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JLPT N2 Vocabulary — Part 3 of 18 (先頭 … 大凡)

Words 201–300 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.

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)

WordReadingMeaningConjugation
先頭せんとう
sentou
head, lead, vanguard—
全般ぜんぱん
zenpan
(the) whole, general—
扇風機せんぷうき
senpuuki
electric fan—
洗面せんめん
senmen
wash up (one's face), have a wash—
全力ぜんりょく
zenryoku
all one's power, whole energy—
線路せんろ
senro
line, track, roadbed—
~沿い~そい
~soi
along—
総~そう~
sou~
gross, general, entire—
~艘~そう
~sou
counter for ships—
相違そうい
soui
difference, discrepancy, variation—
そういえばそういえば
souieba
which reminds me ..—
雑巾ぞうきん
zoukin
house-cloth, dust cloth—
増減ぞうげん
zougen
increase and decrease, fluctuation—
倉庫そうこ
souko
storehouse, warehouse—
相互そうご
sougo
mutual, reciprocal—
創作そうさく
sousaku
production, creation, work—
葬式そうしき
soushiki
funeral—
造船ぞうせん
zousen
shipbuilding—
騒々しいそうぞうしい
souzoushii
noisy, boisterousi-adj →
増大ぞうだい
zoudai
increase, growth—
そうっとそうっと
soutto
softly, cautiously, gently—
送別そうべつ
soubetsu
farewell, send-off—
草履ぞうり
zouri
Japanese sandals (footwear)—
総理大臣そうりだいじん
souridaijin
Prime Minister—
送料そうりょう
souryou
postage, carriage—
~足~そく
~soku
counter for shoes—
属するぞくする
zokusuru
to belong to, to come underverb →
続々ぞくぞく
zokuzoku
successively, one after another—
速達そくたつ
sokutatsu
express, special delivery—
測定そくてい
sokutei
measurement—
測量そくりょう
sokuryou
measurement, surveying—
速力そくりょく
sokuryoku
speed—
素質そしつ
soshitsu
talent, capability—
祖先そせん
sosen
ancestor(s)—
そそっかしいそそっかしい
sosokkashii
careless, thoughtlessi-adj →
卒直そっちょく
socchoku
frank, candid, honestna-adj →
そのころそのころ
sonokoro
in those days, at that time, then—
そのためそのため
sonotame
hence, for that reason—
その他そのほか
sonohoka
besides—
剃るそる
soru
to shaveverb →
それなのにそれなのに
sorenanoni
though, although—
それならそれなら
sorenara
If that's the case..., If so..., That being the case...—
それはいけませんね (かん)それはいけませんね (かん)
sorehaikemasenne (kan)
that's not good—
逸れるそれる
soreru
to stray (turn) from subject, to go astrayverb →
算盤そろばん
soroban
abacus—
存じるぞんじる
zonjiru
(humble) to knowverb →
存ずるぞんずる
zonzuru
(humble) to know—
損得そんとく
sontoku
loss and gain, advantage and disadvantage—
田ぼたんぼ
tanbo
paddy field, farm—
第~だい~
dai~
~th—
だいいち (とりわけ)だいいち (とりわけ)
daiichi (toriwake)
first, foremost,  #1—
大学院だいがくいん
daigakuin
graduate school—
大工だいく
daiku
carpenter—
体系たいけい
taikei
system, organization—
太鼓たいこ
taiko
drum, tambourine—
対策たいさく
taisaku
counter-plan, counter-measure—
大してたいして
taishite
(not so) much, (not) very—
大小だいしょう
daishou
size—
体制たいせい
taisei
order, system, structure—
体積たいせき
taiseki
capacity, volume—
大層たいそう
taisou
very much, greatly—
体操たいそう
taisou
gymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics—
大分だいぶん
daibun
considerably, greatly, a lot—
大木たいぼく
taiboku
large tree—
代名詞だいめいし
daimeishi
pronoun—
タイアタイア
taia
tire, tyre—
ダイヤグラムダイヤグラム
daiyaguramu
diagram—
ダイヤモンドダイヤモンド
daiyamondo
diamond—
ダイヤルダイヤル
daiyaru
dial—
対立たいりつ
tairitsu
confrontation, opposition, antagonism—
田植えたうえ
taue
rice planting—
絶えずたえず
taezu
constantly—
楕円だえん
daen
ellipse—
耕すたがやす
tagayasu
to till, to plow, to cultivateverb →
滝たき
taki
waterfall—
蓄えるたくわえる
takuwaeru
to save, to store, to lay in stockverb →
竹たけ
take
bamboo—
ただいまただいま
tadaima
Here I am, I'm home!—
但しただし
tadashi
but, however, provided that—
立ち止まるたちどまる
tachidomaru
to stop, to halt, to stand stillverb →
たちまちたちまち
tachimachi
instantly, suddenly, all at once—
発はつ
hatsu
to depart (e.g., on a plane, train)—
脱線だっせん
dassen
derailment, digression—
妥当だとう
datou
proper, appropriatena-adj →
例えるたとえる
tatoeru
to compare, to likenverb →
頼もしいたのもしい
tanomoshii
reliable, promisingi-adj →
ダブルダブル
daburu
double—
ダムダム
damu
dam—
溜息ためいき
tameiki
a sigh—
ためらうためらう
tamerau
to be hesitant—
~だらけ~だらけ
~darake
be full of ~, be filled with ~—
だらしないだらしない
darashinai
slovenly, loose, a slut—
足るたる
taru
to be sufficient, to be enoughverb →
短~たん~
tan~
short ~—
~団~だん
~dan
group, corps, party—
オーケストラオーケストラ
o-kesutora
orchestra—
おおざっぱおおざっぱ
oozappa
rough (not precise), broad, sketchy—
大通りおおどおり
oodoori
main street—
オートメーションオートメーション
o-tome-shon
automation—
大凡おおよそ
ooyoso
about, approximately—

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