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

3524 words · JLPT N3

JLPT N3 vocabulary

Part 227

Words 2261–2270

Meaning and examples

in the middle of development

kono gamen ga deru toki wa, kaihatsuchuudesu.

When this screen appears, development is in progress.

💡 する-verb form of 開発 (development).

Memory tip

開発中です is 開発 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 開発 = develop / build new.

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in the middle of design (engineering)

tadaima sekkeichuudesu.

Design (engineering) is under way right now.

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

Memory tip

設計中です is 設計 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 設計 = design the blueprint.

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in the middle of operation (of a machine)

sono ken wa ima, sousachuudesu.

That matter is in progress at the moment (operation (of a machine)).

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

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in the middle of input

sono ken wa ima, nyuuryokuchuudesu.

That matter is in progress at the moment (input).

💡 する-verb form of 入力 (input).

Memory tip

Under the surface, 入力中です is still 入力 — same image, new grammar around it: 入力 = input (type it in).

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in the middle of output

moushiwake arimasen ga, mada shutsuryokuchuudesu.

I am sorry, but output is still under way.

💡 する-verb form of 出力 (output).

Memory tip

Once 出力 clicks, 出力中です comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 出力 = output.

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in the middle of registration

moushiwake arimasen ga, mada tourokuchuudesu.

I am sorry, but registration is still under way.

💡 する-verb form of 登録 (registration).

Memory tip

Once 登録 clicks, 登録中です comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 登録 = register / sign up.

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in the middle of saving (data)

omatase shite orimasu. mada hozonchuudesu.

Thank you for waiting. saving (data) is still going on.

💡 する-verb form of 保存 (saving (data)).

Memory tip

Once 保存 clicks, 保存中です comes free — it is the same word at work in a sentence: 保存 = save / keep.

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in the middle of deletion

tadaima sakujochuudesu.

Deletion is under way right now.

💡 する-verb form of 削除 (deletion).

Memory tip

Do not learn 削除中です from zero: it carries 削除 inside it. Hold on to 削除 = delete and the rest is grammar.

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in the middle of search

kono ken wa ima mo kensakuchuudesu.

Search is still going on for this matter.

💡 する-verb form of 検索 (search).

Memory tip

Do not learn 検索中です from zero: it carries 検索 inside it. Hold on to 検索 = search and the rest is grammar.

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in the middle of update

kono gamen ga deru toki wa, koushinchuudesu.

When this screen appears, update is in progress.

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

Memory tip

更新中です is 更新 in a different shape. The core word has not changed, so keep the same picture in mind: 更新 = update / renew.

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