JLPT N2

1741 words

方言ほうげんdialect 坊さんぼうさんBuddhist priest, monk 防止ぼうしprevention, check 方針ほうしんobjective, plan, policy 法則ほうそくlaw, rule 包帯ほうたいbandage 膨大ぼうだいenormous, extensive 包丁ほうちょうkitchen knife, carving knife 方程式ほうていしきequation 防犯ぼうはんprevention of crime 方面ほうめんdirection 坊やぼうやboy 放るほうるto let go ボーナスボーナスbonus 朗らかほがらかbright, cheerful, melodious 牧場ぼくじょうfarm (livestock)牧畜ぼくちくstock-farming 保健ほけんhealth preservation, hygiene, sanitation 募集ぼしゅうrecruitment 干すほすto air, to dry, to drink up ポスターポスターposter 北極ほっきょくNorth Pole 坊っちゃんぼっちゃんson (of others)解くほどくto unfasten 掘るほるto dig, to excavate 彫るほるto carve, to chisel ぼろぼろrag, tattered clothes 盆ぼんFestival of the Dead 盆地ぼんちbasin (e.g., between mountains)ほんの～ほんの～mere, just 本部ほんぶheadquarters 本来ほんらいessentially, naturally, by nature まあまあまあまあokay 毎～まい～every ~枚数まいすうthe number of flat things 毎度まいどeach time, common service-sector greeting 枕まくらpillow 曲げるまげるto bend, to crook, to lean まごまごまごまごconfused, be at a loss 摩擦まさつfriction マスクマスクmask またぐまたぐto straddle 待合室まちあいしつwaiting room 待ち合わせるまちあわせるto rendezvous, to meet at a prearranged place and time 街角まちかどstreet corner 真っ暗まっくらtotal darkness 真っ黒まっくろpitch black 真っ青まっさおdeep blue, ghastly pale 真っ先まっさきforemost, beginning 真っ白まっしろpure white 祭るまつるto deify, to enshrine 窓口まどぐち(ticket) window 真似るまねるto mimic, to imitate まぶたまぶたeyelids マフラーマフラーa winter scarf 間も無くまもなくsoon, in a short time マラソンマラソンmarathon 稀まれrare, seldom 回り道まわりみちdetour 満員まんいんfull house, no vacancy, sold out マンションマンションmultistory apartment house, condominium 満点まんてんperfect score 未～み～not yet ~見上げるみあげるto look up at, to admire 見送るみおくるto see off 見下ろすみおろすto overlook, to look down on something 見掛けみかけoutward appearance 三日月みかづきcrescent moon 岬みさきcape (on coast)みじめみじめsad, pitiful, wretched ミシンミシンsewing machine 自らみずからfor one's self, personally 水着みずぎbathing suit (woman's)店屋みせやstore, shop ～みたい～みたいlooks like ~見出しみだしheading, index 道順みちじゅんitinerary, route みっともないみっともないshameful, indecent 見詰めるみつめるto stare at, to gaze at 見直すみなおすto look over again, to review 見慣れるみなれるto become used to seeing, to be familiar with 醜いみにくいugly 実るみのるto bear fruit, to ripen 身分みぶんposition, status 見本みほんsample 見舞うみまうto ask after (health), to visit 未満みまんless than, insufficient 名字みょうじsurname, family name ミリ (メートル)ミリ (メートル)milli-民間みんかんprivate, civilian 民主～みんしゅ～democratic 民謡みんようfolk song, popular song ～向け～むけfor ~無限むげんinfinite 無地むじplain 矛盾むじゅんcontradiction, inconsistency 無数むすうcountless number, infinite number 紫むらさきpurple color, violet 群れむれcrowd, flock, herd 姪めいniece 名～めい～famous ~～名～めいcounter for people 名作めいさくmasterpiece 名所めいしょfamous place 命ずるめいずるto command, to appoint 迷信めいしんsuperstition 名物めいぶつfamous product, special product, speciality 銘々めいめいeach, individual 恵まれるめぐまれるto be blessed with, to be rich in 巡るめぐるto go around 目指すめざすto aim at, to have an eye on 目覚しめざましalarm-clock 目下めしたat present, now 目印めじるしmark, sign, landmark 目立つめだつto be conspicuous, to stand out めちゃくちゃめちゃくちゃabsurd, messed up, wrecked めっきりめっきりremarkably めでたいめでたいhappy, propitious, joyous メニューメニューmenu めまいめまいdizziness, giddiness 目安めやすcriterion, aim 免税めんぜいtax