22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
Sino-, China
- On:
- カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
1487 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 漢 【カン】 China, Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE), Han (majority Chinese ethnic group), man
- 漢字 【カンジ】 kanji, Chinese character
- 巨漢 【キョカン】 giant
- 門外漢 【モンガイカン】 outsider, layman, amateur
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はん
- Korean:
- han
Spanish
- antigua región de China
- China
- hombre
Portuguese
- Sino-
- China
French
- sino-
- Chine
572 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
265 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
442 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1394 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2662 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
401 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
212 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1860 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
556 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
565 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
527 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1230 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
808 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
471 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
602 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1592 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18068P | Morohashi |
657 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1578 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1701 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
418 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
363 | 2001 Kanji |
3a10.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
3413.4 | Four corner code |
1-20-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6f22 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2063 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 渓谷 【ケイコク】 valley (with a river running through it), gorge, ravine, canyon
- 渓流 【ケイリュウ】 mountain stream, mountain torrent
- 雪渓 【セッケイ】 snowy valley
- 猊鼻渓 【ゲイビケイ】 Geibi Gorge (Ichinoseki, Iwate)
Kun reading compounds
- 谷 【たに】 valley
Readings
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- arroyo de montaña
- valle
- garganta
Portuguese
- corrente de montanha
- vale
French
- torrent
- gorge
- vallée étroite
1199 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1822 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2581 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1846 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1484 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1330A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1884 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2053 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1843 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1206 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
628 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
380 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
474 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
848 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
516 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3196 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
840 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
903 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1454 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
363 | 2001 Kanji |
3a8.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
3213.4 | Four corner code |
1-23-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6e13 | Unicode hex code |