Appendix:JLPT/N1/ま行

• 枚, まい -counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)
• 埋蔵, まいぞう -buried property, treasure trove
• 舞う, まう -to dance, to flutter about, to revolve
• 真上, まうえ -just above, right overhead
• 前売り, まえうり -advance sale, booking
• 前置き, まえおき -preface, introduction
• 前もって, まえもって -in advance, beforehand, previously
• 任す, まかす -to entrust, to leave to a person
• 負かす, まかす -to defeat
• 賄う, まかなう -to give board to, to provide meals, to pay
• 曲がる, まがる -to turn, to bend
• 巻, まき -volume
• 紛らわしい, まぎらわしい -confusing, misleading, equivocal, ambiguous
• 紛れる, まぎれる -to be diverted, to slip into
• 膜, まく -membrane, film
• 捲る, まくる -verb suffix to indicate reckless abandon to the activity
• 真心, まこころ -sincerity, devotion
• 誠, まこと -truth, faith, fidelity, sincerity, trust, confidence, reliance, devotion
• 真に, まことに -truly, actually, really
• まごつく -to be confused, to be flustered
• 正しく, まさしく -surely, no doubt, evidently
• 正に, まさに -correctly, surely
• 勝る, まさる -to excel, to surpass, to outrival
• 増し, まし -extra, additional, less objectionable, better, preferable
• 真下, ました -right under, directly below
• 況して, まして -still more, still less (with neg. verb), to say nothing of, not to mention
• 交える, まじえる -to mix, to converse with, to cross (swords)
• 交わる, まじわる -to cross, to intersect, to associate with, to mingle with, to interest, to join
• 麻酔, ますい -anaesthesia
• 益々, ますます -increasingly, more and more
• 不味い, まずい -unappetising, unpleasant (taste appearance situation), ugly, unskilful, awkward, bungling, unwise, untime
• 股, また -groin, crotch, thigh
• 跨がる, またがる -to extend over or into, to straddle
• 跨ぐ, またぐ -to straddle
• 瞬き, またたき -wink, twinkling (of stars), flicker (of light)
• 待ち合わせ, まちあわせ -appointment
• 間違う, まちがう -to make a mistake, to be incorrect, to be mistaken
• 待ち遠しい, まちどおしい -looking forward to
• 待ち望む, まちのぞむ -to look anxiously for, to wait eagerly for
• 区々, まちまち -1. several, various, divergent, conflicting, different, diverse, 2. trivial
• 末期, まっき -closing years (period days), last stage
• 真っ二つ, まっぷたつ -in two equal parts
• 的, まと -mark, target
• 纏まり, まとまり -conclusion, settlement, consistency
• 纏め, まとめ -settlement, conclusion
• 免れる, まぬかれる -to escape from, to be rescued from, to avoid, to evade, to avert, to elude, to be exempted, to be relieved
• 招き, まねき -invitation
• 麻痺, まひ -paralysis, palsy, numbness, stupor
• 眩しい, まぶしい -dazzling, radiant
• 目蓋, まぶた -eyelid
• 間々, まま -occasionally, frequently
• 間もなく, まもなく -soon, before long, in a short time
• 眉, まゆ -eyebrow
• 鞠, まり -ball
• 丸ごと, まるごと -in its entirety, whole, wholly
• 丸っきり, まるっきり -completely, perfectly, just as if
• 丸で, まるで -quite, entirely, completely, at all, as if, as though, so to speak
• 丸々, まるまる -completely
• 丸める, まるめる -to make round, to round off, to roll up, to curl up, to seduce, to cajole, to explain away
• 満月, まんげつ -full moon
• 満場, まんじょう -unanimous, whole audience
• 真ん中, まんなか -middle, centre, mid-way
• 真ん前, まんまえ -right in front, under the nose
• 真ん丸い, まんまるい -perfectly circular
• 三, み -(num) three
• 見合い, みあい -formal marriage interview
