Vocabulary list for JLPT N3
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        adjective
1.
equal, identical, the same
2.
no different (to), just like, equivalent
Other readings:
                均しい【ひとしい】
、斉しい【ひとしい】
                noun
1.
shade, shadow
2.
other side, back, background
Other readings:
                蔭【かげ】
、翳【かげ】
                Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
1.
to tear, to rip, to break, to destroy
2.
to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.), to breach
3.
to defeat, to beat
4.
to break (e.g. silence), to disturb (e.g. peace), to shatter (e.g. dream), to disrupt, to spoil
5.
to violate (e.g. rule), to break (e.g. promise), to infringe
6.
to break (a record)
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
1.
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another, to leave to
2.
to passively leave to someone else's facilities
See also:想像に任せる
3.
to leave to take its natural course
See also:成り行きに任せる
4.
to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim)
5.
to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
See also:力任せ
Other readings:
                委せる【まかせる】[1]
                Notes:
                - word containing out-dated kanji
 
noun
1.
thinking, thought, view, opinion, concept
2.
idea, notion, imagination
3.
intention, plan, design
4.
consideration, judgement, deliberation, reflection
5.
wish, hope, expectation
noun
1.
riddle, puzzle, enigma, mystery
no-adjective
2.
enigmatic, mysterious
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
1.
to groan, to moan
2.
to roar, to howl, to growl
3.
to hum (engine, wind, etc.), to buzz, to whiz, to sough, to make a low, dull sound
4.
to ooh and aah (in admiration)
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
5.
to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation)
Godan-ru verb, intransitive verb
6.
to be about to burst, to overflow
Other readings:
                呻る【うなる】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
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criticism, review, commentary
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
                
hope, wish, aspiration
Other readings:
                冀望【きぼう】
                noun, auxillary suru verb, no-adjective
1.
operation (of a machine, etc.), operating, running, run
2.
driving
3.
working (capital, etc.)
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
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to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise
Other readings:
                被う【おおう】
、掩う【おおう】
、蔽う【おおう】
、蓋う【おおう】
                noun, noun (suffix)
1.
flight (e.g. airline flight), trip (e.g. train trip), service
2.
mail, post, letter
3.
opportunity, chance
noun
1.
component, factor, item (e.g. in list)
2.
element (e.g. in array), member (e.g. data structure)(computer term)
na-adjective, no-adjective, noun
•
        
equality, impartiality, evenness
noun
1.
reading
2.
3.
reading (e.g. of a situation), insight, judgment, interpretation, prediction, calculation
expression, adjective
1.
intolerable, unbearable, unendurable(usually kana)
2.
irresistible, tremendous, out of this world(usually kana)
3.
cannot help (doing), cannot but do, anxious to do(usually kana)(after te-form of verbs and adj.)
noun
1.
extent, degree, measure(usually kana)
2.
limit, bounds(usually kana)
3.
(span of) time(usually kana)
4.
(a) distance(usually kana)
5.
the state of, the status of, the condition of(usually kana)(as 〜のほど)
particle
6.
about, around, approximately, or so(usually kana)
7.
as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ...(usually kana)
8.
the more ... the more ...(usually kana)(oft. as 〜ば...ほど)
noun
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language
Other readings:
                言語【ごんご】
、言語【げんきょ】[1]
                Notes:
                - out-dated or obsolete kana usage
 
Common word
expression
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may, might, perhaps, may be, possibly(usually kana)
noun
1.
candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list
2.
candidacy, candidature, nomination
noun
1.
body
2.
oneself
3.
one's place, one's position
4.
main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container (as opposed to its lid)
Godan-u verb, transitive verb
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to pay(支 is ateji)
Notes:
                - ateji (phonetic) reading
 
numeric
1.
ten(拾 is used in legal documents)
noun
2.
ten years of age(only relevant for とお)
All readings:
                十【じゅう】
、十【とお】
、十【と】
、10【じゅう】
、10【とお】
、拾【じゅう】
、一〇【じゅう】
                kurashikku
                    Common word
noun, na-adjective
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calmness, composure, coolness, serenity, presence of mind
zatto
                    Common word
adverb
1.
roughly, approximately, round about, more or less(onomatopia)
2.
cursorily, briefly, quickly, lightly, roughly(onomatopia)
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1.
to come out, to fall out, to be omitted, to be missing, to escape, to come loose
2.
to fade, to discolour
3.
to wear a hole (e.g. clothes)
4.
to leave (e.g. a meeting)
5.
to be clear, to be transparent (e.g. of the sky)
6.
to be stupid, to be absentminded, to be careless, to be inattentive(usu. as 抜けた or 抜けている)
7.
to exit (a program loop)(computer term)
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
8.
to go through, to pass through, to give way, to collapse
Other readings:
                脱ける【ぬける】
                noun, auxillary suru verb
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being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
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
 
Godan-ru verb, transitive verb
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to cross (e.g. road), to traverse
Other readings:
                横ぎる【よこぎる】
                donna
                    Common word
na-adjective, noun
•
                
various, varied, diverse, all sorts of
Other readings:
                様様【さまざま】
                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】
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