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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 20

Words 381–400 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 381
    禁煙(きんえん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking
    2. 2.prohibition of smoking
    3. 3.No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited

    館内は禁煙です。

    No smoking indoors.

    禁 prohibition煙 smoke

  2. 382
    金額(きんがく)
    Nouncommon
    1. amount of money; sum

    金額はいくらでもいいんです。

    Any amount of money will do.

    金 gold額 forehead

  3. 383
    金庫(きんこ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.safe; strongbox; cashbox; vault
    2. 2.depository; cash office; treasury; provider of funds
    3. 3.Safe

    金庫は開いていた。

    The safe was open.

    金 gold庫 warehouse

  4. 384
    禁止(きんし)
    Nouncommon
    1. prohibition; inhibition; ban

    Ｕターン禁止よ。

    No U-turns.

    禁 prohibition止 stop

  5. 385
    金銭(きんせん)
    Nouncommon
    1. money; cash

    私たちは金銭的に彼を援助した。

    We aided him with money.

    金 gold銭 coin

  6. 386
    金属(きんぞく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.metal
    2. 2.Kinzoku
    3. 3.Metal

    鉛は金属である。

    Lead is metal.

    金 gold属 belong

  7. 387
    近代(きんだい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.present day; modern times; recent times
    2. 2.early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

    彼はフランス近代史に詳しい。

    He is acquainted with the modern history of France.

    近 near代 substitute

  8. 388
    緊張(きんちょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.tension; strain; nervousness; stress
    2. 2.tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
    3. 3.tonus; muscle tone

    まだ緊張してる？

    Are you still nervous?

    緊 tense張 counter for bows & stringed instruments

  9. 389
    筋肉(きんにく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.muscle
    2. 2.Muscle

    体中筋肉痛だよ。

    All my muscles are aching.

    筋 muscle肉 meat

  10. 390
    金融(きんゆう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.finance; financing; credit transacting; loaning of money
    2. 2.monetary; financial; credit
    3. 3.Finance

    物価の上がり下がりが金融危機を引き起こした。

    The rise and fall of prices caused a financial crisis.

    金 gold融 dissolve

  11. 391
    金曜(きんよう)
    Nouncommon
    1. Friday

    やっと金曜日だ！

    Finally, it's Friday!

    金 gold曜 weekday

  12. 392
    議員(ぎいん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
    2. 2.Legislator

    首相は議員の処分を棚上げにしました。

    The Prime Minister postponed the legislator's punishment.

    議 deliberation員 employee

  13. 393
    議会(ぎかい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.congress; parliament; diet; legislative assembly
    2. 2.Parliament

    連邦予算はかろうじて議会の承認を得た。

    The federal budget was narrowly approved by Congress.

    議 deliberation会 meeting

  14. 394
    技師(ぎし)
    Nouncommon
    1. engineer; technical officer

    技師が電柱に上った。

    The engineer climbed the telephone pole.

    技 skill師 expert

  15. 395
    議長(ぎちょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly)
    2. 2.Speaker (politics)

    議長は辞職します。

    The chairman is going to resign.

    議 deliberation長 long

  16. 396
    義務(ぎむ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.duty; obligation; responsibility
    2. 2.Duty

    彼は義務を怠った。

    He neglected his duties.

    義 righteousness務 task

  17. 397
    疑問(ぎもん)
    Nouncommon
    1. doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

    私は疑問に思った。

    I had doubts.

    疑 doubt問 question

  18. 398
    逆(ぎゃく)
    Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'common
    1. 1.reverse; opposite
    2. 2.converse (of a hypothesis, etc.)
    3. 3.inverse (function)

    私に逆らうのか？

    Do you disobey me?

    逆 inverted

  19. 399
    行儀(ぎょうぎ)
    Nouncommon
    1. manners; behavior; behaviour

    行儀よくしなさい。

    Behave yourself.

    行 going儀 ceremony

  20. 400
    議論(ぎろん)
    Nouncommon
    1. argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

    議論は継続中だ。

    The debate is continuing.

    議 deliberation論 argument

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