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List of kanji for JLPT N5
APRIL 10, 2011 BY NICOLAS 34 COMMENTS
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Code
kanji
Onyomi
Kunyomi
Meaning
5B89
安
AN
yasu(i)
peace, cheap, safety
4E00
一
ICHI, ITSU
hito(tsu), hitoone
98F2
飲
IN
no(mu)
to drink
53F3
右
U, YUU
migi
right
96E8
雨
U
ame
rain
99C5
飲
EKI
station
5186
円
EN
maru(i)
circle, Yen, round
706B
火
KA
hi
fire
82B1
花
KA
hana
flower, blossom
4E0B
下
KA, GE
shimo, sa(geru), o(rosu), ku(daru)
below, down
4F55
何
KA
nani
what, how many, which
4FLA
飲
KAI, E
a(u)
to meet, to come together, society
5916
外
GAI, GE
soto, hoka, hazu(reru), hazu(su)
outside, other, disconnect
5B66
飲
GAKU
mana(bu)
school, science, learning
9593
間
KAN, KEN
aida
time, time span
6C17
飲
KI, KE
soul, spirit
4E5D
九
KYUU, KU
kokono(tsu), kokononine
4F11
休
KYUU
yasu(mu)
to rest
9B5A
魚
GYO
sakana, uo
fish
91D1
金
KIN, KON
kane
gold, metal, money
7A7A
空
KUU
sora, a(keru), kara
sky, to become free, empty
6708
月
GETSU, GATSU
tsuki
month, moon
898B
見
KEN
mi(ru), mi(eru), mi(seru)
to see, to be visible, to show
8A00
言
GEN, GON
i(u)
word, to talk
53E4
古
KO
furu(i)
old, used
4E94
五
GO
itsu(tsu), itsufive
5F8C
後
GO, KOU
ato, oku(reru), nochi
after, later, back, to stay behind
5348
午
GO
noon
8A9E
語
GO
kata(ru), kata(rau)
word, to talk
6821
校
KOU
school
53E3
口
KOU, KU
kuchi
mouth
884C
行
KOU
i(ku), yu(ku), okona(u)
to walk. to go, to do, to carry out
9AD8
高
KOU
taka(i), taka(maru), taka(meru)
high, expensive, increase, quantity
56FD
飲
KOKU
kuni
country
4ECA
今
KON, KIN
ima
now
5DE6
左
SA
hidari
left
4E09
三
SAN
mit(tsu), mithree
5C71
山
SAN
yama
mountain
56DB
四
SHI
yo(ttsu), yu(tsu), yo-, yonfour
5B50
子
SHI, SU
ko
child
8033
耳
JI
mimi
ear
6642
時
JI
toki
time, hour
4E03
七
SHICHI
nana(tsu), nana-, nanoseven
8ECA
車
SHA
kuruma
car, wheel
793E
社
SHA
yashiro
shinto shrine, society
624B
手
SHU
te
hand
9031
週
SHUU
week
5341
十
JUU, JI
too, toten, cross
51FA
出
SHUTSU
da(su), de(ru)
to leave, to get out. to take out
66F8
書
SHO
ka(ku)
to write
5073
女
JO, NYO
onna, me
woman, female
5C0F
小
SHOU
chii(sai), ko-, osmall
5C11
少
SHOU
suko(shi), suku(nai)
a little
4E0A
上
SHOU, JOU
ue, kami, a(geru), a(garu)
above, upper
98DF
食
SHOKU
ta(beru), ku(ru), ku(rau)
to eat
65B0
新
SHIN
atara(shii), ara(ta), niinew
4EBA
人
JIN, NIN
hito
person
6C34
水
SUI
mizu
water
751F
生
SEI, SHOU
i(kiru), u(mu), ha(yasu), nama, ki
to live, to grow, to be born, raw
897F
西
SEI, SAI
nishi
west
5DDD
川
SEN
kawa
river
5343
千
SEN
chi
thousand
5148
先
SEN
saki
before, in future
524D
前
ZEN
mae
before
8DB3
足
SOKU
ashi, ta(riru), ta(su)
foot, to be sufficient, to add
491A
多
TA
oo(i)
many
5927
大
DAI, TAI
ou(kii), oo(i)
big, a lot
7537
男
DAN, NAN
otoko
man, male
4E2D
中
CHUU
naka
inner, center, between
9577
長
CHOU
naga(i)
long, leader
5929
天
TEN
ame, ama
sky
5E97
店
TEN
mise
shop
96FB
電
DEN
electricity
571F
土
DO, TO
tsuchi
earth, ground
6771
東
TOU
higashi
east
9053
道
DOU
michi
street, path
8AAD
飲
DOKU
yo(mu)
to read
5357
南
NAN
minami
south
4E8C
ニ
NI
futa(tsu), futatwo
65E5
日
NICHI, JITSU
hi, -ka
day, sun
5165
入
NYUU
hai(ru), i(ru), i(reru)
to enter, to insert
5E74
年
NEN
toshi
year
8CB7
買
BAI
ka(u)
to buy
767D
白
HAKU, BYAKU
shiro(i), shiro
white
516B
八
HACHI
yat(tsu), ya(tsu), ya-, youeight
534A
半
HAN
naka(ba)
half, middle, semi767E
百
HYAKU
hundred
7236
父
FU
chichi
father
5206
分
BUN, BU, FUN
wa(keru), wa(kareru), wa(karu)
part, minute, to divide, to understand
805E
聞
BUN, MON
ki(ku), ki(koeru)
to hear, to listen, to ask
6BCD
母
BO
haha
mother
5317
北
HOKU
kita
north
6728
木
BOKU, MOKU
ki, ko
tree, wood
672C
本
HON
moto
book, source, main6BCE
飲
MAI
each, every
4E07
MAN, BAN
ten thousand, all, many
540D
MEI, MYOU
na
name, reputation
76EE
目
MOKU
me
eye
53CB
友
YUU
tomo
friend
6765
飲
RAI
ku(ru), kita(ru), kita(su)
to come
7ABC
立
RITSU
ta(tsu), ta(teru)
to stand, to establish
516D
六
ROKU
mutt(su), mu(tsu), mu, mui
six
8A71
話
WA
hanashi, hana(su)
speech, to talk, story, conversation