46516 | Morohashi |
6918 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
sillaginoid, (kokuji)
- Kun:
- きす
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鱚 【きす】 sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
Readings
- Korean:
- heui
Spanish
Portuguese
French
11a12.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-11-12 | SKIP code |
2436.1 | Four corner code |
1-82-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9c5a | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鼠疫 【ソエキ】 plague, pest
- 鼠害 【ソガイ】 damage by rats or mice
- 海鼠 【ナマコ】 sea cucumber (Holothuroidea spp.)
- 飛鼠 【ヒソ】 bat (animal)
Kun reading compounds
- 鼠 【ねずみ】 mouse, rat, dark gray, dark grey, slate (color, colour)
- 鼠穴 【ねずみあな】 rathole, mousehole
- 藍鼠 【あいねずみ】 indigo-tinged grey (gray)
- 臭鼠 【においねずみ】 muskrat (Ondatra zibethicus)
- 鼠 【ねずみ】 mouse, rat, dark gray, dark grey, slate (color, colour)
- 鼠子 【ねずこ】 Japanese arborvitae (Thuja standishii)
- 藍鼠 【あいねずみ】 indigo-tinged grey (gray)
- 梅鼠 【うめねず】 grayish pink, rose grey
Readings
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- ratón
- rata
Portuguese
French
5417 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2430 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3340 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
48390 | Morohashi |
2693 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7078 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2065 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2856 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
0a13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-7 | SKIP code |
2-5-7 | SKIP code |
7771.7 | Four corner code |
1-33-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9f20 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
433 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 教頭 【キョウトウ】 deputy head teacher, vice principal
- 会頭 【カイトウ】 society president
- 頭 【ズ】 head
- 頭打ち 【アタマウチ】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 馬頭 【メズ】 horse-headed demon (in hell)
- 竜頭 【リュウズ】 crown (of a watch), stem, canon (of a bell), something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 鳥兜 【トリカブト】 aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum), wolfsbane, monkshood, traditional bugaku hat
Kun reading compounds
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭打ち 【あたまうち】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 石頭 【いしあたま】 obstinate person, stubbornness, pigheadedness, hard head (like a rock)
- ごま塩頭 【ごましおあたま】 salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭文字 【かしらもじ】 first letter of a word, capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence), initials (of one's name)
- お頭 【おかしら】 leader, chief, head, boss, (another person's) head
- 鯛の尾より鰯の頭 【たいのおよりいわしのかしら】 better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- 頭 【かぶり】 head
- 頭を振る 【かぶりをふる】 to shake one's head (in denial)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かみ、 がみ、 ちゃん、 つむり、 づ
- Korean:
- du
Spanish
- cabeza
- principio
- delantera
Portuguese
- cabeça
- sufixo para contagem de animais grandes
French
- tête
- compteur de gros animaux
294 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
203 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
186 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
386 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4469 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
519 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
275 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2504 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
276 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
276 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
166 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1889 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2019 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1453 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43490 | Morohashi |
1604 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6639 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1441 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1549 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
234 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3061 | 2001 Kanji |
9a7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-9 | SKIP code |
1118.6 | Four corner code |
1-38-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
982d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1208 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 魚類 【ギョルイ】 fish, fishes
- 魚介類 【ギョカイルイ】 marine products, seafood, fish and shellfish
- 鮮魚 【センギョ】 fresh fish
- 稚魚 【チギョ】 fry, juvenile fish, fingerling
Kun reading compounds
- 魚 【さかな】 fish
- 魚市場 【うおいちば】 fish market
- 川魚 【かわうお】 river fish, freshwater fish
- 活魚 【かつぎょ】 live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)
- 魚 【さかな】 fish
- 魚釣り 【さかなつり】 fishing
- 旬の魚 【しゅんのさかな】 fish in season
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い
- Korean:
- eo
Spanish
- pez
- pescado
Portuguese
- peixe
French
- poisson
190 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
109 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
98 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1008 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5281 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
603 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
103 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1485 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
290 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
290 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
485 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1931 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2636 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1345 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1825 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
173 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
45956 | Morohashi |
2127 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6845 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
171 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
183 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
200 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2540 | 2001 Kanji |
11a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-9 | SKIP code |
2-7-4 | SKIP code |
2733.6 | Four corner code |
1-21-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9b5a | Unicode hex code |