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JLPT N2 Kanji List

This is the JLPT N2 kanji list, which includes 374 characters specific to the N2 level.

You must know about 1,000 kanji in total in order to pass the JLPT N2, including kanji from N3, N4 &
N5, so make sure to review those lists as well.

Click on any of the kanji below to go to the lesson for that kanji. There you can get more detailed
information, including common vocabulary words and example sentences using that kanji.

For more JLPT N2 info, see our JLPT N2 grammar lessons.

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

101 将 shou

ショウ
masa(ni), hata

まさ(に)、 はた
leader; commander; general;
admiral

102 幅 fuku

フク
haba

はば hanging scroll; width

103 般 han

ハン carrier; carry; all; general; sort; kind

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

104 貿 bou

ボウ trade; exchange

105 講 kou

コウ lecture; club; association

106 林 rin

リン
hayashi

はやし grove; forest

107 装 sou, shou

ソウ、 ショウ
yosoo(u)

よそお(う) attire; dress; pretend; disguise

108 諸 sho

ショ
moro

もろ
various; many; several; together

109 劇 geki

ゲキ drama; play

110 河 ka


kawa

かわ river

111 航 kou

コウ navigate; sail; cruise; fly

112 鉄 tetsu

テツ
kurogane

くろがね iron

113 児 ji


ko

こ newborn babe; child

114 禁 kin

キン prohibition; ban; forbid

115 印 in

イン
shirushi

しるし
stamp; seal; mark; symbol;
trademark

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

116 逆 gyaku

ギャク
saka(rau)

さか(らう) inverted; reverse; opposite

117 換 kan

カン
ka(eru)

か(える)
interchange; period; change;
convert; replace; renew

118 久 kyuu, ku

キュウ、 ク
hisa(shii)

ひさ(しい) long time; old story

119 短 tan

タン
mijika(i)

みじか(い) short; fault; defect; weak point

120 油 yu


abura

あぶら
oil; fat

121 暴 bou, baku

ボウ、 バク
aba(ku)

あば(く) outburst; force; violence

122 輪 rin

リン
wa


wheel; ring; circle; link; loop;
counter for wheels and flowers

123 占 sen

セン
shi(meru), urana(u)

し(める)、 うらな(う) fortune-telling; divining; forecasting

124 植 shoku

ショク
u(eru)

う(える) plant

125 清 sei

セイ
kiyo(i)

きよ(い) pure; purify; cleanse

126 倍 bai

バイ double; twice; times; fold

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

127 均 kin

キン
nara(su)

なら(す) level; average

128 億 oku

オク hundred million; 10**8

129 圧 atsu

アツ
o(su)

お(す) pressure; push; overwhelm; oppress

130 芸 gei

ゲイ
u(eru), nori, waza

う(える)、 のり、 わざ
technique; art; craft; performance;
acting

131 署 sho

ショ
signature; govt office; police station

132 伸 shin

シン
no(biru)

の(びる) expand; stretch; extend

133 停 tei

テイ
to(meru)

と(める) halt; stopping

134 爆 baku

バク
ha(zeru)

は(ぜる) bomb; burst open

135 陸 riku, roku

リク、 ロク
oka

おか land; six

136 玉 gyoku

ギョク
tama

たま jewel; ball

137 波 ha


nami

なみ waves; billows

138 帯 tai

タイ
o(biru)

お(びる) sash; belt; obi; zone; region

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

139 延 en

エン
no(biru)

の(びる) prolong; stretching

140 羽 u


ha, wa, hane

は、 わ、 はね feathers; counter for birds, rabbits

141 固 ko


kata(meru)

かた(める) harden; set; clot; curdle

142 則 soku

ソク
notto(ru)

のっと(る) rule; follow; based on

143 乱 ran

ラン
mida(reru)

みだ(れる)
riot; war; disorder; disturb

144 普 fu


amane(ku)

あまね(く) universal; generally

145 測 soku

ソク
haka(ru)

はか(る) fathom; plan; scheme; measure

146 豊 hou, bu

ホウ、 ブ
yuta(ka), toyo

ゆた(か)、 とよ bountiful; excellent; rich

147 厚 kou

コウ
atsu(i)

あつ(い) thick; heavy; rich

148 齢 rei

レイ
yowai, toshi

よわい、 とし age

149 囲 i


kako(mu)

