Complete List of JLPT N4 Kanji
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| # | Kanji | On’yomi | Kun’yomi | Meaning of theKanji | Number of Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 待 | tai (タイ) | ma-tsu (ま-つ) | wait | 9 |
| 102 | 試 | shi (シ) | kokoro-miru (こころ-みる), tame-su (ため-す) | try, attempt, test, experiment | 13 |
| 103 | 族 | zoku (ゾク) | family, tribe | 11 | |
| 104 | 銀 | gin (ギン) | silver | 14 | |
| 105 | 早 | sou (ソウ), sa’ (サッ) | haya-i (はや-い), haya-maru (はや-まる), haya-meru (はや-める) | early, quick, fast, speedy | 6 |
| 106 | 映 | ei (エイ) | utsu-ru (うつ-る), ha-eru (は-える) | reflect, projection as in 映画 (eiga/movie) | 9 |
| 107 | 親 | shin (シン) | oya (おや), shita-shii (した-しい), shita-shimu (した-しむ) | parent, intimate | 16 |
| 108 | 験 | ken (ケン), gen (ゲン) | effect, testing, verification, experience | 18 | |
| 109 | 英 | ei (エイ) | distinguished, outstanding, English, United Kingdom | 8 | |
| 110 | 医 | i (イ) | medicine, doctor, cure | 7 | |
| 111 | 仕 | shi (シ), ji (ジ) | tsuka-eru (つか-える) | serve, attend, be present at | 5 |
| 112 | 去 | kyo (キョ), ko (コ) | sa-ru (さ-る) | leave, go away | 5 |
| 113 | 味 | mi (ミ) | aji (あじ), aji-wau (あじ-わう) | taste, flavor | 8 |
| 114 | 写 | sha (シャ) | utsu-su (うつ-す), utsu-ru (うつ-る) | copy, transcribe | 5 |
| 115 | 字 | ji (ジ) | aza (あざ) | character, letter | 6 |
| 116 | 答 | tou (トウ) | kota-eru (こた-える) | answer | 12 |
| 117 | 夜 | ya (ヤ) | yo (よ), yoru (よる) | night, evening | 8 |
| 118 | 音 | in (イン), on (オン) | oto (おと), ne (ね) | sound | 9 |
| 119 | 注 | chuu (チュウ) | soso-gu (そそ-ぐ), sa-su (さ-す), tsu-gu (つ-ぐ) | pour, concentrate on, annotate | 8 |
| 120 | 帰 | ki (キ) | kae-ru (かえ-る), kae-su (かえ-す) | return, go back, come back | 10 |
| 121 | 古 | ko (コ) | furu-i (ふる-い), furu-su (ふる-す) | old, ancient | 5 |
| 122 | 歌 | ka (カ) | uta うた, uta-u (うた-う) | song, sing | 14 |
| 123 | 買 | bai (バイ) | ka-u (か-う) | buy | 12 |
| 124 | 悪 | aku (アク), o (オ) | waru-i (わる-い) | bad, evil | 11 |
| 125 | 図 | zu (ズ), to (ト) | haka-ru (はか-る) | drawing, chart, map, diagram | 7 |
| 126 | 週 | shuu (シュウ) | week | 11 | |
| 127 | 室 | shitsu (シツ) | muro (むろ) | room, cellar | 9 |
| 128 | 歩 | fu (フ), ho (ホ), bu (ブ) | aru-ku (ある-く), ayu-mu (あゆ-む) | walk, counter for steps | 8 |
| 129 | 風 | fuu (フウ), fu (フ) | kaze (かぜ), kaza- (かざ-) | wind | 9 |
| 130 | 紙 | shi (シ) | kami (かみ) | paper | 10 |
| 131 | 黒 | koku (コク) | kuro (くろ) | black | 11 |
| 132 | 花 | ka (カ), ke (ケ) | hana (はな) | flower | 7 |
| 133 | 春 | shun (シュン) | haru (はる) | spring | 9 |
| 134 | 赤 | seki (セキ), shaku (シャク) | aka-i (あか-い) | red | 7 |
| 135 | 青 | sei (セイ), shou (ショウ) | ao-i (あお-い) | blue | 8 |
| 136 | 館 | kan (カン) | yakata (やかた) | building, mansion | 16 |
| 137 | 屋 | oku (オク) | ya (や) | roof, house, shop, dealer, seller | 9 |
| 138 | 色 | shoku (ショク), shiki (シキ) | iro (いろ) | color | 6 |
| 139 | 走 | sou (ソウ) | hashi-ru (はし-る) | run | 7 |
| 140 | 秋 | shuu (シュウ) | aki (あき) | autumn, fall | 9 |
| 141 | 夏 | ka (カ), ge (ゲ) | natsu (なつ) | summer | 10 |
| 142 | 習 | shuu (シュウ) | nara-u (なら-う) | learn | 11 |
| 143 | 駅 | eki (エキ) | station | 14 | |
| 144 | 洋 | you (ヨウ) | ocean, sea, Western style | 9 | |
| 145 | 旅 | ryo (リョ) | tabi (たび) | travel, trip, journey | 10 |
| 146 | 服 | fuku (フク) | clothing, admit, obey | 8 | |
| 147 | 夕 | seki (セキ) | yuu (ゆう) | evening | 3 |
| 148 | 借 | shaku (シャク) | ka-riru (か-りる) | borrow, rent | 10 |
| 149 | 曜 | you (ヨウ) | weekday | 18 | |
| 150 | 飲 | in (イン) | no-mu (の-む) | drink | 12 |
| 151 | 肉 | niku (ニク) | meat, flesh | 6 | |
| 152 | 貸 | tai (タイ) | ka-su (か-す), kashi (かし) | lend, loan | 12 |
| 153 | 堂 | dou (ドウ) | hall | 11 | |
| 154 | 鳥 | chou (チョウ) | tori (とり) | bird, chicken | 11 |
| 155 | 飯 | han (ハン) | meshi (めし) | meal, boiled rice, cooked rice | 12 |
| 156 | 勉 | ben (ベン) | tsuto-meru (つと-める) | make efforts, endeavor, study | 10 |
| 157 | 冬 | tou (トウ) | fuyu (ふゆ) | winter | 5 |
| 158 | 昼 | chuu (チュウ) | hiru (ひる) | daytime, noon | 9 |
| 159 | 茶 | cha (チャ), sa (サ) | tea, brown | 9 | |
| 160 | 弟 | tei (テイ), dai (ダイ), de (デ) | otouto (おとうと) | younger brother, brother | 7 |
| 161 | 牛 | gyuu (ギュウ) | ushi (うし) | cow | 4 |
| 162 | 魚 | gyo (ギョ) | uo (うお), sakana (さか)な | fish | 11 |
| 163 | 兄 | kyou (キョウ), kei (ケイ) | ani (あに) | elder brother | 5 |
| 164 | 犬 | ken (ケン) | inu (いぬ) | dog | 4 |
| 165 | 妹 | mai (マイ) | imouto (いもうと) | younger sister | 8 |
| 166 | 姉 | shi (シ) | ane (あね) | elder sister | 8 |
| 167 | 漢 | kan (カン) | China, kanji, Chinese character (漢字) | 13 |
Please remember that JLPT N4 level Kanji also includes the ones you learned for JLPT N5, Therefore, please do not forget to review this list of JLPT N5 Kanji during your preparation for subsequent Japanese Language Proficiency Tests, as the JLPT levels will include all these Kanji characters as well.
You may also check the JLPT N3 Kanji list.
Check other Kanji characters on the page “How to Learn Kanji.“ You may also like to read about the most common Kanji radicals.
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