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6036 words · JLPT N2
JLPT N2 vocabulary
Words 161–170
shinkoku
declaration (tax)
毎年、税金を申告しています。
まいとし、ぜいきん を しんこく しています。
maitoshi, zeikin o shinkoku shiteimasu.
I file my taxes every year.
Say 申告 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “declaration (tax)” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →touki
registration (legal)
会社の登記が完了しました。
かいしゃ の とうき が かんりょう しました。
kaisha no touki ga kanryou shimashita.
The company registration is complete.
Picture the last situation where you needed the idea of “registration (legal)” — at work, at the station, online — and attach 登記 to that exact scene.
Read the full tip →kanyuu
joining (insurance/union)
健康保険に加入しました。
けんこう ほけん に かにゅう しました。
kenkou hoken ni kanyuu shimashita.
I joined the health insurance plan.
Tie 加入 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “joining (insurance” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →kamei
membership / affiliation
多くの店がこの組合に加盟しています。
おおく の みせ が この くみあい に かめい しています。
ooku no mise ga kono kumiai ni kamei shiteimasu.
Many stores are members of this association.
Tie 加盟 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “membership” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →shozoku
belonging to
私は開発部に所属しています。
わたし は かいはつぶ に しょぞく しています。
watashi wa kaihatsubu ni shozoku shiteimasu.
I belong to the development department.
When you meet 所属 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “belonging to” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →shoyuu
ownership
彼は都心にビルを所有しています。
かれ は としん に びる を しょゆう しています。
kare wa toshin ni biru o shoyuu shiteimasu.
He owns a building in the city center.
Tie 所有 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “ownership” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.
Read the full tip →senryou
occupation (territory)
その国は隣国に占領されたことがあります。
その くに は りんごく に せんりょう された こと が あります。
sono kuni wa ringoku ni senryou sareta koto ga arimasu.
That country was once occupied by its neighbor.
Say 占領 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “occupation (territory)” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →sen'yuu
exclusive possession
この会社は市場の半分を占有しています。
この かいしゃ は しじょう の はんぶん を せんゆう しています。
kono kaisha wa shijou no hanbun o sen'yuu shiteimasu.
This company holds half of the market.
When you meet 占有 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “exclusive possession” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
Read the full tip →kakutoku
acquisition
新しい顧客を獲得しました。
あたらしい こきゃく を かくとく しました。
atarashii kokyaku o kakutoku shimashita.
We acquired new customers.
Say 獲得 out loud inside a short sentence about your day. Linking it to “acquisition” in your own words builds the memory faster than rereading it.
Read the full tip →shutoku
obtaining (qualification)
ITの資格を取得しました。
IT の しかく を しゅとく しました。
IT no shikaku o shutoku shimashita.
I obtained an IT qualification.
When you meet 取得 in real text, pause on it once — meeting “obtaining (qualification)” in the wild a single time beats ten flashcard passes.
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