In this article, we are going to see a list of words and vocabulary for N1 students in the Japanese language according to the JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test). I hope you make good use of this list of words.
We ran this list of words through 3 different dictionaries translating from the original in English and from the original in Portuguese in order to have a more accurate result. Even so, it is important to check dictionaries like jisho.org
JLPT Vocabulary List N1
It is worth ing that the words in the list below may have another meaning, some more simplified or that you may already know, but at Level 1 of the JLPT you learn a different meaning for such a word. I hope you like this list of words:
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| Japanese | Romaji | Portuguese |
| 放棄 | broom | abandonment; |
| 廃止 | haishi | abolition; |
| 近づく | chikazuku | approaches; get closer to |
| 富む | The string "tomu" does not require translation as it appears to be a name or a specific term. | abundant; to be rich |
| 行為 | koui | action; law |
| 蓄積 | chikuseki | accumulation; |
| 適応 | tekiou | adaptation; |
| 忠告 | the warning | addendum; advice |
| 助言 | jogen | addendum; advice |
| 相応しい | fusawashii | appropriate; suitable |
| 政権 | sacred sword | istration; |
| 採用 | saiyou | adopt; adoption |
| 依然 | izen | still; up to now |
| 整える | totonoeru | adjust; get ready |
| 到達 | toutatsu | reaching; arriving at |
| 一部 | ichibu | some; |
| 同盟 | alliance | alliance; |
| 軽減 | keigen | relief; mitigation |
| 救済 | kyuusai | relief; salvation |
| 野心 | yashin | ambition; |
| 脅威 | kyoui | threat; |
| 事前 | jizen | in advance; |
| 統制 | tousei | to the control; |
| 把握 | haaku | aperto; grab |
| 施す | hodokosu | apply; sprinkle |
| 支持 | shiji | e; |
| 指摘 | shiteki | pointing; |
| 退職 | taishoku | retirement (from the position); |
| 賭ける | kakeru | bet; |
| 賭け | kake | bets; betting |
| 享受 | professor | enjoy; reception |
| 領域 | ryouiki | area; |
| 罠 | The string "wana" does not require translation as it appears to be a foreign word. It remains "wana" in English. | trap; loop |
| 武装 | armored | armament; armed |
| 兵器 | heiki | weapons; |
| 配置 | haichi | arrangement; implementation |
| 後悔 | exposure | regret; sorry |
| 軍事 | gunji | military; military matters |
| 襲う | "the costume" | attack; to commit a robbery |
| 警戒 | keikai | attention; surveillance |
| 上陸 | jouriku | landing; disembarkation |
| 態勢 | taisei | attitude; preparation |
| 増強 | zoukyou | increase; increase |
| 権限 | kengen | authority; |
| 権威 | authority | authority; |
| 突破 | toppa | breakthrough; breaking with |
| 根拠 | basis | base; |
| 戦闘 | sentou | battle; combat |
| 封鎖 | fuusa | blockages; |
| 爆弾 | bomb | to pump; pump |
| 勇敢 | yuukan | bravura; brave |
| 視野 | shiya | of vision; field of view |
| 負担 | futan | load; burden |
| 肉体 | nikutai | meat; the body |
| 経歴 | history | career; |
| 携帯 | keitai | cell phone; |
| 動揺 | douyou | upset; turmoil |
| 嫉妬 | shitto | jealousy; |
| 明瞭 | meiryou | clarity; |
| 階級 | haikyuu | class; |
| 崩壊 | disintegration | collapse; |
| 収集 | shuushuu | collection; |
| 連中 | renchuu | colleagues; company (made of people) |
| 有する | yuuする | have; possess |
| 弁解 | benkai | Excuse me; sorry |
| 弁明 | benmei | Excuse me; sorry |
| 指揮 | shiki | command; |
| 対処 | taisho | combined; dealing with |
| 燃料 | energy | fuel; |
