279 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
188 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
172 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
863 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
53 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
828 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
189 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
983 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
470 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
478 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
92 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
974 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3841 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1972 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2668 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1084 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13886 | Morohashi |
3097 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2450 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1075 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1156 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
184 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1115 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 昼食 【チュウショク】 lunch, midday meal, food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
- 昼間 【ヒルマ】 daytime, during the day, time from sunrise until sunset, diurnal period
- 炎昼 【エンチュウ】 hot summer early afternoon
- 春昼 【シュンチュウ】 spring day (which seems long and quiet)
Kun reading compounds
- 昼 【ひる】 noon, midday, daytime, lunch
- 昼食 【ちゅうしょく】 lunch, midday meal, food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
- 小昼 【こひる】 just before noon, late-morning snack
- 夜昼 【よるひる】 day and night
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- día
- mediodía
Portuguese
- dia
- meio-dia
French
- journée
- midi
3772 | 2001 Kanji |
4c5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
3-4-5 | SKIP code |
2-8-1 | SKIP code |
7710.6 | Four corner code |
1-35-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
663c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
642 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 休刊 【キュウカン】 suspension of publication
- 休暇 【キュウカ】 holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)
- 帰休 【キキュウ】 leave, furlough, temporary layoff
- 定休 【テイキュウ】 regular holiday, fixed day off, regular closing day
Kun reading compounds
- 休む 【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off, to rest, to have a break, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire, to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
- 休まる 【やすまる】 to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
- 休める 【やすめる】 to rest, to suspend, to give relief
Readings
- Korean:
- hyu
Spanish
- descanso
- descansar
- tomarse un descanso
- estar descansado
- dar descanso
Portuguese
- descanso
- dia desligado
- aposentar
- sono
French
- repos
- jour de repos
- se coucher
- dormir
61 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
80 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
13 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
583 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
380 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
153 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
13 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
233 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
60 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
60 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
138 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
64 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
56 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
36 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
37 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
974 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
440 | Morohashi |
52 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
142 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
965 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1038 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
56 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2164 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
2429.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f11 | Unicode hex code |