| 556 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 651 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 622 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 413 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1504 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 718 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 530 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 509 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 827 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 846 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1119 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 768 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3804 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1946 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2640 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 614 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10347P | Morohashi |
| 3066 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1789 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 607 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 653 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 362 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 663 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
266 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 応 【オウ】 agreement, affirmative, aye, yes, OK, okay, yeah, all right
- 応援 【オウエン】 aid, assistance, help, support, reinforcement, cheering, rooting (for), support
- 呼応 【コオウ】 hailing each other, acting in concert, responding (to), sympathizing (with), agreement, concord
- 饗応 【キョウオウ】 entertaining with food and drink, treating to dinner, wining and dining
Kun reading compounds
- 応える 【こたえる】 to respond, to answer, to meet (e.g. demands, expectations), to affect, to take a toll, to strike home, to have an effect on, to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.), to be a strain
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 たか、 まさ
- Korean:
- eung
Spanish
- contestar
- responder
- aceptar
- apropiado
- adecuado
Portuguese
- Candidatar-se
- resposta
- sim
- OK
- aceitar
French
- postuler
- oui
- OK
- accepter
- combler (satisfaire)
- répondre
| 558 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3q4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 0023.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5fdc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
809 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 募集 【ボシュウ】 recruitment, invitation, selection, advertisement, taking applications, raising (funds, donations, etc.), collection, subscription, solicitation, flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
- 募金 【ボキン】 fund-raising, collection of funds
- 公募 【コウボ】 public appeal (e.g. for contributions), public advertisement (of a post), open recruitment, public offering (of securities)
- 急募 【キュウボ】 hurried recruitment, urgent recruitment
Kun reading compounds
- 募る 【つのる】 to become stronger, to grow in intensity, to grow violent, to become worse, to invite contributions, etc., to solicit help, participation, etc., to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- reclutar
- requerir
- recolectar
Portuguese
- recrutar
- campanha
- juntar (contribuições)
- alistar
- ficar violento
French
- recruter
- mener une campagne
- appel (contributions)
- enrôler
- devenir violent
| 1787 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 710 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3996 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1275 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 374 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1718 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1430 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1519 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1155 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 225 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2901 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1492 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2013 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 869 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2416X | Morohashi |
| 2316 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 551 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 861 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 925 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1507 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1945 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k9.23 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 2-10-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 4442.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 52df | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
103 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
- 作柄 【サクガラ】 crop conditions, quality (of art)
- 大作 【タイサク】 large-scale work, voluminous work, monumental work, great work, masterpiece
- 遺作 【イサク】 posthumous works
- 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
- 作業 【サギョウ】 work, operation, task
- 所作 【ショサ】 conduct, behaviour, movements, gesture, one's carriage, performance (on stage, etc.), dance, acting, dance (in kabuki), dance play
- 安定操作 【アンテイソウサ】 stabilizing (stock) transaction
Kun reading compounds
- 作る 【つくる】 to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct, to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol), to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train, to till, to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write, to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose, to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found, to have (a child), to make up (one's face, etc.), to fabricate (an excuse, etc.), to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion, to form (a line, etc.), to set (a record), to commit (a sin, etc.)
- 作り 【つくり】 making, producing, manufacturing, building, construction, make, structure, appearance (attire, make-up, etc.), build, physique, sashimi, forced (smile, etc.)
- 作り上げる 【つくりあげる】 to build up, to complete, to construct, to create, to put together, to make up, to fabricate, to invent, to cook up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くり、 さか、 さっ、 づくり、 とも、 なお、 はぎ、 まさか
- Korean:
- jag, ja, ju
Spanish
- hacer
- construir
- fabricar
- conducta
- comportamiento
- crear
Portuguese
- fazer
- produção
- preparar
- construção
French
- fabriquer
- produire
- construire
- préparer
| 82 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 141 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 127 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 99 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 407 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 147 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 116 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 362 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 360 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 361 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 137 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 75 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 77 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 49 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 52 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1151 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 518 | Morohashi |
| 68 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 167 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1142 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 120 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 144 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2154 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a5.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-5 | SKIP code |
| 2821.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4f5c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
225 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 品 【ヒン】 elegance, grace, refinement, class, dignity, article, item, counter for items (of food, etc.), counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
- 品位 【ヒンイ】 dignity, grace, nobility, grade, quality, fineness, carat, karat
- 小品 【ショウヒン】 short piece (of music, writing), small work (painting, sculpture, etc.), literary sketch, essay, small article, small item
- 遺品 【イヒン】 things left (to one) by the deceased, inherited item, estate, memento, keepsake, lost item, lost property
- 品 【ホン】 court rank, level, grade, chapter, section, volume
- 品題 【ホンダイ】 chapter title, section title, volume title
- 九品 【クホン】 nine levels of Amitabha's Pure Land, Amitabha's Pure Land, nine-tiered lotus leaf platform in Amitabha's Pure Land
Kun reading compounds
- 品 【しな】 article, item, thing, goods, stock, quality, flirtatiousness, coquetry
- 品目 【ひんもく】 item, commodity, list of articles
- 一品 【いっぴん】 item, article, dish, course, finest item
- 極め付きの品 【きわめつきのしな】 article of certified genuineness
Readings
- Korean:
- pum
Spanish
- producto
- artículo
- bienes
Portuguese
- bens
- refinamento
- dignidade
- artigo
- sufixo para contagem de para pratos de refeição
French
- marchandise
- dignité
- raffinement
- article
- compteur de plats
| 311 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 405 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 382 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 138 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 923 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 146 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 138 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 916 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 230 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 230 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 683 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 328 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2795 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1437 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 23 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3581 | Morohashi |
| 2248 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 792 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 23 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 23 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 372 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 345 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3777 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d6.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 6066.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 54c1 | Unicode hex code |