• 見合わせる, みあわせる -to exchange glances, to postpone, to suspend operations, to refrain from performing an action
• 見落とす, みおとす -to overlook, to fail to notice
• 未開, みかい -savage land, backward region, uncivilized
• 味覚, みかく -taste, palate, sense of taste
• 見掛ける, みかける -to (happen to) see, to notice, to catch sight of
• 三日月, みかずき -new moon, crescent moon
• 見方, みかた -viewpoint
• 見苦しい, みぐるしい -unsightly, ugly
• 見込み, みこみ -hope, prospects, expectation
• 未婚, みこん -unmarried
• 惨め, みじめ -miserable
• 未熟, みじゅく -inexperience, unripeness, raw, unskilled, immature, inexperienced
• 微塵, みじん -particle, atom
• 見すぼらしい, みすぼらしい -shabby, seedy
• 見せびらかす, みせびらかす -to show off, to flaunt
• 見せ物, みせもの -show, exhibition
• 満たす, みたす -to satisfy, to ingratiate, to fill, to fulfill
• 乱す, みだす -to throw out of order, to disarrange, to disturb
• 乱れる, みだれる -to get confused, to be disordered, to be disturbed
• 未知, みち -not yet known
• 導く, みちびく -to be guided, to be shown
• 身近, みぢか -near oneself, close to one, familiar
• 密集, みっしゅう -crowd, close formation, dense
• 密接, みっせつ -related, connected, close, intimate
• 見っともない, みっともない -shameful, indecent
• 蜜, みつ -nectar, honey
• 密度, みつど -density
• 見積り, みつもり -estimation, quotation
• 未定, みてい -not yet fixed, undecided, pending
• 見通し, みとおし -perspective, unobstructed view, outlook, forecast, prospect, insight
• 源, みなもと -source, origin
• 身なり, みなり -personal appearance
• 峰, みね -peak, ridge
• 見逃す, みのがす -to miss, to overlook, to leave at large
• 見晴らし, みはらし -view
• 身振り, みぶり -gesture
• 見舞, みまい -enquiry, expression of sympathy, expression of concern
• 脈, みゃく -pulse
• 未練, みれん -lingering affection, attachment, regret(s), reluctance
• 見渡す, みわたす -to look out over, to survey (scene), to take an extensive view of
• 民主, みんしゅ -democratic, the head of the nation
• 民宿, みんしゅく -private home providing lodging for travelers
• 民族, みんぞく -people, race, nation, racial customs, folk customs
• 民俗, みんぞく -people, race, nation, racial customs, folk customs
• 六, む -(num) six
• 無意味, むいみ -nonsense, no meaning
• 向き, むき -direction, situation, exposure, aspect, suitability
• 無口, むくち -reticence
• 向け, むけ -for ~, oriented towards ~
• 婿, むこ -son-in-law
• 無効, むこう -invalid, no effect, unavailable
• 無言, むごん -silence
• 毟る, むしる -to pluck, to pick, to tear
• 無邪気, むじゃき -innocence, simple-mindedness
• 結び, むすび -ending, conclusion, union
• 結び付き, むすびつき -connection, relation
• 結び付く, むすびつく -to be connected or related, to join together
• 結び付ける, むすびつける -to combine, to join, to tie on, to attach with a knot
• 無線, むせん -wireless, radio
• 無駄遣い, むだづかい -waste money on, squander money on, flog a dead horse
• 無断, むだん -without permission, without notice
• 無知, むち -ignorance
• 無茶, むちゃ -absurd, unreasonable, excessive, rash, absurdity, nonsense
• 無茶苦茶, むちゃくちゃ -confused, jumbled, mixed up, unreasonable
• 空しい, むなしい -vacant, futile, vain, void, empty, ineffective, lifeless
• 無念, むねん -chagrin, regret
• 無能, むのう -inefficiency, incompetence
• 無闇に, むやみに -unreasonably, absurdly, recklessly, indiscreetly, at random
• 無用, むよう -useless, futility, needlessness, unnecessariness
• 群がる, むらがる -to swarm, to gather
• 無論, むろん -of course, naturally
