Nounssound; noise
CommonN3JLPT vocabulary
N3 vocabulary
Intermediate words for longer conversations, work, and learner news.
N3 is where everyday Japanese starts to include abstract words. Mark the ones you know and practise the rest.
JLPT labels follow Jonathan Waller's study lists. They are a learning aid, not an official exam specification. Data and licences
1,660 words 37–72
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音おん 可か Nounsacceptable; satisfactory; allowed; permitted
CommonN3課か Nounslesson
CommonN3会かい Nounsmeeting; assembly; party; gathering
CommonN3回かい Nounscounter for occurrences
CommonN3害がい Nounsinjury; harm; evil influence; damage
CommonN3係かかり Nounscharge; duty; person in charge; official
CommonN3鍵かぎ Nounskey
CommonN3学がく Nounslearning; scholarship; study; erudition
CommonN3額がく Nouns(picture) frame; framed picture
CommonN3陰かげ Nounsshade; shadow
CommonN3影かげ Nounsshadow; silhouette; figure; shape
CommonN3籠かご Nounsbasket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
CommonN3数かず Nounsnumber; amount
CommonN3型かた Nounstype; style; model; pattern
CommonN3肩かた Nounsshoulder
CommonN3刀かたな Nounssword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana
CommonN3金かね Nounsmoney
CommonN3株かぶ Nounsstock; share
CommonN3上かみ Nounsupper reaches (of a river); upper stream
CommonN3神かみ Nounsgod; deity; divinity; spirit
CommonN3雷かみなり Nounslightning; thunder; thunderbolt
CommonN3空から Nounsemptiness; being empty
CommonN3柄がら Nounspattern; design
CommonN3革かわ Nounsleather
CommonN3皮かわ Nounsskin; hide; pelt; fur
CommonN3勘かん Nounsperception; intuition; the sixth sense
CommonN3缶かん Nounscan; tin
CommonN3岸きし Nounsbank; coast; shore
CommonN3傷きず Nounswound; injury; cut; gash
CommonN3逆ぎゃく Nouns · Adjectivesreverse; opposite
CommonN3球きゅう Nounssphere; globe; ball; bulb
CommonN3級きゅう Nouns(school) grade; year; class
CommonN3旧きゅう Otherold; former; ex-
CommonN3局きょく Nounsbureau; department
CommonN3霧きり Nounsfog; mist
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