Kanji Meanings & Examples (English)

What you will learn on this page

This is the English entrance page for the Kanji Blog.
We provide beginner-friendly kanji pages (starting from JLPT N5) with:

  • Simple meanings and usage
  • Readings (kana)
  • Useful vocabulary
  • Example sentences (natural English)

Start here (JLPT N5)


Quick links (Current N5 set: 12 kanji)

A strong way to start is the Time & Schedule set:
今 / 時 / 分 / 間 / 前 / 後 / 午 / 半

KanjiEnglish pageJapanese page
/kanji/en/hi-en//kanji/ja/hi/
/kanji/en/tsuki-en//kanji/ja/tsuki/
/kanji/en/hito-en//kanji/ja/hito/
/kanji/en/toshi-en//kanji/ja/toshi/
/kanji/en/toki-en//kanji/ja/toki/
/kanji/en/ima-en//kanji/ja/ima/
/kanji/en/wake-en//kanji/ja/wake/
/kanji/en/aida-en//kanji/ja/aida/
/kanji/en/mae-en//kanji/ja/mae/
/kanji/en/ato-en//kanji/ja/ato/
/kanji/en/go-en//kanji/ja/go/
/kanji/en/han-en//kanji/ja/han/

About this project

This site is designed for the zero-click era:

  • Give the core answer fast
  • Provide deeper examples for learners who want more

More languages (Vietnamese, etc.) will be added step by step.