1735 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1228 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1631 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1668 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1283 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1419 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1508 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1149 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
635 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
788 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
461 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
587 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
898 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10203 | Morohashi |
639 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1765 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
889 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
954 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1622 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1108 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 微 【ビ】 minuteness, one millionth
- 微細 【ビサイ】 minute, fine, detailed, subtle
- 細微 【サイビ】 minute, meager, meagre, mean
- 翠微 【スイビ】 approx. 80% of the way up a mountainside, view of a light green mountain, mountain that appears green from afar
Kun reading compounds
- 微か 【かすか】 faint, dim, weak, slight, vague, indistinct, hazy, poor, wretched, meagre, meager, scanty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- み
- Korean:
- mi
Spanish
- insignificante
- diminuto
- pequeño
- secreto
Portuguese
- delicado
- miudeza
- insignificancia
French
- ténu
- délicat
- insignifiant
2066 | 2001 Kanji |
3i10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
2824.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5fae | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1635 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 粒 【ツブ】 grain, bead, drop, counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
- 粒子 【リュウシ】 particle, grain
- 細粒 【サイリュウ】 fine grain, fine granule, microsphere
- 粒々 【リュウリュウ】 each grain, every grain
Kun reading compounds
- 粒 【つぶ】 grain, bead, drop, counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
- 粒状 【りゅうじょう】 granular, granulated
- 米粒 【こめつぶ】 grain of rice
- 小粒 【こつぶ】 small grain, small stature or ability
Readings
- Korean:
- rib
Spanish
- grano
- gota
- contador para partículas diminutas
Portuguese
- graões
- gota
- sufixo para contagem de partículas pequeninas
French
- grain
- goutte
- compteur de particules
1900 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1525 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3471 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1654 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
805 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1389 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1700 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1816 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1558 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1498 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1682 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
894 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1213 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
931 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
26884 | Morohashi |
1328 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4392 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
922 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
990 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1471 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1073 | 2001 Kanji |
6b5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-5 | SKIP code |
9091.8 | Four corner code |
1-46-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7c92 | Unicode hex code |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6930 | Morohashi |
3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1740.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b50 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
85 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 現 【ゲン】 present (e.g. government, administration), current, existing
- 現役 【ゲンエキ】 active duty, active service, student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school, student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
- 具現 【グゲン】 incarnation, embodiment, realization, giving concrete form (to)
- 体現 【タイゲン】 personification, impersonation, embodiment
Kun reading compounds
- 現れる 【あらわれる】 to appear, to come in sight, to become visible, to come out, to embody, to materialize, to materialise, to be expressed (e.g. emotions), to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
- 表す 【あらわす】 to represent, to signify, to stand for, to reveal, to show, to display, to express, to make widely known
- 現つ 【うつつ】 reality, consciousness
- 現責 【うつつぜめ】 sleep deprivation (Edo-period torture method)
- 現つ 【うつつ】 reality, consciousness
- 現責 【うつつぜめ】 sleep deprivation (Edo-period torture method)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あきら、 きら
- Korean:
- hyeon
Spanish
- presente
- actual
- real
- aparecer
- hacerse visible
- mostrarse
- manifestar
- expresar
Portuguese
- presente
- exist6encia
- realidade
French
- le présent
- existant
- actuel
- montrer
602 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
692 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
666 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
82 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2943 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
495 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
735 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1360 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
298 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
298 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
578 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1320 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1218 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
657 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
879 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
265 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21004 | Morohashi |
968 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3645 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
259 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
275 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
67 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
732 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3157 | 2001 Kanji |
4f7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
1611.0 | Four corner code |
1-24-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
73fe | Unicode hex code |
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- On:
- ゾウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
856 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 像 【ゾウ】 image, figure, statue, picture, portrait, figure, form, shape, appearance, image
- 像主 【ゾウシュ】 subject (of a portrait or bust), a person posing for a portrait or bust, (historically) patron, someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
- 実像 【ジツゾウ】 real image, real form, real-life image, true picture, actual conditions, actual circumstances
- 将来像 【ショウライゾウ】 vision of the future
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かた
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- estatua
- imagen
- figura
Portuguese
- estátua
- gravura
- imagem
- figura
- retrato
French
- statue
- image
- figure
- portrait
- représentation
664 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
762 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
740 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
906 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
540 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
524 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
334 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2061 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
740 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
753 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
940 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
133 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
187 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
144 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1996 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1084 | Morohashi |
166 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
308 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1977 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2131 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
796 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2151 | 2001 Kanji |
2a12.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-12 | SKIP code |
2723.2 | Four corner code |
1-33-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
50cf | Unicode hex code |