653 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1036 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1121 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2256 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1050 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1434 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1373 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
928 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
952 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
968 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1087 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1168 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
632 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
842 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1951 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14796P | Morohashi |
931 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2664 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1932 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2082 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
708 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1237 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 桜花 【オウカ】 cherry blossom
- 桜花学園大学 【オウカガクエンダイガク】 Ohkagakuen University
- 観桜 【カンオウ】 cherry blossom viewing
Kun reading compounds
- 桜 【さくら】 cherry tree, cherry blossom, fake buyer, paid audience, shill, seat filler, hired applauder, horse meat
- 桜花 【おうか】 cherry blossom
- 左近の桜 【さこんのさくら】 cherry tree east of the southern stairs of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 ろう
- Korean:
- aeng
Spanish
- cerezo
- flor de cerezo
Portuguese
- cerejeira
French
- cerisier du Japon
1869 | 2001 Kanji |
4a6.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
4994.4 | Four corner code |
4294.4 | Four corner code |
1-26-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
685c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
865 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 坂路 【ハンロ】 ramp, slope
- 京阪 【ケイハン】 Kyoto and Osaka, Kyoto-Osaka area
- 登坂 【トウハン】 climbing a slope (hill), ascending a hill
Kun reading compounds
- 坂 【さか】 slope, incline, hill, milestone, (age) mark
- 坂道 【さかみち】 hill road
- 海境 【うなさか】 boundary between the world of men and the world of the sea god
- 急な坂 【きゅうなさか】 sudden drop, precipitous slope
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 ざ
- Korean:
- pan
Spanish
- cuesta
- pendiente
Portuguese
- rampa
- inclinação
- morro
French
- pente
- incliner
- colline
304 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
394 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
372 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
595 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1061 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
343 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
428 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
390 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
443 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
449 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
605 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
370 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
172 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
206 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
731 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4910 | Morohashi |
234 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
985 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
723 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
780 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
282 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1467 | 2001 Kanji |
3b4.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
4114.7 | Four corner code |
1-26-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5742 | Unicode hex code |
bend, music, melody, composition, pleasure, injustice, fault, curve, crooked, perverse, lean
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
810 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 曲 【キョク】 composition, piece of music, song, track (on a record), tune, melody, air, enjoyment, fun, interest, pleasure
- 曲折 【キョクセツ】 bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
- 歌謡曲 【カヨウキョク】 kayōkyoku, form of Japanese popular music that developed during the Showa era, (Western) pop song
- 名曲 【メイキョク】 famous piece of music, excellent song, (musical) masterpiece
Kun reading compounds
- 曲がる 【まがる】 to bend, to curve, to warp, to wind, to twist, to turn, to be awry, to be askew, to be crooked
- 曲げる 【まげる】 to bend, to crook, to bow, to curve, to curl, to lean, to tilt, to incline, to slant, to bend (the truth), to distort, to twist, to pervert, to yield (a point), to depart (from a principle), to ignore (what one really thinks), to pawn
- 隈 【くま】 corner, nook, recess, shade, shadow, dark area, dark circles (under the eyes), dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading, gradation, kumadori, style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まがた
- Korean:
- gog
Spanish
- melodía
- curva
- encorvado
- torcer
- doblar
- torcerse
- girarse
Portuguese
- tender
- música
- melodia
- composição
- prazer
- injustiça
- falta
- curva
- tortuoso
- perverso
- inclinar
French
- courber
- musique
- mélodie
- composition
- plaisir
- injustice
- faute
- malhonnête
- pervers
- pencher
381 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
279 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
261 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
604 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
103 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
715 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
609 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
327 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
366 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
367 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
625 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
996 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4340 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2197 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2956 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1180 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14280 | Morohashi |
3527 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2418 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1172 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1256 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
264 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1976 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-2 | SKIP code |
5560.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
66f2 | Unicode hex code |