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10055 words · JLPT N1
JLPT N1 vocabulary
Words 461–470
naihou
connotation / containing
その計画はリスクを内包しています。
その けいかく は りすく を ないほう しています。
sono keikaku wa risuku o naihou shiteimasu.
The plan contains inherent risks.
Make 内包 yours: write one short sentence about “connotation” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →gan'yuu
containing (substances)
この水はミネラルを含有しています。
この みず は みねらる を がんゆう しています。
kono mizu wa mineraru o gan'yuu shiteimasu.
This water contains minerals.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “containing (substances)” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 含有 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →iiwake
excuse
言い訳をしないで謝りました。
いいわけ を しないで あやまりました。
iiwake o shinaide ayamarimashita.
I apologized without making excuses.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “excuse” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 言い訳 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →bensai
repayment (legal)
借金を全額弁済しました。
しゃっきん を ぜんがく べんさい しました。
shakkin o zengaku bensai shimashita.
The debt was repaid in full.
When you meet 弁済 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “repayment (legal)” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →kansai
full repayment
住宅ローンを完済しました。
じゅうたく ろーん を かんさい しました。
juutaku roon o kansai shimashita.
I paid off my housing loan completely.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “full repayment” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 完済 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →tainou
payment arrears
家賃を滞納しないでください。
やちん を たいのう しないで ください。
yachin o tainou shinaide kudasai.
Please do not fall behind on your rent.
Make 滞納 yours: write one short sentence about “payment arrears” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →minou
nonpayment
未納の料金を支払いました。
みのう の りょうきん を しはらいました。
minou no ryoukin o shiharaimashita.
I paid the unpaid fees.
Make 未納 yours: write one short sentence about “nonpayment” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
Read the full tip →choushuu
levy / muster
戦時中は兵士が徴集されました。
せんじちゅう は へいし が ちょうしゅう されました。
senjichuu wa heishi ga choushuu saremashita.
Soldiers were levied during the war.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “levy” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 徴集 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →kyoshutsu
contribution (funds)
各社が基金に拠出しました。
かくしゃ が ききん に きょしゅつ しました。
kakusha ga kikin ni kyoshutsu shimashita.
Each company contributed to the fund.
Tie 拠出 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “contribution (funds)” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →shutsuen
donation (legal)
財団に出捐しました。
ざいだん に しゅつえん しました。
zaidan ni shutsuen shimashita.
A donation was made to the foundation.
Make 出捐 yours: write one short sentence about “donation (legal)” from your own life, and this word will come back when you actually need it.
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