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JLPT N1 Vocabulary — Section 39

Words 761–780 of 3463, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 761
    欠乏(けつぼう)
    Nouncommon
    1. deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack

    浪費は欠乏のもと。

    Waste makes want.

    欠 lack乏 destitution

  2. 762
    貶(けな)す
    Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
    1. to speak ill of; to disparage
  3. 763
    煙(けむ)たい
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.smoky
    2. 2.awkward; uncomfortable; ill at ease

    あの人は煙たい。

    I feel awkward in his presence.

    煙 smoke

  4. 764
    煙(けむ)る
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to smolder
    2. 2.to be hazy; to look dim

    煙 smoke

  5. 765
    けれど
    Conjunctioncommon
    1. but; however; although

    彼は若いけれども経験がある。

    He is young, but experienced.
  6. 766
    権(けん)
    Noun, used as a suffixcommon
    1. 1.right (to do something)
    2. 2.authority; power

    それは越権行為だ。

    You are acting beyond your position.

    権 authority

  7. 767
    権威(けんい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.authority; power; influence; prestige
    2. 2.(an) authority (on); expert
    3. 3.Authority

    彼は刑法の権威だ。

    He is an authority on criminal law.

    権 authority威 intimidate

  8. 768
    権限(けんげん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.power; authority; jurisdiction
    2. 2.Ultra vires

    何の権限で私にこんなことを命令するんですか？

    By what authority do you order me to do this?

    権 authority限 limit

  9. 769
    健在(けんざい)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. in good health; alive and well; going strong

    お父様は、ご健在ですか？

    Is your father still alive?

    健 healthy在 exist

  10. 770
    懸賞(けんしょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward

    懸賞ってほんとに当たるのかね。

    Think I'll actually win the prize?

    懸 state of suspension賞 prize

  11. 771
    検事(けんじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. public prosecutor

    検事は誘導尋問をした。

    The prosecutor asked me a leading question.

    検 examination事 matter

  12. 772
    健全(けんぜん)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. healthy; sound; wholesome

    健全な関係のようだね。

    It sounds like you guys have a healthy relationship.

    健 healthy全 whole

  13. 773
    見地(けんち)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.point of view; viewpoint; standpoint
    2. 2.field inspection (e.g. in architecture, building)

    見 see地 ground

  14. 774
    賢明(けんめい)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent

    それは賢明だと思う。

    I think that would be wise.

    賢 intelligent明 bright

  15. 775
    倹約(けんやく)
    Nouncommon
    1. thrift; economy; frugality

    これからは、もっと倹約しなさいよ。

    From now on, be more careful with your money.

    倹 frugal約 promise

  16. 776
    権力(けんりょく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.(political) power; authority; influence
    2. 2.Power (philosophy)

    王は権力を乱用した。

    The king abused his power.

    権 authority力 power

  17. 777
    劇団(げきだん)
    Nouncommon
    1. troupe; theatrical company

    劇 drama団 group

  18. 778
    激励(げきれい)
    Nouncommon
    1. encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)

    あなたの激励がなかったら、この計画は諦めていたでしょうね。

    Without your encouragement, I should have given up the plan.

    激 violent励 encourage

  19. 779
    月謝(げっしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. monthly tuition fee

    ピアノの月謝ちょうだい。

    Could I have money for my piano lesson?

    月 month謝 apologize

  20. 780
    月賦(げっぷ)
    Nouncommon
    1. monthly installment (instalment); monthly payment

    月 month賦 levy

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