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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Part 21 of 22 (裁く … ～敗)
Words 2001–2100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 裁く | さばく sabaku | to judge | verb → |
| 酸化 | さんか sanka | oxidation | — |
| 死 | し shi | death, decease | — |
| 資格 | しかく shikaku | qualifications, requirements, capabilities | — |
| 視覚 | しかく shikaku | sense of sight, vision | — |
| 指揮 | しき shiki | command, direction | — |
| 磁気 | じき jiki | magnetism | — |
| 磁器 | じき jiki | porcelain, china | — |
| 自己 | じこ jiko | self, oneself | — |
| 字体 | じたい jitai | font, lettering | — |
| 辞退 | じたい jitai | refusal | — |
| 視点 | してん shiten | opinion, point of view, visual point | — |
| 脂肪 | しぼう shibou | fat, grease | — |
| 志望 | しぼう shibou | wish, desire, ambition | — |
| 衆 | しゅう shuu | masses, people | — |
| 住 | じゅう juu | dwelling, living | — |
| 修飾 | しゅうしょく shuushoku | ornamentation; modification (gram) | — |
| 私用 | しよう shiyou | personal use, private business | — |
| 仕様 | しよう shiyou | way, method, specification | — |
| 情 | じょう jou | feelings, emotion, passion | — |
| 生涯 | しょうがい shougai | one's lifetime | — |
| 上司 | じょうし joushi | one's superior | — |
| 正体 | しょうたい shoutai | natural shape, one's true colors, true character | — |
| 照明 | しょうめい shoumei | illumination | — |
| 女史 | じょし joshi | Ms. | — |
| 助詞 | じょし joshi | (gram) particle(s), postposition | — |
| ショック | ショック shokku | shock | — |
| 進行 | しんこう shinkou | advance | — |
| 新興 | しんこう shinkou | rising, developing, emergent | — |
| 振興 | しんこう shinkou | promotion, encouragement | — |
| 申告 | しんこく shinkoku | report, statement | — |
| 真理 | しんり shinri | truth | — |
| 水洗 | すいせん suisen | flushing | — |
| ストレス | ストレス sutoresu | stress | — |
| 擦る | する suru | to rub, to chafe | — |
| 正規 | せいき seiki | regular, legitimate | — |
| 精巧 | せいこう seikou | elaborate, delicate, exquisite | na-adj → |
| 精算 | せいさん seisan | exact calculation, adjustment | — |
| 成年 | せいねん seinen | majority, adult age | — |
| 声明 | せいめい seimei | declaration, statement, proclamation | — |
| 姓名 | せいめい seimei | full name | — |
| 生理 | せいり seiri | physiology, menses | — |
| 節 | せつ setsu | when, if; section; clause | — |
| 膳 | ぜん zen | (small) table, tray, meal | — |
| 禅 | ぜん zen | Zen (Buddhism) | — |
| 選挙 | せんきょ senkyo | election | — |
| 先行 | せんこう senkou | preceding, going first | — |
| 選考 | せんこう senkou | selection, screening | — |
| 相 | そう sou | aspect, phase, countenance | — |
| 沿う | そう sou | to run along, to follow | verb → |
| 添う | そう sou | to accompany, to comply with | verb → |
| 僧 | そう sou | monk, priest | — |
| 像 | ぞう zou | statue, image | — |
| 捜査 | そうさ sousa | search (esp. in criminal investigations, investigation) | — |
| 操縦 | そうじゅう soujuu | management, control, manipulation | — |
| 創造 | そうぞう souzou | creation | — |
| 隊 | たい tai | party, troops | — |
| 退学 | たいがく taigaku | dropping out of school | — |
| タイトル | タイトル taitoru | title | — |
| ダウン | ダウン daun | down | — |
| 高まる | たかまる takamaru | to rise; to grow; to mount (v.i.) | verb → |
| 断つ | たつ tatsu | to sever, to cut off | verb → |
| 盾 | たて tate | shield | — |
| 例え | たとえ tatoe | example; even though | — |
| チャイム | チャイム chaimu | chime | — |
| 挑戦 | ちょうせん chousen | challenge, defiance | — |
| 治療 | ちりょう chiryou | medical treatment | — |
| 対 | つい tsui | pair, couple, set | — |
| 接ぐ | つぐ tsugu | to join; to piece together; to set (bones); to graft (trees) | verb → |
| 継ぐ | つぐ tsugu | to succeed (someone in a business or inheritance | verb → |
| 摘む | つむ tsumu | to pluck, to pick, to trim | verb → |
| 露 | つゆ tsuyu | dew | — |
| 強まる | つよまる tsuyomaru | to get strong, to gain strength | verb → |
| 強める | つよめる tsuyomeru | to strengthen, to emphasize | verb → |
| データ | データ de-ta | data | — |
| デザイン | デザイン dezain | design | — |
| デザート | デザート deza-to | dessert | — |
| 転校 | てんこう tenkou | change schools | — |
| 伝言 | でんごん dengon | verbal message | — |
| と | と to | and | — |
| 問う | とう tou | to ask, to question | — |
| 棟 | とう tou | ridge (of roof | — |
| 倒産 | とうさん tousan | (corporate) bankruptcy, insolvency | — |
| 同士 | どうし doushi | one another, companion, comrade | — |
| 同志 | どうし doushi | same mind, comrade, kindred soul | — |
| 当然 | とうぜん touzen | obvious; natural | — |
| 動揺 | どうよう douyou | disturbance, flutter shock | — |
| 説く | とく toku | to explain, to advocate | verb → |
| 綴じる | とじる tojiru | to bind, to file | verb → |
| 供 | とも tomo | accompanying, attendant, companion, retinue | — |
| 並 | なみ nami | medium (e.g., food serving size, quality, price, etc.), ordinary | — |
| 慣らす | ならす narasu | to accustom | verb → |
| 馴らす | ならす narasu | to domesticate, to tame | verb → |
| 難 | なん nan | difficulty, hardships, defect | — |
| 音 | ね ne | sound, note | — |
| 年鑑 | ねんかん nenkan | yearbook | — |
| 脳 | のう nou | brain, memory | — |
| 臨む | のぞむ nozomu | to look out on, to face, to attend (function) | verb → |
| 肺 | はい hai | lung | — |
| ～敗 | はい hai | counter for loss, defeat | — |
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