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Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

10055 words · JLPT N1

JLPT N1 vocabulary

Part 198

Words 1971–1980

Meaning and examples

polite negative: is not graceful

watashi ni wa, sorehodo isagiyokunaidesu.

To me it is not that graceful.

💡 Form of 潔い (graceful / manly (admitting)).

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polite negative: is not tasteful

kiiteita hodo shibukunaidesu.

It is not as tasteful as I had heard.

💡 Form of 渋い (tasteful / bitter).

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polite negative: is not fragile

mae hodo morokunaidesu.

It is not as fragile as before.

💡 Form of 脆い (fragile).

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polite negative: is not gentle

narereba, sonna ni yuruyakajanaidesu.

Once you get used to it, it is not that gentle.

💡 Form of 緩やか (gentle / gradual).

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polite negative: is not prompt

narereba, sonna ni sumiyakajanaidesu.

Once you get used to it, it is not that prompt.

💡 Form of 速やか (prompt).

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polite negative: is not healthy

omotta yori sukoyakajanaidesu.

It is not as healthy as I expected.

💡 Form of 健やか (healthy).

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polite negative: is not secret

hoka no houhou hodo hisokajanaidesu.

It is not as secret as the other methods.

💡 Form of 密か (secret).

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polite negative: is not solemn

konkai ni kagitte wa ogosokajanaidesu.

This time at least, it is not solemn.

💡 Form of 厳か (solemn).

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polite negative: is not foolish

kiiteita hodo orokajanaidesu.

It is not as foolish as I had heard.

💡 Form of 愚か (foolish).

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polite negative: is not skillful

omotta yori takumijanaidesu.

It is not as skillful as I expected.

💡 Form of 巧み (skillful).

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N1 final quiz sets

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JLPT N1 Vocabulary Final Set 1

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