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JLPT N3 core vocabulary (page 8)

1,463 words511 tested in past papers

1,463 words

可能性かのうせいpossibility; chance かびかびmold; mildew 花瓶かびん(flower) vase かぶるかぶるto wear (on the head); to cover oneself; to take on (a burden)科目かもく(school) subject, curriculum, course かゆいかゆいitchy, itching 皮かわskin, hide, leather 感激かんげきdeep emotion; to be moved 観光地かんこうちtourist spot 感心かんしんadmiration; to be impressed 患者かんじゃpatient 感情かんじょうemotion; feeling 完全かんぜんcomplete; perfect 看板かんばんsignboard 画家がかpainter 学習がくしゅうstudy, learning 学部がくぶfaculty; department (university)柄がらpattern; build; character 聞かせるきかせるto tell; to let (someone) hear; to be moving (to listen to)着替えきがえchange of clothes; changing clothes 基礎きそfoundation; basics 記念品きねんひんsouvenir; keepsake 給料きゅうりょうsalary; pay 教科きょうか(school) subject 競争きょうそうcompetition; to compete 嫌うきらうto dislike; to hate 腐るくさるto rot; to go bad; to lose heart くしゃみくしゃみsneeze 組み立てくみたてstructure; assembly 組み立てるくみたてるto assemble; to put together; to construct (a plan, theory, etc.)繰り返しくりかえしrepetition; again and again 具体的ぐたいてきconcrete; specific ぐらぐらぐらぐらshaking; rumbling, boiling sound 喧嘩けんかquarrel; fight 研究者けんきゅうしゃresearcher 見物けんぶつsightseeing 件名けんめいsubject (of an e-mail); title 現金げんきんcash 言語げんごlanguage 交通事故こうつうじこtraffic accident 交通費こうつうひtransportation cost 後輩こうはいjunior (at school or work)後半こうはんsecond half 越えるこえるto exceed; to cross over; to get over 国語こくごnational language; Japanese (school subject)国内こくないdomestic; within the country 故障こしょうbreakdown; malfunction 越すこすto cross over; to pass; to exceed; to move (house)粉こなflour, powder 木の葉このはleaf; leaves こぼれるこぼれるto spill; to overflow 合格ごうかくpassing (an exam); acceptance; to pass 後日ごじつa later day; afterwards ご存じごぞんじknowing (honorific); acquaintance 坂さかslope, hill 下げるさげるto lower; to take away (dishes); to move back 誘いさそいinvitation; temptation 作家さっかauthor, writer, novelist 察しさっしguess; understanding (of another's feelings)騒ぐさわぐto make noise; to be agitated; to make a fuss 参考さんこうreference; consultation 賛成さんせいapproval; agreement 司会しかいmaster of ceremonies; host 叱るしかるto scold 四季しきfour seasons 支出ししゅつexpenditure, expenses 試食ししょくtasting a sample; to sample food 市場しじょうmarket (abstract); stock exchange したたかしたたかtough; shrewd; severely, heavily 室内しつないindoors; inside a room 市内しないin the city; city 支払いしはらいpayment 締まるしまるto be tightened; to be firm; to tighten up 社会しゃかいsociety 収入しゅうにゅうincome 主人しゅじんhead of the household; shop owner; husband (one's own)出身しゅっしんcoming from (a place); graduate of 勝者しょうしゃwinner 少々しょうしょうa little; just a moment (formal)消費者しょうひしゃconsumer 証明しょうめいproof; certification; to prove 食後しょくごafter a meal 食欲しょくよくappetite (for food)進学しんがくgoing on to a higher level of education; entering a higher-level school 進行しんこうprogress; to advance; to proceed 時給じきゅうhourly wage 自己じこself, oneself 持参じさんbringing (with oneself)実家じっかparents' home; family home 実行じっこうcarrying out; execution; to carry out 自動車じどうしゃcar; automobile 自分自身じぶんじしんoneself 地面じめんground, earth's surface 柔道じゅうどうjudo 受験じゅけんtaking an examination 人工じんこうartificial; man-made 人生じんせいlife; human life 数字すうじnumeral, figure 数年すうねんseveral years 少しもすこしもnot at all; not one bit (used with a negative expression)

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