Vocabulary list for JLPT N3
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        noun
1.
estimate, guess, conjecture, aim
2.
direction, bearings
3.
registration mark (printing)
noun (suffix)
4.
approximately, about, around
noun
1.
learning, scholarship, study, erudition, knowledge, education
noun (suffix)
2.
study of ..., -ology, -ics
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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representation, agency, proxy, deputy, agent, attorney, substitute, alternate, acting (principal, etc.)
noun
1.
permission, approval, authorization, license
auxillary suru verb
2.
to permit, to authorize
kiro
                    Common word
prefix
1.
kilo-, 1000
noun
2.
3.
prefix
4.
kilo-, 1024, 2^10(computer term)
noun
1.
width, breadth
2.
freedom (e.g. of thought), latitude
3.
gap, difference (e.g. in price), range (e.g. of voice)
Other readings:
                巾【はば】
                Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
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to spread (out), to extend, to stretch, to reach to, to get around, to fill (e.g. a space)
Other readings:
                拡がる【ひろがる】
                Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
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to go against, to oppose, to disobey, to defy
adverbial noun, no-adjective
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each, respectively(usually kana)
Other readings:
                それぞれ《其れ其れ》
、それぞれ《夫々》
、それぞれ《夫夫》
、それぞれ《其々》[1]
、それぞれ《其其》[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
independence, self-reliance, supporting oneself, being on one's own
2.
independence (e.g. of a nation), freedom
3.
separation, isolation
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
meeting, assembly, party, gathering, conference, athletic meet
2.
society, association, club
noun, auxillary suru verb
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enforcement, implementation, putting into practice, carrying out, operation, working (e.g. working parameters), enactment
noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
companion, company(only relevant for つれ)
2.
tritagonist(in noh; usu. ツレ)
Other readings:
                ツレ
                Godan-u verb, transitive verb
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to keep (a pet or other animal), to have, to own, to raise, to rear, to feed
adverb, na-adjective
1.
very, considerably, easily, readily, fairly, quite, highly, rather(usually kana)
adverb
2.
by no means, not readily(usually kana)(with a verb in the negative)
noun
3.
middle, half-way point
no-adjective
4.
excellent, wonderful, very good(usually kana)
Other readings:
                なかなか《仲々》[1]
、なかなか《中中》
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, noun (suffix)
1.
height (e.g. of summer), peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season), (in) season, full bloom, full swing (of a party, etc.)(ざかり when used as a suffix)
2.
prime (of one's life), (one's) best days, bloom
noun
3.
(being in) heat, rut
noun
1.
lightning, thunder, thunderbolt
2.
god of thunder, god of lightning(only relevant for かみなり)
3.
anger, fit of anger(only relevant for かみなり)
Other readings:
                雷【いかずち】
、雷【いかづち】[1]
、雷【らい】
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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association (of ideas), being reminded (of something), suggestion
Other readings:
                聯想【れんそう】
                noun
1.
iron (Fe)
no-adjective, noun
2.
strong and hard (as iron)
noun, noun (suffix), noun (prefix)
3.
noun, noun (prefix)
4.
railway enthusiast(colloquialism)
Other readings:
                鐵【てつ】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
expression
1.
wrong, not good, of no use(usually kana)
2.
hopeless, past hope(usually kana)
3.
must not do(usually kana)
numeric
1.
seven(漆 is used in legal documents)
prefix
2.
hepta-
All readings:
                七【しち】
、七【なな】
、七【ひち】[1]
、七【な】
、7【しち】
、7【なな】
、7【ひち】[1]
、7【な】
、漆【しち】
、漆【なな】
、漆【ひち】[1]
、漆【な】
、柒【しち】
、柒【なな】
、柒【ひち】[1]
、柒【な】
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kana usage
expression
1.
something, something or other, so-and-so(usually kana)
adverb, auxillary suru verb
2.
somehow, anyhow, one way or another(usually kana)(handling, dealing with)
adverbial noun
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just (now, at the moment, etc.), just as, in the act of, as soon as, at the moment that
noun, auxillary suru verb
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increase, rise, growth, addition, increment
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】
                Godan-u verb, intransitive verb
1.
to get drunk, to become intoxicated
2.
to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle), to become nauseated
3.
to be elated, to be exalted, to be spellbound, to be in raptures
Other readings:
                酔う【えう】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
na-adjective, noun
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certain, sure, definite, reliable, sound, solid, safe, secure
noun
1.
town, block, neighbourhood, neighborhood(esp. 町)
2.
downtown, main street(only relevant for 街)
3.
street, road
4.
109.09 m(only relevant for 町 and ちょう)
5.
0.99 hectares(only relevant for 町 and ちょう)
All readings:
                町【まち】
、町【ちょう】
、街【まち】
                noun
1.
lodging, inn, hotel
2.
house, home, dwelling
3.
home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to be caught, to be arrested(usu. 捕まる)
2.
to hold on to, to grasp(usually kana)(usu. 掴まる)
3.
to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi)(usually kana)
4.
to be detained by(usually kana)
Other readings:
                掴まる【つかまる】
、捉まる【つかまる】
、摑まる【つかまる】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
no-adjective
1.
used, second-hand, old
noun
2.
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)(only relevant for ちゅうこ)
Other readings:
                中古【ちゅうぶる】
                conjunction
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but (still), and yet, nevertheless, even so, notwithstanding(usually kana)
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