Understanding クリスマス (Kurisumasu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary クリスマス (kurisumasu) Definition: 意味 Christmas A Christian holiday celebrated annually on December 25th, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. In Japan, it is widely observed as a secular holiday, often associated with gift-giving, special meals, and romantic dates. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: […]
Understanding クリーム (Kuriimu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary クリーム (kuriimu) Definition: 意味 cream A dairy product, typically made from the fat of milk, used in cooking, baking, or as a topping. A cosmetic or medicinal preparation applied to the skin (e.g., face cream, hand cream). A light yellowish-white color, resembling that of cream.
Understanding グラフ (gurafu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary グラフ (gurafu) Definition: 意味 graph A visual representation of data. Used to show relationships between quantities, often numerical. Can refer to various types of charts, diagrams, or statistical visualizations. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 表 (ひょう) – table,
Mastering クーラー (kūrā) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary クーラー (kūrā) Definition: 意味 air conditioner (cooling unit) A device used to lower the temperature of a room or space. Specifically refers to the cooling function of an air conditioning unit. Often used casually to mean “air conditioner” or “cooler.” Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3
Understanding キャンプ (Kyanpu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary キャンプ (kyanpu) Definition: 意味 camp, camping A place where people stay temporarily, usually outdoors in tents or other shelters. The act of staying in such a place for recreation or as a temporary dwelling. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related
Mastering キャンセル (Kyanseru) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary キャンセル (kyanseru) Definition: 意味 cancel, cancellation The act of cancelling or revoking something. Commonly used for cancelling reservations, appointments, plans, or events. Can be used as a noun (e.g., キャンセルが発生する – a cancellation occurs) or with する as a verb (e.g., 予約をキャンセルする – to cancel
Understanding カラー (karaa) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カラー (karaa) Definition: 意味 color color (hue, tint, shade) collar (of a shirt or jacket) color (photography, printing, video, film) Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 色 (いろ) – color 見 (みる) – see 着 (きる) – wear 白
Understanding カバー (kabaa) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カバー (kabaa) Definition: 意味 cover, protection, compensation A physical covering or case. Something that conceals or protects. To place something over another object. To protect or shield. To compensate for a loss or deficiency. To make up for something. In sports, to provide backup. In
Mastering カット (katto) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カット (katto) Definition: 意味 cut; trim; discount; deletion To cut or trim something, such as hair, cloth, or paper. A reduction or discount in price. To delete or remove a part, e.g., from a film or speech. Can also refer to a specific style of
Understanding カタログ (katarogu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カタログ (katarogu) Definition: 意味 catalog; brochure A printed or digital publication containing a list of items for sale, often with descriptions, images, and prices. Used in various contexts such as shopping, business, and product information. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words
Understanding カウンター (kauntā) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カウンター (kauntā) Definition: 意味 counter A long flat-topped fixture in a store or bank where business is conducted with customers. A long flat-topped table or bar in a kitchen or restaurant for preparing or serving food and drinks. A reception desk in a hotel or
Understanding ガイド (gaido) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary ガイド (gaido) Definition: 意味 guide, guided tour A person who shows the way or gives information, especially to tourists. A book or piece of information that gives instructions or advice on how to do something. A conducted tour or excursion guided by a person. Type:
Understanding カード (kādo) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary カード (kādo) Definition: 意味 card A flat, stiff piece of paper or plastic. Used for various purposes such as identification, payment, or as part of a game. Commonly refers to credit cards (クレジットカード) or debit cards (デビットカード). Can also mean membership cards (会員証), point cards
Understanding オーバー (Ōbā) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary オーバー (Ōbā) Definition: 意味 Over, Exaggerated, Excessive, Overcoat Excessive or going beyond a limit or standard. Exaggerated or overstated in speech, actions, or expressions. A coat, specifically a long, warm outer garment for cold weather. The end or completion of something, often used in phrases
Mastering オーダー (ōdā) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary for Requests and Commands JLPT N3 Vocabulary オーダー (ōdā) Definition: 意味 Order; Request A request for goods, food, or services. Typically made to a shop, restaurant, or service provider. Refers to the specific items or services requested. Can also mean a command or instruction from a superior. Type:
Understanding エネルギー (enerugī) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary エネルギー (enerugī) Definition: 意味 energy power, vitality, vigor, force source of power (e.g., electricity, fuel) stamina, enthusiasm Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 力 (ちから) – power, strength 気 (き) – spirit, air, energy 源 (げん) – source, origin
Understanding インタビュー (Intabyuu) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary インタビュー (Intabyuu) Definition: 意味 interview A formal meeting or conversation where questions are asked and answered, typically for a job, survey, or media. It can also refer to the act of conducting such a meeting. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words
Mastering インク (inku) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary インク (inku) Definition: 意味 ink A colored fluid used for writing, drawing, printing, or copying. The liquid substance used in pens, printers, or for tattoo art. Type: Noun Level: JLPT N3 Vocabulary Tag: katakana foreign words Related Kanji 書 (しょ) – write 紙 (し) –
Understanding アウト (auto) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary JLPT N3 Vocabulary アウト (auto) Definition: 意味 Out Outside of a specified boundary or area Failure, disqualification, or being rejected An “out” in baseball or other sports A mistake or error in a plan or calculation To be unable to participate or be excluded Unacceptable, outdated or past
Understanding イメージ (imēji) – JLPT N3 Vocabulary: Exploring ‘Image’ and ‘Impression’ JLPT N3 Vocabulary イメージ (imēji) Definition: 意味 image, impression A mental picture or representation of something. A general impression or feeling conveyed by something. A concept or idea held by the public. The perceived character or reputation of a person or brand. Type: Noun
