Kanji 1–100: Remembering the Kanji 100

The first 100 kanji from James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji", in frame order — keyword, primitives, stroke order and meanings for mnemonic learning. Study the set as flashcards to test yourself on keywords and meanings.

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Practice modes

  • Flashcards — flip through the set's words and recall their meanings and readings — a quick way to learn and review.
  • Quiz — pick the right answer from choices against the clock — a check of how confidently you recognise each word.
  • Test — a written quiz with a score at the end — to consolidate what you've learned and spot weak points.
  • Letris — word tiles drop into a grid, Tetris-style: match each word with its meaning before the grid fills up.

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