Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
KUN:
  • se
  • せい
    sei
  • そむ.く
    somu.ku
  • そむ.ける
    somu.keru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

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

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
ON:
  • レイ
    rei
  • ライ
    rai
Nanori:
  • あや
    aya
  • なり
    nari
  • のり
    nori
  • ひろし
    hiroshi
  • re

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 18 strokes
Taught in grade 4
sort, kind, variety, class, genus
KUN:
  • たぐ.い
    tagu.i
ON:
  • ルイ
    rui

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
KUN:
  • くらい
    kurai
  • ぐらい
    gurai
ON:
  • i
Nanori:
  • ぞき
    zoki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
expert, teacher, master, model, exemplar, army (incl. counter), war
KUN:
  • いくさ
    ikusa
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • のし
    noshi
  • のり
    nori
  • もろ
    moro
  • かず
    kazu
  • つかさ
    tsukasa
  • みつ
    mitsu
  • もと
    moto

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
sunshine, yang principle, positive, male, heaven, daytime
KUN:
  • hi
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki
  • あきら
    akira
  • あけ
    ake
  • はる
    haru
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • やん
    yan
  • yo

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
KUN:
  • えら.い
    era.i
ON:
  • i
Nanori:
  • ひで
    hide

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 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
difference, differ
KUN:
  • ちが.う
    chiga.u
  • ちが.い
    chiga.i
  • ちが.える
    chiga.eru
  • -ちが.える
    -chiga.eru
  • たが.う
    taga.u
  • たが.える
    taga.eru
ON:
  • i

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
take, fetch, take up
KUN:
  • と.る
    to.ru
  • と.り
    to.ri
  • と.り-
    to.ri-
  • とり
    tori
  • -ど.り
    -do.ri
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • どる
    doru

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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
placement, put, set, deposit, leave behind, keep, employ, pawn
KUN:
  • お.く
    o.ku
  • -お.き
    -o.ki
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • おき
    oki
  • おけ
    oke
  • ki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
seat, mat, occasion, place
KUN:
  • むしろ
    mushiro
ON:
  • セキ
    seki

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
ability, talent, skill, capacity
KUN:
  • よ.く
    yo.ku
ON:
  • ノウ
    nou
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka
  • no
  • のり
    nori
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 17 strokes
Taught in grade 6
tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
KUN:
  • やさ.しい
    yasa.shii
  • すぐ.れる
    sugu.reru
  • まさ.る
    masa.ru
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • u
Nanori:
  • yu
  • よし
    yoshi

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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
easy, ready to, simple, fortune-telling, divination
KUN:
  • やさ.しい
    yasa.shii
  • やす.い
    yasu.i
ON:
  • エキ
    eki
  • i

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
first time, beginning
KUN:
  • はじ.め
    haji.me
  • はじ.めて
    haji.mete
  • はつ
    hatsu
  • はつ-
    hatsu-
  • うい-
    ui-
  • -そ.める
    -so.meru
  • -ぞ.め
    -zo.me
ON:
  • ショ
    sho
Nanori:
  • shi
  • はっ
    ha

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in Junior high
escape, flee, shirk, evade, set free
KUN:
  • に.げる
    ni.geru
  • に.がす
    ni.gasu
  • のが.す
    noga.su
  • のが.れる
    noga.reru
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
help, rescue, assist
KUN:
  • たす.ける
    tasu.keru
  • たす.かる
    tasu.karu
  • す.ける
    su.keru
  • すけ
    suke
ON:
  • ジョ
    jo

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
KUN:
  • ま.ける
    ma.keru
  • ま.かす
    ma.kasu
  • お.う
    o.u
ON:
  • fu

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
KUN:
  • あま.る
    ama.ru
  • あま.り
    ama.ri
  • あま.す
    ama.su
  • あんま.り
    anma.ri
ON:
  • yo
Nanori:
  • あまる
    amaru

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
suck, imbibe, inhale, sip
KUN:
  • す.う
    su.u
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
request, want, wish for, require, demand
KUN:
  • もと.める
    moto.meru
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
  • gu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
property, money, wealth, assets
KUN:
  • たから
    takara
ON:
  • ザイ
    zai
  • サイ
    sai
  • ゾク
    zoku

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in Junior high
busy, occupied, restless
KUN:
  • いそが.しい
    isoga.shii
  • せわ.しい
    sewa.shii
  • おそ.れる
    oso.reru
  • うれえるさま
    ureerusama
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou
  • モウ
    mou

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
KUN:
  • きざ.む
    kiza.mu
  • きざ.み
    kiza.mi
ON:
  • コク
    koku

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 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
slow, late, back, later
KUN:
  • おく.れる
    oku.reru
  • おく.らす
    oku.rasu
  • おそ.い
    oso.i
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • ji

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
politics, government
KUN:
  • まつりごと
    matsurigoto
  • まん
    man
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • ただ
    tada
  • まさ
    masa

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
surface, table, chart, diagram
KUN:
  • おもて
    omote
  • -おもて
    -omote
  • あらわ.す
    arawa.su
  • あらわ.れる
    arawa.reru
  • あら.わす
    ara.wasu
ON:
  • ヒョウ
    hyou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
task, duties
KUN:
  • つと.める
    tsuto.meru
ON:
  • mu
Nanori:
  • つかさ
    tsukasa
  • mi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
present, existing, actual
KUN:
  • あらわ.れる
    arawa.reru
  • あらわ.す
    arawa.su
  • うつつ
    utsutsu
  • うつ.つ
    utsu.tsu
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • きら
    kira

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
shape, form, style
KUN:
  • かた
    kata
  • -がた
    -gata
  • かたち
    katachi
  • なり
    nari
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
  • ギョウ
    gyou
Nanori:
  • chi

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
KUN:
  • む.く
    mu.ku
  • む.い
    mu.i
  • -む.き
    -mu.ki
  • む.ける
    mu.keru
  • -む.け
    -mu.ke
  • む.かう
    mu.kau
  • む.かい
    mu.kai
  • む.こう
    mu.kou
  • む.こう-
    mu.kou-
  • むこ
    muko
  • むか.い
    muka.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • こお
    koo
  • ta
  • na
  • むか
    muka
  • むかい
    mukai
  • むこう
    mukou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
side, lean, oppose, regret
KUN:
  • かわ
    kawa
  • がわ
    gawa
  • そば
    soba
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
mister, you, ruler, male name suffix
KUN:
  • きみ
    kimi
  • -ぎみ
    -gimi
ON:
  • クン
    kun
Nanori:
  • mi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
floating, float, rise to surface
KUN:
  • う.く
    u.ku
  • う.かれる
    u.kareru
  • う.かぶ
    u.kabu
  • う.かべる
    u.kaberu
ON:
  • fu
Nanori:
  • うき
    uki

Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 5
post, employment, work
ON:
  • ショク
    shoku
  • ソク
    soku
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto

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 Junior high
shame, dishonor
KUN:
  • は.じる
    ha.jiru
  • はじ
    haji
  • は.じらう
    ha.jirau
  • は.ずかしい
    ha.zukashii
ON:
  • chi

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture
KUN:
  • そな.える
    sona.eru
  • つぶさ.に
    tsubusa.ni
ON:
  • gu
Nanori:
  • とも
    tomo

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
window, pane
KUN:
  • まど
    mado
  • てんまど
    tenmado
  • けむだし
    kemudashi
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • su
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