336 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
434 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
411 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
281 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
34 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
859 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
286 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
531 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
200 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
200 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
556 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
15 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4331 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2191 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2949 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1176 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
46 | Morohashi |
3518 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
23 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1168 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1252 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
288 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
275 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
247 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 両 【リョウ】 both (hands, parents, sides, etc.), counter for carriages (e.g. in a train), counter for vehicles, ryō, tael, traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g, ryō, pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold, ryō, traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan, ryō, tael, unit of weight under the ritsuryō system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g, counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
- 両足 【リョウソク】 both feet, both legs
- 一両 【イチリョウ】 one vehicle, one ryō (an old coin)
- 十両 【ジュウリョウ】 second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もろ
- Korean:
- ryang
Spanish
- ambos
- contador de vehículos
Portuguese
- ambos
- moeda Japonesa antiga
- nº de veículos
- dois
French
- les deux
- 2
- ryou (ancienne monnaie)
- compteur de wagons
3153 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-1 | SKIP code |
1022.7 | Four corner code |
1-46-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e21 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1569 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 取っ手 【トッテ】 handle, grip, knob
- 把握 【ハアク】 grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.), understanding, control, hold, grip
- 銃把 【ジュウハ】 grip of a gun
- 握把 【アクハ】 holding, gripping, grip (sword, gun, etc.), hilt, handle
- 把 【ワ】 counter for bundles
- 一把 【イチワ】 bundle, bunch
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たば
- Korean:
- pa
Spanish
- llevar
- coger
- comprender
- haz
- manojo
- racimo
- contador de racimos
Portuguese
- agarre
- pacote
- punhado
- sufixo para contagem de pacotes
French
- agripper
- saisir
- fagot
- paquet
- compteur de paquets
1682 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1926 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1846 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1338 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1724 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1842 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1467 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
863 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
293 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
186 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
222 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1768 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11874 | Morohashi |
249 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2083 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1752 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1889 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1128 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1356 | 2001 Kanji |
3c4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
5701.7 | Four corner code |
1-39-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
628a | 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 |