JLPT N3

2102 words

作物さくもつproduce (e.g., agricultural), crops 桜さくらcherry blossom, cherry tree 酒さけalcohol, sake 叫ぶさけぶto shout, to cry 避けるさけるto avoid (physical contact)支えるささえるsupport, hold, sustain 刺さるささるto stick, to be stuck 刺すさすto sting, to bite (e.g., bug), to prick, to stab 指すさすto point,挿すさすto insert, to put in, to graft 注すさすto pour (drink), to serve (drinks)射すさすto shine, to strike 座席ざせきseat 誘うさそうto invite (someone to do something with you)札さつbill, note 作家さっかauthor, writer, novelist 作曲さっきょくcomposition (of music)ざっとざっとroughly, in round numbers さっぱりさっぱりfeeling refreshed, neat さてさてwell 砂漠さばくdesert 差別さべつdiscrimination, differentiation ママママMama 豆まめbeans, peas 守るまもるto protect 迷うまようto be puzzled, to be perplexed, to lose one's way 丸まるcircle, full (month)まるでまるでjust like 万一まんいちby some chance, if by any chance 満足まんぞくsatisfaction 身みbody, main part 実みfruit, seed, good result 見送りみおくりseeing one off 味方みかたally, supporter 見事みごとsplendid, magnificent ミスミスmiss (mistake, error, failure), Miss 満ちるみちるto be full, to mature 密みつthick, close 認めるみとめるto recognize, to notice 見舞いみまいexpression of sympathy, expression of concern 土産みやげsouvenir 都みやこcity 妙みょうstrange, unusual 明後日みょうごにちday after tomorrow 未来みらいfuture (life tense)魅力みりょくcharm, fascination, appeal 診るみるto examine (a patient)ミルクミルクmilk 無むnothing, naught, zero 向かいむかいfacing, opposite, across 迎えむかえmeeting, person sent to pick up an arrival 向くむくto face 剥くむくto peel, to skin 向けるむけるto turn towards, to point 無視むしdisregard, ignore 蒸し暑いむしあついhumid, sultry 虫歯むしばcavity, tooth decay 寧ろむしろrather, better, instead 蒸すむすto steam, to poultice, to be sultry 結ぶむすぶto tie, to bind, to link 無駄むだfutility, uselessness 夢中むちゅうcrush, crazy, be hooked on 胸むねbreast, chest 無料むりょうfree, no charge 芽めsprout 明確めいかくclear, definite 名刺めいし(name) card 名詞めいしnoun 命じるめいじるto order, to command, to appoint 名人めいじんmaster, expert 命令めいれいorder, command, decree 迷惑めいわくtrouble, bother, annoyance 目上めうえperson of higher status 飯めしmeals, food 滅多にめったにrarely (with neg. verb), seldom メモメモmemorandum, note 面めんface, mug, surface, side or facet, corner, page 綿めんcotton 免許めんきょlicense, permit, certificate 面接めんせつinterview 面倒めんどうtrouble, attention メンバーメンバーmember 申し込むもうしこむto apply for, to make an application 申し訳もうしわけapology, excuse 毛布もうふblanket 燃えるもえるto burn 目的もくてきpurpose, goal, aim 目標もくひょうmark, objective, target 文字もじletter (of alphabet), character もしかするともしかするとperhaps, maybe, by some chance もしももしもif 持ち上げるもちあげるto raise, to lift up, to flatter 用いるもちいるto use, to make use of もったいないもったいないwasteful 尤ももっともquite right, plausible, natural 元もとorigin, original 基もとbasis 素もとprime 戻すもどすto restore, to put back, to return 基づくもとづくto be grounded on, to be based on 求めるもとめるto request, to ask for 者ものperson (same as 人 (ひと))物音ものおとsounds 物語ものがたりtale, story, legend 物事ものごとthings, everything 燃やすもやすto burn 模様もようpattern, figure, design 文句もんくa complaint やがてやがてbefore long, soon, at length 役やくrole, position 約やくapproximately, about, some 訳やくtranslation 