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JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 172

Words 3421–3440 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 3421
    召(め)す
    Godan verb with 'su' ending
    1. 1.to call; to summon; to send for; to invite
    2. 2.to eat; to drink
    3. 3.to put on; to wear

    召 seduce

  2. 3422
    申(もう)し分(ぶん)
    Noun
    1. 1.complaint; protest; objection; fault
    2. 2.one's say; what one has to say; claim

    申し分のない人だ！

    She's perfect!

    申 have the honor to

  3. 3423
    目論見(もくろみ)
    Noun
    1. plan; scheme; plot; design

    その目論見は失敗に終わった。

    The attempt ended in failure.

    目 eye論 argument見 see

  4. 3424
    齎(もた)らす
    1. to bring; to take; to bring about
  5. 3425
    持(も)ち切(き)り
    Noun
    1. hot topic; talk of the town

    持 hold切 cut

  6. 3426
    物体(もったい)ない
    1. too good; more than one deserves; wasteful; sacrilegious

    物 thing体 body

  7. 3427
    基(もとい)
    Noun
    1. basis; foundation; origin; source

    まずは基本から。

    Start with the basics.

    基 fundamentals

  8. 3428
    もろに
    1. completely; all the way
  9. 3429
    哉(や)
    1. question mark

    哉 how

  10. 3430
    優(やさ)
    Prefix
    1. gentle; affectionate

    トムに優しくな。

    Be kind to Tom.

    優 tenderness

  11. 3431
    社(やしろ)
    Noun
    1. (Shinto) shrine

    入社して何年目？

    How many years have you been with this company?

    社 company

  12. 3432
    矢鱈(やたら)に
    1. randomly; recklessly; blindly

    矢 dart

  13. 3433
    夜中(やちゅう)
    Noun
    1. during the night; at night

    夜中過ぎだったよ。

    It was after midnight.

    夜 night中 in

  14. 3434
    奴(やっこ)
    Noun
    1. 1.servant (esp. a samurai's attendant)
    2. 2.chivalrous man (Edo period)
    3. 3.cubed tofu (often served cold)

    奴 guy

  15. 3435
    遣(や)り通(とお)す
    Godan verb with 'su' ending
    1. to carry through; to achieve; to complete

    遣 dispatch通 traffic

  16. 3436
    やり遂(と)げる
    Ichidan verb
    1. to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through

    一日かかってもやり遂げる。

    We'll finish it if it takes us all day.

    遂 consummate

  17. 3437
    優越(ゆうえつ)
    Noun
    1. supremacy; predominance; being superior to

    彼は優越感を持っている。

    He has a superiority complex.

    優 tenderness越 surpass

  18. 3438
    用法(ようほう)
    Noun
    1. way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)

    国文法の現在形はこれからのことを示す用法が多い。

    There are many uses of the 'present tense' of Japanese grammar which indicate things yet to happen.

    用 utilize法 method

  19. 3439
    余興(よきょう)
    Noun
    1. performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment

    忘年会の余興で大喜利をやることになった。

    It's been decided that the entertainment for our year-end party will be a question-with-comical-improvised-answer session.

    余 too much興 entertain

  20. 3440
    欲深(よくふか)い
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)
    1. greedy

    さて人間とは欲深いものです。

    Men are greedy.

    欲 longing深 deep

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