List: JLPT Level N3 words
JLPT N3 words: Intermediate Level
popular rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- desert
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) colloquial noun (suffix)
- festival, feast, matsuri
- harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob, online shaming, flaming
- galore (as in "goals galore"), frenzy, mania
popular obsolete reading JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix)
- job, work, employment, occupation, position
- duties
- trade, skill
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun (suffix) counter printing
- class (of students)
- group (of people), party, team, crew
- lot, bunch, set
- crime family, organized-crime syndicate
- set (of items), assortment, deck (of cards), pack
- typesetting, composition
popular obsolete reading JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ăă transitive verb
- guidance, leading (the way), showing around
- information, notice, notification
- announcement (of a visitor's arrival), informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
- invitation
- acquaintance, knowledge
popular obsolete reading JLPT N3 godan verb godan verb (archaic) verb (generic) transitive verb
- to surround, to encircle, to enclose, to fence, to wall in
- to besiege, to lay siege to
- to play (go, shogi, etc.)
popular JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) astronomy
- stomach
- Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
popular irregular okurigana JLPT N3 noun noun (generic) usually written using kana alone
- mark, sign
- symbol, emblem
- badge, crest, flag
- evidence, proof
- token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)
popular obsolete reading rarely used kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- smoke, fumes
popular search-only kanji form JLPT N3 noun noun (generic)
- inner part, interior, back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.), depths (e.g. of a forest), recesses (e.g. of a cave), heart, end (of a road, garden, etc.)
- living quarters (at the back of a house), inner room
- recesses (of one's mind), bottom (of one's heart), behind (someone's words), mysteries (of an art)