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JLPT Level 1 Vocab (56/147)

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Here is our unofficial vocab list for level 1 of the JLPT. It also includes the vocab that appeared on levels 2, 3 and 4. You can download an excel version of this data by clicking on the download button below. You may also add them to your vocab list by clicking the checkbox next to them and clicking on the "Add to Vocab List" button at the bottom of the page.

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しぶとい tenacious; stubborn
しへい paper money; notes; bills
しほう administration of justice
しほん funds; capital
しぼう fat; grease; blubber
しぼう wish; desire; ambition
しぼう death; mortality
しぼむ 萎む to wither; to fade (away); to shrivel; to wilt
しぼる to press; to wring; to squeeze
しま stripe
しまい end; termination; informal (Noh play)
しまう to finish; to close; to do something completely; to put away; to put an end to
しまった Damn it!
しまつ management; dealing; settlement; cleaning up afterwards
しまる まる to close; to be closed
しみじみ keenly; deeply; heartily
しみん citizen; townspeople
しめい 使 mission; errand; message
しめい full name; identity
しめきり closing; cut-off; end; deadline; Closed; No Entrance
しめきる to shut up
しめす to denote; to show; to point out; to indicate
しめた めた I've got it; all right; fine
しめる める to comprise; to hold; to occupy
しめる 湿 to be wet; to become wet; to be damp
しめる める to close; to shut
しめる める to tie; to fasten
しも frost
しもべ manservant; servant (of God)
しゃかい society; public
しゃかいかがく social science
しゃがむ to squat
しゃこ garage; car shed
しゃこう social life; social intercourse
しゃしょう (train) conductor
しゃしん photograph
しゃせい sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description
しゃせつ editorial; leading article
しゃぜつ refusal
しゃたく company owned house
しゃっきん debt; loan; liabilities
しゃっくり hiccough; hiccup
しゃぶる to suck; to chew
しゃべる 喋る to talk; to chat; to chatter
しゃめん slope; slanting surface; bevel
しゃらく frank; open-hearted
しゃりん (car) wheel
しゃれる to joke; to play on words; to dress stylishly
しや field of vision; outlook
しゅう masses; great number; the people