This is a list of the most frequently used Japanese kanji characters (about 2,500 characters).
- Page 1 covers the top 100 most commonly used kanji.
- Page 2 covers 100~200 most common kanji.
- and so on…
Click on any of the kanji in the list to see a full lesson for that character, including onyomi/kunyomi readings, the meaning, example sentences, related JLPT vocabulary / grammar, and more.
Kanji by JLPT level
| # | Kanji | Onyomi | Kunyomi | Significado Kanji | JLPT |
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| 796 | 患 |
kan カン |
wazura(u) わずら(う) |
afflicted; disease; suffer from; be ill | N2 |
| 798 | 等 |
tou トウ |
hito(shii), nado ひと(しい)、など |
etc., and so forth | N3 |
| 801 | 層 |
sou ソウ |
stratum; social class; layer; story; floor | N2 | |
| 802 | 版 |
han ハン |
printing block; edition; impression; label | N2 | |
| 803 | 老 |
rou ロウ |
o(iru), fu(keru) お(いる)、ふ(ける) |
old | N3 |
| 804 | 令 |
rei レイ |
orders; command; decree | N2 | |
| 805 | 角 |
kaku カク |
kado, tsuno かど、 つの |
angle; corner; square | N2 |
| 806 | 絡 |
raku ラク |
kara(mu) から(む) |
entwine; coil around; get caught in | N2 |
| 807 | 損 |
son ソン |
soko(nau) そこ(なう) |
damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt; injure | N2 |
| 809 | 募 |
bo ボ |
tsuno(ru) つの(る) |
recruit; campaign | N2 |
| 810 | 曲 |
kyoku キョク |
ma(garu) ま(がる) |
bend, music, melody | N3 |
| 812 | 裏 |
ri リ |
ura うら |
back; reverse; inside; rear | N2 |
| 813 | 払 |
hara(u) はら(う) |
pay | N3 | |
| 816 | 庭 |
tei テイ |
niwa にわ |
courtyard, garden, yard | N3 |
| 817 | 徒 |
to ト |
on foot, junior | N3 | |
| 819 | 仏 |
butsu ブツ |
hotoke ほとけ |
Buddha; the dead | N2 |
| 820 | 績 |
seki セキ |
exploits; achievements | N2 | |
| 821 | 築 |
chiku チク |
kizu(ku) きず(く) |
fabricate; build; construct | N2 |
| 822 | 貨 |
ka カ |
freight; goods; property | N2 | |
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| 824 | 混 |
kon コン |
ma(jiru) ま(じる) |
mix; blend; confuse | N2 |
| 826 | 昇 |
shou ショウ |
nobo(ru) のぼ(る) |
rise up | N2 |
| 827 | 池 |
chi チ |
ike いけ |
pond; pool; reservoir | N2 |
| 830 | 勤 |
kin, gon キン、ゴン |
tsuto(meru) つと(める) |
diligence, employed, serve | N3 |
| 832 | 血 |
ketsu ケツ |
chi ち |
blood | N2 |
| 833 | 遅 |
chi チ |
oku(reru), oso(i) おく(れる)、 おそ(い) |
slow, late, back, later | N3 |
| 836 | 居 |
kyo, ko キョ、コ |
i(ru), o(ru) い(る)、お(る) |
reside, to be, exist | N3 |
| 838 | 温 |
on オン |
atata(kai), nuku あたた(かい)、ぬく |
warm | N2 |
| 839 | 雑 |
zatsu, zou ザツ、ゾウ |
maji(ru) まじ(る) |
miscellaneous | N3 |
| 840 | 招 |
shou ショウ |
mane(ku) まね(く) |
invite, summon, engage | N3 |
| 842 | 季 |
ki キ |
seasons | N2 | |
| 843 | 困 |
kon コン |
koma(ru) こま(る) |
