Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 1-100

This collection contains 100 words.
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popularity; popular feeling; business conditions
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1. center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance
suffix
2. -centered; -centred; -focussed; -oriented; centered on; focussed on
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noun
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
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countrywide; nationwide; whole country; national
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relation; connection; relevance
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noun
1. information; news; intelligence; advices
2. information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
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foreign; abroad; overseas
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noun
article; news story; report; account
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function; facility; faculty; feature
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
now; current; present; present time; as of
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noun
portion; section; part
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potential; possible; practicable; feasible
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noun
subject; contents; matter; substance; detail; import
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use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
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foundation; basis; standard
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noun
price; value; cost
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noun
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
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free; no charge  (opposite: 有料)
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noun
area; region
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individual; private person; personal; private
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noun
1. fixed period; fixed term
2. regular; periodic; periodical
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control; management (e.g. of a business)
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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification
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1. general; universal
2. ordinary; average; common  (opposite: 特殊)
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noun
period; term; interval
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health; sound; wholesome
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noun
price; payment; cost; charge; the money; the bill
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place; situation; position; location
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sales; selling; marketing
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order; request
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exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution; replacement; clearing (of checks, cheques)
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voting; poll
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hope; wish; aspiration
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important; momentous; essential; principal; major
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noun
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
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noun
demand; request
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noun
1. nature
2. natural; spontaneous
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. result; consequence; outcome; effect
2. coming to fruition; bearing fruit
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Most common form: 保障
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
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noun
condition; conditions; term; terms; requirement; requirements
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1. emergency
2. extraordinary; unusual
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representative; representation; delegation; type; example; model
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perfection; completeness
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1. action; activity; (military etc.) operation
noun
2. movie (esp. during the silent movie period)  (see also: 活動写真; abbreviation; obsolete term)
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1. complete; completion
2. perfection; accomplishment
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highest; supreme; the most
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noun
helper; helpmeet; assistant; tutor
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noun
1. letter (of alphabet); character
2. literal
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'na' adjective, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), 'no' adjective
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand  (see also: 間接)
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'na' adjective, noun, noun (suffix)
1. wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisable
2. not allowed; not possible
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1. district; region; area; locality
2. the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area  (opposite: 中央)
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noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi), 'no' adjective
1. used; second-hand; old
noun
2. Middle Ages  (this meaning is restricted to reading ちゅうこ)
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woman; girl
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business; trade; sales; operations
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reference; consultation  (see also: 参考にする)
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noun
Japan
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selection; choice; option
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noun
1. information; guidance; leading
2. to guide; to show (around); to conduct
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participation
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chief; main; principal; major
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1. body  (see also: 身体; からだ is a gikun reading of 身体)
noun
2. torso; trunk
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1. more or less; somewhat; a little; a few; some
noun
2. amount; quantity
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success; hit
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target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
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change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
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environment; circumstance
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1. importation; import; introduction  (opposite: 輸出)
2. afferent  (biology term; opposite: 輸出)
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start; commencement; beginning; initiation
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noun
enterprise; undertaking; corporation; business
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noun
1. electron
2. (esp. as a prefix) electronic; electronics
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noun
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
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noun
member; the membership
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demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
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noun
(human) life (i.e. conception to death)
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work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
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noun
1. little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
2. female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading しょうじょ; this meaning is restricted to form 少女)
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existence; being
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noun
furniture
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noun
state; country; nation
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1. automatic; self-motion
2. intransitive verb  (see also: 自動詞; linguistics terminology; abbreviation)
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noun
food; food products; foodstuffs
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1. centre; center; middle; heart
2. metropolis; capital city; central government  (opposite: 地方)
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noun
feeling; sense; impression
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state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
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commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
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noun
government; administration
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analysis
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1. nature; spontaneity  (opposite: 人工)
2. natural airhead  (see also: 天然ボケ; abbreviation; colloquialism)
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noun
1. (town) market
2. (the) marketplace
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correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
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noun
current status; condition; situation; circumstances; state
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birth; creation; formation
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noun
ability; faculty
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noun, adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (suffix)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately
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district; section; sector
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consultation; discussion
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adverb, conjunction
furthermore; still; yet; more; still more; in addition; greater; further  (often written with kana only)
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notice; attention; observation
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noun
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
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noun
1. thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept
2. idea; notion; imagination
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