今

4 strokes
Taught in grade 2
49 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 人 (KanXi: 9)
Parts: 一个

Readings

Japanese kun: いま
Japanese on: キン、コン
Japanese names: な

Chinese: jin1
Korean: geum

English meanings

now;

Spanish meanings

ahora;
momento actual;

Portuguese meanings

agora;

French meanings

maintenant;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

81	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
138	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
125	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
146	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
352	Classic Nelson
358	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 1, page 588)
94	Essential Kanji
2.2	Japanese for Busy People
12	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
67	Japanese Names
51	Kanji and Kana
27	Kanji in Context
1246	Kanji Learners Dictionary
45	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1601	Les Kanjis dans la tete
1968	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
112	New Nelson
1587	Remembering The Kanji
50	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
93	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

2860	2001 Kanji
8020.7	Four corner code
2a2.10	The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-2	SKIP code
2-3-1	SKIP code

Codepoints

26-3	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4eca	Unicode hex code

日

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

Radical: 日 (KanXi: 72)
Parts: 日

Readings

Japanese kun: -か、ひ、 -び
Japanese on: ジツ、ニチ
Japanese names: あ、あき、いる、く、くさ、こう、す、たち、に、にっ、につ、へ

Chinese: ri4
Korean: il

English meanings

counter for days;
day;
Japan;
sun;

Spanish meanings

día;
Japón;
rayo de sol;
sol;
solar;

Portuguese meanings

dia;
Japão;
sol;

French meanings

compteur de jours;
Japon;
jour;
soleil;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

11	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
13	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
62	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
1	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2097	Classic Nelson
13733	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 714)
5	Essential Kanji
1.A	Japanese for Busy People
56	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
77	Japanese Names
5	Kanji and Kana
16	Kanji in Context
1915	Kanji Learners Dictionary
963	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
12	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3027	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2410	New Nelson
12	Remembering The Kanji
3	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
33	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

3878	2001 Kanji
6010.0	Four corner code
4c0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-1	SKIP code
4-4-1	SKIP code

Codepoints

38-92	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65e5	Unicode hex code

本

5 strokes
Taught in grade 1
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 木 (KanXi: 75, Nelson: 2)
Parts: 一木
Variants: 夲

Readings

Japanese kun: もと
Japanese on: ホン
Japanese names: ごう、まと

Chinese: ben3
Korean: bon

English meanings

book;
counter for long cylindrical things;
main;
origin;
present;
real;
true;

Spanish meanings

base;
contador de cosas alargadas;
libro;
origen;

Portuguese meanings

livro;
presente;
principal;
real;
sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas;
verdadeiro;

French meanings

compteur d'objets allongés;
essentiel;
livre;
origine;
présent;
principal;
réalité;
vérité;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

45	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
76	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
70	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
15	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
96	Classic Nelson
14421	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 6, page 26)
20	Essential Kanji
2.1	Japanese for Busy People
61	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
212	Japanese Names
25	Kanji and Kana
37	Kanji in Context
2183	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1046	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
215	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3502	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2536	New Nelson
211	Remembering The Kanji
6	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
47	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1855	2001 Kanji
5023.0	Four corner code
0a5.25	The Kanji Dictionary
4-5-3	SKIP code

Codepoints

43-60	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
672c	Unicode hex code

自

6 strokes
Taught in grade 2
19 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 自 (KanXi: 132)
Parts: 自

Readings

Japanese kun: おの.ずから、おの.ずと、みずか.ら
Japanese on: シ、ジ
Japanese names: より

Chinese: zi4
Korean: ja

English meanings

oneself;

Spanish meanings

auto-;
por sí mismo;
uno mismo;

Portuguese meanings

a si próprio;

French meanings

soi-même;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

229	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
150	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
134	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
53	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3841	Classic Nelson
30095	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 9, page 403)
60	Essential Kanji
2.19	Japanese for Busy People
242	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
340	Japanese Names
62	Kanji and Kana
63	Kanji in Context
2195	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1587	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
36	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3525	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
4900	New Nelson
36	Remembering The Kanji
14	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
126	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

