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VocabJLPT N3

Internet

Noun

Definitions

1. network
2. Internet
3. net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net)

This loanword can refer to a net or mesh, but in modern usage it most commonly refers to the internet. It is widely used in everyday conversation when talking about going online or searching for information.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

If the internet goes down, work just stops, doesn't it?

Sentence 2

Why not switch off the internet every once in a while and go for a walk?

Sentence 3

The internet's so slow on the morning train, I can't even open the map!

Sentence 4

I already saw that news online before you told me.

Sentence 5

I mean, life doesn't end just because the internet goes down — but still.