Kanji list for JLPT N4

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

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 4
build
KUN:
  • た.てる
    ta.teru
  • た.て
    ta.te
  • -だ.て
    -da.te
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
  • コン
    kon
Nanori:
  • たけ
    take
  • たつ
    tatsu
  • たて
    tate

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

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:
  • o

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
employee, member, number, the one in charge
ON:
  • イン
    in
Nanori:
  • いな
    ina
  • かず
    kazu

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 4
borrow, rent
KUN:
  • か.りる
    ka.riru
ON:
  • シャク
    shaku

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

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
KUN:
  • と.く
    to.ku
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • ゼイ
    zei
Nanori:
  • さとし
    satoshi
  • とき
    toki

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
market, city, town
KUN:
  • いち
    ichi
ON:
  • shi
Nanori:
  • i
  • chi

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
KUN:
  • うてな
    utena
  • われ
    ware
  • つかさ
    tsukasa
ON:
  • ダイ
    dai
  • タイ
    tai

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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
escort, send
KUN:
  • おく.る
    oku.ru
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
ray, light
KUN:
  • ひか.る
    hika.ru
  • ひかり
    hikari
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • あき
    aki
  • あきら
    akira
  • こお
    koo
  • てる
    teru
  • ひこ
    hiko
  • mi
  • みつ
    mitsu

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
end, finish
KUN:
  • お.わる
    o.waru
  • -お.わる
    -o.waru
  • おわ.る
    owa.ru
  • お.える
    o.eru
  • つい
    tsui
  • つい.に
    tsui.ni
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • ばて
    bate

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ocean, sea, foreign, Western style
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • なだ
    nada
  • ひろ
    hiro
  • ひろし
    hiroshi
  • yo
  • 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:
  • shi

Written with 18 strokes
Taught in grade 2
weekday
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • てる
    teru

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to
KUN:
  • ひ.く
    hi.ku
  • ひ.ける
    hi.keru
ON:
  • イン
    in
Nanori:
  • いな
    ina
  • ひき
    hiki
  • ひけ
    hike
  • びき
    biki

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

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 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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
night, evening
KUN:
  • yo
  • よる
    yoru
ON:
  • ya

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
plump, thick, big around
KUN:
  • ふと.い
    futo.i
  • ふと.る
    futo.ru
ON:
  • タイ
    tai
  • ta
Nanori:
  • おお
    oo
  • たか
    taka
  • ひろ
    hiro

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
capital, 10**16
KUN:
  • みやこ
    miyako
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • ケイ
    kei
  • キン
    kin
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka

Written with 2 strokes
Taught in grade 1
power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert
KUN:
  • ちから
    chikara
ON:
  • リョク
    ryoku
  • リキ
    riki
  • リイ
    rii
Nanori:
  • じから
    jikara
  • つとむ
    tsutomu

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

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 4
by means of, because, in view of, compared with
KUN:
  • もっ.て
    mo..te
ON:
  • i
Nanori:
  • もち
    mochi

Written with 14 strokes
Taught in grade 3
silver
KUN:
  • しろがね
    shirogane
ON:
  • ギン
    gin
Nanori:
  • うん
    un
  • かな
    kana
  • かね
    kane

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

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 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
fit, suit, join, 0.1
KUN:
  • あ.う
    a.u
  • -あ.う
    -a.u
  • あ.い
    a.i
  • あい-
    ai-
  • -あ.い
    -a.i
  • -あい
    -ai
  • あ.わす
    a.wasu
  • あ.わせる
    a.waseru
  • -あ.わせる
    -a.waseru
ON:
  • ゴウ
    gou
  • ガッ
    ga
  • カッ
    ka
Nanori:
  • あう
    au
  • あん
    an
  • i
  • ka
  • こう
    kou
  • ごお
    goo
  • ni
  • ne
  • ya
  • わい
    wai

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

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 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
  • zu
  • to
Nanori:
  • かみ
    kami
  • がみ
    gami
  • ちゃん
    chan
  • つむり
    tsumuri
  • zu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
clothing, admit, obey, discharge
ON:
  • フク
    fuku
Nanori:
  • はっ
    ha
  • はつ
    hatsu
  • はら
    hara

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
polish, study of, sharpen
KUN:
  • と.ぐ
    to.gu
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

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

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance
KUN:
  • はこ.ぶ
    hako.bu
ON:
  • ウン
    un

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

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

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

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