| 3 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 3 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 23 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 10 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 8 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 3 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 4 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 22 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 4 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 4 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 5 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2423 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1225 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1689 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 3 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 12 | Morohashi |
| 1924 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 8 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 3 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 21 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 10 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
14 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 三 【サン】 three, 3
- 三 【サン】 three
- 十三 【ジュウサン】 thirteen, 13, king
- 七三 【シチサン】 7 or 3 ratio, hair parted on one side
- 四三 【シソウ】 one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand, three and a four (in dice games)
Kun reading compounds
- 三 【さん】 three, 3
- 三十日 【みそか】 last day of the month
- 三つ 【みっつ】 three, three years of age
- 三つ折り 【みつおり】 threefold, folded in three
- 三つ 【みっつ】 three, three years of age
- ３つの密 【みっつのみつ】 three Cs, three conditions that facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases (closed spaces, crowds, and close contact)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 さ、 さい、 さえ、 さぶ、 ざ、 ざえ、 ざぶ、 そう、 ぞ、 ただ、 みつ、 みん、 も、 や
- Korean:
- sam
Spanish
- tres
- 3
Portuguese
- três
French
- trois
| 3072 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-2 | SKIP code |
| 1010.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-16 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e09 | Unicode hex code |
十
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
8 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 十 【ジュウ】 ten, 10, ten years of age, book containing a collection of poems
- 十一 【ジュウイチ】 eleven, 11, jack
- ９０ 【キュウジュウ】 ninety, 90
- 第十 【ダイジュウ】 tenth
- 十種競技 【ジッシュキョウギ】 decathlon
- 十指 【ジッシ】 the ten fingers
- 十指 【ジッシ】 the ten fingers
- 十回 【ジッカイ】 ten times
Kun reading compounds
- 十 【じゅう】 ten, 10, ten years of age, book containing a collection of poems
- １０日 【とおか】 10th day of the month, ten days
- 釈迦十 【しゃかじゅう】 10 of batons (in mekuri karuta)
- 十 【じゅう】 ten, 10, ten years of age, book containing a collection of poems
- １０日 【とおか】 10th day of the month, ten days
- 算盤 【そろばん】 abacus, soroban, calculation (esp. of profit and loss), reckoning
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 か、 ぎ、 さ、 し、 そ、 そう、 ち、 とう、 ね、 ま、 る、 わ
- Korean:
- sib
Spanish
- diez
- 10
Portuguese
- dez
French
- dix
| 10 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 10 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 33 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 5 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 768 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 12 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 25 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 18 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 12 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 12 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 10 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 239 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4172 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2110 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2855 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 10 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2695 | Morohashi |
| 3365 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 598 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 10 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 10 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 22 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 6 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1455 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2k0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 4000.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5341 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
93 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 六 【ロク】 six, 6
- ６月 【ロクガツ】 June, sixth month of the lunar calendar
- 十六 【ジュウロク】 sixteen, 16
- 才六 【サイロク】 kid, brat, person from Kansai
- 六官 【リクカン】 six ministries (of Zhou dynasty China)
- 六気 【ロッキ】 yin, yang, wind, rain, darkness, light, cold, heat, dryness, dampness, wind, fire, six emotions (joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate)
Kun reading compounds
- 六 【ろく】 six, 6
- 難しい 【むずかしい】 difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.), impossible, unfeasible, fussy, particular, fastidious, hard to please, displeased, gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (look), dirty, unclean, filthy, detestable, unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
- 六つ 【むっつ】 six, six years of age, six o'clock (old time system)
- 難しい 【むずかしい】 difficult, hard, troublesome, complicated, serious (disease, problem, etc.), impossible, unfeasible, fussy, particular, fastidious, hard to please, displeased, gloomy, glum, sullen, serious (look), dirty, unclean, filthy, detestable, unpleasant, uncomfortable, creepy, spooky
- 六つ 【むっつ】 six, six years of age, six o'clock (old time system)
- ６日 【むいか】 6th day of the month, six days
- 六日間戦争 【むいかかんせんそう】 Six-Day War (June 5-10, 1967), Third Arab-Israeli War
Readings
- Japanese names:
- く、 むつ、 ろっ、 ろつ
- Korean:
- ryug
Spanish
- seis
- 6
Portuguese
- seis
French
- six
| 6 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 6 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 76 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 20 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 283 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 8 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 19 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 61 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 8 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 8 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 6 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 153 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2461 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1244 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1710 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 6 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1453 | Morohashi |
| 1965 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 371 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 6 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 6 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 124 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 24 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 461 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 0080.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-47-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 516d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
519 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 歌劇 【カゲキ】 opera
- 歌曲 【カキョク】 melody, tune, song
- 演歌 【エンカ】 enka, traditional-style Japanese popular ballad, troubadour
- 和歌 【ワカ】 waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
Kun reading compounds
- 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
- 歌合 【うたあわせ】 poetry contest
- 短歌 【たんか】 tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
- 替え歌 【かえうた】 parody (of a song), new lyrics to an old melody, song parody
- 歌う 【うたう】 to sing, to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem, to express in the form of a poem, to recite (a poem)
- 歌うたい 【うたうたい】 singer, vocalist, nagauta singer (in kabuki), singer of noh chants
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- canción
- cantar
Portuguese
- canção
- cantar
French
- chanson
- chanter
| 166 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 90 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 84 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 478 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2422 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 256 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 201 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2170 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 392 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 395 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 200 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1125 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2296 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1187 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1621 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 480 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16167 | Morohashi |
| 1825 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2945 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 469 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 508 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 486 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 230 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3162 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4j10.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 1768.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6b4c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1157 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 仙 【セン】 hermit, wizard, wizardry
- 仙 【セント】 cent (monetary unit)
- 水仙 【スイセン】 daffodil (esp. Narcissus tazetta var. chinensis), narcissus
- 黄水仙 【キズイセン】 jonquil (Narcissus jonquilla)
- 仙 【セント】 cent (monetary unit)
- 仙洞御所 【セントウゴショ】 palace of a retired emperor
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そま、 のり
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- ermitaño
Portuguese
- Eremita
- mago
- centavo
French
- ermite
- magicien
- centime
- sacrum
| 1490 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1025 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 359 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1959 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1036 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 228 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1891 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2064 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1880 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 59 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 36 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 20 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 20 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 995 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 374 | Morohashi |
| 32 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 120 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 986 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1061 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1038 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2176 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 2227.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4ed9 | Unicode hex code |