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Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

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Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 1501-1600

This collection contains 100 words.
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ボ ー イ 1
noun
1. boy
2. bellboy; porter; waiter
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あ ら わ す 3
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to represent; to signify; to stand for  (esp. 表す, 表わす)
2. to reveal; to show; to display  (esp. 現す, 現わす)
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さ い ち ゅ う 1
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
in the middle of; height of; in course of; midst
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と こ ろ が 3
conjunction
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite  (often written with kana only)
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ゴ ー ル 1
1. goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; winning post  (sports term)
noun
2. Gaul  (see also: ガリア)
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Most common form: たつ
'tsu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to pass; to lapse
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さ て 1
conjunction, interjection (kandoushi)
well; now; then  (often written with kana only)
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き ち ん と 2
precisely; accurately; neatly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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あ わ れ 1
noun
1. pity; sorrow; grief; misery; compassion; pathos
2. pitiable; pitiful; pathetic; miserable
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そ れ で も 3
conjunction
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding  (often written with kana only)
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た 1
noun
rice field
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よ こ ぎ る 3
Most common form: 横ぎる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
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え る 1
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win  (獲る esp. refers to catching wild game, etc.)
2. to understand; to comprehend
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や め る 0
Most common form: やめる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
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は さ み 3
noun
1. scissors; shears; clippers  (see also: 螯; often written with kana only)
2. hole punch  (often written with kana only)
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も と め る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to want; to wish for
2. to request; to demand
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キ ャ プ テ ン 1
noun
captain
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ま さ か 1
interjection (kandoushi)
1. by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not)  (often written with kana only)
2. something unexpected; emergency  (see also: まさかの時; often written with kana only)
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す な わ ち 2
adverb, conjunction
that is; namely; i.e.  (often written with kana only)
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ま ね 0
1. imitating; copying; mimicry
2. behavior; behaviour; action; conduct
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ま る で 3 ま る で 0
1. quite; entirely; completely; at all  (often written with kana only)
2. as if; as though; just like  (often written with kana only)
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ご め ん な さ い 5
expression
I'm sorry; I beg your pardon; excuse me  (often written with kana only)
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ジ ュ ー ス 1
noun
1. juice
2. soft drink (any (sweet) non-alcoholic beverage, carbonated or uncarbonated)
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ロ ケ ッ ト 2 ロ ケ ッ ト 1
noun
1. locket
2. rocket
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て き す る 3 て き す る 0
suru verb - special class, intransitive verb
to fit; to suit
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つ も る 2 つ も る 0
1. to pile up; to accumulate
2. to estimate  (see also: 見積もる)
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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
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パ ス ポ ー ト 3
noun
passport
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や く 1 や く 2
noun, noun (suffix)
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
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た ち あ が る 0 た ち あ が る 4
Most common form: 立上がる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to stand up; to get up
2. to rise
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こ お る 0
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
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ほ お 1
Most common form: 頰
noun
cheek (of face)
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あ ら わ れ る 4
Most common form: 表われる
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise
2. to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
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い ら っ し ゃ い 3
interjection (kandoushi), noun
1. come; go; stay  (see also: いらっしゃる; used as a polite imperative; honorific)
2. welcome!  (see also: いらっしゃいませ)
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の ん び り 3
carefree; at leisure  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ば か 1
Most common form: バカ
Ateji (phonetic) reading
noun
1. idiot; moron; fool  (often written with kana only)
2. trivial matter; folly; absurdity  (often written with kana only)
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ぜ い た く 3 ぜ い た く 4
1. luxury; extravagance
2. to live in luxury
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つ け る 2
Most common form: つける
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to attach; to join; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment)
2. to furnish (a house with)
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か も し れ な い 1 か も し れ な い 0
expression
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly  (often written with kana only)
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ふ る 2
Most common form: ふる
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to wave; to shake; to swing
2. to sprinkle; to throw (dice)
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expression
if possible  (often written with kana only)
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き よ う 1
1. nimble-fingered; dexterous; dextrous; skillful (with the fingers); skilful; handy
2. clever; shrewd; ingenious
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さ す 1
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to point
2. to nominate; to select someone; to specify some person
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お な か 0
noun
stomach  (polite (teineigo) language)
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て い り ゅ う じ ょ 0 て い り ゅ う じ ょ 5
noun
bus stop; tram stop; stop; station
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う っ た え る 4 う っ た え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to raise; to bring to (someone's attention)
2. to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies)  (see also: 理性に訴える)
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き ょ く 1
noun
1. pole
2. climax; extreme; extremity; culmination; height; zenith; nadir
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も ら う 0
Most common form: もらう
'u' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to receive; to take; to accept  (often written with kana only)
auxiliary verb, 'u' godan verb
2. to get somebody to do something  (follows a verb in "-te" form; often written with kana only)
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な が れ る 3
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink)
2. to be washed away; to be carried
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と ん で も な い 5
1. unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive; terrible  (often written with kana only)
expression
2. absolutely not!; not at all!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way!; bullshit  (colloquialism; often written with kana only)
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ち ょ う だ い 3
Most common form: 頂戴
1. receiving; reception; getting; being given  (humble)
2. eating; drinking; having  (humble)
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と り あ げ る 0 と り あ げ る 4
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to pick up; to take up
2. to adopt; to feature; to accept; to listen to
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お し ゃ べ り 2
1. chattering; talk; idle talk; chat; chitchat; gossip  (often written with kana only)
2. chatty; talkative; chatterbox; blabbermouth  (often written with kana only)
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た ま ら な い 0
expression, 'i' adjective
1. intolerable; unbearable; unendurable  (often written with kana only)
2. irresistible; tremendous; out of this world  (often written with kana only)
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じ ょ う と う 0
1. superiority; first-class; very good
2. (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
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い た ず ら 0
1. mischief; prank; trick; practical joke  (often written with kana only)
2. pastime; hobby  (often written with kana only)
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デ モ 1
noun
demonstration; protest  (see also: デモンストレーション; abbreviation)
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ひ と し い 3
equal; similar; like; equivalent
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と ど く 2
'ku' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to reach; to arrive; to get through; to get at
2. to be attentive; to pay attention
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え が く 2
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to draw; to paint; to sketch  (see also: 書く)
2. to depict; to describe  (this meaning is restricted to reading えがく)
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さ さ え る 0 さ さ え る 3
ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up
2. to hold at bay; to stem; to check
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さ め る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to wake; to wake up
2. to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia)
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そ れ と も 3
Most common form: 其れとも
conjunction
or; or else  (often written with kana only)
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ト ラ ン プ 2
noun
playing cards  (originally from eng 'trump')
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ウ イ ス キ ー 3 ウ イ ス キ ー 4 ウ イ ス キ ー 2
Most common form: ウイスキ
noun
whisky; whiskey  (also written as ウ井スキー)
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く さ る 2
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk)
2. to corrode; to weather; to crumble
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ぞ う 1
noun
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
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き に い る 0
expression, 'ru' godan verb
to be pleased with; to suit
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い く ら 0 い く ら 1
Most common form: いくら
adverb, noun
1. how much?; how many?  (often written with kana only)
2. even; even if
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た い く つ 0
tedium; boredom
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の ば す 2
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to grow long (e.g. hair, nails)  (esp. 伸ばす)
2. to lengthen; to extend; to stretch
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わ ざ と 1
on purpose  (often written with kana only)
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そ の う ち 0
before very long; soon; eventually; sooner or later; of the previously mentioned  (often written with kana only)
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そ っ と 0 そ っ と 3
softly; gently; quietly; secretly  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ヨ ッ ト 1
noun
yacht (usually only used for a sailing boat with one mast)
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Most common form: かかる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)  (see also: 時間がかかる; often written with kana only)
2. to hang  (often written with kana only)
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り こ う 0
1. clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp; sensible; smart; shrewd
2. well-behaved (of kids, animals, etc); obedient; good  (see also: お利口; usu. as お利口)
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さ っ ぱ り 3
1. feeling refreshed; feeling relieved  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. neat; trimmed
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あ ら わ す 3
Most common form: 表す
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to represent; to signify; to stand for  (esp. 表す, 表わす)
2. to reveal; to show; to display  (esp. 現す, 現わす)
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か せ ぐ 2
'gu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to earn income; to labor; to labour
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と れ る 2
ichidan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb
1. to come off; to be removed
2. (of pain, a fever, etc.) to disappear
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た た か う 0
'u' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against)  (esp. 戦う)
2. to compete (against)  (esp. 戦う)
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ア イ ス ク リ ー ム 5
noun
ice cream; icecream
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つ う じ る 0
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with)
2. to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to
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そ っ く り 3
1. all; altogether; entirely; completely  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
2. exactly like; just like  (onomatopoeic or mimetic word)
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ひ た い 0
noun
forehead; brow
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ピ ク ニ ッ ク 1 ピ ク ニ ッ ク 3 ピ ク ニ ッ ク 2
noun
picnic
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お と こ の ひ と 3-0
expression, noun
man
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や が て 0 や が て 3
1. before long; soon  (often written with kana only)
2. almost; nearly  (often written with kana only)
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よ ぶ ん 0
extra; excess; surplus
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き ゅ う に 0
1. swiftly; rapidly
2. suddenly; abruptly; immediately
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how; how much
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ト ン ネ ル 0
noun
1. tunnel
2. to tunnel (through a potential barrier)  (physics terminology)
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み つ 1
1. density; thickness
2. secrecy
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あ ち こ ち 2
adverb, pronoun
1. here and there; all around; everywhere; throughout; all over  (often written with kana only)
2. to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up  (often written with kana only; this meaning is restricted to reading あちこち, あちらこちら, あっちこっち, アチコチ)
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は ね 0
Most common form: 羽根
noun
1. feather; plume; wing  (翅 esp. refers to insect wings)
2. blade (fan, propeller, etc.)
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ふ と 0 ふ と 1
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally  (often written with kana only)
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バ イ オ リ ン 0
noun
violin
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も し も 1
if  (often written with kana only)
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expression
to that extent; to that degree
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