| The Ministry of Education's 1st Grade Kanji Map |
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| FACT: A strategy based on sound research can mobilize and compel Kanji to contribute to conversational skills. Study the most frequently used Kanji first with | |||||
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| The 1st grade Kanji set above is based on Kenneth Henshall's A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters. | |||||
| "...one-fourth of all the characters used in modern Japanese occur in three-fourths of all the most frequently occurring words. This means that by concentrating on learning approximately 500 select characters, the student is assured of being able to read 75% of all the high-frequency words he will encounter in modern literature." - The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power | |||||
| Jôyô 96 Kanji | Group Covered | Calligraphy | Crowley Indices![]() Buy Now! | ||
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| Set 1 | Kanji 001-015 | Kanji Set 1 | |||
| Set 2 | Kanji 016-030 | Kanji Set 2 | |||
| Set 3 | Kanji 031-045 | Kanji Set 3 | |||
| Set 4 | Kanji 046-060 | Kanji Set 4 | |||
| Set 5 | Kanji 061-075 | Kanji Set 5 | |||
| Set 6 | Kanji 076 | Kanji Set 6 | |||
| If you are interested in ancient Japanese Imperial Court poetry, please see Japan Poem. | |||||
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