| 1002 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 982 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1803 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1011 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1194 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1251 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1339 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1422 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1333 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 428 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4394 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2226 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2993 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 370 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6259 | Morohashi |
| 3578 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1219 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 364 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 389 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1243 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1103 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 威 【イ】 power, authority, might, influence, dignity, majesty
- 威嚇 【イカク】 threat, intimidation, menace
- 球威 【キュウイ】 (pitcher's) stuff
- 国威 【コクイ】 national prestige
Kun reading compounds
- 脅す 【おどす】 to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
- 縅 【おどし】 leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
- 脅し 【おどし】 threat, bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
- 糸威 【いとおどし】 binding of plates with colored laces (in traditional suits of armor)
- 白糸威 【しろいとおどし】 binding of plates with white laces (in traditional suits of armor)
- 脅かす 【おどかす】 to threaten, to menace, to intimidate, to startle, to frighten, to scare
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いさ、 たけ、 たけし
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- dignidad
- majestad
- amenazar
- intimidar
- fuerza
Portuguese
- intimidar
- dignidade
- majestade
- ameaça
- ameaçar
French
- intimidant
- dignité
- majesté
- menacer
| 1459 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4n5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-9-4 | SKIP code |
| 5320.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5a01 | Unicode hex code |
力
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
62 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 力 【リョク】 strength, power, proficiency, ability
- 力作 【リキサク】 painstaking piece of work, work of great effort, tour de force, outstanding work, toil, labor, labour
- 水力 【スイリョク】 hydraulic power, water power
- 威力 【イリョク】 power, might, authority, influence
- 力 【リキ】 strength, power, proficiency, ability, the strength of ... people, the strength of ... men
- 力学 【リキガク】 mechanics, dynamics
- 地力 【ジリキ】 one's own potential, real ability, one's own strength
- 合力 【ゴウリョク】 resultant force, assistance, help, donation, alms, almsgiving
Kun reading compounds
- 力 【ちから】 force, strength, might, vigour, vigor, energy, capability, ability, proficiency, capacity, faculty, efficacy, effect, effort, endeavours, endeavors, exertions, power, authority, influence, good offices, agency, support, help, aid, assistance, stress, emphasis, means, resources
- 力強い 【ちからづよい】 powerful, strong, forceful, vigorous, reassuring, encouraging
- 強い力 【つよいちから】 strong interaction, strong force
- 弱い力 【よわいちから】 weak force, weak interaction
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じから、 つとむ
- Korean:
- ryeog
Spanish
- potencia
- poder
- fuerza
- energía
- vigor
- énfasis
Portuguese
- força
- forte
- esforço
- suportar
- exercer
French
- force
- fort
- puissance
- tension
- tenir le coup
- s'efforcer
- employer (force)
| 148 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 38 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 74 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 69 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 715 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 53 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 128 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 11 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 100 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 100 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 173 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 207 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4178 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2114 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2860 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 866 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2288 | Morohashi |
| 3371 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 521 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 858 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 922 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 38 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 9 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1645 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2g0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 4002.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 529b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
427 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 訴状 【ソジョウ】 petition, complaint, (legal) brief
- 訴訟 【ソショウ】 litigation, lawsuit
- 公訴 【コウソ】 (public) prosecution, indictment, accusation
- 提訴 【テイソ】 presenting a case, suing
Kun reading compounds
- 訴える 【うったえる】 to raise, to bring to (someone's attention), to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.), to work on (one's emotions), to play on (one's sympathies), to complain, to sue (a person), to take someone to court, to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- denuncia
- acusación
- demanda
- pleito
- denunciar
- acusar
- pleitear
Portuguese
- acusação
- processo
- queixar-se de dor
- apelar para
French
- plainte
- accusation
- poursuites
- faire appel
| 1510 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 762 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4340 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1182 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1744 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1402 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1491 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1207 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1675 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1901 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1011 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1367 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1148 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35325 | Morohashi |
| 1507 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5588 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1139 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1221 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1587 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3055 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 0264.1 | Four corner code |
| 0263.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a34 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
227 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 論 【ロン】 argument, discussion, dispute, controversy, discourse, debate, theory (e.g. of evolution), doctrine, essay, treatise, comment
- 論客 【ロンキャク】 controversialist, polemic, disputant
- 公論 【コウロン】 public opinion, unbiased criticism, unbiassed criticism
- 対論 【タイロン】 arguing face to face
Kun reading compounds
- 論う 【あげつらう】 to discuss, to find fault with, to criticize, to criticise
Readings
- Korean:
- ron, yun
Spanish
- teoría
- argumento
- discurso
Portuguese
- argumento
- discurso
French
- argumentation
- discours
| 881 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 1006 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 996 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 267 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4391 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 406 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 908 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2320 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 293 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 293 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 496 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1700 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1981 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1058 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1424 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1837 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35658 | Morohashi |
| 1574 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5646 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1820 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1961 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 110 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 989 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3053 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a8.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-8 | SKIP code |
| 0862.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-47-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ad6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
306 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 証 【ショウ】 proof, evidence, certificate, license, permit, membership card, ID card, enlightenment, symptoms (in Chinese medicine), patient's condition
- 証券 【ショウケン】 bond, bill, certificate, security
- 査証 【サショウ】 visa, endorsing (e.g. a passport), stamping
- 偽証 【ギショウ】 false evidence, perjury, false testimony
Kun reading compounds
- 証 【あかし】 proof, evidence, sign, testimony, testament (to something), vindication, witnessing, testifying, testimony
- 証として 【あかしとして】 in sign of, in proof of
Readings
- Korean:
- jeung
Spanish
- evidencia
- prueba
- testimonio
- certificado
Portuguese
- evidência
- prova
- certificado
French
- preuve
- évidence
- certificat
| 816 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 737 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 715 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 430 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4341 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 697 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1746 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1660 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 484 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 493 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 666 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1672 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1899 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1010 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1365 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 386 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35341 | Morohashi |
| 1506 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5589 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 380 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 406 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 448 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 754 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3073 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 0161.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a3c | Unicode hex code |