511 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
611 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
583 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1112 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
176 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
369 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
377 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
218 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
804 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
819 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1013 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
230 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3684 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1880 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2560 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
536 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2506P | Morohashi |
2966 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
572 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
530 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
569 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
456 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
954 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 包 【ホウ】 counter for packaged goods (esp. powdered medicine)
- 包囲 【ホウイ】 siege, encirclement, envelopment, surrounding, besiegement
- 内包 【ナイホウ】 connotation, comprehension, intension, inclusion, containment within
- 閉包 【ヘイホウ】 closure
Kun reading compounds
- 包む 【つつむ】 to wrap up, to pack, to bundle, to do up, to cover, to envelop, to shroud, to engulf, to conceal (a feeling), to hide, to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)
- 包む 【くるむ】 to wrap up (in), to roll up (in), to tuck (up)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 かね
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- envolver
- empaquetar
- cubrir
Portuguese
- movimentar
- embrulhar
- capa
- esconde
French
- emballer
- envelopper
- recouvrir
- cacher
2556 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-3 | SKIP code |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
2771.2 | Four corner code |
1-42-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5305 | Unicode hex code |
cannon, gun
- On:
- ホウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1268 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 砲 【ホウ】 gun, cannon, artillery, ordnance
- 砲火 【ホウカ】 gunfire, fire
- 迫撃砲 【ハクゲキホウ】 mortar
- 大砲 【タイホウ】 (large) gun, cannon, artillery, long-ball hitter, home-run hitter
Readings
- Japanese names:
- づつ
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- cañón
- pistola
Portuguese
- canhão
- arma
French
- canon
- fusil
1800 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1217 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3185 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
993 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1569 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1764 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1894 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1631 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1402 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1479 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
785 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1065 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
538 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24120P | Morohashi |
1151 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3998 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
532 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
571 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1372 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3356 | 2001 Kanji |
5a5.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-5 | SKIP code |
1761.2 | Four corner code |
1-43-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7832 | Unicode hex code |
placenta, sac, sheath
- On:
- ホウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1379 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 胞子 【ホウシ】 spore
- 胞衣 【エナ】 afterbirth, placenta
- 卵胞 【ランポウ】 (ovarian) follicle
- 肺胞 【ハイホウ】 pulmonary alveolus, alveoli, air cell, air sac
Readings
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- estómago de la mujer
- placenta
- vaina
Portuguese
- placenta
- bolsa
- estojo
French
- placenta
- cavité
- gaine
1796 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1764 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3749 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1237 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1673 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1284 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1358 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1630 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1029 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
620 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
826 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
537 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29396P | Morohashi |
917 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4788 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
531 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
570 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1266 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3956 | 2001 Kanji |
4b5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
7721.2 | Four corner code |
1-43-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
80de | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
871 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 抱負 【ホウフ】 aspiration, ambition, plan, hopes, wishes
- 抱擁 【ホウヨウ】 embrace, hug, holding in one's arms
- 懐抱 【カイホウ】 bearing in mind (a thought, feeling, etc.), embrace, hug, holding in one's arms, bosom, (breast) pocket
- 合抱 【ゴウホウ】 armful
Kun reading compounds
- 抱く 【だく】 to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug, to have sex with, to make love to, to sleep with, to sit on (eggs), to brood
- 抱く 【いだく】 to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby), to embrace, to hug, to have (a thought or feeling), to hold, to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.), to harbor, to bear (a grudge, ill will, etc.), to entertain (hope, illusions, etc.), to cherish (e.g. an ambition)
- 抱える 【かかえる】 to hold in one's arms, to carry in one's arms, to carry under one's arm, to hold (one's head) in one's hands, to have (problems, debts, etc.), to take on (a responsibility), to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member), to have (children, etc.) to provide for, to employ, to have (on one's staff), to hire
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たば
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- abrazo
- sostener en los brazos
- abrazar
Portuguese
- abraço
- abraçar
- segura em braços
French
- prendre dans les bras
- étreindre
- embrasser
1794 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1229 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1883 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1633 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
562 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
584 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1285 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1359 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1012 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
883 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
363 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
227 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
271 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
652 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11917P | Morohashi |
306 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
645 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
697 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1186 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1356 | 2001 Kanji |
3c5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
5701.2 | Four corner code |
1-42-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
62b1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1872 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 泡影 【ホウエイ】 bubbles and shadows, something transient
- 宝瓶 【ホウヒン】 handleless Japanese tea pot
- 水泡 【スイホウ】 foam, bubble, nothing
- 気泡 【キホウ】 (air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
Kun reading compounds
- 泡 【あわ】 bubble, foam, froth, suds, lather, head (on beer)
- 泡盛 【あわもり】 awamori, strong Okinawan liquor distilled from rice or millet
- 口角泡 【こうかくあわ】 frothing at the mouth
- 一泡 【ひとあわ】 blow, shock
Readings
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- burbuja
- espuma
Portuguese
- bolhas
- espuma
French
- bulle
- mousse
- écume
1795 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1781 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2523 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1904 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1466 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1765 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1895 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1629 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1182 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
392 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
249 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
296 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
539 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17307X | Morohashi |
334 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3093 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
533 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
572 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1206 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
356 | 2001 Kanji |
3a5.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
3711.2 | Four corner code |
1-43-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6ce1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1780 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 飽和 【ホウワ】 saturation, satiation
- 飽食 【ホウショク】 eating until one is full, eating one's fill, gorging (on), satiation, having adequate food, having all one needs (for daily living), plenty
Kun reading compounds
- 飽きる 【あきる】 to get tired of, to tire of, to lose interest in, to grow weary of, to get fed up with, to get sick of, to become bored with, to become sated, to become satiated, to have one's fill
- 飽かす 【あかす】 to bore, to tire, to weary, to stultify, to use lavishly (and without regret)
- 飽く 【あく】 to get tired of, to tire of, to lose interest in, to grow weary of, to get fed up with, to get sick of, to become bored with, to be satisfied, to be sated, to be satiated
- 飽くまでも 【あくまでも】 to the last, persistency, thoroughness
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あく
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- cansancio
- aburrimiento
- saciedad
- aburrir
- cansar
- cansarse de
- aburrirse
- saciarse
Portuguese
- saciado
- cansado de
- entediado
- hátisfeito
French
- saturé
- fatigué
- lassé
- rassasié
1802 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1906 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5162 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1230 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1905 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2165 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1763 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1893 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1632 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1907 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1127 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1528 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1492 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44109P | Morohashi |
1715 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6684 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1480 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1592 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1691 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2856 | 2001 Kanji |
8b5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-5 | SKIP code |
8771.2 | Four corner code |
1-43-16 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
98fd | Unicode hex code |