JLPT N3 (jlpt3)
活躍
katsuyaku
(1)activity (esp. energetic), great efforts, conspicuous service, (vs) (2)to flourish, to participate actively, to play an active role jlpt3
成人
seijin
(1)adult, (vs) (2)to grow up, to mature, (3)to come of age jlpt3
一杯
ippai
(1)amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. a cupful, spoonful, etc.), a drink (i.e. an alcoholic beverage), (2)full, (3)one squid, octopus, crab, etc., one boat, (adv,adj-no,adj-na) (4)(uk) ful jlpt3
上り
nobori
(1)ascent, climbing, ascending (path), climb, (2)up-train (e.g. going to Tokyo), (n,adj-no) (3)northward (towards Tokyo) jlpt3
自動
jidou
(1)automatic, self-motion, (2)(ling) (abbr) intransitive verb jlpt3, mix
行き
iki
(1)bound for ..., (n) (2)going (to) jlpt3
ブランド
burando
(1)brand, (adj-no) (2)bland jlpt3
回り
mawari
(1)circumference, perimeter, edge, (2)surroundings, locality, neighborhood, (3)rotation, circulation jlpt3
共通
kyoutsuu
(1)commonness, community, (n-suf) (2)-wide jlpt3, suru
相手
aite
(1)companion, partner, company, (2)other party, addressee, (3)opponent (sports, etc.) jlpt3
完成
kansei
(1)complete, completion, (2)perfection, accomplishment jlpt3, suru
死亡
shibou
(1)death, mortality, (vs) (2)to die, to pass away jlpt3
詳しい
kuwashii
(1)detailed, full, accurate, (2)knowing very well, well-acquainted, well-informed jlpt3
不自由
fujiyuu
(1)discomfort, inconvenience, (2)poverty, want, destitution, (3)disability, impairment (physical, mental, etc.) jlpt3
ダウン
daun
(1)down (feathers), (2)down (opposite of up), becoming lower, (3)down (e.g. with a cold) and unable to continue (work), (4)(comp) not running (e.g. of servers), (5)(comp) (abbr) download, downstr jlpt3
責任
sekinin
(1)duty, responsibility (incl. supervision of staff), (2)liability, onus jlpt3
非常
hijou
(1)emergency, (adj-na,adj-no) (2)extraordinary, unusual jlpt3
癖
kuse
(1)habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice), (2)peculiarity, idiosyncrasy, mannerism, (3)crease, wrinkle, curl, kink jlpt3
硬い
katai
(1)hard, solid, tough, (2)stiff, tight, wooden, unpolished (e.g. writing), (3)strong, firm (not viscous or easily moved), (4)safe, steady, honest, steadfast, (5)obstinate, stubborn, (6)bookish, adj, jlpt3
手伝い
tetsudai
(1)helper, assistant, (2)help jlpt3
穴
ana
(1)hole, (2)deficit, shortage, missing person (in a team, meeting, etc.), (3)vacancy, opening, (4)flaw, (5)profitable place (or item, etc.) not well known by others, (6)upset victory (with a lar jlpt3
偽
nise
(1)imitation, fake, phony, counterfeit, forged, bogus, sham, (pref) (2)pseudo- jlpt3
アップ
appu
(1)increasing (eng: up), (n,vs) (2)(abbr) uploading, (n) (3)(abbr) close-up, (n,vs) (4)(abbr) finishing shooting (of a film, etc.), (n) (5)up (i.e. of a woman's hair), (6)being up (i.e. leading jlpt3, suru
影響
eikyou
(1)influence, effect, (vs) (2)to influence, to affect, to have an influence on, to impact, to have an effect on jlpt3
つい
tsui
(1)just (now), (2)quite (near), (3)unintentionally, unconsciously, by mistake, against one's better judgement (judgment) jlpt3
ラベル
raberu
(1)label (i.e. sticker)/ (2)label (i.e. record label)/(P) jlpt3
笑い
warai
(1)laugh/laughter/ (2)smile/ (3)sneer/(P) jlpt3
最低
saitei
(1)least, lowest, worst, (2)nasty, disgusting, horrible, yuck! jlpt3
レベル
reberu
(1)level/ (2)rebel/ (3)revel/(P) jlpt3
リビング
ribingu
(1)living/lifestyle/ (2)(abbr) living room/(P) jlpt3
印
shirushi
(1)mark, (2)symbol, (3)evidence jlpt3, mix
マスコミュニケーション
masukomyunike-shon
(1)mass communication, the media, (2)mass collaboration, e.g. Wikipedia jlpt3
会
kai
(1)meeting, assembly, party, (2)association, club jlpt3
ミス
misu
(1)mistake, error, failure, (n) (2)Miss, (3)myth jlpt3, suru
型
kata
(1)model, type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.), (2)type, style, pattern, (3)mold (mould), template, model, (4)kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.), (5)for jlpt3
当たり前
atarimae
(1)natural, reasonable, obvious, (2)usual, common, ordinary jlpt3
情報
jouhou
(1)news/gossip/(military) intelligence/ (2)information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)/(P) jlpt3, mix
禁煙
kin'en
(1)No Smoking!, Smoking Prohibited!, (n,vs) (2)abstaining from smoking, quitting smoking jlpt3
番
ban
(1)number (in a series), (2)(one's) turn, (3)watch, guard, lookout, (4)bout, match (sumo) jlpt3
向こう
mukou
(1)opposite side/other side/opposite direction/ (2)over there/that way/far away/beyond/ (3)the other party/the other person/ (4)future (starting now)/(P) jlpt3, leda1
梅雨
tsuyu
(1)rainy season, (2)rain during the rainy season; jlpt3, tenki
割
wari
(1)rate/ratio/proportion/percentage/ (2)profit/ (3)assignment/ (4)10%/unit of ten percent/ (5)sumo match/schedule of sumo matches/(n-suf) (6)diluted with (of drinks)/mixed with/(P) jlpt3
