Kanji list for JLPT N4

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Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
KUN:
  • ふみ
    fumi
  • あや
    aya
ON:
  • ブン
    bun
  • モン
    mon
Nanori:
  • かざり
    kazari
  • fu
  • mo

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
beginning, former time, origin
KUN:
  • もと
    moto
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
  • ガン
    gan
Nanori:
  • ちか
    chika
  • はじめ
    hajime
  • はる
    haru
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold
KUN:
  • e
  • おも.い
    omo.i
  • おも.り
    omo.ri
  • おも.なう
    omo.nau
  • かさ.ねる
    kasa.neru
  • かさ.なる
    kasa.naru
  • おも
    omo
ON:
  • ジュウ
    juu
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • さね
    sane
  • しげ
    shige
  • しげる
    shigeru

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
near, early, akin, tantamount
KUN:
  • ちか.い
    chika.i
ON:
  • キン
    kin
  • コン
    kon
Nanori:
  • おう
    ou
  • おお
    oo
  • この
    kono

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
consider, think over
KUN:
  • かんが.える
    kanga.eru
  • かんが.え
    kanga.e
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
brush-stroke, picture
KUN:
  • えが.く
    ega.ku
  • かく.する
    kaku.suru
  • かぎ.る
    kagi.ru
  • はかりごと
    hakarigoto
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • ga
  • カク
    kaku
  • e
  • カイ
    kai

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
sea, ocean
KUN:
  • うみ
    umi
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
Nanori:
  • a
  • あま
    ama
  • うな
    una
  • うん
    un
  • e
  • ka
  • ta
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • ひろし
    hiroshi
  • bu
  • まち
    machi
  • まま
    mama
  • mi
  • me
  • わたる
    wataru

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
sell
KUN:
  • う.る
    u.ru
  • う.れる
    u.reru
ON:
  • バイ
    bai
Nanori:
  • うり
    uri
  • うる
    uru
  • me

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
know, wisdom
KUN:
  • し.る
    shi.ru
  • し.らせる
    shi.raseru
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • さと
    sato
  • さとる
    satoru
  • しり
    shiri
  • しれ
    shire
  • とも
    tomo
  • のり
    nori

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
KUN:
  • あつ.まる
    atsu.maru
  • あつ.める
    atsu.meru
  • つど.う
    tsudo.u
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • あつまり
    atsumari
  • zu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
KUN:
  • わか.れる
    waka.reru
  • わ.ける
    wa.keru
ON:
  • ベツ
    betsu
Nanori:
  • べっ
    be

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
thing, object, matter
KUN:
  • もの
    mono
  • もの-
    mono-
ON:
  • ブツ
    butsu
  • モツ
    motsu

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
KUN:
  • ひ.く
    hi.ku
  • ひ.ける
    hi.keru
ON:
  • イン
    in
Nanori:
  • いな
    ina
  • ひき
    hiki
  • ひけ
    hike
  • びき
    biki

使
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause
KUN:
  • つか.う
    tsuka.u
  • つか.い
    tsuka.i
  • -つか.い
    -tsuka.i
  • -づか.い
    -zuka.i
ON:
  • shi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
place, extent
KUN:
  • ところ
    tokoro
  • -ところ
    -tokoro
  • どころ
    dokoro
  • とこ
    toko
ON:
  • ショ
    sho
Nanori:
  • se

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
KUN:
  • しな
    shina
ON:
  • ヒン
    hin
  • ホン
    hon

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
plot, plan, scheme, measure
KUN:
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
  • はか.らう
    haka.rau
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • e
  • かず
    kazu
  • ke

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
death, die
KUN:
  • し.ぬ
    shi.nu
  • し.に-
    shi.ni-
ON:
  • shi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
special
ON:
  • トク
    toku

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
private, I, me
KUN:
  • わたくし
    watakushi
  • わたし
    watashi
ON:
  • shi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
commence, begin
KUN:
  • はじ.める
    haji.meru
  • -はじ.める
    -haji.meru
  • はじ.まる
    haji.maru
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea
KUN:
  • あさ
    asa
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • a
  • あそ
    aso
  • ささ
    sasa
  • ちか
    chika
  • とも
    tomo

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 1
village, town
KUN:
  • むら
    mura
ON:
  • ソン
    son
Nanori:
  • e
  • むた
    muta
  • ra

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
KUN:
  • はこ.ぶ
    hako.bu
ON:
  • ウン
    un

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
end, finish
KUN:
  • お.わる
    o.waru
  • -お.わる
    -o.waru
  • おわ.る
    owa.ru
  • お.える
    o.eru
  • つい
    tsui
  • つい.に
    tsui.ni
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • ばて
    bate

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
KUN:
  • うてな
    utena
  • われ
    ware
  • つかさ
    tsukasa
ON:
  • ダイ
    dai
  • タイ
    tai

