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JLPT N3 Grammar

Intermediate

JLPT N3 covers 119 core grammar patterns in our reference. Study the full list or jump into high-frequency patterns below.

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High-frequency N3 grammar

  • あまり: too much
  • いくら～ても: no matter how
  • うちに: while, before, during
  • おかげで: thanks to, because of
  • かけ: half-; not yet finished; in the middle of
  • から言うと: in terms of; from the point of view of
  • がたい: hard to, difficult to
  • がち: apt to do, tend to do
  • きり: only, just
  • ぎみ: -like, -looking
  • くせに: even though, and yet, in spite of
  • くらい: to the extent that, so… that

Other JLPT levels

  • JLPT N5

    28 grammar patterns · Beginner

  • JLPT N4

    86 grammar patterns · Upper beginner

  • JLPT N2

    195 grammar patterns · Upper intermediate

  • JLPT N1

    218 grammar patterns · Advanced

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