Kanji list for JLPT N2

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Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
egg, ovum, spawn, roe
KUN:
  • たまご
    tamago
ON:
  • ラン
    ran

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
public, prince, official, governmental
KUN:
  • おおやけ
    ooyake
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
  • ku
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • ki
  • きみ
    kimi
  • きん
    kin
  • たか
    taka
  • ただし
    tadashi
  • とも
    tomo
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • まさ
    masa

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
root, radical, head (pimple)
KUN:
  • ne
  • -ね
    -ne
ON:
  • コン
    kon

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
ON:
  • ジュン
    jun
Nanori:
  • あや
    aya
  • あり
    ari
  • おき
    oki
  • おさむ
    osamu
  • しげ
    shige
  • したがう
    shitagau
  • とし
    toshi
  • なお
    nao
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • のり
    nori
  • まさ
    masa
  • むね
    mune
  • もと
    moto
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi
  • より
    yori

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
KUN:
  • かこ.む
    kako.mu
  • かこ.う
    kako.u
  • かこ.い
    kako.i
ON:
  • i

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
KUN:
  • おぎな.う
    ogina.u
ON:
  • ho

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
lengthen, counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
KUN:
  • は.る
    ha.ru
  • -は.り
    -ha.ri
  • -ば.り
    -ba.ri
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • はり
    hari
  • わり
    wari

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
hanging scroll, width
KUN:
  • はば
    haba
ON:
  • フク
    fuku

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
salt
KUN:
  • しお
    shio
ON:
  • エン
    en

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
stiff, hard
KUN:
  • かた.い
    kata.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
part of speech, words, poetry
KUN:
  • ことば
    kotoba
ON:
  • shi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending
KUN:
  • まと
    mato
ON:
  • テキ
    teki
Nanori:
  • いくは
    ikuha
  • ゆくは
    yukuha

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 6
tome, counter for books, volume
KUN:
  • ふみ
    fumi
ON:
  • サツ
    satsu
  • サク
    saku

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
KUN:
  • な.い
    na.i
ON:
  • mu
  • bu

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 6
back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
KUN:
  • うら
    ura
ON:
  • ri

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 1
bamboo
KUN:
  • たけ
    take
ON:
  • チク
    chiku
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
KUN:
  • そこ.なう
    soko.nau
  • そこな.う
    sokona.u
  • -そこ.なう
    -soko.nau
  • そこ.ねる
    soko.neru
  • -そこ.ねる
    -soko.neru
ON:
  • ソン
    son

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias
KUN:
  • かたむ.く
    katamu.ku
  • かたむ.ける
    katamu.keru
  • かたぶ.く
    katabu.ku
  • かた.げる
    kata.geru
  • かし.げる
    kashi.geru
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 6
infancy, childhood
KUN:
  • おさな.い
    osana.i
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • うぶ
    ubu
  • わか
    waka

Written with 20 strokes
Taught in grade 4
emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
KUN:
  • きそ.う
    kiso.u
  • せ.る
    se.ru
  • くら.べる
    kura.beru
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • かい
    kai
  • わたなべ
    watanabe

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
eaves, roof, house, heaven
ON:
  • u
Nanori:
  • いえ
    ie
  • たか
    taka
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • ひろし
    hiroshi

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 1
insect, bug, temper
KUN:
  • むし
    mushi
ON:
  • チュウ
    chuu
  • ki
Nanori:
  • mu

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
KUN:
  • あさ.い
    asa.i
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • あざ
    aza
  • sa

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction
KUN:
  • くだ
    kuda
ON:
  • カン
    kan
Nanori:
  • すが
    suga

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
transcend, super-, ultra-
KUN:
  • こ.える
    ko.eru
  • こ.す
    ko.su
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • まさる
    masaru
  • わたる
    wataru

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
KUN:
  • もと
    moto
  • もとい
    motoi
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • きい
    kii
  • とも
    tomo

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
KUN:
  • あつ.い
    atsu.i
  • あか
    aka
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • a
  • あっ
    a

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
KUN:
  • の.びる
    no.biru
  • の.ばす
    no.basu
  • の.べる
    no.beru
  • の.す
    no.su
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • よぼる
    yoboru

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
create, make, structure, physique
KUN:
  • つく.る
    tsuku.ru
  • つく.り
    tsuku.ri
  • -づく.り
    -zuku.ri
ON:
  • ゾウ
    zou
Nanori:
  • ずくり
    zukuri
  • づくり
    zukuri
  • mi

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 5
can, passable, mustn't, should not, do not
KUN:
  • -べ.き
    -be.ki
  • -べ.し
    -be.shi
ON:
  • ka
  • コク
    koku
Nanori:
  • よし
    yoshi

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 6
government office
KUN:
  • やくしょ
    yakusho
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
  • テイ
    tei

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
watch over, see
KUN:
  • み.る
    mi.ru
ON:
  • カン
    kan

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
focus, government ministry, conserve
KUN:
  • かえり.みる
    kaeri.miru
  • はぶ.く
    habu.ku
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • さとし
    satoshi
  • mi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
double, twice, times, fold
ON:
  • バイ
    bai
Nanori:
  • be
  • ます
    masu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
milk, breasts
KUN:
  • ちち
    chichi
  • chi
ON:
  • ニュウ
    nyuu

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
marketing, sell, trade
ON:
  • ハン
    han

Written with 17 strokes
Taught in grade 5
lecture, club, association
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
ON:
  • リツ
    ritsu
  • リチ
    richi
  • レツ
    retsu
Nanori:
  • たかし
    takashi
  • のり
    nori

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict
KUN:
  • ふ.れる
    fu.reru
  • さわ.る
    sawa.ru
  • さわ
    sawa
ON:
  • ショク
    shoku

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
till, plow, cultivate
KUN:
  • たがや.す
    tagaya.su
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • こお
    koo

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
KUN:
  • えり
    eri
ON:
  • リョウ
    ryou
Nanori:
  • よう
    you
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
introduce, inherit, help
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • つぐ
    tsugu

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
agriculture, farmers
ON:
  • ノウ
    nou
Nanori:
  • na
  • no
  • mi

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in Junior high
wall, lining (stomach), fence
KUN:
  • かべ
    kabe
ON:
  • ヘキ
    heki
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