| 205 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 119 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 107 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 132 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 825 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 202 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 388 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1231 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 136 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 136 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 405 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 260 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3733 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1910 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2593 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 136 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2973 | Morohashi |
| 3009 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 652 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 134 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 142 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 113 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 192 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
172 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 原 【ゲン】 original, primitive, primary, fundamental, proto-
- 原案 【ゲンアン】 original plan, original bill, original motion, draft
- 中原 【チュウゲン】 middle of a field, middle of a country, field of contest
- 抗原 【コウゲン】 antigen
Kun reading compounds
- 原 【はら】 field, plain, prairie, tundra, moor, wilderness
- 原っぱ 【はらっぱ】 open field, empty lot, plain
- 笹原 【ささはら】 field of bamboo grass
- 関ヶ原 【せきがはら】 Sekigahara (battle site, 1600), decisive battle, critical battle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- た、 ばる、 ら、 わた、 わら
- Korean:
- weon
Spanish
- origen
- pradera
- prado
- campo
Portuguese
- prado
- original
- primitivo
- campo
- planície
- pradaria
- tundra
- sertão
French
- pré
- prairie
- champ
- original
- primitif
- toundra
- désert (étendue sauvage)
| 3341 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2p8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 7129.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-22 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 539f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1376 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鉱区 【コウク】 mining area, mine lot
- 鉱業 【コウギョウ】 mining industry
- 廃坑 【ハイコウ】 closure of a mine, abandoned mine, disused mine
- 採鉱 【サイコウ】 mining
Kun reading compounds
- 粗金 【あらがね】 ore
Readings
- Korean:
- gwang
Spanish
- mineral
Portuguese
- mineral
- minerar
French
- minéral
- minerai
| 610 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 700 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 674 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1029 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4843 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 532 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 977 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2153 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1604 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1711 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 876 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1813 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2145 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1124 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1525 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 749 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40340P | Morohashi |
| 1709 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6252 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 741 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 802 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 774 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2871 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-5 | SKIP code |
| 8013.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9271 | Unicode hex code |