2332 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2107 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1323 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
15219 | Morohashi |
2810 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2514 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2574 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1945 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 榎 【えのき】 Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica), Chinese nettle tree, enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), winter mushroom, velvet shank, enokitake, enokidake
- えのき茸 【えのきたけ】 enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes), winter mushroom, velvet shank, enokitake, enokidake
- 蝦夷榎 【えぞえのき】 Japanese hackberry (Celtis jessoensis), Jesso hackberry
Readings
- Japanese names:
- え、 えの
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
Portuguese
French
1867 | 2001 Kanji |
4a10.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-10 | SKIP code |
4194.7 | Four corner code |
1-17-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
698e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 本 【ホン】 book, volume, script, this, present, current, ... in question, ... at issue, main, head, principal, real, genuine, regular, proper, counter for long, cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls
- 本位 【ホンイ】 standard, basis, principle
- 社会資本 【シャカイシホン】 social capital, SOC
- 配本 【ハイホン】 distribution of books
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 大本 【おおもと】 root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation, Ōmoto (religion)
- 旗本 【はたもと】 shogunal vassal, direct retainer of a shogun
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まと、 ごう
- Korean:
- bon
Spanish
- libro
- origen
- base
- contador de cosas alargadas
Portuguese
- livro
- presente
- real
- verdadeiro
- principal
- sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas
French
- livre
- présent
- essentiel
- origine
- principal
- réalité
- vérité
- compteur d'objets allongés
45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
70 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
15 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
96 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
20 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
61 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
212 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
25 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
25 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
37 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1046 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4314 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14421 | Morohashi |
3502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
211 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
6 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
47 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1855 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
5023.0 | Four corner code |
1-43-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
672c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1093 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 哲 【テツ】 sage, wise man, philosopher, disciple, sagacity, wisdom, intelligence
- 哲学 【テツガク】 philosophy
- 変哲 【ヘンテツ】 something unusual, something odd, something out of the ordinary
- 西哲 【セイテツ】 distinguished Western philosopher, great Western thinker, Western philosophy
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あきら、 さと、 さとし、 さとる、 てっ、 てつん、 のり、 よし
- Korean:
- cheol
Spanish
- sabio
- sagaz
- filosofía
Portuguese
- filosofia
- clarear
French
- philosophie
- clair
1628 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1297 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
931 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1108 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1132 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1227 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1397 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1486 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1010 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
291 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3402 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1753 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2386 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1140 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3667 | Morohashi |
2738 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
811 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1131 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1212 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1317 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1377 | 2001 Kanji |
3d7.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-7-3 | SKIP code |
5260.2 | Four corner code |
1-37-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
54f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1404 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- や行 【ヤギョウ】 the "ya" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ya, yu, yo)
Kun reading compounds
- 也 【なり】 to be, to be (location), sum of money
- 弱き者よ汝の名は女なり 【よわきものよなんじのなはおんななり】 frailty, thy name is woman
- 知らぬは亭主ばかりなり 【しらぬはていしゅばかりなり】 the husband is always the last to know, everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し
- Korean:
- ya
Spanish
- ser
Portuguese
French
1553 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
75 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1986 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
23 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2005 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
4214 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2878 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
171 | Morohashi |
3406 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
58 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2094 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2236 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
0a3.29 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-2 | SKIP code |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4471.2 | Four corner code |
1-44-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e5f | Unicode hex code |