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Printable N5 kanji chart

All 109 characters on the JLPT N5 list, with the meaning and both readings, grouped into the nine levels the course teaches them in. Prints across two sheets of A4.

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Level 1

one
two
three
four
five
six
seven
eight
nine
ten
hundred
thousand

Level 2

ten thousand
yen, circle
day, sun
month, moon
fire
water
tree, wood
gold, money
earth, soil
year
time, hour
minute, part

Level 3

half
now
every
week
interval, between
noon
up, above
down, below
middle, inside
big
small
left

Level 4

right
before, front
after, behind
outside
person
man
woman
child
father
mother
older brother
younger brother

Level 5

older sister
younger sister
friend
ahead, previous
life, birth
study, learning
school
name
what
I, private
few, a little
many

Level 6

go
come
see
hear, ask
write
read
talk, story
eat
drink
buy
enter
exit, go out

Level 7

return home
stand
rest
meet
country
language, word
shop
station
road, way
company, shrine
car, vehicle
electricity

Level 8

heaven, sky
spirit, energy
rain
sky, empty
mountain
river
flower
fish
high, expensive
cheap, safe
new
old

Level 9

long, chief
white
east
west
south
north
eye
ear
mouth
hand
foot, leg
rice field
book, origin

Readings are given on first, then kun. A dash means the character is not normally used with that reading at this level.

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Hiragana and katakana on a sheet each, the 109 N5 kanji across two, and the writing practice sheets. Free, no address needed, and licensed for classroom use.

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