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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 17

Words 321–340 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 321
    期間(きかん)
    Nouncommon
    1. period; term; interval

    問題は期間だな。

    The question is how long.

    期 period間 interval

  2. 322
    機関(きかん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.engine
    2. 2.agency; organisation; organization; institution
    3. 3.system; facility; facilities

    その町の交通機関は大変よい。

    The transportation system in that city is quite good.

    機 loom関 connection

  3. 323
    企業(きぎょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.enterprise; business; company; corporation
    2. 2.Business

    ここは企業城下町です。

    This is a company town.

    企 undertake業 business

  4. 324
    効(き)く
    Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
    1. 1.to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for)
    2. 2.to work; to function well
    3. 3.to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

    この薬、すぐに効くんだ。

    This medication works instantly.

    効 merit

  5. 325
    機嫌(きげん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.humour; humor; temper; mood
    2. 2.safety; health; well-being; one's situation
    3. 3.in a good mood; in high spirits; happy; cheery

    みんな不機嫌だ。

    Everyone is in a bad mood.

    機 loom嫌 dislike

  6. 326
    気候(きこう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.climate
    2. 2.Climate

    気候が変わります。

    The climate is changing.

    気 spirit候 climate

  7. 327
    岸(きし)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.bank; coast; shore
    2. 2.Kishi

    東海岸出身です。

    I'm from the East Coast.

    岸 beach

  8. 328
    記者(きしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. reporter; journalist

    新聞記者になりたい。

    I want to become a journalist.

    記 scribe者 someone

  9. 329
    生地(きじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.cloth; fabric; material; texture
    2. 2.dough; batter
    3. 3.inherent quality; one's true character; one's true colours

    生地を捏ねます。

    Knead the dough.

    生 life地 ground

  10. 330
    記事(きじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.article; news story; report; account
    2. 2.Article (publishing)

    記事を書いている。

    I am writing an article.

    記 scribe事 matter

  11. 331
    傷(きず)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.wound; injury; cut; gash
    2. 2.chip; crack; scratch; nick
    3. 3.flaw; defect; weakness; weak point

    火傷しなかった？

    Didn't you burn yourself?

    傷 wound

  12. 332
    期待(きたい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.expectation; anticipation; hope
    2. 2.promising; rising; up-and-coming
    3. 3.Expectation (epistemic)

    期待しないでね。

    Don't hold your breath.

    期 period待 wait

  13. 333
    帰宅(きたく)
    Nouncommon
    1. returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

    彼女は帰宅した。

    She went home.

    帰 homecoming宅 home

  14. 334
    貴重(きちょう)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. precious; valuable

    時間は貴重です。

    Time is valuable.

    貴 precious重 heavy

  15. 335
    きちんと
    Adverb (fukushi)common
    1. 1.properly; accurately; exactly; precisely
    2. 2.neatly; tidily; orderly

    きちんと座りなさい。

    Sit up straight.
  16. 336
    きつい
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.tough; hard; severe; demanding
    2. 2.determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable
    3. 3.strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe; intense

    この仕事はきつい？

    Is the job too much for you?
  17. 337
    気付(きづ)く
    Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
    1. 1.to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of)
    2. 2.to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

    販売価格が赤で書いてあることに気付く。

    I notice that the selling price is written in red.

    気 spirit付 adhere

  18. 338
    気(き)に入(い)る
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)common
    1. to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to

    彼女、きっと気に入るよ。

    I'm sure she'll like it.

    気 spirit入 enter

  19. 339
    記入(きにゅう)
    Nouncommon
    1. entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out

    生年月日をご記入ください。

    Please write down your date of your birth.

    記 scribe入 enter

  20. 340
    記念(きねん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory
    2. 2.memento; souvenir; keepsake

    革命記念日万歳！

    Celebrate the revolution memorial day!

    記 scribe念 wish

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