| 325 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 421 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 399 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 376 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 89 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 297 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 739 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 186 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 363 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 364 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 623 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1333 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4311 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2935 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1114 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 21724 | Morohashi |
| 3499 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3724 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1105 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1186 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 134 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 261 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
325 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 由来 【ユライ】 origin, source, history, derivation, originally, from the start, by nature
- 由緒 【ユイショ】 history, pedigree, lineage
- 来由 【ライユ】 origin, cause
- 因由 【インユ】 cause
- 事由 【ジユウ】 reason, cause
- 服装自由 【フクソウジユウ】 no dress code, lack of dress code (at work)
- 由緒 【ユイショ】 history, pedigree, lineage
- 由緒ある 【ユイショアル】 venerable, prestigious, with a long history
Kun reading compounds
- 由 【よし】 reason, significance, cause, piece of information that one has heard, I hear that ..., it is said that ...
- 由ありげ 【よしありげ】 meaningful, suggestive, seeming to be with a history, seeming to be with circumstances that are hard to explain
- 候由 【そうろうよし】 I hear that ...
- 依る 【よる】 to be due to, to be caused by, to depend on, to turn on, to be based on, to come from, to be based at (a location, an organization), to be headquartered at
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- razón
- significado
- causa
Portuguese
- porquanto
- por conseguinte
- uma razão
French
- c'est pourquoi
- raison
- cause
- origine
- grave
| 1676 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.35 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 5060.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7531 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
690 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 油井 【ユセイ】 oil well
- 油彩 【ユサイ】 oil painting
- 重油 【ジュウユ】 heavy oil, fuel oil
- 軽油 【ケイユ】 diesel oil, diesel fuel, gas oil, light oil
- 油色 【ユショク】 coating a painting with a layer of transparent oil
- 油然 【ユウゼン】 gushingly, freely (welling up), copiously
Kun reading compounds
- 油 【あぶら】 oil
- 油絵 【あぶらえ】 oil painting
- 匂い油 【においあぶら】 perfumed hair oil
- 機械油 【きかいあぶら】 machine oil
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- aceite
- grasa
Portuguese
- petróleo
- gordura
- óleo
French
- huile
- gras
| 522 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 422 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 400 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 689 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2534 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 298 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 671 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 593 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 364 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 365 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 624 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1183 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 400 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 255 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 303 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1116 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17253 | Morohashi |
| 341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3106 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1188 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 317 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 376 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3516.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6cb9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1437 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 抽象 【チュウショウ】 abstraction
- 抽出 【チュウシュツ】 extraction, abstraction, selection (from a group), sampling
Readings
- Korean:
- chu
Spanish
- tirar
- extraer
- sacar
- quitar
Portuguese
- puxão
- puxar
- extrato
- superar
French
- extraire
- tirer
- exceller
| 1584 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1238 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1877 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1443 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1345 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 987 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1022 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1254 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 878 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 359 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 223 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 267 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1115 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11930 | Morohashi |
| 302 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2119 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1106 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1187 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1182 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1376 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3c5.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 5506.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 62bd | Unicode hex code |