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JLPT N1 VocabularySection 100

Words 1981–2000 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 1981
    (ねば)
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to be sticky; to be adhesive
    2. 2.to persevere; to persist; to stick to; to hold out

    トムはマラソン大会で最後まで粘るも、ライバルに敗れた。

    Even though Tom stuck it out to the end of the marathon, he lost to his rival.

    sticky

  2. 1982
    値引(ねび)
    Nouncommon
    1. price reduction; discount

    値引きしてもらえませんか。

    Could you give me a discount?

    price pull

  3. 1983
    根回(ねまわ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process
    2. 2.digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
    3. 3.Nemawashi

    root -times

  4. 1984
    (ねむ)たい
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. sleepy; drowsy

    眠たいだけだよ。

    I just want to sleep.

    sleep

  5. 1985
    ()
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame)
    2. 2.to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to elaborate; to work out
    3. 3.to train; to drill; to exercise

    人に聞いた話をヒントに新たな構想を練る。

    I listen to what people say to get hints for developing new ideas.

    practice

  6. 1986
    (ねん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.sense; idea; thought; feeling
    2. 2.desire; concern
    3. 3.attention; care

    革命記念日万歳!

    Celebrate the revolution memorial day!

    wish

  7. 1987
    年号(ねんごう)
    Nouncommon
    1. name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

    1989年1月昭和天皇の没後、年号が「平成」と改まりました。

    The emperor passed away in January of 1989. Therefore, the name of the era changed from Showa to Heisei.

    year nickname

  8. 1988
    燃焼(ねんしょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.burning; combustion
    2. 2.exerting all strength; making an effort
    3. 3.Combustion

    燃焼には酸素が必要です。

    Oxygen is needed for combustion.

    burn bake

  9. 1989
    年生(ねんせい)
    Suffixcommon
    1. nth-year student; nth-year pupil

    大学2年生です。

    I'm a sophomore.

    year life

  10. 1990
    年長(ねんちょう)
    Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'common
    1. 1.senior; older
    2. 2.third-year kindergarten student

    私は最年長の子供です

    I am the eldest child.

    year long

  11. 1991
    燃料(ねんりょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.fuel
    2. 2.Fuel

    石炭は化石燃料だ。

    Coal is a fossil fuel.

    burn fee

  12. 1992
    年輪(ねんりん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.annual tree ring; growth ring
    2. 2.experience in life

    創造論者の中には、アダムとイブにへそはなくエデンの園の木には年輪がなかったと信じる人もいる。

    Some creationists believe that Adam and Eve had no navels, and that the trees in the Garden of Eden had no growth rings.

    year wheel

  13. 1993
    (のう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.brain
    2. 2.brains; mind
    3. 3.Brain

    洗脳されんなよ。

    Don't drink the Kool-Aid.

    brain

  14. 1994
    農耕(のうこう)
    Nouncommon
    1. farming; agriculture; cultivation

    agriculture till

  15. 1995
    農場(のうじょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.farm (agriculture)
    2. 2.Noujou
    3. 3.Farm

    私は農場で働いた。

    I worked on a farm.

    agriculture location

  16. 1996
    農地(のうち)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.agricultural land; farmland
    2. 2.Arable land

    彼は高い農地代を払わなければならなかった。

    He had to pay a high rent for his farm.

    agriculture ground

  17. 1997
    納入(のうにゅう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.payment (of taxes, fees, etc.)
    2. 2.supply (of goods); delivery

    settlement enter

  18. 1998
    (のが)れる
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. to escape

    私は再び死から逃れることができた。

    Once again, I was able to escape death.

    escape

  19. 1999
    軒並(のきな)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.row of houses
    2. 2.every house; each house; every door
    3. 3.all; totally; altogether; across the board

    flats row

  20. 2000
    (のこぎり)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.saw
    2. 2.Nokogiri
    3. 3.Saw

    彼は暖炉用に丸太を鋸で切った。

    He sawed logs for the fireplace.

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