119 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
67 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
58 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
364 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
16 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
78 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
41 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
93 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
141 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
141 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
462 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
410 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4250 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2148 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2898 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
435 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5833 | Morohashi |
3442 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1138 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
428 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
457 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
277 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
34 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 天 【テン】 sky, heaven, God, svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth), deva (divine being of Buddhism), top (of a book), sole (of a Japanese sandal), beginning, start, tempura, India
- 天下 【テンカ】 the whole world, the whole country, society, the public, supremacy over a nation, government of a country, the ruling power, having one's own way, doing as one pleases, peerless, incomparable, superlative, world-famous, shogun (Edo period)
- 炎天 【エンテン】 blazing heat, scorching sun
- 楽天 【ラクテン】 optimism
Kun reading compounds
- 天津 【あまつ】 heavenly, imperial
- 天津乙女 【あまつおとめ】 celestial maiden
- 天 【あめ】 sky
- 天地 【てんち】 heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature, land, world, realm, sphere, top and bottom, gods of heaven and earth
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あも、 た、 たかし、 て、 なま
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- paraíso
- cielo
- imperial
Portuguese
- paraíso
- ceú
- imperiais
French
- cieux
- ciel
- impérial
3163 | 2001 Kanji |
0a4.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-1 | SKIP code |
1043.0 | Four corner code |
1-37-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5929 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
2272 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蚕糸 【サンシ】 silk thread, silk yarn
- 蚕業 【サンギョウ】 sericulture
- 養蚕 【ヨウサン】 sericulture, silkworm culture, silkworm raising
- 秋蚕 【シュウサン】 autumn silkworms, fall silkworms
Kun reading compounds
- 蚕 【かいこ】 silkworm (Bombyx mori)
- 蚕蛾 【かいこが】 silkworm moth, silk moth (Bombyx mori)
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 蚕糞 【こくそ】 silkworm droppings
- 蚕玉 【こだま】 guardian deity of silkworms
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 桑蚕 【くわこ】 wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheon, jam
Spanish
- gusano de seda
Portuguese
- bicho-da-seda
French
- ver à soie
617 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
885 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
688 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2017 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
57 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
880 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1715 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1877 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2042 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1866 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1606 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3107 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1589 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
529 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32869 | Morohashi |
2457 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5290 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
523 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
562 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
901 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3171 | 2001 Kanji |
6d4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-6 | SKIP code |
1013.6 | Four corner code |
1-27-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8695 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
1488 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 糸 【シ】 thread, 0.0001, one ten-thousandth
- 糸雨 【シウ】 drizzle, light rain, fine rain
- 蚕糸 【サンシ】 silk thread, silk yarn
- 金糸 【キンシ】 gold thread
Kun reading compounds
- 糸 【いと】 thread, yarn, string
- 糸口 【いとぐち】 beginning, start, first step, clue, lead, hint, thread end
- 横糸 【よこいと】 weft, woof (crosswise threads on a loom)
- 生糸 【きいと】 raw silk thread
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- hilo
- hebra
- cuerda
Portuguese
- contexto
French
- fil
83 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
75 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
27 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
699 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3492 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
113 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
807 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
720 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
242 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
242 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
409 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1503 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2703 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1379 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1866 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1345 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27221 | Morohashi |
2179 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4431 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1333 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1431 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
58 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2741 | 2001 Kanji |
6a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
4-6-4 | SKIP code |
2290.3 | Four corner code |
2090.3 | Four corner code |
1-27-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7cf8 | Unicode hex code |