Kanji list for JLPT N4

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

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 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 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 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 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
  • hi
  • わら
    wara

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
walk, counter for steps
KUN:
  • ある.く
    aru.ku
  • あゆ.む
    ayu.mu
ON:
  • ho
  • bu
  • fu
Nanori:
  • a
  • ゆき
    yuki
  • ゆみ
    yumi

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
KUN:
  • ya
ON:
  • オク
    oku
Nanori:
  • ta

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 2
distant, far
KUN:
  • とお.い
    too.i
ON:
  • エン
    en
  • オン
    on
Nanori:
  • o
  • おに
    oni
  • do
  • どお
    doo

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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
make, production, prepare, build
KUN:
  • つく.る
    tsuku.ru
  • つく.り
    tsuku.ri
  • -づく.り
    -zuku.ri
ON:
  • サク
    saku
  • sa
Nanori:
  • くり
    kuri
  • さか
    saka
  • さっ
    sa
  • づくり
    zukuri
  • とも
    tomo
  • なお
    nao
  • はぎ
    hagi
  • まさか
    masaka

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

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
hold, have
KUN:
  • も.つ
    mo.tsu
  • -も.ち
    -mo.chi
  • も.てる
    mo.teru
ON:
  • ji
Nanori:
  • もち
    mochi
  • もつ
    motsu

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth
KUN:
  • ことわり
    kotowari
ON:
  • ri
Nanori:
  • あや
    aya
  • おさむ
    osamu
  • さと
    sato
  • さとる
    satoru
  • ただ
    tada
  • ただし
    tadashi
  • とおる
    tooru
  • ni
  • のり
    nori
  • hi
  • まこと
    makoto
  • まさ
    masa
  • まさし
    masashi
  • まろ
    maro
  • みち
    michi
  • よし
    yoshi

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
lord, chief, master, main thing, principal
KUN:
  • ぬし
    nushi
  • おも
    omo
  • あるじ
    aruji
ON:
  • シュ
    shu
  • su
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • かず
    kazu
  • zu
  • もん
    mon

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold
KUN:
  • e
  • おも.い
    omo.i
  • おも.り
    omo.ri
  • おも.なう
    omo.nau
  • かさ.ねる
    kasa.neru
  • かさ.なる
    kasa.naru
  • おも
    omo
ON:
  • ジュウ
    juu
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • さね
    sane
  • しげ
    shige
  • しげる
    shigeru

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

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal
KUN:
  • こころ.みる
    kokoro.miru
  • ため.す
    tame.su
ON:
  • shi

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

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
open, unfold, unseal
KUN:
  • ひら.く
    hira.ku
  • ひら.き
    hira.ki
  • -びら.き
    -bira.ki
  • ひら.ける
    hira.keru
  • あ.く
    a.ku
  • あ.ける
    a.keru
ON:
  • カイ
    kai
Nanori:
  • はる
    haru
  • ka
  • ひらき
    hiraki

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ward, district
ON:
  • ku
  • オウ
    ou
  • コウ
    kou

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
death, die
KUN:
  • し.ぬ
    shi.nu
  • し.に-
    shi.ni-
ON:
  • shi

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

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

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
summer
KUN:
  • なつ
    natsu
ON:
  • ka
  • ga
  • ge

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

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

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
copy, be photographed, describe
KUN:
  • うつ.す
    utsu.su
  • うつ.る
    utsu.ru
  • うつ-
    utsu-
  • うつ.し
    utsu.shi
ON:
  • シャ
    sha
  • ジャ
    ja

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
heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61)
KUN:
  • こころ
    kokoro
  • -ごころ
    -gokoro
ON:
  • シン
    shin

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake
KUN:
  • うご.く
    ugo.ku
  • うご.かす
    ugo.kasu
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou
Nanori:
  • るぎ
    rugi

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
plains, field, rustic, civilian life
KUN:
  • no
  • の-
    no-
ON:
  • ya
  • ショ
    sho
Nanori:
  • ずけ
    zuke
  • つけ
    tsuke
  • nu

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
plot, plan, scheme, measure
KUN:
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
  • はか.らう
    haka.rau
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
Nanori:
  • e
  • かず
    kazu
  • ke

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

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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
reflect, reflection, projection
KUN:
  • うつ.る
    utsu.ru
  • うつ.す
    utsu.su
  • は.える
    ha.eru
  • -ば.え
    -ba.e
ON:
  • エイ
    ei
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • e
  • てる
    teru

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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
attend, doing, official, serve
KUN:
  • つか.える
    tsuka.eru
ON:
  • shi
  • ji

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 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
  • e

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 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

Written with 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
rouse, wake up, get up
KUN:
  • お.きる
    o.kiru
  • お.こる
    o.koru
  • お.こす
    o.kosu
  • おこ.す
    oko.su
  • た.つ
    ta.tsu
ON:
  • ki
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