Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
status, rank, capacity, character, case (law, grammar)
ON:
  • カク
    kaku
  • コウ
    kou
  • キャク
    kyaku
  • ゴウ
    gou
Nanori:
  • いたる
    itaru
  • のり
    nori

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
need, main point, essence, pivot, key to
KUN:
  • い.る
    i.ru
  • かなめ
    kaname
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • とし
    toshi

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
KUN:
  • のぞ.く
    nozo.ku
  • -よ.け
    -yo.ke
ON:
  • ジョ
    jo
  • ji

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
example, custom, usage, precedent
KUN:
  • たと.える
    tato.eru
ON:
  • レイ
    rei

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

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 4
request, want, wish for, require, demand
KUN:
  • もと.める
    moto.meru
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
  • gu

Written with 19 strokes
Taught in grade 6
admonish, commandment
KUN:
  • いまし.める
    imashi.meru
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
fold, break, fracture, bend, yield, submit
KUN:
  • お.る
    o.ru
  • おり
    ori
  • お.り
    o.ri
  • -お.り
    -o.ri
  • お.れる
    o.reru
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • シャク
    shaku
Nanori:
  • せき
    seki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
exhausted, tire, weary
KUN:
  • つか.れる
    tsuka.reru
  • -づか.れ
    -zuka.re
  • つか.らす
    tsuka.rasu
ON:
  • hi

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 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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
unusual, change, strange
KUN:
  • か.わる
    ka.waru
  • か.わり
    ka.wari
  • か.える
    ka.eru
ON:
  • ヘン
    hen

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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
method, law, rule, principle, model, system
KUN:
  • のり
    nori
ON:
  • ホウ
    hou
  • ハッ
    ha
  • ホッ
    ho
  • フラン
    furan
Nanori:
  • ho

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
wife, spouse
KUN:
  • つま
    tsuma
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
Nanori:
  • ずま
    zuma
  • me

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4
lack, gap, fail, yawning radical (no. 76)
KUN:
  • か.ける
    ka.keru
  • か.く
    ka.ku
ON:
  • ケツ
    ketsu
  • 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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
wherefore, a reason
KUN:
  • よし
    yoshi
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
ON:
  • yu
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • ユイ
    yui

宿
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
KUN:
  • やど
    yado
  • やど.る
    yado.ru
  • やど.す
    yado.su
ON:
  • シュク
    shuku
Nanori:
  • すく
    suku
  • ぶすき
    busuki
  • やけ
    yake

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
KUN:
  • はな.す
    hana.su
  • -っぱな.し
    -ppana.shi
  • はな.つ
    hana.tsu
  • はな.れる
    hana.reru
  • こ.く
    ko.ku
  • ほう.る
    hou.ru
ON:
  • ホウ
    hou
Nanori:
  • はなれ
    hanare

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
ship, boat
KUN:
  • ふね
    fune
  • ふな-
    funa-
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • fu

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 2
chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
KUN:
  • な.く
    na.ku
  • な.る
    na.ru
  • な.らす
    na.rasu
ON:
  • メイ
    mei
Nanori:
  • なり
    nari
  • なる
    naru

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 4
side, lean, oppose, regret
KUN:
  • かわ
    kawa
  • がわ
    gawa
  • そば
    soba
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
old man, old age, grow old
KUN:
  • お.いる
    o.iru
  • ふ.ける
    fu.keru
ON:
  • ロウ
    rou
Nanori:
  • えび
    ebi
  • おい
    oi
  • bi

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ball, sphere
KUN:
  • たま
    tama
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
Nanori:
  • ku

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

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 3
box, chest, case, bin, railway car
KUN:
  • はこ
    hako
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
snow
KUN:
  • ゆき
    yuki
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
Nanori:
  • せっ
    se
  • ぶき
    buki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
sleep, die, sleepy
KUN:
  • ねむ.る
    nemu.ru
  • ねむ.い
    nemu.i
ON:
  • ミン
    min
Nanori:
  • ne

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
remainder, leftover, balance
KUN:
  • のこ.る
    noko.ru
  • のこ.す
    noko.su
  • そこな.う
    sokona.u
  • のこ.り
    noko.ri
ON:
  • ザン
    zan
  • サン
    san

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
KUN:
  • -べ
    -be
ON:
  • bu
Nanori:
  • とり
    tori
  • fu
  • pe
  • ma

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 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
shoes
KUN:
  • くつ
    kutsu
ON:
  • ka

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 4
volume, product (x*y), acreage, contents, pile up, stack, load, amass
KUN:
  • つ.む
    tsu.mu
  • -づ.み
    -zu.mi
  • つ.もる
    tsu.moru
  • つ.もり
    tsu.mori
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
Nanori:
  • ka
  • さか
    saka
  • しゃこ
    shako
  • ずみ
    zumi
  • つみ
    tsumi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
nonplussed, three (in documents), going, coming, visiting, visit, be defeated, die, be madly in love, participate, take part in
KUN:
  • まい.る
    mai.ru
  • まい-
    mai-
  • まじわる
    majiwaru
  • みつ
    mitsu
ON:
  • サン
    san
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • mi

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 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 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 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
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