Nounsstring; cord
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 217–252
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紐ひも 表ひょう Nounstable; chart; list
CommonN3秒びょう Nounssecond (unit of time)
CommonN3品ひん Nounselegance; grace; refinement; class
CommonN3瓶びん Nounsbottle; jar; decanter; flagon
CommonN3便びん Nounsflight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); sailing (e.g. ferry voyage); service
CommonN3不ふ Otherun-; non-
CommonN3笛ふえ Nounsflute; fife; pipe; recorder
CommonN3袋ふくろ Nounsbag; sack; pouch
CommonN3節ふし Nounsjoint; knuckle
CommonN3縁ふち Nounsrim; brim; edge; brink
CommonN3筆ふで Nounswriting brush; paintbrush; pen
CommonN3分ぶん Nounspart; portion; share
CommonN3文ぶん Nounssentence
CommonN3塀へい Nounswall
CommonN3方ほう Nounsdirection; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
CommonN3法ほう Nounslaw; act; principle
CommonN3棒ぼう Nounspole; rod; stick; baton
CommonN3頬ほお Nounscheek (of the face)
CommonN3他ほか Nounsanother place; some other place; somewhere else; outside
CommonN3埃ほこり Nounsdust
CommonN3程ほど Nouns · Adverbsextent; degree; measure
CommonN3仏ほとけ NounsBuddha; Shakyamuni
CommonN3骨ほね Nounsbone
CommonN3炎ほのお Nounsflame; blaze
CommonN3堀ほり Nounsmoat; fosse
CommonN3間ま Nounstime; pause
CommonN3幕まく Nounscurtain
CommonN3孫まご Nounsgrandchild
CommonN3又また Adverbsagain; once more; once again; another time
CommonN3松まつ Nounspine tree (Pinus spp.)
CommonN3豆まめ Nounslegume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; pea
CommonN3丸まる Nounscircle
CommonN3実み Nounsfruit; nut
CommonN3身み Nounsone's body; one's person
CommonN3都みやこ Nounscapital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government
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