Kanji list for JLPT N3

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
side, lean, oppose, regret
KUN:
  • かわ
    kawa
  • がわ
    gawa
  • そば
    soba
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
climate, season, weather, wait for, expect
KUN:
  • そうろう
    sourou
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ball, sphere
KUN:
  • たま
    tama
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
Nanori:
  • ku

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
beauty, beautiful
KUN:
  • うつく.しい
    utsuku.shii
ON:
  • bi
  • mi
Nanori:
  • はる
    haru
  • よし
    yoshi
  • よしみ
    yoshimi
  • ri

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
simple, one, single, merely
KUN:
  • ひとえ
    hitoe
ON:
  • タン
    tan

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
mister, you, ruler, male name suffix
KUN:
  • きみ
    kimi
  • -ぎみ
    -gimi
ON:
  • クン
    kun
Nanori:
  • mi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
surface, table, chart, diagram
KUN:
  • おもて
    omote
  • -おもて
    -omote
  • あらわ.す
    arawa.su
  • あらわ.れる
    arawa.reru
  • あら.わす
    ara.wasu
ON:
  • ヒョウ
    hyou

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2
genius, years old, cubic shaku
ON:
  • サイ
    sai

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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
limit, restrict, to best of ability
KUN:
  • かぎ.る
    kagi.ru
  • かぎ.り
    kagi.ri
  • -かぎ.り
    -kagi.ri
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 3
sideways, side, horizontal, width, woof, unreasonable, perverse
KUN:
  • よこ
    yoko
ON:
  • オウ
    ou

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
marriage
ON:
  • コン
    kon

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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
example, custom, usage, precedent
KUN:
  • たと.える
    tato.eru
ON:
  • レイ
    rei

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 16 strokes
Taught in grade 4
loom, mechanism, machine, airplane, opportunity, potency, efficacy, occasion
KUN:
  • はた
    hata
ON:
  • ki

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
closed, shut
KUN:
  • と.じる
    to.jiru
  • と.ざす
    to.zasu
  • し.める
    shi.meru
  • し.まる
    shi.maru
  • た.てる
    ta.teru
ON:
  • ヘイ
    hei
Nanori:
  • he

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 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 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 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 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 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 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 18 strokes
Taught in grade 4
sort, kind, variety, class, genus
KUN:
  • たぐ.い
    tagu.i
ON:
  • ルイ
    rui

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
KUN:
  • む.く
    mu.ku
  • む.い
    mu.i
  • -む.き
    -mu.ki
  • む.ける
    mu.keru
  • -む.け
    -mu.ke
  • む.かう
    mu.kau
  • む.かい
    mu.kai
  • む.こう
    mu.kou
  • む.こう-
    mu.kou-
  • むこ
    muko
  • むか.い
    muka.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • こお
    koo
  • ta
  • na
  • むか
    muka
  • むかい
    mukai
  • むこう
    mukou

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 4
elect, select, choose, prefer
KUN:
  • えら.ぶ
    era.bu
  • え.る
    e.ru
  • よ.る
    yo.ru
ON:
  • セン
    sen

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
rice, USA, metre
KUN:
  • こめ
    kome
  • よね
    yone
ON:
  • ベイ
    bei
  • マイ
    mai
  • メエトル
    meetoru
Nanori:
  • ha
  • be
  • まべ
    mabe
  • me
  • yo
  • よな
    yona
  • よの
    yono
  • よま
    yoma

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 3
anti-
KUN:
  • そ.る
    so.ru
  • そ.らす
    so.rasu
  • かえ.す
    kae.su
  • かえ.る
    kae.ru
  • -かえ.る
    -kae.ru
ON:
  • ハン
    han
  • ホン
    hon
  • タン
    tan
  • ho
Nanori:
  • そり
    sori
  • ta

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 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 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 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 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 2
picture, drawing, painting, sketch
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
  • e

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 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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 2
chirp, cry, bark, sound, ring, echo, honk
KUN:
  • な.く
    na.ku
  • な.る
    na.ru
  • な.らす
    na.rasu
ON:
  • メイ
    mei
Nanori:
  • なり
    nari
  • なる
    naru
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