Verbs · Adverbstightly; closely
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 1585–1620
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ぴったり 引っ張るひっぱる Verbsto pull; to draw; to pull tight
CommonN3一人一人ひとりひとり Nouns · Adverbseach (person); individually; one by one; one at a time
CommonN3ブレーキ Nounsbrake
CommonN3マスター Verbsto master (a skill)
CommonN3真っ直ぐまっすぐ Nouns · Adjectives · Adverbsstraight (ahead); direct; upright; erect
CommonN3メンバー Nounsmember; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
CommonN3申し込むもうしこむ Verbsto apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation)
CommonN3ユーモア Nounshumor; humour; joke
CommonN3ゆっくり Verbs · Adverbsslowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely
CommonN3要するにようするに Adverbsin short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply
CommonN3ライター Nounslighter
CommonN3ライター Nounswriter
CommonN3ラケット Nounsracket; paddle (in table-tennis)
CommonN3ロケット Nounsrocket
CommonN3ウイスキー Nounswhisky; whiskey
CommonN3エネルギー Nounsenergy
CommonN3キャプテン Nounscaptain
CommonN3グラウンド Nouns(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
CommonN3クラシック Nounsclassical music
CommonN3クリスマス NounsChristmas
CommonN3パーセント Nounspercent; per cent; percentage
CommonN3バイオリン Nounsviolin
CommonN3ハイキング Nouns · Verbshiking
CommonN3パイロット Nounspilot
CommonN3パスポート Nounspassport
CommonN3ピクニック Nounspicnic
CommonN3マーケット Nounsmarket
CommonN3いらっしゃい Othercome; go; stay
CommonN3アイスクリーム Nounsice cream
CommonN3タイプライター Nounstypewriter
CommonN3粗あら Nounsremaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting)
N3上うわ Nounsupper; upward; outer; surface
N3下げ Nounslowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority
N3軒けん Nounscounter for buildings (esp. houses)
N3腰こし Nounscounter for swords, hakama, obi, etc. worn around the waist
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