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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 25

Words 481–500 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 481
    現実(げんじつ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.reality; actuality; hard fact
    2. 2.Reality

    現実へようこそ！

    Welcome to the real world!

    現 present実 reality

  2. 482
    現状(げんじょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
    2. 2.Status quo

    現状のままにしておきます。

    Let’s leave everything as it is.

    現 present状 status quo

  3. 483
    現代(げんだい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.present age; present day; today
    2. 2.modern era; modern times

    現代美術に興味はある？

    Are you interested in modern art?

    現 present代 substitute

  4. 484
    現場(げんば)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.)
    2. 2.(on) site; (on) the ground; (in) the field; job site
    3. 3.filming location; (movie) set

    現場へと走った。

    They ran to the scene.

    現 present場 location

  5. 485
    恋(こい)
    Nouncommon
    1. (romantic) love

    故郷が恋しいな。

    I miss my hometown.

    恋 romance

  6. 486
    濃(こ)い
    I-adjective (keiyoushi)common
    1. 1.deep (colour); dark
    2. 2.strong (flavour, smell, etc.)
    3. 3.thick (consistency); dense

    血は水より濃い。

    Blood is thicker than water.

    濃 concentrated

  7. 487
    恋人(こいびと)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
    2. 2.Significant other

    彼女は私の恋人だ。

    She is my girlfriend.

    恋 romance人 person

  8. 488
    幸運(こううん)
    Nouncommon
    1. good luck; fortune

    幸運を祈ります。

    I wish you the best of luck.

    幸 happiness運 carry

  9. 489
    講演(こうえん)
    Nouncommon
    1. lecture; address; speech

    面白い講演だった？

    Was it an interesting speech?

    講 lecture演 performance

  10. 490
    効果(こうか)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result
    2. 2.effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

    効果は同じです。

    The effect is the same.

    効 merit果 fruit

  11. 491
    硬貨(こうか)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.coin
    2. 2.hard currency
    3. 3.Coin

    私は硬貨で払った。

    I paid in coin.

    硬 stiff貨 freight

  12. 492
    高価(こうか)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

    絹は高価なんだよ。

    Silk is expensive.

    高 tall価 value

  13. 493
    交換(こうかん)
    Nouncommon
    1. exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity

    誰と誰を交換する？

    Who is being exchanged with whom?

    交 mingle換 interchange

  14. 494
    航空(こうくう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.aviation; flying
    2. 2.Aviation

    航空便で小包を送ったよ。

    I sent the parcel by airmail.

    航 navigate空 empty

  15. 495
    光景(こうけい)
    Nouncommon
    1. scene; spectacle; sight; view

    感動的な光景だった。

    It was a moving sight.

    光 ray景 scenery

  16. 496
    貢献(こうけん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
    2. 2.paying tribute; tribute

    もっと貢献したい。

    I want to contribute more.

    貢 tribute献 offering

  17. 497
    攻撃(こうげき)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.attack; assault; raid; onslaught
    2. 2.criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation
    3. 3.cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)

    攻撃されている。

    We're under attack.

    攻 aggression撃 beat

  18. 498
    広告(こうこく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.advertisement; advertising
    2. 2.announcement; notice
    3. 3.Advertising

    広告は入れないで？

    Could you not include ads?

    広 wide告 revelation

  19. 499
    交際(こうさい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.company; friendship; association; society
    2. 2.(romantic) involvement; dating

    3年間交際していた彼氏と先日別れました。

    I recently broke up with my boyfriend of three years.

    交 mingle際 occasion

  20. 500
    後者(こうしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.the latter; the second
    2. 2.successor; descendant

    後者より前者の方がいい。

    The former is better than the latter.

    後 behind者 someone

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