JLPT Guide/JLPT N1 Vocabulary/Row Ha

刃, は -edge (of a sword)
派, は -clique, faction, school
把握, はあく -grasp, catch, understanding
肺, はい -lung
廃棄, はいき -annullment, disposal, abandon, scrap, discarding, repeal
配給, はいきゅう -distribution (eg. films rice)
配偶者, はいぐうしゃ -spouse, wife, husband
拝啓, はいけい -Dear (so and so)
背景, はいけい -background, scenery, setting, circumstance
背後, はいご -back, rear
灰皿, はいさら -ashtray
廃止, はいし -abolition, repeal
拝借, はいしゃく -borrowing
排除, はいじょ -exclusion, removal, rejection
排水, はいすい -drainage
敗戦, はいせん -defeat, losing a war
配置, はいち -arrangement (of resources), disposition
配布, はいふ -distribution
配分, はいぶん -distribution, allotment
配慮, はいりょ -consideration, concern, forethought
配列, はいれつ -arrangement, array (programming)
映える, はえる -to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty
破壊, はかい -destruction
墓地, はかち -cemetery, graveyard
捗る, はかどる -to make progress, to move right ahead (with the work), to advance
果ない, はかない -fleeting, transient, short-lived, momentary, vain, fickle, miserable, empty, ephemeral
諮る, はかる -to consult with, to confer
図る, はかる -to plot, to attempt, to plan, to take in, to deceive, to devise, to design, to refer A to B
剥がす, はがす -to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to disrobe, to deprive of, to detach, t
破棄, はき -revocation, annulment, breaking (e.g. treaty)
泊, はく -counter for nights of a stay
迫害, はくがい -persecution
薄弱, はくじゃく -feebleness, weakness, weak
白状, はくじょう -confession
剥ぐ, はぐ -to tear off, to peel off, to rip off, to strip off, to skin, to flay, to disrobe, to deprive of
派遣, はけん -dispatch, send
励ます, はげます -to encourage, to cheer, to raise (the voice)
励む, はげむ -to be zealous, to brace oneself, to endeavour, to strive, to make an effort
剥げる, はげる -to come off, to be worn off, to fade, to discolor
鋏, はさみ -scissors
柱, はしら -pillar, post
橋渡し, はしわたし -bridge building, mediation
恥, はじ -shame, embarrassment
弾く, はじく -to flip, to snap
始め, はじめ -beginning, start, origin
始めまして, はじめまして -How do you do?, I am glad to meet you
恥じらう, はじらう -to feel shy, to be bashful, to blush
恥じる, はじる -to feel ashamed
蓮, はす -lotus
筈, はず -it should be so
弾む, はずむ -to spring, to bound, to bounce, to be stimulated, to be encouraged, to get lively, to treat oneself to, to
破損, はそん -damage
機, はた -loom
果たして, はたして -as was expected, really
果たす, はたす -to accomplish, to fulfill, to carry out, to achieve
裸足, はだし -barefoot
蜂蜜, はちみつ -honey
発掘, はっくつ -excavation, exhumation
発生, はっせい -outbreak, spring forth, occurrence, incidence, origin
発足, はっそく -starting, inauguration
初, はつ -first, new
発, はつ -departure, beginning, counter for gunshots
発育, はついく -(physical) growth, development
発芽, はつが -burgeoning
発言, はつげん -utterance, speech, proposal
発病, はつびょう -attack (disease)
初耳, はつみみ -something heard for the first time
果て, はて -the end, the extremity, the limit(s), the result
果てる, はてる -to end, to be finished, to be exhausted, to die, to perish
話し合い, はなしあい -discussion, conference
甚だ, はなはだ -very, greatly, exceedingly
華々しい, はなばなしい -brilliant, magnificent, spectacular
花びら, はなびら -(flower) petal
華やか, はなやか -gay, showy, brilliant, gorgeous, florid
阻む, はばむ -to keep someone from doing, to stop, to prevent, to check, to hinder, to obstruct, to oppose, to thwart
浜, はま -beach, seashore
浜辺, はまべ -beach, foreshore
填まる, はまる -to get into, to go into, to fit, to be fit for, to suit, to fall into, to plunge into, to be deceived, to be
歯磨, はみがき -dentifrice, toothpaste
填める, はめる -to get in, to insert, to put on, to make love
生やす, はやす -to grow, to cultivate, to wear beard
早める, はやめる -to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate
