Kanji list for JLPT N3

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Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
engrave, cut fine, chop, hash, mince, time, carving
KUN:
  • きざ.む
    kiza.mu
  • きざ.み
    kiza.mi
ON:
  • コク
    koku

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 5
status quo, conditions, circumstances, form, appearance
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou

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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
faith, truth, fidelity, trust
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • shi
  • しが
    shiga
  • しな
    shina
  • しの
    shino
  • しぶ
    shibu
  • とき
    toki
  • のび
    nobi
  • のぶ
    nobu
  • まこと
    makoto

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 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 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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
determine, fix, establish, decide
KUN:
  • さだ.める
    sada.meru
  • さだ.まる
    sada.maru
  • さだ.か
    sada.ka
ON:
  • テイ
    tei
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • さた
    sata

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
inside, within, between, among, house, home
KUN:
  • うち
    uchi
ON:
  • ナイ
    nai
  • ダイ
    dai
Nanori:
  • いと
    ito
  • ただ
    tada
  • chi
  • のち
    nochi

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 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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 5
suitable, occasional, rare, qualified, capable
KUN:
  • かな.う
    kana.u
ON:
  • テキ
    teki

Written with 17 strokes
Taught in grade 6
tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness
KUN:
  • やさ.しい
    yasa.shii
  • すぐ.れる
    sugu.reru
  • まさ.る
    masa.ru
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • u
Nanori:
  • yu
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
slow, late, back, later
KUN:
  • おく.れる
    oku.reru
  • おく.らす
    oku.rasu
  • おそ.い
    oso.i
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • ji

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
counter for cupfuls, wine glass, glass, toast
KUN:
  • さかずき
    sakazuki
ON:
  • ハイ
    hai

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
clear up
KUN:
  • は.れる
    ha.reru
  • は.れ
    ha.re
  • は.れ-
    ha.re-
  • -ば.れ
    -ba.re
  • は.らす
    ha.rasu
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
Nanori:
  • はる
    haru
  • はれ
    hare

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
take along, lead, join, connect, party, gang, clique
KUN:
  • つら.なる
    tsura.naru
  • つら.ねる
    tsura.neru
  • つ.れる
    tsu.reru
  • -づ.れ
    -zu.re
ON:
  • レン
    ren
Nanori:
  • ずれ
    zure
  • つれ
    tsure
  • むらじ
    muraji
  • re

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
KUN:
  • な.る
    na.ru
  • な.す
    na.su
  • -な.す
    -na.su
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ジョウ
    jou
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki
  • あきら
    akira
  • しげ
    shige
  • そん
    son
  • たえ
    tae
  • なお
    nao
  • なり
    nari
  • なる
    naru
  • のり
    nori
  • ひら
    hira
  • まさ
    masa
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ri

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

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 6
authority, power, rights
KUN:
  • おもり
    omori
  • かり
    kari
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
  • ゴン
    gon

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
hit, right, appropriate, himself
KUN:
  • あ.たる
    a.taru
  • あ.たり
    a.tari
  • あ.てる
    a.teru
  • あ.て
    a.te
  • まさ.に
    masa.ni
  • まさ.にべし
    masa.nibeshi
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
Nanori:
  • たい
    tai

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 6
nightfall, night
ON:
  • バン
    ban

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 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 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 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 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 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
admirable, greatness, remarkable, conceited, famous, excellent
KUN:
  • えら.い
    era.i
ON:
  • i
Nanori:
  • ひで
    hide

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

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 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 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 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
he, that, the
KUN:
  • かれ
    kare
  • かの
    kano
  • か.の
    ka.no
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • その
    sono

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
old man, old age, grow old
KUN:
  • お.いる
    o.iru
  • ふ.ける
    fu.keru
ON:
  • ロウ
    rou
Nanori:
  • えび
    ebi
  • おい
    oi
  • bi

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

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 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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