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JLPT N1 KanjiSection 96

Kanji 951–960 of 1232, in order of how often they appear in print.

  1. 951
    10

    paddy ridge, levee

    On
    ハン
    Kun
    あぜ、くろ、ほとり
    • 湖畔(こはん)lakeside
    • 河畔(かはん)riverside
  2. 952
    15

    distant

    On
    リョウ

    No common compound — this one is usually met on its own.

  3. 953
    10

    song, ballad

    On
    バイ
    Kun
    うた、うた‑う
    • (うた)song
    • 長唄(ながうた)long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Edo in the early 17th century)
    • 子守唄(こもりうた)lullaby
  4. 954
    4

    cavity, hole, slit

    On
    コウ、ク
    Kun
    あな
    • 孔子(こうし)Confucius
    • 瞳孔(どうこう)pupil (of the eye)
    • 孔雀(くじゃく)peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
  5. 955
    16

    mandarin orange

    On
    キツ
    Kun
    たちばな
    • (たちばな)tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
    • 柑橘類(かんきつるい)citrus
  6. 956
    14

    gargle, rinse mouth

    On
    ソウ、シュウ、ス
    Kun
    くちすす‑ぐ、くちそそ‑ぐ、うがい、すす‑ぐ
    • (うがい)gargling
  7. 957
    7

    spine, backbone

    On
    ロ、リョ
    Kun
    せぼね
    • 風呂(ふろ)bath
    • 伊呂波(いろは)traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary
    • 野呂間(のろま)blockhead
  8. 958
    9

    torture, beat

    On
    ゴウ
    • 拷問(ごうもん)torture
  9. 959
    16

    lass, girl, Miss

    On
    ジョウ
    Kun
    むすめ
    • (じょう)unmarried woman
    • 令嬢(れいじょう)(your) daughter
    • (じょう)さん(another's) daughter
  10. 960
    8

    garden, farm, park

    On
    エン、オン
    Kun
    その、う‑つ
    • 御苑(ぎょえん)imperial garden
    • 外苑(がいえん)outer garden

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