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N2 Kanji

Japanese JLPT N2 Kanji

KanjiReadingDefinition
圧 アツ pressure, push, overwhelm, oppress, dominate
依 イ, エ reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to
囲 イ, かこ.む, かこ.う surround, besiege, store, paling, enclosure, encircle, preserve, keep
委 イ, ゆだ.ねる committee, entrust to, leave to, devote, discard
移 イ, うつ.る, うつ.す shift, move, change, drift, catch (cold, fire), pass into
胃 イ stomach, paunch, crop, craw
衣 イ, ころも garment, clothes, dressing
域 イキ range, region, limits, stage, level
印 イン, しるし stamp, seal, mark, imprint, symbol, emblem, trademark, evidence, souvenir, India
宇 ウ eaves, roof, house, heaven
羽 ウ, は, はね feathers, counter for birds, rabbits
雲 ウン, くも cloud
営 エイ, いとな.む, いとな.み occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)
栄 エイ, さか.える, は.え, は.える flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor
永 エイ, なが.い eternity, long, lengthy
鋭 エイ, するど.い pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent
液 エキ fluid, liquid, juice, sap, secretion
延 エン, の.びる, の.べる, の.ばす prolong, stretching
塩 エン, しお salt
汚 オ, よご.す, よご.れる, きたな.い dirty, pollute, disgrace, rape, defile
央 オウ center, middle
奥 おく heart, interior
欧 オウ Europe
黄 オウ, き yellow
億 オク hundred million, 10^8
河 カ, かわ river
荷 に baggage, shoulder-pole load, bear (a burden), shoulder (a gun), load, cargo, freight
菓 カ candy, cakes, fruit
課 カ chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
貨 カ freight, goods, property
介 カイ jammed in, shellfish, mediate, concern oneself with
快 カイ, こころよ.い cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable
改 カイ, あらた.める, あらた.まる reformation, change, modify, mend, renew, examine, inspect, search
械 カイ contraption, fetter, machine, instrument
灰 カイ, はい ashes, puckery juice, cremate
階 カイ storey, stair, counter for storeys of a building
貝 かい shellfish
各 カク, おのおの each, every, either
角 カク, かど, つの angle, corner, square, horn, antlers
革 カク, かわ leather, skin, reform, become serious
額 ガク, ひたい forehead, tablet, plaque, framed picture, sum, amount, volume
乾 カン, かわ.かす, かわ.く drought, dry, dessicate, drink up, heaven, emperor
刊 カン publish, carve, engrave
巻 カン, ま.く, まき scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
干 カン, ほ.す, ひ.る dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede
患 カン, わずら.う afflicted, disease, suffer from, be ill
換 カン, か.わる, か.える interchange, period, change, convert, replace, renew
汗 カン, あせ sweat, perspire
甘 カン, あま.い, あま.える, あま.やかす sweet, coax, pamper, be content, sugary
管 カン, くだ pipe, tube, wind instrument, drunken talk, control, jurisdiction
簡 カン simplicity, brevity
缶 カン tin can, container, jar radical (no. 121)
丸 ガン, まる, まる.める, まる.い round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away
含 ガン, ふく.める, ふく.む contain, include, hold in the mouth, bear in mind, understand, cherish
岸 ガン, きし beach
希 キ hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
机 つくえ desk, table
祈 キ, いの.る pray, wish
季 キ seasons
技 ギ skill, art, craft, ability, feat, performance, vocation, arts
喫 キツ consume, eat, drink, smoke, receive (a blow)
詰 キツ, つ.む, つ.まる, つ.める packed, close, pressed, reprove, rebuke, blame
逆 ギャク, さか, さか.らう inverted, reverse, opposite, wicked
久 キュウ, ク, ひさ.しい long time, old story