記録
kiroku
(1)record, minutes, document, (2)a record (e.g. in sports), results, score, (vs) (3)to record, to document, (4)to set a record (e.g. in sports), to show a result, to reach a value jlpt3
戻り
modori
(1)return/reaction/recovery/ (2)(comp) return (from a procedure)/(P) jlpt3
決まり
kimari
(1)rule, regulation, (2)settlement, conclusion, end, agreement, arrangement, (3)habit, custom, habitual way, (4)countenance in front of another person, face, (5)(arch) love relationship between a jlpt3
ラッシュ
rasshu
(1)rush/ (2)(abbr) rush hour/ (3)(abbr) rush print/ (4)(abbr) lighter aboard ship/LASH/(P) jlpt3
判
han
(1)seal, stamp, monogram signature, (2)judgment, judgement, (n,n-suf) (3)size (of paper or books) jlpt3
我侭
wagamama
(1)selfishness/egoism/self-indulgence/wilfulness/willfulness/ (2)disobedience/ (3)whim jlpt3
美味い
umai
(1)skillful, clever, expert, wise, successful, (2)delicious, appetizing, appetising, (3)fortunate, splendid, promising adj, jlpt3
細かい
komakai
(1)small/ (2)fine/minute/ (3)minor/trivial/ (4)sensitive/attentive/(P) adj, jlpt3, jlpt4, leda1
臭い
kusai
(1)stinking, smelly, (2)suspicious, fishy, (3)clumsy jlpt3
スタイル
sutairu
(1)style, (2)(female) figure jlpt3
適当
tekitou
(1)suitable, proper, appropriate, adequate, fit, (2)noncommittal, vague, equivocal, unserious, irresponsible adj, jlpt3, jlpt4
適当な
tekitou na
(1)suitable, proper, appropriate, adequate, fit, (2)noncommittal, vague, equivocal, unserious, irresponsible jlpt3
暮れ
kure
(1)sunset, sundown, nightfall, dusk, (2)end, close, (3)year-end, end of the year jlpt3
急に
kyuuni
(1)swiftly, rapidly, (2)suddenly, abruptly, immediately jlpt3, mix
現れる
arawareru
(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) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
表われる
arawareru
(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) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
近づく
chikaduku
(1)to approach, to draw near, to get close, (2)to get acquainted with, to get closer to, to get to know godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
付き合う
tsukiau
(1)to associate with, to keep company with, to go out with, to go steady with, to get on with, (2)to go along with, to follow someone's lead, to accompany someone, to compromise godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
付ける
tsukeru
(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), (3)to wear, to put on, (4)to keep a diary, to make a ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
詰まる
tsumaru
(1)to be blocked, to be packed, (2)to hit the ball near the handle of the bat (baseball) godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
捕まる
tsukamaru
(1)to be caught, to be arrested, (2)(uk) to hold on to, to grasp, (3)(uk) to find (e.g. proof), to get (e.g. a taxi), (4)(uk) to be detained by godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
効く
kiku
(1)to be effective, to show effect, (2)to do its work, to carry out its function well, (3)to be possible to use godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
流行る
hayaru
(1)to be popular, to come into fashion, (2)to be prevalent, to spread widely (e.g. disease), to be endemic, (3)to flourish, to thrive godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
片付く
kataduku
(1)to be put in order, to be put to rights, (2)to be disposed of, to be solved, (3)to be finished, (4)to be married (off) godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
解ける
tokeru
(1)to be solved, (2)to loosen, to come untied, (3)to be removed (e.g. restrictions), to be cleared (e.g. misunderstandings), to be broken (e.g. spells, curses), (4)to melt ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
足りる
tariru
(1)to be sufficient/to be enough/ (2)to be worth doing/to be worthy/ (3)to be sufficient/to answer/to do/(P) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
揃う
sorou
(1)to become complete, to be all present, to be a full set, to have everything at one's disposal, (2)to be equal, to be uniform, (3)to gather, to assemble godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
慌てる
awateru
(1)to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised), to be flustered, to panic, (2)to be in a hurry, to rush ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
冷める
sameru
(1)to become cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature), to come down (fever), (2)to cool down (interest), to abate, to subside, to dampen ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
曲がる
magaru
(1)to bend, to curve, to warp, to wind, to twist, (2)to turn, (3)to be awry, to be askew, to be crooked godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
