Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
surpass, cross over, move to, exceed, Vietnam
KUN:
  • こ.す
    ko.su
  • -こ.す
    -ko.su
  • -ご.し
    -go.shi
  • こ.える
    ko.eru
  • -ご.え
    -go.e
ON:
  • エツ
    etsu
  • オツ
    otsu
Nanori:
  • えち
    echi
  • えっ
    e
  • o
  • こえ
    koe
  • こし
    koshi
  • ごえ
    goe
  • ごし
    goshi
  • ごや
    goya

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 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
leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece
KUN:
  • ha
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • yo
  • wa

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
KUN:
  • あいて
    aite
  • こた.える
    kota.eru
  • そろ.い
    soro.i
  • つれあ.い
    tsurea.i
  • なら.ぶ
    nara.bu
  • むか.う
    muka.u
ON:
  • タイ
    tai
  • ツイ
    tsui
Nanori:
  • つし
    tsushi

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 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
route, way, road
KUN:
  • みち
    michi
ON:
  • to

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
harbor
KUN:
  • みなと
    minato
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
bring up, grow up, raise, rear
KUN:
  • そだ.つ
    soda.tsu
  • そだ.ち
    soda.chi
  • そだ.てる
    soda.teru
  • はぐく.む
    haguku.mu
ON:
  • イク
    iku
Nanori:
  • やす
    yasu

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 4 strokes
Taught in grade 6
income, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store
KUN:
  • おさ.める
    osa.meru
  • おさ.まる
    osa.maru
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • のぶ
    nobu

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
wealth, enrich, abundant
KUN:
  • と.む
    to.mu
  • とみ
    tomi
ON:
  • fu
  • フウ
    fuu
Nanori:
  • to
  • とん
    ton
  • ふっ
    fu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
KUN:
  • ただ.ちに
    tada.chini
  • なお.す
    nao.su
  • -なお.す
    -nao.su
  • なお.る
    nao.ru
  • なお.き
    nao.ki
  • す.ぐ
    su.gu
ON:
  • チョク
    choku
  • ジキ
    jiki
  • ジカ
    jika
Nanori:
  • すぐ
    sugu
  • なお
    nao
  • のう
    nou
  • のお
    noo

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well
KUN:
  • しか
    shika
  • しか.り
    shika.ri
  • しか.し
    shika.shi
  • sa
ON:
  • ゼン
    zen
  • ネン
    nen

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
performance, act, play, render, stage
ON:
  • エン
    en

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
courtyard, garden, yard
KUN:
  • にわ
    niwa
ON:
  • テイ
    tei
Nanori:
  • ba

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

Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 6
difficult, impossible, trouble, accident, defect
KUN:
  • かた.い
    kata.i
  • -がた.い
    -gata.i
  • むずか.しい
    muzuka.shii
  • むづか.しい
    muzuka.shii
  • むつか.しい
    mutsuka.shii
  • -にく.い
    -niku.i
ON:
  • ナン
    nan
Nanori:
  • na
  • なに
    nani

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 3
change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization
KUN:
  • ば.ける
    ba.keru
  • ば.かす
    ba.kasu
  • ふ.ける
    fu.keru
  • け.する
    ke.suru
ON:
  • ka
  • ke

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 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
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 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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost, err, illusion
KUN:
  • まよ.う
    mayo.u
ON:
  • メイ
    mei

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
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 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden
KUN:
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
ON:
  • トツ
    totsu
  • ka

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
sex, gender, nature
KUN:
  • さが
    saga
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant
KUN:
  • あきな.う
    akina.u
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki

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 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 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 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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
contend, dispute, argue
KUN:
  • あらそ.う
    araso.u
  • いか.でか
    ika.deka
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou

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

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 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 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 2
scribe, account, narrative
KUN:
  • しる.す
    shiru.su
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori
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