Kanji list for JLPT N4

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Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
thing, object, matter
KUN:
  • もの
    mono
  • もの-
    mono-
ON:
  • ブツ
    butsu
  • モツ
    motsu

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
question, ask, problem
KUN:
  • と.う
    to.u
  • と.い
    to.i
  • とん
    ton
ON:
  • モン
    mon
Nanori:
  • はる
    haru

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
commence, begin
KUN:
  • はじ.める
    haji.meru
  • -はじ.める
    -haji.meru
  • はじ.まる
    haji.maru
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • もと
    moto

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea
KUN:
  • あさ
    asa
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • a
  • あそ
    aso
  • ささ
    sasa
  • ちか
    chika
  • とも
    tomo

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 3
building, mansion, large building, palace
KUN:
  • やかた
    yakata
  • たて
    tate
ON:
  • カン
    kan
Nanori:
  • たち
    tachi

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:
  • ko
  • たか
    taka
  • とし
    toshi
  • よし
    yoshi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
wash, inquire into, probe
KUN:
  • あら.う
    ara.u
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • あらい
    arai
  • らい
    rai

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
color
KUN:
  • いろ
    iro
ON:
  • ショク
    shoku
  • シキ
    shiki
Nanori:
  • しか
    shika
  • しこ
    shiko

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

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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
paper
KUN:
  • かみ
    kami
ON:
  • shi

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
KUN:
  • ふみ
    fumi
  • あや
    aya
ON:
  • ブン
    bun
  • モン
    mon
Nanori:
  • かざり
    kazari
  • fu
  • mo

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 1
evening
KUN:
  • ゆう
    yuu
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
Nanori:
  • yu

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

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 2
song, sing
KUN:
  • うた
    uta
  • うた.う
    uta.u
ON:
  • ka

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in
KUN:
  • かえ.る
    kae.ru
  • かえ.す
    kae.su
  • おく.る
    oku.ru
  • とつ.ぐ
    totsu.gu
ON:
  • ki

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
research, study
KUN:
  • きわ.める
    kiwa.meru
ON:
  • キュウ
    kyuu
  • ku
Nanori:
  • きゅ
    kyu

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious
KUN:
  • e
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • zu
  • to
Nanori:
  • zu

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
prefecture
KUN:
  • か.ける
    ka.keru
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
Nanori:
  • あがた
    agata
  • がた
    gata

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
sultry, hot, summer heat
KUN:
  • あつ.い
    atsu.i
ON:
  • ショ
    sho

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
wide, broad, spacious
KUN:
  • ひろ.い
    hiro.i
  • ひろ.まる
    hiro.maru
  • ひろ.める
    hiro.meru
  • ひろ.がる
    hiro.garu
  • ひろ.げる
    hiro.geru
ON:
  • コウ
    kou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 1
sound, noise
KUN:
  • おと
    oto
  • ne
ON:
  • オン
    on
  • イン
    in
  • -ノン
    -non
Nanori:
  • o
  • to

Written with 16 strokes
Taught in grade 2
parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards)
KUN:
  • おや
    oya
  • おや-
    oya-
  • した.しい
    shita.shii
  • した.しむ
    shita.shimu
ON:
  • シン
    shin
Nanori:
  • gi
  • ちか
    chika
  • のり
    nori

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock
KUN:
  • あつ.まる
    atsu.maru
  • あつ.める
    atsu.meru
  • つど.う
    tsudo.u
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • あつまり
    atsumari
  • zu

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
lower, short, humble
KUN:
  • ひく.い
    hiku.i
  • ひく.める
    hiku.meru
  • ひく.まる
    hiku.maru
ON:
  • テイ
    tei

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:
  • shi
  • じゅ
    ju
  • すみ
    sumi

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 6
private, I, me
KUN:
  • わたくし
    watakushi
  • わたし
    watashi
ON:
  • shi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
neck, counter for songs and poems
KUN:
  • くび
    kubi
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
Nanori:
  • おびと
    obito
  • こべ
    kobe
  • su

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

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
younger brother, faithful service to elders
KUN:
  • おとうと
    otouto
ON:
  • テイ
    tei
  • ダイ
    dai
  • de
Nanori:
  • te

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 4
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
KUN:
  • わか.れる
    waka.reru
  • わ.ける
    wa.keru
ON:
  • ベツ
    betsu
Nanori:
  • べっ
    be

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

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
cold
KUN:
  • さむ.い
    samu.i
ON:
  • カン
    kan
Nanori:
  • sa
  • さん
    san

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
know, wisdom
KUN:
  • し.る
    shi.ru
  • し.らせる
    shi.raseru
ON:
  • chi
Nanori:
  • さと
    sato
  • さとる
    satoru
  • しり
    shiri
  • しれ
    shire
  • とも
    tomo
  • のり
    nori

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 2
music, comfort, ease
KUN:
  • たの.しい
    tano.shii
  • たの.しむ
    tano.shimu
  • この.む
    kono.mu
ON:
  • ガク
    gaku
  • ラク
    raku
  • ゴウ
    gou
Nanori:
  • sa
  • ta
  • やす
    yasu
  • ra

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
ground, earth
ON:
  • chi
  • ji
Nanori:
  • どま
    doma

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 1
village, town
KUN:
  • むら
    mura
ON:
  • ソン
    son
Nanori:
  • e
  • むた
    muta
  • ra

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
world, boundary
ON:
  • カイ
    kai

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
KUN:
  • か.わる
    ka.waru
  • かわ.る
    kawa.ru
  • かわ.り
    kawa.ri
  • か.わり
    ka.wari
  • -がわ.り
    -gawa.ri
  • -が.わり
    -ga.wari
  • か.える
    ka.eru
  • yo
  • しろ
    shiro
ON:
  • ダイ
    dai
  • タイ
    tai
Nanori:
  • su

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
KUN:
  • わる.い
    waru.i
  • わる-
    waru-
  • あ.し
    a.shi
  • にく.い
    niku.i
  • -にく.い
    -niku.i
  • ああ
    aa
  • いずくに
    izukuni
  • いずくんぞ
    izukunzo
  • にく.む
    niku.mu
ON:
  • アク
    aku
  • o

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots
KUN:
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
  • あば.く
    aba.ku
  • おこ.る
    oko.ru
  • つか.わす
    tsuka.wasu
  • はな.つ
    hana.tsu
ON:
  • ハツ
    hatsu
  • ホツ
    hotsu
Nanori:
  • ba
  • wa

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 1
early, fast
KUN:
  • はや.い
    haya.i
  • はや
    haya
  • はや-
    haya-
  • はや.まる
    haya.maru
  • はや.める
    haya.meru
  • さ-
    sa-
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
  • サッ
    sa
Nanori:
  • さか
    saka
  • さわ
    sawa
  • so
  • wa

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 1
character, letter, word, section of village
KUN:
  • あざ
    aza
  • あざな
    azana
  • -な
    -na
ON:
  • ji
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