JapanLingo

Vocabulary

Every word comes with furigana, romaji, and an original example sentence from real life in Japan.

3524 words · JLPT N3

plain negative: does not do selling

hanbaishinai riyuu o oshiete kudasai.

Please tell me the reason for skipping selling.

💡 する-verb form of 販売 (selling).

plain negative: does not do submission

mada teishutsushinai kamo shiremasen.

We might still skip submission.

💡 する-verb form of 提出 (submission).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 提出しない is still 提出 — same image, new grammar around it: 提出 = hand it in.

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plain negative: does not do proposal

teianshinai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better to skip proposal.

💡 する-verb form of 提案 (proposal).

Memory tip

提案しない is 提案 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 提案 = propose an idea.

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plain negative: does not do request (formal)

iraishinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip request (formal), please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 依頼 (request (formal)).

Memory tip

Do not learn 依頼しない from zero: it carries 依頼 inside it. Hold on to 依頼 = formal work request and the rest is grammar.

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plain negative: does not do instruction

shijishinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping instruction.

💡 する-verb form of 指示 (instruction).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 指示しない is still 指示 — same image, new grammar around it: 指示 = instructions from above.

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plain negative: does not do guidance

shidoushinai tsumori desu.

I intend to skip guidance.

💡 する-verb form of 指導 (guidance / coaching).

plain negative: does not do education

kyouikushinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip education.

💡 する-verb form of 教育 (education).

plain negative: does not do training

kunrenshinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip training, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 訓練 (training).

plain negative: does not do development

konkai wa kaihatsushinai koto ni shimashita.

We decided to skip development this time.

💡 する-verb form of 開発 (development).

Memory tip

Once 開発 clicks, 開発しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 開発 = develop / build new.

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plain negative: does not do design (engineering)

sekkeishinai tsumori desu.

I intend to skip design (engineering).

💡 する-verb form of 設計 (design (engineering)).

Memory tip

Once 設計 clicks, 設計しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 設計 = design the blueprint.

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plain negative: does not do operation (of a machine)

sousashinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip operation (of a machine).

💡 する-verb form of 操作 (operation (of a machine)).

plain negative: does not do input

nyuuryokushinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip input, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 入力 (input).

Memory tip

Do not learn 入力しない from zero: it carries 入力 inside it. Hold on to 入力 = input (type it in) and the rest is grammar.

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plain negative: does not do output

shutsuryokushinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip output.

💡 する-verb form of 出力 (output).

Memory tip

出力しない is 出力 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 出力 = output.

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plain negative: does not do registration

tourokushinai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when we skip registration.

💡 する-verb form of 登録 (registration).

Memory tip

登録しない is 登録 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 登録 = register / sign up.

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plain negative: does not do saving (data)

hozonshinai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better to skip saving (data).

💡 する-verb form of 保存 (saving (data)).

Memory tip

保存しない is 保存 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 保存 = save / keep.

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plain negative: does not do deletion

sakujoshinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping deletion.

💡 する-verb form of 削除 (deletion).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 削除しない is still 削除 — same image, new grammar around it: 削除 = delete.

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plain negative: does not do search

kensakushinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping search.

💡 する-verb form of 検索 (search).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 検索しない is still 検索 — same image, new grammar around it: 検索 = search.

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plain negative: does not do update

mada koushinshinai kamo shiremasen.

We might still skip update.

💡 する-verb form of 更新 (update / renewal).

Memory tip

Once 更新 clicks, 更新しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 更新 = update / renew.

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plain negative: does not do connection

setsuzokushinai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better to skip connection.

💡 する-verb form of 接続 (connection).

Memory tip

接続しない is 接続 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 接続 = connect.

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plain negative: does not do sending (data)

soushinshinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip sending (data), please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 送信 (sending (data)).

Memory tip

送信しない is 送信 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 送信 = send (data/mail).

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plain negative: does not do receiving (data)

jushinshinai riyuu o oshiete kudasai.

Please tell me the reason for skipping receiving (data).

💡 する-verb form of 受信 (receiving (data)).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 受信しない is still 受信 — same image, new grammar around it: 受信 = receive (data/mail).

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plain negative: does not do processing

mada shorishinai kamo shiremasen.

We might still skip processing.

💡 する-verb form of 処理 (processing).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 処理しない is still 処理 — same image, new grammar around it: 処理 = process / deal with.

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plain negative: does not do handling

mada taioushinai kamo shiremasen.

We might still skip handling.

💡 する-verb form of 対応 (handling / response).

Memory tip

Once 対応 clicks, 対応しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 対応 = handle / respond.

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plain negative: does not do countermeasure

konkai wa taisakushinai koto ni shimashita.

We decided to skip countermeasure this time.

