120 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
199 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
182 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
903 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1161 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
165 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
125 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
161 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
459 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
467 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
99 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
399 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2679 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1365 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1851 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
434 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1610X | Morohashi |
2157 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
410 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
427 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
456 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
112 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1090 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 冬季 【トウキ】 (season of) winter
- 冬期 【トウキ】 winter, wintertime, winter term
- 越冬 【エットウ】 passing the winter, hibernation
- 春夏秋冬 【シュンカシュウトウ】 spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter, the four seasons
Kun reading compounds
- 冬 【ふゆ】 winter
- 冬場 【ふゆば】 wintertime, winter season
- 初冬 【しょとう】 early winter, tenth month of the lunar calendar
- 毎冬 【まいふゆ】 every winter
Readings
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- invierno
Portuguese
- Inverno
French
- hiver
2540 | 2001 Kanji |
4i2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-2 | SKIP code |
4-5-1 | SKIP code |
2730.3 | Four corner code |
1-37-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
51ac | Unicode hex code |
seasons
- On:
- キ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
842 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 季 【キ】 season (in nature, sports, etc.), seasonal word or phrase (in haiku), year
- 季刊 【キカン】 quarterly publication
- 夏季 【カキ】 summer season
- 秋季 【シュウキ】 fall season, autumn season
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すえ、 とし
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- estación del año
Portuguese
- estações
French
- saison
369 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
471 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
448 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
871 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3266 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
641 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
456 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
725 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
465 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
473 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
698 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
461 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3161 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1624 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2210 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
921 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6965 | Morohashi |
2554 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1292 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
912 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
978 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
499 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2247 | 2001 Kanji |
5d2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-3 | SKIP code |
2-5-2 | SKIP code |
2040.7 | Four corner code |
1-21-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b63 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
532 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 攻守 【コウシュ】 offense and defense, offence and defence, batting and fielding
- 攻撃 【コウゲキ】 attack, assault, raid, onslaught, offensive, criticism, censure, denunciation, condemnation
- 速攻 【ソッコウ】 swift attack, quick attack, fast break, right away, without delay, immediately
- 猛攻 【モウコウ】 fierce attack
Kun reading compounds
- 攻める 【せめる】 to attack, to assault, to assail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おさむ
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- agresión
- ataque
- asalto
- agredir
- atacar
- asaltar
Portuguese
- agressão
- ataque
French
- agression
- attaque
1247 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
594 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1457 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
970 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1388 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
380 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
819 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
838 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1040 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
934 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
286 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
179 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
215 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
336 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13120 | Morohashi |
242 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2331 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
330 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
352 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1132 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3166 | 2001 Kanji |
4i3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
1814.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-22 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
653b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
260 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 勢 【セイ】 energy, military strength
- 勢力 【セイリョク】 influence, power, might, strength, potency, force, energy
- 国勢 【コクセイ】 state of a country (population, resources, etc.), condition of a country, strength of a country
- 党勢 【トウセイ】 strength of a party
- 勢 【ゼイ】 group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
- 同勢 【ドウゼイ】 party, company
- 猛勢 【モウセイ】 great strength, courageous army, valiant troops
Kun reading compounds
- 勢い 【いきおい】 force, vigor, vigour, energy, spirit, life, influence, authority, power, might, impetus, momentum, course (of events), naturally, necessarily
- 勢い余る 【いきおいあまる】 to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.), to get carried away, to go overboard, to overdo (something)
- 弾み 【はずみ】 bounce, spring, rebound, momentum, impetus, impulse, stimulus, inertia, moment, instant, impulse, chance
- 弾車 【はずみぐるま】 flywheel
Readings
- Japanese names:
- せ
- Korean:
- se
Spanish
- fuerza
- poder
- influencia
- vigor
Portuguese
- forças
- energia
- vigor militar
French
- vigueur
- forces
- énergie
- puissance militaire
441 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
747 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
518 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
365 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
735 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
299 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
375 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2039 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
646 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
656 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
865 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
227 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3542 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1829 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2487 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1529 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2422 | Morohashi |
2857 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
558 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1515 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1633 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
293 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
779 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1445 | 2001 Kanji |
2g11.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-11-2 | SKIP code |
4442.7 | Four corner code |
4542.7 | Four corner code |
1-32-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
52e2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9168 | Morohashi |
2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2355 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
8050.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e74 | Unicode hex code |