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

学

8 strokes
Taught in grade 1
63 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 子 (KanXi: 39)
Parts: 冖子尚
Variants: 學斈斅

Readings

Japanese kun: まな.ぶ
Japanese on: ガク
Japanese names: たか、のり

Chinese: xue2
Korean: hag

English meanings

learning;
science;
study;

Spanish meanings

aprendizaje;
ciencia;
estudiar;
estudio;

Portuguese meanings

aprendizagem;
ciência;
estudo;

French meanings

apprendre;
étudier;
science;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

57	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
45	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
10	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
33	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1271	Classic Nelson
6974	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 3, page 858)
66	Essential Kanji
2.9	Japanese for Busy People
44	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
719	Japanese Names
109	Kanji and Kana
50	Kanji in Context
1625	Kanji Learners Dictionary
460	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
330	Les Kanjis dans la tete
2555	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
1294	New Nelson
324	Remembering The Kanji
15	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
71	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

947	2001 Kanji
3240.7	Four corner code
9040.7	Four corner code
3n4.2	The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-3	SKIP code
2-3-5	SKIP code
2-5-2	SKIP code
2-3-4	SKIP code

Codepoints

19-56	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5b66	Unicode hex code

校

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

Radical: 木 (KanXi: 75)
Parts: 亠木父

Readings

Japanese kun:
Japanese on: キョウ、コウ
Japanese names: めん

Chinese: jiao4, xiao4
Korean: gyo, hyo

English meanings

correction;
exam;
printing;
proof;
school;

Spanish meanings

centro docente;
colegio;
escuela;

Portuguese meanings

correção;
escola;
exame;
impressão;
prova;

French meanings

correction;
école;
épreuve;
examen;
impression;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

75	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
46	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
21	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
176	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2260	Classic Nelson
14713	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 6, page 298)
91	Essential Kanji
2.9	Japanese for Busy People
64	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1096	Japanese Names
115	Kanji and Kana
51	Kanji in Context
630	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1091	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1286	Les Kanjis dans la tete
929	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2669	New Nelson
1278	Remembering The Kanji
233	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
79	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1866	2001 Kanji
4094.8	Four corner code
4a6.24	The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-6	SKIP code

Codepoints

25-27	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6821	Unicode hex code

月

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

Radical: 月 (KanXi: 74)
Parts: 月

Readings

Japanese kun: つき
Japanese on: ガツ、ゲツ
Japanese names: おと、がっ、す、ずき、もり

Chinese: yue4
Korean: weol

English meanings

month;
moon;

Spanish meanings

luna;
mes;

Portuguese meanings

lua;
mês;

French meanings

lune;
mois;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

12	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
14	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
16	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
26	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2169	Classic Nelson
14330	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 5, page 1010)
13	Essential Kanji
1.A	Japanese for Busy People
59	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
80	Japanese Names
17	Kanji and Kana
17	Kanji in Context
1876	Kanji Learners Dictionary
1002	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
13	Les Kanjis dans la tete
2956	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
2530	New Nelson
13	Remembering The Kanji
66	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
28	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

3946	2001 Kanji
7722.0	Four corner code
4b0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-2	SKIP code
4-4-1	SKIP code

Codepoints

23-78	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6708	Unicode hex code

始

8 strokes
Taught in grade 3
244 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Radical: 女 (KanXi: 38)
Parts: 厶口女
Variants: 乨兘

Readings

Japanese kun: はじ.まる、はじ.める、 -はじ.める
Japanese on: シ
Japanese names: もと

Chinese: shi3
Korean: si

English meanings

begin;
commence;

Spanish meanings

comenzar;
empezar;
empezar (intrans.);
empezar (trans.);

Portuguese meanings

começar;
iniciar;

French meanings

commencer;
débuter;

Stroke order

Dictionary indices

225	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese
304	A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd ed.
288	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters
465	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1208	Classic Nelson
6166	Daikanwa Jiten (Morohashi) (Volume 3, page 661)
545	Essential Kanji
2.16	Japanese for Busy People
155	Japanese Kanji Flashcards
1092	Japanese Names
494	Kanji and Kana
129	Kanji in Context
211	Kanji Learners Dictionary
439	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
755	Les Kanjis dans la tete
281	New Japanese English Character Dictionary
1203	New Nelson
747	Remembering The Kanji
321	The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power
299	Tuttle Kanji Cards

Classifications

1777	2001 Kanji
4346.0	Four corner code
3e5.9	The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5	SKIP code

Codepoints

27-47	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
59cb	Unicode hex code

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Found information for these kanji: 日 本 学 校 月 始

日

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学

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校

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月

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始

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Found information for these kanji: 日本学校月始