JLPT N1 kanji for abstract concepts and argument · JLPT N1

• 概gai / oomu(ne)outline, general, approximately (as in 概念, 概要)
• 傾kei / katamu(ku), katamu(keru)lean, incline, tendency (as in 傾向)
• 随zui / shitaga(u)follow, accompany, comply (as in 随時, 随筆)
• 促soku / unaga(su)urge, prompt, stimulate (as in 促進)
• 貫kan / tsuranu(ku)pierce, penetrate, carry through (as in 貫徹, 一貫)
• 矛mu / hokohalberd, spear (as in 矛盾)
• 盾jun / tateshield (as in 矛盾, 後ろ盾)
• 礎so / ishizuefoundation stone, cornerstone (as in 礎石, 基礎)
• 嫌ken, gen / kira(u), iyadislike, suspicion (as in 嫌悪, 機嫌)
• 尚shou / naoesteem, furthermore, still (as in 尚早, 高尚)
• 妥dacompromise, peace, gentle (as in 妥協, 妥当)
• 把hagrasp, bundle, handle (as in 把握)
• 緩kan / yuru(i), yuru(yaka), yuru(mu), yuru(meru)loose, slacken, gentle (as in 緩和, 緩慢)
• 誇ko / hoko(ru)boast, be proud, exaggerate (as in 誇張, 誇示)
• 陥kan / ochii(ru), otoshii(reru)fall into, collapse, defect (as in 陥落, 欠陥)
• 覆fuku / oo(u), kutsugae(su), kutsugae(ru)cover, overturn, reverse (as in 覆面, 転覆)
• 懸ken, ke / ka(keru), ka(karu)hang, suspend, be concerned (as in 懸念, 懸案)
• 慨gaideplore, lament, indignation (as in 憤慨, 感慨)