118 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
191 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
175 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
257 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3788 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
395 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
195 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1672 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
469 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
477 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
91 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1009 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2130 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1114 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1513 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
52 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14374P | Morohashi |
1695 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4838 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
52 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
53 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
217 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
218 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
248 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 朝 【チョウ】 dynasty, reign, period, epoch, age, court, North Korea
- 朝刊 【チョウカン】 morning newspaper
- 本朝 【ホンチョウ】 this land, our country, Imperial Court of Japan
- 王朝 【オウチョウ】 dynasty
Kun reading compounds
- 朝 【あさ】 morning, breakfast
- 朝方 【あさがた】 early morning, early hours, early in the morning
- 後の朝 【のちのあした】 the morning after (having slept together)
- 霜朝 【しもあさ】 frosty morning
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あそ、 ささ、 ちか、 とも
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- mañana
- amanecer
- corte imperial
Portuguese
- manhã
- disnastia
- regime
- época
- período
- Coréia do Norte
French
- matin
- dynastie
- régime
- période
- époque
- Corée (Nord)
1546 | 2001 Kanji |
4b8.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
4742.0 | Four corner code |
1-36-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
671d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
355 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鮮度 【センド】 (degree of) freshness
- 鮮魚 【センギョ】 fresh fish
- 海鮮 【カイセン】 seafood
- 李氏朝鮮 【リシチョウセン】 Joseon dynasty (of Korea; 1392-1910), Yi dynasty
Kun reading compounds
- 鮮やか 【あざやか】 vivid, bright, brilliant, clear, fresh, vibrant, skillful, skilful, adroit, brilliant (performance, goal, etc.), splendid, superb, magnificent, fine
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- fresco
- vívido
- reciente
- espléndido
- Corea
Portuguese
- fresca
- viva
- limpa
- brilhante
- Coréia
French
- frais
- vif
- clair
- brillant
- Corée
1501 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
833 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5295 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1350 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1920 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2670 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
701 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
714 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
916 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1932 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2355 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1210 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1656 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
557 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
46133 | Morohashi |
1877 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6864 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
551 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
590 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
471 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1891 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2555 | 2001 Kanji |
11a6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-11-6 | SKIP code |
2835.1 | Four corner code |
1-33-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9bae | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
78 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 戦 【セン】 war, battle, match, game, competition
- 戦域 【センイキ】 war area, battlefield, theater, theatre
- 開戦 【カイセン】 outbreak of war, starting a war
- 回戦 【カイセン】 event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc., nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)
Kun reading compounds
- 戦 【いくさ】 war, battle, campaign, fight, troops, forces
- 戦場 【せんじょう】 battlefield, battleground
- 負け戦 【まけいくさ】 losing a battle, lost battle, battle one cannot win, battle one is doomed to lose
- 野合戦 【のがっせん】 battle in the open, battle on an open field
- 戦う 【たたかう】 to make war (on), to wage war (against), to go to war (with), to fight (with), to do battle (against), to compete (against), to struggle (against adversities, etc.), to fight, to contend, to resist
- 戦く 【おののく】 to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder, to tremble
- 戦ぐ 【そよぐ】 to rustle, to sway, to stir, to flutter
- 戦慄く 【わななく】 to tremble, to shiver, to shake
Readings
- Japanese names:
- せ
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- guerra
- batalla
- lucha
- pelear
- batallar
- combatir
- luchar
Portuguese
- guerra
- batalha
- disputa
French
- guerre
- bataille
- match
448 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
555 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
526 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
88 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1810 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
399 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
550 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
301 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
301 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
360 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
839 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2242 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1169 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1590 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1948 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11631P | Morohashi |
1787 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2037 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1929 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2079 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
32 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
608 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
959 | 2001 Kanji |
4n9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-4 | SKIP code |
9355.0 | Four corner code |
3355.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6226 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
271 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 争奪 【ソウダツ】 struggle (for), scramble, contest
- 争議 【ソウギ】 dispute, quarrel, strike
- 係争 【ケイソウ】 dispute, contention, conflict, controversy
- 政争 【セイソウ】 political strife
Kun reading compounds
- 争う 【あらそう】 to compete, to contest, to contend, to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose, to deny (e.g. evidence)
- 争うべからざる 【あらそうべからざる】 indisputable
Readings
- Korean:
- jaeng
Spanish
- pelear
- disputar
- discutir
- competir
Portuguese
- lutar
- disputar
- discutir
French
- se quereller
- se disputer
451 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
558 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
529 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
271 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
186 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
311 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
295 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
344 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
302 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
302 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
361 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
274 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2523 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1749 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1162 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
236 | Morohashi |
2030 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
69 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1154 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1238 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
107 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
467 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2547 | 2001 Kanji |
2n4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
2750.7 | Four corner code |
1-33-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e89 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1385 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 没 【ボツ】 death, rejection (of a manuscript, etc.), lacking, without
- 没後 【ボツゴ】 after death, posthumously
- 戦没 【センボツ】 death in battle, killed in action
- 陥没 【カンボツ】 cave-in, collapse, sinking, depression (e.g. of the skull), subsidence
- 没薬 【モツヤク】 myrrh
Readings
- Korean:
- mol
Spanish
- hundirse
- ocultarse
- morir
- perecer
- perder
- penetrar
- rechazar
- excluir
Portuguese
- afogar
- afundar
- esconder
