| 1824 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 941 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1095 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1837 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1154 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1847 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1804 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1942 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1260 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 378 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 561 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 342 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 423 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1071 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5205 | Morohashi |
| 467 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1036 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1062 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1142 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1417 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1285 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 堀 【ほり】 moat, fosse, canal, ditch
- 堀江 【ほりえ】 canal
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほっ
- Korean:
- gul
Spanish
- zanja
- foso
- canal
Portuguese
- trincheira
- fosso
- canal
French
- canal
- fossé
- douves
| 1476 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 4717.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5800 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
704 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 江 【コウ】 large river (esp. the Yangtze), Lake Biwa
- 江上 【コウジョウ】 (on the) bank of a large river
- 長江 【チョウコウ】 Yangtze River (China), Changjiang River
- 三角江 【サンカクコウ】 estuary
Kun reading compounds
- 江 【え】 inlet, bay
- 縁 【えん】 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity, opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship), pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
- 堀江 【ほりえ】 canal
- 松江 【まつえ】 Matsue (city in Shimane)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くん、 とうみ、 み、 りえ
- Korean:
- gang
Spanish
- gran río
- ensenada
- bahía
Portuguese
- riacho
- pequena baía em lagos
- baía
French
- baie
- crique
- anse
- rivière
| 1244 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 517 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2491 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 994 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1458 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 252 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 821 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 840 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 905 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1160 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 257 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 162 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 195 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 141 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17140 | Morohashi |
| 221 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3045 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 139 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 148 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1085 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 372 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a3.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 3111.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6c5f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
2 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 一 【イチ】 one, 1, best, first, foremost, beginning, start, a (single), one (of many), ace, bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
- 一位 【イチイ】 first place, first rank, units position (of a number)
- 十一 【ジュウイチ】 eleven, 11, jack
- １対１ 【イチタイイチ】 one-to-one, one-on-one
- 一 【イツ】 one, same (mind, path, etc.)
- 一に 【イツニ】 solely, entirely, only, or
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 画一 【カクイツ】 uniformity, standardization, standardisation
Kun reading compounds
- 一つ 【ひとつ】 one, for one thing, only, (not) even, just (e.g. "just try it"), some kind of, one type of
- 一つ一つ 【ひとつひとつ】 one-by-one, separately, in detail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 い、 いっ、 いる、 かつ、 かづ、 てん、 はじめ、 ひ、 ひとつ、 まこと
- Korean:
- il
Spanish
- uno
- 1
Portuguese
- um
French
- un
- radical un (no. 1)
| 1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 4 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 3 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 2 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2105 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1 | Morohashi |
| 3341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 1 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3072 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-1-4 | SKIP code |
| 1000.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e00 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō variant of a jōyō kanji, used in names
2359 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 真言 【シンゴン】 mantra, Shingon sect
Kun reading compounds
- 真面目 【まじめ】 serious, earnest, sober, grave, honest, sincere
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さな、 ち、 まこ、 まさ、 まつ
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 753 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1496 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1429A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2615 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1812 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 23235 | Morohashi |
| 2110 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3927 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2k8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 2280.1 | Four corner code |
| 2180.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-66-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 771e | Unicode hex code |