15 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
17 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
69 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
148 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2170 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
17 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
60 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
109 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
22 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
22 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
20 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1045 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4261 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2149 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2901 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
199 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14415 | Morohashi |
3450 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2531 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
195 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
207 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
255 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
36 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
木
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
317 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 木刀 【ボクトウ】 wooden sword
- 木偶 【デク】 wooden doll, wooden figure, puppet, blockhead, good-for-nothing, fool
- 土木 【ドボク】 engineering works, civil engineering, public works
- 名木 【メイボク】 old tree of historical interest, excellent wood, precious woods, choice wood
- 木 【モク】 Thursday, wood (first of the five elements)
- 木材 【モクザイ】 lumber, timber, wood
- 水木 【スイモク】 Wednesday and Thursday
- 火水木 【カスイモク】 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Kun reading compounds
- 木 【き】 tree, shrub, bush, wood, timber, wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
- 木々 【きぎ】 (many) trees, every tree, all kinds of trees
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 青木 【あおき】 Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica), spotted laurel, lush, green tree
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐ、 も、 もと
- Korean:
- mog, mo
Spanish
- árbol
- madera
Portuguese
- árvore
- madeira
French
- arbre
- bois (matière)
1864 | 2001 Kanji |
4a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
4090.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6728 | Unicode hex code |
grow late, night watch, sit up late, of course, renew, renovate, again, more and more, further
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
861 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 更 【コウ】 one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours)
- 更改 【コウカイ】 renewal, extension, revision
- 中更 【チュウコウ】 middle watch, 12 midnight-2am
- 五更 【ゴコウ】 the five night watches, fifth watch of the night (approx. 3am to 5am)
Kun reading compounds
- 新 【さら】 new, unused, new, obvious, natural
- 更に 【さらに】 furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover, even more
- 真っさら 【まっさら】 brand new, fresh
- 殊更 【ことさら】 intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on purpose, especially, particularly
- 更に 【さらに】 furthermore, again, after all, more and more, moreover, even more
- さらに困ったことに 【さらにこまったことに】 to make matters worse
- 更ける 【ふける】 to get late, to advance, to wear on
- 更かす 【ふかす】 to sit up late
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeong, gaeng
Spanish
- renovar
- cambiar
- caer la noche
- de nuevo
- aún
Portuguese
- ficar atrasado
- horário noturno
- certamente
French
- se faire tard
- veiller
- de plus
- bien sûr
1248 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
978 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
42 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1311 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
610 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
528 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1008 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1045 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1076 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
997 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4355 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2205 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2967 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
701 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14283 | Morohashi |
3541 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2422 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
694 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
749 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1133 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3166 | 2001 Kanji |
0a7.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-7-1 | SKIP code |
1054.6 | Four corner code |
1050.6 | Four corner code |
1-25-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
66f4 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1036 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 津液 【シンエキ】 saliva, spit, spittle, fluid (in Chinese medicine, esp. a colourless bodily fluid, e.g. tears)
- 津々 【シンシン】 gushing, overflowing, everlasting, unfailing, endless
- 京津 【ケイシン】 Kyoto-Otsu, Kyoto and Otsu, Kyoto-Settsu, Kyoto and Settsu
- 入津 【ニュウシン】 entering a port
Kun reading compounds
- 津 【つ】 Tsu (city in Mie), harbour, harbor, port, ferry
- 津波 【つなみ】 tsunami, tidal wave
- 大津 【おおつ】 Ōtsu (city in Shiga)
- 秋津 【あきつ】 dragonfly
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ず、 ち、 と
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- puerto
- transbordador
- desbordado
- inundado
Portuguese
- abrigo
- porto
- balsa
French
- havre
- port
- bac
1434 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
679 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2543 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
975 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1469 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
826 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
668 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
679 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1397 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1188 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
466 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
351 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
334 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17396 | Morohashi |
390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3122 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
328 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
350 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1275 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
355 | 2001 Kanji |
3a6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
3510.7 | Four corner code |
1-36-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d25 | Unicode hex code |
stop-over, reside in, resident
- On:
- チュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
955 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 駐 【チュウ】 parking, parking lot, parking space
- 駐在 【チュウザイ】 residence, stay, (job) posting, being stationed (overseas, etc.), residential police box, residential police box officer
- 常駐 【ジョウチュウ】 permanent stationing, staying permanently, resident (program, file, etc.)
- 進駐 【シンチュウ】 occupation, stationing
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- parar en
- permanecer en
- aparcar
Portuguese
- Viajar com paradas
- residir em
- residente
French
- stationner
- résident
1587 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
890 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5209 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1372 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1016 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
599 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
609 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1386 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1918 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2297 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1188 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1622 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2001 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44660 | Morohashi |
1826 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6745 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1982 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2136 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1817 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3472 | 2001 Kanji |
10a5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-10-5 | SKIP code |
7031.4 | Four corner code |
1-35-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
99d0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1980 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 屯 【トン】 ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg), tonne
- 屯営 【トンエイ】 military camp, barracks, camping
- 駐屯 【チュウトン】 stationing (troops), garrisoning
- 英トン 【エイトン】 long ton, British ton
Kun reading compounds
- 屯 【たむろ】 gathering, place where people gather, police station, camp, barracks
- 屯う 【たむろう】 to gather (of people), to assemble, to hang out
Readings
- Korean:
- dun, jun
Spanish
- barraca
- campamento
- cuartel de policía
Portuguese
- quarteis
- estação de polícia
- acampamento
French
- garnison
- poste de police
- camp militaire
1669 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2038 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1235 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
222 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1936 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2121 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1918 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
22 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4268 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2156 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2908 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2055 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7828 | Morohashi |
3457 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1438 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2033 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2189 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1029 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
0a4.35 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
5071.7 | Four corner code |
1-38-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c6f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
40 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 地 【チ】 earth, ground, land, soil, place, territory, bottom (of a package, book, etc.), earth (one of the five elements)
- 地位 【チイ】 (social) position, status, standing, position (in a company, organization, etc.), post, rank
- 奥地 【オクチ】 interior, backwoods, hinterland, back regions
- 対地 【タイチ】 ground to ground
- 地 【ジ】 ground, land, earth, soil, the region in question, the local area, skin, texture, fabric, material, weave, base, background, one's true nature, narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story), real life, actuality, captured territory, noh chorus, accompaniment music (in Japanese dance), basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive), base part (of multiple shamisens)
- 地合い 【ジアイ】 texture (cloth, fabric, paper), market tone, undertone, balance between the position of white and black stones
- 下地 【シタジ】 groundwork, foundation, inclination, aptitude, elementary knowledge (of), grounding (in), undercoat, first coat, soy sauce
- 築地 【ツイジ】 mud wall with a roof, roofed mud wall
Readings
- Japanese names:
- どま
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- suelo
- tierra
- terreno
- posición
Portuguese
- terra
- chão
French
- sol
- terre
111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
184 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
167 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
40 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1056 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
143 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
143 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
241 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
118 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
118 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
146 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
367 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
236 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
521 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4890 | Morohashi |
204 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
976 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
515 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
554 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
45 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
130 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
3b3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
4411.2 | Four corner code |
1-35-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5730 | Unicode hex code |