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N4 Kanji
N4 Japanese Kanji Definitions and readings
| Kanji | Meaning(s) | Reading(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 悪 | bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong | アク, わる.い |
| 安 | relax, cheap, low, quiet, rested, contented, peaceful | アン, やす.い |
| 以 | by means of, because, in view of, compared with | イ |
| 意 | idea, mind, heart, taste, thought, desire, care, liking | イ |
| 医 | doctor, medicine | イ |
| 員 | employee, member, number, the one in charge | イン |
| 飲 | drink, smoke, take | イン, の.む |
| 院 | Inst., institution, temple, mansion, school | イン |
| 運 | carry, luck, destiny, fate, lot, transport, progress, advance | ウン, はこ.ぶ |
| 映 | reflect, reflection, projection | エイ, うつ.る, うつ.す |
| 英 | England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx | エイ |
| 駅 | station | エキ |
| 屋 | roof, house, shop, dealer, seller | オク, や |
| 音 | sound, noise | オン, おと, ね |
| 夏 | summer | カ, なつ |
| 家 | house, home, family, professional, expert, performer | カ, ケ, いえ, や |
| 歌 | song, sing | カ, うた, うた.う |
| 花 | flower | カ, はな |
| 画 | brush-stroke, picture | ガ, カク |
| 会 | meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join | カイ, あ.う |
| 海 | sea, ocean | カイ, うみ |
| 界 | world, boundary | カイ |
| 開 | open, unfold, unseal | カイ, あ.く, あ.ける, ひら.く, ひら.ける |
| 楽 | music, comfort, ease | ガク, ラク, たの.しい, たの.しむ |
| 漢 | Sino-, China | カン |
| 館 | building, mansion, large building, palace | カン |
| 帰 | homecoming, arrive at, lead to, result in | キ, かえ.る, かえ.す |
| 起 | rouse, wake up, get up | キ, お.きる, お.こす, お.こる |
| 急 | hurry, emergency, sudden, steep | キュウ, いそ.ぐ |
| 究 | research, study | キュウ |
| 牛 | cow | ギュウ, うし |
| 去 | gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce | キョ, コ, さ.る |
| 魚 | fish | ギョ, うお, さかな |
| 京 | capital, 10^16 | キョウ |
| 強 | strong | キョウ, つよ.い, し.いる, つよ.まる, つよ.める |
| 教 | teach, faith, doctrine | キョウ, おし.える, おそ.わる |
| 業 | business, vocation, arts, performance | ギョウ |
| 近 | near, early, akin, tantamount | キン, ちか.い |
| 銀 | silver | ギン |
| 空 | empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum | クウ, そら, あ.く, あ.ける, から |
| 兄 | elder brother, big brother | キョウ, あに |
| 計 | plot, plan, scheme, measure | ケイ, はか.る, はか.らう |
| 建 | build | ケン, たて, た.てる, た.つ |
| 犬 | dog | ケン, いぬ |
| 研 | polish, study of, sharpen | ケン |
| 験 | verification, effect, testing | ケン |
| 元 | beginning, former time, origin | ゲン, ガン, もと |
| 言 | say, word | ゲン, ゴン, い.う, こと |
| 古 | old | コ, ふる.い, -ふる.す |
| 公 | public, prince, official, governmental | コウ, おおやけ |
| 口 | mouth | コウ, ク, くち |
| 工 | craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48) | コウ, ク |
| 広 | wide, broad, spacious | コウ, ひろ.い, ひろ.まる, ひろ.める, ひろ.がる, ひろ.げる |
| 考 | consider, think over | コウ, かんが.える |
| 黒 | black | コク, くろ, くろ.い |
| 作 | make, production, prepare, build | サク, サ, つく.る |
| 仕 | attend, doing, official, serve | シ, つか.える |
| 使 | use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause | シ, つか.う |
| 始 | commence, begin | シ, はじ.まる, はじ.める |
| 姉 | elder sister | あね |
| 思 | think | シ, おも.う |
| 止 | stop, halt | シ, と.まる, と.める |
| 死 | death, die | シ, し.ぬ |
| 私 | private, I, me | シ, わたし |
| 紙 | paper | シ, かみ |
| 試 | test, try, attempt, experiment, ordeal | シ, ため.す, こころ.みる |
| 事 | matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly | ジ, こと |
| 字 | character, letter, word, section of village | ジ |
| 持 | hold, have | ジ, も.つ |
| 自 | oneself | ジ, シ, みずか.ら |
| 室 | room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar | シツ |
| 質 | substance, quality, matter, temperament | シツ |
| 写 | copy, be photographed, describe | シャ, うつ.す, うつ.る |
| 社 | company, firm, office, association, shrine | シャ, やしろ |
| 者 | someone, person | シャ, もの |
| 借 | borrow, rent | シャク, か.りる |
| 主 | lord, chief, master, main thing, principal | シュ, ス |
| 手 | hand | シュ, て |
| 秋 | autumn | シュウ, あき |
| 終 | end, finish | シュウ, お.わる, お.える |
| 習 | learn | シュウ, なら.う |
| 週 | week | シュウ |
| 集 | gather, meet, congregate, swarm, flock | シュウ, あつ.める, あつ.まる, つど.う |
| 住 | dwell, reside, live, inhabit | ジュウ, す.む, す.まう |
| 重 | heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold | ジュウ, チョウ, おも.い, かさ.ねる |
| 春 | springtime, spring (season) | シュン, はる |
