| 495 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 596 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 567 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 337 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4497 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 608 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 925 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 749 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 762 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 858 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1732 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3221 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1670 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2261 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1246 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36717 | Morohashi |
| 2607 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5786 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1238 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1326 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 352 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 598 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
321 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 費 【ヒ】 cost, expense
- 費用 【ヒヨウ】 cost, expense
- 固定費 【コテイヒ】 fixed cost, fixed expense
- 交際費 【コウサイヒ】 entertainment expenses
Kun reading compounds
- 費やす 【ついやす】 to spend, to expend, to consume, to waste, to squander, to throw away, to devote
- 費える 【ついえる】 to be used up (of money, savings, etc.), to dwindle away, to be wasted (of time)
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- gasto
- coste
- gastar
Portuguese
- despesa
- custo
- gastar
- consumir
- perder
French
- dépense
- coût
- dépenser
- consommer
- gaspiller
| 1961 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7b5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-7 | SKIP code |
| 5580.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8cbb | Unicode hex code |
abuse, evil, vice, breakage
- On:
- ヘイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1750 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 弊 【ヘイ】 bad habit, harm, my, our
- 弊害 【ヘイガイ】 harmful effect, harmful influence, evil practice, abuse, malady
- 疲弊 【ヒヘイ】 exhaustion, fatigue, impoverishment, (financial) exhaustion, ruin
- 病弊 【ビョウヘイ】 evil influence, ill effect
Readings
- Korean:
- pye
Spanish
- desgastarse
- agotarse
- cansarse
- abuso
- vicio
- nuestro [humilde]
Portuguese
- abuso
- mau
- mal
- ruptura
French
- mal
- abus
- vice
- impropre à tout usage
- humblement
| 1779 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1406 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1551 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1457 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1266 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1782 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1914 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1797 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 601 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3583 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1843 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2508 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1050 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9644X | Morohashi |
| 2884 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1670 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1041 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1120 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1757 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1055 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4i11.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-12-3 | SKIP code |
| 9844.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f0a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 壊滅 【カイメツ】 (complete) destruction, annihilation, devastation
- 潰瘍 【カイヨウ】 ulcer
- 全壊 【ゼンカイ】 complete destruction
- 擂潰 【ライカイ】 grinding
Kun reading compounds
- 潰す 【つぶす】 to smash, to crush, to flatten, to shut down, to put out of business, to force (a company) to close up shop, to wreck, to break, to block, to thwart, to butcher, to slaughter, to kill (livestock, for food), to kill (time), to while away (the time), to use up (one's time), to waste (e.g. talents)
- 潰れる 【つぶれる】 to be crushed, to be squashed, to be smashed, to be destroyed, to be broken, to collapse, to go bankrupt, to go under, to fail, to collapse, to be ruined (of a plan), to be cancelled, to collapse (e.g. of a project), to fall through, to blow up, to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.), to cease functioning, to be taken up (of one's time), to be lost, to be wasted, to be missed (of a chance), to be lost, to be lost (of face, composure, etc.), to broken down (e.g. of one's courage), to be broken (of one's heart), to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.), to wear away, to become dull, to get dead drunk
- 潰える 【ついえる】 to collapse (of a building, dream, plan, etc.), to be destroyed, to fall through, to break down, to be completely defeated (in battle), to be wiped out, to be routed
Readings
- Korean:
- gwe
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2701 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1229 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 919 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 677 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 18281 | Morohashi |
| 743 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3335 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2319 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1911 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3a12.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-12 | SKIP code |
| 3518.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6f70 | Unicode hex code |