旧 キュウ old times, old things, old friend, former, ex-
巨 キョ gigantic, big, large, great
漁 ギョ, リョウ fishing, fishery
競 キョウ, ケイ, きそ.う, せ.る emulate, compete with, bid, sell at auction, bout, contest, race
協 キョウ co-, cooperation
叫 キョウ, さけ.ぶ shout, exclaim, yell
境 キョウ, ケイ, さかい boundary, border, region
挟 キョウ, はさ.まる, はさ.む pinch, between
橋 キョウ, はし bridge
況 キョウ condition, situation
胸 キョウ, むね, むな- bosom, breast, chest, heart, feelings
極 キョク, ゴク, きわ.める, きわ.まる, きわ.み poles, settlement, conclusion, end, highest rank, electric poles, very, extremely, most, highly, 10^48
玉 ギョク, たま jewel, ball
均 キン level, average
禁 キン prohibition, ban, forbid
区 ク ward, district
隅 グウ, すみ corner, nook
掘 クツ, ほ.る dig, delve, excavate
訓 クン instruction, Japanese character reading, explanation, read
群 グン, む.れる, む.れ, むら.がる flock, group, crowd, herd, swarm, cluster
軍 グン army, force, troops, war, battle
傾 ケイ, かたむ.ける, かたむ.く lean, incline, tilt, trend, wane, sink, ruin, bias
型 ケイ, かた mould, type, model
敬 ケイ, うやま.う awe, respect, honor, revere
軽 ケイ, かる.い lightly, trifling, unimportant
芸 ゲイ technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt
劇 ゲキ drama, play
血 ケツ, ち blood
券 ケン ticket
県 ケン prefecture
肩 ケン, かた shoulder
賢 ケン, かしこ.い intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness
軒 ケン, のき flats, counter for houses, eaves
個 コ individual, counter for articles
固 コ, かた.める, かた.まる, かた.い harden, set, clot, curdle
庫 コ, ク warehouse, storehouse
戸 コ, と door, counter for houses, door radical (no. 63)
枯 コ, か.らす, か.れる wither, die, dry up, be seasoned
湖 コ, みずうみ lake
雇 コ, やと.う employ, hire
効 コウ, き.く merit, efficacy, efficiency, benefit
厚 あつ.い thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
硬 コウ, かた.い stiff, hard
紅 コウ, ク, べに, くれない crimson, deep red
耕 コウ, たがや.す till, plow, cultivate
肯 コウ agreement, consent, comply with
航 コウ navigate, sail, cruise, fly
荒 コウ, あ.らす, あ.れる, あら.い laid waste, rough, rude, wild
講 コウ lecture, club, association
郊 コウ outskirts, suburbs, rural area
鉱 コウ mineral, ore
香 コウ, キョウ, かお.る, かお.り incense, smell, perfume
腰 ヨウ, こし loins, hips, waist, low wainscoting
骨 コツ, ほね skeleton, bone, remains, frame
根 コン, ね root, radical, head (pimple)
混 コン, ま.じる, ま.ざる, ま.ぜる, こ.む mix, blend, confuse
砂 サ, シャ, すな sand
再 サイ, サ, ふたた.び again, twice, second time
採 サイ, と.る pick, take, fetch, take up
祭 サイ, まつ.る, まつ.り ritual, offer prayers, celebrate, deify, enshrine, worship
細 サイ, ほそ.い, ほそ.る, こま.か, こま.かい dainty, get thin, taper, slender, narrow, detailed, precise
菜 サイ, な vegetable, side dish, greens
材 ザイ lumber, log, timber, wood, materials, ingredients, talent
坂 ハン, さか slope, incline, hill
咲 さ.く blossom, bloom
冊 サツ, サク tome, counter for books, volume
刷 サツ, す.る printing, print, brush
札 サツ, ふだ tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
皿 さら dish, a helping, plate
算 サン calculate, divining, number, abacus, probability
伺 シ, うかが.う pay respects, visit, ask, inquire, question, implore
刺 シ, さ.さる, さ.す thorn, pierce, stab, prick, sting, calling card
史 シ history, chronicle
枝 シ, えだ bough, branch, twig, limb, counter for branches
糸 シ, いと thread
脂 シ, あぶら fat, grease, tallow, lard, rosin, gum, tar
詞 シ part of speech, words, poetry
誌 シ document, records
児 ジ, ニ newborn babe, child, young of animals
寺 ジ, てら Buddhist temple
湿 シツ, しめ.す, しめ.る damp, wet, moist
