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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Part 12 of 22 (辞める … 話題)
Words 1101–1200 of the 2139-word JLPT N3 list. Kanji link to their study pages, verbs and adjectives link to their conjugation tables, and any word can be tapped to hear it. Test yourself with the N3 vocabulary quiz.
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Conjugation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 辞める | やめる yameru | to retire | verb → |
| やや | やや yaya | a little, partially, somewhat | — |
| 唯一 | ゆいいつ yuiitsu | only, sole, unique | — |
| 勇気 | ゆうき yuuki | courage, bravery, boldness | — |
| 友好 | ゆうこう yuukou | friendship | — |
| 有効 | ゆうこう yuukou | valid, effectual | na-adj → |
| 優秀 | ゆうしゅう yuushuu | superiority, excellence | na-adj → |
| 優勝 | ゆうしょう yuushou | overall victory, championship | — |
| 友情 | ゆうじょう yuujou | friendship, fellowship | — |
| 友人 | ゆうじん yuujin | friend (formal) | — |
| 有能 | ゆうのう yuunou | able, capable, efficient | na-adj → |
| 郵便 | ゆうびん yuubin | mail, postal service | — |
| ユーモア | ユーモア yu-moa | humor | — |
| 有利 | ゆうり yuuri | advantageous, better | na-adj → |
| 床 | ゆか yuka | floor | — |
| 愉快 | ゆかい yukai | pleasant, happy | na-adj → |
| 譲る | ゆずる yuzuru | to turn over, to assign, to hand over | verb → |
| 豊か | ゆたか yutaka | abundant, wealthy, plentiful, rich | na-adj → |
| 茹でる | ゆでる yuderu | to boil | verb → |
| 許す | ゆるす yurusu | to permit, to allow, to approve | verb → |
| 夜 | よ yo | evening, night | — |
| 夜明け | よあけ yoake | dawn, daybreak | — |
| 酔う | よう you | to get drunk | verb → |
| 容易 | ようい youi | easy, simple, plain | na-adj → |
| 容器 | ようき youki | container, vessel | — |
| 陽気 | ようき youki | season, weather, cheerfulness | na-adj → |
| 要求 | ようきゅう youkyuu | request, demand | — |
| 用心 | ようじん youjin | care, precaution, caution | — |
| 様子 | ようす yousu | aspect, state, appearance | — |
| 要するに | ようするに yousuruni | in a word, after all, in short … | — |
| 要素 | ようそ youso | element | — |
| 要点 | ようてん youten | gist, main point | — |
| 曜日 | ようび youbi | day of the week | — |
| ヨーロッパ | ヨーロッパ yo-roppa | Europe | — |
| 予期 | よき yoki | expectation, forecast | — |
| 横切る | よこぎる yokogiru | to cross (e.g., arms), to traverse | verb → |
| 汚す | よごす yogosu | to pollute, to make dirty | verb → |
| 予算 | よさん yosan | estimate, budget | — |
| 止す | よす yosu | to cease, to give up | verb → |
| 寄せる | よせる yoseru | to collect, to gather, to put aside | verb → |
| 予測 | よそく yosoku | prediction, estimation | — |
| ヨット | ヨット yotto | yacht | — |
| 夜中 | よなか yonaka | midnight, dead of night | — |
| 世の中 | よのなか yononaka | society, the world | — |
| 余分 | よぶん yobun | extra, excess, surplus | na-adj → |
| 予報 | よほう yohou | forecast, prediction | — |
| 予防 | よぼう yobou | prevention, protection against | — |
| 読み | よみ yomi | reading | — |
| 嫁 | よめ yome | bride, daughter-in-law | — |
| 余裕 | よゆう yoyuu | excess; surplus | — |
| より | より yori | twist, ply | — |
| 因る | よる yoru | to come from | verb → |
| 喜び | よろこび yorokobi | joy, pleasure, rejoicing | — |
| よろしく (かん) | よろしく (かん) yoroshiku (kan) | best regards, please remember me | — |
| 四 | よん yon | four | — |
| 来 | らい~ rai~ | next ~ | — |
| ライター | ライター raita- | lighter; writer | — |
| 楽 | らく raku | comfort, ease | — |
| ラケット | ラケット raketto | racket | — |
| 利益 | りえき rieki | profits, gains | — |
| 理解 | りかい rikai | understanding, comprehension | — |
| 陸 | りく riku | land, shore | — |
| 利口 | りこう rikou | clever, shrewd, bright | na-adj → |
| 離婚 | りこん rikon | divorce | — |
| 理想 | りそう risou | ideal | — |
| 率 | りつ ritsu | rate, ratio, percentage | — |
| 留学 | りゅうがく ryuugaku | studying abroad | — |
| 流行 | りゅうこう ryuukou | fashionable, fad, prevailing | — |
| 量 | りょう ryou | quantity, amount | — |
| 寮 | りょう ryou | hostel, dormitory | — |
| 両替 | りょうがえ ryougae | change, money exchange | — |
| 料金 | りょうきん ryoukin | fee, charge, fare | — |
| 例 | れい rei | instance, example, case | — |
| 礼 | れい rei | expression of gratitude; bow | — |
| 例外 | れいがい reigai | exception | — |
| 礼儀 | れいぎ reigi | manners, courtesy, etiquette | — |
| 冷静 | れいせい reisei | calm, coolness | — |
| 列 | れつ retsu | queue, line, row | — |
| 列車 | れっしゃ ressha | train (ordinary) | — |
| レベル | レベル reberu | level | — |
| 連想 | れんそう rensou | association (of ideas), suggestion | — |
| 連続 | れんぞく renzoku | consecutive, continuity, continuing | — |
| 老人 | ろうじん roujin | the aged, old person | — |
| 労働 | ろうどう roudou | labor, work | — |
| ロケット | ロケット roketto | locket, rocket | — |
| 論じる | ろんじる ronjiru | to argue, to discuss | verb → |
| 論争 | ろんそう ronsou | controversy, dispute | — |
| 論文 | ろんぶん ronbun | thesis, paper | — |
| 輪 | わ wa | ring, hoop, circle | — |
| ワイン | ワイン wain | wine | — |
| わがまま | わがまま wagamama | selfishness, egoism, willfulness | — |
| 別れ | わかれ wakare | parting, separation, farewell | — |
| 分かれる | わかれる wakareru | to branch off, to diverge from | verb → |
| 脇 | わき waki | side | — |
| 湧く | わく waku | to boil, to grow hot | — |
| 分ける | わける wakeru | to divide, to separate | verb → |
| わざと | わざと wazato | on purpose | — |
| 僅か | わずか wazuka | only, merely, a little | na-adj → |
| 綿 | わた wata | cotton | — |
| 話題 | わだい wadai | topic, subject | — |
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