Kanji list for JLPT N2

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Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 6
simplicity, brevity
KUN:
  • えら.ぶ
    era.bu
  • ふだ
    fuda
ON:
  • カン
    kan
  • ケン
    ken

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
ON:
  • ドク
    doku

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
KUN:
  • つ.める
    tsu.meru
  • つ.め
    tsu.me
  • -づ.め
    -zu.me
  • つ.まる
    tsu.maru
  • つ.む
    tsu.mu
ON:
  • キツ
    kitsu
  • キチ
    kichi
Nanori:
  • ずめ
    zume
  • づめ
    zume

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
forces, energy, military strength
KUN:
  • いきお.い
    ikio.i
  • はずみ
    hazumi
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ゼイ
    zei
Nanori:
  • se

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami
KUN:
  • とこ
    toko
  • ゆか
    yuka
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
KUN:
  • こおり
    koori
  • hi
  • こお.る
    koo.ru
ON:
  • ヒョウ
    hyou
Nanori:
  • すい
    sui

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
KUN:
  • ふで
    fude
ON:
  • ヒツ
    hitsu
Nanori:
  • はじめ
    hajime

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
ON:
  • ハン
    han

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
dull, slow, foolish, blunt
KUN:
  • にぶ.い
    nibu.i
  • にぶ.る
    nibu.ru
  • にぶ-
    nibu-
  • なま.る
    nama.ru
  • なまく.ら
    namaku.ra
ON:
  • ドン
    don

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
beach
KUN:
  • きし
    kishi
ON:
  • ガン
    gan
Nanori:
  • けし
    keshi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
KUN:
  • こうむ.る
    koumu.ru
  • おお.う
    oo.u
  • かぶ.る
    kabu.ru
  • かぶ.せる
    kabu.seru
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • ぎぬ
    ginu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
grandchild, descendants
KUN:
  • まご
    mago
ON:
  • ソン
    son
Nanori:
  • hi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
protect, guarantee, keep, preserve, sustain, support
KUN:
  • たも.つ
    tamo.tsu
ON:
  • ho
  • ホウ
    hou
Nanori:
  • u
  • o
  • bu
  • もり
    mori
  • やす
    yasu
  • やすし
    yasushi

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
recruit, campaign, gather (contributions), enlist, grow violent
KUN:
  • つの.る
    tsuno.ru
ON:
  • bo

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
corner, nook
KUN:
  • すみ
    sumi
ON:
  • グウ
    guu

Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 5
forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume
KUN:
  • ひたい
    hitai
ON:
  • ガク
    gaku
Nanori:
  • ぬか
    nuka

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
tie, bind, contract, join, organize, do up hair, fasten
KUN:
  • むす.ぶ
    musu.bu
  • ゆ.う
    yu.u
  • ゆ.わえる
    yu.waeru
ON:
  • ケツ
    ketsu
  • ケチ
    kechi
Nanori:
  • ゆい
    yui
  • ゆう
    yuu

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
KUN:
  • ほぼ
    hobo
  • はぶ.く
    habu.ku
  • おか.す
    oka.su
  • おさ.める
    osa.meru
  • はかりごと
    hakarigoto
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • リャク
    ryaku

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches
KUN:
  • えだ
    eda
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • e
  • ぐさ
    gusa

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
the following, next
ON:
  • ヨク
    yoku

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
KUN:
  • す.てる
    su.teru
ON:
  • シャ
    sha

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in Junior high
pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent
KUN:
  • するど.い
    surudo.i
ON:
  • エイ
    ei
Nanori:
  • とし
    toshi

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 6
fare, fee, hire, rent, wages, charge
ON:
  • チン
    chin
Nanori:
  • すけ
    suke

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
KUN:
  • かせ
    kase
ON:
  • カイ
    kai

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in Junior high
jump, dance, leap, skip
KUN:
  • おど.る
    odo.ru
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
KUN:
  • あ.む
    a.mu
  • -あ.み
    -a.mi
ON:
  • ヘン
    hen

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
waves, billows, Poland
KUN:
  • なみ
    nami
ON:
  • ha
Nanori:
  • ひら
    hira
  • みな
    mina
  • みなみ
    minami
  • wa

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
KUN:
  • つぶ
    tsubu
ON:
  • リュウ
    ryuu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
search, look for, locate
KUN:
  • さが.す
    saga.su
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • シュ
    shu
  • シュウ
    shuu

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 3
bridge
KUN:
  • はし
    hashi
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
Nanori:
  • ばせ
    base

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
boy, priest's residence, priest
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou
  • ボッ
    bo

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
circumference, circuit, lap
KUN:
  • まわ.り
    mawa.ri
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • あまね
    amane
  • しゅ
    shu
  • su
  • ちか
    chika
  • のり
    nori
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • びび
    bibi
  • まこと
    makoto

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
somebody, person, one's station in life
KUN:
  • mi
ON:
  • シン
    shin

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
KUN:
  • まれ
    mare
  • こいねが.う
    koinega.u
ON:
  • ki
  • ke
Nanori:
  • のぞ
    nozo
  • のぞみ
    nozomi

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
ashes, puckery juice, cremate
KUN:
  • はい
    hai
ON:
  • カイ
    kai

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 4
wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
KUN:
  • wa
ON:
  • リン
    rin
Nanori:
  • なわ
    nawa
  • mo

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
guidance, leading, conduct, usher
KUN:
  • みちび.く
    michibi.ku
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou
Nanori:
  • みち
    michi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
sweep, brush
KUN:
  • は.く
    ha.ku
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • ka

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in Junior high
rare, curious, strange
KUN:
  • めずら.しい
    mezura.shii
  • たから
    takara
ON:
  • チン
    chin
Nanori:
  • じん
    jin

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in Junior high
skin, body, grain, texture, disposition
KUN:
  • はだ
    hada
ON:
  • fu

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
prize, reward, praise
KUN:
  • ほ.める
    ho.meru
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
KUN:
  • ま.く
    ma.ku
  • まき
    maki
  • ま.き
    ma.ki
ON:
  • カン
    kan
  • ケン
    ken

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
KUN:
  • あた.る
    ata.ru
  • まさに
    masani
  • こた.える
    kota.eru
ON:
  • オウ
    ou
  • ヨウ
    you
  • -ノウ
    -nou
Nanori:
  • o
  • たか
    taka
  • まさ
    masa

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 5
long time, old story
KUN:
  • ひさ.しい
    hisa.shii
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
  • ku
Nanori:
  • きゅ
    kyu
  • wa
  • なが
    naga
  • ひさ
    hisa
  • ひさし
    hisashi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
island
KUN:
  • しま
    shima
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
state, province
KUN:
  • su
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
  • su
Nanori:
  • くに
    kuni

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
entwine, coil around, get caught in
KUN:
  • から.む
    kara.mu
  • から.まる
    kara.maru
ON:
  • ラク
    raku

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
graduate, soldier, private, die
KUN:
  • そっ.する
    so..suru
  • お.える
    o.eru
  • お.わる
    o.waru
  • ついに
    tsuini
  • にわか
    niwaka
ON:
  • ソツ
    sotsu
  • シュツ
    shutsu

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 4
chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
ON:
  • ka

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
rise up
KUN:
  • のぼ.る
    nobo.ru
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • しゅう
    shuu
  • のり
    nori
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