Kanji list for JLPT N3

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

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 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 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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
negate, no, noes, refuse, decline, deny
KUN:
  • いな
    ina
  • いや
    iya
ON:
  • hi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in Junior high
embrace, hug, hold in arms
KUN:
  • だ.く
    da.ku
  • いだ.く
    ida.ku
  • かか.える
    kaka.eru
ON:
  • ホウ
    hou
Nanori:
  • たば
    taba

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
sutra, longitude, pass thru, expire, warp
KUN:
  • へ.る
    he.ru
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
  • たていと
    tateito
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
  • のり
    nori
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • キン
    kin
Nanori:
  • つね
    tsune
  • のぶ
    nobu

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

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
strike, hit, knock, pound, dozen
KUN:
  • う.つ
    u.tsu
  • う.ち-
    u.chi-
  • ぶ.つ
    bu.tsu
ON:
  • da
  • ダース
    daasu
Nanori:
  • うち
    uchi

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
KUN:
  • はな.す
    hana.su
  • -っぱな.し
    -ppana.shi
  • はな.つ
    hana.tsu
  • はな.れる
    hana.reru
  • こ.く
    ko.ku
  • ほう.る
    hou.ru
ON:
  • ホウ
    hou
Nanori:
  • はなれ
    hanare

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention
ON:
  • ネン
    nen

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 16 strokes
Taught in Junior high
trust, request
KUN:
  • たの.む
    tano.mu
  • たの.もしい
    tano.moshii
  • たよ.る
    tayo.ru
ON:
  • ライ
    rai
Nanori:
  • よち
    yochi
  • より
    yori

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
assurance, firm, tight, hard, solid, confirm, clear, evident
KUN:
  • たし.か
    tashi.ka
  • たし.かめる
    tashi.kameru
ON:
  • カク
    kaku
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
ancestor, pioneer, founder
ON:
  • so
Nanori:
  • i

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
ON:
  • フク
    fuku
Nanori:
  • とし
    toshi
  • とみ
    tomi
  • fu
  • ふき
    fuki
  • ふっ
    fu
  • ぼく
    boku
  • よし
    yoshi

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
decide, fix, agree upon, appoint
KUN:
  • き.める
    ki.meru
  • -ぎ.め
    -gi.me
  • き.まる
    ki.maru
  • さ.く
    sa.ku
ON:
  • ケツ
    ketsu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
quandary, become distressed, annoyed
KUN:
  • こま.る
    koma.ru
ON:
  • コン
    kon

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

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 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 3
victory, win, prevail, excel
KUN:
  • か.つ
    ka.tsu
  • -が.ち
    -ga.chi
  • まさ.る
    masa.ru
  • すぐ.れる
    sugu.reru
  • かつ
    katsu
ON:
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • かち
    kachi
  • to
  • よし
    yoshi

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 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 7 strokes
Taught in Junior high
re-, return, revert, resume, restore, go backwards
KUN:
  • もど.す
    modo.su
  • もど.る
    modo.ru
ON:
  • レイ
    rei

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
task, duties
KUN:
  • つと.める
    tsuto.meru
ON:
  • mu
Nanori:
  • つかさ
    tsukasa
  • mi

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac
KUN:
  • いま.だ
    ima.da
  • ま.だ
    ma.da
  • ひつじ
    hitsuji
ON:
  • mi
  • bi

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue, quell, govt, cure, heal, rule, conserve
KUN:
  • おさ.める
    osa.meru
  • おさ.まる
    osa.maru
  • なお.る
    nao.ru
  • なお.す
    nao.su
ON:
  • ji
  • chi
Nanori:
  • shi
  • ji
  • はり
    hari
  • はる
    haru
  • みち
    michi

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 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 12 strokes
Taught in Junior high
transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate
KUN:
  • わた.る
    wata.ru
  • -わた.る
    -wata.ru
  • わた.す
    wata.su
ON:
  • to
Nanori:
  • o
  • たり
    tari
  • わたな
    watana
  • わたら
    watara
  • わたり
    watari

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

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 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 4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
king, rule, magnate
ON:
  • オウ
    ou
  • -ノウ
    -nou
Nanori:
  • おお
    oo
  • おおきみ
    ookimi
  • wa

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
ON:
  • ヤク
    yaku
  • エキ
    eki
Nanori:
  • ちゃく
    chaku

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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
take, fetch, take up
KUN:
  • と.る
    to.ru
  • と.り
    to.ri
  • と.り-
    to.ri-
  • とり
    tori
  • -ど.り
    -do.ri
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • どる
    doru

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
once upon a time, antiquity, old times
KUN:
  • むかし
    mukashi
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
  • シャク
    shaku

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
shame, dishonor
KUN:
  • は.じる
    ha.jiru
  • はじ
    haji
  • は.じらう
    ha.jirau
  • は.ずかしい
    ha.zukashii
ON:
  • chi
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