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6036 words · JLPT N2

JLPT N2 vocabulary

Part 47

Words 461–470

Meaning and examples

branch office

oosaka shisha ni sannen tsutomemashita.

I worked at the Osaka branch for three years.

Memory tip

Tie 支社 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “branch office” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.

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branch (store/bank)

ginkou no shiten de kouza o hirakimashita.

I opened an account at a bank branch.

Memory tip

Tie 支店 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “branch (store” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.

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head office / HQ

taikai no honbu wa hoteru ni okaremashita.

The tournament headquarters was set up in a hotel.

Memory tip

Tie 本部 to one concrete moment from your own week in Japan where “head office” came up — a word anchored to a real scene sticks far better than a definition.

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to do grasp

haakusuru no wa hajimete desu.

This is my first time with grasp.

💡 する-verb form of 把握 (grasp / full understanding).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 把握する is still 把握 — same image, new grammar around it: 把握 = grasp the whole picture.

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to do promotion

suishinsuru no ni jikan ga kakarimashita.

Promotion took time.

💡 する-verb form of 推進 (promotion / driving forward).

Memory tip

推進する is 推進 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 推進 = push it forward.

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to do realization

jitsugensuru no wa sorehodo muzukashiku arimasen.

Realization is not that hard.

💡 する-verb form of 実現 (realization).

Memory tip

実現する is 実現 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 実現 = make it real.

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to do achievement

watashi ga tasseisuru koto ni shimashita.

I decided to take on achievement myself.

💡 する-verb form of 達成 (achievement).

Memory tip

達成する is 達成 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 達成 = goal reached.

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to do maintenance

watashi ga ijisuru koto ni shimashita.

I decided to take on maintenance myself.

💡 する-verb form of 維持 (maintenance).

Memory tip

Once 維持 clicks, 維持する comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 維持 = hold it steady.

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to do continuation

keizokusuru no wa sorehodo muzukashiku arimasen.

Continuation is not that hard.

💡 する-verb form of 継続 (continuation).

Memory tip

Once 継続 clicks, 継続する comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 継続 = keep it going.

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to do expansion

watashi ga kakudaisuru koto ni shimashita.

I decided to take on expansion myself.

💡 する-verb form of 拡大 (expansion).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 拡大する is still 拡大 — same image, new grammar around it: 拡大 = expand / zoom in.

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