捨 シャ, す.てる discard, throw away, abandon, resign, reject, sacrifice
弱 ジャク, よわ.い, よわ.る, よわ.まる, よわ.める weak, frail
周 シュウ, まわ.り circumference, circuit, lap
州 シュウ, す state, province
拾 ひろ.う pick up, gather, find, go on foot, ten
舟 シュウ, ふな-, ふね boat, ship
柔 ニュウ, ジュウ, やわ.らかい, やわ.らか tender, weakness, gentleness, softness
祝 シュク, シュウ, いわ.う celebrate, congratulate
述 ジュツ, の.べる mention, state, speak, relate
準 ジュン semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
純 ジュン genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)
順 ジュン obey, order, turn, right, docility, occasion
署 ショ signature, govt office, police station
諸 ショ various, many, several, together
召 ショウ, め.す seduce, call, send for, wear, put on, ride in, buy, eat, drink, catch (cold)
将 ショウ leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
床 ショウ, ゆか, とこ bed, counter for beds, floor, padding, tatami
承 ショウ, うけたまわ.る acquiesce, hear, listen to, be informed, receive
昇 ショウ, のぼ.る rise up
焼 ショウ, や.く, や.ける bake, burning
照 ショウ, て.る, て.らす, て.れる illuminate, shine, compare, bashful
省 セイ, ショウ, はぶ.く, かえり.みる focus, government ministry, conserve
紹 ショウ introduce, inherit, help
象 ショウ, ゾウ elephant, pattern after, imitate, image, shape, sign (of the times)
賞 ショウ prize, reward, praise
城 ジョウ, しろ castle
畳 ジョウ, たたみ, たた.む tatami mat, counter for tatami mats, fold, shut up, do away with
蒸 ジョウ, む.す, む.れる, む.らす steam, heat, sultry, foment, get musty
植 ショク, う.える, う.わる plant
触 ショク, さわ.る, ふ.れる contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict
伸 シン, の.ばす, の.びる expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase
森 シン, もり forest, woods
臣 シン, ジン retainer, subject
辛 シン, から.い spicy, bitter, hot, acrid
針 シン, はり needle, pin, staple, stinger
震 シン, ふる.える, ふる.う quake, shake, tremble, quiver, shiver
勢 セイ, いきお.い forces, energy, military strength
姓 ショウ, セイ surname
星 セイ, ほし star, spot, dot, mark
清 セイ, ショウ, きよ.い, きよ.まる, きよ.める pure, purify, cleanse, exorcise, Manchu dynasty
税 ゼイ tax, duty
隻 セキ vessels, counter for ships, fish, birds, arrows, one of a pair
籍 セキ enroll, domiciliary register, membership
績 セキ exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons
跡 セキ, あと tracks, mark, print, impression
接 セツ touch, contact, adjoin, piece together
設 セツ, もう.ける establishment, provision, prepare
占 セン, うらな.う, し.める fortune-telling, divining, forecasting, occupy, hold, have, get, take
専 セン, もっぱ.ら specialty, exclusive, mainly, solely
泉 セン, いずみ spring, fountain
浅 セン, あさ.い shallow, superficial, frivolous, wretched, shameful
線 セン line, track
双 ソウ, ふた pair, set, comparison, counter for pairs
層 ソウ stratum, social class, layer, story, floor
捜 ソウ, さが.す search, look for, locate
掃 ソウ, は.く sweep, brush
燥 ソウ parch, dry up
総 ソウ general, whole, all, full, total
装 ソウ, ショウ, よそお.う attire, dress, pretend, disguise, profess
像 ゾウ statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
憎 ゾウ, にく.しみ, にく.らしい, にく.い, にく.む hate, detest
臓 ゾウ entrails, viscera, bowels
蔵 ゾウ, くら storehouse, hide, own, have, possess
贈 ソウ, ゾウ, おく.る presents, send, give to, award to, confer on, presenting something
造 ゾウ, つく.る create, make, structure, physique
則 ソク rule, follow, based on, model after
測 ソク, はか.る fathom, plan, scheme, measure
卒 ソツ graduate, soldier, private, die
孫 ソン, まご grandchild, descendants