• 名産, めいさん -noted product
• 名称, めいしょう -name
• 命中, めいちゅう -a hit
• 名簿, めいぼ -register of names
• 名誉, めいよ -honor, credit, prestige
• 明瞭, めいりょう -clarity
• 明朗, めいろう -bright, clear, cheerful
• 目方, めかた -weight
• 恵み, めぐみ -blessing
• 恵む, めぐむ -to bless, to show mercy to
• 目覚しい, めざましい -brilliant, splendid, striking, remarkable
• 目覚める, めざめる -to wake up
• 召す, めす -to call, to send for, to put on, to wear, to take (a bath), to ride in, to buy, to eat, to drink, to catch (a
• 雌, めす -female (animal)
• 滅茶苦茶, めちゃくちゃ -absurd, unreasonable, excessive, messed up, spoiled, wreaked
• 目付き, めつき -look, expression of the eyes, eyes
• 滅亡, めつぼう -downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction
• 愛でたい, めでたい -auspicious
• 目眩, めまい -dizziness, giddiness
• 目盛, めもり -scale, gradations
• 面会, めんかい -interview
• 免除, めんじょ -exemption, exoneration, discharge
• 面する, めんする -to face on, to look out on to
• 面目, めんぼく -face, honour, reputation, prestige, dignity, credit
• 設ける, もうける -to create, to establish
• 申し入れる, もうしいれる -to propose, to suggest
• 申し込み, もうしこみ -application, entry, request, subscription, offer, proposal, overture, challenge
• 申出, もうしで -proposal, request, claim, report, notice
• 申し出る, もうしでる -to report to, to tell, to suggest, to submit, to request, to make an offer, to come forward with informati
• 申し分, もうしぶん -objection, shortcomings
• 盲点, もうてん -blind spot
• 猛烈, もうれつ -violent, vehement, rage
• 藻掻く, もがく -to struggle, to wriggle, to be impatient
• 目録, もくろく -catalogue, catalog, list
• 目論見, もくろみ -a plan, a scheme, a project, a program, intention, goal
• 模型, もけい -model, dummy, maquette
• 模索, もさく -groping (for)
• 若し, もし -if, in case, supposing
• 若しかしたら, もしかしたら -perhaps, maybe, by some chance
• 若しかして, もしかして -perhaps, possibly
• 若しかすると, もしかすると -perhaps, maybe, by some chance
• 若しくは, もしくは -or, otherwise
• 若しも, もしも -if
• 齎らす, もたらす -to bring, to take, to bring about
• 凭れる, もたれる -to lean against, to lean on, to recline on, to lie heavy (on the stomach)
• 持ち, もち -1. hold, charge, keep possession, in charge, 2. wear, durability, life, draw, 3. usage (suff)
• 持ち切り, もちきり -hot topic, talk of the town
• 物体ない, もったいない -too good, more than one deserves, wasteful, sacrilegious, unworthy of
• 以て, もって -with, by, by means of, because, in view of
• 専ら, もっぱら -wholly, solely, entirely
• 持て成す, もてなす -to entertain, to make welcome
• 持てる, もてる -to be well liked, to be popular
• 基, もとい -basis
• 物置き, ものおき -storeroom
• 物好き, ものずき -curiosity
• 物足りない, ものたりない -unsatisfied, unsatisfactory
• 最早, もはや -already, now
• 模範, もはん -exemplar, exemplification, exemplum, model, example
• 模倣, もほう -imitation, copying
• 揉める, もめる -to disagree, to dispute
• 腿, もも -thigh, femur
• 催す, もよおす -to hold (a meeting), to give (a dinner), to feel, to show signs of, to develop symptoms of, to feel (sick
• 漏らす, もらす -to let leak, to reveal
• 盛り上がる, もりあがる -to rouse, to swell, to rise
• 漏る, もる -to leak, to run out
• 漏れる, もれる -to leak out, to escape, to come through, to shine through, to filter out, to be omitted
• 脆い, もろい -brittle, fragile, tender-hearted
• もろに -completely, all the way
• 問, もん -problem, question