JLPT N3 vocabulary (lessons 181–190)
65 words, lesson by lesson. A word met again in a later N3 lesson is listed once, where it first appears. Part 7 of 7: 1–30 · 31–60 · 61–90 · 91–120 · 121–150 · 151–180 · 181–190.
181 · Locking the Giant 24-Page Double Chases
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 大組版 | おおぐみはん | large forme (whole pages of type) |
| 定盤 | じょうばん | imposing stone (a surface plate) |
| 重量感 | じゅうりょうかん | feeling of weight |
| 均等圧 | きんとうあつ | even pressure |
| 浮き上がり | うきあがり | rising up, lifting |
| 平坦度 | へいたんど | flatness |
182 · The Midnight Ink Mixing of the Commemorative Indigo-Black
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 藍墨 | あいずみ | indigo ink |
| 紺青 | こんじょう | Prussian blue |
| 煤 | すす | soot |
| 深み | ふかみ | depth |
| 撹拌機 | かくはんき | mixer |
| 練り合わせ | ねりあわせ | kneading together |
| 粘着性 | ねんちゃくせい | stickiness, tack |
| 特製 | とくせい | specially made |
183 · Pre-Press Reader Congratulatory Messages from Abroad
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 祝電 | しゅくでん | congratulatory telegram |
| 賛辞 | さんじ | praise, tribute |
| 連帯 | れんたい | solidarity |
| 名声 | めいせい | fame, reputation |
| 国境 | こっきょう | national borders |
| 越える | こえる | to cross, go beyond |
| 誉れ | ほまれ | honor, glory |
| 感慨 | かんがい | deep emotion |
184 · Kenta's Typesetting Journeyman Examination
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 奥付 | おくづけ | colophon (publication details) |
| 職人 | しょくにん | craftsman |
| 独力 | どくりょく | one's own efforts |
| 完遂 | かんすい | accomplishing |
| 誤植ゼロ | ごしょくゼロ | zero misprints |
| 昇格 | しょうかく | promotion |
| 伝承 | でんしょう | handing down (a tradition) |
| 涙 | なみだ | tears |
| 一人前 | いちにんまえ | fully fledged, full share |
185 · Final Plate Cylinder Pressure Calibration
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 印圧調整 | いんあつちょうせい | adjusting the printing pressure |
| 厚薄 | こうはく | thickness and thinness |
| 均一性 | きんいつせい | uniformity |
| 胴圧 | どうあつ | cylinder pressure |
| 点検棒 | てんけんぼう | feeler gauge |
| 異状なし | いじょうなし | nothing wrong, all clear |
| 準備完了 | じゅんびかんりょう | ready |
| 呼応 | こおう | responding (to a call) |
| 緊張 | きんちょう | tension, nervousness |
186 · Stoking the Boiler for the 24-Hour Continuous Run
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 無煙炭 | むえんたん | anthracite |
| 燃焼室 | ねんしょうしつ | combustion chamber |
| 火床 | ひどこ | firebed, grate |
| 給炭 | きゅうたん | feeding coal |
| 火力 | かりょく | heating power |
| 灰掻き | はいかき | ash rake, raking ash |
| 通気 | つうき | ventilation, draft |
| 汗 | あせ | sweat |
| 充填 | じゅうてん | filling |
| 盤石 | ばんじゃく | rock-solid |
187 · The Final Press-Run Authorization Chop (Saishū Kōryō)
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 最終校了 | さいしゅうこうりょう | final approval (to print) |
| 固唾 | かたず | breath (held in suspense) |
| 静粛 | せいしゅく | silence, quiet |
| 感無量 | かんむりょう | deeply moved |
| 出撃 | しゅつげき | sally, going out (into action) |
| 歓声 | かんせい | cheer, shout of joy |
188 · Midnight Start: The Anniversary Rotary Engines Roar
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 墨香 | ぼっこう | scent of ink |
| 折り畳み | おりたたみ | folding |
| 躍動 | やくどう | lively movement |
189 · Dawn Distribution Across Land, River, and Rail
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 総出 | そうで | everyone turning out |
| 手渡し | てわたし | handing over (in person) |
| 朝日 | あさひ | morning sun |
190 · Volume 6 & Course Grand Finale: The Living Legacy of Meibun-dō
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|
| 大団円 | だいだんえん | grand finale, happy ending |
| 金字塔 | きんじとう | monumental achievement |
| 新たな一歩 | あらたないっぽ | a new step |