quandary, become distressed | N3 |
| 844 | 星 |
sei セイ |
hoshi ほし |
star | N2 |
| 846 | 永 |
ei エイ |
naga(i) なが(い) |
eternity; long; lengthy | N2 |
| 849 | 著 |
cho, chaku チョ、 チャク |
arawa(su), ichijiru(shii) あらわ(す)、 いちじる(しい) |
renowned; publish; write | N2 |
| 851 | 誌 |
shi シ |
document; records | N2 | |
| 852 | 庫 |
ko, ku コ、 ク |
kura くら |
warehouse; storehouse | N2 |
| 855 | 刊 |
kan カン |
publish; carve; engrave | N2 | |
| 856 | 像 |
zou ゾウ |
statue; picture; image; figure | N2 | |
| 859 | 香 |
kou, kyou コウ、 キョウ |
kao(ri) かお(り) |
incense; smell; perfume | N2 |
| 860 | 欠 |
ketsu, ken ケツ、ケン |
ka(keru) か(ける) |
lack, gap | N3 |
| 861 | 更 |
kou コウ |
sara(ni), fu(keru) さら(に)、ふ(ける) |
renew, renovate, again | N3 |
| 865 | 坂 |
han ハン |
saka さか |
slope; incline; hill | N2 |
| 866 | 刻 |
koku コク |
kiza(mu) きざ(む) |
engrave, cut fine, chop | N3 |
| 867 | 底 |
tei テイ |
soko そこ |
bottom; sole; depth; bottom price | N2 |
| 868 | 賛 |
san サン |
approve, praise | N3 | |
| 871 | 抱 |
hou ホウ |
da(ku), ida(ku), kaka(eru) だ(く)、いだ(く)、かか(える) |
embrace, hug | N3 |
| 873 | 服 |
fuku フク |
clothing, admit, obey | N4 | |
| 874 | 犯 |
han ハン |
oka(su) おか(す) |
crime, sin, offense | N3 |
| 877 | 布 |
fu フ |
nuno, shi(ku) ぬの、 し(く) |
linen; cloth; spread; distribute | N2 |
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| 878 | 恐 |
kyou キョウ |
oso(reru), kowa(i) おそ(れる)、こわ(い) |
fear, dread | N3 |
| 879 | 寺 |
ji ジ |
tera てら |
Buddhist temple | N2 |
| 882 | 息 |
musu, soku ムス、ソク |
iki いき |
breath, son, interest (on money) | N3 |
| 883 | 宇 |
u ウ |
eaves; roof; house; heaven | N2 | |
| 887 | 遠 |
en, on エン |
too(i) とお(い) |
distant, far | N3 |
| 890 | 戻 |
rei レイ |
modo(ru) もど(る) |
re-, return, revert | N3 |
| 892 | 巨 |
kyo キョ |
gigantic; big; large; great | N2 | |
| 893 | 震 |
shin シン |
furu(u) ふる(う) |
quake; shake; tremble; quiver | N2 |
| 894 | 願 |
gan ガン |
nega(u) ねが(う) |
petition, request, wish | N3 |
| 895 | 絵 |
kai, e カイ、エ |
picture, drawing | N3 | |
| 896 | 希 |
ki キ |
mare, koinega(u) まれ、 こいねが(う) |
hope; beg; request; pray | N2 |
| 897 | 越 |
etsu エツ |
ko(su) こ(す) |
surpass, cross over, move to, exceed | N3 |
| 902 | 欲 |
yoku ヨク |
ho(shii) ほ(しい) |
longing, greed, passion | N3 |
| 903 | 痛 |
tsuu ツウ |
ita(i) いた(い) |
pain, hurt, damage, bruise | N3 |
| 904 | 触 |
shoku ショク |
fu(reru), sawa(ru) ふ(れる)、 さわ(る) |
contact; touch; feel; hit; proclaim; announce | N2 |
| 906 | 依 |
i, e イ、 エ |
yo(ru) よ(る) |
reliant; depend on; consequently; therefore; due to | N2 |
| 907 | 籍 |
seki セキ |
enroll; register; membership | N2 | |
| 908 | 汚 |
o オ |
yogo(su), kitana(i), kega(su) よご(す)、 きたな(い)、 けが(す) |
dirty; pollute; disgrace; defile | N2 |
