Kanji Lists

The Japanese-Language Proficiency Test (日本語能力試験) - Nihongo Nōryoku Shiken, or JLPT, is a standardized criterion-referenced test to evaluate and certify Japanese language proficiency for non-native speakers, covering language knowledge, reading ability, and listening ability.

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The jōyō kanji (常用漢字), literally "regular-use Chinese characters", the guide to kanji characters and their readings, announced officially by the Japanese Ministry of Education.

Full Jōyō Kanji List

The jinmeiyō kanji (人名用漢字), literally "Chinese characters for use in personal names", are a set of 843 Chinese characters known as "name kanji" in English.

Full Jinmeiyō Kanji List

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