JLPT N3 Vocabulary List - Page 23

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
1101
発達
はったつ
hattatsu
development, growth Study
1102
登山
とざん
tozan
mountain climbing Study
1103
かわ
kawa
skin, pelt Study
1104
盛り
もり
mori
serving, helping Study
1105
監督
かんとく
kantoku
supervision Study
1106
目標
もくひょう
mokuhyou
objective, target Study
1107
目的
もくてき
mokuteki
goal, purpose, aim Study
1108
目覚まし時計
めざましどけい
mezamashidokei
alarm clock Study
1109
なお
nao
straight, ordinary, common Study
1110
直ちに
ただちに
tadachini
at once, immediately Study
1111
直に
じかに
jikani
directly, in person Study
1112
直接
ちょくせつ
chokusetsu
direct, immediate Study
1113
相変わらず
あいかわらず
aikawarazu
as ever, as usual, the same Study
1114
相当
そうとう
soutou
considerable, suitable Study
1115
相手
あいて
aite
companion, partner Study
1116
相続
そうぞく
souzoku
succession, inheritance Study
1117
省く
はぶく
habuku
to omit, to leave out Study
1118
看板
かんばん
kanban
signboard, billboard Study
1119
けん
ken
prefecture Study
1120
真似
まね
mane
imitating, copying Study
1121
真剣
しんけん
shinken
seriousness, earnestness Study
1122
真逆
まぎゃく
magyaku
by no means, never Study
1123
眩しい
まぶしい
mabushii
dazzling, radiant Study
1124
眺め
ながめ
nagame
view, scene, prospect Study
1125
眺める
ながめる
nagameru
to view, to gaze at Study
1126
睡眠
すいみん
suimin
sleep Study
1127
瞬間
しゅんかん
shunkan
moment, instant, second Study
1128
矢張り
やっぱり
yappari
as expected Study
1129
知らせ
しらせ
shirase
news, notice Study
1130
知り合い
しりあい
shiriai
acquaintance Study
1131
知り合う
しりあう
shiriau
to get to know Study
1132
知事
ちじ
chiji
prefectural governor Study
1133
知恵
ちえ
chie
wisdom, wit Study
1134
知能
ちのう
chinou
intelligence, brain Study
1135
知識
ちしき
chishiki
knowledge, information Study
1136
短気
たんき
tanki
quick temper, short temper Study
1137
石油
せきゆ
sekiyu
oil, petroleum Study
1138
石炭
せきたん
sekitan
coal Study
1139
砂漠
さばく
sabaku
desert Study
1140
研究所
けんきゅうじょ
kenkyuujo
research institute, laboratory Study
1141
研究者
けんきゅうしゃ
kenkyuusha
researcher Study
1142
破る
やぶる
yaburu
to tear, to break Study
1143
破産
はさん
hasan
bankruptcy Study
1144
硬貨
こうか
kouka
coin Study
1145
確かめる
たしかめる
tashikameru
to ascertain, to check Study
1146
確実
かくじつ
kakujitsu
certainty, reliability Study
1147
確認
かくにん
kakunin
confirmation, verification Study
1148
示す
しめす
shimesu
to show, to indicate Study
1149
礼儀
れいぎ
reigi
manners, courtesy Study
1150
社員
しゃいん
shain
company employee 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.