尊 ソン, たっと.い, とうと.い, たっと.ぶ, とうと.ぶ revered, valuable, precious, noble, exalted
損 ソン, そこ.なう, そこ.ねる damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure
村 ソン, むら village, town
帯 タイ, お.びる, おび sash, belt, obi, zone, region
替 タイ, か.わる, か.える exchange, spare, substitute, per-
袋 タイ, ふくろ sack, bag, pouch
濯 タク laundry, wash, pour on, rinse
谷 コク, たに valley
担 タン, かつ.ぐ, にな.う shouldering, carry, raise, bear
炭 タン, すみ charcoal, coal
短 タン, みじか.い short, brevity, fault, defect, weak point
団 ダン, トン group, association
池 チ, いけ pond, cistern, pool, reservoir
築 チク, きず.く fabricate, build, construct
畜 チク livestock, domestic fowl and animals
竹 チク, たけ bamboo
仲 チュウ, なか go-between, relationship
柱 チュウ, はしら pillar, post, cylinder, support
駐 チュウ stop-over, reside in, resident
著 チョ, あらわ.す, いちじる.しい renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
貯 チョ savings, store, lay in, keep, wear mustache
兆 チョウ, きざ.す, きざ.し portent, 10^12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms
庁 チョウ government office
超 チョウ, こ.す, こ.える transcend, super-, ultra-
沈 チン, しず.める, しず.む sink, be submerged, subside, be depressed, aloes
珍 チン, めずら.しい rare, curious, strange
低 テイ, ひく.い, ひく.める, ひく.まる lower, short, humble
停 テイ halt, stopping
底 テイ, そこ bottom, sole, depth, bottom price, base, kind, sort
泥 デイ, どろ mud, mire, adhere to, be attached to
滴 テキ, しずく, したた.る drip, drop
鉄 テツ iron
殿 テン, デン, -どの, との Mr., hall, mansion, palace, temple, lord
塗 ト, ぬ.る paint, plaster, daub, smear, coating
党 トウ party, faction, clique
凍 トウ, こご.える, こお.る frozen, congeal, refrigerate
塔 トウ pagoda, tower, steeple
島 トウ, しま island
灯 トウ, ひ lamp, a light, light, counter for lights
筒 トウ, つつ cylinder, pipe, tube, gun barrel, sleeve
導 ドウ, みちび.く guidance, leading, conduct, usher
童 ドウ, わらべ juvenile, child
銅 ドウ copper
毒 ドク poison, virus, venom, germ, harm, injury, spite
届 とど.ける, とど.く deliver, reach, arrive, report, notify, forward
曇 ドン, くも.る cloudy weather, cloud up
鈍 ドン, にぶ.る, にぶ.い dull, slow, foolish, blunt
軟 ナン, やわ.らかい, やわ.らか soft
乳 ニュウ, ちち, ち milk, breasts
燃 ネン, も.える, も.やす, も.す burn, blaze, glow
悩 ノウ, なや.ます, なや.む trouble, worry, in pain, distress, illness
濃 ノウ, こ.い concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted
脳 ノウ brain, memory
農 ノウ agriculture, farmers
波 ハ, なみ waves, billows, Poland
拝 ハイ, おが.む worship, adore, pray to
倍 バイ double, twice, times, fold
泊 ハク, と.まる, と.める overnight stay, put up at, ride at anchor
薄 ハク, うす.い, うす.める, うす.まる, うす.らぐ, うす.れる dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass
爆 バク bomb, burst open, pop, split
麦 バク, むぎ barley, wheat
肌 はだ texture, skin, body, grain
板 ハン, バン, いた plank, board, plate, stage
版 ハン printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label
般 ハン carrier, carry, all, general, sort, kind
販 ハン marketing, sell, trade
比 ヒ, くら.べる compare, race, ratio, Philippines
皮 ヒ, かわ pelt, skin, hide, leather, skin radical (no. 107)
被 ヒ, こうむ.る incur, cover, veil, brood over, shelter, wear, put on, be exposed (film), receiving
鼻 ビ, はな nose, snout
匹 ヒツ, ひき equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth
筆 ヒツ, ふで writing brush, writing, painting brush, handwriting
氷 ヒョウ, こおり, ひ icicle, ice, hail, freeze, congeal
秒 ビョウ second (1/60 minute)
瓶 ビン bottle, vial, jar, jug, vat, urn
布 フ, ぬの linen, cloth, spread, distribute
