71 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
125 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
113 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
169 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1451 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
77 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
161 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
39 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
139 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
139 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
379 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
550 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4190 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2118 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2866 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
76 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8714 | Morohashi |
3381 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
76 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
80 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
173 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
84 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
工
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
299 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 工 【コウ】 (factory) worker
- 工員 【コウイン】 factory worker
- 起工 【キコウ】 setting to work
- 商工 【ショウコウ】 commerce and industry
- 工夫 【クフウ】 devising (a way), contriving, inventing, thinking up, figuring out, coming up with, working out, device, design, idea, plan, invention, dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
- 工面 【クメン】 contrivance, managing (to raise money), one's financial condition
- 竹細工 【タケザイク】 bamboo work, bamboo ware
- 寄せ木細工 【ヨセギザイク】 wooden mosaic work, parquetry, wooden mosaic (e.g. on a piece of furniture), marquetry, marqueterie
- 具合 【グアイ】 condition, state, health, state (of health), way, manner, circumstance, luck, face, dignity, decency, propriety
- 工面 【クメン】 contrivance, managing (to raise money), one's financial condition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もく
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- construcción
- fabricación
- obrero
Portuguese
- ofício
- construção
French
- ingénierie
- industrie
- construction
- radical katakana E (no. 48)
3172 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
1010.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5de5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1299 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 紅 【クレナイ】 deep red, crimson, rouge, lipstick
- 紅茶 【コウチャ】 black tea
- 深紅 【シンク】 deep crimson
- 退紅 【タイコウ】 pink, light red
- 紅 【クレナイ】 deep red, crimson, rouge, lipstick
- 紅色 【コウショク】 red (color, colour)
- 深紅 【シンク】 deep crimson
Kun reading compounds
- 紅 【くれない】 deep red, crimson, rouge, lipstick
- 紅色 【こうしょく】 red (color, colour)
- 棒紅 【ぼうべに】 lipstick
- 愛敬紅 【あいきょうべに】 lipstick that actors put on their earlobes, cheeks and corners of eyes, lipstick discreetly put on the earlobes or the corners of the eyes (by women)
- 紅 【くれない】 deep red, crimson, rouge, lipstick
- 紅色 【こうしょく】 red (color, colour)
- 中紅 【なかくれない】 medium crimson
- 薄紅 【うすべに】 light pink, light crimson
- 赤い 【あかい】 red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion, Red, communist
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くれ、 もみ
- Korean:
- hong, gong
Spanish
- carmesí
- rojo fuerte
- carmín
Portuguese
- carmesim
- vermelho forte
French
- cramoisi
- rouge foncé
872 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
862 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
927 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3500 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1233 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
809 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1423 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
820 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
839 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1295 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1515 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1629 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1174 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1367 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27243 | Morohashi |
1277 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4441 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1355 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1455 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
881 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2772 | 2001 Kanji |
6a3.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-3 | SKIP code |
2191.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d05 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
857 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 功 【コウ】 merit, success, meritorious deed, achievement, accumulated experience
- 功績 【コウセキ】 achievement, meritorious deed, distinguished service, contribution
- 即効 【ソッコウ】 immediate effect, instant effect
- 奏功 【ソウコウ】 success, achievement, fruition
- 工夫 【クフウ】 devising (a way), contriving, inventing, thinking up, figuring out, coming up with, working out, device, design, idea, plan, invention, dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
- 効能 【コウノウ】 effect, effectiveness, efficacy, virtue, benefit
Kun reading compounds
- 勲 【いさお】 distinguished service, meritorious service
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いさ、 かつ、 くぬ、 ぐう、 こと、 つとむ、 とし、 のり、 よし
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- logro
- méritos
- éxito
- servicio
Portuguese
- realização
- méritos
- sucesso
- honra
- crédito
French
- réussite
- réalisation
- succès
- mérite
- honneur
- crédit
605 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
502 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
477 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
765 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1454 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
467 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1099 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
135 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
818 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
837 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
378 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
209 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
218 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
138 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
165 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
871 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2295 | Morohashi |
189 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
522 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
863 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
927 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
448 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3145 | 2001 Kanji |
2g3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-2 | SKIP code |
1412.7 | Four corner code |
1-24-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
529f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1537 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 巧 【コウ】 skilfulness, skillfulness, cleverness
- 巧妙 【コウミョウ】 ingenious, skillful, clever, deft
- 不精巧 【フセイコウ】 clumsy, bungling
- 大巧 【タイコウ】 great talent
Kun reading compounds
- 巧み 【たくみ】 skillful, adroit, dexterous, masterful, clever, ingenious, cunning, craft, craftsmanship, skill, dexterity, design, plot, scheme, artifice, trick
