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JLPT N2 Vocabulary — Section 57

Words 1121–1140 of 1817, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 1121
    比較的(ひかくてき)
    Adverb (fukushi)common
    1. comparatively; relatively

    彼女は比較的早口だ。

    She speaks relatively fast.

    比 compare較 contrast

  2. 1122
    日陰(ひかげ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.shade; shadow; sunshine
    2. 2.sunshine; sunlight

    日陰にいなさい。

    Keep in the shade.

    日 day陰 shade

  3. 1123
    日帰(ひがえ)り
    Nouncommon
    1. day trip

    父は明日帰ります。

    Father is coming home tomorrow.

    日 day帰 homecoming

  4. 1124
    引受(ひきうけ)る
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. 1.to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of
    2. 2.to take over; to inherit
    3. 3.to guarantee; to vouch for

    引 pull受 accept

  5. 1125
    引算(ひきざん)
    Nouncommon
    1. subtraction

    引 pull算 calculate

  6. 1126
    引(ひ)き止(と)める
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

    彼女は男の子を引き止める。

    She holds the boy back.

    引 pull止 stop

  7. 1127
    卑怯(ひきょう)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.cowardly; craven; unfair
    2. 2.unfair; mean; sneaky; dirty

    卑怯者は悪党です。

    Cowards are scoundrels.

    卑 lowly

  8. 1128
    引分(ひきわ)け
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.draw (in competition); tie game
    2. 2.Tie (draw)

    引 pull

  9. 1129
    髭(ひげ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.moustache; mustache; beard; whiskers
    2. 2.whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); (chin) tuft
    3. 3.shadow (on a candlestick chart)

    私は毎朝髭を剃る。

    I shave every morning.
  10. 1130
    肘(ひじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.elbow
    2. 2.Elbow

    トムは転んで肘をついた。

    Tom fell and hit his elbow.
  11. 1131
    引(ひ)っ掛(か)かる
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to be caught in; to be stuck in
    2. 2.to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to be delayed; to take time
    3. 3.to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to be involved with

    引 pull掛 hang

  12. 1132
    筆記(ひっき)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.writing down; taking notes; copying; noting
    2. 2.notes; writings
    3. 3.written examination; written test

    トムは秘書に口述筆記で手紙を書かせた。

    Tom dictated a letter to his secretary.

    筆 writing brush記 scribe

  13. 1133
    引(ひ)っ繰(く)り返(かえ)る
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to capsize
    2. 2.to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over; to lie on one's back

    引 pull繰 winding返 return

  14. 1134
    引越(ひっこ)し
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
    2. 2.Hikkoshi

    引越しの時、粗大のごみをたくさん出した。

    During the move, we threw out a ton of junk.

    引 pull越 surpass

  15. 1135
    引(ひ)っ込(こ)む
    Godan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
    1. 1.to draw back; to sink; to cave in
    2. 2.to be set back (e.g. from a road)
    3. 3.to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere); to stay indoors; to butt out

    無理が通れば、道理が引っ込む。

    Reason retires once the unreasonable gets its way.

    引 pull込 crowded

  16. 1136
    筆者(ひっしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. writer; author

    この記事の筆者は有名な評論家です。

    The author of this article is a famous critic.

    筆 writing brush者 someone

  17. 1137
    必需品(ひつじゅひん)
    Nouncommon
    1. necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials

    カメラは私の必需品でした。

    The camera was essential for me.

    必 invariably需 demand品 goods

  18. 1138
    一通(ひととお)り
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.generally; in the main; briefly (look over, explain, etc.); roughly
    2. 2.(more or less) everything; all parts; bit of everything; whole process
    3. 3.ordinary; usual; average; common

    私は生け花を一通りは習いました。

    I have learned the basics of the art of flower arrangement.

    一 one通 traffic

  19. 1139
    人通(ひとどお)り
    Nouncommon
    1. pedestrian traffic

    この商店街は人通りもまばらで、めったに車は通らない。

    These shops don't get much foot traffic, and there are hardly any cars that come this way.

    人 person通 traffic

  20. 1140
    瞳(ひとみ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
    2. 2.one's eyes

    彼女の瞳は青い。

    Her eyes are blue.

    瞳 pupil (of eye)

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