JLPT N3 Vocabulary

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WordReadingRomajiMeaning
進めるすすめるsusumeruto advance, to promote, to hasten
爆発ばくはつbakuhatsuexplosion, detonation, eruption
かわいそう—kawaisōpoor, pitiable, pathetic
横切るよこぎるyokogiruto cross (e.g. arms), to traverse
害がいgaiinjury, harm, evil influence, damage
自殺じさつjisatsusuicide
トラック—torakku(1) truck, (2) (running) track
承知しょうちshōchiconsent, acceptance, assent, admitting
宇宙うちゅうuchūuniverse, cosmos, space
適切てきせつtekisetsupertinent, appropriate, adequate, relevance
ダイヤ—daiya(1) dyer, (2) diagram, (3) (railway) schedule, (4) diamond
管理かんりkanricontrol, management (e.g. of a business)
豊かゆたかyutakaabundant, wealthy, plentiful, rich
競技きょうぎkyōgigame, match, contest
設計せっけいsekkeiplan, design
汚染おせんosenpollution, contamination
調子ちょうしchōshitune, tone, key
かなり—kanariconsiderably, fairly, quite
海外かいがいkaigaiforeign, abroad, overseas
安定あんていanteistability, equilibrium
それ（接。感）(.)it, that
きつい—kitsuitight, close, intense
記者きしゃkishareporter
負けまけmakedefeat, loss, losing (a game)
流れながれnagarestream, current
評価ひょうかhyōkavaluation, estimation, assessment, evaluation
憲法けんぽうkenpōconstitution
劇場げきじょうgekijōtheatre, playhouse
働きはたらきhatarakiwork, labor
停留所ていりゅうじょteiryūjobus or tram stop
骨ほねhonebone
おめでとう—omedetōCongratulations!, an auspicious occasion!
空くすくsuku(1) to open, to become empty, (2) to be less crowded
メンバー—menbāmember
癖くせkusea habit (often a bad habit), peculiarity
詩しshipoem, verse of poetry
感じるかんじるkanjiruto feel, to sense, to experience
上うわuwaupper, outer, surface
いずれ—izurewhere, which, who
保存ほぞんhozonpreservation, conservation, storage, maintenance
あちこち—achikochihere and there
適度てきどtekidomoderate
横断おうだんōdancrossing
いけない—ikenaimust not do, bad, wrong, not good
布ぬのnunocloth
夕べゆうべyūbeevening
専攻せんこうsenkōmajor subject, special study
答案とうあんtōanexamination paper, examination script
寄付きふkifucontribution, donation
円えんencircle, money
罹るかかるkakaruto suffer from
パイロット—pairottopilot
係かかりkakariofficial, duty, person in charge
偶たまtamaeven number, couple, man and wife, friend
コーチ—kōchicoach
検査けんさkensainspection (e.g. customs, factory), examination
位くらいkuraigrade, rank, about
従うしたがうshitagauto abide (by the rules), to obey, to follow, to accompany
維持いじijimaintenance, preservation
陰かげkageshade, shadow, other side
節約せつやくsetsuyakueconomising, saving
光景こうけいkōkeiscene, spectacle
他人たにんtaninanother person, unrelated person, outsider, stranger
祝いいわいiwaicelebration, festival
主婦しゅふshufuhousewife, mistress
思わずおもわずomowazuunintentional, spontaneous
移すうつすutsusuto remove, to transfer, to infect
団体だんたいdantaiorganization, association
日常にちじょうnichijōordinary, regular, everyday, usual
基本きほんkihonfoundation, basis, standard
敵てきtekienemy, rival
しまう（終わる）(waru)to finish, to close, to do something completely
こんにちは—konnichihahello, good day (daytime greeting, id)
つまり—tsumariin short, in brief, in other words
ゴール—gōrugoal
製品せいひんseihinmanufactured goods, finished goods
案内あんないannaiinformation, guidance, leading
電子でんしdenshielectron
それぞれ—sorezoreeach, every, either, respectively, severally
拡大かくだいkakudaimagnification, enlargement
とにかく—tonikakuanyhow, at any rate, anyway, somehow or other, generally speaking, in any case
一致いっちitchi(1) coincidence, agreement, (2) conformity
どこか—dokokasomewhere, anywhere
ノック—nokku(1) knock, (2) fungo (baseball)
鉄てつtetsuiron
税金ぜいきんzeikintax, duty
四しshifour
強力きょうりょくkyōryokuherculean strength, mountain carrier-guide
現象げんしょうgenshōphenomenon
罰するばっするbassuruto punish, to penalize
主張しゅちょうshuchōclaim, request, insistence, assertion
音おんonsound, note
轢くひくhikuto run somebody over (with vehicle), to knock someone down
小屋こやkoyahut, cabin, shed, (animal) pen
個人こじんkojinindividual, private person, personal, private
苦手にがてnigatepoor (at), weak (in), dislike (of)
通行つうこうtsūkōpassage, passing
宝たからtakaratreasure
与えるあたえるataeruto give, to present, to award
知恵ちえchiewisdom, wit, sagacity, sense, intelligence, advice