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JLPT N2 Vocabulary — Part 17 of 18 (ラッシュアワー … 強気)
Words 1601–1700 of the 1748-word JLPT N2 list. Kanji link to their study pages, verbs and adjectives link to their conjugation tables, and any word can be tapped to hear it. Test yourself with the N2 vocabulary quiz.
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ラッシュアワー | ラッシュアワー rasshuawa- | rush hour | — |
| 欄 | らん ran | column of text (e.g., as in a newspaper) | — |
| ランチ | ランチ ranchi | lunch | — |
| ランニング | ランニング ranningu | running; tank top | — |
| 乱暴 | らんぼう ranbou | rude, violent, rough | — |
| 理科 | りか rika | science | — |
| 利害 | りがい rigai | advantages and disadvantages, interest | — |
| 段階 | だんかい dankai | gradation, grade, stage | — |
| 短期 | たんき tanki | short term | — |
| 炭鉱 | たんこう tankou | coal mine, coal pit | — |
| 短所 | たんしょ tansho | defect, weak point; disadvantage | — |
| たんす | たんす tansu | chest of drawers | — |
| 淡水 | たんすい tansui | fresh water | — |
| 断水 | だんすい dansui | water outage | — |
| 単数 | たんすう tansuu | singular (number) | — |
| 団地 | だんち danchi | housing complex | — |
| 断定 | だんてい dantei | conclusion, decision | — |
| 短編 | たんぺん tanpen | short (e.g., story, film) | — |
| 誓う | ちかう chikau | to swear, to vow | verb → |
| 地下水 | ちかすい chikasui | underground water | — |
| 近々 | ちかぢか chikajika | soon, before long | — |
| 近付ける | ちかづける chikazukeru | to bring near, to put close, to let come near | verb → |
| 近寄る | ちかよる chikayoru | to approach, to draw near | verb → |
| 力強い | ちからづよい chikarazuyoi | powerful, strong, vigorous | i-adj → |
| ちぎる | ちぎる chigiru | to cut up fine, to pick (fruit) | — |
| 地質 | ちしつ chishitsu | geological features | — |
| 知人 | ちじん chijin | friend, acquaintance | — |
| 地帯 | ちたい chitai | area, zone | — |
| 縮む | ちぢむ chijimu | to shrink, to be contracted | verb → |
| 縮める | ちぢめる chijimeru | to shorten, to reduce, to shrink | verb → |
| 縮れる | ちぢれる chijireru | to be wavy, to be curled | verb → |
| チップ | チップ chippu | gratuity, tip; chip | — |
| 地点 | ちてん chiten | site, point on a map | — |
| 地名 | ちめい chimei | place name | — |
| 茶色い | ちゃいろい chairoi | brown | i-adj → |
| ~着 | ~ちゃく ~chaku | counter for clothes; finishing place | — |
| 着々 | ちゃくちゃく chakuchaku | steadily | — |
| 中間 | ちゅうかん chuukan | middle, midway, interim | — |
| 中旬 | ちゅうじゅん chuujun | second third of a month | — |
| 抽象 | ちゅうしょう chuushou | abstract | — |
| 中世 | ちゅうせい chuusei | Middle Ages, medieval times | — |
| 中性 | ちゅうせい chuusei | neuter gender, neutral | — |
| 中途 | ちゅうと chuuto | in the middle, half-way | — |
| 中年 | ちゅうねん chuunen | middle-aged | — |
| 長~ | ちょう~ chou~ | long ~ | — |
| ~庁 | ~ちょう ~chou | office, agency | — |
| ~兆 | ~ちょう ~chou | trillion | — |
| ~長 | ~ちょう ~chou | leader, head | — |
| ~帳 | ~ちょう ~chou | ~ book, notebook | — |
| 超過 | ちょうか chouka | excess, being more than | — |
| 彫刻 | ちょうこく choukoku | carving, engraving, sculpture | — |
| 長所 | ちょうしょ chousho | strong point, merit; advantage | — |
| 長女 | ちょうじょ choujo | eldest daughter | — |
| 調整 | ちょうせい chousei | regulation, adjustment, tuning | — |
| 調節 | ちょうせつ chousetsu | regulation, adjustment, control | — |
| 長短 | ちょうたん choutan | length, long and short, +- | — |
| 頂点 | ちょうてん chouten | top, summit | — |
| 長男 | ちょうなん chounan | eldest son | — |
| 長方形 | ちょうほうけい chouhoukei | rectangle, oblong | — |
| 調味料 | ちょうみりょう choumiryou | condiment, seasoning | — |
| ~丁目 | ~ちょうめ ~choume | ~ district (of a town; city, block) | — |
| チョーク | チョーク cho-ku | chalk | — |
| 直後 | ちょくご chokugo | immediately following | — |
| 直線 | ちょくせん chokusen | straight line | — |
| 直前 | ちょくぜん chokuzen | just before | — |
| 直通 | ちょくつう chokutsuu | direct connection | — |
| 直流 | ちょくりゅう chokuryuu | direct current | — |
| 貯蔵 | ちょぞう chozou | storage, preservation | — |
| 直角 | ちょっかく chokkaku | right angle | — |
| 直径 | ちょっけい chokkei | diameter | — |
| 散らかす | ちらかす chirakasu | to scatter around, to leave untidy | verb → |
| 散らかる | ちらかる chirakaru | to be in disorder | verb → |
| 塵紙 | ちりがみ chirigami | tissue paper, toilet paper | — |
| 追加 | ついか tsuika | addition, supplement, appendix | — |
| ついで | ついで tsuide | opportunity, occasion | — |
| ~通 | ~つう ~tsuu | counter for letters | — |
| 通ずる | つうずる tsuuzuru | to lead, to run, to open | — |
| 通知 | つうち tsuuchi | notice, notification | — |
| 通帳 | つうちょう tsuuchou | bankbook | — |
| 通用 | つうよう tsuuyou | popular use, circulation | — |
| 通路 | つうろ tsuuro | passage, pathway | — |
| ~遣い | ~づかい ~zukai | use of ~ | — |
| ~付 | ~つき ~tsuki | with ~ | — |
| 突き当たり | つきあたり tsukiatari | end (e.g., of street) | — |
| 突き当たる | つきあたる tsukiataru | to run into, to collide with | verb → |
| 月日 | つきひ tsukihi | time, years, days | — |
| ~続く | ~つづく ~tsuzuku | follow, continue, go on | — |
| 突っ込む | つっこむ tsukkomu | to plunge into, to stick into | verb → |
| 務める | つとめる tsutomeru | to serve, to act | verb → |
| 努める | つとめる tsutomeru | to try, to aim | verb → |
| 綱 | つな tsuna | rope | — |
| 繋がり | つながり tsunagari | connection, link, relationship | — |
| 粒 | つぶ tsubu | grain | — |
| 潰す | つぶす tsubusu | to smash, to waste | verb → |
| 潰れる | つぶれる tsubureru | to be smashed, to go bankrupt | verb → |
| つまずく | つまずく tsumazuku | to stumble, to trip | — |
| 詰まる | つまる tsumaru | to be blocked, to be packed | verb → |
| 爪 | つめ tsume | fingernail or toenail | — |
| 艶 | つや tsuya | gloss, glaze | — |
| 強気 | つよき tsuyoki | firm, strong | na-adj → |
Part: 1 ・ 2 ・ 3 ・ 4 ・ 5 ・ 6 ・ 7 ・ 8 ・ 9 ・ 10 ・ 11 ・ 12 ・ 13 ・ 14 ・ 15 ・ 16 ・ 17 ・ 18 (100 words per part, 1748 total)
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