流行, はやり -fashionable, fad, in vogue, prevailing
腹立ち, はらだち -anger
原っぱ, はらっぱ -open field, empty lot, plain
張り紙, はりがみ -paper patch, paper backing, poster
遥か, はるか -far, far-away, distant, remote, far off
破裂, はれつ -explosion, rupture, break off
腫れる, はれる -to swell (from inflammation), to become swollen
班, はん -group, party, section (mil)
判, はん -seal, stamp, monogram signature, judgment
版, はん -edition
繁栄, はんえい -prospering, prosperity, thriving, flourishing
反感, はんかん -antipathy, revolt, animosity
版画, はんが -art print
反響, はんきょう -echo, reverberation, repercussion, reaction, influence
判決, はんけつ -judicial decision, judgement, sentence, decree
反撃, はんげき -counterattack, counteroffensive, counterblow
反射, はんしゃ -reflection, reverberation
繁殖, はんしょく -breed, multiply, increase, propagation
繁盛, はんじょう -prosperity, flourishing, thriving
反する, はんする -to be inconsistent with, to oppose, to contradict, to transgress, to rebel
判定, はんてい -judgement, decision, award, verdict
反応, はんのう -reaction, response
半端, はんぱ -remnant, fragment, incomplete set, fraction, odd sum, incompleteness
反発, はんぱつ -repelling, rebound, recover, oppose
反乱, はんらん -insurrection, mutiny, rebellion, revolt, uprising
氾濫, はんらん -overflowing, flood
黴菌, ばいきん -bacteria, germ(s)
賠償, ばいしょう -reparations, indemnity, compensation
倍率, ばいりつ -diameter, magnification
馬鹿馬鹿しい, ばかばかしい -stupid
馬鹿らしい, ばからしい -absurd
漠然, ばくぜん -obscure, vague, equivocal
爆弾, ばくだん -bomb
爆破, ばくは -blast, explosion, blow up
暴露, ばくろ -disclosure, exposure, revelation
化ける, ばける -to appear in disguise, to take the form of, to change for the worse
罰, ばち -(divine) punishment, curse, retribution
伐, ばつ -strike, attack, punish
ばてる -to be exhausted, to be worn out
発条, ばね -spring (e.g. coil leaf)
散蒔く, ばらまく -to disseminate, to scatter, to give money freely
判, ばん -size (of paper or books)
万, ばん -many, all
万人, ばんじん -all people, everybody, 10000 people
万能, ばんのう -all-purpose, almighty, omnipotent
番目, ばんめ -cardinal number suffix
非, ひ -faulty-, non-
費, ひ -cost, expense
延いては, ひいては -not only...but also, in addition to, consequently
控室, ひかえしつ -waiting room
控える, ひかえる -to draw in, to hold back, to make notes, to be temperate in
悲観, ひかん -pessimism, disappointment
匹, ひき -head, small animal counter, roll of cloth
引き上げる, ひきあげる -to withdraw, to leave, to pull out, to retire
率いる, ひきいる -to lead, to spearhead (a group), to command (troops)
引き受ける, ひきうける -to undertake, to take up, to take over, to be responsible for, to guarantee, to contract (disease)
引き起こす, ひきおこす -to cause
引き下げる, ひきさげる -to pull down, to lower, to reduce, to withdraw
引きずる, ひきずる -to seduce, to drag along, to pull, to prolong, to support
引き取る, ひきとる -to take charge of, to take over, to retire to a private place
引き分け, ひきわけ -a draw (in competition), tie game
否決, ひけつ -rejection, negation, voting down
非行, ひこう -delinquency, misconduct
日頃, ひごろ -normally, habitually
久しい, ひさしい -long, long-continued, old (story)
久し振り, ひさしぶり -after a long time
悲惨, ひさん -misery
秘書, ひしょ -(private) secretary
比重, ひじゅう -specific gravity
密か, ひそか -secret, private, surreptitious
浸す, ひたす -to soak, to dip, to drench
一向, ひたすら -earnestly
左利き, ひだりきき -left-handedness, sake drinker, left-hander
引っ掻く, ひっかく -to scratch
引っ掛ける, ひっかける -1. to hang (something) on (something), to throw on (clothes), 2. to hook, to catch, to trap, to ensnar
必修, ひっしゅう -required (subject)
匹敵, ひってき -comparing with, match, rival, equal
未, ひつじ -eighth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Ram 1pm-3pm south-southwest June)
必然, ひつぜん -inevitable, necessary
一息, ひといき -puffy, a breath, a pause, an effort
単, ひとえ -one layer, single
