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JLPT N1 KanjiSection 23

Kanji 221–230 of 1232, in order of how often they appear in print.

  1. 221
    8

    religion, sect, denomination

    On
    シュウ、ソウ
    Kun
    むね
    • 宗教(しゅうきょう)religion
    • (しゅう)sect
    • 宗門(しゅうもん)(religious) denomination
  2. 222
    9

    stimulate, urge, press

    On
    ソク
    Kun
    うなが‑す
    • 促進(そくしん)promotion
    • 促成(そくせい)promotion of growth
    • (うなが)to urge
  3. 223
    13

    humility, be careful, discreet

    On
    シン
    Kun
    つつし‑む、つつ‑ましい、つつし、つつし‑み
    • 慎重(しんちょう)careful
    • 謹慎(きんしん)self restraint
    • (つつし)to be careful
  4. 224
    11

    withdraw, draw in, hold back

    On
    コウ
    Kun
    ひか‑える、ひか‑え
    • 控訴(こうそ)appeal to a higher court
    • 控除(こうじょ)subtraction
    • (ひか)えるto be temperate in
  5. 225
    12

    wisdom, intellect, reason

    On
    • 智利(チリ)Chile
  6. 226
    12

    grip, hold, mould sushi

    On
    アク
    Kun
    にぎ‑る
    • 握手(あくしゅ)handshake
    • 把握(はあく)grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.)
    • (にぎ)to clasp
  7. 227
    8

    mid-air, air, space

    On
    チュウ
    • 宇宙(うちゅう)universe
    • (ちゅう)space
    • 宙返(ちゅうがえ)somersault
  8. 228
    9

    sagacious, genius, excellence

    On
    シュン
    • 俊足(しゅんそく)swiftness of foot
    • 英俊(えいしゅん)genius
    • 俊英(しゅんえい)excellence
  9. 229
    14

    coin, .01 yen, money

    On
    セン、ゼン
    Kun
    ぜに、すき
    • 金銭(きんせん)money
    • (せん)sen (hundredth of a yen)
    • ()(せん)change (for a purchase)
  10. 230
    11

    astringent, hesitate, reluctant

    On
    ジュウ、シュウ
    Kun
    しぶ、しぶ‑い、しぶ‑る
    • 渋滞(じゅうたい)(traffic) congestion
    • 苦渋(くじゅう)bitterness
    • (しぶ)astringent

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