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JLPT N3 Vocabulary — Section 62

Words 1221–1240 of 1793, in the order a vocabulary book lists them.

  1. 1221
    裸(はだか)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.nakedness; nudity
    2. 2.bareness; nakedness; baldness; being uncovered
    3. 3.being penniless

    裸のまま寝ます。

    I sleep naked.

    裸 naked

  2. 1222
    発見(はっけん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.discovery; detection; finding
    2. 2.Discovery (observation)

    私は発見をした。

    I've made a discovery.

    発 departure見 see

  3. 1223
    発行(はっこう)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue
    2. 2.issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.)
    3. 3.raising (an event)

    この新聞は発行部数が多い。

    This paper has a large circulation.

    発 departure行 going

  4. 1224
    発車(はっしゃ)
    Nouncommon
    1. departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving

    電車は時間通りに発車した。

    The train pulled out on time.

    発 departure車 car

  5. 1225
    発達(はったつ)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.development; growth
    2. 2.progress; development; advancement
    3. 3.expansion (of a typhoon, low-pressure area, etc.)

    水泳は筋肉を発達させる。

    Swimming develops our muscles.

    発 departure達 accomplished

  6. 1226
    発展(はってん)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.development; growth; expansion; extension
    2. 2.development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; progression; unfolding
    3. 3.playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life

    ボストンはここ１０年間で急速に発展した。

    Boston has grown rapidly in the last ten years.

    発 departure展 unfold

  7. 1227
    発表(はっぴょう)
    Nouncommon
    1. announcement; publication; presenting; statement

    ２人は婚約を発表した。

    They have announced their engagement.

    発 departure表 surface

  8. 1228
    発明(はつめい)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.invention
    2. 2.intelligent; clever; smart
    3. 3.Invention

    必要は発明の母。

    Necessity is the mother of invention.

    発 departure明 bright

  9. 1229
    話(はな)し合(あ)う
    Godan verb with 'u' endingcommon
    1. to discuss; to talk together

    明日トムと話し合うよ。

    I'll talk to Tom tomorrow.

    話 tale合 fit

  10. 1230
    放(はな)す
    Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
    1. 1.to release; to let go; to free; to set free
    2. 2.to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

    ロープを放すな。

    Don't let go of the rope.

    放 set free

  11. 1231
    離(はな)す
    Godan verb with 'su' endingcommon
    1. to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart

    私はトムから目を離すことができなかった。

    I couldn't take my eyes off Tom.

    離 detach

  12. 1232
    離(はな)れる
    Ichidan verbcommon
    1. 1.to be separated; to be apart; to be distant
    2. 2.to leave; to go away
    3. 3.to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up

    今夜、東京を離れるよ。

    I'll leave Tokyo tonight.

    離 detach

  13. 1233
    羽(はね)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.feather; plume; down
    2. 2.wing
    3. 3.blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.)

    １羽の鳥が空を飛んでいた。

    A bird was flying in the sky.

    羽 feathers

  14. 1234
    母親(ははおや)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.mother
    2. 2.Mother

    トムは母親似だ。

    Tom looks like his mother.

    母 mother親 parent

  15. 1235
    幅(はば)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.width; breadth
    2. 2.freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude
    3. 3.gap; difference (e.g. in price); range (e.g. of voice)

    彼は肩幅が狭い。

    He has narrow shoulders.

    幅 hanging scroll

  16. 1236
    省(はぶ)く
    Godan verb with 'ku' endingcommon
    1. 1.to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to eliminate
    2. 2.to curtail; to save; to cut down; to economize

    機械は多くの人手を省く。

    Machinery dispenses with much labor.

    省 government ministry

  17. 1237
    原(はら)
    Nouncommon
    1. field; plain; prairie; tundra

    何がその原因だ？

    What's the cause?

    原 meadow

  18. 1238
    腹(はら)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.abdomen; belly; stomach
    2. 2.womb
    3. 3.one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive

    腹 abdomen

  19. 1239
    針(はり)
    Nouncommon
    1. 1.needle; pin
    2. 2.hook
    3. 3.stinger; thorn

    針のように鋭い。

    They are as sharp as needles.

    針 needle

  20. 1240
    張(は)る
    Godan verb with 'ru' endingcommon
    1. 1.to stick; to paste; to affix
    2. 2.to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten
    3. 3.to form (e.g. ice on a pond)

    頑張る価値があるのか？

    Is it worth the effort?

    張 counter for bows & stringed instruments

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