JLPT N1 Vocabulary N1

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• うたたmore and more; increasingly; all the more
• うたた寝doze; nap; snooze
• うだうだgoing on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense
• うだつが上がらないno hope of getting ahead
• うちとけるto open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard
• うちわuchiwa; type of traditional Japanese handheld fan
• うち寄す
• うっするoof; ough; ulp
• うっとうしいgloomy (e.g. mood); depressing
• うつむくto hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
• うつらうつらdrowsily; nodding off
• うつろcavity; hollow; void
• うでarm
• うなぎ上りrising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing
• うなずきあうto nod to one another
• うなずけるto (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable
• うぬぼれconceit; vanity; pride
• うねうねwinding; meandering; zigzagging
• うねりundulation; winding; meandering
• うねるto wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist
• うの
• うのみswallowing without chewing
• うへ
• うまし
• うまれるto be born
• うみだすto create; to bring forth; to produce
• うやまうto show respect for; to revere; to honour
• うらinlet
• うりふたつexactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical
• うるむto be wet (with tears); to be moist
• うろdetour; diversion
• うろこscale (of fish, snake, etc.)
• うろ覚えfaint memory; vague memory; dim memory
• うわさ話gossip
• うゐ
• うんざりtedious; boring; being fed up with
• うんちpoo; poop; doo-doo
• うーっ
• う段row of syllables on the Japanese syllabary table that ends with the vowel sound "u"
• ぇ
• えぇ
• ええっEh?; What?; Come on!
• えがくto draw; to paint; to sketch
• えきliquid; fluid
• えぐるto gouge; to hollow out; to bore
• えじきprey (i.e. of a predator); kill
• えらgills; branchia
• えりこ
• えりも
• えり分けるto classify; to sort out; to sift through