| 着手 | The term "chakushu" does not have a direct translation in English, as it can refer to a specific concept or term in certain contexts. If you provide more context or detail about what you mean by "chakushu," I might be able to assist you better. | start; boarding |
| 仕組み | shikumi | how it works; structure |
| 分配 | bunpai | Sharing; distribution |
| 競う | kisou | com; compete with |
| 買収 | baishuu | purchase; acquisition |
| 購入 | purchase | purchase; |
| 悟る | satoru | I understand; realize |
| 犯す | treat | commit; transgress |
| 妥協 | rebellion | commitment; |
| 概念 | concept | concept |
| 譲歩 | The term "jouho" does not have a direct translation in English, as it can refer to different concepts depending on the context. Please provide more context or specify what "jouho" refers to for an accurate translation. | concession; |
| 非難 | hinan | conviction; guilt |
| 営む | itonamu | conduct; manage a business |
| 率いる | hikiiru | drive; lead |
| 設定 | settei | configuration; |
| 白状 | Hakujou | confession; |
| 征服 | school uniform | conquest; |
| 自覚 | self-awareness | consciousness; self-awareness |
| 良心 | parents | consciousness; |
| 配慮 | hairyo | consideration; |
| 固める | katameru | consolidate; fortalecer |
| 企む | "takuramu" | conspire; plan |
| 築く | kizuku | build; stack |
| 接触 | sesshoku | |
| 持続 | sustainability | continuation; |
| 転換 | tenkan | converter; conversion |
| 確信 | kakushin | conviction; condemnation |
| 募る | tsunoru | invite; recruit (for example, candidates) |
| 度胸 | dokyou | courage; |
| 追跡 | pursuit | run after; search |
| 対応 | taiou | correspondence; |
| 腐敗 | fuhai | corruption; decadence |
| 背後 | haigo | backs; behind the scenes |
| 創造 | souzou | creation; |
| 悪事 | akuji | crime; has actions |
| 危機 | kiki | crisis; |
| 残酷 | cruel | cruelty; |
| 過ち | mistake | guilt; discretion |
| 養う | yashinau | cultivar; |
| 損なう | sokonau | damage; not do |
| 資産 | assets | assets; equity |
| 討論 | touron | debate |
| 決断 | decision | decision; |
| 衰退 | suitai | decline; decadence |
| 弁護 | bengo | defense; |
| 防衛 | defense | defense; |
| 赤字 | akaji | deficit; red text |
| 依存 | izon | dependency; |
| 挑戦 | challenge | desafiador; desafio |
| 未知 | michi | unknown; |
| 欲望 | desire | wish; |
| 開発 | development | en; development |
| 絶望 | despair | despair; |
| 専用 | specialized | designated; dedicated |
| 気絶 | kizetsu | faint; tenuous |
| 派遣 | "dispatch" | dispatch; shipment |
| 浪費 | rouhi | waste; extravagance |
| 経費 | expenses | expenses; |
| 運命 | fate | destination; |
| 破壊 | hakai | destruction; |
| 薄れる | lend | fade |
| 細部 | saibu | details; |
| 決意 | ketsui | determination; |
| 職務 | shokumu | duties; |
| 阻む | habamu | to make difficult; to prevent |
| 勤勉 | diligent | diligence; diligent |
| 減少 | phenomenon | decrease; |
| 発言 | hatsugen | speech; |
| 分散 | bunsan | dispersion; decentralization |
| 処分 | shobun | disposition; elimination |
| 紛争 | funsou | dispute; |
| 独裁 | dokusai | dictatorship; |
| 文書 | text | documents; document |
| 痛める | itameru | hurt; injure |
| 傷つける | hurt | hurt; wound |
| 痛む | itamu | sore; to hurt |
| 効率 | kouritsu | efficiency; |
| 選挙 | election | election; |
| 緊急 | kinkyuu | emergency; |
| 共感 | kyoukan | empathy; sympathy |
| 従業員 | teacher | employee; worker |
| 雇用 | koyou | job (long term); |
| 融資 | hero | loan; financing |
| 奨励 | shourei | encouragement; |
