1072 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1328 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2344 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1196 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1443 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1459 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1553 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1161 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1107 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1322 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
717 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
959 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1494 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15217P | Morohashi |
1048 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2824 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1482 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1594 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1709 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1335 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 概 【ガイ】 appearance, look, aspect, strong spirit, mettle
- 概算 【ガイサン】 approximation, rough estimate, ballpark figure
- 感慨 【カンガイ】 deep emotion, strong feelings
- 気概 【キガイ】 strong spirit, mettle, backbone, guts, fighting spirit
Kun reading compounds
- 概ね 【おおむね】 in general, generally, mostly, roughly, largely, mainly, on the whole, by and large, gist, point, main idea
Readings
- Korean:
- gae
Spanish
- aproximadamente
- generalmente
- condición
- situación
Portuguese
- contorno
- condição
- aproximação
- geralmente
French
- grandes lignes
- dans l'ensemble
- approximation
- en gros
- en général
1857 | 2001 Kanji |
4a10.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-10 | SKIP code |
4191.4 | Four corner code |
1-19-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6982 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
106 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 要 【ヨウ】 main point, essential point, important thing, necessity, need, requirement
- 要因 【ヨウイン】 main cause, primary factor
- 所要 【ショヨウ】 required, needed, necessary
- 法要 【ホウヨウ】 Buddhist memorial service
Kun reading compounds
- 要る 【いる】 to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
- 要 【かなめ】 pivot, vital point, cornerstone, keystone, Japanese photinia
- 要石 【かなめいし】 keystone
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とし
- Korean:
- yo
Spanish
- necesidad
- punto central
- esencia
- necesitar
Portuguese
- necessidade
- ponto principal
- essência
- pivô
- chave para
French
- besoin
- point principal
- pivot
- essentiel
- point clef
729 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
623 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
593 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
117 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4274 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
262 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
887 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1218 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
419 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
425 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
424 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1639 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1683 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1618 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34768P | Morohashi |
2635 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5515 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1604 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1730 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
78 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
536 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3269 | 2001 Kanji |
3e6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-3 | SKIP code |
1040.4 | Four corner code |
1-45-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8981 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1523 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 欄 【ラン】 section (e.g. in a newspaper), column, page, field (in a form, web page, etc.), blank, handrail, railing, banister, balustrade
- 欄干 【ランカン】 railing, guard rail, handrail, banister, balustrade, parapet, (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars), (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
- 本欄 【ホンラン】 this column
- 演芸欄 【エンゲイラン】 entertainment section (of a newspaper), entertainment column
Readings
- Korean:
- ran
Spanish
- barandilla
- pasamanos
- en blanco
- espacio
- columna (periódico)
Portuguese
- coluna
- corrimão
- vazio
- espaço
French
- colonne de journal
- rampe
- blanc
- espace
1893 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1430 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2401 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1696 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1447 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1202 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1265 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1538 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1118 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1419 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
754 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1023 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1642 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15880P | Morohashi |
1103 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2914 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1628 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1756 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1931 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1864 | 2001 Kanji |
4a16.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-16 | SKIP code |
4792.0 | Four corner code |
1-45-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b04 | Unicode hex code |