Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two
KUN:
  • てる
    teru
  • ふたつ
    futatsu
ON:
  • リョウ
    ryou
Nanori:
  • もろ
    moro

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
full, fullness, enough, satisfy
KUN:
  • み.ちる
    mi.chiru
  • み.つ
    mi.tsu
  • み.たす
    mi.tasu
ON:
  • マン
    man
  • バン
    ban
Nanori:
  • ma
  • みち
    michi
  • みつ
    mitsu
  • みつる
    mitsuru

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
KUN:
  • うしな.う
    ushina.u
  • う.せる
    u.seru
ON:
  • シツ
    shitsu

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
KUN:
  • かな.う
    kana.u
ON:
  • テキ
    teki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
price, cost, value
KUN:
  • ne
  • あたい
    atai
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • ji

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
KUN:
  • さま
    sama
  • さん
    san
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down
KUN:
  • たお.れる
    tao.reru
  • -だお.れ
    -dao.re
  • たお.す
    tao.su
  • さかさま
    sakasama
  • さかさ
    sakasa
  • さかしま
    sakashima
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
ON:
  • サツ
    satsu

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 4
elect, select, choose, prefer
KUN:
  • えら.ぶ
    era.bu
  • え.る
    e.ru
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
ON:
  • セン
    sen

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
posture, build, pretend
KUN:
  • かま.える
    kama.eru
  • かま.う
    kama.u
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • とち
    tochi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
reality, truth, seed, fruit, nut
KUN:
  • mi
  • みの.る
    mino.ru
  • まこと
    makoto
  • みの
    mino
  • みち.る
    michi.ru
ON:
  • ジツ
    jitsu
  • シツ
    shitsu
Nanori:
  • ぐみ
    gumi
  • さね
    sane

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
love, affection, favourite
KUN:
  • いと.しい
    ito.shii
  • かな.しい
    kana.shii
  • め.でる
    me.deru
  • お.しむ
    o.shimu
  • まな
    mana
ON:
  • アイ
    ai
Nanori:
  • a
  • あし
    ashi
  • e
  • かな
    kana
  • なる
    naru
  • めぐ
    megu
  • めぐみ
    megumi
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ちか
    chika

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
limit, restrict, to best of ability
KUN:
  • かぎ.る
    kagi.ru
  • かぎ.り
    kagi.ri
  • -かぎ.り
    -kagi.ri
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet
KUN:
  • お.ちる
    o.chiru
  • お.ち
    o.chi
  • お.とす
    o.tosu
ON:
  • ラク
    raku
Nanori:
  • おち
    ochi

退
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
KUN:
  • しりぞ.く
    shirizo.ku
  • しりぞ.ける
    shirizo.keru
  • ひ.く
    hi.ku
  • の.く
    no.ku
  • の.ける
    no.keru
  • ど.く
    do.ku
ON:
  • タイ
    tai

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
ambition, full moon, hope, desire, aspire to, expect
KUN:
  • のぞ.む
    nozo.mu
  • もち
    mochi
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou
  • モウ
    mou
Nanori:
  • mi
  • mo

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in Junior high
thong, beginning, inception, end, cord, strap, mental or emotional state
KUN:
  • o
  • いとぐち
    itoguchi
ON:
  • ショ
    sho
  • チョ
    cho
Nanori:
  • ho

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 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
fear, dread, awe
KUN:
  • おそ.れる
    oso.reru
  • おそ.る
    oso.ru
  • おそ.ろしい
    oso.roshii
  • こわ.い
    kowa.i
  • こわ.がる
    kowa.garu
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
period, time, date, term
ON:
  • ki
  • go

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
KUN:
  • むかし
    mukashi
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
  • シャク
    shaku

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
guest, visitor, customer, client
ON:
  • キャク
    kyaku
  • カク
    kaku

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
ON:
  • ネン
    nen

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
determine, fix, establish, decide
KUN:
  • さだ.める
    sada.meru
  • さだ.まる
    sada.maru
  • さだ.か
    sada.ka
ON:
  • テイ
    tei
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • さた
    sata

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
KUN:
  • ころ.す
    koro.su
  • -ごろ.し
    -goro.shi
  • そ.ぐ
    so.gu
ON:
  • サツ
    satsu
  • サイ
    sai
  • セツ
    setsu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
system, law, rule
ON:
  • セイ
    sei

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
KUN:
  • たば
    taba
  • たば.ねる
    taba.neru
  • つか
    tsuka
  • つか.ねる
    tsuka.neru
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
becoming, resemble, counterfeit, imitate, suitable
KUN:
  • に.る
    ni.ru
  • ひ.る
    hi.ru
ON:
  • ji
Nanori:
  • にた
    nita

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
KUN:
  • つ.ける
    tsu.keru
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
  • た.てる
    ta.teru
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • とぼ.す
    tobo.su
  • とも.す
    tomo.su
  • ぼち
    bochi
ON:
  • テン
    ten

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2
genius, years old, cubic shaku
ON:
  • サイ
    sai

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
he, that, the
KUN:
  • かれ
    kare
  • かの
    kano
  • か.の
    ka.no
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • その
    sono

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 6
argument, discourse
KUN:
  • あげつら.う
    agetsura.u
ON:
  • ロン
    ron

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
etc., and so forth, class (first), quality, equal, similar
KUN:
  • ひと.しい
    hito.shii
  • など
    nado
  • -ら
    -ra
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
Nanori:
  • to
  • hi

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
quiet
KUN:
  • しず-
    shizu-
  • しず.か
    shizu.ka
  • しず.まる
    shizu.maru
  • しず.める
    shizu.meru
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • しづ
    shizu

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
king, rule, magnate
ON:
  • オウ
    ou
  • -ノウ
    -nou
Nanori:
  • おお
    oo
  • おおきみ
    ookimi
  • wa

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 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
KUN:
  • お.す
    o.su
  • お.し-
    o.shi-
  • お.っ-
    o.--
  • お.さえる
    o.saeru
  • おさ.える
    osa.eru
ON:
  • オウ
    ou
Nanori:
  • おし
    oshi
  • おす
    osu
  • おや
    oya

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
path, route, road, distance
KUN:
  • -じ
    -ji
  • みち
    michi
ON:
  • ro
  • ru

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
reside, to be, exist, live with
KUN:
  • い.る
    i.ru
  • -い
    -i
  • お.る
    o.ru
ON:
  • キョ
    kyo
  • ko
Nanori:
  • おき
    oki
  • gu
  • すえ
    sue

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
daughter, girl
KUN:
  • むすめ
    musume
  • ko
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
failure, defeat, reversal
KUN:
  • やぶ.れる
    yabu.reru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
other, another, the others
KUN:
  • ほか
    hoka
ON:
  • ta

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
nightfall, night
ON:
  • バン
    ban

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
connection, barrier, gateway, involve, concerning
KUN:
  • せき
    seki
  • -ぜき
    -zeki
  • かか.わる
    kaka.waru
  • からくり
    karakuri
  • かんぬき
    kannuki
ON:
  • カン
    kan

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
return, answer, fade, repay
KUN:
  • かえ.す
    kae.su
  • -かえ.す
    -kae.su
  • かえ.る
    kae.ru
  • -かえ.る
    -kae.ru
ON:
  • ヘン
    hen
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