| 弱める | yowameru | weaken; |
| 直面 | chokumen | confronted; face to face |
| 同士 | doushi | between each other; compatriots |
| 熱意 | netsui | enthusiasm; |
| 装備 | soubi | equipment; |
| 規模 | kibo | scale; |
| 脱出 | dasshutsu | escape |
| 本質 | essence | essence; |
| 肝心 | kanjin | essential |
| 定める | sadameru | establish |
| 設立 | establishment | establishment; |
| 停滞 | teitai | stagnation; |
| 株式 | stock | stock, shares (company) |
| 作戦 | strategy | strategy; |
| 戦略 | strategy | strategy; |
| 愚か | foolish | stupid; |
| 回避 | exemption | evasion; |
| 進化 | shinka | evolution; |
| 誇張 | kochou | exaggeration; |
| 興奮 | excitation | excitement; |
| 排除 | removal | exclusion; |
| 遂行 | suikou | execution; |
| 展示 | tenji | exhibition; exposition |
| 膨張 | bouchou | expansion; swelling |
| 体験 | experience | experience; |
| 消滅 | shoumetsu | extinction; |
| 極端 | kyokutan | extreme; |
| 疲労 | hirou | fatigue; |
| 打ち明ける | to break up | speak what you think; open yourself to the world |
| 身近 | It seems "midjika" might be a name or a specific term that doesn't require translation. If you have additional context or a different string that needs translation, feel free to share! | familiar; close to oneself |
| 要因 | youin | factor; |
| 好意 | koui | favor; |
| 農場 | noujou | farm (agriculture); |
| 閉鎖 | heisa | close; closing |
| 負傷 | 不祥 | injuries; wounds |
| 忠実 | loyalty | loyalty; faithful |
| 究極 | ultimate | final |
| 財政 | zaisei | finances; |
| 固定 | kotei | fixation; fixed |
| 柔軟 | juunan | flexible; |
| 栄える | sakaeru | to bloom; |
| 変動 | "Change" | fluctuation; |
| 源 | minamoto | font; |
| 強制 | compulsion | strength; compulsion |
| 強いる | shiiru | force; |
| 形成 | keisei | formation; |
| 備わる | sonawaru | provided; be one of |
| 強烈 | kyouretsu | forte; intense |
| 頻繁 | hinpan | frequency; frequent |
| 官僚 | kanryou | employees; bureaucracy |
| 土台 | dodai | foundation; |
| 資金 | shikin | funds; |
| 収益 | shuueki | income; revenue |
| 確保 | kakuho | to guarantee; safe |
| 費やす | tsuiyasu | spend; |
| 天才 | genius | genius; |
| 世代 | sedai | generation; |
| 運営 | un’ei | management; istration |
| 打撃 | dageki | strike; strike |
| 妊娠 | ninshin | pregnancy; |
| 悲鳴 | himei | shout; to shout |
| 名誉 | meiyo | honor; |
| 屈辱 | kutsujoku | humiliation; |
| 同等 | doutou | equal; equivalence |
| 照明 | shoumei | lighting; |
| 幻想 | gensou | illusion; |
| 即座に | sokuza ni | immediately; on-site |
| 移住 | ijuu | immigration; migration |
| 移民 | imin | immigration; immigrant |
| 不動産 | real estate | real estate; real estate assets |
| 無力 | muryoku | impotence; helplessness |
| 衝動 | shoudou | momentum; |
| 傾ける | tilt | lean; inclination |
| 必然 | inevitable | inevitable; |
| 察知 | sacchi | infer; detect |
| 地獄 | hell | inferno |
| 告げる | tsugeru | inform; say |
| 主導 | shudou | initiative; leadership |
| 不当 | futou | unfair; injustice |
| 無実 | mujitsu | innocent; |
| 点検 | thinking | inspection; |
| 本能 | honnou | instinct; |
| 指示 | shiji | instruction; instructions |
| 侮辱 | bujoku | insult; |
| 統合 | tougou | integration; |
| 知性 | chisei | intelligence; |
| 意図 | ito | intention; |
| 利息 | interest | interest; interest rate (bank) |
| 干渉 | kanshou | interference; |
| 中断 | "chuudan" | interruption; |
| 介入 | kainyuu | intervention; |
| 脅迫 | kyohaaku | intimidation; |
| 直感 | intuition | intuition; |
| 無効 | mukou | invalid; |
| 侵略 | invasion | invasion; |
| 捜査 | "sousa" | investigation; |
