JLPT N3 Verbs Vocabulary List

This is a Japanese vocabulary list of Verb(s) you need to know in order to pass the JLPT N3.

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JLPT N3 vocabulary list
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1 akeru

あける

to dawn,to become daylight
2 anki

あんき

memorization; learning by heart
3 bunseki

ぶんせき

analysis
4 deau

であう

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter
5 dokusho

どくしょ

reading
6 doryoku

どりょく

effort; exertion; endeavor; hard work; striving
7 fusoku

ふそく

insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth
8 gaishutsu

がいしゅつ

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
9 gakumon

がくもん

scholarship; study; learning
10 gakushuu

がくしゅう

study; learning; tutorial
11 hanbai

はんばい

sales; selling; marketing
12 hatsumei

はつめい

invention
13 hazusu

はずす

to remove; to undo; to drop; to miss
14 hitokoto

ひとこと

single word; a few words; brief comment
15 icchi

いっち

agreement; union; match​; coincidence
16 jama

じゃま

hindrance
17 kaigou

かいごう

meeting; assembly; gathering; association
18 kaishi

かいし

start; commencement; beginning; initiation​
19 kinen

きねん

commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something
20 kiniiru

きにいる

to like; to take a liking to
21 kinyuu

きにゅう

entry; filling in; filling out
22 kioku

きおく

memory; recollection; remembrance
23 kitai

きたい

expectation; anticipation; hope
24 korobu

ころぶ

to fall down; to fall over
25 kunren

くんれん

training; drill; practice; discipline
26 kyouryoku

きょうりょく

cooperation; collaboration
27 kyuushuu

きゅうしゅう

absorption; suction; attraction
28 manabu

まなぶ

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
29 manzoku

まんぞく

satisfaction; contentment;​ sufficient; enough
30 mikata

みかた

friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting
31 nyuujou

にゅうじょう

entrance; admission; entering
32 osameru

おさめる

to supply; to dedicate; to make an offering; to pay
33 renzoku

れんぞく

continuation; succession; series
34 rieki

りえき

profit; gains; benefit
35 ryuugaku

りゅうがく

studying abroad
36 sayuu

さゆう

left and right
37 seichou

せいちょう

growth; development; growing up; becoming an adult
38 shigeki

しげき

stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation; excitement; thrill
39 shingaku

しんがく

entering a higher-level school (often university)
40 shiyou

しよう

use; application; employment; utilization.
41 shoumei

しょうめい

proof; verification; certification
42 shoutai

しょうたい

invitation
43 shuuchuu

しゅうちゅう

concentration; focusing; centralization; integration
44 shuukaku

しゅうかく

harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors)
45 tetsuya

てつや

staying up all night
46 toreru

とれる

to come off; to be removed; to be obtainable
47 toriageru

とりあげる

to pick up
48 tsuugaku

つうがく

commuting to school; school commute
49 uketoru

うけとる

to receive; to understand
50 unten

うんてん

operation; driving
51 ureru

うれる

to sell (well)
52 wakeru

わける

to divide; to split; to part; to separate
53 waruguchi

わるぐち

slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
54 yunyuu

ゆにゅう

import; importation; introduction
55 yushutsu

ゆしゅつ

export; exportation​

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