人柄, ひとがら -personality, character, personal appearance, gentility
一頃, ひところ -once, some time ago
人質, ひとじち -hostage, prisoner
一筋, ひとすき -a line, earnestly, blindly, straightforwardly
一まず, ひとまず -for the present, once, in outline
一人でに, ひとりでに -by itself, automatically, naturally
酷い, ひどい -cruel, awful, severe, very bad, serious, terrible, heavy, violent
日取り, ひどり -fixed date, appointed day
雛, ひな -young bird, chick, doll
日向, ひなた -sunny place, in the sun
非難, ひなん -blame, attack, criticism
避難, ひなん -taking refuge, finding shelter
日の丸, ひのまる -the Japanese flag
火花, ひばな -spark
日々, ひび -every day, daily, day after day
悲鳴, ひめい -shriek, scream
百科事典, ひゃっかじてん -encyclopedia
百科辞典, ひゃっかじてん -encyclopedia
冷やかす, ひやかす -to banter, to make fun of, to jeer at, to cool, to refrigerate
日焼け, ひやけ -sunburn
票, ひょう -label, ballot, ticket, sign
標語, ひょうご -motto, slogan, catchword
ひょっと -possibly, accidentally
平たい, ひらたい -flat, even, level, simple, plain
比率, ひりつ -ratio, proportion, percentage
肥料, ひりょう -manure, fertilizer
比例, ひれい -proportion
疲労, ひろう -fatigue, weariness
広まる, ひろまる -to spread, to be propagated
貧困, ひんこん -poverty, lack
品質, ひんしつ -quality
品種, ひんしゅ -brand, kind, description
貧弱, ひんじゃく -poor, meagre, insubstantial
頻繁, ひんぱん -frequency
美, び -beauty
微笑, びしょう -smile
美術, びじゅつ -art, fine arts
吃驚, びっくり -be surprised, be amazed, be frightened, astonishment
びっしょり -wet through, drenched
描写, びょうしゃ -depiction, description, portrayal
びり -last on the list, at the bottom
微量, びりょう -minuscule amount, extremely small quantity
敏感, びんかん -sensibility, susceptibility, sensitive (to), well attuned to
貧乏, びんぼう -poverty, destitute, poor
歩, ふ -pawn (in chess or shogi)
不意, ふい -sudden, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen
封, ふう -seal
封鎖, ふうさ -blockade, freezing (funds)
風習, ふうしゅう -custom
風俗, ふうぞく -1. manners, customs, 2. sex service, sex industry
風土, ふうど -natural features, topography, climate, spiritual features
不可欠, ふかけつ -indispensable, essential
深める, ふかめる -to deepen, to heighten, to intensify
不吉, ふきつ -ominous, sinister, bad luck, ill omen, inauspiciousness
不況, ふきょう -recession, depression, slump
布巾, ふきん -tea-towel, dish cloth
福, ふく -good fortune
復旧, ふくきゅう -restoration, restitution, rehabilitation
複合, ふくごう -composite, complex
福祉, ふくし -welfare, well-being
覆面, ふくめん -mask, veil, disguise
膨れる, ふくれる -to get cross, to get sulky, to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge
不景気, ふけいき -business recession, hard times, depression, gloom, sullenness, cheerlessness
老ける, ふける -to age
布告, ふこく -edict, ordinance, proclamation
富豪, ふごう -wealthy person, millionaire
負債, ふさい -debt, liabilities
相応しい, ふさわしい -appropriate
不在, ふざい -absence
不山戯る, ふざける -to romp, to gambol, to frolic, to joke, to make fun of, to flirt
負傷, ふしょう -injury, wound
不審, ふしん -incomplete understanding, doubt, question, distrust, suspicion, strangeness, infidelity
不振, ふしん -dullness, depression, slump, stagnation
不順, ふじゅん -irregularity, unseasonableness
付属, ふぞく -attached, belonging, affiliated, annexed, associated, subordinate, incidental, dependent, auxiliary
負担, ふたん -burden, charge, responsibility
不調, ふちょう -bad condition, not to work out (ie a deal), disagreement, break-off, disorder, slump, out of form
復活, ふっかつ -revival (e.g. musical), restoration
復興, ふっこう -revival, renaissance, reconstruction
沸騰, ふっとう -boiling, seething
仏, ふつ -French
不図, ふと -suddenly, casually, accidentally, incidentally, unexpectedly, unintentionally
不当, ふとう -injustice, impropriety, unreasonableness, undeservedness, unfair, invalid
不動産, ふどうさん -real estate
赴任, ふにん -(proceeding to) new appointment
腐敗, ふはい -decay, depravity
