た JLPT N3 Vocabulary

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1. 逮捕 たいほ Arrest; apprehension. The act of taking a person into custody by legal authority.
2. 太陽光 たいようこう Sunlight; solar light. The light emitted by the sun.
3. 大陸 たいりく Continent. Refers to any of the large landmasses of the world.
4. 滝 たき Waterfall. A cascade of water falling from a height.
5. 態度 たいど Attitude; manner; behaviour. The way a person acts or carries themselves.
6. 確かめる たしかめる To confirm; to verify; to make sure; to check. Used when actively checking the truth or accuracy of something.
7. 達する たっする To reach; to attain; to arrive at a level or point. Used for reaching goals, levels, or amounts.
8. 頼る たよる To rely on; to depend on; to count on. Used when needing help or support from someone or something.
9. 対応する たいおうする To deal with; to handle; to correspond to. A versatile verb used for responding to situations and matching pairs.
10. 滞在 たいざい Stay; sojourn. Remaining in a place for a period of time, especially when travelling.
11. 対する たいする To face; to confront; to be directed toward. Expresses opposition, contrast, or the target of an action.
12. 倒す たおす To knock down; to defeat; to overthrow. Causing something or someone to fall or be beaten.
13. 高める たかめる To raise; to heighten; to boost. Increasing the level, quality, or intensity of something.
14. 炊く たく To cook (rice); to boil (grains). Specifically used for cooking rice or other grains by boiling.
15. 助かる たすかる To be saved; to be helped; to be a great help. Expresses relief when something saves effort or danger.
16. 助ける たすける To help; to save; to rescue. Actively giving assistance or saving someone from danger.
17. 戦う たたかう To fight; to battle; to compete. Engaging in combat, competition, or struggle against an opponent.
18. 叩く たたく To strike; to hit; to knock. A versatile verb for physical hitting or tapping actions.
19. 畳む たたむ To fold; to put away. Commonly used for folding clothes, closing umbrellas, or shutting down a business.
20. 立ち上がる たちあがる To stand up; to rise. The physical action of getting up from a seated or lying position.
21. 溜まる たまる To accumulate; to pile up; to collect. Things gathering or building up over time.
22. 試す ためす To try; to test; to attempt. Putting something to the test to see the result.
23. 溜める ためる To save up; to accumulate; to store. Deliberately collecting or building up a supply of something.
24. 便り たより News; tidings; correspondence. Word or communication received from someone, often in letter form.
25. 誕生 たんじょう Birth; creation. The coming into existence of a person, idea, or thing.
26. 退学 たいがく Dropping out of school; withdrawal from an educational institution before completion.
27. 高まる たかまる To rise; to grow; to mount. An increase in intensity, level, or degree.
28. たちまち たちまち In an instant; immediately; right away; at once. Describes extremely rapid change.
29. ただし ただし But; however; provided that. Introduces a condition or exception to a previous statement.
30. 平ら たいら Flat; level; smooth. Describes a surface without bumps, slopes, or irregularities.
31. 多少 たしょう A little; somewhat; to some extent. Similar to 少し but slightly more formal.
32. 直ちに ただちに At once; immediately; right away. A formal adverb indicating prompt action without delay.
33. たっぷり たっぷり Plenty; ample; a generous amount. Describes having more than enough of something.
34. 度々 たびたび Often; repeatedly; frequently. Indicates something happening many times.
35. たまたま たまたま By chance; coincidentally; accidentally. Describes something that happened unexpectedly or without planning.
36. たまらない たまらない Unbearable; intolerable; irresistible. Expresses that something is too intense to endure, whether positive or negative.
37. 単純 たんじゅん Simple; uncomplicated; naive. Describes something straightforward or lacking complexity.
38. 単に たんに Simply; merely; only. Limits the scope of a statement to exclude broader interpretations.
39. 対象 たいしょう Target; object of study or focus; subject of coverage or taxation.
40. 対策 たいさく Measure; countermeasure; strategy; preparation for dealing with a problem or challenge.
41. 立場 たちば Position; standpoint; situation one finds oneself in.
42. 対照 たいしょう Contrast; antithesis; comparison. Examining two things side by side to highlight their differences.
43. 田 た Rice field; paddy. A flooded field used for growing rice.
44. 対 たい Pair; couple; set; versus. Used for matched pairs or to indicate opposition.
45. 体育 たいいく Physical education; gymnastics; athletics. The school subject and broader concept of physical training.
46. 大気 たいき Atmosphere; the air surrounding the earth. The gaseous envelope of a celestial body.
47. 大使 たいし Ambassador. A diplomatic representative of the highest rank sent to a foreign country.
48. 大戦 たいせん Great war; great battle; world war. A large-scale military conflict.
49. 大半 たいはん Most of; majority; greater part. More than half of a given quantity or group.
50. タイプライター たいぷらいたー Typewriter; a mechanical or electronic device for writing text on paper.
51. 互い たがい Mutual; each other; reciprocal. Expresses a two-way relationship.
52. 宝 たから Treasure; something precious and highly valued.
53. 宅 たく House; home; residence. Often used as a suffix or in formal reference to someone's home.
54. ただ ただ Free of charge; mere; only; just. A versatile word with several related meanings.
55. 戦い たたかい Battle; fight; combat; struggle. A contest between opposing forces.
56. たとえ たとえ Even if; no matter; though. An adverb introducing hypothetical concessions.
57. 谷 たに Valley; gorge; ravine. A low area of land between hills or mountains.
58. 他人 たにん Stranger; unrelated person; others. Someone who is not family or a close acquaintance.
59. 束 たば Bunch; bundle; sheaf. A group of items tied or gathered together.
60. 玉 たま Ball; sphere; bead; coin; bullet. A round object of various kinds.
61. 試し ためし Trial; test; attempt. The act of trying something to see the result.
62. 単語 たんご Word; vocabulary term. An individual unit of language.
63. 単なる たんなる Mere; simple; sheer; nothing more than.
64. タイトル タイトル Title; the name of a book, film, song, or championship.
65. 盾 たて Shield; a protective barrier held to deflect attacks.
66. 例え たとえ Example; analogy; parable. An illustration used to explain or clarify something.
67. 大した たいした Significant; great; considerable. Often used in negative sentences to mean 'not a big deal.'