JLPT N3 Vocabulary List - Page 10

This is a list of the vocabulary that you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N3. In total, you will need to have a vocabulary of about 1650 words.

# Word Reading Meaning
451
外出
がいしゅつ
gaishutsu
going out Study
452
外国産
がいこくさん
gaikokusan
of foreign manufacture Study
453
外国語
がいこくご
gaikokugo
foreign language Study
454
外科
げか
geka
surgery, department of surgery Study
455
外食
がいしょく
gaishoku
eating out, dining out Study
456
多少
たしょう
tashou
more or less, somewhat Study
457
夜中
よなか
yonaka
midnight, dead of night Study
458
夜明け
よあけ
yoake
dawn, daybreak Study
459
夜間
やかん
yakan
night, nighttime Study
460
夢中
むちゅう
muchuu
daze, ecstasy Study
461
大した
たいした
taishita
considerable, great Study
462
大会
たいかい
taikai
convention, tournament Study
463
大使
たいし
taishi
ambassador Study
464
大半
たいはん
taihan
majority, more than half Study
465
大型
おおがた
oogata
large, larged-size Study
466
大家
おおや
ooya
landlord, landlady Study
467
大小
だいしょう
daishou
sizes Study
468
大成功
だいせいこう
daiseikou
huge success Study
469
大戦
たいせん
taisen
great war, great battle Study
470
大気
たいき
taiki
atmosphere Study
471
大統領
だいとうりょう
daitouryou
president, chief executive Study
472
大臣
だいじん
daijin
cabinet minister Study
473
大部分
だいぶぶん
daibubun
most part, majority Study
474
大都会
だいとかい
daitokai
metropolis, big city Study
475
大量
たいりょう
tairyou
large quantity, mass Study
476
大陸
たいりく
tairiku
continent Study
477
大雨
おおあめ
ooame
heavy rain Study
478
大雪
おおゆき
ooyuki
heavy snow Study
479
天候
てんこう
tenkou
weather Study
480
天然
てんねん
tennen
nature, spontaneity Study
481
太陽
たいよう
taiyou
sun, solar Study
482
夫々
それぞれ
sorezore
each, respectively Study
483
夫人
ふじん
fujin
wife, madam Study
484
夫婦
ふうふ
fuufu
married couple, spouses Study
485
失う
うしなう
ushinau
to lose Study
486
失望
しつぼう
shitsubou
disappointment, despair Study
487
失業
しつぎょう
shitsugyou
unemployment Study
488
奇妙
きみょう
kimyou
strange, queer Study
489
契約
けいやく
keiyaku
contract, agreement Study
490
おく
oku
inner part Study
491
奨学金
しょうがくきん
shougakukin
scholarship Study
492
奪う
うばう
ubau
to snatch away Study
493
女優
じょゆう
joyuu
actress Study
494
女子
じょし
joshi
woman, girl Study
495
女王
じょおう
joou
queen Study
496
好み
このみ
konomi
liking, taste Study
497
好む
このむ
konomu
to like, to prefer Study
498
好物
こうぶつ
koubutsu
favourite food Study
499
みょう
myou
strange, unusual Study
500
姉妹
しまい
shimai
sisters Study
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Study Tips for N3

Focus on Common Words

Prioritize vocabulary that appears frequently in daily conversations.

Practice with Context

Learn words in sentences to understand proper usage.

Use Spaced Repetition

Review words at increasing intervals to improve retention.

Test Yourself

Regular self-testing helps identify areas that need more practice.