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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 22

Words 421–440 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 421
    狂(くる)う
    Godan verb with 'u' endingcommon
    1. 1.to go mad; to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to go insane
    2. 2.to get out of order; to go amiss; to malfunction; to become imprecise
    3. 3.to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through; to get mixed up

    ゲームで怒り狂う人と一緒にプレイすると大変です。

    It's hard playing with gamers who rage a lot.

    狂 lunatic

  2. 422
    苦(くる)しい
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.painful; difficult; tough; hard
    2. 2.distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position)
    3. 3.straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling

    息苦しいんです。

    I have difficulty breathing.

    苦 suffering

  3. 423
    苦(くる)しむ
    Godan verb with 'mu' endingcommon
    1. to suffer; to groan; to be worried

    理由なく苦しむのは嫌だ。

    I don't want to suffer for no reason.

    苦 suffering

  4. 424
    暮(く)れ
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.sunset; sundown; nightfall; dusk
    2. 2.end; close
    3. 3.year-end; end of the year

    私は途方に暮れた。

    I was at my wit's end.

    暮 evening

  5. 425
    苦労(くろう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.trouble; hardship; difficulty; labour
    2. 2.anxiety; worry; concern; cares

    ご苦労様でした。

    Thank you for your trouble.

    苦 suffering労 labor

  6. 426
    加(くわ)える
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. 1.to add; to add up; to sum up; to append
    2. 2.to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up
    3. 3.to include; to count in; to let join

    仕上げの筆を少し加える。

    I add a few finishing touches.

    加 add

  7. 427
    詳(くわ)しい
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.detailed; full; minute
    2. 2.knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about)

    C++に詳しい？

    Are you acquainted with C++?

    詳 detailed

  8. 428
    加(くわ)わる
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to be added to; to be appended
    2. 2.to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate
    3. 3.to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence); to grow; to gather (speed)

    私たちは彼が加わるのを当然だと思った。

    We took it for granted that he would join us.

    加 add

  9. 429
    訓(くん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.native Japanese reading of a Chinese character
    2. 2.precept; lesson; one's teachings

    ５日間で地獄の特訓だ！

    For 5 days we will train like hell!

    訓 instruction

  10. 430
    訓練(くんれん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.training; drill; practice; discipline
    2. 2.Training

    今日は避難訓練があった。

    There was an evacuation drill today.

    訓 instruction練 practice

  11. 431
    偶然(ぐうぜん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity
    2. 2.by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally
    3. 3.contingency

    私は彼に偶然会った。

    I met him by chance.

    偶 accidentally然 sort of thing

  12. 432
    具体(ぐたい)
    Nouncommon
    1. concreteness; embodiment

    具体的に何を見たの？

    What exactly did you see?

    具 tool体 body

  13. 433
    ぐっすり
    Adverb (fukushi)common
    1. soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

    ぐっすり寝たよ。

    I had a good sleep.
  14. 434
    軍(ぐん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.army; armed forces; troops
    2. 2.military authorities
    3. 3.team; group; troupe

    彼は陸軍士官だ。

    He is an army officer.

    軍 army

  15. 435
    軍隊(ぐんたい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.armed forces; military; troops
    2. 2.Armed forces

    軍隊に入りたいんです。

    I want to join the army.

    軍 army隊 regiment

  16. 436
    計(けい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.plan
    2. 2.meter; measuring device
    3. 3.(in) total; total (of)

    合計は100だ。

    The total is one hundred.

    計 plot

  17. 437
    敬意(けいい)
    Nouncommon
    1. respect; honour; honor

    年上の人には敬意を払うべきだ。

    Respect is due to older people.

    敬 awe意 idea

  18. 438
    経営(けいえい)
    Nouncommon
    1. management; administration; operation; running (a business)

    経営は順調だよ。

    Things are operating smoothly.

    経 sutra営 camp

  19. 439
    計画(けいかく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.plan; project; schedule; scheme
    2. 2.Plan

    計画を立てました。

    I made plans.

    計 plot画 brush-stroke

  20. 440
    景気(けいき)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.business conditions; the market; economic activity; economic climate
    2. 2.good (economic) times; prosperity; boom
    3. 3.liveliness; energy; vigour; vigor

    景気はどうですか？

    How is it?

    景 scenery気 spirit

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