Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
usual, ordinary, normal, common, regular, continually, always, long-lasting
KUN:
  • つね
    tsune
  • とこ-
    toko-
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • とき
    toki
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • hi
  • ひた
    hita

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
finger, point to, indicate, put into, play (chess), measure (ruler)
KUN:
  • ゆび
    yubi
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • -さ.し
    -sa.shi
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • i
  • いぶ
    ibu
  • さし
    sashi
  • さす
    sasu

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 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
he, that, the
KUN:
  • かれ
    kare
  • かの
    kano
  • か.の
    ka.no
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • その
    sono

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
precipitous, inaccessible place, impregnable position, steep place, sharp eyes
KUN:
  • けわ.しい
    kewa.shii
ON:
  • ケン
    ken

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 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 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 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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
scenery, view
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • かげ
    kage

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

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 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

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
kill, murder, butcher, slice off, split, diminish, reduce, spoil
KUN:
  • ころ.す
    koro.su
  • -ごろ.し
    -goro.shi
  • そ.ぐ
    so.gu
ON:
  • サツ
    satsu
  • サイ
    sai
  • セツ
    setsu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
bundle, sheaf, ream, tie in bundles, govern, manage, control
KUN:
  • たば
    taba
  • たば.ねる
    taba.neru
  • つか
    tsuka
  • つか.ねる
    tsuka.neru
ON:
  • ソク
    soku

Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 4
outlook, look, appearance, condition, view
KUN:
  • み.る
    mi.ru
  • しめ.す
    shime.su
ON:
  • カン
    kan

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

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
style, ceremony, rite, function, method, system, form, expression
ON:
  • シキ
    shiki
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

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 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 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 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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
distribute, spouse, exile, rationing
KUN:
  • くば.る
    kuba.ru
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
path, route, road, distance
KUN:
  • -じ
    -ji
  • みち
    michi
ON:
  • ro
  • ru

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
dangerous, fear, uneasy
KUN:
  • あぶ.ない
    abu.nai
  • あや.うい
    aya.ui
  • あや.ぶむ
    aya.bumu
ON:
  • ki

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
spot, point, mark, speck, decimal point
KUN:
  • つ.ける
    tsu.keru
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
  • た.てる
    ta.teru
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • とぼ.す
    tobo.su
  • とも.す
    tomo.su
  • ぼち
    bochi
ON:
  • テン
    ten

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy
KUN:
  • あい-
    ai-
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • a
  • i
  • おう
    ou
  • sa
  • さが
    saga
  • すけ
    suke

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

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 2
horse
KUN:
  • うま
    uma
  • うま-
    uma-
  • ma
ON:
  • ba
Nanori:
  • ta
  • ばん
    ban
  • me
  • mo

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
revelation, tell, inform, announce
KUN:
  • つ.げる
    tsu.geru
ON:
  • コク
    koku
Nanori:
  • i

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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
art, technique, skill, means, trick, resources, magic
KUN:
  • すべ
    sube
ON:
  • ジュツ
    jutsu

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
yesterday, previous
ON:
  • サク
    saku

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 6
home, house, residence, our house, my husband
ON:
  • タク
    taku
Nanori:
  • ke
  • たか
    taka
  • たけ
    take
  • ya
  • やけ
    yake

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 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
bring up, grow up, raise, rear
KUN:
  • そだ.つ
    soda.tsu
  • そだ.ち
    soda.chi
  • そだ.てる
    soda.teru
  • はぐく.む
    haguku.mu
ON:
  • イク
    iku
Nanori:
  • やす
    yasu
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