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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Part 1 of 22 (作法 … 重大)

Words 1–100 of the 2139-word JLPT N3 list. Kanji link to their study pages; tap any word to hear it. Test yourself with the N3 vocabulary quiz.

Part: 12345678910111213141516171819202122 (100 words per part, 2139 total)

WordReadingMeaning
さほう
sahou
manners, etiquette, propriety
さまざま
samazama
varied, various
ますさます
samasu
to cool, to let cool
ますさます
samasu
to awaken
めるさめる
sameru
to become cool, to wear off
めるさめる
sameru
to wake, to wake up
さゆう
sayuu
left and right; influence
さら
sara
plate, dish
さらに
sarani
furthermore, moreover
さる
saru
to leave, to go away
さる
saru
monkey
さわぎ
sawagi
uproar, disturbance
さんか
sanka
participation
さんこう
sankou
reference, consultation
さんせい
sansei
approval, agreement
さんせい
sansei
acidity
さんそ
sanso
oxygen

shi
family name, lineage

shi
poem; poetry
しあわせ
shiawase
happiness, blessing
ジーンズジーンズ
ji-nzu
jeans
ジェットジェットき
jiettoki
jet plane
しかく
shikaku
square
じかに
jikani
immediately, readily, directly
しかもしかも
shikamo
moreover, furthermore, besides, plus
しき
shiki
four seasons
じき
jiki
immediately, soon, shortly
じき
jiki
time, season, period
しきゅう
shikyuu
payment, allowance
しきゅう
shikyuu
urgent, pressing
しきりにしきりに
shikirini
frequently, repeatedly, eagerly
しげき
shigeki
stimulus, impetus, incentive
しげん
shigen
resources
じけん
jiken
event, affair, incident
じこく
jikoku
time, hour
じさつ
jisatsu
suicide
じじつ
jijitsu
fact, truth, reality
ししゅつ
shishutsu
expenditure, expenses
じじょう
jijou
circumstances, situation, reasons
しじん
shijin
poet
じしん
jishin
oneself
しずむ
shizumu
to sink; to feel depressed
しぜん
shizen
nature, spontaneous
しそう
shisou
thought, idea
した
shita
tongue
しだい
shidai
order; circumstances; immediate(ly)
したがう
shitagau
to abide (by the rules), to obey
したがってしたがって
shitagatte
therefore, consequently
しいしたしい
shitashii
intimate, close (e.g., friend)
しつ
shitsu
quality, nature (of person)
しつぎょう
shitsugyou
unemployment
湿しっけ
shikke
moisture, humidity, dampness
じっけん
jikken
lab work; experiment
じつげん
jitsugen
implementation, materialization, realization
じっこう
jikkou
practice, execution (e.g., program), realization
じっさい
jissai
in fact; in actuality
じっし
jisshi
enforcement, carry out, operation
湿しつど
shitsudo
humidity
じっとじっと
jitto
patiently, quietly
じつに
jitsuni
indeed, truly, surely
じつは
jitsuha
actually; in fact
しつぼう
shitsubou
disappointment, despair
じつりょく
jitsuryoku
ability; force
してん
shiten
branch store (office)
しどう
shidou
leadership, guidance, coaching
じどう
jidou
automatic, self-motion
じどう
jidou
children, juvenile
しな
shina
thing, article, goods
しはい
shihai
rule, control, direction
しばい
shibai
play, drama
しばしばしばしば
shibashiba
often, again and again, frequently
しばふ
shibafu
lawn
しはらい
shiharai
payment
しはらう
shiharau
to pay
しぼう
shibou
death
しほん
shihon
funds, capital
しまい
shimai
sisters
しまった (かん)しまった (かん)
shimatta (kan)
Damn it!
じまん
jiman
pride, boast
じみ
jimi
quiet, plain, conservative
しめす
shimesu
to show, to indicate
めるしめる
shimeru
to take up; to account for
湿しめる
shimeru
to be wet, to be damp
しも
shimo
under, below, beneath
しも
shimo
frost
しゃっきん
shakkin
debt, loan, liabilities
しゃべるしゃべる
shaberu
to talk, to chat, to chatter (same as 話す (はなす))
しゅう
shuu
week
しゅう
shuu
state, province
じゅう
juu
gun
しゅうい
shuui
surroundings, circumference, environs
しゅうかく
shuukaku
harvest, crop, ingathering
しゅうきょう
shuukyou
religion
じゅうし
juushi
importance, stress
しゅうしょく
shuushoku
finding employment
ジュースジュース
ju-su
juice, soft drink; deuce
しゅうせい
shuusei
amendment, correction
じゅうたい
juutai
seriously ill, critical state
じゅうたい
juutai
congestion (e.g., traffic), delay
じゅうだい
juudai
serious, important

Part: 12345678910111213141516171819202122 (100 words per part, 2139 total)

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