背

9 strokes
Taught in grade 6
696 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 肉 (KanXi: 130)
Parts: 匕月爿

Readings

Japanese kun: せ、せい、そむ.く、そむ.ける
Japanese on: ハイ

Chinese: bei1, bei4
Korean: bae, pae

English meanings

back;
behind;
defy;
disobey;
go back on;
height;
rebel;
stature;

Spanish meanings

desobedecer;
detrás;
espalda;
estatura;
infringir;
rebelarse;

Portuguese meanings

altura;
atrás;
costas;
desafiar;
desobedecer;
estatura;
quebrar promesum;
rebelar;

French meanings

arrière;
défier;
désobéir;
dos;
revenir sur;
se rebeller;
stature;
taille;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

967	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
957	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
796	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3754	Classic Nelson
29363	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 9, page 270)
933	Essential Kanji
845	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
957	Japanese Names
1265	Kanji and Kana
1085	Kanji in Context
1641	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1017	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
455	Les Kanjis dans la tete
2573	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
4794	New Nelson
446	Remembering The Kanji
893	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1246	2001 Kanji
1122.7	Four corner code
4b5.15	The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4	SKIP code

Codepoints

39-56	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
80cc	Unicode hex code

中

4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
11 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 丨 (KanXi: 2)
Parts: ｜口

Readings

Japanese kun: あた.る、うち、なか
Japanese on: チュウ
Japanese names: あたる、かなえ

Chinese: zhong1, zhong4
Korean: jung

English meanings

center;
in;
inside;
mean;
middle;

Spanish meanings

centro;
dentro;
interior;
medio;

Portuguese meanings

centro;
em;
interior;
médio;
meio;

French meanings

à l'intérieur;
centre;
dans;
dedans;
milieu;
moyenne;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

23	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
26	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
55	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
13	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
81	Classic Nelson
73	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 1, page 287)
31	Essential Kanji
2.3	Japanese for Busy People
7	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
75	Japanese Names
28	Kanji and Kana
33	Kanji in Context
2150	Kanji Learners Dictionary
16	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
39	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3451	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
28	New Nelson
39	Remembering The Kanji
12	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
32	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1655	2001 Kanji
5000.6	Four corner code
0a4.40	The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-3	SKIP code

Codepoints

35-70	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e2d	Unicode hex code

大

3 strokes
Taught in grade 1
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 大 (KanXi: 37)
Parts: 大

Readings

Japanese kun: おお-、 -おお.いに、おお.きい
Japanese on: タイ、ダイ
Japanese names: うふ、お、おう、た、たかし、とも、はじめ、ひろ、ひろし、まさ、まさる、もと、わ

Chinese: da4, dai4
Korean: da, dae, tae

English meanings

big;
large;

Spanish meanings

grande;
mucho;
muy;

Portuguese meanings

enorme;
grande;

French meanings

grand;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

22	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
25	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
53	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
7	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1171	Classic Nelson
5831	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 3, page 367)
32	Essential Kanji
2.2	Japanese for Busy People
40	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
48	Japanese Names
26	Kanji and Kana
87	Kanji in Context
2133	Kanji Learners Dictionary
408	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
108	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3416	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
1133	New Nelson
107	Remembering The Kanji
5	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
14	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1463	2001 Kanji
4003.0	Four corner code
0a3.18	The Kanji Dictionary
4-3-4	SKIP code

Codepoints

34-71	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5927	Unicode hex code

量

12 strokes
Taught in grade 4
469 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 里 (KanXi: 166, Nelson: 72)
Parts: 一日里

Readings

Japanese kun: はか.る
Japanese on: リョウ
Japanese names: かず

Chinese: liang2, liang4
Korean: ryang

English meanings

amount;
consider;
estimate;
measure;
quantity;
surmise;
weight;

Spanish meanings

cantidad;
medida;
medir;
pesar;
sondear;

Portuguese meanings

medida;
peso;
quantia;
quantidade;

French meanings

conjecture;
estimation;
étudier (situation);
mesure;
poids;
quantité;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

734	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
630	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
600	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
544	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2141	Classic Nelson
40138	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 11, page 442)
743	Essential Kanji
973	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1741	Japanese Names
411	Kanji and Kana
435	Kanji in Context
1598	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1804	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
179	Les Kanjis dans la tete
2471	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
6209	New Nelson
177	Remembering The Kanji
601	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

3872	2001 Kanji
6010.4	Four corner code
4c8.9	The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-8	SKIP code

Codepoints

46-44	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
91cf	Unicode hex code

水

4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 水 (KanXi: 85)
Parts: 水

Readings

Japanese kun: みず、みず-
Japanese on: スイ
Japanese names: うず、ずみ、つ、ど、み、みさ、みつ、みな、みん

Chinese: shui3
Korean: su

English meanings

water;

Spanish meanings

agua;

Portuguese meanings

água;

French meanings

eau;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

14	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
16	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
40	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
144	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2482	Classic Nelson
17083	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 6, page 854)
16	Essential Kanji
1.A	Japanese for Busy People
68	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
54	Japanese Names
21	Kanji and Kana
19	Kanji in Context
3	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1151	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
132	Les Kanjis dans la tete
10	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
3030	New Nelson
130	Remembering The Kanji
166	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
31	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1142	2001 Kanji
1223.0	Four corner code
3a0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
1-1-3	SKIP code
4-4-3	SKIP code

Codepoints

31-69	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6c34	Unicode hex code

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Found information for these kanji: 背 中 大 量 水

背

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中

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大

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量

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水

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Found information for these kanji: 背中大量水