Kanji list for JLPT N3

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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 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 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

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 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 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 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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
KUN:
  • つぼね
    tsubone
ON:
  • キョク
    kyoku

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
honorable, manipulate, govern
KUN:
  • おん-
    on-
  • お-
    o-
  • み-
    mi-
ON:
  • ギョ
    gyo
  • go
Nanori:
  • u

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 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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
KUN:
  • う.つ
    u.tsu
  • う.ち-
    u.chi-
  • ぶ.つ
    bu.tsu
ON:
  • da
  • ダース
    daasu
Nanori:
  • うち
    uchi

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
KUN:
  • な.る
    na.ru
  • な.す
    na.su
  • -な.す
    -na.su
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki
  • あきら
    akira
  • しげ
    shige
  • そん
    son
  • たえ
    tae
  • なお
    nao
  • なり
    nari
  • なる
    naru
  • のり
    nori
  • ひら
    hira
  • まさ
    masa
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ri

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
rend, rip, tear, break, destroy, defeat, frustrate
KUN:
  • やぶ.る
    yabu.ru
  • やぶ.れる
    yabu.reru
  • わ.れる
    wa.reru
ON:
  • ha

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 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 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 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further
KUN:
  • さら
    sara
  • さら.に
    sara.ni
  • ふ.ける
    fu.keru
  • ふ.かす
    fu.kasu
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
call, call out to, invite
KUN:
  • よ.ぶ
    yo.bu
ON:
  • ko
Nanori:
  • よぶ
    yobu

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
forget
KUN:
  • わす.れる
    wasu.reru
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
marriage
ON:
  • コン
    kon

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
play
KUN:
  • あそ.ぶ
    aso.bu
  • あそ.ばす
    aso.basu
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • yu
Nanori:
  • あす
    asu
  • u

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
KUN:
  • た.える
    ta.eru
  • た.やす
    ta.yasu
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
ON:
  • ゼツ
    zetsu

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 5
responsibility, duty, term, entrust to, appoint
KUN:
  • まか.せる
    maka.seru
  • まか.す
    maka.su
ON:
  • ニン
    nin
Nanori:
  • sa
  • とう
    tou
  • ひで
    hide

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 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 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 6
grope, search, look for
KUN:
  • さぐ.る
    sagu.ru
  • さが.す
    saga.su
ON:
  • タン
    tan

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 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 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 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

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
hang, suspend, depend, arrive at, tax, pour
KUN:
  • か.ける
    ka.keru
  • -か.ける
    -ka.keru
  • か.け
    ka.ke
  • -か.け
    -ka.ke
  • -が.け
    -ga.ke
  • か.かる
    ka.karu
  • -か.かる
    -ka.karu
  • -が.かる
    -ga.karu
  • か.かり
    ka.kari
  • -が.かり
    -ga.kari
  • かかり
    kakari
  • -がかり
    -gakari
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • かけ
    kake

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
extinguish, blow out, turn off, neutralize, cancel
KUN:
  • き.える
    ki.eru
  • け.す
    ke.su
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen
KUN:
  • ふか.い
    fuka.i
  • -ぶか.い
    -buka.i
  • ふか.まる
    fuka.maru
  • ふか.める
    fuka.meru
  • み-
    mi-
ON:
  • シン
    shin

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 6
dispose, manage, deal with, sentence, condemn, act, behave, place
KUN:
  • ところ
    tokoro
  • -こ
    -ko
  • お.る
    o.ru
ON:
  • ショ
    sho

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 20 strokes
Taught in grade 4
deliberation, consultation, debate, consideration
ON:
  • gi
Nanori:
  • かた
    kata
  • のり
    nori

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 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

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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
KUN:
  • へ.る
    he.ru
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
  • たていと
    tateito
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
  • のり
    nori
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • キン
    kin
Nanori:
  • つね
    tsune
  • のぶ
    nobu

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
horse
KUN:
  • うま
    uma
  • うま-
    uma-
  • ma
ON:
  • ba
Nanori:
  • ta
  • ばん
    ban
  • me
  • mo

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
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