Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level
Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 1701-1744
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
noun
1. fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together)2. relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; link; connection
(click the word to view an additional 3 readings, 4 meanings and 1 form, examples and links)
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to strike; to clap; to knock; to beat; to tap; to pat2. to play drums
(click the word to view an additional 4 meanings and 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: 唸る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to groan; to moan2. to roar; to howl; to growl
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'mu' godan verb, intransitive verb
to smile(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: かえる
2. to exchange; to interchange (usu. 換える)
(click the word to view an additional 1 meaning and 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: はく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to vomit; to throw up; to spit up2. to emit; to send forth; to breathe out
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Most common form: 下ろす
'su' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to take down (e.g. flag); to launch (e.g. boat); to drop; to lower (e.g. ladder); to let (a person) off; to unload; to discharge2. to drop off (a passenger from a vehicle); to let (a person) off (see also: 乗客を降ろす)
(click the word to view an additional 3 meanings and 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: かける
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be chipped; to be damaged; to be broken2. to be lacking; to be missing
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noun
1. Buddha; merciful person; Buddhist image2. the dead; dead person; spirit of the dead
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ichidan verb, transitive verb
1. to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop upichidan verb, transitive verb, intransitive verb
2. to shorten; to move closer together(click the word to view an additional 9 meanings, examples and links)
Most common form: 登る
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to ascend; to go up; to climb2. to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the sun); to rise (usu. 昇る)
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Most common form: つく
2. to take (seat, position, course, etc.); to assume (this meaning is restricted to form 就く)
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noun
1. shade; shadow2. other side; back; background
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Most common form: つなぐ
2. to tie; to fasten; to restrain (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: かえる
2. to exchange; to interchange (usu. 換える)
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Most common form: すすめる
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to recommend; to advise; to encourage; to offer (wine)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
2. to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior)
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Most common form: わずか
'na' adjective, adverb, noun
only; merely; (a) little; small quantity (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
'na' adjective, noun
1. enormous; vastnoun
2. malva nut(click the word to view an additional 1 form, examples and links)
ichidan verb, transitive verb
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)(click the word for examples and links)
Most common form: よろしい
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can (often written with kana only; honorific)
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Most common form: つかむ
'mu' godan verb, transitive verb
1. to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on; to clutch (often written with kana only)2. to understand; to grasp; to comprehend (often written with kana only)
(click the word to view an additional 5 forms, examples and links)
'ru' godan verb, transitive verb
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand (often written with kana only)(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to drown; to nearly drown; to sink below the surface (of water) (often written with kana only)2. to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to wallow in
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ichidan verb, intransitive verb
to bark; to bay; to howl; to bellow; to roar; to cry(click the word to view an additional 3 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: もっとも
conjunction
1. but then; although; though (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
ichidan verb, intransitive verb
1. to be idle; to slacken(click the word to view an additional 2 forms, examples and links)
Most common form: かかる
to suffer from (often written with kana only)
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Most common form: ひく
'ku' godan verb, transitive verb
to run somebody over (with vehicle); to knock someone down (often written with kana only)(click the word for examples and links)
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