さ JLPT N2 Vocabulary

Browse 47 JLPT N2 Vocabulary entries for Japanese under さ.

Kana さ

  1. 再起動 さいきどう Restart; reboot; rebooting a device or system.
  2. 採択 さいたく Adoption; selection; formal acceptance of a proposal or resolution.
  3. 採点方式 さいてんほうしき Grading method; scoring system; the way points or marks are assigned.
  4. 先延ばし さきのばし Delay; putting off; procrastination.
  5. 作戦 さくせん Tactics; strategy; a plan of action for achieving a goal.
  6. 指図 さしず Directions; instructions; orders; commands given to someone.
  7. 差出人 さしだしにん Sender; the person who sends mail, a package, or a message.
  8. 刷新 さっしん Reform; renewal; a thorough overhaul to make something new again.
  9. 寒気 さむけ Chill; the shivers; a shivering sensation, often from illness or fear.
  10. 産出 さんしゅつ Production; output; yielding natural resources or products.
  11. 参照 さんしょう Reference; consultation; looking something up for comparison or information.
  12. 最適 さいてき Most suitable; optimal; best. Describes the ideal or most appropriate choice for a given situation.
  13. 先ごろ さきごろ Recently; the other day. Refers to something that happened in the recent past.
  14. 先に さきに Previously; before; earlier; first. Indicates temporal or sequential priority.
  15. さほど さほど (Not) so much; (not) particularly; (not) very. Used with negative forms to indicate something is less than expected.
  16. 債権 さいけん Credit; claim; receivable. A legal right to demand payment or performance from another party.
  17. 採算 さいさん Profitability; profit calculation. Whether a business or project is financially worthwhile.
  18. 債務 さいむ Debt; liabilities; obligation. A legal or contractual duty to pay or perform for another party.
  19. 採用 さいよう Adoption; hiring; acceptance. Taking on a new employee, or adopting a plan, method, or proposal.
  20. 産業廃棄物 さんぎょうはいきぶつ Industrial waste. Waste generated by businesses and industrial processes, subject to strict disposal regulations.
  21. 再婚 さいこん Remarriage; second marriage. Marrying again after a previous marriage has ended.
  22. 寂しさ さびしさ Loneliness; desolation. The feeling of being lonely or missing someone.
  23. 再発 さいはつ Relapse; recurrence; return. When a disease or condition comes back after a period of improvement.
  24. 参議院 さんぎいん House of Councillors. The upper house of Japan's bicameral National Diet (parliament).
  25. 砂漠化 さばくか Desertification. The process by which fertile land becomes desert due to climate change, deforestation, or overuse.
  26. 惨事 さんじ Disaster; tragedy; tragic incident. A terrible event that causes suffering or destruction.
  27. 採決 さいけつ Vote; ballot; putting a matter to a vote. The act of voting on a proposal or motion in a formal assembly.
  28. 裁判官 さいばんかん Judge. A public official appointed to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
  29. 細胞 さいぼう Cell. The basic structural and functional unit of all living organisms.
  30. 祭礼 さいれい Religious festival; ritual ceremony. A formal celebration with religious significance.
  31. 酸化する さんかする To oxidise; to undergo oxidation. A chemical reaction in which a substance combines with oxygen.
  32. 歳月 さいげつ Time; years; the passage of time. A literary expression for the months and years that go by.
  33. 先行き さきゆき The future; future prospects; outlook. What lies ahead, especially regarding outcomes or conditions.
  34. 遮る さえぎる To block; to obstruct; to intercept; to interrupt. Used for blocking light, views, paths, or speech.
  35. 冴える さえる To be clear; to be sharp; to be vivid; to be brilliant. Describes clarity of sight, sound, mind, or skill.
  36. 栄える さかえる To prosper; to flourish; to thrive. Describes a state of growing success, vitality, or prominence.
  37. 咲き乱れる さきみだれる To bloom in profusion; to blossom wildly. Describes flowers blooming abundantly in a beautiful, almost chaotic display.
  38. 蔑む さげすむ To scorn; to despise; to look down on; to hold in contempt. Expresses strong disdain toward someone.
  39. 囁く ささやく To whisper; to murmur; to speak softly. Used for quiet, intimate, or secretive speech.
  40. 差し支える さしつかえる To interfere with; to hinder; to pose a problem. Often used in the negative to mean there is no problem.
  41. さじを投げる さじをなげる To give up on something as hopeless; to throw in the towel. Used when abandoning an effort after concluding nothing more can be done.
  42. 授ける さずける To grant; to confer; to award. Used when bestowing something valuable such as knowledge, a title, or a blessing.
  43. 摩る さする To rub; to stroke; to massage. A physical action of gently moving the hand over a surface or body part.
  44. 定まる さだまる To become settled; to be fixed; to be determined. Describes a state where something uncertain becomes established.
  45. 定める さだめる To decide; to determine; to establish. Used for setting rules, standards, or making definitive decisions.
  46. 悟る さとる To perceive; to realize; to become aware of. To grasp a truth or understand something deeply through insight.
  47. 彷徨う さまよう To wander; to roam about; to drift aimlessly. Describes moving around without a clear destination or purpose.