642 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
740 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
718 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
356 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1364 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
199 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
499 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1463 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
497 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
506 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
708 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
566 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3203 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1657 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2247 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
807 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8955 | Morohashi |
2590 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1569 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
799 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
862 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
190 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
737 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
293 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 常識 【ジョウシキ】 common sense, good sense, common knowledge, general knowledge, common practice, accepted practice, social etiquette
- 常勤 【ジョウキン】 full-time employment
- 平常 【ヘイジョウ】 normal, usual, ordinary, everyday
- 経常 【ケイジョウ】 ordinary
Kun reading compounds
- 常 【つね】 usual state of things
- 常に 【つねに】 always, constantly
- 経常 【けいじょう】 ordinary
- 人の常 【ひとのつね】 human nature
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき、 のぶ、 ひ、 ひた
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- habitual
- usual
- ordinario
- normal
- siempre
- interminable
Portuguese
- regular
- normal
- comum
- usual
French
- habituel
- ordinaire
- normal
1044 | 2001 Kanji |
3n8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-6 | SKIP code |
2-3-8 | SKIP code |
9022.7 | Four corner code |
1-30-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e38 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
830 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 勤勉 【キンベン】 diligent, hard-working, industrious
- 勤続 【キンゾク】 continuous service
- 非常勤 【ヒジョウキン】 part-time work
- 常勤 【ジョウキン】 full-time employment
- 勤行 【ゴンギョウ】 religious service
- 勤行時報係 【ゴンギョウジホウガカリ】 muezzin
Kun reading compounds
- 勤める 【つとめる】 to work (for), to be employed (at), to serve (in), to serve (as), to act (as), to fill (the position of), to play the role (of), to conduct a religious service
- 務まる 【つとまる】 to be fit (for a role), to be qualified (for), to be equal (to a task), to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
- 勤しむ 【いそしむ】 to work hard at, to devote oneself to, to be diligent in
Readings
- Korean:
- geun
Spanish
- tarea
- trabajo
- deber
- servicio diario
- servir
- desempeñar un cargo
- ser adecuado para
Portuguese
- diligência
- tornar-se empregado
- servir
French
- assiduité
- application
- travailler
- être employé
762 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
853 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
842 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
750 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
732 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
726 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
376 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1698 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
559 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
568 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
525 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
223 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2287 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1182 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1613 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1591 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2415P | Morohashi |
1818 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1577 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1700 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
941 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1945 | 2001 Kanji |
2g10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-10-2 | SKIP code |
4412.7 | Four corner code |
1-22-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
52e4 | Unicode hex code |
lecture, club, association
- On:
- コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
653 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 講 【コウ】 (Buddhist) lecture meeting, religious association, mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
- 講演 【コウエン】 lecture, address, speech
- 進講 【シンコウ】 giving a lecture in the Emperor's presence, lecturing to the Emperor
- 代講 【ダイコウ】 substitute lecturing, substitute lecturer
Readings
- Korean:
- gang
Spanish
- conferencia
- discurso
- explicación
- asociación
- grupo
- reunión
- hacer las paces
Portuguese
- conferência
- clube
- associação
French
- cours magistral
- club
- association
609 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
703 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
676 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
649 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4425 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
702 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
910 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2644 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
783 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
797 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
495 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1707 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2046 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1078 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1463 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1833 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35824X | Morohashi |
1619 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5689 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1816 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1957 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
469 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
818 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3047 | 2001 Kanji |
7a10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-10 | SKIP code |
0564.7 | Four corner code |
0565.7 | Four corner code |
1-25-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8b1b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
563 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 師 【シ】 teacher, master, mentor, religious leader, specialist, five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
- 獅子 【シシ】 lion, left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
- 大師 【ダイシ】 great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
- 歯科医師 【シカイシ】 dentist
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のし、 のり、 もろ、 かず、 つかさ、 みつ、 もと
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- maestro
- profesor
- experto
- técnico
Portuguese
- perito
- professor
- mestre
- exército
- guerra
French
- maître
- expert
- professeur
- exemplaire
- modèle
- armée
- guerre
624 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
720 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
693 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
490 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
113 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
547 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
496 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1130 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
409 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
415 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
967 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
563 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1680 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
892 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1211 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1277 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8916 | Morohashi |
1326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1562 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1269 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1361 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
438 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
714 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
844 | 2001 Kanji |
3f7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2172.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e2b | Unicode hex code |