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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 401–410
fujou
surfacing / emerging
新しい課題が浮上しました。
あたらしい かだい が ふじょう しました。
atarashii kadai ga fujou shimashita.
A new issue has surfaced.
Make 浮上 yours: write one short sentence about “surfacing” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →fuyou
buoyancy / lifting
景気の浮揚策が議論されています。
けいき の ふようさく が ぎろん されています。
keiki no fuyousaku ga giron sareteimasu.
Measures to lift the economy are being discussed.
When you meet 浮揚 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “buoyancy” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →ryuuki
upheaval / rise
地震で地面が隆起しました。
じしん で じめん が りゅうき しました。
jishin de jimen ga ryuuki shimashita.
The ground rose up in the earthquake.
Make 隆起 yours: write one short sentence about “upheaval” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →boppatsu
outbreak
紛争が勃発しました。
ふんそう が ぼっぱつ しました。
funsou ga boppatsu shimashita.
A conflict broke out.
Say 勃発 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “outbreak” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →toppatsu
sudden occurrence
突発の障害に対応しました。
とっぱつ の しょうがい に たいおう しました。
toppatsu no shougai ni taiou shimashita.
We handled the sudden system failure.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “sudden occurrence” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 突発 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →hinpatsu
frequent occurrence
この交差点では事故が頻発しています。
この こうさてん で は じこ が ひんぱつ しています。
kono kousaten de wa jiko ga hinpatsu shiteimasu.
Accidents occur frequently at this intersection.
Say 頻発 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “frequent occurrence” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →tahatsu
frequent occurrence
冬は事故が多発します。
ふゆ は じこ が たはつ します。
fuyu wa jiko ga tahatsu shimasu.
Accidents occur frequently in winter.
Make 多発 yours: write one short sentence about “frequent occurrence” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →zokuhatsu
successive occurrence
トラブルが続発しています。
とらぶる が ぞくはつ しています。
toraburu ga zokuhatsu shiteimasu.
Troubles are occurring one after another.
Tie 続発 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “successive occurrence” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →saihatsu
recurrence
問題の再発を防ぐ仕組みを作りました。
もんだい の さいはつ を ふせぐ しくみ を つくりました。
mondai no saihatsu o fusegu shikumi o tsukurimashita.
We created a mechanism to prevent the problem from recurring.
When you meet 再発 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “recurrence” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →yuuhatsu
inducement / triggering
寝不足はミスを誘発します。
ねぶそく は みす を ゆうはつ します。
nebusoku wa misu o yuuhatsu shimasu.
Lack of sleep induces mistakes.
Say 誘発 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “inducement” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
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