| 少 | few, little | ショウ, すく.ない, すこ.し |
| 場 | location, place | ジョウ, ば |
| 色 | color | ショク, シキ, いろ |
| 心 | heart, mind, spirit, heart radical (no. 61) | シン, こころ |
| 新 | new | シン, あたら.しい, あら.た |
| 真 | true, reality, Buddhist sect | シン, ま |
| 親 | parent, intimacy, relative, familiarity, dealer (cards) | シン, おや, した.しい, した.しむ |
| 身 | somebody, person, one's station in life | シン, み |
| 図 | map, drawing, plan, extraordinary, audacious | ズ, ト, はか, はか.る |
| 世 | generation, world, society, public | セ, セイ, よ |
| 正 | correct, justice, righteous, 10^40 | ショウ, セイ, ただ.しい, ただ.す, まさ |
| 青 | blue, green | セイ, あお, あお.い |
| 赤 | red | セキ, あか, あか.い, あか.らむ, あか.らめる |
| 切 | cut, cutoff, be sharp | セツ, きっ, き.る, き.れる |
| 早 | early, fast | ソウ, はや.い, はや.まる, はや.める |
| 走 | run | ソウ, はし.る |
| 送 | escort, send | ソウ, おく.る |
| 足 | leg, foot, be sufficient, counter for pairs of footwear | ソク, あし, た.す, た.りる, た.る |
| 族 | tribe, family | ゾク |
| 多 | many, frequent, much | タ, おお.い |
| 体 | body, substance, object, reality, counter for images | タイ, テイ, からだ |
| 待 | wait, depend on | タイ, ま.つ |
| 貸 | lend | か.す |
| 代 | substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee | ダイ, タイ, か.わる, か.える |
| 台 | pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles | ダイ, タイ |
| 題 | topic, subject | ダイ |
| 知 | know, wisdom | チ, し.る |
| 地 | ground, earth | チ, ジ |
| 茶 | tea | チャ |
| 着 | don, arrive, wear, counter for suits of clothing | チャク, き.る, つ.く |
| 昼 | daytime, noon | チュウ, ひる |
| 注 | pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate | チュウ, そそ.ぐ |
| 朝 | morning, dynasty, regime, epoch, period, (North) Korea | チョウ, あさ |
| 町 | town, village, block, street | チョウ, まち |
| 鳥 | bird, chicken | チョウ, とり |
| 通 | traffic, pass through, avenue, commute, counter for letters, notes, documents, etc. | ツウ, ツ, とお.る, かよ.う, とお.す |
| 弟 | younger brother, faithful service to elders | ダイ, おとうと |
| 店 | store, shop | テン, みせ |
| 転 | revolve, turn around, change | テン, ころ.がる, ころ.がす, ころ.ぶ |
| 田 | rice field, rice paddy | デン, た |
| 度 | degrees, occurrence, time, counter for occurrences, consider, attitude | ド, タク, たび |
| 冬 | winter | トウ, ふゆ |
| 答 | solution, answer | トウ, こた.える, こた.え |
| 動 | move, motion, change, confusion, shift, shake | ドウ, うご.く |
| 同 | same, agree, equal | ドウ, おな.じ |
| 堂 | public chamber, hall | ドウ |
| 道 | road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings | ドウ, みち |
| 特 | special | トク |
| 肉 | meat | ニク |
| 買 | buy | バイ, か.う |
| 売 | sell | バイ, う.る, う.れる |
| 発 | departure, discharge, publish, emit, start from, disclose, counter for gunshots | ハツ |
| 飯 | meal, boiled rice | ハン, めし |
| 病 | ill, sick | ビョウ, やまい |
| 品 | goods, refinement, dignity, article, counter for meal courses | ヒン, しな |
| 不 | negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy | フ, ブ |
| 風 | wind, air, style, manner | フ, フウ, かぜ, かざ- |
| 服 | clothing, admit, obey, discharge | フク |
| 物 | thing, object, matter | モツ, ブツ, もの |
| 文 | sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67) | ブン, モン |
| 別 | separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially | ベツ, わか.れる |
| 勉 | exertion, endeavour, encourage, strive, make effort, diligent | ベン |
| 歩 | walk, counter for steps | ホ, ある.く, あゆ.む |
| 方 | direction, person, alternative | ホウ, かた |
| 妹 | younger sister | いもうと |
| 味 | flavor, taste | ミ, あじ, あじ.わう |
| 無 | nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not | ム, ブ, な.い |
| 明 | bright, light | メイ, ミョウ, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす |
| 目 | eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor | モク, め |
| 問 | question, ask, problem | モン, と, とん, と.う, と.い |
| 夜 | night, evening | ヤ, よる, よ |
| 野 | plains, field, rustic, civilian life | の |
| 有 | possess, have, exist, happen, occur, approx | ユウ, あ.る |
| 夕 | evening | ゆう |
| 曜 | weekday | ヨウ |
| 洋 | ocean, sea, foreign, Western style | ヨウ |
| 用 | utilize, business, service, use, employ | ヨウ, もち.いる |
| 理 | logic, arrangement, reason, justice, truth | リ |
| 立 | stand up, rise, set up, erect | リツ, た.つ, た.てる |
| 旅 | trip, travel | リョ, たび |
| 料 | fee, materials | リョウ |
| 力 | power, strength, strong, strain, bear up, exert | リョク, リキ, ちから |
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