Kyoiku Kanji by School Grade
The Kyoiku kanji (教育漢字, literally "education kanji") are the 1,026 kanji mandated by Japan's Ministry of Education for Japanese elementary school students to learn by the end of 6th grade. They represent the core functional literacy foundation and cover most JLPT N5–N3 kanji. Overview Grade Count Cumulative JLPT Overlap Grade 1 80 80 Mostly N5 Grade 2 160 240 N5–N4 Grade 3 200 440 N4–N3 Grade 4 202 642 N3...