Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
exist, outskirts, suburbs, located in
Kun:
あ.る
On:
ザイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
211 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 在 【ザイ】 the country, countryside, outskirts, suburbs, presence, being in attendance, situated in, staying in, resident in
  • 在外 【ザイガイ】 overseas, abroad
  • 顕在 【ケンザイ】 being actual (as opposed to hidden or latent), being apparent, being obvious, being tangible, being revealed
  • 介在 【カイザイ】 existing (between), interposition, intervention, involvement

Kun reading compounds

  • 有る 【ある】 to be, to exist, to live, to have, to be located, to be equipped with, to happen, to come about
  • 在るがまま 【あるがまま】 as it is, plain (truth), bare, undisguised, unvarnished, unexaggerated, honest, true, frank, candid

Readings

Japanese names:
あり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zai4
Korean:
jae

Spanish

  • existir
  • pueblo natal
  • alrededores
  • ser

Portuguese

  • existir
  • arredores
  • subúrbios
  • localizados em

French

  • exister
  • banlieue
  • situé à
613 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
711 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
684 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
243 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1055 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
258 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
427 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
314 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
268 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
268 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
588 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
349 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3704 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1896 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2577 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
692 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
4881 Morohashi
2984 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
975 New Nelson (John Haig)
685 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
740 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
182 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
659 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1472 2001 Kanji
3b3.8 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-4 SKIP code
3-3-3 SKIP code
4021.4 Four corner code
1-26-63 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5728 Unicode hex code

14 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
birch, dark red
Kun:
かばかんば
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1982 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 樺 【カバ】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 樺桜 【カバザクラ】 ornamental variety of double weeping rosebud cherry, any cherry tree with birch-like bark, Japanese bird cherry (Prunus grayana)

Kun reading compounds

  • 樺 【かば】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 樺色 【かばいろ】 reddish yellow
  • 白樺 【しらかば】 Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
  • 樺 【かば】 birch (esp. Japanese white birch)
  • 白樺 【しらかば】 Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
  • 鵜松明樺 【うだいかんば】 monarch birch (Betula maximowicziana), Japanese birch

Readings

Japanese names:
から、 かも、 かん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hua4, hua2
Korean:
hwa

Spanish

  • abedul

Portuguese

French

2337 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2103 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2123 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1324 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
718 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
961 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15497 Morohashi
2817 New Nelson (John Haig)
2515 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2575 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a10.15 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-10 SKIP code
4495.4 Four corner code
1-19-82 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6a3a Unicode hex code