Vocabulary list for JLPT N3
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        noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
distinction, differentiation, discrimination
2.
discrimination (against people)
Other readings:
                差別【しゃべつ】[1]
、差別【しゃべち】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
request, commission, entrusting (with a matter)
2.
dependence, reliance
noun, no-adjective
1.
basement, cellar, underground place
prefix
2.
underground, below ground
3.
secret, under cover
noun
4.
underground (railway), subway, metro(colloquialism, abbreviation)
noun
1.
idiot, moron, fool(usually kana)
2.
trivial matter, folly, absurdity(usually kana)
na-adjective
3.
stupid, foolish, dull, absurd, ridiculous(usually kana)
noun, na-adjective
4.
fervent enthusiast, nut, person singularly obsessed with something(usually kana)(usu. in compounds)
noun
5.
Other readings:
                ばか《莫迦》[1]
、ばか《破家》[1]
、ばか《馬稼》[1]
、バカ
                Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
pre-noun adjectival
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what is called, as it is called, the so-called, so to speak(usually kana)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
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to surpass, to outstrip, to excel
Other readings:
                勝れる【すぐれる】
、傑れる【すぐれる】
                Godan-u verb, transitive verb
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to doubt, to distrust, to be suspicious of, to suspect
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
left and right, right and left
2.
(asserting) control, influence, domination
noun
3.
one's attendants, people accompanying one
4.
(serving at somebody's) side
5.
equivocation
Other readings:
                左右【そう】[1]
、左右【さう】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
dorama
                    Common word
noun
1.
2.
drama, dramatic incident, spectacle, tragedy
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
confidence, trust, faith, reputation
noun
2.
credit (finance)
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
1.
to (take out and) show, to demonstrate, to tell, to exemplify, to make apparent
2.
to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.)
3.
to indicate, to show, to represent, to signify, to display
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.), province (e.g. Canada), canton (e.g. Switzerland), oblast (e.g. Russia), department (e.g. ancient China)
See also:県 (けん)
2.
continent
suffix
3.
dear(archaism)(after someone's name)
Other readings:
                洲【しゅう】
                setto
                    Common word
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
set
noun
2.
set meal, combo-meal, combo, combination meal
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
hairdo
Godan-gu verb, transitive verb
1.
to earn (income), to make (money)
2.
to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time)
Godan-gu verb, intransitive verb
3.
to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
handshake
2.
reconciliation, joining hands, cooperation
noun, auxillary suru verb
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patience, endurance, perseverance, tolerance, self-control, self-denial
Other readings:
                ガマン
                desukara
                    Common word
conjunction
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so, therefore, accordingly, consequently, on those grounds, that is why, for that reason(polite language)
See also:だから
Godan-su verb, transitive verb
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to abate, to decrease, to diminish, to shorten
Godan-ku verb, transitive verb
1.
to draw, to paint, to sketch
See also:書く
2.
to depict, to describe(only relevant for えがく)
3.
to picture in one's mind, to imagine
4.
to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
All readings:
                描く【えがく】
、描く【かく】
、画く【えがく】
、画く【かく】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
adventure, venture
noun, na-adjective, auxillary suru verb
2.
venture which is unlikely to succeed, risky attempt, danger, hazard, risk
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to open (a door, etc.), to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package), to unlock(only relevant for 開ける)
2.
to open (for business, etc.)(only relevant for 開ける)
3.
to empty, to remove, to make space, to make room(esp. 空ける)
4.
to move out, to clear out(esp. 空ける)
5.
to be away from (e.g. one's house), to leave (temporarily)(esp. 空ける)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
6.
to dawn, to grow light(esp. 明ける)
7.
to end (of a period, season)(esp. 明ける)
8.
to begin (of the New Year)(esp. 明ける)
9.
to leave (one's schedule) open, to make time (for)(esp. 明ける)
10.
to make (a hole), to open up (a hole)
All readings:
                開ける【あける】
、空ける【あける】
、明ける【あける】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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confirmation, verification, validation, review, check, affirmation, identification
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to occur, to happen
Other readings:
                起る【おこる】
                noun, noun (suffix)
1.
law, act, principle
2.
method
3.
mood(linguistics)
4.
dharma, law(Buddhist term)
na-adjective, noun
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highly priced, expensive, valuable, costly
noun
1.
the way there, outbound leg, outbound trip, departing leg
noun (suffix)
2.
noun
3.
outbound ticket
Other readings:
                行き【ゆき】
、往き【いき】
、往き【ゆき】
                adverb, no-adjective, noun
1.
without change, as is(usually kana)
no-adjective, noun
2.
just like, extremely similar(usually kana)
adverb
3.
immediately, just after, without a pause(usually kana)
Other readings:
                そのまま《その儘》
、そのまま《其の儘》
、そのまま《其儘》[1]
、そのまんま《その儘》
、そのまんま《其の儘》
、そのまんま《其儘》[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
trouble, hardship, difficulty, labour, labor, toil, pains
2.
anxiety, worry, concern, cares
Other readings:
                苦勞【くろう】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun
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gathering, meeting, assembly, collection, attendance
Other readings:
                集り【あつまり】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
auxillary suru verb, noun, adverb, to-adverb
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to get irritated, to get annoyed, to be on the edge, to fret, to lose patience(usually kana)
Other readings:
                いらいら《苛苛》
、いらいら《刺々》[1]
、いらいら《刺刺》[1]
、イライラ
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
Common word
interjection
•
                Other readings:
                おめでとう《御目出度う》[1]
、おめでとう《お芽出度う》[1]
、おめでとう《御芽出度う》[1]
                Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
Ichidan verb, transitive verb, auxiliary verb
1.
to finish(only relevant for 終える and 了える)
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
2.
to graduate
Other readings:
                了える【おえる】
、卒える【おえる】
                adverb
1.
swiftly, rapidly, quickly, immediately, hastily, hurriedly
2.
suddenly, abruptly, unexpectedly
3.
sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.), steeply
noun
1.
figure, form, shape
2.
appearance, dress, guise
3.
state, condition, picture, image
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