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
wide, broad, spacious
KUN:
  • ひろ.い
    hiro.i
  • ひろ.まる
    hiro.maru
  • ひろ.める
    hiro.meru
  • ひろ.がる
    hiro.garu
  • ひろ.げる
    hiro.geru
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
dwell, reside, live, inhabit
KUN:
  • す.む
    su.mu
  • す.まう
    su.mau
  • -ず.まい
    -zu.mai
ON:
  • ジュウ
    juu
  • ヂュウ
    juu
  • チュウ
    chuu
Nanori:
  • shi
  • じゅ
    ju
  • すみ
    sumi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
true, reality, Buddhist sect
KUN:
  • ma
  • ま-
    ma-
  • まこと
    makoto
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • さな
    sana
  • さね
    sane
  • ただ
    tada
  • ただし
    tadashi
  • なお
    nao
  • のり
    nori
  • まあ
    maa
  • まこ
    mako
  • まさ
    masa
  • まっ
    ma
  • まど
    mado
  • まな
    mana
  • まゆ
    mayu
  • みち
    michi
  • mo

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
KUN:
  • あ.る
    a.ru
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • u
Nanori:
  • a
  • あら
    ara
  • あり
    ari
  • ある
    aru
  • くに
    kuni
  • なお
    nao
  • yu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 1
town, village, block, street
KUN:
  • まち
    machi
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
fee, materials
ON:
  • リョウ
    ryou

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
  • ku
  • gu
Nanori:
  • もく
    moku

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
build
KUN:
  • た.てる
    ta.teru
  • た.て
    ta.te
  • -だ.て
    -da.te
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
  • コン
    kon
Nanori:
  • たけ
    take
  • たつ
    tatsu
  • たて
    tate

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
KUN:
  • いそ.ぐ
    iso.gu
  • いそ.ぎ
    iso.gi
  • せ.く
    se.ku
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
stop, halt
KUN:
  • と.まる
    to.maru
  • -ど.まり
    -do.mari
  • と.める
    to.meru
  • -と.める
    -to.meru
  • -ど.め
    -do.me
  • とど.める
    todo.meru
  • とど.め
    todo.me
  • とど.まる
    todo.maru
  • や.める
    ya.meru
  • や.む
    ya.mu
  • -や.む
    -ya.mu
  • よ.す
    yo.su
  • -さ.す
    -sa.su
  • -さ.し
    -sa.shi
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • どめ
    dome

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
escort, send
KUN:
  • おく.る
    oku.ru
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
cut, cutoff, be sharp
KUN:
  • き.る
    ki.ru
  • -き.る
    -ki.ru
  • き.り
    ki.ri
  • -き.り
    -ki.ri
  • -ぎ.り
    -gi.ri
  • き.れる
    ki.reru
  • -き.れる
    -ki.reru
  • き.れ
    ki.re
  • -き.れ
    -ki.re
  • -ぎ.れ
    -gi.re
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • サイ
    sai
Nanori:
  • きつ
    kitsu
  • きり
    kiri
  • ぎり
    giri

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
KUN:
  • と.く
    to.ku
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • ゼイ
    zei
Nanori:
  • さとし
    satoshi
  • とき
    toki

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
revolve, turn around, change
KUN:
  • ころ.がる
    koro.garu
  • ころ.げる
    koro.geru
  • ころ.がす
    koro.gasu
  • ころ.ぶ
    koro.bu
  • まろ.ぶ
    maro.bu
  • うたた
    utata
  • うつ.る
    utsu.ru
  • くる.めく
    kuru.meku
ON:
  • テン
    ten

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
polish, study of, sharpen
KUN:
  • と.ぐ
    to.gu
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
research, study
KUN:
  • きわ.める
    kiwa.meru
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
  • ku
Nanori:
  • きゅ
    kyu

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 2
music, comfort, ease
KUN:
  • たの.しい
    tano.shii
  • たの.しむ
    tano.shimu
  • この.む
    kono.mu
ON:
  • ガク
    gaku
  • ラク
    raku
  • ゴウ
    gou
Nanori:
  • sa
  • ta
  • やす
    yasu
  • ra

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
rouse, wake up, get up
KUN:
  • お.きる
    o.kiru
  • お.こる
    o.koru
  • お.こす
    o.kosu
  • おこ.す
    oko.su
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
ON:
  • ki

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
KUN:
  • き.る
    ki.ru
  • -ぎ
    -gi
  • き.せる
    ki.seru
  • -き.せ
    -ki.se
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
  • つ.ける
    tsu.keru
ON:
  • チャク
    chaku
  • ジャク
    jaku

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
KUN:
  • の.る
    no.ru
  • -の.り
    -no.ri
  • の.せる
    no.seru
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ill, sick
KUN:
  • や.む
    ya.mu
  • -や.み
    -ya.mi
  • やまい
    yamai
ON:
  • ビョウ
    byou
  • ヘイ
    hei

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
voice
KUN:
  • こえ
    koe
  • こわ-
    kowa-
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
substance, quality, matter, temperament
KUN:
  • たち
    tachi
  • ただ.す
    tada.su
  • もと
    moto
  • わりふ
    warifu
ON:
  • シツ
    shitsu
  • シチ
    shichi
  • chi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
wait, depend on
KUN:
  • ま.つ
    ma.tsu
  • -ま.ち
    -ma.chi
ON:
  • タイ
    tai
Nanori:
  • まち
    machi
  • まつ
    matsu
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