Kanji list for JLPT N4

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Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
body, substance, object, reality, counter for images
KUN:
  • からだ
    karada
  • かたち
    katachi
ON:
  • タイ
    tai
  • テイ
    tei
Nanori:
  • なり
    nari

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

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 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
goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses
KUN:
  • しな
    shina
ON:
  • ヒン
    hin
  • ホン
    hon

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
wash, inquire into, probe
KUN:
  • あら.う
    ara.u
ON:
  • セン
    sen
Nanori:
  • あらい
    arai
  • らい
    rai

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 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 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
sell
KUN:
  • う.る
    u.ru
  • う.れる
    u.reru
ON:
  • バイ
    bai
Nanori:
  • うり
    uri
  • うる
    uru
  • me

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 4
work, (kokuji)
KUN:
  • はたら.く
    hatara.ku
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou

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 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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
weak, frail
KUN:
  • よわ.い
    yowa.i
  • よわ.る
    yowa.ru
  • よわ.まる
    yowa.maru
  • よわ.める
    yowa.meru
ON:
  • ジャク
    jaku

Written with 15 strokes
Taught in grade 5
substance, quality, matter, temperament
KUN:
  • たち
    tachi
  • ただ.す
    tada.su
  • もと
    moto
  • わりふ
    warifu
ON:
  • シツ
    shitsu
  • シチ
    shichi
  • chi

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 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 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
  • tsu
Nanori:
  • とん
    ton
  • どうし
    doushi
  • どおり
    doori
  • みち
    michi

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:
  • ji
  • zu
Nanori:
  • ro

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 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
oneself
KUN:
  • みずか.ら
    mizuka.ra
  • おの.ずから
    ono.zukara
  • おの.ずと
    ono.zuto
ON:
  • ji
  • shi
Nanori:
  • より
    yori

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

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

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 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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
flavor, taste
KUN:
  • あじ
    aji
  • あじ.わう
    aji.wau
ON:
  • mi

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing
KUN:
  • き.る
    ki.ru
  • -ぎ
    -gi
  • き.せる
    ki.seru
  • -き.せ
    -ki.se
  • つ.く
    tsu.ku
  • つ.ける
    tsu.keru
ON:
  • チャク
    chaku
  • ジャク
    jaku

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
KUN:
  • の.る
    no.ru
  • -の.り
    -no.ri
  • の.せる
    no.seru
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

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

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

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:
  • a
  • あこ
    ako
  • あま
    ama

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 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 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 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

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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
metropolis, capital, all, everything
KUN:
  • みやこ
    miyako
ON:
  • to
  • tsu
Nanori:
  • くに
    kuni
  • zu
  • chi
  • づめ
    zume
  • みや
    miya

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 2
black
KUN:
  • くろ
    kuro
  • くろ.ずむ
    kuro.zumu
  • くろ.い
    kuro.i
ON:
  • コク
    koku

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
meal, boiled rice
KUN:
  • めし
    meshi
ON:
  • ハン
    han
Nanori:
  • i
  • いい
    ii
  • いり
    iri
  • e

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
gate, counter for cannons
KUN:
  • かど
    kado
  • to
ON:
  • モン
    mon
Nanori:
  • じょう
    jou
  • mo
  • to
  • ゆき
    yuki

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 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar
KUN:
  • むろ
    muro
ON:
  • シツ
    shitsu

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

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
ill, sick
KUN:
  • や.む
    ya.mu
  • -や.み
    -ya.mi
  • やまい
    yamai
ON:
  • ビョウ
    byou
  • ヘイ
    hei
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