💡 する-verb form of 対策 (countermeasure).

plain negative: does not do solution

kaiketsushinai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when we skip solution.

💡 する-verb form of 解決 (solution).

Memory tip

解決しない is 解決 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 解決 = solved.

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plain negative: does not do judgment

handanshinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping judgment.

💡 する-verb form of 判断 (judgment).

Memory tip

Once 判断 clicks, 判断しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 判断 = judgment call.

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plain negative: does not do decision

ketteishinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip decision, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 決定 (decision).

Memory tip

決定しない is 決定 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 決定 = final decision.

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plain negative: does not do selection

sentakushinai tsumori desu.

I intend to skip selection.

💡 する-verb form of 選択 (selection).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 選択しない is still 選択 — same image, new grammar around it: 選択 = choose from options.

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plain negative: does not do change

henkoushinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip change.

💡 する-verb form of 変更 (change / modification).

Memory tip

変更しない is 変更 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 変更 = a change.

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plain negative: does not do correction

shuuseishinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip correction.

💡 する-verb form of 修正 (correction / fix).

Memory tip

Do not learn 修正しない from zero: it carries 修正 inside it. Hold on to 修正 = fix / correct and the rest is grammar.

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plain negative: does not do adjustment

chouseishinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip adjustment, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 調整 (adjustment).

Memory tip

調整しない is 調整 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 調整 = fine-tune / coordinate.

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plain negative: does not do investigation

chousashinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping investigation.

💡 する-verb form of 調査 (investigation).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 調査しない is still 調査 — same image, new grammar around it: 調査 = investigate.

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plain negative: does not do analysis

bunsekishinai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better to skip analysis.

💡 する-verb form of 分析 (analysis).

Memory tip

分析しない is 分析 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 分析 = analyze.

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plain negative: does not do comparison

mada hikakushinai kamo shiremasen.

We might still skip comparison.

💡 する-verb form of 比較 (comparison).

Memory tip

Once 比較 clicks, 比較しない comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 比較 = compare.

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plain negative: does not do evaluation

hyoukashinai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when we skip evaluation.

💡 する-verb form of 評価 (evaluation).

Memory tip

評価しない is 評価 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 評価 = evaluate / rate.

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plain negative: does not do consideration

kentoushinai hi mo arimasu.

There are days when we skip consideration.

💡 する-verb form of 検討 (consideration).

Memory tip

Do not learn 検討しない from zero: it carries 検討 inside it. Hold on to 検討 = think it over and the rest is grammar.

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plain negative: does not do securing

kakuhoshinai hito mo imasu.

There are people who skip securing.

💡 する-verb form of 確保 (securing).

plain negative: does not do preparation

junbishinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip preparation, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 準備 (preparation).

Memory tip

準備しない is 準備 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 準備 = get everything ready.

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plain negative: does not do organizing

seirishinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip organizing, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 整理 (organizing).

plain negative: does not do record

kirokushinai nara, hayame ni itte kudasai.

If you are going to skip record, please say so early.

💡 する-verb form of 記録 (record).

plain negative: does not do filling in (a form)

kinyuushinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping filling in (a form).

💡 する-verb form of 記入 (filling in (a form)).

plain negative: does not do creation (of documents)

sakuseishinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping creation (of documents).

💡 する-verb form of 作成 (creation (of documents)).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 作成しない is still 作成 — same image, new grammar around it: 作成 = create (a document/file).

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plain negative: does not do work

sagyoushinai tsumori desu.

I intend to skip work.

💡 する-verb form of 作業 (work / task).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 作業しない is still 作業 — same image, new grammar around it: 作業 = the hands-on work.

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plain negative: does not do implementation

konkai wa jisshishinai koto ni shimashita.

We decided to skip implementation this time.

💡 する-verb form of 実施 (implementation).

plain negative: does not do execution

jikkoushinai hou ga ii to omoimasu.

I think it is better to skip execution.

💡 する-verb form of 実行 (execution).

plain negative: does not do completion

kanseishinai to kimemashita.

I decided to skip completion.

💡 する-verb form of 完成 (completion).

plain negative: does not do finish

kanryoushinai you ni shiteimasu.

I make a point of skipping finish.

💡 する-verb form of 完了 (finish / completion).

plain negative: does not do success

seikoushinai hito mo imasu.

There are people who skip success.

💡 する-verb form of 成功 (success).

plain negative: does not do failure

shippaishinai riyuu o oshiete kudasai.

Please tell me the reason for skipping failure.

💡 する-verb form of 失敗 (failure).

plain negative: does not do progress

shinkoushinai riyuu o oshiete kudasai.

Please tell me the reason for skipping progress.

💡 する-verb form of 進行 (progress).