Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 201-300

This collection contains 100 words.
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abrupt; sudden; unexpected; all at once
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Most common form: しろ
noun
castle
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Most common form:
noun
1. mail service; postal service; mail; post
2. mail; postal matter; postal items  (see also: 郵便物; abbreviation)
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Most common form: いた
noun
1. board; plank
2. sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab
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noun
talent; ability
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processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
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settlement; solution; resolution
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noun
1. direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction)
2. side (of an argument, etc.); one's part
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noun
1. influence; effect
2. to influence; to affect; to have an influence on; to impact; to have an effect on
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noun
state of mind; mentality; psychology
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broadcast; broadcasting
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1. high speed; high gear
2. highway; freeway; expressway; motorway  (see also: 高速道路; abbreviation)
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Most common form: 暮し
noun, noun (suffix)
life; living; livelihood; life circumstances  (usu. ぐらし as a suffix)
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action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
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noun
1. platform  (see also: プラットホーム; abbreviation)
2. home
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1. betterment; improvement
2. kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)  (often written カイゼン; often written with kana only)
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1. reverse; opposite
2. converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
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noun
1. adult
2. to grow up; to mature
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1. average; mean
2. balance; equilibrium
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lodging
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simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together  (see also: 同時に)
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noun
1. unit; denomination
2. credit (in school)
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1. surface; face
2. outside; exterior
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Most common form: 一人
noun
1. one person  (esp. 一人)
2. alone; unmarried; solitary  (esp. 独り; this meaning is restricted to reading ひとり)
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implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation
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Most common form: あい
noun, noun (suffix)
1. love; affection; care  (see also: 愛する)
noun
2. attachment; craving; desire  (Buddhist term)
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noun
1. duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff)
2. liability; onus
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. set (of items)  (pronounced ぐみ as a suffix)
2. group (of people); class (of students); company (esp. construction); family (i.e. mafia); team
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Most common form: 灯火
noun
light; lamp; torch
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noun
metal
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the person himself
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noun
1. facial expression; countenance
2. look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
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noun
a house; a home; a family; a household; one's family; one's folks; a style
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medical care; medical treatment
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1. judgment; judgement; decision; conclusion; adjudication
2. divination
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noun
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character  (mathematics)
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1. sorting; arrangement; organization; putting in order; adjustment; regulation
2. liquidation; settlement; consolidation; clearance (e.g. debt); paying off
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noun
1. step; stair; (flight of) steps; (row of) stitches; columns (of print)
noun, counter
2. grade; rank; level
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noun
plant; vegetation
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1. secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
2. secret; mystery
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professional
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noun
1. code
2. cord
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impression
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noun
concrete; tangible; material
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equipment; device; facilities; installation
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noun
intention; purpose
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1. to present; to submit (e.g. a report or a thesis); to hand in; to file; to turn in
noun
2. presentation; submission; filing
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noun
youth; young man
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
since; henceforth
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most; extremely
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1. least; lowest; worst
2. nasty; disgusting; horrible; yuck!
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Most common form: そくど
noun
speed; velocity; rate
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); service
2. mail; post; letter
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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
1. time; season; period; phase; stage
2. soon; shortly  (see also: ; poss. typo for 直(じき); colloquialism)
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insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth  (opposite: 満足)
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independence (e.g. Independence Day); self-support
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noun
knowledge; information
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noun
age; era; period; date
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1. very; greatly
2. immense; enormous; great
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thanks; gratitude
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preparation; setup; arrangements; provision; reserve
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validity; legality; availability; effectiveness  (opposite: 無効)
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noun
1. machine; mechanism
2. instrument; appliance; apparatus  (often 器械)
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stability; equilibrium
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Most common form:
noun
1. ball; sphere; globe; orb
2. bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet
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magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
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concentration; convergence; centralization; integration; gathering together
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happiness; blessedness; joy; well-being  (mainly literary)
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recommendation; referral; endorsement  (see also: 推奨)
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suffix
1. -ology; -ics; study of ...
noun
2. learning; scholarship; erudition; knowledge
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growth; grow to adulthood
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. language
2. word
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noun
1. figure; body build
2. style
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noun
game  (see also: コンピュータゲーム)
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noun
1. actual spot; scene; scene of the crime; site; location; setting  (see also: 現地, 現場を押さえる)
2. shop floor; factory floor; (on) site  (this meaning is restricted to reading げんば)
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1. living things; creature
noun
2. biology  (see also: 生物学; abbreviation)
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noun
1. engine
2. agency; organisation; organization; institution; organ; body
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the aged; old person
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1. expression; presentation
2. representation; notation  (mathematics)
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noun
amount of money
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varied; various
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1. death; mortality
2. to die; to pass away
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Most common form: そば
noun
1. near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides; while  (often written with kana only)
2. third person  (this meaning is restricted to reading はた)
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experience
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noun
road; highway
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serial; consecutive; continuity; occurring in succession; continuing
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enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters); enactment
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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching; update; fix
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noun
1. companion; partner; company
2. other party; addressee
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1. obstacle; impediment; hindrance; difficulty; barrier
2. handicap; impairment; disability; disorder; malfunction  (see also: 視力障害; this meaning is restricted to reading しょうがい)
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'na' adjective, noun, noun (suffix)
1. comfort; ease
noun
2. raku pottery  (see also: 楽焼き; abbreviation)
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Most common form: から
emptiness; vacuum; blank
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artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality  (opposite: 天然)
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Most common form: たから
noun
treasure
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the earth; the globe
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noun, noun (suffix)
1. bureau; department
2. office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange  (see also: 郵便局, 放送局; abbreviation)
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aviation; flying
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Most common form:
noun
1. origin; source  (usu. 元)
2. base; basis; foundation; root  (esp. 基)
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