JLPT N3

2102 words

切りきりlimits, place to leave off 菌きんgerm, bacterium 近視きんしnearsightedness 苦くtrouble, worry, difficulty 群ぐんgroup 刑けいpenalty, sentence, punishment 経緯けいいsequence of events, course 計器けいきmeter, gauge 契機けいきopportunity, chance 携帯けいたいcarrying something 形態けいたいform, shape, figure 血管けっかんblood vessel 決行けっこうdoing (with resolve), carrying out (e.g., a plan)件けんmatter, case, item 減少げんしょうdecrease, reduction, decline 公演こうえんpublic performance 後悔こうかいregret, repentance 航海こうかいsail, voyage 拘束こうそくrestriction, restraint 荒廃こうはいruin 降伏こうふくcapitulation, surrender, submission 興奮こうふんexcitement, stimulation 語句ごくwords, phrases 個々ここindividual, one by one 故人こじんthe deceased 小銭こぜにcoins, small change ことによるとことによると(depending on the circumstances)コンテストコンテストcontest 採集さいしゅうcollecting, gathering 作さくa work, a harvest 策さくplan, policy 設備せつびequipment, device, facilities 絶滅ぜつめつdestruction, extinction 節約せつやくeconomizing, saving 攻めるせめるto attack, to assault 責めるせめるto condemn, to blame, to criticize 善ぜんgood, virtue 全ぜんall, whole, entire 全員ぜんいんall members 専攻せんこうmajor subject, special study 全国ぜんこくthe entire nation, country-wide, nation-wide 洗剤せんざいdetergent 先日せんじつthe other day, a few days ago 前者ぜんしゃthe former 選手せんしゅplayer selected for a team (usually athletic)全身ぜんしんthe whole body, full-length (portrait)前進ぜんしんadvance, drive, progress センターセンターcenter 全体ぜんたいwhole, entirety, whatever (is the matter)選択せんたくselection, choice 宣伝せんでんadvertisement, publicity 象ぞうelephant 騒音そうおんnoise 増加ぞうかincrease, addition 操作そうさoperation, management, processing 想像そうぞうimagination, guess 相続そうぞくsuccession, inheritance 装置そうちequipment, installation, apparatus 相当そうとうconsiderably, fairly 速度そくどspeed, velocity, rate 底そこbottom, sole そこでそこでso (conj.), accordingly 組織そしきorganization そしてそしてand then 注ぐそそぐto pour (into)育つそだつto be brought up, to grow (up)そっくりそっくりthe splitting image of そっとそっとsoftly, gently 袖そでsleeve 備えるそなえるto prepare, to furnish, to store 具えるそなえるto be furnished with そのうえそのうえin addition, furthermore そのうちそのうちbefore long, eventually, sooner or later そのままそのままwithout change, as it is (e.g., now)蕎麦そばsoba (buckwheat noodles)ソファーソファーsofa, couch 粗末そまつhumble, miserable, crude それぞれそれぞれeach, every, respectively それでもそれでもbut (still), and yet, nevertheless それとそれとand それともそれともor, or else 揃うそろうto become complete, to be equal 揃えるそろえるto put things in order, to arrange 損そんloss, disadvantage 損害そんがいdamage, loss 尊敬そんけいrespect, reverence, honor 存在そんざいexistence, being 尊重そんちょうrespect, esteem, regard 田たrice field 他たother (esp. places and things)対たいpair, couple, set 大だいbig, great 題だいtitle, subject, theme 体育たいいくphysical education, gymnastics, athletics 体温たいおんtemperature (body)大会たいかいconvention, (big) tournament, mass meeting 大気たいきatmosphere 代金だいきんprice, cost 退屈たいくつtedium, boring 滞在たいざいstay, sojourn 大使たいしambassador 大したたいしたsignificant, great, considerable 体重たいじゅう(body) weight 対象たいしょうtarget 対照たいしょうcontrast, antithesis, comparison 大臣だいじんcabinet minister 対するたいするto face, to confront, to oppose 大戦たいせんgreat war, great battle 態度たいどattitude, manner 大統領だいとうりょうpresident 大半たいはんmost of, majority, mostly 代表だいひょうrepresentative, delegation 