JLPT N1 Kanji — Section 103

Kanji 1021–1030 of 1232, in order of how often they appear in print.

1021
愁13 画
distress, grieve, lament
On
シュウ
Kun
うれ‑える、うれ‑い
- 郷愁(きょうしゅう)nostalgia
- 哀愁(あいしゅう)pathos
1022
楼13 画
watchtower, lookout, high building
On
ロウ
Kun
たかどの
- 楼閣(ろうかく)multistoried building
- 鐘楼(しょうろう)belfry
- 蜃気楼(しんきろう)mirage
1023
彬11 画
refined, gentle
On
ヒン、フン
Kun
うるわ‑しい、あき‑らか
No common compound — this one is usually met on its own.
1024
匡6 画
correct, save, assist
On
キョウ、オウ
Kun
すく‑う、ただ‑す
No common compound — this one is usually met on its own.
1025
眉9 画
eyebrow
On
ビ、ミ
Kun
まゆ
- 眉(まゆ)eyebrow
- 眉毛(まゆげ)eyebrow
- 焦眉(しょうび)emergency
1026
欽12 画
respect, revere, long for
On
キン、コン
Kun
つつし‑む
No common compound — this one is usually met on its own.
1027
薪16 画
fuel, firewood, kindling
On
シン
Kun
たきぎ、まき
- 薪(まき)piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
- 薪炭(しんたん)wood and charcoal
1028
褐13 画
brown, woollen kimono
On
カツ
- 褐色(かっしょく)dark brown
- 茶褐色(ちゃかっしょく)dark reddish-brown
1029
賜15 画
grant, gift, boon
On
シ
Kun
たまわ‑る、たま‑う、たも‑う
- 賜杯(しはい)Emperor's cup
- 恩賜(おんし)Imperial gift
1030
嵯13 画
steep, craggy, rugged
On
サ、シ
No common compound — this one is usually met on its own.

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