JLPT N3 Vocabulary List - Page 20

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
951
気候
きこう
kikou
climate Study
952
気味
きみ
kimi
sensation, feeling Study
953
気温
きおん
kion
atmospheric temperature Study
954
水準
すいじゅん
suijun
level, standard Study
955
永久
えいきゅう
eikyuu
eternity Study
956
永遠
えいえん
eien
eternity Study
957
求める
もとめる
motomeru
to want, to wish for Study
958
あせ
ase
sweat, perspiration Study
959
汚れ
よごれ
yogore
dirt, filth, stain Study
960
汚染
おせん
osen
pollution, contamination Study
961
決まり
きまり
kimari
rule, settlement Study
962
決定
けってい
kettei
decision, determination Study
963
決心
けっしん
kesshin
determination, resolution Study
964
沈む
しずむ
shizumu
to sink, to go under Study
965
おき
oki
open sea Study
966
沸騰
ふっとう
futtou
boiling, becoming heated Study
967
あぶら
abura
oil Study
968
いずみ
izumi
spring, fountain Study
969
ほう
hou
law, act, principle Study
970
あわ
awa
bubble, foam Study
971
どろ
doro
mud, dirt Study
972
注ぐ
そそぐ
sosogu
to pour into, to fill Study
973
注文
ちゅうもん
chuumon
order, request Study
974
注目
ちゅうもく
chuumoku
notice, attention Study
975
泳ぎ
およぎ
oyogi
swimming Study
976
活気
かっき
kakki
energy, liveliness Study
977
活用
かつよう
katsuyou
practical use Study
978
派手
はで
hade
showy, flashy Study
979
流す
ながす
nagasu
to drain, to shed Study
980
流れ
ながれ
nagare
stream, current, flow Study
981
流れる
ながれる
nagareru
to stream, to flow Study
982
流行
りゅうこう
ryuukou
fashion, vogue Study
983
浮く
うく
uku
to float Study
984
海外
かいがい
kaigai
foreign, abroad Study
985
消費
しょうひ
shouhi
consumption, expenditure Study
986
消防
しょうぼう
shoubou
fire fighting Study
987
なみだ
namida
tears Study
988
深刻
しんこく
shinkoku
serious, severe Study
989
混ぜる
まぜる
mazeru
to mix, to stir Study
990
混乱
こんらん
konran
disorder, chaos Study
991
混雑
こんざつ
konzatsu
congestion, jam Study
992
清潔
せいけつ
seiketsu
clean, sanitary Study
993
済ませる
すませる
sumaseru
to finish Study
994
渋滞
じゅうたい
juutai
congestion, stagnation Study
995
減らす
へらす
herasu
to abate, to decrease Study
996
減る
へる
heru
to decrease, to diminish Study
997
減少
げんしょう
genshou
decrease, reduction, decline Study
998
温める
あたためる
atatameru
to warm, to heat Study
999
温度
おんど
ondo
temperature Study
1000
温暖
おんだん
ondan
warm, mild Study
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