Japanese vocabulary organized by JLPT level

Wikipedia JLPT N3 Vocab 501-600

This collection contains 100 words.
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Most common form: そこ
noun
bottom; sole
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1. thoroughness; completeness; consistency
2. thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
the other day; a few days ago
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noun
1. wisdom; wit; sagacity; sense; intelligence
2. prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)  (usu. 智慧; Buddhist term)
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noun
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun
Sunday
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Most common form: かわ
noun
1. skin; hide; pelt; fur  (see also: )
2. rind; peel; husk; bark
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noun
1. diplomacy
2. selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
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queen
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noun
1. chest; breast  (むな is usually used in compounds)
2. breasts; bosom; bust
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finding employment; getting a job
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Most common form: 何も
expression, adverb
1. nothing (with neg. verbs); not any
2. and everything else (with noun plus "mo"); all
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noun
1. figure; form; shape
2. appearance; dress; guise
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quotation; citation; reference
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noun
1. prince
2. subordinate Kumano shrine
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to feel; to sense; to experience
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noun
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
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noun
branch office; branch store  (see also: 本店)
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game; match; contest
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noun
oil; petroleum; kerosene
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noun
1. permission; approval; authorization; license
2. to permit; to authorize
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1. (not) particularly; nothing
2. separately; apart
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certainty; reliability; soundness
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noun
clothes
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noun
1. pattern; figure; design
2. state; condition
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1. approximately; about
noun
2. promise
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happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
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noun
queue; line; row; column; sequence; string; train
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wonderful; gorgeous; splendor; splendour; pomp; extravagance
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peace; harmony
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Most common form: なる
'ru' godan verb, intransitive verb
1. to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain  (often written with kana only)
2. to result in; to prove to be
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Most common form: かわ
noun
leather
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overall victory; championship
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noun
height (of body); stature
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estimate; budget
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practice; practising; performance; execution (e.g. program) (programme); realization; realisation; implementation
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doctor; physician
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noun
1. wife; Mrs; madam  (honorific; this meaning is restricted to reading ふじん, はしかし)
2. wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.)  (archaic; this meaning is restricted to reading ふじん)
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noun
roof
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noun
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
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noun
century; era
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noun
1. chapter; section
2. medal
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noun
standpoint; position; situation
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noun
1. cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf
2. beef  (see also: 牛肉; usu. ぎゅう)
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scholar
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noun
1. ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; steamship  (舟 is often small and hand-propelled; this meaning is restricted to form 船, 舟, ふね)
2. tank; tub; vat; trough
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futility; uselessness; pointlessness
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adverb, noun
species; kind; variety
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Most common form: うま
noun
1. horse
2. horse racing  (see also: 競馬; this meaning is restricted to reading うま)
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agriculture
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noun
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
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noun
1. meeting; rendezvous; encounter
2. confluence  (esp. 出合い, 出合)
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physics; law of nature
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noun
liking; taste; choice
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noun
right; privilege
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Most common form: りゅうがく
studying abroad (usu. at university level)
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1. fame; reputation; popularity
2. rumour (rumor); talk
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Most common form: ちちおや
noun
father
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experiment
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ambassador
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noun
memories; recollections; reminiscence
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serious; severe; grave; acute
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National Diet; parliament; congress  (abbreviation)
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noun
examination paper; examination script
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Most common form: 白金
1. silver (Ag)
noun
2. silver coin; money
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prevention; precaution; protection against
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unintentionally; reflexively; spontaneously; involuntarily; instinctively
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1. attack; strike; offensive  (see also: 守備)
2. criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation
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strangeness; abnormality; disorder  (opposite: 正常)
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noun
member of the Diet, congress or parliament
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Most common form: おく
noun
interior; inner part; inside
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noun
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
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noun
1. material; substance
2. matter  (physics terminology)
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prefectural governor
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usual; habitual; ordinary; everyday; always  (previously written as 不断)
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noun
1. importance; stress; serious consideration
2. to take something seriously; to attach importance; to stress
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1. abundant; wealthy; plentiful; rich; affluent
2. very; extremely; full of; great  (see also: 個性豊か)
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imagination; guess
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noun
citizens; inhabitants; residents; population
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present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
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1. triumph; prosperity
2. pride
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Most common form: すでに
already; too late  (often written with kana only)
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1. continent
noun
2. continental Asia (esp. mainland China)
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attitude; manner; behaviour
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noun
1. root (of a plant)
2. root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.)
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pronoun
someone; somebody
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welcome; reception
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1. fire fighting
noun
2. fire department; fire brigade
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Most common form: こい
noun
(romantic) love
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noun
1. cooked rice
2. meal; food
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scene; setting (e.g. of novel); situation
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recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
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1. manual labor; manual labour; toil; work
2. Labour Party  (see also: 労働党; abbreviation)
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Most common form: 出来ごと
noun
incident; affair; happening; event
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difficulty; distress
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noun
group; mass
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noun
1. they (of people); gentlemen (of the ...)  (honorific)
2. you (usu. plural)  (honorific)
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proof; verification; certification
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noun
Prime Minister; Chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); Premier
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