Kanji list for JLPT N4

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題
Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 3
topic, subject
ON:
  • ダイ
    dai

肉
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
meat
KUN:
  • しし
    shishi
ON:
  • ニク
    niku

町
Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 1
town, village, block, street
KUN:
  • まち
    machi
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou

顔
Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 2
face, expression
KUN:
  • かお
    kao
ON:
  • ガン
    gan

妹
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
younger sister
KUN:
  • いもうと
    imouto
ON:
  • マイ
    mai
Nanori:
  • す
    su
  • せ
    se
  • も
    mo

便
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
convenience, facility, excrement, feces, letter, chance
KUN:
  • たよ.り
    tayo.ri
ON:
  • ベン
    ben
  • ビン
    bin

漢
Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Sino-, China
ON:
  • カン
    kan
Nanori:
  • はん
    han

薬
Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 3
medicine, chemical, enamel, gunpowder, benefit
KUN:
  • くすり
    kusuri
ON:
  • ヤク
    yaku
Nanori:
  • み
    mi

不
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4
negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
ON:
  • フ
    fu
  • ブ
    bu

院
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school
ON:
  • イン
    in

住
Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
dwell, reside, live, inhabit
KUN:
  • す.む
    su.mu
  • す.まう
    su.mau
  • -ず.まい
    -zu.mai
ON:
  • ジュウ
    juu
  • ヂュウ
    juu
  • チュウ
    chuu
Nanori:
  • し
    shi
  • じゅ
    ju
  • すみ
    sumi

通
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc.
KUN:
  • とお.る
    too.ru
  • とお.り
    too.ri
  • -とお.り
    -too.ri
  • -どお.り
    -doo.ri
  • とお.す
    too.su
  • とお.し
    too.shi
  • -どお.し
    -doo.shi
  • かよ.う
    kayo.u
ON:
  • ツウ
    tsuu
  • ツ
    tsu
Nanori:
  • とん
    ton
  • どうし
    doushi
  • どおり
    doori
  • みち
    michi

進
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
advance, proceed, progress, promote
KUN:
  • すす.む
    susu.mu
  • すす.める
    susu.meru
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • のぶ
    nobu

答
Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
solution, answer
KUN:
  • こた.える
    kota.eru
  • こた.え
    kota.e
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
Nanori:
  • どう
    dou

特
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
special
ON:
  • トク
    toku

回
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
-times, round, game, revolve, counter for occurrences
KUN:
  • まわ.る
    mawa.ru
  • -まわ.る
    -mawa.ru
  • -まわ.り
    -mawa.ri
  • まわ.す
    mawa.su
  • -まわ.す
    -mawa.su
  • まわ.し-
    mawa.shi-
  • -まわ.し
    -mawa.shi
  • もとお.る
    motoo.ru
  • か.える
    ka.eru
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
  • エ
    e

意
Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking
ON:
  • イ
    i
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto
  • よし
    yoshi

事
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly
KUN:
  • こと
    koto
  • つか.う
    tsuka.u
  • つか.える
    tsuka.eru
ON:
  • ジ
    ji
  • ズ
    zu
Nanori:
  • ろ
    ro

注
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
KUN:
  • そそ.ぐ
    soso.gu
  • さ.す
    sa.su
  • つ.ぐ
    tsu.gu
ON:
  • チュウ
    chuu

声
Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
voice
KUN:
  • こえ
    koe
  • こわ-
    kowa-
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou

頭
Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 2
head, counter for large animals
KUN:
  • あたま
    atama
  • かしら
    kashira
  • -がしら
    -gashira
  • かぶり
    kaburi
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
  • ズ
    zu
  • ト
    to
Nanori:
  • かみ
    kami
  • がみ
    gami
  • ちゃん
    chan
  • つむり
    tsumuri
  • づ
    zu

真
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
true, reality, Buddhist sect
KUN:
  • ま
    ma
  • ま-
    ma-
  • まこと
    makoto
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • さな
    sana
  • さね
    sane
  • ただ
    tada
  • ただし
    tadashi
  • なお
    nao
  • のり
    nori
  • まあ
    maa
  • まこ
    mako
  • まさ
    masa
  • まっ
    ma
  • まど
    mado
  • まな
    mana
  • まゆ
    mayu
  • みち
    michi
  • も
    mo

森
Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 1
forest, woods
KUN:
  • もり
    mori
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto

心
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
KUN:
  • こころ
    kokoro
  • -ごころ
    -gokoro
ON:
  • シン
    shin

同
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
same, agree, equal
KUN:
  • おな.じ
    ona.ji
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou

世
Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
generation, world, society, public
KUN:
  • よ
    yo
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • セ
    se
  • ソウ
    sou
Nanori:
  • とし
    toshi
  • ゆ
    yu
  • ゆき
    yuki

