191 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
112 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
101 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
97 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2052 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
247 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
179 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1408 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
245 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
245 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
214 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
940 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1887 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1002 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1356 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1262 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13213 | Morohashi |
1493 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2345 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1254 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1343 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
58 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
202 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
166 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 教育委員会 【キョウイクイインカイ】 Board of Education
- 教育 【キョウイク】 education, schooling, training, instruction, teaching, upbringing, culture, cultivation, education
- 政教 【セイキョウ】 religion and politics, church and state
- 正教 【セイキョウ】 orthodoxy, (Greek) orthodox church
Kun reading compounds
- 教える 【おしえる】 to teach, to instruct, to tell, to inform, to show, to preach
- 教わる 【おそわる】 to be taught, to learn, to take lessons in
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり、 ひさ
- Korean:
- gyo
Spanish
- educación
- enseñanza
- enseñar
- instruir
- ser enseñado
Portuguese
- ensinar
- fé
- doutrina
French
- enseigner
- foi
- doctrine
1466 | 2001 Kanji |
4i6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-4 | SKIP code |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
4844.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6559 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
888 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 養子 【ヨウシ】 adopted child (usu. male), son-in-law
- 養育 【ヨウイク】 bringing up, rearing, upbringing
- 供養 【クヨウ】 memorial service for the dead, holding a service
- 培養 【バイヨウ】 culture, cultivation, cultivation (of plants), growing, raising, cultivation (e.g. of a skill), nurture (of democracy, national power, etc.), growth
Kun reading compounds
- 養う 【やしなう】 to support, to maintain, to provide for, to bring up, to raise, to rear, to feed, to adopt (a child), to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.), to develop, to build up, to foster, to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- や
- Korean:
- yang
Spanish
- criar
- mantener
- cultivarse
Portuguese
- alimentar
- educar
- cultivar
- desenvolvee
- nutrir
French
- nourrir
- élever
- cultiver
- soigner
- développer
731 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
624 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
594 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
605 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3671 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
773 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1907 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2558 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
402 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
406 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
675 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1901 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2998 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1531 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2089 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1491 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44144 | Morohashi |
2365 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6691 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1479 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1591 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
629 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
965 | 2001 Kanji |
2o13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-12 | SKIP code |
2-8-7 | SKIP code |
2-2-13 | SKIP code |
2-6-9 | SKIP code |
8073.2 | Four corner code |
1-45-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
990a | Unicode hex code |
chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
- On:
- カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
455 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 課 【カ】 lesson, section (in an organization), division, department, counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
- 課員 【カイン】 section staff
- 賦課 【フカ】 levy, imposition
- 会計課 【カイケイカ】 accounts section, accounting section
Readings
- Korean:
- gwa
Spanish
- capitulo
- lección
- sección
- departamento
- división
Portuguese
- capítulo
- lição
- seção
- departamento
- divisão
- sufixo para contagem de capítulos (de um livro)
French
- leçon
- chapitre
- section
- service
- division
- compteur de chapitres
564 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
456 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
433 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
531 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4389 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
568 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
905 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
488 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
497 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
669 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1693 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1980 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1057 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1423 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35589 | Morohashi |
1573 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5644 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1123 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1204 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
623 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3064 | 2001 Kanji |
7a8.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-8 | SKIP code |
0669.4 | Four corner code |
1-18-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8ab2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
514 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 程度 【テイド】 degree, amount, grade, standard, of the order of (following a number), about, approximately
- 程朱学 【テイシュガク】 neo-Confucianism (based on the teaching of the Cheng brothers and Zhu Xi)
- 規程 【キテイ】 official regulations, inner rules
- 修士課程 【シュウシカテイ】 master's course
Kun reading compounds
- 程 【ほど】 extent, degree, measure, limit, bounds, (span of) time, (a) distance, the state of, the status of, the condition of, about, around, approximately, or so, as much as ..., to the extent of ..., like ..., the more ... the more ...
