JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 36

Words 701–720 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

701
屈折(くっせつ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.bending; curving; twisting; turning
2. 2.warping (of feelings, logic, etc.); distortion; twisting
3. 3.refraction
屈 yield 折 fold
702
くっ付(つ)く
Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
1. 1.to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
2. 2.to keep close to; to go along with
3. 3.to get involved with; to be thick with; to become intimate
付 adhere
703
くっ付(つ)ける
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to attach; to stick together; to paste; to glue
2. 2.to place together; to put side by side
3. 3.to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
付 adhere
704
覆(くつがえ)す
Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
1. 1.to overturn; to capsize; to upset
2. 2.to overthrow (government etc.)
3. 3.to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.); to overrule
覆 capsize
705
諄(くど)い
I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
1. 1.repetitious; long-winded; tedious; wordy
2. 2.heavy (taste); (overly) rich; strong; cloying
3. 3.gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
諄 tedious
706
国境(くにざかい)
Nouncommon
1. 1.border (between countries); national border
2. 2.Kunizakai
3. 3.Border
音楽に国境なし。
Music is universal.
国 country 境 boundary
707
組(く)み合(あ)わせ
Nouncommon
1. 1.combination; assortment; set
2. 2.matching (in a contest); pairing
3. 3.combination
意外と面白い組み合わせかもね。
It may be an unexpectedly interesting combination.
組 association 合 fit
708
組(く)み合(あ)わせる
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to put together; to combine; to join together; to join up
2. 2.to match against (e.g. in a sport)
創造力とは、既に知られている要素を、意外な方法で組み合わせる能力である。
Creativity is taking things that are already known and combining them in an extraordinary way.
組 association 合 fit
709
組(く)み込(こ)む
Godan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
1. to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install
組 association 込 crowded
710
蔵(くら)
Nouncommon
1. warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine
冷蔵庫、空っぽ！
The fridge is empty!
蔵 storehouse
711
苦(くる)しめる
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to hurt
2. 2.to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict; to distress
あなたの虚言が、私を苦しめるんです。
Your lies pain me.
苦 suffering
712
包(くる)む
Godan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
1. to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)
包む必要はありません。
You don't have to wrap it up.
包 wrap
713
呉(く)れ呉(ぐ)れも
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly
2. 2.repeatedly; over and over; again and again
呉 give
714
呉(く)れる
Ichidan verb - kureru special classcommon
1. 1.to give; to let (one) have
2. 2.to give
3. 3.to do for one; to take the trouble to do
呉 give
715
玄人(くろうと)
Nouncommon
1. 1.expert; professional; master; connoisseur
2. 2.woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
あなたは玄人で、私は素人。
You're a professional, and I'm an amateur.
玄 mysterious 人 person
716
黒字(くろじ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.(being in) the black; surplus
2. 2.black letter
今月は黒字である。
We are in the black this month.
黒 black 字 character
717
君主(くんしゅ)
Nouncommon
1. 1.monarch; sovereign; ruler; liege (lord)
2. 2.Monarch
ビクトリア女王は英国の君主だった。
Queen Victoria was the sovereign of Great Britain.
君 mister 主 lord
718
愚痴(ぐち)
Nouncommon
1. 1.idle complaint; grumble
2. 2.moha (ignorance, folly)
愚痴はやめろよ。
Stop grumbling.
愚 foolish 痴 stupid
719
ぐらい
Suffixcommon
1. 1.approximately; about; around; or so
2. 2.to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
3. 3.as ... as ...; like
5時ぐらいだよ。
It's about five.
720
群(ぐん)
Nouncommon
1. 1.group; bunch; crowd; throng
2. 2.group
私は羊の群を見た。
I saw a flock of sheep.
群 flock

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