Kanji list for JLPT N3

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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 grade 3
sake, alcohol
KUN:
  • さけ
    sake
  • さか-
    saka-
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • ki
  • sa
  • shi

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in Junior high
dance, flit, circle, wheel
KUN:
  • ま.う
    ma.u
  • -ま.う
    -ma.u
  • まい
    mai
ON:
  • bu

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 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
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
KUN:
  • むかし
    mukashi
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
  • シャク
    shaku

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 4
distinction, difference, variation, discrepancy, margin, balance
KUN:
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • さ.し
    sa.shi
ON:
  • sa

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

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
unravel, notes, key, explanation, understanding, untie, undo, solve, answer, cancel, absolve, explain, minute
KUN:
  • と.く
    to.ku
  • と.かす
    to.kasu
  • と.ける
    to.keru
  • ほど.く
    hodo.ku
  • ほど.ける
    hodo.keru
  • わか.る
    waka.ru
  • さと.る
    sato.ru
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
  • ge
Nanori:
  • さとる
    satoru
  • とけ
    toke

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in Junior high
crowded, mixture, in bulk, included, (kokuji)
KUN:
  • -こ.む
    -ko.mu
  • こ.む
    ko.mu
  • こ.み
    ko.mi
  • -こ.み
    -ko.mi
  • こ.める
    ko.meru
Nanori:
  • こみ
    komi
  • ごめ
    gome

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
have the honor to, sign of the monkey, 3-5PM, ninth sign of Chinese zodiac
KUN:
  • もう.す
    mou.su
  • もう.し-
    mou.shi-
  • さる
    saru
ON:
  • シン
    shin

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
harm, injury
ON:
  • ガイ
    gai

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
laugh
KUN:
  • わら.う
    wara.u
  • え.む
    e.mu
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • えみ
    emi

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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
overdo, exceed, go beyond, error
KUN:
  • す.ぎる
    su.giru
  • す.ごす
    su.gosu
  • あやま.ち
    ayama.chi
  • あやま.つ
    ayama.tsu
  • よぎ.る
    yogi.ru
  • よ.ぎる
    yo.giru
ON:
  • ka

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
steal, rob, pilfer
KUN:
  • ぬす.む
    nusu.mu
  • ぬす.み
    nusu.mi
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

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 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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
KUN:
  • お.う
    o.u
ON:
  • ツイ
    tsui
Nanori:
  • おい
    oi

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
picture, drawing, painting, sketch
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
  • e

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
lie down, sleep, rest, bed, remain unsold
KUN:
  • ね.る
    ne.ru
  • ね.かす
    ne.kasu
  • い.ぬ
    i.nu
  • みたまや
    mitamaya
  • や.める
    ya.meru
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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
extent, degree, law, formula, distance, limits, amount
KUN:
  • ほど
    hodo
  • -ほど
    -hodo
ON:
  • テイ
    tei
Nanori:
  • ほと
    hoto

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
swim
KUN:
  • およ.ぐ
    oyo.gu
ON:
  • エイ
    ei

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 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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with
KUN:
  • とも
    tomo
  • とも.に
    tomo.ni
  • -ども
    -domo
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
KUN:
  • ま.がる
    ma.garu
  • ま.げる
    ma.geru
  • くま
    kuma
ON:
  • キョク
    kyoku
Nanori:
  • まがた
    magata

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 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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
longing, covetousness, greed, passion, desire, craving
KUN:
  • ほっ.する
    ho..suru
  • ほ.しい
    ho.shii
ON:
  • ヨク
    yoku

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
refined, ghost, fairy, energy, vitality, semen, excellence, purity, skill
KUN:
  • しら.げる
    shira.geru
  • くわ.しい
    kuwa.shii
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • きよ
    kiyo

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
accept, undergo, answer (phone), take, get, catch, receive
KUN:
  • う.ける
    u.keru
  • -う.け
    -u.ke
  • う.かる
    u.karu
ON:
  • ジュ
    ju
Nanori:
  • じょ
    jo

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

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
permit, approve
KUN:
  • ゆる.す
    yuru.su
  • もと
    moto
ON:
  • キョ
    kyo

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 3
discuss, talk
ON:
  • ダン
    dan
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