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 |
standard, measure
- On:
- キ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
349 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 基準 【キジュン】 standard, basis, criterion, norm, reference, datum
- 規格 【キカク】 standard, norm
- 内規 【ナイキ】 private regulations, bylaws, internal rules, tradition
- 正規 【セイキ】 regular, normal, formal, legal, established, legitimate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すのり、 ただし、 のり、 み
- Korean:
- gyu
Spanish
- compás
- regla
- medida
- norma
Portuguese
- padrão
- medida
French
- norme
- mesure
577 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
672 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
643 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
488 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4285 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
527 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
888 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1349 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
607 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
617 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
807 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1644 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1231 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
667 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
890 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
849 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34810 | Morohashi |
978 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5524 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
841 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
904 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
453 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
728 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1457 | 2001 Kanji |
5c6.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
5601.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
898f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
668 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 模型 【モケイ】 model, dummy, maquette
- 模擬 【モギ】 imitation
- 小規模 【ショウキボ】 small scale
- 中規模 【チュウキボ】 mid-range, mid-scale, mid-size
Readings
- Japanese names:
- がみ
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- patrón
- modelo
- molde
Portuguese
- imitação
- cópia
- burla
French
- imitation
- copie
- maquette
- simulation
992 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
980 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
691 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2345 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1218 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1445 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2104 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1425 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1514 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1160 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1109 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1326 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
720 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
963 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
234 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15453X | Morohashi |
1050 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2825 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
229 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
244 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
980 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1863 | 2001 Kanji |
4a10.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-10 | SKIP code |
4493.4 | Four corner code |
1-44-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6a21 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
733 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 停車 【テイシャ】 stopping (of a train, car, etc.), stop
- 停止 【テイシ】 stoppage, coming to a stop, halt, standstill, ceasing (movement, activity, etc.), suspension (of operations), interruption (e.g. of electricity supply), cutting off, suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.), (temporary) prohibition, ban, suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person
- 解停 【カイテイ】 release from suspension (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.; Meiji period), removal of suspension
- 居中調停 【キョチュウチョウテイ】 mediation
Kun reading compounds
- 止める 【とめる】 to stop, to turn off, to park, to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain), to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit, to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind, to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple, to detain, to keep in custody
- 止まる 【とまる】 to stop (moving), to come to a stop, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended, to alight, to perch on
Readings
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- parada
- interrupción
Portuguese
- parada
- parando
French
- arrêt
- halte
476 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
577 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
550 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
752 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
507 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
591 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
328 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1272 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1185 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1244 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
481 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
120 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
156 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
107 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
121 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
986 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
864 | Morohashi |
139 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
273 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
977 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1051 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
572 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2153 | 2001 Kanji |
2a9.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-9 | SKIP code |
2022.1 | Four corner code |
1-36-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
505c | Unicode hex code |
electricity
- On:
- デン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
268 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 電化 【デンカ】 electrification
- 電圧 【デンアツ】 voltage
- 送電 【ソウデン】 transmission of electricity, electricity supply, power supply
- 配電 【ハイデン】 distribution of electricity
Readings
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- electricidad
- eléctrico
Portuguese
- eletricidade
French
- électricité
286 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
197 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
180 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
125 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5050 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
222 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
98 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2025 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
108 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
108 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
61 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1862 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3465 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1784 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2431 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
541 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42253 | Morohashi |
2790 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
535 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
574 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
332 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
228 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3156 | 2001 Kanji |
8d5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-8-5 | SKIP code |
1071.6 | Four corner code |
1-37-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
96fb | Unicode hex code |