JLPT N2

1741 words

折角せっかくwith trouble, at great pains, long-awaited 接近せっきんgetting closer, drawing nearer, approaching 接するせっするto attend to (someone)せっせとせっせとbusily, away 接続せつぞくconnection, union, join, link 瀬戸物せとものearthenware, crockery, china ぜひともぜひともby all means (with sense of not taking 'no' for an answer)迫るせまるto draw near, to press ゼミゼミseminar せめてせめてat least セメントセメントcement 台詞せりふspeech, words, one's lines, remarks 栓せんstopper, cork, stopcock ～船～せんcounter for ships ～戦～せんcounter for games, matches 前～ぜん～former, late ~, past ~～前～ぜんbefore ~前後ぜんごfront and back, before and after 全集ぜんしゅうcomplete works 扇子せんすfolding fan 専制せんせいdespotism, autocracy 先々月せんせんげつmonth before last 先々週せんせんしゅう2 weeks before 先祖せんぞancestor 先端せんたんpointed end, tip センチセンチcentimeter 先頭せんとうhead, lead, vanguard 全般ぜんぱん(the) whole, general 扇風機せんぷうきelectric fan 洗面せんめんwash up (one's face), have a wash 全力ぜんりょくall one's power, whole energy 線路せんろline, track, roadbed ～沿い～そいalong 総～そう～gross, general, entire ～艘～そうcounter for ships 相違そういdifference, discrepancy, variation そういえばそういえばwhich reminds me ..雑巾ぞうきんhouse-cloth, dust cloth 増減ぞうげんincrease and decrease, fluctuation 倉庫そうこstorehouse, warehouse 相互そうごmutual, reciprocal 創作そうさくproduction, creation, work 葬式そうしきfuneral 造船ぞうせんshipbuilding 騒々しいそうぞうしいnoisy, boisterous 増大ぞうだいincrease, growth そうっとそうっとsoftly, cautiously, gently 送別そうべつfarewell, send-off 草履ぞうりJapanese sandals (footwear)総理大臣そうりだいじんPrime Minister 送料そうりょうpostage, carriage ～足～そくcounter for shoes 属するぞくするto belong to, to come under 続々ぞくぞくsuccessively, one after another 速達そくたつexpress, special delivery 測定そくていmeasurement 測量そくりょうmeasurement, surveying 速力そくりょくspeed 素質そしつtalent, capability 祖先そせんancestor(s)そそっかしいそそっかしいcareless, thoughtless 卒直そっちょくfrank, candid, honest そのころそのころin those days, at that time, then そのためそのためhence, for that reason その他そのほかbesides 剃るそるto shave それなのにそれなのにthough, although それならそれならIf that's the case..., If so..., That being the case...それはいけませんね (かん)それはいけませんね (かん)that's not good 逸れるそれるto stray (turn) from subject, to go astray 算盤そろばんabacus 存じるぞんじる(humble) to know 存ずるぞんずる(humble) to know 損得そんとくloss and gain, advantage and disadvantage 田ぼたんぼpaddy field, farm 第～だい～~th だいいち (とりわけ)だいいち (とりわけ)first, foremost,&nbsp 大学院だいがくいんgraduate school 大工だいくcarpenter 体系たいけいsystem, organization 太鼓たいこdrum, tambourine 対策たいさくcounter-plan, counter-measure 大してたいして(not so) much, (not) very 大小だいしょうsize 体制たいせいorder, system, structure 体積たいせきcapacity, volume 大層たいそうvery much, greatly 体操たいそうgymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics 大分だいぶんconsiderably, greatly, a lot 大木たいぼくlarge tree 代名詞だいめいしpronoun タイアタイアtire, tyre ダイヤグラムダイヤグラムdiagram ダイヤモンドダイヤモンドdiamond ダイヤルダイヤルdial 対立たいりつconfrontation, opposition, antagonism 田植えたうえrice planting 絶えずたえずconstantly 楕円だえんellipse 耕すたがやすto till, to plow, to cultivate 滝たきwaterfall 蓄えるたくわえるto save, to store, to lay in stock 竹たけbamboo ただいまただいまHere I am, I'm home!