大部分だいぶぶんmost part, majority タイプライタータイプライターtypewriter 逮捕たいほarrest, apprehension, capture 題名だいめいtitle ダイヤダイヤ(railway) schedule 太陽たいようsun 平らたいらflatness, level, smooth 代理だいりrepresentation, proxy, deputy 大陸たいりくcontinent 倒すたおすto throw down, to beat タオルタオル(hand) towel だがだがbut, however 互いたがいmutual, each other 高めるたかめるto raise, to lift, to boost 宝たからtreasure 宅たくhouse, home 炊くたくto boil, to cook 焚くたくto burn, to kindle, to build a fire だけどだけどhowever たしかたしかcertain, sure, if I remember correctly 確かめるたしかめるto ascertain, to make sure 多少たしょうa little (same as 少し (すこし))助かるたすかるto be saved 助けるたすけるto help (v.t.), to save, to rescue ただただfree of charge 只ただfree of charge, mere, only 唯ただmere, sole, plain 戦いたたかいbattle, fight 戦うたたかうto fight, to compete, to battle 叩くたたくto strike, to beat 直ちにただちにat once, immediately 畳むたたむto fold (clothes)立ち上がるたちあがるto stand up 立場たちばstandpoint, position, situation 建つたつto stand 経つたつ(time) passes 達するたっするto reach, to get to だってだってbut, because, even たっぷりたっぷりfull, in plenty, ample たとえたとえeven if, no matter, though 谷たにvalley 他人たにんunrelated person, stranger 種たねseed 束たばbunch, bundle 足袋たびJapanese socks (with split toe)度たびcounter for occurrences 旅たびtravel, trip, journey たびたびたびたびoften, repeatedly, frequently 玉たまball, sphere, coin 弾たまbullet, shot 偶たまeven number, couple, friend 騙すだますto trick, to cheat, to deceive 偶々たまたまunexpectedly, accidentally, by chance たまらないたまらないintolerable, unbearable, unendurable 溜まるたまるto collect, to gather, to accumulate 黙るだまるto be silent 試しためしtrial, test 試すためすto attempt, to test 溜めるためるto accumulate, to collect 便りたよりnews, correspondence, letter 頼るたよるto rely on, to have recourse to, to depend on 段だんstep, stair, grade 単位たんいcredit (for a course in school)単語たんごword 男子だんしyoung man 単純たんじゅんsimplicity 誕生たんじょうbirth ダンスダンスdance 団体だんたいorganization, association 担当たんとう(in) charge 単なるたんなるmere, simple, sheer 単にたんにsimply, merely 地ちearth 地位ちい(social) position, status 地域ちいきarea, region チーズチーズcheese チームチームteam 知恵ちえwisdom, wit, intelligence 地下ちかbasement, underground 違いちがいdifference, discrepancy 違いないちがいない(phrase) sure, no mistaking it, for certain 近頃ちかごろlately, recently, nowadays 地球ちきゅうthe earth 地区ちくdistrict, section 遅刻ちこくlateness, late coming 知事ちじprefectural governor 知識ちしきknowledge, information 父親ちちおやfather 知能ちのうintelligence, brains 地平線ちへいせんhorizon 地方ちほうarea, locality, region 茶ちゃtea チャンスチャンスchance, opportunity ちゃんとちゃんとperfectly, properly, exactly 中ちゅうinside, middle, among 注ちゅうannotation, explanatory note 中央ちゅうおうcentral, center, middle 中学ちゅうがくmiddle school, junior high school 中古ちゅうこused, second-hand 中止ちゅうしsuspension, stoppage, discontinuance 駐車ちゅうしゃparking (e.g., car)昼食ちゅうしょくlunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん))中心ちゅうしんcenter, core 注目ちゅうもくnotice, attention, observation 注文ちゅうもんorder, request 長期ちょうきlong time period 調査ちょうさsurvey 調子ちょうしcondition, state, tune, tone

大半

たいはん

most of, majority, mostly

JLPT N3

Character Breakdown

大

· big

Radical: 大 · 3strokes

半

· half

Radical: 十 · 5strokes

Entry Content

Definitions

most of, majority, mostly

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