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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 46

Words 901–920 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 901
    大気(たいき)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.atmosphere; air
    2. 2.magnanimity; generosity

    月に大気はない。

    There is no air on the moon.

    大 large気 spirit

  2. 902
    退屈(たいくつ)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.tedious; boring; dull; uninteresting
    2. 2.to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
    3. 3.Boredom

    退屈で死にそう。

    I'm bored to death.

    退 retreat屈 yield

  3. 903
    滞在(たいざい)
    Nouncommon
    1. stay; sojourn

    大阪に滞在中です。

    I'm staying in Osaka.

    滞 stagnate在 exist

  4. 904
    大使(たいし)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.ambassador
    2. 2.Ambassador

    大使は戻りました。

    The ambassador returned.

    大 large使 use

  5. 905
    大(たい)した
    Pre-noun adjectival (rentaishi)common
    1. considerable; great; important; significant

    大したことないよ。

    It's a minor wound.

    大 large

  6. 906
    対象(たいしょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
    2. 2.Object (philosophy)

    幼稚園児は性欲の対象ではない。

    Pre-schoolers are not targets of sexual desire.

    対 vis-a-vis象 elephant

  7. 907
    対(たい)する
    Suru verb - special classcommon
    1. 1.to face (each other); to be facing
    2. 2.to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
    3. 3.to receive (a client, etc.)

    トムは反対するかもよ。

    Tom might object.

    対 vis-a-vis

  8. 908
    大戦(たいせん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.great war; great battle
    2. 2.world war

    映画は第二次世界大戦に遡る。

    The film takes us back to World War II.

    大 large戦 war

  9. 909
    大抵(たいてい)
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.mostly; ordinarily; usually; generally
    2. 2.probably
    3. 3.most; almost all

    大抵１０時には寝るよ。

    I go to bed at ten as a rule.

    大 large抵 resist

  10. 910
    態度(たいど)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour
    2. 2.attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance; stand

    態度に気を付けて。

    Behave yourself.

    態 attitude度 degrees

  11. 911
    大半(たいはん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.majority; more than half; most (of)
    2. 2.mostly; largely; mainly; predominately

    日本の寺院の大半は木造だ。

    The majority of Japanese temples are made out of wood.

    大 large半 half

  12. 912
    大変(たいへん)
    Adverb (fukushi)common
    1. 1.very; greatly; terribly; awfully
    2. 2.immense; enormous; great
    3. 3.serious; grave; dreadful; terrible

    大変な日だった。

    It was a hard day.

    大 large変 unusual

  13. 913
    逮捕(たいほ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.arrest; apprehension; capture
    2. 2.Arrest

    彼らは逮捕された。

    They've been arrested.

    逮 apprehend捕 catch

  14. 914
    太陽(たいよう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.Sun
    2. 2.Sun

    太陽がまぶしい。

    My eyes are dazzled by the sun.

    太 plump陽 sunshine

  15. 915
    平(たい)ら
    Na-adjective (keiyodoshi)common
    1. 1.flat; level; even; smooth
    2. 2.calm; tranquil; placid; composed
    3. 3.relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

    彼は全部平らげた。

    He ate all of it.

    平 even

  16. 916
    大陸(たいりく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.continent
    2. 2.continental Asia (esp. mainland China)
    3. 3.continental Europe

    ヨーロッパは大陸です。

    Europe is a continent.

    大 large陸 land

  17. 917
    倒(たお)す
    Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
    1. 1.to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell
    2. 2.to kill; to defeat; to beat
    3. 3.to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin

    お前、ぶっ倒すぞ！

    I'll knock you out!

    倒 overthrow

  18. 918
    宝(たから)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.treasure
    2. 2.Treasure

    これは家宝です。

    This is a family heirloom.

    宝 treasure

  19. 919
    互(たが)い
    Nouncommon
    1. each other; one another

    お互いさまだろ。

    It seems we are in the same boat.

    互 mutually

  20. 920
    宅(たく)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.house; home
    2. 2.one's house; one's home
    3. 3.one's husband

    今日は在宅です。

    Today I'm working from home.

    宅 home

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