List: JLPT Level N3 words
JLPT N3 words: Intermediate Level
popular JLPT N3 adverb noun noun (generic) linguistics
- approximately, about
- promise, appointment, engagement
- shortening, reduction, simplification
- contraction (in phonetics)
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to cross (e.g. road), to traverse
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb transitive verb
- to pile up, to accumulate
- to estimate
popular JLPT N3 suru verb verb (generic) intransitive verb
- to fit, to suit
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb baseball transitive verb
- to be hit, to strike
- to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
- to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to
- to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
- to be selected (in a lottery, etc.), to win
- to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
- to face, to confront
- to lie (in the direction of)
- to undertake, to be assigned
- to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
- to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
- to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
- to be unnecessary
- to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak
- to feel a bite (in fishing)
- (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised, to spoil
- to feel (something) out, to probe into, to check (i.e. by comparison)
- to shave
- to be a relative of a person, to be a ... in relation to ..., to stand in a relationship
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb archaic
- to fall down, to fall over
- to turn out, to play out
- to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism), to apostatize
- to roll, to tumble
- (for a geisha) to prostitute (herself) in secret
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to represent, to signify, to stand for
- to reveal, to show, to display
- to express
- to make widely known
popular ateji search-only kanji form JLPT N3 ใช adjective adjective (generic) noun noun (generic)
- serious, earnest, sober, grave
- honest, sincere
popular JLPT N3 Ichidan verb verb (generic) transitive verb
- to recognize, to recognise, to observe, to notice
- to deem, to judge, to assess
- to approve, to deem acceptable, to allow
- to admit, to accept, to confess (to a charge)
- to watch steadily, to observe carefully
- to renown, to give renown to, to appreciate, to acknowledge
popular JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) intransitive verb usually written using kana alone auxiliary verb Kansai-ben archaic
- to rot, to go bad, to decay, to spoil, to fester, to decompose, to turn sour (e.g. milk)
- to corrode, to weather, to crumble
- to become useless, to blunt, to weaken (from lack of practice)
- to become depraved, to be degenerate, to be morally bankrupt, to be corrupt
- to be depressed, to be dispirited, to feel discouraged, to feel down
- to have the audacity to, to be bastard enough to
- to lose a bet
- to be drenched, to become sopping wet