Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
KUN:
  • いな
    ina
  • いや
    iya
ON:
  • hi

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
judgement, signature, stamp, seal
KUN:
  • わか.る
    waka.ru
ON:
  • ハン
    han
  • バン
    ban

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
scenery, view
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • かげ
    kage

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
KUN:
  • やわ.らぐ
    yawa.ragu
  • やわ.らげる
    yawa.rageru
  • なご.む
    nago.mu
  • なご.やか
    nago.yaka
  • あ.える
    a.eru
ON:
  • wa
  • o
  • ka
Nanori:
  • あい
    ai
  • いず
    izu
  • かず
    kazu
  • かつ
    katsu
  • かつり
    katsuri
  • かづ
    kazu
  • たけ
    take
  • chi
  • とも
    tomo
  • na
  • にぎ
    nigi
  • まさ
    masa
  • やす
    yasu
  • よし
    yoshi
  • より
    yori
  • わだこ
    wadako
  • わっ
    wa

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
rice, USA, metre
KUN:
  • こめ
    kome
  • よね
    yone
ON:
  • ベイ
    bei
  • マイ
    mai
  • メエトル
    meetoru
Nanori:
  • ha
  • be
  • まべ
    mabe
  • me
  • yo
  • よな
    yona
  • よの
    yono
  • よま
    yoma

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
beckon, invite, summon, engage
KUN:
  • まね.く
    mane.ku
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
KUN:
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
  • -よ.り
    -yo.ri
  • よ.せる
    yo.seru
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • よせ
    yose
  • より
    yori
  • よろ
    yoro

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 4
heat, temperature, fever, mania, passion
KUN:
  • あつ.い
    atsu.i
ON:
  • ネツ
    netsu
Nanori:
  • あた
    ata

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
KUN:
  • かか.る
    kaka.ru
  • かかり
    kakari
  • -がかり
    -gakari
  • かか.わる
    kaka.waru
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
happiness, blessing, fortune
KUN:
  • さいわ.い
    saiwa.i
  • さち
    sachi
  • しあわ.せ
    shiawa.se
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • ko
  • さき
    saki
  • さし
    sashi
  • さっ
    sa
  • とも
    tomo
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • みゆき
    miyuki
  • yu
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 3
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
KUN:
  • よこ
    yoko
ON:
  • オウ
    ou

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
species, kind, class, variety, seed
KUN:
  • たね
    tane
  • -ぐさ
    -gusa
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • おい
    oi
  • くさ
    kusa
  • ta
  • ho

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 4
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
KUN:
  • はた
    hata
ON:
  • ki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
KUN:
  • お.りる
    o.riru
  • お.ろす
    o.rosu
  • ふ.る
    fu.ru
  • ふ.り
    fu.ri
  • くだ.る
    kuda.ru
  • くだ.す
    kuda.su
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
  • go
Nanori:
  • ふり
    furi
  • ふる
    furu

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 6
deceased, the late, dying, perish
KUN:
  • な.い
    na.i
  • な.き-
    na.ki-
  • ほろ.びる
    horo.biru
  • ほろ.ぶ
    horo.bu
  • ほろ.ぼす
    horo.bosu
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou
  • モウ
    mou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
mask, face, features, surface
KUN:
  • おも
    omo
  • おもて
    omote
  • つら
    tsura
ON:
  • メン
    men
  • ベン
    ben
Nanori:
  • o
  • ずら
    zura
  • ほおつき
    hootsuki
  • mo

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
smoke
KUN:
  • けむ.る
    kemu.ru
  • けむり
    kemuri
  • けむ.い
    kemu.i
ON:
  • エン
    en
Nanori:
  • たば
    taba

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
detain, fasten, halt, stop
KUN:
  • と.める
    to.meru
  • と.まる
    to.maru
  • とど.める
    todo.meru
  • とど.まる
    todo.maru
  • るうぶる
    ruuburu
ON:
  • リュウ
    ryuu
  • ru
Nanori:
  • とめ
    tome

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
scribe, account, narrative
KUN:
  • しる.す
    shiru.su
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
KUN:
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • さ.し
    sa.shi
ON:
  • sa

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
guard, protect, defend, obey
KUN:
  • まも.る
    mamo.ru
  • まも.り
    mamo.ri
  • もり
    mori
  • -もり
    -mori
  • かみ
    kami
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
  • su
Nanori:
  • u
  • shi
  • mo
  • te

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
add, addition, increase, join, include, Canada
KUN:
  • くわ.える
    kuwa.eru
  • くわ.わる
    kuwa.waru
ON:
  • ka

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 5
exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
KUN:
  • あ.る
    a.ru
ON:
  • ザイ
    zai
Nanori:
  • あり
    ari

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
KUN:
  • つら.なる
    tsura.naru
  • つら.ねる
    tsura.neru
  • つ.れる
    tsu.reru
  • -づ.れ
    -zu.re
ON:
  • レン
    ren
Nanori:
  • ずれ
    zure
  • つれ
    tsure
  • むらじ
    muraji
  • re

