JLPT Vocabulary
Vocabulary list
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| Vocabulary | Hiragana | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 昇る | のぼる | to arise, to ascend, to go up | N3 |
| 明かり | あかり | lamplight, light (in general) | N3 |
| 明ける | あける | to dawn, to become daylight | N3 |
| 明らか | あきらか | obvious, clear | N3 |
| 明後日 | みょうごにち | day after tomorrow | N3 |
| 明確 | めいかく | clear, definite | N3 |
| 映える | はえる | to shine, to look attractive, to look pretty | N3 |
| 映す | うつす | to project, to reflect, to cast (shadow) | N3 |
| 映る | うつる | to be reflected, to come out (photo) | N3 |
| 昨 | さく | last (year), yesterday | N3 |
| 昼食 | ちゅうしょく | lunch (same as 昼ご飯 (ひるごはん)) | N3 |
| 時刻 | じこく | time, hour | N3 |
| 時期 | じき | time, season, period | N3 |
| 普段 | ふだん | in everyday situations, usually, ordinarily | N3 |
| 景気 | けいき | condition, state, business (condition) | N3 |
| 暖まる | あたたまる | to warm up | N3 |
| 暖める | あたためる | to warm (up to someone/something), to heat (up to someone/something) | N3 |
| 暗記 | あんき | memorization, learning by heart | N3 |
| 暮らし | くらし | living; life style | N3 |
| 暮らす | くらす | to live, to get along | N3 |
| 暮れ | くれ | year end, | N3 |
| 曜日 | ようび | day of the week | N3 |
| 更に | さらに | furthermore, moreover | N3 |
| 書斎 | しょさい | study, den | N3 |
| 書物 | しょもつ | books | N3 |
| 書類 | しょるい | documents, official papers | N3 |
| 替える | かえる | to exchange, to interchange, to substitute | N3 |
| 最中 | さいちゅう | in the middle of | N3 |
| 最低 | さいてい | least, lowest, worst | N3 |
| 最終 | さいしゅう | last, closing | N3 |
| 最高 | さいこう | highest, supreme, the most | N3 |
| 有利 | ゆうり | advantageous, better | N3 |
| 有効 | ゆうこう | valid, effectual | N3 |
| 有機 | ゆうき | organic | N3 |
| 有無 | うむ | yes or no, presence or absence | N3 |
| 有能 | ゆうのう | able, capable, efficient | N3 |
| 服装 | ふくそう | clothes, attire | N3 |
| 望み | のぞみ | wish, desire, (a) hope | N3 |
| 望む | のぞむ | to desire, to wish for; to view | N3 |
| 期待 | きたい | expectation, anticipation, hope | N3 |
| 期間 | きかん | period, term | N3 |
| 期限 | きげん | deadline, term | N3 |
| 未来 | みらい | future (life tense) | N3 |
| 末 | まつ | the end of | N3 |
| 末 | すえ | the end of, powder | N3 |
| 本人 | ほんにん | the person himself | N3 |
| 本当 | ほんと | truth, reality | N3 |
| 本物 | ほんもの | genuine article | N3 |
| 札 | さつ | bill, note | N3 |
| 材料 | ざいりょう | ingredients, material | N3 |