不評, ふひょう -bad reputation, disgrace, unpopularity
不便, ふびん -pity, compassion
不服, ふふく -dissatisfaction, discontent, disapproval, objection, complaint, protest, disagreement
普遍, ふへん -universality, ubiquity, omnipresence
踏まえる, ふまえる -to be based on, to have origin in
文, ふみ -letter, writings
不明, ふめい -unknown, obscure, indistinct, uncertain, ambiguous, ignorant, lack of wisdom, anonymous, unidentified
扶養, ふよう -support, maintenance
振り, ふり -pretence, show, appearance
振り出し, ふりだし -outset, starting point, drawing or issuing (draft)
不良, ふりょう -badness, delinquent, inferiority, failure
浮力, ふりょく -buoyancy, floating power
震わせる, ふるわせる -to be shaking, to be trembling
付録, ふろく -appendix, supplement
分, ふん -minute
憤慨, ふんがい -indignation, resentment
紛失, ふんしつ -losing something
噴出, ふんしゅつ -spewing, gushing, spouting, eruption, effusion
紛争, ふんそう -dispute, trouble, strife
ふんだん -plentiful, abundant, lavish
奮闘, ふんとう -hard struggle, strenuous effort
粉末, ふんまつ -fine powder
部, ぶ -department, part, category, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
部下, ぶか -subordinate person
ぶかぶか -too big, baggy
侮辱, ぶじょく -insult, contempt, slight
武装, ぶそう -arms, armament, armed
斑, ぶち -spots, speckles, mottles
物資, ぶっし -goods, materials
物体, ぶったい -body, object
物議, ぶつぎ -public discussion (criticism)
打付ける, ぶつける -to knock, to run into, to nail on, to strike hard, to hit and attack
仏像, ぶつぞう -Buddhist image (statue)
無難, ぶなん -safety, security
部門, ぶもん -class, group, category, department, field, branch
ぶら下げる, ぶらさげる -to hang, to suspend, to dangle, to swing
ぶらぶら -dangle heavily, swing, sway to and fro, aimlessly, idly, lazily, loiter, loaf, be idle, stroll idly
武力, ぶりょく -armed might, military power, the sword, force
無礼, ぶれい -impolite, rude
文化財, ぶんかざい -cultural assets, cultural property
分業, ぶんぎょう -division of labor, specialization, assembly-line production
文語, ぶんご -written language, literary language
分散, ぶんさん -dispersion, decentralization, variance (statistics)
分子, ぶんし -numerator, molecule
文書, ぶんしょ -document, writing, letter, note, records, archives
分担, ぶんたん -apportionment, sharing
分配, ぶんぱい -division, sharing
分母, ぶんぼ -denominator
分離, ぶんり -separation, detachment, segregation, isolation
分裂, ぶんれつ -split, division, break up
兵器, へいき -arms, weapons, ordinance
閉口, へいこう -shut mouth
平行, へいこう -(going) side by side, concurrent, abreast, at the same time, occurring together, parallel, parallelism
閉鎖, へいさ -closing, closure, shutdown, lockout, unsociable
兵士, へいし -soldier
平常, へいじょう -normal, usual
平方, へいほう -square (e.g. metre), square
並列, へいれつ -arrangement, parallel, abreast
辟易, へきえき -wince, shrink back, succumbing to, being frightened, disconcerted
臍, へそ -navel, belly-button
隔たる, へだたる -to be distant
謙る, へりくだる -to deprecate oneself and praise the listener
経る, へる -to pass, to elapse, to experience
編, へん -compilation, editing, completed poem, book, part of book
偏, へん -side, left radical of a character, inclining, inclining toward, biased
変革, へんかく -change, reform, revolution, upheaval, (the) Reformation
返還, へんかん -return, restoration
偏見, へんけん -prejudice, narrow view
返済, へんさい -repayment
変遷, へんせん -change, transition, vicissitudes
返答, へんとう -reply
変動, へんどう -change, fluctuation
弁解, べんかい -explanation, justification, defence, excuse
便宜, べんぎ -convenience, accommodation, advantage, expedience
弁護, べんご -defense, pleading, advocacy
弁償, べんしょう -next word, compensation, reparation, indemnity, reimbursement
弁論, べんろん -discussion, debate, argument
ぺこぺこ -fawn, be very hungry
穂, ほ -ear (of plant), head (of plant)
保育, ほいく -nursing, nurturing, rearing, lactation, suckling
倣, ほう -imitate, follow, emulate
