N5 Kanji With PDF

Are you starting to learn Kanji? In the JLPT N5 level, you will learn the first basic Kanji used in daily life. These Kanji are simple and very useful. You will see them on signs, in books, and in everyday conversations.

This article will teach you the meaning, reading, and usage of some important N5 Kanji. Don’t worry if you are new — we’ll explain everything in easy English. Let’s get started!

Topic
N5 Kanji

📖 Focus
Basic Kanji

🎓 Level
Beginner

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Learn Basic N5 Kanji Easily

📘 Kanji List

• 日 (にち・ひ) – Day / Sun
• 月 (げつ・つき) – Month / Moon
• 火 (か・ひ) – Fire
• 水 (すい・みず) – Water
• 木 (もく・き) – Tree
• 金 (きん・かね) – Gold / Money
• 土 (ど・つち) – Earth / Soil

🧠 Tips to Remember

- Try to learn the meaning and the reading of each Kanji.
- Use flashcards to test yourself.
- Look at signs, books, and Japanese websites to find these Kanji.
- Write each Kanji many times to remember it better.

💬 Example Words

• 日本 (にほん) – Japan
• 月曜日 (げつようび) – Monday
• 火山 (かざん) – Volcano
• 水曜日 (すいようび) – Wednesday
• 木 (き) – Tree
• 金曜日 (きんようび) – Friday
• 土曜日 (どようび) – Saturday

📝 Practice Ideas

• Practice writing each Kanji 10 times every day.
• Make simple flashcards with Kanji on one side and meaning on the other.
• Use apps or YouTube videos to review N5 Kanji daily.
• Try reading short Japanese texts or children's books with Kanji.

📚 What’s Next?

After learning these Kanji, try to use them in real life. Write small sentences, read signs in Japanese, and check how many Kanji you can recognize. In the next lesson, we will learn Kanji for numbers and directions!

Note: This article is for beginners learning Kanji at the N5 level. Keep practicing — little by little, you’ll become better every day!

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: How many Kanji are in N5?
There are about 100 basic Kanji in the N5 level.

Q2: Is it hard to remember Kanji?
It can be hard at first, but writing and reading daily will help a lot.

Q3: Can I pass N5 without learning Kanji?
You can try, but knowing Kanji will make the test and real-life Japanese easier.

Q4: What’s the best way to learn Kanji?
Write often, use flashcards, and try reading simple Japanese books or websites.