Kanji list for JLPT N3

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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 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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in Junior high
floating, float, rise to surface
KUN:
  • う.く
    u.ku
  • う.かれる
    u.kareru
  • う.かぶ
    u.kabu
  • う.かべる
    u.kaberu
ON:
  • fu
Nanori:
  • うき
    uki

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
toil, diligent, as much as possible
KUN:
  • つと.める
    tsuto.meru
ON:
  • do

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 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 2
mingle, mixing, association, coming & going
KUN:
  • まじ.わる
    maji.waru
  • まじ.える
    maji.eru
  • ま.じる
    ma.jiru
  • まじ.る
    maji.ru
  • ま.ざる
    ma.zaru
  • ま.ぜる
    ma.zeru
  • -か.う
    -ka.u
  • か.わす
    ka.wasu
  • かわ.す
    kawa.su
  • こもごも
    komogomo
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • かた
    kata

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 6
settle (debt, etc.), relieve (burden), finish, come to an end, excusable, need not
KUN:
  • す.む
    su.mu
  • -ず.み
    -zu.mi
  • -ずみ
    -zumi
  • す.まない
    su.manai
  • す.ます
    su.masu
  • -す.ます
    -su.masu
  • すく.う
    suku.u
  • な.す
    na.su
  • わたし
    watashi
  • わた.る
    wata.ru
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
  • セイ
    sei
Nanori:
  • すむ
    sumu
  • なり
    nari
  • わたる
    wataru

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

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
poverty, poor
KUN:
  • まず.しい
    mazu.shii
ON:
  • ヒン
    hin
  • ビン
    bin

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in Junior high
steal, rob, pilfer
KUN:
  • ぬす.む
    nusu.mu
  • ぬす.み
    nusu.mi
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 6
exclude, division (x/3), remove, abolish, cancel, except
KUN:
  • のぞ.く
    nozo.ku
  • -よ.け
    -yo.ke
ON:
  • ジョ
    jo
  • ji

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

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 5
branch, support, sustain, branch radical (no. 65)
KUN:
  • ささ.える
    sasa.eru
  • つか.える
    tsuka.eru
  • か.う
    ka.u
ON:
  • shi

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss
KUN:
  • うしな.う
    ushina.u
  • う.せる
    u.seru
ON:
  • シツ
    shitsu

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
rank, grade, throne, crown, about, some
KUN:
  • くらい
    kurai
  • ぐらい
    gurai
ON:
  • i
Nanori:
  • ぞき
    zoki

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 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 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
fly, skip (pages), scatter
KUN:
  • と.ぶ
    to.bu
  • と.ばす
    to.basu
  • -と.ばす
    -to.basu
ON:
  • hi
Nanori:
  • あす
    asu
  • とび
    tobi

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

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
present, existing, actual
KUN:
  • あらわ.れる
    arawa.reru
  • あらわ.す
    arawa.su
  • うつつ
    utsutsu
  • うつ.つ
    utsu.tsu
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • きら
    kira

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
feelings, emotion, passion, sympathy, circumstances, facts
KUN:
  • なさ.け
    nasa.ke
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
  • セイ
    sei

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 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 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 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 3
ball, sphere
KUN:
  • たま
    tama
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
Nanori:
  • ku

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 6
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
KUN:
  • わか.い
    waka.i
  • わか-
    waka-
  • も.しくわ
    mo.shikuwa
  • も.し
    mo.shi
  • も.しくは
    mo.shikuha
  • ごと.し
    goto.shi
ON:
  • ジャク
    jaku
  • ニャク
    nyaku
  • ニャ
    nya
Nanori:
  • わく
    waku
  • わこ
    wako

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

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

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
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