Kanji list for JLPT N4

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

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 2
think
KUN:
  • おも.う
    omo.u
  • おもえら.く
    omoera.ku
  • おぼ.す
    obo.su
ON:
  • shi

Written with 13 strokes
Taught in grade 3
business, vocation, arts, performance
KUN:
  • わざ
    waza
ON:
  • ギョウ
    gyou
  • ゴウ
    gou
Nanori:
  • なり
    nari
  • のぶ
    nobu

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

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 2
brush-stroke, picture
KUN:
  • えが.く
    ega.ku
  • かく.する
    kaku.suru
  • かぎ.る
    kagi.ru
  • はかりごと
    hakarigoto
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • ga
  • カク
    kaku
  • e
  • カイ
    kai

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

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

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

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 10 strokes
Taught in grade 3
exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent
KUN:
  • つと.める
    tsuto.meru
ON:
  • ベン
    ben
Nanori:
  • ひこ
    hiko
  • やつ
    yatsu

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 8 strokes
Taught in grade 4
England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx
KUN:
  • はなぶさ
    hanabusa
ON:
  • エイ
    ei
Nanori:
  • a
  • あい
    ai
  • e
  • すぐる
    suguru
  • はな
    hana
  • hi
  • ひで
    hide
  • よし
    yoshi
  • ra

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 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 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 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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 5
lend
KUN:
  • か.す
    ka.su
  • か.し-
    ka.shi-
  • かし-
    kashi-
ON:
  • タイ
    tai

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

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

Written with 6 strokes
Taught in grade 3
possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx
KUN:
  • あ.る
    a.ru
ON:
  • ユウ
    yuu
  • u
Nanori:
  • a
  • あら
    ara
  • あり
    ari
  • ある
    aru
  • くに
    kuni
  • なお
    nao
  • yu

Written with 8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
someone, person
KUN:
  • もの
    mono
ON:
  • シャ
    sha

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

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 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 4
borrow, rent
KUN:
  • か.りる
    ka.riru
ON:
  • シャク
    shaku

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
elder brother, big brother
KUN:
  • あに
    ani
ON:
  • ケイ
    kei
  • キョウ
    kyou
Nanori:
  • e
  • se
  • よし
    yoshi

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

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 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
cut, cutoff, be sharp
KUN:
  • き.る
    ki.ru
  • -き.る
    -ki.ru
  • き.り
    ki.ri
  • -き.り
    -ki.ri
  • -ぎ.り
    -gi.ri
  • き.れる
    ki.reru
  • -き.れる
    -ki.reru
  • き.れ
    ki.re
  • -き.れ
    -ki.re
  • -ぎ.れ
    -gi.re
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • サイ
    sai
Nanori:
  • きつ
    kitsu
  • きり
    kiri
  • ぎり
    giri

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

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
darkness, disappear, shade, informal, grow dark, be blinded
KUN:
  • くら.い
    kura.i
  • くら.む
    kura.mu
  • くれ.る
    kure.ru
ON:
  • アン
    an

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce
KUN:
  • さ.る
    sa.ru
  • -さ.る
    -sa.ru
ON:
  • キョ
    kyo
  • ko
Nanori:
  • i

Written with 5 strokes
Taught in grade 2
winter
KUN:
  • ふゆ
    fuyu
ON:
  • トウ
    tou

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

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
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