| 投資 | investment | investment; |
| 運用 | The text "unyou" does not have a specific meaning in Portuguese or English, as it appears to be a Japanese term that can refer to transportation or operation. If this is the intended context, the translation remains unchanged. If there is a specific context or meaning you are looking for, please provide additional details. | investment; operation |
| 演じる | enjiru | to throw (a paper); |
| 正義 | justice | justice; righteousness |
| 正当 | government | legitimate; |
| 覚え | oboe | ; memory |
| 解除 | kaijo | release; launch |
| 公開 | exposure | release; aberto to the public |
| 教訓 | kyoukun | lesson; |
| 訴訟 | soshou | dispute; litigation |
| 現地 | genchi | local |
| 地元 | local | local |
| 論理 | ronri | logic; |
| 詳細 | details | more details; |
| 強まる | tsuyomaru | more strength; gain strength |
| 保つ | tamotsu | to endure; to be durable |
| 成熟 | maturity | maturity; |
| 機構 | kikou | mechanism; |
| 措置 | sochi | measurement; |
| 恐れ | fear | fear; horror |
| 最善 | saizen | the best; |
| 同類 | dourui | type; of the same type |
| 移行 | Let's go. | migration; transition |
| 奇跡 | "miracle" | miracle; |
| 悲惨 | hisan | misery; miserable |
| 使命 | shimei | mission.; |
| 動員 | douin | mobilization; |
| 一刻 | single country | moment; a moment |
| 独占 | exclusive | monopoly; |
| 死 | Shikoku-ben: | death; |
| 摸索 | mosaku | mosaku; groping for |
| 動機 | douki | reason; |
| 動き | ugoki | movement; |
| 変革 | henkaku | change; to change |
| 手遅れ | teokure | too late; being too late |
| 不可欠 | fukaketsu | necessary; essential |
| 拒否 | kyohi | negation; rejection |
| 交渉 | koushou | negotiation; negotiations |
| 通常 | normal | normal; |
| 著しい | ichijirushii | remarkable; impressive |
| 共産 | kyousan | communism; communist party |
| 重荷 | omoni | burden; heavy load |
| 業務 | gyoumu | business; work |
| 事業 | business | business; businesses |
| 用件 | youken | business; businesses |
| 映像 | eizou | video; image |
| 明白 | meihaku | obviously; frank |
| 発生 | hassei | occurrence; |
| 占領 | senryou | occupation; capture |
| 憎しみ | hate | hate; |
| 提供 | teikyou | offer; |
| 視線 | shisen | look; |
| 秩序 | order | order; order |
| 楽観 | rakkan | optimism; |
| 大胆 | daitan | ousado; ousadia |
| 辛抱 | shinbou | patience; |
| 情熱 | ion | ion; |
| 関与 | kanyo | participation; participating in |
| 思考 | shikou | thought; thinking |
| 損失 | loss | loss; |
| 完璧 | perfect | perfection; perfect |
| 追求 | tsuikyuu | persecution; to pursue (for example, a goal) |
| 個性 | kosei | personality; |
| 説得 | settoku | persuasion; |
| 最悪 | worst | the worst possible scenario; |
| 乏しい | toboshii | poor; modest |
| 貧乏 | poverty | poverty; dispossessed |
| 貧困 | hinkon | poverty; poor |
| 権力 | kenryoku | poder; energia |
| 方策 | housaku | policy; |
| 政策 | seisaku | policy; |
| 見方 | ally | point of view; way of seeing things |
| 扉 | tobira | door; |
| 実践 | jissen | "}”> practice; put into practice |
| 偏見 | henken | prejudice; |
| 果たす | hatasu | fill; perform |
| 満たす | mitasu | fill; fulfill |
| 前提 | zentei | premise; |
| 予感 | yokan | premonition; guess |
| 圧力 | pressure | pressure; |
| 阻止 | soshi | prevention; blockage |
| 原則 | gensoku | principle; |
| 優先 | yuusen | priority; |
| 特権 | token | privilege; |
| 悩み | nayami | problem; anguish |
| 手順 | tejun | procedure; |
| 経過 | keika | progress; traffic |
| 進展 | shinten | progress; |
| 昇進 | shoushin | promotion; |
