129 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
214 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
195 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
224 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
132 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
150 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
28 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
213 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
88 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
88 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
159 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
243 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4313 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2182 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2936 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1210 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2707X | Morohashi |
3501 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
608 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1202 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1286 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
324 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
113 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
224 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 半 【ハン】 half, semi-, partial, half-past, odd number, han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
- 半額 【ハンガク】 half the amount (of money), half price, half fare
- 四畳半 【ヨジョウハン】 four and a half tatami mats, four-and-a-half-mat room, small room esp. for assignations
- 過半 【カハン】 the greater part
Kun reading compounds
- 半ば 【なかば】 middle, halfway, midway, half (of), one half, half (e.g. done, jokingly), partly, in part, partially, mostly, almost, nearly
- 半ば過ぎ 【なかばすぎ】 beyond the middle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- は
- Korean:
- ban
Spanish
- mitad
- medio
- incompleto
- semi-
- semi
- a medias
- en parte
Portuguese
- metade
- médio
- número ímpar
- semi-
- parte-
French
- moitié
- demi
- milieu
- nombre impair
1055 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
9050.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
534a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
913 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 笑気 【ショウキ】 laughing gas, nitrous oxide
- 笑気麻酔 【ショウキマスイ】 nitrous oxide anesthesia, laughing gas anesthesia
- 苦笑 【クショウ】 bitter smile, wry smile, strained laugh, sarcastic laugh
- 冷笑 【レイショウ】 sneer, derision, scornful laugh, cold smile
Kun reading compounds
- 笑う 【わらう】 to laugh, to smile, to sneer, to ridicule, to be dumbfounded, to be flabbergasted
- 笑う門には福来る 【わらうかどにはふくきたる】 laugh and grow fat, good fortune and happiness will come to the home of those who smile
- 笑む 【えむ】 to smile
Readings
- Japanese names:
- えみ
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- risa
- sonrisa
- reír
- sonreír
Portuguese
- risada
French
- rire
537 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
900 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
889 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3374 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1147 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
791 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1209 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1235 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1299 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
251 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1472 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1692 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2300 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
947 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25885 | Morohashi |
2646 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4256 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
938 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1008 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
482 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
548 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2363 | 2001 Kanji |
6f4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-4 | SKIP code |
8843.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b11 | Unicode hex code |