- cair na mãos de
- desaparecer
- evaporar
French
- sombrer
- couler
- cacher
- immersion
- disparaître
- mourir
1823 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1579 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2506 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1075 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1461 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
935 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
963 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1130 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1167 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
305 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
194 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
230 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
714 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17233 | Morohashi |
260 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3066 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
707 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
763 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1140 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
368 | 2001 Kanji |
3a4.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
3714.7 | Four corner code |
1-43-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6ca1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
38 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 者 【シャ】 person, -er, expert, geisha, prostitute
- 芸者 【ゲイシャ】 geisha, professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
- 加害者 【カガイシャ】 perpetrator, wrong-doer, aggressor, assailant, offender
Kun reading compounds
- 者 【もの】 person
- 者ども 【ものども】 you, people
- 弱き者 【よわきもの】 weak person, the weak
- 若い者 【わかいもの】 young person, young people, youth, youngsters, young employee, young manservant, young follower
Readings
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- alguém
- pessoa
French
- personne
- quelqu'un
235 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
314 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
298 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
22 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3685 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
56 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
240 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
769 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
164 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
164 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
148 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1578 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3980 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2047 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2765 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1264 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28852 | Morohashi |
3211 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4698 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1256 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1345 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
19 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
302 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1478 | 2001 Kanji |
4c4.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-4 | SKIP code |
4-8-2 | SKIP code |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
4460.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8005 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1158 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 慰謝 【イシャ】 consolation
- 慰安 【イアン】 solace, relaxation
- 弔慰 【チョウイ】 condolence, sympathy
- 自慰 【ジイ】 masturbation, onanism, self-consolation
Kun reading compounds
- 慰める 【なぐさめる】 to comfort, to console, to amuse
- 慰む 【なぐさむ】 to feel comforted, to be in good spirits, to feel better, to forget one's worries, to trifle with, to fool around with
Readings
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- consolar
- confortar
- aliviar
- alegrar
Portuguese
- consolo
- divertimento
- sedução
- torce
- levar na esportiva
- conforto
- consolar
French
- réconforter
- divertissement
- séduire
- consoler
- remonter
- s'amuser de
1008 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1466 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1758 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1066 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1317 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2404 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1618 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1726 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1702 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
798 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3557 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1835 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2497 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1105 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11135 | Morohashi |
2867 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1972 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1096 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1177 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1761 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3758 | 2001 Kanji |
4k11.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-11-4 | SKIP code |
7433.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6170 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1458 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 霊 【レイ】 soul, spirit, departed soul, ghost
- 霊園 【レイエン】 (garden) cemetery, park-style cemetery, memorial park
- 心霊 【シンレイ】 spirit (e.g. human spirit), soul, spirit, ghost, ethereal being
- 英霊 【エイレイ】 spirits of war dead, person of great ability, soul of a talented person
- 霊 【リョウ】 vengeful spirit, revengeful ghost
- 霊異 【レイイ】 miracle, wonder, wondrous thing
- 怨霊 【オンリョウ】 revengeful ghost, apparition
- 新精霊 【アラショウリョウ】 spirit of someone on the first Obon after their death
Kun reading compounds
- 魂 【たましい】 soul, spirit
- 魂送り 【たまおくり】 sending off the spirits of the dead
Readings
- Korean:
- ryeong
Spanish
- espíritu
- alma
- dios
Portuguese
- espíritos
- alma
- fantasmas
French
- esprits
- âmes
1923 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1361 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5056 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1299 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1891 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2390 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1168 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1225 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1688 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1867 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3480 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1793 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2442 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1808 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42309P | Morohashi |
2805 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1791 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1930 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1815 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3174 | 2001 Kanji |
8d7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-8-7 | SKIP code |
1010.2 | Four corner code |
1-46-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
970a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1792 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 碑 【イシブミ】 stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations), stele, stela
- 碑文 【ヒブン】 inscription, epitaph, epigraph
- 詩碑 【シヒ】 monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a poem
- 慰霊碑 【イレイヒ】 cenotaph, memorial monument
Kun reading compounds
- 碑 【いしぶみ】 stone monument bearing an inscription (esp. memorial for future generations), stele, stela
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- lápida sepulcral
- mausoleo
Portuguese
- lápide
- monumento
French
- pierre tombale
- monument
1731 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1718 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3206 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1758 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1573 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1908 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1522 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1623 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1771 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1553 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
820 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1122 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1526 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24364P | Morohashi |
1213 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4028 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1512 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1630 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1718 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3355 | 2001 Kanji |
5a9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-9 | SKIP code |
1664.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7891 | Unicode hex code |