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Japanese Quick Reference

Kanji — Part 1

Extracted kanji lists (N5–N2) plus old kana, repetition marks, and menu-reading supplements.

Transcription Note

This page is transcribed directly from the source image (page 21). Some characters may be approximate where the source print was unclear.

N5 Kanji

N5
西

N4 Kanji

N4
使便

N3 Kanji

N3
宿
調
退貿
綿

N2 Kanji

N2
湿
殿
鹿

Old Kana

Old Kana
CharacterName
Hiragana wi (i)
Hiragana we (e)
Katakana wi (i)
Katakana we (e)

Repetition Characters

Repetition
CharacterUsage
Kanji repetition
Hiragana repetition
Hiragana repetition (voiced)
Katakana repetition
Katakana repetition (voiced)

Supplement: Reading Restaurant Menus

JapaneseMeaning
醤油Soy sauce
Tuna
餃子Gyoza (dumplings)
饅頭Steamed bun
胡椒Pepper
海老Shrimp
柚子(Japanese grapefruit)
珈琲Coffee
味噌Miso
帆立Scallop
茄子Eggplant
烏龍茶Black tea
椎茸Shiitake
Crab
親子Chicken & egg
天婦羅Tempura
Icons & Badges Reference

Usage Icons

Used primarily in spoken Japanese
Used primarily in written Japanese
Used mostly by men
Used mostly by women
Used mostly by children
Old / Archaic expression
Used in formal / stiff situations
!Use with caution (not for superiors)
!!Vulgar / expresses anger or disapproval
Advanced (JLPT N2–N1)
Reference-only (beyond JLPT scope)
Footnote
Incorrect usage
Correct usage

Form Badges

NNoun
NONoun followed by the particle の
NANoun followed by な
TIMENoun indicating time
LOCNoun indicating location/place
ADJAdjective (i-adjective or na-adjective)
i-ADJi-Adjective (e.g. 高い)
na-ADJna-Adjective (e.g. 元気な)
VERB"Nounable" verb form
PASTPast-tense verb (〜た、〜ていた、etc.)
-U/-TAPresent or past verb (non-negative)
NAINegative form
-U/NAIPresent tense verb (regular or negative)
VERB+の"Nounable" verb form followed by の
SURUSuru-verb stem word (noun)

Verb Form Suffixes

-IVerb -I form (連用形)
-UVerb -U form (終止形)
-EVerb -E form (仮定形)
-OUVerb -OU form (意志形)
-TEVerb -TE form (て形)
-TAVerb -TA form (た形)
-TE+たVerb -TE form + past

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