Kanji list for JLPT N3

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

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 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 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
overthrow, fall, collapse, drop, break down
KUN:
  • たお.れる
    tao.reru
  • -だお.れ
    -dao.re
  • たお.す
    tao.su
  • さかさま
    sakasama
  • さかさ
    sakasa
  • さかしま
    sakashima
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
acknowledge, witness, discern, recognize, appreciate, believe
KUN:
  • みと.める
    mito.meru
  • したた.める
    shitata.meru
ON:
  • ニン
    nin

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
how many, how much, how far, how long, some, several
KUN:
  • いく-
    iku-
  • いく.つ
    iku.tsu
  • いく.ら
    iku.ra
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • i
  • ku

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
increase, add, augment, gain, promote
KUN:
  • ま.す
    ma.su
  • ま.し
    ma.shi
  • ふ.える
    fu.eru
  • ふ.やす
    fu.yasu
ON:
  • ゾウ
    zou
Nanori:
  • まし
    mashi
  • ます
    masu

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 6
argument, discourse
KUN:
  • あげつら.う
    agetsura.u
ON:
  • ロン
    ron

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 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 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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
KUN:
  • いな
    ina
  • いや
    iya
ON:
  • hi

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 Junior high
accidentally, even number, couple, man & wife, same kind
KUN:
  • たま
    tama
ON:
  • グウ
    guu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
breath, respiration, son, interest (on money)
KUN:
  • いき
    iki
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
good, pleasing, skilled
KUN:
  • よ.い
    yo.i
  • -よ.い
    -yo.i
  • い.い
    i.i
  • -い.い
    -i.i
ON:
  • リョウ
    ryou
Nanori:
  • ji
  • なが
    naga
  • まこと
    makoto
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ra
  • りょ
    ryo
  • ろう
    rou

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 5
affair, case, matter, item
KUN:
  • くだん
    kudan
ON:
  • ケン
    ken

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
person in charge, connection, duty, concern oneself
KUN:
  • かか.る
    kaka.ru
  • かかり
    kakari
  • -がかり
    -gakari
  • かか.わる
    kaka.waru
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei

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 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
inside, within, between, among, house, home
KUN:
  • うち
    uchi
ON:
  • ナイ
    nai
  • ダイ
    dai
Nanori:
  • いと
    ito
  • ただ
    tada
  • chi
  • のち
    nochi

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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
tooth, cog
KUN:
  • よわい
    yowai
  • ha
  • よわ.い
    yowa.i
  • よわい.する
    yowai.suru
ON:
  • shi

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
lady, woman, wife, bride
KUN:
  • よめ
    yome
ON:
  • fu
Nanori:
  • ne

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 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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac
KUN:
  • いま.だ
    ima.da
  • ま.だ
    ma.da
  • ひつじ
    hitsuji
ON:
  • mi
  • bi

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
rejoice, take pleasure in
KUN:
  • よろこ.ぶ
    yoroko.bu
  • よろこ.ばす
    yoroko.basu
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki
  • きゅ
    kyu
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
KUN:
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
  • ことわ.る
    kotowa.ru
  • さだ.める
    sada.meru
ON:
  • ダン
    dan

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
nightfall, night
ON:
  • バン
    ban

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 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
dreadful, be frightened, fearful
KUN:
  • こわ.い
    kowa.i
  • こわ.がる
    kowa.garu
  • お.じる
    o.jiru
  • おそ.れる
    oso.reru
ON:
  • fu
  • ho

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
pain, hurt, damage, bruise
KUN:
  • いた.い
    ita.i
  • いた.む
    ita.mu
  • いた.ましい
    ita.mashii
  • いた.める
    ita.meru
ON:
  • ツウ
    tsuu

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 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 4 strokes
Taught in Junior high
mutually, reciprocally, together
KUN:
  • たが.い
    taga.i
  • かたみ.に
    katami.ni
ON:
  • go

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 Junior high
counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast
KUN:
  • さかずき
    sakazuki
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

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

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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
victory, win, prevail, excel
KUN:
  • か.つ
    ka.tsu
  • -が.ち
    -ga.chi
  • まさ.る
    masa.ru
  • すぐ.れる
    sugu.reru
  • かつ
    katsu
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • かち
    kachi
  • to
  • よし
    yoshi

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
KUN:
  • す.む
    su.mu
  • -ず.み
    -zu.mi
  • -ずみ
    -zumi
  • す.まない
    su.manai
  • す.ます
    su.masu
  • -す.ます
    -su.masu
  • すく.う
    suku.u
  • な.す
    na.su
  • わたし
    watashi
  • わた.る
    wata.ru
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
  • セイ
    sei
Nanori:
  • すむ
    sumu
  • なり
    nari
  • わたる
    wataru

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 5
un-, mistake, negative, injustice, non-
KUN:
  • あら.ず
    ara.zu
ON:
  • hi
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