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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 251–260
hankyou
response / echo
新製品は大きな反響を呼びました。
しんせいひん は おおきな はんきょう を よびました。
shinseihin wa ookina hankyou o yobimashita.
The new product drew a big response.
Make 反響 yours: write one short sentence about “response” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →hannou
reaction
ユーザーの反応を分析しました。
ゆーざー の はんのう を ぶんせき しました。
yuuzaa no hannou o bunseki shimashita.
We analyzed the users' reactions.
Tie 反応 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “reaction” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →koou
responding / acting in concert
各支店が本社の方針に呼応しました。
かくしてん が ほんしゃ の ほうしん に こおう しました。
kakushiten ga honsha no houshin ni koou shimashita.
Each branch acted in concert with headquarters' policy.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “responding” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 呼応 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →taiouzuke
mapping / correspondence
IDと名前の対応付けを行いました。
ID と なまえ の たいおうづけ を おこないました。
ID to namae no taiouzuke o okonaimashita.
We mapped the IDs to the names.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “mapping” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 対応付け to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →shougou
collation / matching
入力データを台帳と照合しました。
にゅうりょく でーた を だいちょう と しょうごう しました。
nyuuryoku deeta o daichou to shougou shimashita.
We checked the input data against the ledger.
Tie 照合 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “collation” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →shoukai
inquiry / reference
銀行に残高を照会しました。
ぎんこう に ざんだか を しょうかい しました。
ginkou ni zandaka o shoukai shimashita.
I inquired about my balance at the bank.
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Read the full tip →sanshou
reference
詳細はマニュアルを参照してください。
しょうさい は まにゅある を さんしょう して ください。
shousai wa manyuaru o sanshou shite kudasai.
Please refer to the manual for details.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “reference” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 参照 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →in'you
quotation / citation
レポートに論文を引用しました。
れぽーと に ろんぶん を いんよう しました。
repooto ni ronbun o in'you shimashita.
I cited a paper in my report.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “quotation” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 引用 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →bassui
excerpt
重要な部分を抜粋してまとめました。
じゅうような ぶぶん を ばっすい して まとめました。
juuyouna bubun o bassui shite matomemashita.
I excerpted and summarized the important parts.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “excerpt” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 抜粋 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →tensai
reprinting
記事の無断転載は禁止です。
きじ の むだん てんさい は きんし です。
kiji no mudan tensai wa kinshi desu.
Reprinting articles without permission is prohibited.
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