JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 47

Words 921–940 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

921
確(たし)かめる
Ichidan verbcommon
1. to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm
地図は自分の位置を確かめるのに役立った。
The map helped me to orient myself.
確 assurance
922
多少(たしょう)
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.a little; some; somewhat; slightly
2. 2.amount; quantity; number
多少のお金はあるよ。
I have a little money.
多 many 少 few
923
助(たす)ける
Ichidan verbcommon
1. 1.to save; to rescue; to spare
2. 2.to help; to assist
3. 3.to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid
ワインは消化を助ける。
Wine helps digest food.
助 help
924
戦(たたか)い
Nouncommon
1. 1.battle; war; fight; conflict
2. 2.fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature)
3. 3.contest; competition; match; game
戦いは終わった。
The fight is over.
戦 war
925
戦(たたか)う
Godan verb with 'u' endingcommon
1. 1.to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with)
2. 2.to compete (against)
3. 3.to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist
生きることは戦うことだ。
To live is to fight.
戦 war
926
叩(たた)く
Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
1. 1.to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock
2. 2.to attack; to bash; to criticize; to censure
3. 3.to sound out (someone's views)
戸を叩く音がした。
I heard a knock at the door.
927
唯(ただ)
Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'common
1. 1.ordinary; common; usual
2. 2.free of charge; free
3. 3.unaffected; as is; safe
天上天下唯我独尊。
Throughout Heaven and Earth, I alone am the honored one.
唯 solely
928
直(ただ)ちに
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.at once; immediately; right away; without delay
2. 2.directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
直ちに中止してください。
Stop immediately.
直 straightaway
929
立(た)ち上(あ)がる
Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
1. 1.to stand up; to get up; to rise (to one's feet)
2. 2.to recover; to regain one's energy; to rise
3. 3.to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to start (doing)
立ち上がるの手伝って。
Help me stand up.
立 stand up 上 above
930
立場(たちば)
Nouncommon
1. 1.position; situation
2. 2.viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
私の立場をわかってくれ。
Please understand my position.
立 stand up 場 location
931
達(たっ)する
Suru verb - special classcommon
1. to reach; to get to; to arrive at
練習すれば上達するよ。
You'll improve with practice.
達 accomplished
932
たっぷり
Adverb (fukushi)common
1. 1.plentifully; amply; abundantly; copiously
2. 2.loosely; with room to spare; with enough space; (large) enough
3. 3.a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full; at least; no less than
時間はたっぷりある。
We have all kinds of time.
933
経(た)つ
Godan verb with 'tsu' endingcommon
1. to pass (of time); to elapse
時が経つのは早い。
Time passes quickly.
経 sutra
934
縦(たて)
Nouncommon
1. 1.the vertical; height
2. 2.front-to-back; length
3. 3.north-to-south
縦列駐車が苦手なのよ。
I'm not good at parallel parking.
縦 vertical
935
谷(たに)
Nouncommon
1. 1.valley; ravine; gorge; canyon
2. 2.Valley
人生山あり谷あり。
A man's life has its ups and downs.
谷 valley
936
他人(たにん)
Nouncommon
1. 1.another person; other people; others
2. 2.unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood)
3. 3.outsider; stranger
自分は他人である。
I is an other.
他 other 人 person
937
種(たね)
Nouncommon
1. 1.seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; kernel; stone (e.g. of a peach)
2. 2.progeny; offspring; issue; breed
3. 3.paternal blood; lineage
それは種牛です。
It's a bull.
種 species
938
束(たば)
Nouncommon
1. bundle; bunch; sheaf
束 bundle
939
度(たび)
Nouncommon
1. 1.time (three times, each time, etc.); times
2. 2.Degree
もう一度言って！
Say that again!
度 degrees
940
旅(たび)
Nouncommon
1. travel; trip; journey
旅行はいつから？
When do you start on your trip?
旅 trip

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