JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 117

Words 2321–2340 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

2321
褒美(ほうび)
Nouncommon
1. reward; prize
ご褒美スイーツは売れ行きがいい。
The sweet treats are selling well.
褒 praise 美 beauty
2322
葬(ほうむ)る
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. 1.to bury; to inter; to entomb
2. 2.to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
葬 interment
2323
飽和(ほうわ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.saturation; satiation
2. 2.Saturation
ゲーム機の国内市場は飽和状態で、大きなヒットは期待できない。
Being that the domestic game market is saturated, one can't hope for a big hit.
飽 sated 和 harmony
2324
保温(ほおん)
Nouncommon
1. retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
USBバスパワーで暖かい飲み物の入ったカップを保温しておくという製品が発売された。
A product has been launched that uses the power from the USB to keep hot drinks warm.
保 protect 温 warm
2325
捕獲(ほかく)
Nouncommon
1. capture; seizure
彼らはキツネを罠で捕獲しました。
They trapped the fox.
捕 catch 獲 seize
2326
保管(ほかん)
Nouncommon
1. charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit
薬はどこに保管してるの？
Where do you keep your medicine?
保 protect 管 pipe
2327
補給(ほきゅう)
Nouncommon
1. supply; supplying; replenishment
水分補給は夏の間の体調管理の基本だ。
Hydration is essential for staying healthy during the summer months.
補 supplement 給 salary
2328
補強(ほきょう)
Nouncommon
1. reinforcement; strengthening
台風の日は茎が折れる危険性があるので補強する必要があります。
On days where there's a typhoon, there's a risk the stalks will break, so they must be reinforced.
補 supplement 強 strong
2329
保険(ほけん)
Nouncommon
1. 1.insurance
2. 2.guarantee; warranty
3. 3.Insurance
保険をかけて下さい。
Insure it, please.
保 protect 険 precipitous
2330
捕鯨(ほげい)
Nouncommon
1. 1.whaling; whale hunting; whale fishing
2. 2.Whaling
国際的批判に直面して捕鯨をやめた国がいくつかある。
Some countries have stopped whaling in the face of international criticism.
捕 catch 鯨 whale
2331
誇(ほこ)る
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
私には誇るべきものが何もない。
I have nothing to boast about.
誇 boast
2332
綻(ほころ)びる
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to be torn
2. 2.to begin to open; to begin to bloom
3. 3.to smile broadly; to break into a smile
2333
保護(ほご)
Nouncommon
1. 1.protection; safeguard; guardianship; custody
2. 2.preservation; conservation
3. 3.Protection
トムは自然保護官なんだ。
Tom is a park ranger.
保 protect 護 safeguard
2334
保守(ほしゅ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.maintenance
2. 2.conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
3. 3.Conservatism
トムは保守的だった。
Tom was conservative.
保 protect 守 guard
2335
保障(ほしょう)
Nouncommon
1. 1.guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
2. 2.warranty
3. 3.Co-signing
トムの社会保障番号って何？
What's Tom's social security number?
保 protect 障 hinder
2336
補償(ほしょう)
Nouncommon
1. compensation; reparation
誰がその損害を補償するの？
Who will compensate for the loss?
補 supplement 償 reparation
2337
補充(ほじゅう)
Nouncommon
1. replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement
用紙を補充しなければならない。
We must have a new supply of forms.
補 supplement 充 allot
2338
補助(ほじょ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.assistance; support; help; aid
2. 2.subsidy; supplement; subvention; grant-in-aid
3. 3.spotting (in weight training)
何か補助はありませんか？
Is there any help available?
補 supplement 助 help
2339
舗装(ほそう)
Nouncommon
1. 1.paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
2. 2.Road surface
この道路は未舗装で凸凹している。
This road is unpaved and uneven.
舗 shop 装 attire
2340
補足(ほそく)
Nouncommon
1. supplement; complement
補足情報には、副詞や副詞のはたらきをするものが入ります。
Supplementary information includes adverbs and things that function as adverbs.
補 supplement 足 leg

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