訳すやくすto translate 役割やくわりassigning (allotment of) parts, role, duties 家賃やちんrent 厄介やっかいtrouble, burden, care 宿やどinn, lodging 雇うやとうto employ, to hire 屋根やねroof 破るやぶるto tear 破れるやぶれるto get torn, to wear out 辞めるやめるto retire ややややa little, partially, somewhat 唯一ゆいいつonly, sole, unique 勇気ゆうきcourage, bravery, boldness 友好ゆうこうfriendship 有効ゆうこうvalid, effectual 優秀ゆうしゅうsuperiority, excellence 優勝ゆうしょうoverall victory, championship 友情ゆうじょうfriendship, fellowship 友人ゆうじんfriend (formal)有能ゆうのうable, capable, efficient 郵便ゆうびんmail, postal service ユーモアユーモアhumor 有利ゆうりadvantageous, better 床ゆかfloor 愉快ゆかいpleasant, happy 譲るゆずるto turn over, to assign, to hand over 豊かゆたかabundant, wealthy, plentiful, rich 茹でるゆでるto boil 許すゆるすto permit, to allow, to approve 夜よevening, night 夜明けよあけdawn, daybreak 酔うようto get drunk 容易よういeasy, simple, plain 容器ようきcontainer, vessel 陽気ようきseason, weather, cheerfulness 要求ようきゅうrequest, demand 用心ようじんcare, precaution, caution 様子ようすaspect, state, appearance 要するにようするにin a word, after all, in short …要素ようそelement 要点ようてんgist, main point 曜日ようびday of the week ヨーロッパヨーロッパEurope 予期よきexpectation, forecast 横切るよこぎるto cross (e.g., arms), to traverse 汚すよごすto pollute, to make dirty 予算よさんestimate, budget 止すよすto cease, to give up 寄せるよせるto collect, to gather, to put aside 予測よそくprediction, estimation ヨットヨットyacht 夜中よなかmidnight, dead of night 世の中よのなかsociety, the world 余分よぶんextra, excess, surplus 予報よほうforecast, prediction 予防よぼうprevention, protection against 読みよみreading 嫁よめbride, daughter-in-law 余裕よゆうexcess よりよりtwist, ply 因るよるto come from 喜びよろこびjoy, pleasure, rejoicing よろしく (かん)よろしく (かん)best regards, please remember me 四よんfour 来らい～next ~ライターライターlighter 楽らくcomfort, ease ラケットラケットracket 利益りえきprofits, gains 理解りかいunderstanding, comprehension 陸りくland, shore 利口りこうclever, shrewd, bright 離婚りこんdivorce 理想りそうideal 率りつrate, ratio, percentage 留学りゅうがくstudying abroad 流行りゅうこうfashionable, fad, prevailing 量りょうquantity, amount 寮りょうhostel, dormitory 両替りょうがえchange, money exchange 料金りょうきんfee, charge, fare 例れいinstance, example, case 礼れいexpression of gratitude 例外れいがいexception 礼儀れいぎmanners, courtesy, etiquette 冷静れいせいcalm, coolness 列れつqueue, line, row 列車れっしゃtrain (ordinary)レベルレベルlevel 連想れんそうassociation (of ideas), suggestion 連続れんぞくconsecutive, continuity, continuing 老人ろうじんthe aged, old person 労働ろうどうlabor, work ロケットロケットlocket, rocket 論じるろんじるto argue, to discuss 論争ろんそうcontroversy, dispute 論文ろんぶんthesis, paper 輪わring, hoop, circle ワインワインwine わがままわがままselfishness, egoism, willfulness 別れわかれparting, separation, farewell 分かれるわかれるto branch off, to diverge from 脇わきside 湧くわくto boil, to grow hot 分けるわけるto divide, to separate わざとわざとon purpose 僅かわずかonly, merely, a little 話題わだいtopic, subject

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approximately, about, some

JLPT N3

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approximately, about, some

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\u2190 役 JLPT N3 full list 訳 \u2192