Kanji list for JLPT N4

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

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

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 6
private, I, me
KUN:
  • わたくし
    watakushi
  • わたし
    watashi
ON:
  • shi

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 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 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
summer
KUN:
  • なつ
    natsu
ON:
  • ka
  • ga
  • ge

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 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 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
revolve, turn around, change
KUN:
  • ころ.がる
    koro.garu
  • ころ.げる
    koro.geru
  • ころ.がす
    koro.gasu
  • ころ.ぶ
    koro.bu
  • まろ.ぶ
    maro.bu
  • うたた
    utata
  • うつ.る
    utsu.ru
  • くる.めく
    kuru.meku
ON:
  • テン
    ten

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

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 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 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 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
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 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 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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 3
silver
KUN:
  • しろがね
    shirogane
ON:
  • ギン
    gin
Nanori:
  • うん
    un
  • かな
    kana
  • かね
    kane

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
solution, answer
KUN:
  • こた.える
    kota.eru
  • こた.え
    kota.e
ON:
  • トウ
    tou
Nanori:
  • どう
    dou

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

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

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

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 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 14 strokes
Taught in grade 4
opinion, theory, explanation, rumor
KUN:
  • と.く
    to.ku
ON:
  • セツ
    setsu
  • ゼイ
    zei
Nanori:
  • さとし
    satoshi
  • とき
    toki

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 3
sultry, hot, summer heat
KUN:
  • あつ.い
    atsu.i
ON:
  • ショ
    sho

Written with 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
end, finish
KUN:
  • お.わる
    o.waru
  • -お.わる
    -o.waru
  • おわ.る
    owa.ru
  • お.える
    o.eru
  • つい
    tsui
  • つい.に
    tsui.ni
ON:
  • シュウ
    shuu
Nanori:
  • ばて
    bate

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 12 strokes
Taught in grade 2
location, place
KUN:
  • ba
ON:
  • ジョウ
    jou
  • チョウ
    chou

Written with 7 strokes
Taught in grade 3
doctor, medicine
KUN:
  • い.やす
    i.yasu
  • い.する
    i.suru
  • くすし
    kusushi
ON:
  • i

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 18 strokes
Taught in grade 2
weekday
ON:
  • ヨウ
    you
Nanori:
  • てる
    teru

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 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
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