- 程なく 【ほどなく】 soon, before long, shortly thereafter
- 驚くほど 【おどろくほど】 to a surprising degree, to a remarkable extent, surprisingly, astonishingly, amazingly, alarmingly
- 全くと言っていいほど 【まったくといっていいほど】 (not) at all, absolutely (not)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほと
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- grado
- extensión
- distancia
- ley
- límites
- limite
Portuguese
- extensão
- grau
- lei
- fórmula
- distância
- limites
- quantia
French
- ampleur
- degré
- loi
- formule
- distance
- limites
- quantité
- bientôt
846 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
777 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
754 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
530 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3285 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
371 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
781 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1641 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
417 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
423 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
671 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1439 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1524 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
806 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1100 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
903 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25081P | Morohashi |
1190 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4144 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
894 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
960 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
276 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
761 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2272 | 2001 Kanji |
5d7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-7 | SKIP code |
2691.4 | Four corner code |
1-36-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a0b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
506 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 専 【セン】 exclusively doing ..., person who exclusively does ..., fetish for ..., someone with a fetish for ..., first, most important thing, number one priority
- 専業 【センギョウ】 special occupation, principal occupation, specialty, monopoly
- 住専 【ジュウセン】 housing-loan corporation
- 高専 【コウセン】 technical college, higher schools and colleges
Kun reading compounds
- 専ら 【もっぱら】 wholly, solely, entirely, exclusively, devotedly, fixedly, principally, mostly, chiefly, mainly
- 専らにする 【もっぱらにする】 devote oneself to, to do as one pleases, to act selfishly
Readings
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- especialidad
- exclusivo
- solamente
- totalmente
- enteramente
Portuguese
- exclusividade
- exclusivo
- principalmente
- somente
French
- spécialité
- exclusivement
- principalement
- uniquement
830 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
925 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
914 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
526 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1350 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
413 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
478 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
973 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
600 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
610 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
797 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
503 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3272 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1690 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2297 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
46 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2644 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1377 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
46 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
47 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
886 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1548 | 2001 Kanji |
0a9.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-3 | SKIP code |
5034.6 | Four corner code |
1-32-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c02 | Unicode hex code |
門
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
452 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 門 【モン】 gate, branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master, division, phylum, counter for cannons
- 門下 【モンカ】 one's pupil, one's student, one's follower
- 入門 【ニュウモン】 becoming a pupil (of), becoming a disciple, entering an institution, beginning training, introduction (to), primer, guide, entering through a gate
- 宗門 【シュウモン】 (religious) denomination, sect
Kun reading compounds
- 門 【もん】 gate, branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master, division, phylum, counter for cannons
- 門出 【かどで】 setting off (on a long journey), setting out, departure (e.g. for the front), leaving home, starting a new life, starting life anew
- 帝 【みかど】 emperor (of Japan), mikado, (the gates of an) imperial residence
- 口は災いの門 【くちはわざわいのかど】 words can lead to disaster, the tongue is the root of calamities, the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
- 戸 【と】 door (esp. Japanese-style), shutter, window shutter, entrance (to a home), narrows
- 門浪 【となみ】 waves in narrow straits
- 鳴門 【なると】 strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow, whirlpool, maelstrom, kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern, cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern, Naruto (city in Tokushima), Naruto Strait, Naruto wakame
- 長門 【ながと】 Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じょう、 も、 と、 ゆき
- Korean:
- mun
Spanish
- puerta
Portuguese
- portões
French
- portail
- compteur de canons
143 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
231 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
211 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
385 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4940 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
105 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
269 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
601 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
161 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
161 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
445 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1838 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1100 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
597 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
789 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1630 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41208 | Morohashi |
888 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6381 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1616 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1743 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
376 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
168 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3853 | 2001 Kanji |
8e0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-4 | SKIP code |
3-8-0 | SKIP code |
7777.7 | Four corner code |
7777.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9580 | Unicode hex code |