| 911 | 枚 |
mai, bai マイ、 バイ |
sheet of...; counter for flat thin objects | N2 | |
| 913 | 笑 |
shou ショウ |
wara(u), e(mu) わら(う)、え(む) |
laugh | N3 |
| 914 | 互 |
go ゴ |
taga(i), katami(ni) たが(い)、かたみ(に) |
mutually, reciprocally, together | N3 |
| 915 | 複 |
fuku フク |
duplicate; double; compound; multiple | N2 | |
| 917 | 郵 |
yuu ユウ |
mail; stagecoach stop | N2 | |
| 918 | 束 |
soku ソク |
taba, tsuka たば、つか |
bundle, manage | N3 |
| 919 | 仲 |
chuu チュウ |
naka なか |
go-between; relationship | N2 |
| 920 | 栄 |
ei エイ |
saka(eru) さか(える) |
flourish; prosperity; honor | N2 |
| 921 | 札 |
satsu サツ |
fuda ふだ |
ticket; paper money; banknote; note | N2 |
| 923 | 似 |
ji, ne ジ、ね |
ni(ru) に(る) |
becoming, resemble, imitate | N3 |
| 924 | 夕 |
seki セキ |
yuu ゆう |
evening | N4 |
| 926 | 板 |
han, ban ハン、 バン |
ita いた |
plank; board; plate; stage | N2 |
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| 927 | 列 |
retsu, re レツ、レ |
file, row, column | N3 | |
| 930 | 探 |
tan タン |
sagu(ru), saga(su) さぐ(る)、さが(す) |
search, look for | N3 |
| 931 | 逃 |
tou トウ |
ni(geru), noga(su) に(げる)、のが(す) |
escape, flee | N3 |
| 932 | 借 |
shaku シャク |
ka(riru) か(りる) |
borrow, rent | N4 |
| 936 | 骨 |
kotsu コツ |
hone ほね |
skeleton; bone; remains; frame | N2 |
| 938 | 傾 |
kei ケイ |
katamu(ku) かたむ(く) |
lean; incline; tilt; trend; bias | N2 |
| 939 | 届 |
kai カイ |
todo(keru) とど(ける) |
deliver; reach; arrive; report | N2 |
| 940 | 曜 |
you ヨウ |
weekday | N4 | |
| 941 | 遊 |
yuu ユウ |
aso(bu) あそ(ぶ) |
play | N3 |
| 942 | 迷 |
mei メイ |
mayo(u) まよ(う) |
astray, be perplexed, in doubt, lost | N3 |
| 943 | 夢 |
mu ム |
yume ゆめ |
dream, vision | N3 |
| 944 | 巻 |
kan カン |
ma(ku), maki ま(く)、 まき |
scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; coil; counter for texts (or book scrolls) | N2 |
| 945 | 購 |
kou コウ |
subscription, buy | N1 | |
| 947 | 君 |
kun クン |
kimi きみ |
you, male name suffix | N3 |
| 948 | 燃 |
nen ネン |
mo(eru) も(える) |
burn; blaze; glow | N2 |
| 950 | 雨 |
u ウ |
ame, ama あめ、 あま |
lluvia | N5 |
| 951 | 閉 |
hei ヘイ |
to(jiru), shi(meru) と(じる)、し(める) |
closed, shut | N3 |
| 952 | 緒 |
sho ショ |
o お |
beginning, end, cord, strap | N3 |
| 953 | 跡 |
seki セキ |
ato あと |
tracks; mark; print; impression | N2 |
| 954 | 包 |
hou ホウ |
tsutsu(mu), kuru(mu) つつ(む)、 くる(む) |
wrap; pack up; cover; conceal | N2 |
| 955 | 駐 |
chuu チュウ |
stop-over; reside in; resident | N2 | |
Lista kanji total del JLPT N6: (1032)
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*NOTE* There is no official complete JLPT Kanji List
These lessons are created to the best of my ability based on prior test data, but there is no official JLPT kanji list.