分かれる
wakareru
(1)to branch/to fork/to diverge/ (2)to separate/to split/to divide/ (3)to disperse/to scatter/(P) ichidan, jlpt3, vintrans
埋める
umeru
(1)to bury (e.g. in the ground), (2)to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), (3)to plug gaps, to stop a gap, (4)to make amends, to cover up for something, (5) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
移す
utsusu
(1)to change, to swap, to substitute, to transfer, (2)to change the object of one's interest or focus, (3)to spend or take time, (4)to infect, (5)to permeate something with the smell or colour of godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
揃える
soroeru
(1)to collect, to gather, to get together, to complete (a collection), (2)to arrange, to put in order, to prepare, to get ready, (3)to make uniform, to make even, to match ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
纏める
matomeru
(1)to collect, to put (it all) together, to integrate, to consolidate, to unify, (2)to summarize, to aggregate, (3)to bring to a conclusion, to finalize, to settle, to put in order, (4)to establis ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
寄せる
yoseru
(1)to come near/to let someone approach/ (2)to collect/to gather/to receive/ (3)to add/ (4)to put aside/(P) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
抜ける
nukeru
(1)to come out, to fall out, to be omitted, to be missing, to escape, (2)(comp) to exit (a program loop) ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
争う
arasou
(1)to compete, to contest, to contend, (2)to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose, (3)(usu. in negative form) to deny (e.g. evidence) godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
含む
fukumu
(1)to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace, (2)to hold in the mouth, (3)to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour, (4)to express (emotion, etc. godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
冷やす
hiyasu
(1)to cool (from room temperature), to chill, to refrigerate, (2)to calm down, to cool off, to regain one's composure, to relax, (3)to be frightened (at), to be scared (of) godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
治す
naosu
(1)to cure, to heal, (2)to fix, to correct, to repair, (aux-v) (3)to do over again (after -masu base of verb), (4)to replace, to put back as it was, (5)to convert (into a different state), to tra godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
切れる
kireru
(1)to cut well/to be sharp/ (2)to break (off)/to snap/to wear out/ (3)to be injured/ (4)to burst/to collapse/ (5)to be disconnected/to be out of/to expire/to sever (connections) with/ (6)to be shrewd ichidan, jlpt3, leda1, verb, vintrans
下る
kudaru
(1)to descend, to go down, to come down, (2)to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.), (3)to pass (of time), (4)to surrender, to capitulate, (5)(often in neg. form) to be less than, to be i godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
見つける
mitsukeru
(1)to discover, to find (e.g. an error in a book), to come across, to detect, to spot, (2)to locate, to find (e.g. something missing), to find fault, (3)to be used to seeing, to be familiar with ichidan, jlpt3, jlpt4, verb, vtrans
流す
nagasu
(1)to drain, to pour, to spill, to shed (blood, tears), (2)to wash away, (3)to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.), to circulate, to broadcast, to beam, (4)to cr godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
任せる
makaseru
(1)to entrust (e.g. a task) to another, to leave to, (2)to passively leave to someone else's facilities, (3)to leave to take its natural course, (4)to continue (something) in a natural fashion (wi ichidan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
抜く
nuku
(1)to extract, to omit, to surpass, to overtake, to draw out, to unplug, (suf) (2)to do something to the end, (n) (3)(sl) (vulg) to ejaculate (gen. with ref. to masturbation) godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
散る
chiru
(1)to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves), (2)to scatter, to be dispersed, (3)to disappear, to dissolve, to break up, (4)to spread, to run, to blur, (5)to die a noble death godan, jlpt3, verb, vintrans
済ます
sumasu
(1)to finish, to get it over with, to conclude, (2)to settle, to pay back, (3)to get along (without something), to make do with (without) godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans
飛ばす
tobasu
(1)to fly, to fire, to hurl, to launch, (2)to skip over, to omit, to drop (e.g. stitch), (3)to run or drive fast, to gallop, (4)to spread a rumour (rumor), to tell a story, (5)to remove, to get r godan, jlpt3, verb, vtrans