Kanji list for JLPT N4

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

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
autumn
KUN:
  • あき
    aki
  • とき
    toki
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • あい
    ai

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 1
rice field, rice paddy
KUN:
  • ta
ON:
  • デン
    den
Nanori:
  • いなか
    inaka
  • おか
    oka
  • たん
    tan
  • de
  • とう
    tou
  • ya

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
strong
KUN:
  • つよ.い
    tsuyo.i
  • つよ.まる
    tsuyo.maru
  • つよ.める
    tsuyo.meru
  • し.いる
    shi.iru
  • こわ.い
    kowa.i
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
  • ゴウ
    gou
Nanori:
  • すね
    sune

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
tea
ON:
  • チャ
    cha
  • sa
Nanori:
  • ちや
    chiya

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
daytime, noon
KUN:
  • ひる
    hiru
ON:
  • チュウ
    chuu

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 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
learn
KUN:
  • なら.う
    nara.u
  • なら.い
    nara.i
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
  • ジュ
    ju

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

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

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
bright, light
KUN:
  • あ.かり
    a.kari
  • あか.るい
    aka.rui
  • あか.るむ
    aka.rumu
  • あか.らむ
    aka.ramu
  • あき.らか
    aki.raka
  • あ.ける
    a.keru
  • -あ.け
    -a.ke
  • あ.く
    a.ku
  • あ.くる
    a.kuru
  • あ.かす
    a.kasu
ON:
  • メイ
    mei
  • ミョウ
    myou
  • ミン
    min
Nanori:
  • あきら
    akira
  • あけ
    ake
  • あす
    asu
  • きら
    kira
  • ke
  • さや
    saya
  • さやか
    sayaka
  • とし
    toshi
  • はる
    haru
  • mi
  • me

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

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
run
KUN:
  • はし.る
    hashi.ru
ON:
  • ソウ
    sou
Nanori:
  • はしり
    hashiri

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 1
grove, forest
KUN:
  • はやし
    hayashi
ON:
  • リン
    rin
Nanori:
  • shi

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

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
bird, chicken
KUN:
  • とり
    tori
ON:
  • チョウ
    chou
Nanori:
  • ka
  • to
  • とっ
    to

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

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

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

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
place, extent
KUN:
  • ところ
    tokoro
  • -ところ
    -tokoro
  • どころ
    dokoro
  • とこ
    toko
ON:
  • ショ
    sho
Nanori:
  • se

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 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 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

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

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
true, reality, Buddhist sect
KUN:
  • 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
  • mo

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

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 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 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 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
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