| 1384 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1574 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 862 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1476 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1122 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 893 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1067 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1114 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1617 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 272 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1834 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1676 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3163 | Morohashi |
| 1446 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 681 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1660 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1789 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1954 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叙情 【ジョジョウ】 lyricism, description of one's feelings
- 叙勲 【ジョクン】 conferring of decorations
- 倒叙 【トウジョ】 reverse chronological order
- 昇叙 【ショウジョ】 promotion, advancement
Readings
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- relato
- narración
- descripción
Portuguese
- confira
- relaciona
- narra
- descreve
French
- conférer
- relater
- raconter
- décrire
| 2867 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2h7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-2 | SKIP code |
| 8794.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53d9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
235 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 情 【ジョウ】 feelings, emotion, sentiment, compassion, sympathy, passion, affection, love, the way things really are, the actual situation
- 情感 【ジョウカン】 feeling, sensitivity, emotion
- 風情 【フゼイ】 taste, elegance, charm, appearance, air, the likes of ..., lowly people such as ...
- 内情 【ナイジョウ】 internal conditions, true state of affairs
- 傾城 【ケイセイ】 beauty, siren, courtesan, prostitute
Kun reading compounds
- 情け 【なさけ】 pity, sympathy, compassion, mercy, affection, love
- 情けない 【なさけない】 miserable, pitiable, shameful, deplorable, pathetic
- 恋情 【れんじょう】 love, attachment, lovesickness
- 裏情 【うらなさけ】 inner affection
Readings
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- sentimientos
- emoción
- simpatía
Portuguese
- sentimentos
- emoção
- paixão
- simpatia
- circunstâncias
- fatos
French
- sentiments
- émotion
- passion
- compassion
- circonstances
- faits
| 643 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 741 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 719 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 286 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1714 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 334 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 543 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 209 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 209 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 654 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 819 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 583 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 353 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 439 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1551 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10756P | Morohashi |
| 482 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1898 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1537 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1657 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 183 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 738 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1146 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k8.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-1-10 | SKIP code |
| 9502.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 60c5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1196 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 詩 【シ】 poem, poetry, verse, Chinese poem
- 詩歌 【シイカ】 Japanese and Chinese poetry, poetry, poems
- 風物詩 【フウブツシ】 feature of the season, something characteristic of a particular season, poem about natural scenery or a particular season
- 近代詩 【キンダイシ】 modern poetry, modern-style poetry
Kun reading compounds
- 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
- 悪魔の詩 【あくまのうた】 The Satanic Verses (novel by Salman Rushdie)
- 唐歌 【からうた】 Chinese poem
Readings
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- poema
- poesía
Portuguese
- poema
- poesia
French
- poème
- poésie
| 415 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 307 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 291 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1094 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4360 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 648 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1750 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1933 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 570 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 579 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 945 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1681 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1924 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1024 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1384 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 352 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35427 | Morohashi |
| 1524 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5610 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 346 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 370 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 420 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3048 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-6 | SKIP code |
| 0464.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a69 | Unicode hex code |
bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
810 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 曲 【キョク】 composition, piece of music, song, track (on a record), tune, melody, air, enjoyment, fun, interest, pleasure
- 曲折 【キョクセツ】 bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
- 歌謡曲 【カヨウキョク】 kayōkyoku, form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era, (Western) pop song
- 名曲 【メイキョク】 famous piece of music, excellent song, (musical) masterpiece
Kun reading compounds
- 曲がる 【まがる】 to bend, to curve, to warp, to wind, to twist, to turn, to be awry, to be askew, to be crooked
- 曲げる 【まげる】 to bend, to crook, to bow, to curve, to curl, to lean, to tilt, to incline, to slant, to bend (the truth), to distort, to twist, to pervert, to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle), to ignore (what one really thinks), to pawn
- 隈 【くま】 corner, nook, recess, shade, shadow, dark area, dark circles (under the eyes), dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading, gradation, kumadori, style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まがた
- Korean:
- gog
Spanish
- melodía
- curva
- encorvado
- torcer
- doblar
- torcerse
- girarse
Portuguese
- tender
- música
- melodia
- composição
- prazer
- injustiça
- falta
- curva
- tortuoso
- perverso
- inclinar
French
- courber
- musique
- mélodie
- composition
- plaisir
- injustice
- faute
- malhonnête
- pervers
- pencher
| 381 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 279 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 261 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 604 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 103 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 715 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 609 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 327 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 366 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 367 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 625 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 996 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4340 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2197 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2956 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1180 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14280 | Morohashi |
| 3527 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2418 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1172 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1256 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 264 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1976 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a6.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 5560.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 66f2 | Unicode hex code |