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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 441–450
shussan
childbirth
妻が第一子を出産しました。
つま が だいいっし を しゅっさん しました。
tsuma ga daiisshi o shussan shimashita.
My wife gave birth to our first child.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “childbirth” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 出産 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →ikusei
cultivation / development
会社は若手の育成に力を入れています。
かいしゃ は わかて の いくせい に ちから を いれています。
kaisha wa wakate no ikusei ni chikara o ireteimasu.
The company puts effort into developing young employees.
When you meet 育成 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “cultivation” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →yousei
training / cultivation
エンジニアを養成する学校です。
えんじにあ を ようせい する がっこう です。
enjinia o yousei suru gakkou desu.
It is a school that trains engineers.
Tie 養成 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “training” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →ikuji
childcare
育児と仕事を両立しています。
いくじ と しごと を りょうりつ しています。
ikuji to shigoto o ryouritsu shiteimasu.
I balance childcare and work.
Say 育児 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “childcare” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →hoiku
childcare / nursing
子供を保育園に預けています。
こども を ほいくえん に あずけています。
kodomo o hoikuen ni azuketeimasu.
I leave my child at a nursery school.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “childcare” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 保育 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →fuyou
support (dependents)
両親を扶養しています。
りょうしん を ふよう しています。
ryoushin o fuyou shiteimasu.
I support my parents financially.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “support (dependents)” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 扶養 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →ryouyou
recuperation
彼は自宅で療養しています。
かれ は じたく で りょうよう しています。
kare wa jitaku de ryouyou shiteimasu.
He is recuperating at home.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “recuperation” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 療養 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →seiyou
rest / convalescence
医者に静養を勧められました。
いしゃ に せいよう を すすめられました。
isha ni seiyou o susumeraremashita.
The doctor advised me to rest.
When you meet 静養 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “rest” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →kyuuyou
rest
週末はしっかり休養を取ってください。
しゅうまつ は しっかり きゅうよう を とって ください。
shuumatsu wa shikkari kyuuyou o totte kudasai.
Please get proper rest on the weekend.
When you meet 休養 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “rest” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →hoyou
recreation / health preservation
温泉地で保養しました。
おんせんち で ほよう しました。
onsenchi de hoyou shimashita.
I recuperated at a hot spring resort.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “recreation” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 保養 to that exact scene.
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