exemption 面積めんせきarea 面倒臭いめんどうくさいbother to do, tiresome 儲かるもうかるto be profitable, to yield a profit 儲けるもうけるto earn, to have (bear, beget) a child 申し訳ないもうしわけないinexcusable, I am sorry モーターモーターmotor 木材もくざいlumber, timber, wood 目次もくじtable of contents 潜るもぐるto drive, to pass through もしかしたらもしかしたらperhaps, maybe, by some chance もたれるもたれるto lean against, to lean on モダンモダンmodern 餅もちsticky rice cake ～もち～もちperson who has ~モデルモデルa fashion model 元々もともとoriginally, by nature, from the start 物置ものおきstorage room 物語るものがたるto tell, to indicate 物差しものさしruler, measure 物凄いものすごいearth-shattering, staggering, to a very great extent モノレールモノレールmonorail 揉むもむto rub, to crumple (up), to wrinkle 催しもよおしevent, festivities, function 盛るもるto serve (food)～問～もんcounter for questions 問答もんどうquestions and answers, dialogue ～夜～やcounter for nights やかましいやかましいto be fussy, to be overly critical 夜間やかんat night, nighttime やかんやかんkettle 役者やくしゃactor 役所やくしょgovernment office, public office 役人やくにんgovernment official 薬品やくひんmedicine(s), chemical(s)役目やくめduty, business 火傷やけどburn, scald 夜行やこうnight train, night travel 矢印やじるしdirecting arrow やたらにやたらにrandomly, recklessly, blindly 薬局やっきょくpharmacy, drugstore やっつけるやっつけるto attack (an enemy), to beat, to finish off 家主やぬしlandlord やっぱりやっぱりafter all, anyway 破くやぶくto tear やむをえないやむをえないcannot be helped, unavoidable 軟らかいやわらかいsoft, tender, limp 遊園地ゆうえんちamusement park 夕刊ゆうかんevening paper 郵送ゆうそうmailing 夕立ゆうだち(sudden) evening shower (rain)夕日ゆうひ(in) the evening sun, setting sun 悠々ゆうゆうquiet, calm, leisurely 有料ゆうりょうadmission-paid, toll 浴衣ゆかたbathrobe, informal summer kimono 行方ゆくえone's whereabouts 湯気ゆげsteam 輸血ゆけつblood transfusion 輸送ゆそうtransport, transportation 油断ゆだんnegligence, unpreparedness 湯飲みゆのみteacup 緩いゆるいloose, lenient, slow 溶岩ようがんlava 用語ようごterm, terminology 要旨ようしgist, essentials, summary 幼児ようじinfant, baby, child 容積ようせきcapacity, volume 幼稚ようちinfancy, childish, infantile 幼稚園ようちえんkindergarten 用途ようとuse, usefulness 洋品店ようひんてんclothes store 養分ようぶんnourishment, nutrient 羊毛ようもうwool 漸くようやくat last, finally, hardly 要領ようりょうgist, essentials, outline 翌～よく～next ~欲張りよくばりgreedy 余計よけいtoo much, unnecessary, abundance, surplus, excess, superfluity よこすよこすto send, to forward 余所よそanother place, somewhere else, strange parts 四つ角よつかどfour corners, crossroads 酔っ払いよっぱらいdrunkard 予備よびpreparation, spare 呼び掛けるよびかけるto call out to, to accost, to address (crowd), to appeal 呼び出すよびだすto summon, to call (e.g., phone)蘇るよみがえるto be resurrected, to be revived 慶ぶよろこぶto be delighted, to be glad 来日らいにちcoming to Japan, visit to Japan 落第らくだいfailure, dropping out of a class ラッシュアワーラッシュアワーrush hour 欄らんcolumn of text (e.g., as in a newspaper)ランチランチlunch ランニングランニングrunning 乱暴らんぼうrude, violent, rough 理科りかscience 利害りがいadvantages and disadvantages, interest 段階だんかいgradation, grade, stage 短期たんきshort term 炭鉱たんこうcoal mine, coal pit

目指す

めざす

to aim at, to have an eye on

JLPT N2

Character Breakdown

目

· eye

Radical: 目 · 5strokes

指

· finger

Radical: 扌 · 9strokes

Entry Content

Definitions

to aim at, to have an eye on

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