Verbsto be caught; to be arrested
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 1441–1476
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捕まるつかまる 付けるつける Verbsto attach; to join; to connect; to add
CommonN3詰めるつめる Verbsto stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack
CommonN3積もるつもる Verbsto pile up; to accumulate
CommonN3出会いであい Nounsmeeting; rendezvous; encounter
CommonN3出会うであう Verbsto meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter
CommonN3停留所ていりゅうじょ Nounsstop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place
CommonN3デート Nouns · Verbsdate (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night
CommonN3出来事できごと Nounsoccurrence; happening; incident; event
CommonN3適するてきする Verbsto fit; to suit
CommonN3手伝いてつだい Nounshelper; assistant
CommonN3テント Nounstent
CommonN3解けるとける Verbsto be solved; to be worked out
CommonN3溶けるとける Verbsto melt; to liquefy; to soften (e.g. through heat); to thaw
CommonN3年寄りとしより Nounsold person; elderly person; senior citizen
CommonN3閉じるとじる Verbsto close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
CommonN3トップ Nounstop
CommonN3飛ばすとばす Verbsto let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind)
CommonN3ドラマ Nouns(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; play
CommonN3ドレス Nounsdress
CommonN3取れるとれる Verbsto come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)
CommonN3どんな Adjectiveswhat kind of; what sort of; what
CommonN3眺めるながめる Verbsto look at; to gaze at; to watch; to stare at
CommonN3流れるながれる Verbsto stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink)
CommonN3怠けるなまける Verbsto be lazy; to be idle; to slack
CommonN3何でもなんでも Otherany; anything; whatever; whatever one likes
CommonN3何とかなんとか Othersomething; something or other; so-and-so
CommonN3似合うにあう Verbsto suit; to match; to become; to be like
CommonN3抜けるぬける Verbsto come out; to fall out; to be omitted; to be missing
CommonN3濡れるぬれる Verbsto get wet
CommonN3乗せるのせる Verbsto place on (something)
CommonN3ノック Nouns · Verbsknock; knocking
CommonN3伸ばすのばす Verbsto grow long (e.g. hair, nails)
CommonN3伸びるのびる Verbsto stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.)
CommonN3述べるのべる Verbsto state; to express; to say; to tell
CommonN3パイプ Nounspipe; tube
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