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小

3 strokes
Radical:
small, insignificant 小
Parts:
小
little, small
Kun:
ちい.さい、 こ-、 お-、 さ-
On:
ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
114 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 小 【ショウ】 smallness, small item, short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days), elementary school, smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name), inferior, younger (of two people with the same name), junior, unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
  • 小雨 【コサメ】 light rain, drizzle
  • 微小 【ビショウ】 microscopic
  • 中小 【チュウショウ】 small and medium

Kun reading compounds

  • 小さい 【ちいさい】 small, little, tiny, slight, below average (in degree, amount, etc.), minor, small, low (e.g. sound), soft (e.g. voice), unimportant, petty, insignificant, trifling, trivial, young, juvenile
  • 小さい頃 【ちいさいころ】 as a child, when one was a child

Readings

Japanese names:
いさら、 こう、 さざ、 しゃお、 ちいさ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiao3
Korean:
so

Spanish

  • poco
  • pequeño

Portuguese

  • Pequeno
  • pouco

French

  • petit
24 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
27 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
36 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
63 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1355 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
33 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
46 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
21 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.15 Japanese for Busy People
27 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
27 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
88 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
511 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
7 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
106 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
7473 Morohashi
7 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1389 New Nelson (John Haig)
105 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
110 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
126 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
15 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1141 2001 Kanji
3n0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-1-2 SKIP code
9000.0 Four corner code
1-30-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5c0f Unicode hex code

躍

21 strokes
Radical:
foot 足 (⻊)
Parts:
口 ヨ 止 足 隹
Variants:
leap, dance, skip
Kun:
おど.る
On:
ヤク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
900 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 躍動 【ヤクドウ】 lively motion, throb
  • 躍進 【ヤクシン】 making rapid progress, making great advances, rush, dash, onslaught
  • 勇躍 【ユウヤク】 taking heart, being in high spirits
  • 時間跳躍 【ジカンチョウヤク】 time travel, leaping through time

Kun reading compounds

  • 躍る 【おどる】 to jump up, to spring up, to leap, to move around, to bounce up and down, to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement), to throb, to be messy (of handwriting), to be untidy

Readings

Japanese names:
おどり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yue4
Korean:
yag, jeog

Spanish

  • brincar
  • saltar
  • alzarse

Portuguese

  • saltar
  • dançar
  • pular

French

  • bond
  • danse
  • sautiller
1860 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
934 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4595 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1342 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1796 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1560 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1663 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1384 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1767 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2090 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1091 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1484 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1293 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
37955P Morohashi
1658 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5921 New Nelson (John Haig)
1285 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1379 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1939 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3775 2001 Kanji
7d14.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-14 SKIP code
6711.4 Four corner code
1-44-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8e8d Unicode hex code