Top 100 Most Frequent Kanji Characters – JLPTsensei.com
jlptsensei.com › learn-japanese › top-100-mostTop 100 Most Frequent Kanji Characters. The best way to start learning Japanese kanji (漢字) is to focus on the most common characters first. This list includes the top 100 most frequent kanji characters in order of most frequent. 100 kanji characters may not be enough to get you through a newspaper, but starting with the most frequent characters will greatly accelerate your reading ability, and many of these characters are a base part of future kanji you will need to memorize.