879	2001 Kanji
2600.0	Four corner code
5c1.1	The Kanji Dictionary
4-6-2	SKIP code

Codepoints

28-11	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81ea	Unicode hex code

滅

13 strokes
Jouyou kanji taught in junior high school
1222 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 水 (KanXi: 85)
Parts: ノ汁戈火

Readings

Japanese kun: ほろ.びる、ほろ.ぶ、ほろ.ぼす
Japanese on: メツ

Chinese: mie4
Korean: myeol

English meanings

destroy;
overthrow;
perish;
ruin;

Spanish meanings

apagarse;
demoler;
destruir;
devastar;
estropear;
estropearse;
extinguirse;
ser destruido;
ser devastado;

Portuguese meanings

arruinar;
destruir;
extinguir;
golpe;

French meanings

anéantir;
détruire;
périr;
renverser;
ruiner;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

1848	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
1387	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2660	Classic Nelson
18008	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 7, page 176)
1228	Essential Kanji
1488	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1338	Kanji and Kana
1500	Kanji in Context
475	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1237	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
371	Les Kanjis dans la tete
660	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
3279	New Nelson
365	Remembering The Kanji
1642	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

359	2001 Kanji
3315.0	Four corner code
3a10.26	The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10	SKIP code

Codepoints

44-39	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6ec5	Unicode hex code

突

8 strokes
Jouyou kanji taught in junior high school
521 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 穴 (KanXi: 116)
Parts: 儿大宀穴
Variants: 宊

Readings

Japanese kun: つ.く
Japanese on: カ、トツ

Chinese: tu1, tu2
Korean: dol

English meanings

pierce;
prick;
protruding;
stab;
thrust;
thrusting;

Spanish meanings

colisión;
empujar;
empuje;
impeler;
impulsar;
repentino;
súbito;

Portuguese meanings

apunhalar;
empurrão;
empurrar;
furar;
perfurar;

French meanings

enfoncer;
irruption;
percer;
piquer;
poignarder;
saillant;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

1668	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
574	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3316	Classic Nelson
25424	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 8, page 653)
913	Essential Kanji
785	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
722	Japanese Names
898	Kanji and Kana
1121	Kanji in Context
1421	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1453	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1330	Les Kanjis dans la tete
2230	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
4191	New Nelson
1319	Remembering The Kanji
1213	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

763	2001 Kanji
3043.0	Four corner code
3m5.11	The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-5	SKIP code

Codepoints

38-45	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a81	Unicode hex code

進

10, 11 strokes
Taught in grade 3
142 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 辷 (KanXi: 162)
Parts: 込隹

Readings

Japanese kun: すす.む、すす.める
Japanese on: シン
Japanese names: のぶ

Chinese: jin4
Korean: jin

English meanings

advance;
proceed;
progress;
promote;

Spanish meanings

adelantar;
ascender;
avanzar;
progresar;

Portuguese meanings

avanço;
continuar;
progresso;
promover;

French meanings

avancer;
progresser;
promouvoir;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

259	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
343	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
326	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
175	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4709	Classic Nelson
38943P	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 11, page 95)
194	Essential Kanji
3.14	Japanese for Busy People
262	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1503	Japanese Names
437	Kanji and Kana
267	Kanji in Context
1991	Kanji Learners Dictionary
702	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
568	Les Kanjis dans la tete
3121	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
6073	New Nelson
561	Remembering The Kanji
156	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
378	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

2475	2001 Kanji
3030.1	Four corner code
2q8.1	The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8	SKIP code
3-2-8	SKIP code

Codepoints

31-42	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9032	Unicode hex code

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Found information for these kanji: 今 日 本 自 滅 突 進

今

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日

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本

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自

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滅

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突

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進

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Found information for these kanji: 今日本自滅突進