Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 1201-1300

This collection contains 100 words.
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noun
1. manners; etiquette; propriety  (this meaning is restricted to reading さほう)
2. manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
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Most common form: よう
noun (suffix), noun
1. appearing ...; looking ...  (see also: 様だ; usu. after the -masu stem of a verb; often written with kana only)
2. way to ...; method of ...ing  (usu. after the -masu stem of a verb)
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3
1. calculation; computation; counting; reckoning; count
2. bill; check; account; payment (of a bill); settlement (of an account)
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
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0
morals
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1
Most common form: おん
noun
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
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0
Most common form: 気嫌
noun
1. humour; humor; temper; mood; spirits
2. safety; health; well-being; one's situation
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noun
sprout
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1
1. to master; to learn
noun
2. proprietor; manager; bar-owner
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3
Most common form: くださる
irregular godan verb 'aru'
1. to give; to confer; to bestow  (honorific; often written with kana only)
2. to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor  (honorific; often written with kana only)
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0
noun
offshore; open sea
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0
proceeding to the capital (Tokyo)
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2
noun
cream
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2
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
to like; to prefer
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
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noun
1. drama
2. TV drama; teledrama; play  (see also: テレビドラマ; abbreviation)
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0
1. large  (originally from French 'grand')
noun
2. gland  (this meaning is restricted to reading グランド)
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3
1. violent; furious; tempestuous
2. extreme; intense; fierce; strong
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1
noun
1. Mama
2. female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
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suffix
1. to be able to ...; can ...  (after the -masu stem of a verb)
expression
2. to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain  (see also: , 得る)
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Most common form: 便る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to rely on; to have recourse to; to depend on
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0
1. rule; regulation
2. settlement; conclusion; end; agreement; arrangement
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1
Most common form: がい
noun
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
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1
pleasant; happy
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3
1. painful; difficult; agonizing
2. needy; tight (budget); straitened (circumstances)  (see also: 苦しい懐)
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to tear; to break; to destroy
2. to break through (opponent's defense etc.); to breach
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2
to be worried; to be troubled
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0
lawn
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1
noun
second (60th min)
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3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to count; to enumerate
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noun
1. nest; rookery; breeding place; hive
2. den
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1
care; precaution; guarding; caution
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0
able; capable; efficient; skill
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0
Most common form:
noun
1. circle  (see also: )
noun, noun (prefix)
2. entirety; whole; full; complete
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Most common form: ソファ
noun
sofa; couch
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4
interjection (kandoushi)
hello; good day (daytime greeting)  (こんちは is col.; often written with kana only)
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1
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1
noun
rice plant
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1
sign; signal
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0
Most common form: 昨夜
1. last night  (usu. 昨夜; this meaning is restricted to reading ゆうべ, さくや)
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
2. evening  (this meaning is restricted to form 夕べ, 夕)
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1. without change; as it is (i.e. now)  (often written with kana only)
2. just like; extremely similar  (often written with kana only)
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4
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful  (often written with kana only)
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1
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever  (see also: 何時だって; often written with kana only)
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2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to attempt; to test; to try out
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'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
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2
1. to mind; to care about; to be concerned about  (see also: 構わない)
2. to care for; to look after  (often written with kana only)
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0
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
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3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to fear; to be afraid of
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0
Most common form: きり
noun
1. fog; mist  (see also: , )
2. spray
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2
Most common form: ほり
noun
1. moat; fosse
2. canal; ditch
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'u' godan verb, transitive verb
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
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0
noun
1. eaves
2. narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building  (see also: )
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3
Most common form: 引張る
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pull; to draw; to pull tight
2. to string (lines); to run (cable); to stretch
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3
grain; cereal; corn
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3
expression, noun
hair (head)
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0
noun
study; library; den; home office; reading room
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Most common form: もちいる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
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3
noun
manners; courtesy; etiquette
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0
noun
1. riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery
2. enigmatic; mysterious
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1
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
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4
1. terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening; frightened
2. surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing  (often as 恐ろしく)
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'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand)
2. to vomit; to throw up
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
Tuesday
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0 2
1. to pour (into); to fill  (see also: 注ぐ)
2. to sprinkle on from above; to shed (e.g. tears)
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), 'no' adjective
each; respectively  (often written with kana only)
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0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to burn; to get fired up
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0
noun, 'na' adjective, noun (suffix)
1. degree; extent; just right amount of
noun, noun (suffix)
2. condition; state of health
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0
noun
1. fence
2. wall
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3
noun
aim; mark; estimate; guess; approximation; direction
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2
'gu' godan verb, transitive verb
to defend (against); to protect; to prevent
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0
noun
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
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0 2
Most common form: ほど
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
1. degree; extent; bounds; limit  (often written with kana only)
particle
2. indicates approx. amount or maximum; upper limit  (often written with kana only)
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0 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten  (opposite: 増やす)
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1
noun
1. storm; tempest
2. difficulty; trouble
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0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
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0
noun
blackboard
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noun
1. scholarship; stipend; bursary
2. student loan
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1
noun
wine
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3
noun
Christmas
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0
noun
1. handle; grip
2. stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
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2
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
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1
noun
(hand) towel
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1
noun
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
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0
1. very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather  (often written with kana only)
2. by no means (with negative verb); not readily  (often written with kana only)
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0
Most common form: 当る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be hit; to strike  (opposite: 外す)
2. to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed
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1
before long; even now
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
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1
noun
team
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0 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex
2. to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up
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1
Most common form: いくつ
1. how many?  (often written with kana only)
2. how old?
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3
noun
gist; main point
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0
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award
2. to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply
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0
cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; caries
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'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be added to; to be appended
2. to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate
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2
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
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1
noun
engine
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2
Most common form: 過す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to pass (time); to spend
2. to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol)
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0
noun
1. sleeve
2. wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
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0
change; money exchange
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0
Most common form: 度々
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently  (often written with kana only)
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