調
Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 3
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
KUN:
  • しら.べる
    shira.beru
  • しら.べ
    shira.be
  • ととの.う
    totono.u
  • ととの.える
    totono.eru
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • gi
  • つぎ
    tsugi

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 5
branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
KUN:
  • ささ.える
    sasa.eru
  • つか.える
    tsuka.eru
  • か.う
    ka.u
ON:
  • shi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting
KUN:
  • つね
    tsune
  • とこ-
    toko-
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • とき
    toki
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • hi
  • ひた
    hita

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
war, battle, match
KUN:
  • いくさ
    ikusa
  • たたか.う
    tataka.u
  • おのの.く
    onono.ku
  • そよ.ぐ
    soyo.gu
  • わなな.く
    wanana.ku
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • se

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
KUN:
  • わ.る
    wa.ru
  • わり
    wari
  • わ.り
    wa.ri
  • わ.れる
    wa.reru
  • さ.く
    sa.ku
ON:
  • カツ
    katsu

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
file, row, rank, tier, column
ON:
  • レツ
    retsu
  • re
Nanori:
  • れっ
    re

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
KUN:
  • ゆび
    yubi
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • -さ.し
    -sa.shi
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • i
  • いぶ
    ibu
  • さし
    sashi
  • さす
    sasu

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
dream, vision, illusion
KUN:
  • ゆめ
    yume
  • ゆめ.みる
    yume.miru
  • くら.い
    kura.i
ON:
  • mu
  • ボウ
    bou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
fly, skip (pages), scatter
KUN:
  • と.ぶ
    to.bu
  • と.ばす
    to.basu
  • -と.ばす
    -to.basu
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • あす
    asu
  • とび
    tobi

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
even, flat, peace
KUN:
  • たい.ら
    tai.ra
  • たい.らげる
    tai.rageru
  • ひら
    hira
ON:
  • ヘイ
    hei
  • ビョウ
    byou
  • ヒョウ
    hyou
Nanori:
  • たいら
    taira
  • たら
    tara
  • はち
    hachi
  • hi
  • ひとし
    hitoshi
  • he
  • へん
    hen

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in Junior high
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
KUN:
  • -こ.む
    -ko.mu
  • こ.む
    ko.mu
  • こ.み
    ko.mi
  • -こ.み
    -ko.mi
  • こ.める
    ko.meru
Nanori:
  • こみ
    komi
  • ごめ
    gome

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
KUN:
  • たす.ける
    tasu.keru
  • たた.える
    tata.eru
ON:
  • サン
    san

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
clear up
KUN:
  • は.れる
    ha.reru
  • は.れ
    ha.re
  • は.れ-
    ha.re-
  • -ば.れ
    -ba.re
  • は.らす
    ha.rasu
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
Nanori:
  • はる
    haru
  • はれ
    hare

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
KUN:
  • うたが.う
    utaga.u
ON:
  • gi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
KUN:
  • そうろう
    sourou
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
nickname, number, item, title, pseudonym, name, call
KUN:
  • さけ.ぶ
    sake.bu
  • よびな
    yobina
ON:
  • ゴウ
    gou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
gain, get, find, earn, acquire, can, may, able to, profit, advantage, benefit
KUN:
  • え.る
    e.ru
  • う.る
    u.ru
ON:
  • トク
    toku
Nanori:
  • あつ
    atsu
  • てろ
    tero

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 5
affair, case, matter, item
KUN:
  • くだん
    kudan
ON:
  • ケン
    ken

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
harm, injury
ON:
  • ガイ
    gai

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
exist, suppose, be aware of, believe, feel
KUN:
  • ながら.える
    nagara.eru
  • あ.る
    a.ru
  • たも.つ
    tamo.tsu
  • と.う
    to.u
ON:
  • ソン
    son
  • ゾン
    zon
Nanori:
  • あり
    ari
  • まさ
    masa

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
occasion, side, edge, verge, dangerous, adventurous, indecent, time, when
KUN:
  • きわ
    kiwa
  • -ぎわ
    -giwa
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
Nanori:
  • wa

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
KUN:
  • わか.い
    waka.i
  • わか-
    waka-
  • も.しくわ
    mo.shikuwa
  • も.し
    mo.shi
  • も.しくは
    mo.shikuha
  • ごと.し
    goto.shi
ON:
  • ジャク
    jaku
  • ニャク
    nyaku
  • ニャ
    nya
Nanori:
  • わく
    waku
  • わこ
    wako

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
KUN:
  • き.める
    ki.meru
  • -ぎ.め
    -gi.me
  • き.まる
    ki.maru
  • さ.く
    sa.ku
ON:
  • ケツ
    ketsu

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in Junior high
angry, be offended
KUN:
  • いか.る
    ika.ru
  • おこ.る
    oko.ru
ON:
  • do
  • nu

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
KUN:
  • みと.める
    mito.meru
  • したた.める
    shitata.meru
ON:
  • ニン
    nin

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 5
show, indicate, point out, express, display
KUN:
  • しめ.す
    shime.su
ON:
  • ji
  • shi
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