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JLPT N3
JLPT N3 words: Intermediate Level #jlpt3
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Collocations and expressions using 不

不備
defect
不毛の地
barren land
不動の動者
unmoved mover
不肖私
I
不尽
I'll write again soon (closure for a letter, etc.)
不正の臭い
smack of evil
不正を矯める
to redress injustice
不宣
I'll write again soon
不善を為す
to commit vice
不測の事態
contingency
不足を言う
to complain
不足を補う
to make up a shortfall
不動の金縛り
binding of Acala
不思議な縁
quirk of fate
不徳の致すところ
undesirable state brought about by (my) lack of virtue
不二
being two sides of the same coin
不発に終わる
to misfire
不磨の大典
immutable law (esp. the Meiji constitution)
不問に付す
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.)
不問に付する
to ignore (a fault, misstep, issue, etc.)
不立文字
Buddhist revelation through intuitive discernment
不慮の外
totally unexpected
不朽の名作
timeless masterpiece
不意を突く
to take by surprise
不易流行
the principle of fluidity and immutability in haiku
不一
Very sincerely yours
不可能を可能にする
to make the impossible possible
不快な思いをさせる
to offend someone
不快感を与える
to jar
不覚にも
though one didn't intend (expect) to
不覚を取る
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
不帰の客となる
to pass away
不気味の谷
uncanny valley (hypothesis about humanoid robots)
不意を打つ
to take (a person) unawares
不許複製
unauthorized copying forbidden
不興を買う
to fall into disgrace with
不倶戴天の敵
mortal enemy
不遇をかこつ
to complain about one's hard lot
不幸にして
unfortunately
不幸にも
unfortunately
不幸の手紙
chain letter that promises bad luck if you break the chain
不幸中の幸い
small mercy (from some misfortune)
不思議なくらい
curiously
不思議なほど
wondrous
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JLPT N3prefix

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JLPT N3 words: Intermediate Level #jlpt3
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無実の罪
false charge
無くてはいけない
cannot do without something
無しには
without
無くてはならない
cannot do without something
無くてはいけません
cannot do without something
無くちゃいけない
cannot do without something
無きゃいけない
cannot do without something
無駄になる
to come to nothing
無知の知
knowing you know nothing
無断で
without permission
無駄足を踏む
to go on a fool's errand
無駄骨を折る
to waste one's efforts
無駄口をたたく
to chatter pointlessly
無理をする
to work too hard
無駄を省く
to eliminate waste
無駄のない
economical
無知は幸福
ignorance is bliss
無駄にする
to render futile
無駄にしない
make good use of
無精者の一時働き
the ambition of the lazy does not last
無人の境
uninhabited region
無常の風
wind of impermanence (that ends people lives, like the wind scattering a flower's petals)
無所属クラブ
group of independents
無理を言う
to ask a big favour
無理のない
natural
無理しないで
don't overwork yourself
無理が利く
to be able to handle strain (overexertion, inconvenience, etc.)
無理が通れば道理が引っ込む
where might is master, justice is servant
無理がたたる
to break down due to overwork
無頼の徒
gang of rowdies
無用の長物
useless object
無問題
no problem
無名戦士の墓
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
無理ない
natural
無念を晴らす
to take revenge
無理はない
natural
無敵の人
person (esp. social outcast) who has nothing left to lose
無原罪の宿り
Immaculate Conception
無理は禁物
don't push yourself too hard
無理もない
natural
無遅刻無欠席
perfect attendance and punctuality (at school or work)
無うなる
to be lost (e.g. luggage)
無きゃならない
cannot do without something
無きゃ
if (it) doesn't exist
無きに等しい
essentially nonexistent
無きにしもあらず
not non-existent
無かろう
probably not so
無かりせば
had it not been for
無からは何も生じない
nothing comes from nothing
無かったことにする
to forget something ever existed
無くては
without
無い物は無い
there's nothing we (I, he, she, etc.) don't have
無い知恵を絞る
to think hard about (something that one doesn't know much of)
無い袖は振れぬ
you can't give (use) what you don't have
無い事無い事
complete fabrication
無いよりまし
better than nothing
無いよりはまし
better than nothing
無いものねだり
asking for the moon
無にする
to bring to naught
無効にする
to disable
無言の行
ascetic practice of silence
無いと
have to (verb)
無原罪の御宿り
Immaculate Conception
無冠の帝王
person who has not won any major awards or titles despite being the best in a particular field
無下にはできない
can't be let go to waste
無下にする
to not make good use of (e.g. advice)
無悪不造
doing as much evil as one wants
無事か
(are you) alright?
無しに
without
無しで
without
無ければ
if (it) doesn't exist
無くもがな
can be dispensed with
無くて七癖有って四十八癖
every person has their eccentricities
無くて七癖
every person has their eccentricities
無くても
even if not
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