但しただしbut, however, provided that 立ち止まるたちどまるto stop, to halt, to stand still たちまちたちまちinstantly, suddenly, all at once 発はつto depart (e.g., on a plane, train)脱線だっせんderailment, digression 妥当だとうproper, appropriate 例えるたとえるto compare, to liken 頼もしいたのもしいreliable, promising ダブルダブルdouble ダムダムdam 溜息ためいきa sigh ためらうためらうto be hesitant ～だらけ～だらけbe full of ~, be filled with ~だらしないだらしないslovenly, loose, a slut 足るたるto be sufficient, to be enough 短～たん～short ~～団～だんgroup, corps, party オーケストラオーケストラorchestra おおざっぱおおざっぱrough (not precise), broad, sketchy 大通りおおどおりmain street オートメーションオートメーションautomation 大凡おおよそabout, approximately お帰りおかえりreturn, welcome おかけくださいおかけくださいplease sit down おかげさまでおかげさまでThanks to god, thanks to you おかずおかずside dish, accompaniment for rice dishes おかまいなくおかまいなくplease don't fuss over me 拝むおがむto worship, to pray お代わりおかわりsecond helping, another cup 補うおぎなうto compensate for お気の毒におきのどくにI'm sorry to hear that…屋外おくがいoutdoors 送り仮名おくりがなpart of word written in kana お元気でおげんきでTake care'怠るおこたるto neglect, to fail お先におさきにbefore, after you 伯父おじ(humble) uncle (older than one's parent)叔父おじuncle (younger than one's parent)惜しいおしいregrettable, disappointing 伯父さんおじさん(hon.) middle-aged gentleman, uncle 小父さんおじさん(hon.) middle-aged gentleman, uncle 叔父さんおじさん(hon.) middle-aged gentleman, uncle お邪魔しますおじゃましますExcuse me for disturbing you お世話になりましたおせわになりましたI've been in your care お大事におだいじにTake care of yourself, Take care!, Get well soon 落着くおちつくto calm down, to settle down お出掛けおでかけouting お手伝いさんおてつだいさんmaid 脅かすおどかすto threaten, to coerce 落し物おとしものlost property 驚かすおどろかすto surprise, to frighten お願いしますおねがいしますPlease (lit., I request)各々おのおのeach, every, either 伯母おば(humble) aunt (older than one's parent)叔母おばaunt (younger than one's parent)小母さんおばさんlady, woman, ma'am おはようおはよう(abbr.) Good morning お参りおまいりworship, shrine visit お待たせしましたおまたせしましたSorry to have kept you waiting お待ちくださいおまちくださいPlease wait a moment おまちどおさまおまちどおさまSorry to have kept you waiting おめでたいおめでたいhappy event, matter for congratulation 思い掛けないおもいがけないunexpected, casual 思い切りおもいきりwith all one's strength (heart), resignation, resolution 思い込むおもいこむto be under impression that, to be convinced that 思いっ切りおもいっきりvery, much, fully 重たいおもたいheavy, massive, serious お休みおやすみholiday, absence おやつおやつbetween meal snack, afternoon refreshment 親指おやゆびthumb オルガンオルガンorgan 恩恵おんけいblessing, benefit 温室おんしつgreenhouse 温泉おんせんspa, hot spring 温帯おんたいtemperate zone 御中おんちゅうMessrs.女の人おんなのひとwoman ～日～かcounter for days ～下～かunder ~～化～かaction of making something ～科～かfamily, group, course ～歌～かsong of ~～画～がpicture, painting カーブカーブcurve 外～がい～foreign ~, outside ~～外～がいout of ~開会かいかいopening of a meeting 会館かいかんmeeting hall, assembly hall 改札かいさつexamination of tickets 解散かいさんbreakup, dissolution 海水浴かいすいよくsea bathing, seawater bath 回数かいすうnumber of times, frequency 回数券かいすうけんbook of tickets 改正かいせいrevision, amendment, alteration 快晴かいせいgood weather 解説かいせつexplanation, commentary 改造かいぞうremodeling 開通かいつうopening, open 回転かいてんrotation, turning 解答かいとうanswer, solution 回答かいとうreply, answer 外部がいぶthe outside, external 解放かいほうrelease, liberation, emancipation 開放かいほうopen, throw open, liberalization 海洋かいようocean 概論がいろんintroduction, general remark 却ってかえってon the contrary, rather 家屋かおくhouse, building 係わるかかわるto concern oneself in, to be involved in 書留かきとめregistered mail 書取かきとりdictation 垣根かきねhedge 限りかぎりlimit(s), as far as possible 各～かく～every ~, each ~架空かくうimaginary, fiction, fanciful 各自かくじindividual, each

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たとえる

to compare, to liken

JLPT N2

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例

· precedent, example, case

Radical: 亻 · 8strokes

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to compare, to liken

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