Kanji list for JLPT N3

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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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 5
crime, sin, offense
KUN:
  • おか.す
    oka.su
ON:
  • ハン
    han
  • ボン
    bon

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
happiness, blessing, fortune
KUN:
  • さいわ.い
    saiwa.i
  • さち
    sachi
  • しあわ.せ
    shiawa.se
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • ko
  • さき
    saki
  • さし
    sashi
  • さっ
    sa
  • とも
    tomo
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • みゆき
    miyuki
  • yu
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi

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 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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
love, affection, favourite
KUN:
  • いと.しい
    ito.shii
  • かな.しい
    kana.shii
  • め.でる
    me.deru
  • お.しむ
    o.shimu
  • まな
    mana
ON:
  • アイ
    ai
Nanori:
  • a
  • あし
    ashi
  • e
  • かな
    kana
  • なる
    naru
  • めぐ
    megu
  • めぐみ
    megumi
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ちか
    chika

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 1
grass, weeds, herbs, pasture, write, draft
KUN:
  • くさ
    kusa
  • くさ-
    kusa-
  • -ぐさ
    -gusa
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
Nanori:
  • so
  • ya

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
stature, height, back, behind, disobey, defy, go back on, rebel
KUN:
  • se
  • せい
    sei
  • そむ.く
    somu.ku
  • そむ.ける
    somu.keru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

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 grade 4
fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
KUN:
  • は.たす
    ha.tasu
  • はた.す
    hata.su
  • -は.たす
    -ha.tasu
  • は.てる
    ha.teru
  • -は.てる
    -ha.teru
  • は.て
    ha.te
ON:
  • ka
Nanori:
  • mi

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration
ON:
  • レイ
    rei
  • ライ
    rai
Nanori:
  • あや
    aya
  • なり
    nari
  • のり
    nori
  • ひろし
    hiroshi
  • re

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
welcome, meet, greet
KUN:
  • むか.える
    muka.eru
ON:
  • ゲイ
    gei
Nanori:
  • むかえ
    mukae

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
remainder, leftover, balance
KUN:
  • のこ.る
    noko.ru
  • のこ.す
    noko.su
  • そこな.う
    sokona.u
  • のこ.り
    noko.ri
ON:
  • ザン
    zan
  • サン
    san

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
KUN:
  • つた.わる
    tsuta.waru
  • つた.える
    tsuta.eru
  • つた.う
    tsuta.u
  • つだ.う
    tsuda.u
  • -づた.い
    -zuta.i
  • つて
    tsute
ON:
  • デン
    den
  • テン
    ten
Nanori:
  • つたえ
    tsutae

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
present, existing, actual
KUN:
  • あらわ.れる
    arawa.reru
  • あらわ.す
    arawa.su
  • うつつ
    utsutsu
  • うつ.つ
    utsu.tsu
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • きら
    kira

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
department, course, section
ON:
  • ka
Nanori:
  • しな
    shina

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 5
cause, factor, be associated with, depend on, be limited to
KUN:
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
  • ちな.む
    china.mu
ON:
  • イン
    in
Nanori:
  • te

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
push, stop, check, subdue, attach, seize, weight, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
KUN:
  • お.す
    o.su
  • お.し-
    o.shi-
  • お.っ-
    o.--
  • お.さえる
    o.saeru
  • おさ.える
    osa.eru
ON:
  • オウ
    ou
Nanori:
  • おし
    oshi
  • おす
    osu
  • おや
    oya

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
guard, protect, defend, obey
KUN:
  • まも.る
    mamo.ru
  • まも.り
    mamo.ri
  • もり
    mori
  • -もり
    -mori
  • かみ
    kami
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
  • su
Nanori:
  • u
  • shi
  • mo
  • te

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
species, kind, class, variety, seed
KUN:
  • たね
    tane
  • -ぐさ
    -gusa
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • おい
    oi
  • くさ
    kusa
  • ta
  • ho

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
association, braid, plait, construct, assemble, unite, cooperate, grapple
KUN:
  • く.む
    ku.mu
  • くみ
    kumi
  • -ぐみ
    -gumi
ON:
  • so

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ascend, climb up
KUN:
  • のぼ.る
    nobo.ru
  • あ.がる
    a.garu
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
  • to
  • ドウ
    dou
  • ショウ
    shou
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka
  • のぼし
    noboshi
  • のぼり
    nobori
  • のり
    nori

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
politics, government
KUN:
  • まつりごと
    matsurigoto
  • まん
    man
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • ただ
    tada
  • まさ
    masa

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
turn, number in a series
KUN:
  • つが.い
    tsuga.i
ON:
  • バン
    ban
Nanori:
  • ha
  • ma

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 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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
lively, resuscitation, being helped, living
KUN:
  • い.きる
    i.kiru
  • い.かす
    i.kasu
  • い.ける
    i.keru
ON:
  • カツ
    katsu

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
whole, entire, all, complete, fulfill
KUN:
  • まった.く
    matta.ku
  • すべ.て
    sube.te
ON:
  • ゼン
    zen
Nanori:
  • たけ
    take
  • まさ
    masa

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
arrival, proceed, reach, attain, result in
KUN:
  • いた.る
    ita.ru
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

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 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 5
equip, provision, preparation
KUN:
  • そな.える
    sona.eru
  • そな.わる
    sona.waru
  • つぶさ.に
    tsubusa.ni
ON:
  • bi
Nanori:
  • びっ
    bi
  • びん
    bin

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
evening, twilight, season's end, livelihood, make a living, spend time
KUN:
  • く.れる
    ku.reru
  • く.らす
    ku.rasu
ON:
  • bo
Nanori:
  • ぐらし
    gurashi
  • ぐれ
    gure
  • po

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
other, another, the others
KUN:
  • ほか
    hoka
ON:
  • ta

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 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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
expense, cost, spend, consume, waste
KUN:
  • つい.やす
    tsui.yasu
  • つい.える
    tsui.eru
ON:
  • hi

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
next, order, sequence
KUN:
  • つ.ぐ
    tsu.gu
  • つぎ
    tsugi
ON:
  • ji
  • shi
Nanori:
  • ki
  • すき
    suki
  • つぐ
    tsugu
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in Junior high
busy, occupied, restless
KUN:
  • いそが.しい
    isoga.shii
  • せわ.しい
    sewa.shii
  • おそ.れる
    oso.reru
  • うれえるさま
    ureerusama
ON:
  • ボウ
    bou
  • モウ
    mou
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