JLPT N3 Adjectives Vocabulary List – Complete Guide

JLPT N3 Adjectives Vocabulary List

Master all 27 Adjectives vocabulary words for JLPT N3

Welcome to Your JLPT N3 Adjectives Vocabulary Journey!

This comprehensive guide contains all 27 Adjectives Vocabulary you need to master for the JLPT N3 exam, including readings and meanings.

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🍀 N3 Level: Intermediate Japanese Proficiency
27 Total Adjectives
N3 JLPT Level
Medium Difficulty

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#形容詞AdjectiveMeaning
1明らかakiraka
あきらか
clear; obvious
2新たarata
あらた
new; fresh; novel
3駄目dame
だめ
no good; cannot
4同一douitsu
どういつ
identical; same; one and the same; equal
5不利furi
ふり
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
6不足fusoku
ふそく
insufficiency; shortage; deficiency; lack; dearth
7激しいhageshii
はげしい
violent; extreme; intense
8発明hatsumei
はつめい
invention
9意外igai
いがい
unexpected; surprising
10一般ippan
いっぱん
general; universal; ordinary; average; common
11邪魔jama
じゃま
hindrance
12海外kaigai
かいがい
foreign; abroad; overseas
13高速kousoku
こうそく
high-speed; rapid; express
14強力kyouryoku
きょうりょく
powerful; strong
15急激kyuugeki
きゅうげき
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
16急速kyuusoku
きゅうそく
rapid (e.g. progress)
17真面目majime
まじめ
serious; earnest
18真っ赤makka
まっか
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face)
19満足manzoku
まんぞく
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; enough
20明確meikaku
めいかく
clear; precise; definite; distinct
21熱心熱心 nesshin
ねっしん
enthusiastic; eager
22利口rikou
りこう
clever; intelligent; wise; bright; sharp
23新鮮shinsen
しんせん
fresh
24上手いumai
うまい
skillful; delicious
25宜しいyoroshii
よろしい
(respectful) OK; all right
26有利yuuri
ゆうり
advantageous; favorable; profitable
27随分zuibun
ずいぶん
very; extremely; surprisingly; considerably; awfully
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