List: JLPT Level N1 words
JLPT N1 words: Advanced Level
popular JLPT N1 noun noun (generic)
- cage, pen, (jail) cell
popular irregular reading JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone い adjective adjective (generic)
- gloomy (e.g. mood), depressing
- irritating, troublesome
- heavy (weather), cloudy
popular ateji JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to dress stylishly
- to joke, to play on words
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to run (of liquid), to spread, to bleed, to blot
- to blur, to blot, to be blurred
- to ooze, to well up (of tears, etc.)
- to show through (of feelings, emotions, etc.), to reveal itself
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone な adjective adjective (generic)
- gorgeous, gaudy, dazzling, gay, resplendent
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.), to tower, to soar
popular search-only kana form rarely used kanji form search-only kanji form JLPT N1 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb usually written using kana alone
- to lick, to lap, to suck
- to taste
- to experience (esp. a hardship)
- to underestimate, to make light of, to look down on (someone), to make a fool of, to treat with contempt, to disparage
- to lick (at; of flames), to burn
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to speak ill of, to disparage
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
popular JLPT N1 usually written using kana alone noun noun (generic)
- discipline, training, teaching manners