場
Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
location, place
KUN:
  • ば
    ba
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
  • チョウ
    chou

教
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
teach, faith, doctrine
KUN:
  • おし.える
    oshi.eru
  • おそ.わる
    oso.waru
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori
  • ひさ
    hisa

家
Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
KUN:
  • いえ
    ie
  • や
    ya
  • うち
    uchi
ON:
  • カ
    ka
  • ケ
    ke
Nanori:
  • あり
    ari
  • え
    e
  • く
    ku
  • つか
    tsuka
  • べ
    be

族
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
tribe, family
ON:
  • ゾク
    zoku
Nanori:
  • つぎ
    tsugi

春
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
springtime, spring (season)
KUN:
  • はる
    haru
ON:
  • シュン
    shun
Nanori:
  • あずま
    azuma
  • かす
    kasu
  • すの
    suno
  • ひ
    hi
  • わら
    wara

堂
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 5
public chamber, hall
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou

産
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
products, bear, give birth, yield, childbirth, native, property
KUN:
  • う.む
    u.mu
  • う.まれる
    u.mareru
  • うぶ-
    ubu-
  • む.す
    mu.su
ON:
  • サン
    san
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto

池
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
KUN:
  • いけ
    ike
ON:
  • チ
    chi

売
Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
sell
KUN:
  • う.る
    u.ru
  • う.れる
    u.reru
ON:
  • バイ
    bai
Nanori:
  • うり
    uri
  • うる
    uru
  • め
    me

風
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
wind, air, style, manner
KUN:
  • かぜ
    kaze
  • かざ-
    kaza-
ON:
  • フウ
    fuu
  • フ
    fu
Nanori:
  • い
    i
  • え
    e

赤
Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 1
red
KUN:
  • あか
    aka
  • あか-
    aka-
  • あか.い
    aka.i
  • あか.らむ
    aka.ramu
  • あか.らめる
    aka.rameru
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
  • シャク
    shaku
Nanori:
  • あ
    a
  • あこ
    ako
  • あま
    ama

去
Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
KUN:
  • さ.る
    sa.ru
  • -さ.る
    -sa.ru
ON:
  • キョ
    kyo
  • コ
    ko
Nanori:
  • い
    i

菜
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 4
vegetable, side dish, greens
KUN:
  • な
    na
ON:
  • サイ
    sai
Nanori:
  • よう
    you

用
Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
utilize, business, service, use, employ
KUN:
  • もち.いる
    mochi.iru
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • たから
    takara

元
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
beginning, former time, origin
KUN:
  • もと
    moto
ON:
  • ゲン
    gen
  • ガン
    gan
Nanori:
  • ちか
    chika
  • はじめ
    hajime
  • はる
    haru
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • よし
    yoshi

使
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause
KUN:
  • つか.う
    tsuka.u
  • つか.い
    tsuka.i
  • -つか.い
    -tsuka.i
  • -づか.い
    -zuka.i
ON:
  • シ
    shi

青
Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 1
blue, green
KUN:
  • あお
    ao
  • あお-
    ao-
  • あお.い
    ao.i
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • お
    o

軽
Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
lightly, trifling, unimportant
KUN:
  • かる.い
    karu.i
  • かろ.やか
    karo.yaka
  • かろ.んじる
    karo.njiru
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • キン
    kin

習
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
learn
KUN:
  • なら.う
    nara.u
  • なら.い
    nara.i
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
  • ジュ
    ju

好
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 4
fond, pleasing, like something
KUN:
  • この.む
    kono.mu
  • す.く
    su.ku
  • よ.い
    yo.i
  • い.い
    i.i
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • こ
    ko
  • たか
    taka
  • とし
    toshi
  • よし
    yoshi

海
Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
sea, ocean
KUN:
  • うみ
    umi
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
Nanori:
  • あ
    a
  • あま
    ama
  • うな
    una
  • うん
    un
  • え
    e
  • か
    ka
  • た
    ta
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • ひろし
    hiroshi
  • ぶ
    bu
  • まち
    machi
  • まま
    mama
  • み
    mi
  • め
    me
  • わたる
    wataru

市
Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
market, city, town
KUN:
  • いち
    ichi
ON:
  • シ
    shi
Nanori:
  • い
    i
  • ち
    chi

黒
Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
black
KUN:
  • くろ
    kuro
  • くろ.ずむ
    kuro.zumu
  • くろ.い
    kuro.i
ON:
  • コク
    koku

有
Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
KUN:
  • あ.る
    a.ru
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • ウ
    u
Nanori:
  • あ
    a
  • あら
    ara
  • あり
    ari
  • ある
    aru
  • くに
    kuni
  • なお
    nao
  • ゆ
    yu
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