Kanji: 者

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JLPT Level:	JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:	Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:	Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:	老(耂) Radical name: おい
Meaning:	Someone, person
Usage:	Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 40 kanji are used more often.

JLPT Level	Word	Meaning
N5	医者(いしゃ)	medical doctor
N4	歯医者(はいしゃ)	dentist
N3	学者(がくしゃ)	scholar
N3	患者(かんじゃ)	a patient
N3	記者(きしゃ)	reporter
N3	後者(こうしゃ)	the latter
N3	前者(ぜんしゃ)	the former
N3	著者(ちょしゃ)	author, writer
N3	者(もの)	person
N2	作者(さくしゃ)	author, authoress
N2	筆者(ひっしゃ)	writer, author
N2	役者(やくしゃ)	actor, actress
N1	業者(ぎょうしゃ)	trader, merchant
N1	信者(しんじゃ)	believer, adherent, devotee, Christian
N1	達者(たっしゃ)	skillful, in good health
N1	読者(どくしゃ)	reader
N1	配偶者(はいぐうしゃ)	spouse, wife, husband
N1	悪者(わるもの)	bad fellow, rascal, ruffian, scoundrel