84 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
147 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
131 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
149 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3001 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
95 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
173 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
966 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
99 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
99 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
202 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
776 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3173 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1633 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2221 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
612 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10462 | Morohashi |
2564 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1824 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
605 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
651 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
26 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
175 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
132 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 思春期 【シシュンキ】 puberty, adolescence
- 思考 【シコウ】 thought, consideration, thinking
- 相思 【ソウシ】 mutual affection, mutual love
- 哀思 【アイシ】 sad feeling
Kun reading compounds
- 思う 【おもう】 to think, to consider, to believe, to reckon, to think (of doing), to plan (to do), to judge, to assess, to regard, to imagine, to suppose, to dream, to expect, to look forward to, to feel, to be (in a state of mind), to desire, to want, to recall, to remember
- 思う存分 【おもうぞんぶん】 to one's heart's content, to one's complete satisfaction, as much as one likes, heartily, thoroughly, without restraint, to the full
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- pensar
- considerar
Portuguese
- pensar
French
- penser
3658 | 2001 Kanji |
5f4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
6033.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
601d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
579 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 春秋 【シュンジュウ】 spring and autumn, spring and fall, years, age, The Spring and Autumn Annals, The Chronicles of Lu, Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu
- 春季 【シュンキ】 spring season
- 昨春 【サクシュン】 last spring, the spring of last year
- 売春 【バイシュン】 prostitution
Kun reading compounds
- 春 【はる】 spring, springtime, New Year, prime (of life), height (of one's prosperity), heyday, adolescence, puberty, sexuality, sexual desire
- 春秋 【しゅんじゅう】 spring and autumn, spring and fall, years, age, The Spring and Autumn Annals, The Chronicles of Lu, Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu
- 小春 【こはる】 10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November), late autumn, late fall
- 毎春 【まいしゅん】 every spring
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あずま、 かす、 すの、 ひ、 わら
- Korean:
- chun
Spanish
- primavera
- comienzo del año
- tiempos de juventud
Portuguese
- primaveril
- primavera (estação)
French
- printemps
91 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
158 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
141 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
461 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2122 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
162 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
188 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
963 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
460 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
468 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
96 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
971 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3184 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1644 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2232 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1582 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13844 | Morohashi |
2576 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2453 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1568 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1690 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
179 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1478 | 2001 Kanji |
4c5.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
4-9-2 | SKIP code |
5060.3 | Four corner code |
1-29-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6625 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
117 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 期 【キ】 period, time, opportunity, chance, occasion, age, term (e.g. in office), session (e.g. of parliament), stage (e.g. of a disease), season (e.g. of a TV series)
- 期間 【キカン】 period, term, interval
- 周期 【シュウキ】 cycle, period
- 当期 【トウキ】 current term (period)
- 期 【ゴ】 time, moment, limit, time of death, last moment, midnight in red-light districts during the Edo period
- 期日 【キジツ】 fixed date, appointed date, set date, deadline, due date
- 一期 【イチゴ】 one's whole life, one's lifetime
- 非業の最期 【ヒゴウノサイゴ】 unnatural death, violent death
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- período
- plazo
- intención
- propósito
Portuguese
- período
- tempo
- data
- termo
French
- période
- temps
- date
- terme
183 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
269 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
251 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
119 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3785 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
619 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
614 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1671 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
449 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
456 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
690 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1008 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2139 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1120 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1520 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1781 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14378 | Morohashi |
1704 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4836 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1765 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1902 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
247 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
394 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1946 | 2001 Kanji |
4b8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
4782.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
671f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1289 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乳製品 【ニュウセイヒン】 dairy products
- 乳児 【ニュウジ】 infant (below 1 year old), suckling baby
- 豆乳 【トウニュウ】 soy milk
- 生乳 【セイニュウ】 raw milk
Kun reading compounds
- 乳 【ちち】 milk, breast, loop, decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
- 乳首 【ちくび】 nipple, teat
- 無い乳 【ないちち】 very small breasts
- もらい乳 【もらいぢち】 having one's baby nursed by another woman, wet-nursing, breast milk received from another woman
- 乳 【ちち】 milk, breast, loop, decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
- 乳房 【ちぶさ】 breast, udder
- 無い乳 【ないちち】 very small breasts
- もらい乳 【もらいぢち】 having one's baby nursed by another woman, wet-nursing, breast milk received from another woman
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- leche
- pecho
Portuguese
- leite
- peitos
French
- lait
- seins
961 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
951 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
873 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
266 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1216 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
291 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
657 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
939 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
969 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
821 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
29 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1823 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1306 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
737 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
190X | Morohashi |
1438 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
61 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
729 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
786 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
871 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2056 | 2001 Kanji |
3n4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-1 | SKIP code |
1-6-1 | SKIP code |
2241.0 | Four corner code |
1-38-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e73 | Unicode hex code |
gland, (kokuji)
- On:
- セン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腺 【セン】 gland
- 腺癌 【センガン】 adenocarcinoma
- 甲状腺 【コウジョウセン】 thyroid (gland)
- 胃腺 【イセン】 gastric gland
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- glándula
Portuguese
French
1817 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3796 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1254 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
29746 | Morohashi |
1035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4847 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
141 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4b9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7623.2 | Four corner code |
1-33-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
817a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1469 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肥満 【ヒマン】 corpulence, fatness, obesity
- 肥大 【ヒダイ】 swelling, enlargement, becoming fat, hypertrophy
- 堆肥 【タイヒ】 compost, manure
- 追肥 【ツイヒ】 (adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertiliser)
Kun reading compounds
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥 【こえ】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥やす 【こやす】 to fertilize, to fertilise, to manure, to enrich
- 肥やし 【こやし】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer, something that will help one develop in the future
- 肥やし桶 【こやしおけ】 night soil pail
- 太る 【ふとる】 to put on weight, to gain weight, to grow fat, to get stout
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 こい、 ひえ
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- engordar
- fertilizar
- abonar
- abono
- fertilizante
- enriquecer
Portuguese
- fertilizar
- engordar
- fértil
- estrume
- mimar
French
- engrais
- grossir
- fertile
- fumier
- choyer
699 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
793 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
772 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1398 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3740 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
724 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1668 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
617 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1723 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1841 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1352 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1024 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1091 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
592 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
783 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1772 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29290 | Morohashi |
879 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4774 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1756 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1893 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
692 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3956 | 2001 Kanji |
4b4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-4 | SKIP code |
7721.7 | Four corner code |
1-40-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
80a5 | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
symptoms, illness
- On:
- ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1111 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 症 【ショウ】 illness, condition, -pathy
- 症候群 【ショウコウグン】 syndrome
- 自閉症 【ジヘイショウ】 autism
- 後遺症 【コウイショウ】 prognostic symptoms, after-effect, sequela
Readings
- Korean:
- jeung
Spanish
- síntoma
- señal
- enfermedad
Portuguese
- sintomas
- doença
French
- symptôme
- maladie
1397 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
955 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3039 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1563 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1545 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1318 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1400 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1363 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1350 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4065 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2062 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2794 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1701 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22140 | Morohashi |
3280 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3795 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1685 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1816 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1369 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
573 | 2001 Kanji |
5i5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-5-5 | SKIP code |
0011.1 | Four corner code |
1-30-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
75c7 | Unicode hex code |