法案, ほうあん -bill (law)
崩壊, ほうかい -collapse, decay (physics), crumbling, breaking down, caving in
法学, ほうがく -law, jurisprudence
放棄, ほうき -abandonment, renunciation, abdication (responsibility right)
宝器, ほうき -treasured article or vessel, outstanding individual
封建, ほうけん -feudalistic
豊作, ほうさく -abundant harvest, bumper crop
方策, ほうさく -plan, policy
奉仕, ほうし -attendance, service
方式, ほうしき -form, method, system
放射, ほうしゃ -radiation, emission
放射能, ほうしゃのう -radioactivity
報酬, ほうしゅう -remuneration, recompense, reward, toll
放出, ほうしゅつ -release, emit
報じる, ほうじる -to inform, to report
報ずる, ほうずる -to inform, to report
放置, ほうち -leave as is, leave to chance, leave alone, neglect
法廷, ほうてい -courtroom
報道, ほうどう -information, report
褒美, ほうび -reward, prize
葬る, ほうむる -to bury, to inter, to entomb, to consign to oblivion, to shelve
放り込む, ほうりこむ -to throw into
放り出す, ほうりだす -to throw out, to fire, to expel, to give up, to abandon, to neglect
飽和, ほうわ -saturation
保温, ほおん -retaining warmth, keeping heat in, heat insulation
捕獲, ほかく -capture, seizure
保管, ほかん -charge, custody, safekeeping, deposit, storage
補給, ほきゅう -supply, supplying, replenishment
補強, ほきょう -compensation, reinforcement
保険, ほけん -insurance, guarantee
捕鯨, ほげい -whaling, whale fishing
誇る, ほこる -to boast of, to be proud of
綻びる, ほころびる -to come apart at the seams, to begin to open, to smile broadly
保護, ほご -care, protection, shelter, guardianship, favor, patronage
乾, ほし -dried, cured
干し物, ほしもの -dried washing (clothes)
保守, ほしゅ -conservative, maintaining
保障, ほしょう -guarantee, security, assurance, pledge, warranty
補償, ほしょう -compensation, reparation
補充, ほじゅう -supplementation, supplement, replenishment, replenishing
補助, ほじょ -assistance, support, aid, auxiliary
舗装, ほそう -pavement, road surface
補足, ほそく -supplement, complement
発作, ほっさ -fit, spasm
ほっと -feel relieved
頬っぺた, ほっぺた -cheek
辺り, ほとり -(in the) neighbourhood, vicinity, nearby
殆ど, ほとんど -mostly, almost
解く, ほどく -to unfasten
施す, ほどこす -to donate, to give, to conduct, to apply, to perform
保母, ほぼ -day care worker in a kindergarten nursery school etc.
保養, ほよう -health preservation, recuperation, recreation
捕吏, ほり -constable
捕虜, ほりょ -prisoner (of war)
滅びる, ほろびる -to be ruined, to go under, to perish, to be destroyed
滅ぼす, ほろぼす -to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin
本格, ほんかく -propriety, fundamental rules
本館, ほんかん -main building
本気, ほんき -seriousness, truth, sanctity
本質, ほんしつ -essence, true nature, reality
本体, ほんたい -substance, real form, object of worship
本音, ほんね -real intention, motive
本の, ほんの -mere, only, just
本能, ほんのう -instinct
本場, ほんば -home, habitat, center, best place, genuine
本文, ほんぶん -text (of document), body (of letter)
本名, ほんみょう -real name
卯, ぼう -fourth sign of Chinese zodiac (The Hare 5am-7am east February)
防衛, ぼうえい -defense, protection, self-defense
防火, ぼうか -fire prevention, fire fighting, fire proof
妨害, ぼうがい -disturbance, obstruction, hindrance, jamming, interference
紡績, ぼうせき -spinning
呆然, ぼうぜん -dumbfounded, overcome with surprise, in blank amazement
膨脹, ぼうちょう -expansion, swelling, increase, growth
冒頭, ぼうとう -beginning, start, outset
暴動, ぼうどう -insurrection, rebellion, revolt, riot, uprising
暴風, ぼうふう -storm, windstorm, gale
暴力, ぼうりょく -violence
募金, ぼきん -fund-raising, collection of funds
牧師, ぼくし -pastor, minister, clergyman
母校, ぼこう -alma mater
没収, ぼっしゅう -forfeited
坊ちゃん, ぼっちゃん -son (of others)
ぼつぼつ -gradually, here and there, spots, pimples
没落, ぼつらく -ruin, fall, collapse
ぼやく -to grumble, to complain
ぼやける -to become dim, to become blurred
藍褸, ぼろ -rag, scrap, tattered clothes, fault (esp. in a pretense), defect, run-down or junky