| 促進 | sokushin | promotion; facilitation |
| 促す | unagasu | ready; urgency |
| 所有 | soy sauce | property; |
| 推進 | suishin | propulsion; promotion (for example, of a policy) |
| 繁栄 | han’ei | prosperity; |
| 保護 | hogo | protection; |
| 抗議 | lecture | protest |
| 証拠 | shouko | evidence; evidence |
| 規定 | kitei | provision; provisions |
| 大衆 | mass consumerism | general public; the masses |
| 肺 | Hello | lung; lungs |
| 資格 | shikaku | Qualification; qualifications |
| 余地 | yochi | room; place |
| 調達 | choutatsu | levanteando; lifting |
| 怒り | anger | anger; rage |
| 理性 | risei | reason; |
| 反応 | hanno | reaction; response |
| 成果 | seika | achievements; results |
| 達成 | achievement | achievement; |
| 反乱 | hanran | rebellion; |
| 認識 | recognition | recognition; knowledge |
| 拒む | kobamu | refuse; reject |
| 改革 | reform | reformation; |
| 避難 | hinan | refuge; evacuation |
| 再生 | reconstruction | regeneration; |
| 規制 | kisei | regulation; |
| 報酬 | houshuu | remuneration; reward |
| 所得 | Shotoku | renda |
| 担う | ninau | responsible; ar (load) |
| 業績 | results | results; performance |
| 漏らす | morasu | reveal; leave out |
| 革命 | revolution | revolution; |
| 厳密 | genmitsu | rigorous; strict |
| 富 | tomi | wealth; |
| 匹敵 | hitteki | rival; |
| 経路 | keiro | route; path |
| 無礼 | rude | "}”> rude; |
| 犠牲 | sacrifice | sacrifice; |
| 賃金 | Chingin | salaries; |
| 守衛 | shuei | security; garrison |
| 保険 | insurance | sure; |
| 敏感 | sensitive | sensitive; |
| 本心 | honshin | true feelings; |
| 大幅 | oohaba | significantly; large |
| 沈黙 | silence | silence; |
| 象徴 | shouchou | symbol; |
| 同情 | dojo | sympathy; |
| 誠実 | seijitsu | sincere; |
| 合成 | gousei | synthesis; compound |
| 情勢 | jousei | situation; |
| 圧倒 | attou | overloaded; overwhelm |
| 苦しみ | pain | suffering; anguish |
| 兵士 | heishi | soldier; |
| 要請 | fairy | request; |
| 孤独 | loneliness | loneliness; |
| 微笑 | bishou | smile; smile |
| 高まる | takamaru | ; |
| 部下 | buka | to subordinate; subordinate person |
| 実質 | jisshitsu | substance; noun |
| 抑制 | yokusei | suppression; |
| 課題 | kadai | task; |
| 手法 | shuhou | technique; |
| 生涯 | disability | lifetime; a person's life |
| 恵む | megumu | have mercy on; bless |
| 誘惑 | temptation | temptation; |
| 試みる | kokoromiru | try; experiment |
| 理屈 | rikutsu | theory; reason |
| 理論 | rationale | theory; |
| 好く | suku | treasure; frequently |
| 証言 | shougen | testimony; |
| 天井 | tenjou | roof; |
| 染まる | somaru | dye; be steep |
| 寛容 | kanyou | tolerance; patience |
| 口調 | an executive | tom (for example, of voice); |
| 要する | you suru | take; demand |
| 取引 | transaction | transaction; transactions |
| 投入 | tounyuu | transformed; inserting |
| 扱い | atsukai | treatment; |
| 齎す | motarasu | bring; take |
| 闇 | yami | darkness; darkness |
| 法廷 | houtei | courtroom; hearing room |
| 交わす | kawasu | troca; exchange |
| 少数 | shousuu | a little; few |
| 票 | hyou | a vote; voting |
| 意欲 | iyoku | a desire; urgency |
| 団結 | unity | unit; |
| 制服 | school uniform | uniform |
| 負う | or | take responsibility for; |
| 迅速 | jinsoku | fast; expedite |
| 真実 | truth | truth; |
| 真理 | shinri | truth; |
| 真相 | shinsou | truth; |
| 正体 | invitation | true colors; true identity |
| 監視 | kanshi | surveillance; |
| 復讐 | revenge | revenge; |
| 暴力 | violence | violence; |
| 訪れる | otozureru | to visit; |
| 勝利 | victory | victory; |
