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*Information box* There are no official list of kanji or vocabulary for the JLPT tests any more, but plenty of unofficial lists and suggested kanji and vocabs.First things first, let's look at the numbers and that one that is used together with numbers a lot, you'll see why later.
The first 14 of the approximately 80 kanji for this beginner level.
Jōyō Grade | Kanji | English meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | Notes |
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1 | 一 | One | イチ, イツ | ひと-, ひと.つ | #2 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 二 | Two | ニ | ふた, ふた.つ | #9 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 三 | Three | サン | み, み.つ, みっ.つ | #14 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 四 | Four | シ | よ, よ.つ, よっ.つ, よん | #47 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 五 | Five | ゴ | いつ, いつ.つ | #31 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 六 | Six | ロク | む, む.つ, むっ.つ | #93 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 七 | Seven | シチ | なな, なな.つ, なの | #115 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 八 | Eight | ハチ | や, や.つ, やっ.つ, よう | #92 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 九 | Nine | キュウ, ク | ここの, ここの.つ | #55 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 十 | Ten | ジュウ, ジッ | とお, と | #8 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 百 | Hundred | ヒャク, ビャク | もも | #163 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 千 | Thousand | セン | ち | #195 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 万 | Ten thousand | マン, バン | よろず | #375 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
1 | 円 | Yen, Circle, Round | エン | まる.い, まる, まど, まど.か | #69 of 2500 most used in newspapers |
Here I will give examples, say something about the readings and trivia.