126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9168 | Morohashi |
2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
2355 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
8050.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e74 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
222 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 次 【ジ】 next, hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence), order, sequence, time, times
- 次回 【ジカイ】 next time (occasion)
- 三次 【サンジ】 third, tertiary, cubic (function, equation, etc.), third-order
- 数次 【スウジ】 several times
- 次第に 【シダイニ】 gradually (progress into a state), in sequence, in order, in turn
- 次第 【シダイ】 depending on, as soon as, immediately after, upon, as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"), whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"), order, program, programme, precedence, circumstances, course of events, state of things, reason
- 路次 【ロジ】 way, path, route, along the way, along the road
Kun reading compounds
- 次ぐ 【つぐ】 to follow, to come after, to come next (to), to rank next (to), to rank second (to)
- 次ぐ身 【つぐみ】 next in line, heir
- 次 【つぎ】 next, following, subsequent, stage, station
- 次々 【つぎつぎ】 in succession, one by one
- 五十三次 【ごじゅうさんつぎ】 fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
- 中継ぎ 【なかつぎ】 joining, joint, intermediation, acting as an intermediary, relaying, taking over, middle relief pitcher, middle reliever, pole-shaped item with a join in the middle, tea container with a lid that is the same size as the body
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 すき、 つぐ、 よし
- Korean:
- cha
Spanish
- siguiente
- seguir
Portuguese
- próximo
- pedido
- seqüência
French
- suivant
- ordre
- successivement
227 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
308 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
292 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
235 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
638 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
239 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
648 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
226 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
384 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
385 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
660 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1120 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
58 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
38 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
39 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
482 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15992P | Morohashi |
54 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2929 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
471 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
510 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
150 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
268 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
362 | 2001 Kanji |
2b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
3718.2 | Four corner code |
1-28-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b21 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
282 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 有 【ユウ】 existence, possession, having, limited company
- 有意義 【ユウイギ】 significant, useful, meaningful, worthwhile, valuable, of interest
- 領有 【リョウユウ】 possession (esp. of a territory)
- 公有 【コウユウ】 public ownership, public domain
- 有 【ウ】 bhava (becoming, existence)
- 有無 【ウム】 existence or nonexistence, presence or absence, consent or refusal, yes or no
- 領有 【リョウユウ】 possession (esp. of a territory)
- 公有 【コウユウ】 public ownership, public domain
Kun reading compounds
- 有る 【ある】 to be, to exist, to live, to have, to be located, to be equipped with, to happen, to come about
- ある限り 【あるかぎり】 all (there is), as long as there is
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あら、 あり、 ある、 くに、 なお、 ゆ
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- existir
- poseer
- tener
- ser
Portuguese
- possuir
- ter
- existir
- acontecer
- ocorrer
- aproximadamente
- haver
French
- posséder
- avoir
- être
- arriver (se passer)
523 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
423 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
401 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
268 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3727 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
267 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
193 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
303 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
265 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
265 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
347 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1003 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3703 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1895 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2576 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
79 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14332 | Morohashi |
2983 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4756 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
79 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
83 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
245 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
273 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1446 | 2001 Kanji |
4b2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-4 | SKIP code |
4022.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6709 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
615 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 給 【キュウ】 wage, recompense
- 給食 【キュウショク】 provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.), providing a meal, lunch service
- 自給 【ジキュウ】 self-support
- 有給 【ユウキュウ】 salaried, paid, with pay, paid vacation, paid holiday, paid leave
Kun reading compounds
- 給う 【たまう】 to give, to do ...
- 給ふ 【たまう】 to give, to receive
- 給う 【たもう】 to give, to do ...
- 給ふ 【たまう】 to give, to receive
Readings
- Japanese names:
- きい
- Korean:
- geub
Spanish
- sueldo
- salario
- distribuir
- suministrar
Portuguese
- salário
- pagamento
- presente
- permitir
- bolsa
- prover
French
- salaire
- paye
- cadeau
- allocation
- subventions
- accorder
- conférer à
585 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
481 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
457 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
581 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3538 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
348 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
818 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2149 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
346 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
346 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
618 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1531 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1708 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
914 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1237 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1361 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27432 | Morohashi |
1350 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4489 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1349 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1449 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
404 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
583 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2777 | 2001 Kanji |
6a6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-6 | SKIP code |
2896.1 | Four corner code |
1-21-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d66 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
642 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 休刊 【キュウカン】 suspension of publication
- 休暇 【キュウカ】 holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)
- 帰休 【キキュウ】 leave, furlough, temporary layoff
- 定休 【テイキュウ】 regular holiday, fixed day off, regular closing day
Kun reading compounds
- 休む 【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off, to rest, to have a break, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire, to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
- 休まる 【やすまる】 to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
- 休める 【やすめる】 to rest, to suspend, to give relief
Readings
- Korean:
- hyu
Spanish
- descanso
- descansar
- tomarse un descanso
- estar descansado
- dar descanso
Portuguese
- descanso
- dia desligado
- aposentar
- sono
French
- repos
- jour de repos
- se coucher
- dormir
61 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
80 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
13 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
583 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
380 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
153 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
13 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
233 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
60 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
60 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
138 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
64 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
56 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
36 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
37 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
974 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
440 | Morohashi |
52 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
142 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
965 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1038 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
56 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2164 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
2429.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f11 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1386 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暇人 【ヒマジン】 person with a lot of free time on their hands, person of leisure, idler, loafer
- 寸暇 【スンカ】 moment's leisure, free minute
- 請暇 【セイカ】 vacation request, request for leave of absence
Kun reading compounds
- 暇 【ひま】 spare time, free time, leisure, time (it takes to do something), time required, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, dismissal, firing, severance, divorce, free, not busy, unoccupied, idle, slow (business), slack, dull, to be free, to be not busy, to be available, to be doing nothing
- 暇つぶし 【ひまつぶし】 waste of time, killing time
- 暇暇 【ひまひま】 one's leisure hours
- 暇 【いとま】 (spare) time, free time, leisure, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, resignation, dismissal, divorce, leaving, taking one's leave, farewell
- 暇乞い 【いとまごい】 leave-taking, (saying) goodbye, requesting leave (from work)
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- tiempo libre
- descanso
- ocio
- tiempo libre ocio
- separación
- adiós
Portuguese
- tempo livre
- descanso
- lazer
- tempo
- ausência
French
- temps libre
- repos
- loisirs
- temps
- congé
1050 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1547 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2152 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
891 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1410 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1064 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1110 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
622 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
993 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
691 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
923 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1900 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14036 | Morohashi |
1012 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2501 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1882 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2027 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1632 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3867 | 2001 Kanji |
4c9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
6704.7 | Four corner code |
1-18-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6687 | Unicode hex code |