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Found information for these kanji: 文 化 文 政 時 代

文

4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
190 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 文 (KanXi: 67)
Parts: 文文

Readings

Japanese kun: あや、 ふみ
Japanese on: ブン、 モン
Japanese names: かざり、 ふ、 も
Chinese: wen2, wen4
Korean: mun

English meanings

art;
decoration;
figures;
literary radical (no. 67);
literature;
plan;
sentence;
style;

Spanish meanings

letras;
literatura;

Portuguese meanings

arte;
decoração;
estilo;
figuras;
literatura;
plano;
sentença;

French meanings

art;
décoration;
figure (de style);
littérature;
phrase;
plan;
radical littéraire (no. 67);
style;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

134A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
77A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
68A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
136A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2064Classic Nelson
13450Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 560)
71Essential Kanji
3.19Japanese for Busy People
180Japanese Kanji Flashcards
86Japanese Names
111Kanji and Kana
320Kanji in Context
1242Kanji Learners Dictionary
949Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1741Les Kanjis dans la tete
1962New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2364New Nelson
1725Remembering The Kanji
89The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
35Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

4662001 Kanji
0040.0Four corner code
2j2.4The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-2SKIP code

Codepoints

42-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6587Unicode hex code

化

4 strokes
Taught in grade 3
89 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 人 (KanXi: 9)
Parts: 化匕

Readings

Japanese kun: け.する、 ば.かす、 ば.ける、 ふ.ける
Japanese on: カ、 ケ
Chinese: hua4
Korean: hwa

English meanings

-ization;
change;
delude;
enchant;
influence;
take the form of;

Spanish meanings

cambiar;
disfrazarse;
modificarse;
transformarse;

Portuguese meanings

-isação;
encantar;
iludir;
influência;
mudança;
seduzir;
tomar a forma de;

French meanings

-isation;
chimie;
enchanter;
fantôme;
influence;
maquillage;
prendre la forme de;
transformation;
tromper;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

163A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
258A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
238A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
100A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
350Classic Nelson
2572XDaikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 2, page 436)
76Essential Kanji
3.19Japanese for Busy People
378Japanese Kanji Flashcards
56Japanese Names
254Kanji and Kana
414Kanji in Context
12Kanji Learners Dictionary
55Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1017Les Kanjis dans la tete
21New Japanese English Character Dictionary
580New Nelson
1008Remembering The Kanji
104The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
242Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

21562001 Kanji
2421.0Four corner code
2121.0Four corner code
2a2.6The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-2SKIP code

Codepoints

18-29JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5316Unicode hex code

文

4 strokes
Taught in grade 1
190 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 文 (KanXi: 67)
Parts: 文文

Readings

Japanese kun: あや、 ふみ
Japanese on: ブン、 モン
Japanese names: かざり、 ふ、 も
Chinese: wen2, wen4
Korean: mun

English meanings

art;
decoration;
figures;
literary radical (no. 67);
literature;
plan;
sentence;
style;

Spanish meanings

letras;
literatura;

Portuguese meanings

arte;
decoração;
estilo;
figuras;
literatura;
plano;
sentença;

French meanings

art;
décoration;
figure (de style);
littérature;
phrase;
plan;
radical littéraire (no. 67);
style;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

134A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
77A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
68A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
136A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2064Classic Nelson
13450Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 560)
71Essential Kanji
3.19Japanese for Busy People
180Japanese Kanji Flashcards
86Japanese Names
111Kanji and Kana
320Kanji in Context
1242Kanji Learners Dictionary
949Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1741Les Kanjis dans la tete
1962New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2364New Nelson
1725Remembering The Kanji
89The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
35Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

4662001 Kanji
0040.0Four corner code
2j2.4The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-2SKIP code

Codepoints

42-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6587Unicode hex code

政

9 strokes
Taught in grade 5
17 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 攴 (KanXi: 66)
Parts: 一攵止

Readings

Japanese kun: まつりごと、 まん
Japanese on: ショウ、 セイ
Japanese names: ただ、 まさ
Chinese: zheng4
Korean: jeong

English meanings

government;
politics;

Spanish meanings

gobierno;
política;
reglas;

Portuguese meanings

governo;
política;

French meanings

gouvernement;
politique;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

646A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
746A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
724A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
50A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2045Classic Nelson
13135XDaikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 486)
124Essential Kanji
586Japanese Kanji Flashcards
881Japanese Names
483Kanji and Kana
530Kanji in Context
779Kanji Learners Dictionary
937Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
387Les Kanjis dans la tete
1142New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2335New Nelson
381Remembering The Kanji
23The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
700Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

31662001 Kanji
1814.0Four corner code
4i5.1The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-4SKIP code

Codepoints

32-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
653fUnicode hex code

時

10 strokes
Taught in grade 2
16 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 日 (KanXi: 72)
Parts: 土寸日
Variants: 旹

Readings

Japanese kun: とき、 -どき
Japanese on: ジ
Japanese names: と、 とぎ
Chinese: shi2
Korean: si

English meanings

hour;
time;

Spanish meanings

hora;
ocasión;
tiempo;

Portuguese meanings

hora;
tempo;

French meanings

heure;
temps;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

87A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
151A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
135A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
19A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2126Classic Nelson
13890Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 848)
46Essential Kanji
2.1Japanese for Busy People
57Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1086Japanese Names
42Kanji and Kana
25Kanji in Context
625Kanji Learners Dictionary
988Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
161Les Kanjis dans la tete
924New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2462New Nelson
159Remembering The Kanji
24The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
195Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

38482001 Kanji
6404.1Four corner code
4c6.2The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-6SKIP code

Codepoints

27-94JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6642Unicode hex code

代

5 strokes
Taught in grade 3
66 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Radical: 人 (KanXi: 9)
Parts: 化弋

Readings

Japanese kun: か.える、 かわ.り、 か.わり、 か.わる、 かわ.る、 -がわ.り、 -が.わり、 しろ、 よ
Japanese on: タイ、 ダイ
Japanese names: す
Chinese: dai4
Korean: dae

English meanings

age;
change;
charge;
convert;
counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.;
fee;
generation;
period;
rate;
replace;
substitute;

Spanish meanings

generación;
reemplazar;
reinado;
relevar;
sustituir;

Portuguese meanings

carga;
convertido;
geração;
idade;
mudança;
período;
repor;
substituto;
taxa;
valor;

French meanings

âge;
changer;
convertir;
ère;
génération;
montant d'argent;
période;
prix;
redevance;
remplacer;
substituer;
taux;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

463A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
358A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
338A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
68A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
364Classic Nelson
386Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 1, page 611)
85Essential Kanji
2.10Japanese for Busy People
111Japanese Kanji Flashcards
125Japanese Names
256Kanji and Kana
413Kanji in Context
18Kanji Learners Dictionary
61Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1014Les Kanjis dans la tete
30New Japanese English Character Dictionary
125New Nelson
1005Remembering The Kanji
87The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
257Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

21562001 Kanji
2324.0Four corner code
2a3.3The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-3SKIP code

Codepoints

34-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4ee3Unicode hex code