Vocabulary Cards
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C2 noun
nadir
Meaning
The lowest point of a situation or condition.
Example
The company reached its nadir during the financial crisis.
B1 noun
Nail
釘
Meaning
a small metal spike with a broadened flat head; part of finger or toe
Example
He hammered the nail into the wooden board.
B2 adjective
naive
無邪気
Meaning
Having a lack of experience or sophistication; overly innocent or trusting.
Example
She was naive to believe the scammer’s story.
C1 noun
naivete
Meaning
The quality of being naive; lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.
Example
His naivete made him an easy target for manipulation.
C1 noun
naivety
無邪気
Meaning
The quality of being innocent, simple, and lacking experience or sophistication.
Example
Her naivety made her trust people too easily.
B2 adjective
Naked
裸; 衣服なし; 暴露された; 無防備
Meaning
without clothes or covering; bare; exposed; unclothed
Example
The naked truth about the situation shocked everyone.
A1 verb
name
名付ける
Meaning
to give a title or designation to someone or something
Example
They decided to name their baby Sarah.
C1 adjective
Nameless
名も無き; 匿名の; 不明の; 未確認の
Meaning
having no name; anonymous; unknown; unidentified
Example
The nameless fear haunted him throughout the night.
B2 adverb
Namely
すなわち; 特に;
Meaning
that is to say; specifically; to be precise
Example
Three cities, namely Paris, London, and Rome, were visited.
A1 noun
Names
名前
Meaning
A word or set of words by which a person or thing is known.
Example
Names of family members are written on the family tree.
C1 noun
nanotechnology
ナノテクノロジー
Meaning
The branch of technology that deals with dimensions and tolerances of less than 100 nanometers.
Example
Nanotechnology is advancing medical treatments.
B2 noun
Nap Kin
ナプキン
Meaning
a piece of cloth or paper used for wiping the mouth and hands while eating
Example
She placed the napkin on her lap before starting dinner.
C2 noun
naphtha
ナフタ
Meaning
A flammable oil containing hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum or coal tar, used as fuel or solvent.
Example
The factory stored barrels of naphtha for industrial use.
A2 noun
napkin
ナプキン
Meaning
a piece of cloth or paper used to wipe the mouth and hands while eating
Example
She placed a napkin on her lap before eating.
C1 noun
narcissism
自己愛
Meaning
Excessive interest in or admiration of oneself; extreme selfishness.
Example
His excessive narcissism made it difficult for him to empathize with others.
C1 noun
narcissist
ナルシシスト
Meaning
A person who has an excessive interest in or admiration of themselves.
Example
Everyone avoided him because he was a narcissist.
C2 noun
narcissus
ナルシスの花
Meaning
A type of flowering plant with yellow or white blooms, often associated with self-love from Greek mythology.
Example
A narcissus bloomed in the garden during spring.
C1 noun
narcotic
麻薬
Meaning
A drug that dulls the senses and relieves pain, often causing sleep and sometimes addiction.
Example
The police seized a large amount of narcotic substances.
B2 verb
narrate
物語る
Meaning
To tell a story or describe events, often in detail.
Example
She will narrate the events of her journey to the audience.
B2 noun
narration
ナレーション
Meaning
The act of telling a story or describing events in detail.
Example
The movie’s narration was done by a famous actor.
B2 adjective
Narrative
物語的な; 描写的な; 物語を語る
Meaning
relating to storytelling; descriptive; telling a story; recounting events
Example
The narrative structure of the novel was quite complex.
C1 noun
narrative style
物語のスタイル
Meaning
The way in which a story is told, including the point of view and the voice of the narrator.
Example
Dickens' narrative style is engaging and emotional.
B2 noun
narrator
語り手
Meaning
A person who tells the story in a book, play, or film.
Example
The narrator guided the audience through the complex plot.
B1 adjective
Narrow
狭い; 限定された; 狭まった
Meaning
having a small width; thin; limited in scope; restricted
Example
The narrow street was barely wide enough for two cars.