JLPT N3 Animals & Plants vocabulary
29 words from JLPT N3 that relate to Animals & Plants, ordered by real-world frequency. Words that have an example sentence show it alongside.
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 種苦は楽の種。 | seed; material; causeNo pain, no gains. |
| 生える植物が生える。 | to grow, to spring up; to cut (teeth)Plants grow. |
| 桜桜が見ごろだ。 | cherry blossom, cherry treeThe cherry blossoms are at their best. |
| 飼う子猫を飼わない？ | to keep; to own (a pet); to raise; to feedYou don't have a kitten? |
| 実着てみない？ | fruit, seed, good resultWhy not try it on? |
| 吠える犬が吠えた。 | to bark, to howlThe dog barked. |
| 生物彼は生物学者だ。 | living thing, organismHe is a biologist. |
| 蒔く庭に水をまこう。 | to sow (seeds)I'll water the garden. |
| 植物植物が生える。 | plant, vegetationPlants grow. |
| 生るなるはや | to bear fruitASAP |
| 松長い間彼女をまった。 | pine treeI waited for her a long time. |
| 馴らす嵐が雨戸をがたがたとならした。 | to domesticate, to tameThe storm rattled the shutters. |
| 羽髪はねてるよ。 | wingYou've got bits of hair sticking up. |
| 猿猿は木に登る。 | monkeyMonkeys climb trees. |
| 翼鳥は翼で飛ぶ。 | wingsBirds fly with their wings. |
| 尾お見事！ | tail, ridgeFantastic! |
| 根さあね。 | rootYou can search me! |
| 生き物竜は空想上の生き物だ。 | living thing, creatureThe dragon is an imaginary creature. |
| 餌鳥に餌をやれ！ | feed, baitFeed the bird! |
| 梅見て、梅の木！ | plum, lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)Look, a Japanese apricot tree! |
| 絶滅恐竜は大昔に絶滅した。 | destruction, extinctionDinosaurs became extinct a very long time ago. |
| 巣ぶーす。 | nest, breeding placeYou're ugly. |
| 芽あけおめ！ | sproutHappy New Year! |
| 殻いつから？ | shell, husk, hullSince when? |
| 象象は鼻が長い。 | elephantAn elephant has a long nose. |
| 羽根髪はねてるよ。 | featherYou've got bits of hair sticking up. |
| 作物作物は枯れた。 | produce (e.g., agricultural), cropsThe crops have withered. |
| 芝生芝生に入るな。 | lawnKeep off the grass! |
| 稲彼は稲を育てている。 | rice-plantHe grows rice. |
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