Vocabulary list for JLPT N3
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        noun, auxillary suru verb
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inspection (e.g. customs, factory), examination, scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
prefix
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honorific/polite/humble prefix(honorific language, polite language, humble language, usually kana)(usu. before a term with a kun-yomi reading; おん is more formal)
See also:御 (ご)
Other readings:
                おん《御》
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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cooperation, collaboration
See also:ご協力
Other readings:
                共力【きょうりょく】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
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publication
Other readings:
                出板【しゅっぱん】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
noun
1.
pain, ache, soreness, grief, distress(esp. 痛み)
2.
damage, injury, wear, bruise, break(esp. 傷み)
Other readings:
                傷み【いたみ】
                sokkuri
                    Common word
adverb
1.
all, altogether, entirely, completely(onomatopia)
na-adjective
2.
exactly like, just like, spitting image of(onomatopia)
expression
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I beg your pardon, excuse me(usually kana)
Other readings:
                ごめんなさい《ご免なさい》
                noun
1.
candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list
2.
candidacy, candidature, nomination
noun
1.
safe, strongbox, cashbox, vault, strongroom
2.
depository, cash office, treasury, provider of funds
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to celebrate, to congratulate, to observe (a festival)
2.
to present (a gift) in celebration, to drink in celebration
3.
to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.), to pray for
Other readings:
                斎う【いわう】
                noun, noun (suffix)
1.
love, affection, care
See also:愛する
noun
2.
attachment, craving, desire(Buddhist term)
3.
4.
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to restrict, to limit, to confine
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
2.
to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to
3.
to be best (for), to be the best plan, to be the only way (to)(as ...は...に限る)
adjective
1.
2.
sufficient, enough, ready, prepared
See also:いい
3.
profitable (deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial
See also:いい
4.
OK, all right, fine, no problem(as て(も)良い, と(も)良い, etc.; indicates permission or compromise)
See also:いい
Other readings:
                良い【えい】[2]
、善い【よい】
、善い【えい】[2]
、好い【よい】
、好い【えい】[2]
、佳い【よい】
、佳い【えい】[2]
、吉い【よい】
、吉い【えい】[2]
、宜い【よい】[1]
、宜い【えい】[1][2]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
noun
1.
cooked rice(male term)
2.
meal, food(male term)
3.
one's living, livelihood(male term)
noun, no-adjective, adverb
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                Other readings:
                御互い【おたがい】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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quotation, citation, reference
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
1.
to lose
2.
to miss (a change, opportunity)
3.
to lose (a loved one), to be bereaved of
4.
to concede (goals, points, etc.)
Other readings:
                喪う【うしなう】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing irregular kanji usage
nikkori
                    Common word
adverb, to-adverb, auxillary suru verb
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                Other readings:
                ニッコリ
、にこり
、ニコリ
                Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to add, to add up, to sum up, to append, to annex
2.
to increase, to gather (e.g. speed), to pick up
3.
to include, to count in, to let join
4.
to inflict (damage), to deal, to give
noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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rumour, rumor, report, hearsay, gossip, common talk
noun
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part, assigning (allotment of) parts, role, duties
Other readings:
                役割り【やくわり】[1]
                Notes:
                - irregular okurigana usage
adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
1.
evening(only relevant for 夕べ)
2.
last night, yesterday evening(usu. 昨夜)
Other readings:
                昨夜【ゆうべ】
、昨夜【さくや】
、昨夜【ゆんべ】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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violation, offense, offence, breach, transgression, infringement, contravention
See also:違犯 (いはん)
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
noun, auxillary suru verb
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understanding, comprehension, appreciation, sympathy
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to wake, to wake up
2.
to become sober, to sober up, to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
3.
to come to one's senses, to be disillusioned
Other readings:
                醒める【さめる】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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recommendation, referral, endorsement
See also:推奨
noun
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common sense, good sense, common knowledge, general knowledge, common practice, accepted practice, social etiquette
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to cut (grass, hair, etc.), to mow, to clip, to trim, to prune, to shear, to reap, to harvest
Other readings:
                苅る【かる】
                adverbial noun, noun
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each (person), individually, one by one, one at a time, in turn
Other readings:
                一人一人【ひとりびとり】
、1人1人【ひとりひとり】
、1人1人【ひとりびとり】
、一人ひとり【ひとりひとり】
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