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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 512

Words 5111–5120

Meaning and examples

color — plain negative

irodoranai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better not to color.

💡 Form of 彩る (to color / adorn).

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manipulate — plain negative

konkai wa ayatsuranai koto ni shimashita.

I decided not to manipulate this time.

💡 Form of 操る (to manipulate).

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grasp — plain negative

nigiranai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when I do not grasp.

💡 Form of 握る (to grasp).

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knead — plain negative

konkai wa neranai koto ni shimashita.

I decided not to knead this time.

💡 Form of 練る (to knead / polish (plans)).

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persist — plain negative

nebaranai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when I do not persist.

💡 Form of 粘る (to persist / be sticky).

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perish — plain negative

riyuu ga atte, mada horobinai.

There is a reason, so I still do not perish.

💡 Form of 滅びる (to perish).

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carry — plain negative

riyuu ga atte, mada obinai.

There is a reason, so I still do not carry.

💡 Form of 帯びる (to carry / be tinged).

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be forced — plain negative

fudan wa amari shiirarenai.

I usually do not be forced much.

💡 Form of 強いられる (to be forced).

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passive: is done

moushikomi no ato de touchisaremasu.

Governance is done after the application.

💡 する-verb form of 統治 (governance).

Memory tip

Do not learn 統治されます from zero: it carries 統治 inside it. Hold on to 統治 = govern (a nation) and the rest is grammar.

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Meaning and examples

passive: is done

ooku no kaisha de shikousaremasu.

Enforcement (of law) is done at many companies.

💡 する-verb form of 施行 (enforcement (of law)).

Memory tip

施行されます is 施行 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 施行 = law takes effect.

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N1 final quiz sets

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JLPT N1 Vocabulary Final Set 1

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