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 |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1676 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鷹隼 【ヨウシュン】 hawk and falcon
- 鷹揚 【オウヨウ】 large-hearted, generous, liberal, open-handed, magnanimous, easygoing, placid, composed, cool, collected
- 放鷹 【ホウヨウ】 falconry, hawking
- 鷹揚 【オウヨウ】 large-hearted, generous, liberal, open-handed, magnanimous, easygoing, placid, composed, cool, collected
Kun reading compounds
- 鷹 【たか】 hawk, falcon
- 鷹匠 【たかじょう】 falconer, hawker
- 大鷹 【おおたか】 northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis), female hawk (or falcon), falconry (using a northern goshawk)
- 小鷹 【こたか】 small hawk or falcon (used for hunting), falconry (using small hawks or falcons)
Readings
- Korean:
- eung
Spanish
- halcón
Portuguese
French
1808 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1544 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2995 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2278 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3955 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2036 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2748 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
47377 | Morohashi |
3189 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7007 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2237 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2344 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3q21.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-21 | SKIP code |
0022.7 | Four corner code |
1-34-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9df9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1785 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 狩猟 【シュリョウ】 hunting
- 狩猟期 【シュリョウキ】 hunting season
- 巡狩 【ジュンシュ】 Imperial visit
Kun reading compounds
- 狩る 【かる】 to hunt (animals), to search (for a criminal), to go looking for (flowers, etc.), to gather (mushrooms), to pick (berries)
- 狩り 【かり】 hunting, harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit), picking, gathering
- 狩場 【かりば】 hunting ground, hunting preserve
- 虫狩 【むしかり】 viburnum, Viburnum furcatum
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かり
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- cacería
- caza
- cazar
Portuguese
- caçar
- incursão
- juntar
French
- chasse
- poursuivre
- ramasser
1347 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1650 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2883 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1023 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1524 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
791 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1581 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1687 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1514 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1302 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
474 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
295 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
356 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
248 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20390 | Morohashi |
397 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3573 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
243 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
258 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1280 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2948 | 2001 Kanji |
3g6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
4324.2 | Four corner code |
1-28-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
72e9 | Unicode hex code |