Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
step
Parts:
he, that, the
Kun:
かれかのか.の
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
648 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 彼岸 【ヒガン】 equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held), Buddhist services during the equinoctial week, nirvana, opposite bank, opposite shore, shore on the other side
  • 彼是 【アレコレ】 this and that, this or that, one thing or another, this way and that, around, about, round about, roughly, nearly, almost

Kun reading compounds

  • 彼 【かれ】 he, him, boyfriend
  • 彼ら 【かれら】 they, them
  • 前彼 【まえかれ】 former boyfriend, ex-boyfriend
  • 元彼 【もとかれ】 former boyfriend, ex-boyfriend
  • 彼の 【かの】 that well-known ..., the one and only ..., that, those, the
  • 彼女 【かのじょ】 she, her, girlfriend
  • 彼の 【かの】 that well-known ..., the one and only ..., that, those, the
  • 彼女 【かのじょ】 she, her, girlfriend

Readings

Japanese names:
その
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bi3
Korean:
pi

Spanish

  • eso
  • aquello
  • otra persona

Portuguese

  • ele
  • que
  • o

French

  • lui
  • celui-là
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1010 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1146 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
624 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
346 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
215 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
259 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
892 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10066 Morohashi
290 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1732 New Nelson (John Haig)
883 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
948 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
1171 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2067 2001 Kanji
3i5.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
2424.7 Four corner code
1-40-64 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5f7c Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
stop
Parts:
this, current, next, coming, last, past
Kun:
これこのここ
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2078 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 此岸 【シガン】 this world, this life

Kun reading compounds

  • 此れ 【これ】 this, this one, this person, now, this point (in time), here, used to stress the subject of a sentence, I, me
  • 此れから 【これから】 from now on, after this, in the future, in future, from here, from this point
  • 此の 【この】 this, last (couple of years, etc.), these, past, this, you (as in "you liar")
  • この間 【このあいだ】 the other day, lately, recently, during this period, meanwhile, in the meantime
  • 此処 【ここ】 here, this place, this point, here, now, these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ..., the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
  • 此処等 【ここら】 around here, hereabouts, (around) this point, about now

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ci3
Korean:
cha

Spanish

  • este
  • esto [nk]

Portuguese

French

  • ici
  • celui-ci
  • courant
  • prochain
  • à venir
  • dernier
  • passé
2430 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
254 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1017 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
728 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
452 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
16259 Morohashi
823 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2956 New Nelson (John Haig)
2043 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2201 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2m4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-2 SKIP code
1-3-2 SKIP code
2111.0 Four corner code
1-26-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b64 Unicode hex code