| 79 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 136 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 123 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 8 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1037 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 111 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 36 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 745 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 40 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 40 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 151 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 344 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3831 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 588 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4752 | Morohashi |
| 3087 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 950 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 581 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 624 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 158 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
3 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 国益 【コクエキ】 national interest
- 国営 【コクエイ】 government management, state management
- 最恵国 【サイケイコク】 most favored nation, most favoured nation, MFN
- 異国 【イコク】 foreign country
Kun reading compounds
- 国 【くに】 country, state, region, national government, central government, home (i.e. hometown, home country), province (of Japan), land, earth
- 国人 【こくじん】 indigenous person, inhabitant of a country, local, native, local lords and samurai, daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
- お国 【おくに】 your native country, your hometown, my home country (i.e. Japan), countryside, country, daimyo's territory (Edo period)
- 現国 【うつしくに】 world of mankind, this world
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くな、 こ
- Korean:
- gug
Spanish
- país
Portuguese
- País
- terra
- nação
French
- pays
| 3172 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3s5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 6010.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 56fd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
28 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 民 【ミン】 citizen, resident, person, user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
- 民意 【ミンイ】 popular will, will of the people
- 自民 【ジミン】 Liberal Democratic Party, LDP
- 公民 【コウミン】 citizen, freemen
Kun reading compounds
- 民 【たみ】 people, citizens, subjects, folk
- 民草 【たみくさ】 people, populace
- 国民 【くにたみ】 people of a country
- 流浪の民 【るろうのたみ】 wandering people, nomadic tribe
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひと、 み
- Korean:
- min
Spanish
- gente
- pueblo
Portuguese
- pessoas
- nação
- assuntos
French
- peuple
- nation
- citoyen
| 518 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 619 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 590 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 70 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 25 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 246 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 206 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 333 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 177 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 177 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 536 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1149 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3770 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1922 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2614 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1851 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17028 | Morohashi |
| 3036 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3021 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1834 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1976 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 30 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 459 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3756 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.23 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code |
| 7774.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6c11 | Unicode hex code |
genuine, purity, innocence, net (profit)
- On:
- ジュン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1044 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 純 【ジュン】 innocent, chaste, naive, pure, unmixed, genuine, unalloyed
- 純益 【ジュンエキ】 clear profit, net income, net profit
- 清純 【セイジュン】 purity, innocence
- 芳醇 【ホウジュン】 mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol), rich, full-bodied, superior
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あつ、 すみ、 み、 やすし、 よし
- Korean:
- sun, jun
Spanish
- puro
- genuino
- pureza
- inocencia
- tal como es
Portuguese
- genuíno
- pureza
- inocência
- líquido (lucro)
French
- authentique
- pureté
- innocence
- net (bénéfice)
| 810 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 906 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 895 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 828 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3509 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 667 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 810 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1956 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 965 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 996 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1068 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1518 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1649 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 874 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1192 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1508 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27277 | Morohashi |
| 1297 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4454 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1494 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1609 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 904 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2756 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 2591.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7d14 | Unicode hex code |
blessing, fortune, luck, wealth
- On:
- フク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
467 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 福 【フク】 good fortune, happiness, blessing, good luck
- 福祉 【フクシ】 welfare, well-being, social welfare, social security, social service
- 大福 【ダイフク】 great fortune, good luck, rice cake stuffed with bean jam
- 慶福 【ケイフク】 happy event, happiness
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とし、 とみ、 ふ、 ふき、 ふっ、 ぼく、 よし
- Korean:
- bog
Spanish
- fortuna
- suerte
- dicha
Portuguese
- benção
- fortuna
- sorte
- riqueza
French
- bénédiction
- fortune
- chance
- richesse
| 506 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 409 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 386 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 450 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3256 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 629 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 777 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1888 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1379 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1466 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 895 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1427 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1303 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 705 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 944 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1099 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 24768P | Morohashi |
| 1029 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4105 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1090 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1171 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 424 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 676 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4e9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-9 | SKIP code |
| 3126.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 798f | Unicode hex code |
welfare, happiness
- On:
- シ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1063 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 祉福 【シフク】 prosperity, happiness, blessedness and joy
- 老人福祉 【ロウジンフクシ】 welfare for the aged
- 健康福祉 【ケンコウフクシ】 health and welfare
Readings
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- bienestar
- felicidad
- bendición
Portuguese
- bem-estar
- felicidade
French
- bien-être
- bonheur
| 1316 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1441 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3232 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1803 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1577 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 608 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1390 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1479 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 896 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1420 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1087 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 589 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 780 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1100 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 24641P | Morohashi |
| 876 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4069 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1091 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1172 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1212 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 673 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4e4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 3121.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7949 | Unicode hex code |