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JLPT N5 Kanji List

Every kanji you need for the JLPT N5 exam — 76 characters organized into 8 levels, in study order. Tap any kanji to open its lesson: meaning, readings, a visual mnemonic, and example words.

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Level 1

6 kanji
一二三四五々

Level 2

8 kanji
人大入川山木日月

Level 3

8 kanji
女子本土火水上下

Level 4

7 kanji
中小白出円右左

Level 5

8 kanji
百千万友生分半年

Level 6

13 kanji
今車男名先見行金雨父母外休

Level 7

9 kanji
毎食長気来学何国校

Level 8

17 kanji
天間北東南西高前後時午電語聞読書話

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Frequently asked questions

How many kanji are on the JLPT N5?
Kanji Sensei's N5 course covers 76 kanji, organized into levels so each one builds on what you already know.
Is JLPT N5 content free on Kanji Sensei?
Yes — all JLPT N5 content on Kanji Sensei (kanji, vocabulary, and grammar) is completely free. You only need an account so your progress is saved.
In what order should I study JLPT N5 kanji?
Follow the levels in order — kanji are sequenced so simple shapes and radicals come before the kanji that build on them.

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