かこ(む) surround; enclosure; preserve; keep

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

150 卒 sotsu

ソツ
so(ssuru)

そっ(する) graduate; soldier; private; die

151 略 ryaku

リャク
hobo

ほぼ
abbreviation; omission; outline;
shorten

152 承 shou

ショウ
uketamawa(ru)

うけたまわ(る) hear; listen to; be informed; receive

153 順 jun

ジュン obey; order; turn; occasion

154 岩 gan

ガン
iwa

いわ
boulder; rock; cliff

155 練 ren

レン
ne(ru)

ね(る)
practice, gloss, train, drill, polish,
refine

156 軽 kei

ケイ
karu(i)

かる(い) lightly; trifling; unimportant

157 了 ryou

リョウ complete; finish

158 庁 chou

チョウ
yakusho

やくしょ government office

159 城 jou, sei

ジョウ、 セイ
shiro

しろ castle

160 患 kan

カン
wazura(u)

わずら(う) afflicted; disease; suffer from; be ill

161 層 sou

ソウ
stratum; social class; layer; story;
floor

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

162 版 han

ハン
printing block; edition; impression;
label

163 令 rei

レイ orders; command; decree

164 角 kaku

カク
kado, tsuno

かど、 つの angle; corner; square

165 絡 raku

ラク
kara(mu)

から(む) entwine; coil around; get caught in

166 損 son

ソン
soko(nau)

そこ(なう)
damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt;
injure

167 募 bo


tsuno(ru)

つの(る) recruit; campaign

168 裏 ri


ura

うら back; reverse; inside; rear

169 仏 butsu

ブツ
hotoke

ほとけ Buddha; the dead

170 績 seki

セキ exploits; achievements

171 築 chiku

チク
kizu(ku)

きず(く) fabricate; build; construct

172 貨 ka

カ freight; goods; property

173 混 kon

コン
ma(jiru)

ま(じる) mix; blend; confuse

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

174 昇 shou

ショウ
nobo(ru)

のぼ(る) rise up

175 池 chi


ike

いけ pond; pool; reservoir

176 血 ketsu

ケツ
chi

ち blood

177 温 on

オン
atata(kai), nuku

あたた(かい)、ぬく warm

178 季 ki


seasons

179 星 sei

セイ
hoshi

ほし star

180 永 ei

エイ
naga(i)

なが(い) eternity; long; lengthy

arawa(su), ichijiru(shii)

181 著 cho, chaku

チョ、 チャク あらわ


(しい)
(す)、 いちじる renowned; publish; write

182 誌 shi

シ document; records

183 庫 ko, ku

コ、 ク
kura

くら warehouse; storehouse

184 刊 kan

カン publish; carve; engrave

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

185 像 zou

ゾウ statue; picture; image; figure

186 香 kou, kyou

コウ、 キョウ
kao(ri)

かお(り) incense; smell; perfume

187 坂 han

ハン
saka

さか slope; incline; hill

188 底 tei

テイ
soko

そこ bottom; sole; depth; bottom price

189 布 fu


nuno, shi(ku)

ぬの、 し(く)
linen; cloth; spread; distribute

190 寺 ji


tera

てら Buddhist temple

191 宇 u

ウ eaves; roof; house; heaven

192 巨 kyo

キョ gigantic; big; large; great

193 震 shin

シン
furu(u)

ふる(う) quake; shake; tremble; quiver

194 希 ki


mare, koinega(u)

まれ、 こいねが(う) hope; beg; request; pray

195 触 shoku

ショク
fu(reru), sawa(ru)

ふ(れる)、 さわ(る)
contact; touch; feel; hit; proclaim;
announce

196 依 i, e

イ、 エ
yo(ru)

よ(る)
reliant; depend on; consequently;
therefore; due to

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# Kanji Onyomi Kunyomi Kanji Meaning

197 籍 seki

セキ enroll; register; membership

yogo(su), kitana(i),

198 汚 o


kega(su)

よご(す)、 きたな dirty; pollute; disgrace; defile

(い)、 けが(す)

199 枚 mai, bai

マイ、 バイ
sheet of...; counter for flat thin
objects

200 複 fuku

フク
duplicate; double; compound;
multiple

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