Kanji list for JLPT N4

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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 5 strokes
Taught in grade 1
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
KUN:
  • ただ.しい
    tada.shii
  • ただ.す
    tada.su
  • まさ
    masa
  • まさ.に
    masa.ni
ON:
  • セイ
    sei
  • ショウ
    shou
Nanori:
  • おお
    oo
  • くに
    kuni
  • ma
  • まさし
    masashi
  • ただし
    tadashi

Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
cow
KUN:
  • うし
    ushi
ON:
  • ギュウ
    gyuu
Nanori:
  • うじ
    uji
  • go

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 3 strokes
Taught in grade 2
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
  • ku
  • gu
Nanori:
  • もく
    moku

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
consider, think over
KUN:
  • かんが.える
    kanga.eru
  • かんが.え
    kanga.e
ON:
  • コウ
    kou
Nanori:
  • たか
    taka

Written with 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
KUN:
  • みじか.い
    mijika.i
ON:
  • タン
    tan

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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 2
teach, faith, doctrine
KUN:
  • おし.える
    oshi.eru
  • おそ.わる
    oso.waru
ON:
  • キョウ
    kyou
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori
  • ひさ
    hisa

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

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

Written with 3 strokes
Taught in grade 1
evening
KUN:
  • ゆう
    yuu
ON:
  • セキ
    seki
Nanori:
  • yu

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
degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude
KUN:
  • たび
    tabi
  • -た.い
    -ta.i
ON:
  • do
  • to
  • タク
    taku
Nanori:
  • のり
    nori

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

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

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

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
clothing, admit, obey, discharge
ON:
  • フク
    fuku
Nanori:
  • はっ
    ha
  • はつ
    hatsu
  • はら
    hara

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 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 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 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 7 strokes
Taught in grade 2
map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious
KUN:
  • e
  • はか.る
    haka.ru
ON:
  • zu
  • to
Nanori:
  • zu

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 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
elder sister
KUN:
  • あね
    ane
  • はは
    haha
ON:
  • shi

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

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 6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
same, agree, equal
KUN:
  • おな.じ
    ona.ji
ON:
  • ドウ
    dou

Written with 9 strokes
Taught in grade 3
wait, depend on
KUN:
  • ま.つ
    ma.tsu
  • -ま.ち
    -ma.chi
ON:
  • タイ
    tai
Nanori:
  • まち
    machi
  • まつ
    matsu

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 2
tea
ON:
  • チャ
    cha
  • sa
Nanori:
  • ちや
    chiya

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

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

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 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 18 strokes
Taught in grade 4
verification, effect, testing
KUN:
  • あかし
    akashi
  • しるし
    shirushi
  • ため.す
    tame.su
  • ためし
    tameshi
ON:
  • ケン
    ken
  • ゲン
    gen
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