Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
grade, steps, stairs
ON:
  • ダン
    dan
  • タン
    tan

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility
KUN:
  • ま.ける
    ma.keru
  • ま.かす
    ma.kasu
  • お.う
    o.u
ON:
  • fu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften, Japan
KUN:
  • やわ.らぐ
    yawa.ragu
  • やわ.らげる
    yawa.rageru
  • なご.む
    nago.mu
  • なご.やか
    nago.yaka
  • あ.える
    a.eru
ON:
  • wa
  • o
  • ka
Nanori:
  • あい
    ai
  • いず
    izu
  • かず
    kazu
  • かつ
    katsu
  • かつり
    katsuri
  • かづ
    kazu
  • たけ
    take
  • chi
  • とも
    tomo
  • na
  • にぎ
    nigi
  • まさ
    masa
  • やす
    yasu
  • よし
    yoshi
  • より
    yori
  • わだこ
    wadako
  • わっ
    wa

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
fate, command, decree, destiny, life, appoint
KUN:
  • いのち
    inochi
ON:
  • メイ
    mei
  • ミョウ
    myou

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 5
show, indicate, point out, express, display
KUN:
  • しめ.す
    shime.su
ON:
  • ji
  • shi

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

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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
dream, vision, illusion
KUN:
  • ゆめ
    yume
  • ゆめ.みる
    yume.miru
  • くら.い
    kura.i
ON:
  • mu
  • ボウ
    bou

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 5
contain, form, looks
KUN:
  • い.れる
    i.reru
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • かた
    kata
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • まさ
    masa

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
accustomed, get used to, become experienced
KUN:
  • な.れる
    na.reru
  • な.らす
    na.rasu
ON:
  • カン
    kan

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 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 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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
doubt, distrust, be suspicious, question
KUN:
  • うたが.う
    utaga.u
ON:
  • gi

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
concept, think, idea, thought
KUN:
  • おも.う
    omo.u
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • so

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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
war, battle, match
KUN:
  • いくさ
    ikusa
  • たたか.う
    tataka.u
  • おのの.く
    onono.ku
  • そよ.ぐ
    soyo.gu
  • わなな.く
    wanana.ku
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • se

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve
KUN:
  • おさ.める
    osa.meru
  • おさ.まる
    osa.maru
  • なお.る
    nao.ru
  • なお.す
    nao.su
ON:
  • ji
  • chi
Nanori:
  • shi
  • ji
  • はり
    hari
  • はる
    haru
  • みち
    michi

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
draw near, stop in, bring near, gather, collect, send, forward
KUN:
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
  • -よ.り
    -yo.ri
  • よ.せる
    yo.seru
ON:
  • ki
Nanori:
  • よせ
    yose
  • より
    yori
  • よろ
    yoro

Written with 19 strokes
Taught in grade 5
discriminating, know, write
KUN:
  • し.る
    shi.ru
  • しる.す
    shiru.su
ON:
  • シキ
    shiki
Nanori:
  • さと
    sato
  • さとる
    satoru

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 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
year-end, age, occasion, opportunity
KUN:
  • とし
    toshi
  • とせ
    tose
  • よわい
    yowai
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
  • セイ
    sei

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 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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 2
number, strength, fate, law, figures
KUN:
  • かず
    kazu
  • かぞ.える
    kazo.eru
  • しばしば
    shibashiba
  • せ.める
    se.meru
  • わずらわ.しい
    wazurawa.shii
ON:
  • スウ
    suu
  • su
  • サク
    saku
  • ソク
    soku
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • じゅ
    ju

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
cool, cold (beer, person), chill
KUN:
  • つめ.たい
    tsume.tai
  • ひ.える
    hi.eru
  • ひ.や
    hi.ya
  • ひ.ややか
    hi.yayaka
  • ひ.やす
    hi.yasu
  • ひ.やかす
    hi.yakasu
  • さ.める
    sa.meru
  • さ.ます
    sa.masu
ON:
  • レイ
    rei

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
promise, approximately, shrink
KUN:
  • つづ.まる
    tsuzu.maru
  • つづ.める
    tsuzu.meru
  • つづま.やか
    tsuzuma.yaka
ON:
  • ヤク
    yaku

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
current, a sink, flow, forfeit
KUN:
  • なが.れる
    naga.reru
  • なが.れ
    naga.re
  • なが.す
    naga.su
  • -なが.す
    -naga.su
ON:
  • リュウ
    ryuu
  • ru
Nanori:
  • na
  • ながれ
    nagare
  • めぐる
    meguru

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
shame, dishonor
KUN:
  • は.じる
    ha.jiru
  • はじ
    haji
  • は.じらう
    ha.jirau
  • は.ずかしい
    ha.zukashii
ON:
  • chi

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

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
perfect, completion, end
ON:
  • カン
    kan

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
meadow, original, primitive, field, plain, prairie, tundra, wilderness
KUN:
  • はら
    hara
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
Nanori:
  • ta
  • ばる
    baru
  • ra
  • わた
    wata
  • わら
    wara

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
profit, advantage, benefit
KUN:
  • き.く
    ki.ku
ON:
  • ri
Nanori:
  • かが
    kaga
  • to
  • とし
    toshi
  • のり
    nori
  • mi
  • りい
    rii

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
adhere, attach, refer to, append
KUN:
  • つ.ける
    tsu.keru
  • -つ.ける
    -tsu.keru
  • -づ.ける
    -zu.keru
  • つ.け
    tsu.ke
  • つ.け-
    tsu.ke-
  • -つ.け
    -tsu.ke
  • -づ.け
    -zu.ke
  • -づけ
    -zuke
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
  • -づ.く
    -zu.ku
  • つ.き
    tsu.ki
  • -つ.き
    -tsu.ki
  • -つき
    -tsuki
  • -づ.き
    -zu.ki
  • -づき
    -zuki
ON:
  • fu
Nanori:
  • つけ
    tsuke

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

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
KUN:
  • まじ.わる
    maji.waru
  • まじ.える
    maji.eru
  • ま.じる
    ma.jiru
  • まじ.る
    maji.ru
  • ま.ざる
    ma.zaru
  • ま.ぜる
    ma.zeru
  • -か.う
    -ka.u
  • か.わす
    ka.wasu
  • かわ.す
    kawa.su
  • こもごも
    komogomo
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • かた
    kata

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
approve, praise, title or inscription on picture, assist, agree with
KUN:
  • たす.ける
    tasu.keru
  • たた.える
    tata.eru
ON:
  • サン
    san

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 1
stone
KUN:
  • いし
    ishi
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
  • シャク
    shaku
  • コク
    koku
Nanori:
  • いさ
    isa
  • いす
    isu
  • いわ
    iwa
  • shi
  • せっく
    sekku
  • to

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
descend, precipitate, fall, surrender
KUN:
  • お.りる
    o.riru
  • お.ろす
    o.rosu
  • ふ.る
    fu.ru
  • ふ.り
    fu.ri
  • くだ.る
    kuda.ru
  • くだ.す
    kuda.su
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
  • go
Nanori:
  • ふり
    furi
  • ふる
    furu
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