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JLPT N5 Kanji List

Kanji

Onyomi

Kunyomi

English

day, sun, Japan

one

- .

large, big

ten

two

in, inside, middle, mean,

center

long, leader

. - . -. .

exit, leave

three

time, hour

. . -. - -. -

going, journey

country
-

person
year

book, present, main, true,

real, counter for long things

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. . .

behind, back, later

in front, before

. . . .
. . . .
. - .

life, genuine, birth

five

interval, space

- - . . . -. . . . . .

above, up

gold

nine

. -. -. . -.

enter, insert

see, hopes, chances, idea,

opinion, look at, visible
month, moon

east
. .

four
now

study, learning, science

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. - .

tall, high, expensive

. .

circle, yen, round

child, sign of the rat, 11PM1AM, first sign of Chinese

zodiac

. .

outside

. .

eight

. .

six

. .
. . . -.
. .

below, down, descend, give,

low, inferior

. . . .
.

come, due, next, cause,

become

spirit, mind

. - -

little, small

seven

tale, talk

woman, female

mountain

north

noon, sign of the horse,

11AM-1PM, seventh sign of
Chinese zodiac
hundred

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. -.

write

before, ahead, previous,

future, precedence

name, noted, distinguished,

reputation

stream, river

thousand

west, Spain

electricity

exam, school, printing, proof,

correction

tree, wood

. .

hear, ask, listen

. . .

eat, food

water
half, middle, odd number,
semi-, part-

. .

male

word, speech, language

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

car

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south

ten thousand

-.

every

white

heavens, sky, imperial

mama, mother

- -

fire

-.

friend

left

. . .

rest, day off, retire, sleep

father

- -

rain

what

right
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