716 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
808 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
787 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
166 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
455 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
351 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
319 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
781 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
489 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
498 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
665 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
102 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
107 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
72 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
77 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1006 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
702 | Morohashi |
96 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
222 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
997 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1072 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
163 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
705 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
146 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 保育 【ホイク】 nurturing, rearing, childcare, day care, nursing, suckling
- 保安 【ホアン】 peace preservation, security, safety
- 留保 【リュウホ】 reserving, withholding
- 生保 【セイホ】 life insurance, livelihood protection, public assistance, welfare
- 保する 【ホスル】 to guarantee
- 保安 【ホウアン】 Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3)
- 永保 【エイホウ】 Eihō era (1081.2.10-1084.2.7), Eiho era
- 太保 【タイホウ】 Grand Protector (lowest of the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty), Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
Kun reading compounds
- 保つ 【たもつ】 to keep, to preserve, to hold, to retain, to maintain, to sustain, to last, to endure, to keep well (food), to wear well, to be durable
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 お、 ぶ、 もり、 やす、 やすし
- Korean:
- bo
Spanish
- garantizar
- mantener
- preservar
- proteger
- apoyar
Portuguese
- proteger garantia
- guarda
- preservar
- sustentar
- apoiar
French
- protéger
- garantir
- garder
- préserver
- conserver
- soutenir
2164 | 2001 Kanji |
2a7.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-7 | SKIP code |
2629.4 | Four corner code |
1-42-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4fdd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
306 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 証 【ショウ】 proof, evidence, certificate, license, permit, membership card, ID card, enlightenment, symptoms (in Chinese medicine), patient's condition
- 証券 【ショウケン】 bond, bill, certificate, security
- 査証 【サショウ】 visa, endorsing (e.g. a passport), stamping
- 偽証 【ギショウ】 false evidence, perjury, false testimony
Kun reading compounds
- 証 【あかし】 proof, evidence, sign, testimony, testament (to something), vindication, witnessing, testifying, testimony
- 証として 【あかしとして】 in sign of, in proof of
Readings
- Korean:
- jeung
Spanish
- evidencia
- prueba
- testimonio
- certificado
Portuguese
- evidência
- prova
- certificado
French
- preuve
- évidence
- certificat
816 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
737 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
715 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
430 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4341 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
697 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1746 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1660 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
484 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
493 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
666 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1672 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1899 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1010 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1365 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
386 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35341 | Morohashi |
1506 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5589 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
380 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
406 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
448 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
754 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3073 | 2001 Kanji |
7a5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-5 | SKIP code |
0161.1 | Four corner code |
1-30-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a3c | Unicode hex code |
牛
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1202 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 妓夫 【ギュウ】 pimp, brothel tout
- 牛 【ウシ】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 肉牛 【ニクギュウ】 beef cattle
- 海牛 【カイギュウ】 sirenian (any aquatic mammal of order Sirenia, incl. manatees, and dugongs), sea cow
Kun reading compounds
- 牛 【うし】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 牛車 【ぎゅうしゃ】 ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles), oxcart
- 去勢牛 【きょせいうし】 ox, bullock
- 特牛 【こというし】 strong bull
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うじ、 ご
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- vaca
- ganado
Portuguese
- Vaca
French
- vache
62 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
108 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
97 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
909 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2852 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
534 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
213 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
111 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
281 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
281 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
483 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1289 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2151 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2903 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
251 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19922 | Morohashi |
3452 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
245 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
260 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
88 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2455 | 2001 Kanji |
4g0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
2500.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
725b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1289 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乳製品 【ニュウセイヒン】 dairy products
- 乳児 【ニュウジ】 infant (below 1 year old), suckling baby
- 豆乳 【トウニュウ】 soy milk
- 生乳 【セイニュウ】 raw milk
Kun reading compounds
- 乳 【ちち】 milk, breast, loop, decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
- 乳首 【ちくび】 nipple, teat
- 無い乳 【ないちち】 very small breasts
- もらい乳 【もらいぢち】 having one's baby nursed by another woman, wet-nursing, breast milk received from another woman
- 乳 【ちち】 milk, breast, loop, decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
- 乳房 【ちぶさ】 breast, udder
- 無い乳 【ないちち】 very small breasts
- もらい乳 【もらいぢち】 having one's baby nursed by another woman, wet-nursing, breast milk received from another woman
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- leche
- pecho
Portuguese
- leite
- peitos
French
- lait
- seins
961 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
951 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
873 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
266 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1216 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
291 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
657 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
939 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
969 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
821 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
29 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1823 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1306 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
737 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
190X | Morohashi |
1438 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
61 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
729 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
786 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
871 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2056 | 2001 Kanji |
3n4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-1 | SKIP code |
1-6-1 | SKIP code |
2241.0 | Four corner code |
1-38-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e73 | Unicode hex code |