This list covers all the 80 Grade-1 Kanji as per Japanese school grade syllabus. This is a huge list. Going through this list is good once you have learnt most of the Kanji in this grade. If you are starting to learn now, I recommend you to go through small group of Kanji gathered by similarity or meaning or that has some relation with each other - Check out Grade-1 Kanji groups here.
List of all Grade-1 Kanji
# | Kanji | Meaning | OnYomi | KunYomi |
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1 | 一 | One | Ichi, Itsu | Hito-Tsu |
2 | 二 | Two | Ni, Ji | Futa-Tsu |
3 | 三 | Three | San | Mit-Tsu |
4 | 四 | Four | Shi | Yot-Tsu, Yon |
5 | 五 | Five | Go | Itsu-Tsu |
6 | 六 | Six | Roku | Mut-Tsu |
7 | 七 | Seven | Shichi | Nana-Tsu |
8 | 八 | Eight | Hachi | Yat-Tsu |
9 | 九 | Nine | Ku, Kyū | Kokono-Tsu |
10 | 十 | Ten | Jū | Tō |
11 | 百 | Hundred | Hyaku | Momo |
12 | 千 | Thousand | Sen | Chi |
13 | 上 | Top, Above | Jō | Ue |
14 | 下 | Bottom, Below | Ka, Ge | Shita, Shimo, Moto |
15 | 左 | Left | Sa | Hidari |
16 | 右 | Right | U, Yū | Migi |
17 | 中 | Inside, Middle | Chū, Jū | Naka |
18 | 大 | Large | Dai, Tai | Ō-Kii |
19 | 小 | Small | Shō | Chii-Sai, Ko, O |
20 | 月 | Month; Moon | Gatsu, Getsu | Tsuki |
21 | 日 | Day; Sun | Nichi, Jitsu | Hi, Ka |
22 | 年 | Year | Nen | Toshi |
23 | 早 | Early | Sō, Sa- | Haya-I |
24 | 木 | Tree | Moku, Boku | Ki |
25 | 林 | Woods | Rin | Hayashi |
26 | 山 | Mountain | San, Zan | Yama |
27 | 川 | River | Sen | Kawa |
28 | 土 | Soil | Do, To | Tsuchi |
29 | 空 | Sky | Kū | Sora, A-Ku, Kara |
30 | 田 | Rice Paddy | Den | Da, Ta |
31 | 天 | Heaven | Ten | Ame, Ama |
32 | 生 | Life, Bear; Raw | Sei, Shō | I-Kiru, U-Mu, Nama |
33 | 花 | Flower | Ka | Hana |
34 | 草 | Grass | Sō | Kusa |
35 | 虫 | Insect | Chū | Mushi |
36 | 犬 | Dog | Ken | Inu |
37 | 人 | Person | Jin, Nin | Hito |
38 | 名 | Name | Mei, Myō | Na |
39 | 女 | Female | Jo, Nyo | On'Na |
40 | 男 | Male | Dan, Nan | Otoko |
41 | 子 | Child | Shi, Su | Ko |
42 | 目 | Eye | Moku | Me |
43 | 耳 | Ear | Ji, Ni | Mimi |
44 | 口 | Mouth | Kou | Kuchi |
45 | 手 | Hand | Shu | Te |
46 | 足 | Foot | Soku | Ashi |
47 | 見 | See | Ken, Gen | Mi-Ru |
48 | 音 | Sound | On | Ne, Oto |
49 | 力 | Power | Riki, Ryoku | Chikara |
50 | 気 | Spirit; Air | Ki, Ke | Iki |
51 | 円 | Yen; Circle | En | Maru |
52 | 入 | Enter | Nyū | Hai-Ru, I-Ru |
53 | 出 | Exit | Shutsu | De |
54 | 立 | Stand Up | Ritsu | Ta-Tsu |
55 | 休 | Rest | Kyū | Yasu-Mu |
56 | 先 | Previous | Sen | Saki |
57 | 夕 | Evening | Seki | Yū |
58 | 本 | Book | Hon | Moto |
59 | 文 | Text | Bun, Mon | Fumi |
60 | 字 | Character | Ji | Aza |
61 | 学 | Study | Gaku | Mana-Bu |
62 | 校 | School | Kō | Kase |
63 | 村 | Village | Son | Mura |
64 | 町 | Town | Chō | Machi |
65 | 森 | Forest | Shin | Mori |
66 | 正 | Correct | Sei, Shō | Tada-Shii, Masa |
67 | 水 | Water | Sui | Mizu |
68 | 火 | Fire | Ka | Hi |
69 | 玉 | Gem | Gyoku | Tama |
70 | 王 | King | Ou | Kimi |
71 | 石 | Stone | Seki, Koku | Ishi |
72 | 竹 | Bamboo | Chiku | Take |
73 | 糸 | Thread | Shi | Ito |
74 | 貝 | Shellfish | Bai | Kai |
75 | 車 | Vehicle | Sha | Kuruma |
76 | 金 | Gold,Money | Kin | Kane, Kana |
77 | 雨 | Rain | U | Ame, Ama |
78 | 赤 | Red | Seki | Aka |
79 | 青 | Blue | Sei, Shō | Ao |
80 | 白 | White | Haku | Shiro, Shira |
Now you have completed learning them - Congrats. This is a "small success" and a step ahead to completing all School Grade-1 Japanese Kanji
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