List: JLPT Level N2 words
JLPT N2 words: Upper-intermediate Level
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to shift, to move, to slide
- to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.), to bring forward, to put back, to put off, to delay, to postpone, to stagger (e.g. working hours)
popular search-only kana form JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to slide, to slip off, to get dislocated, to be out of alignment, to get dislodged, to deviate, to shift (position), to be out of sync, to be slightly off, to be off-point
popular JLPT N2 い adjective adjective (generic)
- careless, thoughtless, hasty, rash
popular JLPT N2 onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- softly, gently, quietly, lightly
- stealthily, secretly, in secret
- to leave alone, to leave as it is
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N2 conjunction noun noun (generic) adverb
- in addition, furthermore
- above (which), on top of (which)
popular JLPT N2 adverb
- in any case, regardless, either way, after all, no matter what, anyway
- since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...), since it won't change the outcome, if you are doing it regardless
popular JLPT N2 onomatopoeic or mimetic word adverb adverb taking the と particle noun or participle taking the aux. verb する verb (generic) noun (generic)
- slowly, sluggishly
popular JLPT N2 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to bump into, to run into, to collide with, to hit, to strike
- to encounter, to meet with, to come upon, to face, to run up against, to be confronted with
- to clash (of opinions, people, etc.), to conflict, to be at odds (with)
- to clash (of events), to fall (on), to occur at the same time (as)
- to tackle head-on (a difficulty), to confront boldly
popular JLPT N2 onomatopoeic or mimetic word noun noun (generic) adverb adverb taking the と particle
- grunt, grumble, complaint, mutter
- pimples, spots, eruption, rash
- cutting into small pieces
- simmering
popular JLPT N2 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to hang, to suspend, to dangle, to swing, to carry