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JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 116

Words 2301–2320 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 2301
    弁論(べんろん)
    Nouncommon
    1. discussion; debate; argument

    弁 valve論 argument

  2. 2302
    ぺこぺこ
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.very hungry; starving; famished
    2. 2.bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; bowing and scraping; being obsequious
    3. 3.denting; buckling; giving (in)

    お腹がぺこぺこ。

    My stomach is growling.
  3. 2303
    穂(ほ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.ear (of a cereal plant); head; spike
    2. 2.point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; (pointed) head
    3. 3.crest (of a wave)

    話の接ぎ穂がなくて困った。

    He found it very hard to keep the conversation going.

    穂 ear

  4. 2304
    保育(ほいく)
    Nouncommon
    1. nurturing; rearing; childcare; day care

    しげみちゃんを保育園に迎えに行ってもらえる？

    Could you please pick Shigemi up for me at the day-care center?

    保 protect育 bring up

  5. 2305
    法案(ほうあん)
    Nouncommon
    1. bill (law); measure

    その法案に反対です。

    I'm against the bill.

    法 method案 plan

  6. 2306
    崩壊(ほうかい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in
    2. 2.(radioactive) decay; disintegration

    バブルは崩壊した。

    The bubble burst.

    崩 crumble壊 demolition

  7. 2307
    法学(ほうがく)
    Nouncommon
    1. law; jurisprudence

    法 method学 study

  8. 2308
    放棄(ほうき)
    Nouncommon
    1. abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation

    その計画は放棄された。

    The plans were discarded.

    放 set free棄 abandon

  9. 2309
    方策(ほうさく)
    Nouncommon
    1. plan; measure; means; scheme

    方 direction策 scheme

  10. 2310
    豊作(ほうさく)
    Nouncommon
    1. abundant harvest; bumper crop

    今年は豊作だった。

    We have had a heavy crop this year.

    豊 bountiful作 make

  11. 2311
    奉仕(ほうし)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.service; ministry; attendance; church work
    2. 2.offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
    3. 3.Altruism

    政治家は国民のために奉仕すべきだ。

    A politician should serve the people.

    奉 observance仕 attend

  12. 2312
    方式(ほうしき)
    Nouncommon
    1. form; method; system; formula

    彼は新しい方式を編み出した。

    He worked out a new formula.

    方 direction式 style

  13. 2313
    放射(ほうしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.radiation; emission
    2. 2.Radiation

    「放射能」というのは化学の用語だ。

    'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term.

    放 set free射 shoot

  14. 2314
    放射能(ほうしゃのう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.radioactivity
    2. 2.radiation
    3. 3.radioactive material

    「放射能」というのは化学の用語だ。

    'Radioactivity' is a chemistry term.

    放 set free射 shoot能 ability

  15. 2315
    報酬(ほうしゅう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
    2. 2.Remuneration

    仕事量に応じて報酬が支払われます。

    You'll be paid according to the amount of work you do.

    報 report酬 repay

  16. 2316
    放出(ほうしゅつ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.emission; release; radiation; discharge
    2. 2.release (of goods, a player from a team, etc.)

    ダムが決壊し大量の水が下流域に放出された。

    The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.

    放 set free出 exit

  17. 2317
    報(ほう)じる
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. 1.to report; to inform
    2. 2.to repay; to return; to requite

    報 report

  18. 2318
    放置(ほうち)
    Nouncommon
    1. leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting

    とんでもない欠陥が放置されてた。

    I neglected some ridiculous flaws.

    放 set free置 placement

  19. 2319
    法廷(ほうてい)
    Nouncommon
    1. court (of law); courtroom

    法廷は彼を死刑に処した。

    The court sentenced him to death.

    法 method廷 courts

  20. 2320
    報道(ほうどう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.report (of news); reporting; news; information
    2. 2.Journalism

    報道陣の方ですね。

    You're a reporter.

    報 report道 road-way

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