- 巧む 【たくむ】 to devise, to plot, to plan
- 上手い 【うまい】 skillful, skilful, skilled, good, expert, clever (expression, trick, etc.), apt, appropriate, delicious, tasty, good, nice, good (deal, idea, etc.), profitable, promising, lucky, fortunate, successful, satisfactory, splendid
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 たくみ、 よし
- Korean:
- gyo
Spanish
- habilidad
- destreza
- ingenio
- diestro
- hábil
- ingenioso
Portuguese
- hábil
- engenhoso
French
- adroit
- habile
- ingénieux
1242 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1444 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1453 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1363 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1247 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
238 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1627 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1737 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1786 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
551 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
219 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
137 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
166 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1249 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8721 | Morohashi |
188 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1533 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1241 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1329 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1047 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3152 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-2 | SKIP code |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
1112.7 | Four corner code |
1-25-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5de7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
884 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 項 【コウ】 clause, paragraph, item, argument, term (of an equation), nape (of the neck)
- 項目 【コウモク】 item, heading, category, clause, headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.), entry
- 要項 【ヨウコウ】 important points, main points, gist, list of requirements
- 別項 【ベッコウ】 special heading, separate paragraph
Kun reading compounds
- 項 【うなじ】 nape (of the neck), nucha
Readings
- Korean:
- hang
Spanish
- párrafo
- cláusula
- articulo
- tema
Portuguese
- parágrafo
- nuca
- cláusula
- item
- termo (expressão)
French
- paragraphe
- clause
- nuque
- article (item)
- terme (expression)
1262 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
995 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1459 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1138 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1897 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1543 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1439 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1529 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1222 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1883 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
692 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
415 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
521 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
82 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43343 | Morohashi |
567 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6617 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
82 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
86 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1604 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3161 | 2001 Kanji |
9a3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
1118.6 | Four corner code |
1-25-64 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9805 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
532 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 攻守 【コウシュ】 offense and defense, offence and defence, batting and fielding
- 攻撃 【コウゲキ】 attack, assault, raid, onslaught, offensive, criticism, censure, denunciation, condemnation
- 速攻 【ソッコウ】 swift attack, quick attack, fast break, right away, without delay, immediately
- 猛攻 【モウコウ】 fierce attack
Kun reading compounds
- 攻める 【せめる】 to attack, to assault, to assail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おさむ
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- agresión
- ataque
- asalto
- agredir
- atacar
- asaltar
Portuguese
- agressão
- ataque
French
- agression
- attaque
1247 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
594 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1457 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
970 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1388 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
380 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
819 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
838 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1040 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
934 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
286 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
179 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
215 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
336 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13120 | Morohashi |
242 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2331 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
330 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
352 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1132 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3166 | 2001 Kanji |
4i3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
1814.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-22 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
653b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
956 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貢 【コウ】 tribute
- 貢献 【コウケン】 contribution (furthering a goal or cause), services (to a cause), paying tribute, tribute
- 朝貢 【チョウコウ】 bringing tribute
- 幣貢 【ヘイコウ】 offering, tribute
Kun reading compounds
- 貢ぐ 【みつぐ】 to support (someone) financially, to finance, to supply (money), to give (in support), to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- tributo
- finanzas
- tributar
- financiar
Portuguese
- tributo
- apoiar
- financiar
French
- tribut
- contribution
- financer
1257 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1572 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1458 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1295 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1777 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1166 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1719 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1836 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1180 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1723 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2838 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1463 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
81 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36665 | Morohashi |
2281 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5772 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
81 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
85 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1392 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3161 | 2001 Kanji |
7b3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
1080.6 | Four corner code |
1-25-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8ca2 | Unicode hex code |