Kanji list for JLPT N3

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
too much, myself, surplus, other, remainder
KUN:
  • あま.る
    ama.ru
  • あま.り
    ama.ri
  • あま.す
    ama.su
  • あんま.り
    anma.ri
ON:
  • yo
Nanori:
  • あまる
    amaru

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 6
mistake, err, do wrong, mislead
KUN:
  • あやま.る
    ayama.ru
  • -あやま.る
    -ayama.ru
ON:
  • go

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
bureaucrat, the government, organ
ON:
  • カン
    kan

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
guess, presume, surmise, judge, understand
ON:
  • サツ
    satsu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
quick, fast
KUN:
  • はや.い
    haya.i
  • はや-
    haya-
  • はや.める
    haya.meru
  • すみ.やか
    sumi.yaka
ON:
  • ソク
    soku
Nanori:
  • wa

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
window, pane
KUN:
  • まど
    mado
  • てんまど
    tenmado
  • けむだし
    kemudashi
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • su

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
proportion, comparatively, divide, cut, separate, split
KUN:
  • わ.る
    wa.ru
  • わり
    wari
  • わ.り
    wa.ri
  • わ.れる
    wa.reru
  • さ.く
    sa.ku
ON:
  • カツ
    katsu

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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
performance, act, play, render, stage
ON:
  • エン
    en

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

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 2
park, garden, yard, farm
KUN:
  • その
    sono
ON:
  • エン
    en
Nanori:
  • おん
    on
  • ぞの
    zono

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 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
cat
KUN:
  • ねこ
    neko
ON:
  • ビョウ
    byou

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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
continue, series, sequel
KUN:
  • つづ.く
    tsuzu.ku
  • つづ.ける
    tsuzu.keru
  • つぐ.ない
    tsugu.nai
ON:
  • ゾク
    zoku
  • ショク
    shoku
  • コウ
    kou
  • キョウ
    kyou
Nanori:
  • つぐ
    tsugu

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 13 strokes
Taught in grade 5
guilt, sin, crime, fault, blame, offense
KUN:
  • つみ
    tsumi
ON:
  • ザイ
    zai

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
daughter, girl
KUN:
  • むすめ
    musume
  • ko
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble
KUN:
  • ろう.する
    rou.suru
  • いたわ.る
    itawa.ru
  • いた.ずき
    ita.zuki
  • ねぎら
    negira
  • つか.れる
    tsuka.reru
  • ねぎら.う
    negira.u
ON:
  • ロウ
    rou

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
suffering, trial, worry, hardship, feel bitter, scowl
KUN:
  • くる.しい
    kuru.shii
  • -ぐる.しい
    -guru.shii
  • くる.しむ
    kuru.shimu
  • くる.しめる
    kuru.shimeru
  • にが.い
    niga.i
  • にが.る
    niga.ru
ON:
  • ku

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
accomplished, reach, arrive, attain
KUN:
  • -たち
    -tachi
ON:
  • タツ
    tatsu
  • da
Nanori:
  • かつ
    katsu
  • さと
    sato
  • te
  • てつ
    tetsu
  • とおる
    tooru
  • みち
    michi

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 Junior high
blow, breathe, puff, emit, smoke
KUN:
  • ふ.く
    fu.ku
ON:
  • スイ
    sui
Nanori:
  • ふき
    fuki

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
price, cost, value
KUN:
  • ne
  • あたい
    atai
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • ji

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 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 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

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

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
failure, defeat, reversal
KUN:
  • やぶ.れる
    yabu.reru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Esq., way, manner, situation, polite suffix
KUN:
  • さま
    sama
  • さん
    san
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
  • ショウ
    shou

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 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 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 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 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 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
quandary, become distressed, annoyed
KUN:
  • こま.る
    koma.ru
ON:
  • コン
    kon

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
smoke
KUN:
  • けむ.る
    kemu.ru
  • けむり
    kemuri
  • けむ.い
    kemu.i
ON:
  • エン
    en
Nanori:
  • たば
    taba
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