府 フ borough, urban prefecture, govt office, representative body, storehouse
普 フ universal, wide(ly), generally, Prussia
符 フ token, sign, mark, tally, charm
膚 フ skin, body, grain, texture, disposition
武 ブ, ム warrior, military, chivalry, arms
封 ホウ, フウ seal, closing
副 フク vice-, assistant, aide, duplicate, copy
復 フク restore, return to, revert, resume
幅 フク, はば hanging scroll, width
沸 フツ, わ.かす, わ.く seethe, boil, ferment, uproar, breed
仏 ブツ, ほとけ Buddha, the dead, France
粉 フン, こ, こな flour, powder, dust
兵 ヘイ, ヒョウ soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
並 な.み, なら.べる, なら.ぶ, なら.びに row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
片 ヘン, かた- one-sided, leaf, sheet, right-side kata radical (no. 91)
編 ヘン, あ.む compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
辺 ヘン, あた.り, -べ environs, boundary, border, vicinity
補 ホ, おぎな.う supplement, supply, make good, offset, compensate, assistant, learner
募 ボ, つの.る recruit, campaign, gather (contributions), enlist, grow violent
包 ホウ, つつ.む wrap, pack up, cover, conceal
宝 ホウ, たから treasure, wealth, valuables
豊 ホウ, ゆた.か bountiful, excellent, rich
帽 ボウ cap, headgear
暴 ボウ, バク, あば.れる, あば.く outburst, rave, fret, force, violence, cruelty, outrage
棒 ボウ rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
貿 ボウ trade, exchange
防 ボウ, ふせ.ぐ ward off, defend, protect, resist
磨 マ, みが.く grind, polish, scour, improve, brush (teeth)
埋 マイ, う.もれる, う.まる, う.める bury, be filled up, embedded
枚 マイ sheet of..., counter for flat thin objects or sheets
綿 メン, わた cotton
毛 モウ, け fur, hair, feather, down
門 モン gate, counter for cannons
油 ユ, あぶら oil, fat
輸 ユ transport, send, be inferior
勇 ユウ, いさ.む, いさ.ましい courage, cheer up, be in high spirits, bravery, heroism
郵 ユウ mail, stagecoach stop
預 ヨ, あず.ける, あず.かる deposit, custody, leave with, entrust to
幼 ヨウ, おさな.い infancy, childhood
溶 ヨウ, と.く, と.かす, と.ける melt, dissolve, thaw
踊 ヨウ, おど.る jump, dance, leap, skip
浴 ヨク, あ.びる, あ.びせる bathe, be favored with, bask in
翌 ヨク the following, next
絡 ラク entwine, coil around, get caught in
乱 ラン, みだ.れる, みだ.す riot, war, disorder, disturb
卵 たまご egg, ovum, spawn, roe
裏 リ, うら back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side
陸 リク land, six
律 リツ rhythm, law, regulation, gauge, control
略 リャク abbreviation, omission, outline, shorten, capture, plunder
粒 リュウ, つぶ grains, drop, counter for tiny particles
了 リョウ complete, finish
涼 リョウ, すず.しい, すず.む refreshing, nice and cool
療 リョウ heal, cure
量 リョウ, はか.る quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise
領 リョウ jurisdiction, dominion, territory, fief, reign
緑 リョク, ロク, みどり green
林 リン, はやし grove, forest
輪 リン, わ wheel, ring, circle, link, loop, counter for wheels and flowers
涙 ルイ, なみだ tears, sympathy
令 レイ orders, laws, command, decree, good
零 レイ zero, spill, overflow, nothing, cipher
齢 レイ age
歴 レキ curriculum, continuation, passage of time
恋 レン, こ.う, こい, こい.しい romance, in love, yearn for, miss, darling
練 レン, ね.る practice, gloss, train, drill, polish, refine
録 ロク record
湾 ワン gulf, bay, inlet
腕 ワン, うで arm, ability, talent
彙 イ same kind, collect, classify, category, hedgehog
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If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

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