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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 4

Words 61–80 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 61
    維持(いじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. maintenance; preservation; improvement

    維持費もバカにならない。

    The upkeep alone is no small cost.

    維 fiber持 hold

  2. 62
    異常(いじょう)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable
    2. 2.Abnormality (behavior)

    やっぱり異常だよ。

    As expected it's unusual.

    異 uncommon常 usual

  3. 63
    椅子(いす)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.chair; seat; stool; bench
    2. 2.post; position; seat; office
    3. 3.Chair

    この椅子大好き。

    I love this chair.

    子 child

  4. 64
    泉(いずみ)
    Nouncommon
    1. spring; fountain

    この温泉は穴場だね。

    This hot spring is a great find.

    泉 spring

  5. 65
    以前(いぜん)
    Noun, used as a suffixcommon
    1. 1.before; prior to; ago
    2. 2.the past; before; previously; former times

    彼は以前とは違う。

    He is not what he used to be.

    以 by means of前 in front

  6. 66
    板(いた)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.board; plank
    2. 2.sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); pane; slab
    3. 3.cutting board; chopping board

    黒板を見なさい。

    Look at the blackboard.

    板 plank

  7. 67
    頂(いただ)く
    Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
    1. 1.to receive; to get; to accept; to take
    2. 2.to eat; to drink
    3. 3.to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top)

    頂 place on the head

  8. 68
    痛(いた)み
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.pain; ache; soreness; grief
    2. 2.damage; injury; wear; bruise
    3. 3.Pain (philosophy)

    相当痛みますか？

    Will it hurt a lot?

    痛 pain

  9. 69
    至(いた)る
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain
    2. 2.to lead to (a place); to get to
    3. 3.in the extreme case of

    彼は至る所で歓迎された。

    He was welcomed everywhere.

    至 climax

  10. 70
    偉大(いだい)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. great; grand; magnificent; outstanding

    彼は偉大な科学者だ。

    He is a great scientist.

    偉 admirable大 large

  11. 71
    抱(いだ)く
    Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
    1. 1.to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug
    2. 2.to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.); to harbor

    不満を抱く部下も多かった。

    There were many subordinates who harbored complaints.

    抱 embrace

  12. 72
    位置(いち)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.place; position; location
    2. 2.position; standing; status; situation
    3. 3.Position (vector)

    彼の正位置はサードだ。

    His normal position is third baseman.

    位 rank置 placement

  13. 73
    一時(いちじ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.one o'clock
    2. 2.once; at one time; formerly; before
    3. 3.for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the moment

    一時的なものです。

    It's a temporary condition.

    一 one時 time

  14. 74
    一度(いちど)に
    Adverb (fukushi)common
    1. all at once

    両方一度にはできんよ。

    You can't have your cake and eat it too.

    一 one度 degrees

  15. 75
    市場(いちば)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.(town) market; (street) market; marketplace
    2. 2.Market

    市場に入ります。

    I go into the market.

    市 market場 location

  16. 76
    一番(いちばん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.number one; first; first place
    2. 2.best; most
    3. 3.game; round; bout

    ボストンが一番！

    There's no place like Boston.

    一 one番 turn

  17. 77
    一家(いっか)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.a family; a household; a home; one's family
    2. 2.(one's own) style; school
    3. 3.gang; (yakuza) family

    来週一家族越してくる。

    Next week a family will move in.

    一 one家 house

  18. 78
    一種(いっしゅ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.a kind; a sort; a variety; a species
    2. 2.of sorts; something of a; a sort of
    3. 3.sort of; somewhat

    蚊は昆虫の一種です。

    Mosquitoes are insects.

    一 one種 species

  19. 79
    一瞬(いっしゅん)
    Nouncommon
    1. instant; moment; for an instant

    一瞬目を閉じた。

    I closed my eyes for a moment.

    一 one瞬 wink

  20. 80
    一生(いっしょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.whole life; a lifetime; all through life
    2. 2.(the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

    蝶の一生は短い。

    The life span of a butterfly is short.

    一 one生 life

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