414 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
306 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
290 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
997 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5428 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
439 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
652 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2051 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
478 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
486 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
702 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1942 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3124 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1603 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2185 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1179 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
16323 | Morohashi |
2476 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2961 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1171 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1255 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
398 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
1106 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 歯 【シ】 tooth, age, years
- 歯科 【シカ】 dentistry
- 義歯 【ギシ】 artificial tooth
- 生歯 【セイシ】 teething, cutting teeth, dentition
Kun reading compounds
- 齢 【よわい】 (one's) age
- 歯する 【よわいする】 to associate (with), to join the company of, to stand alongside (as an equal)
- 歯 【は】 tooth, teeth, tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.), cog, support (of a geta)
- 歯切れ 【はぎれ】 feel when biting, manner of enunciation
- 継ぎ歯 【つぎば】 capped tooth, (dental) crown
- 年端 【としは】 age, years (old)
- 齢 【よわい】 (one's) age
- 歯する 【よわいする】 to associate (with), to join the company of, to stand alongside (as an equal)
- 歯する 【よわいする】 to associate (with), to join the company of, to stand alongside (as an equal)
Readings
- Korean:
- chi
Spanish
- diente
- diente de engranaje
Portuguese
- dentes
- dentes de engrenagens
French
- dent
- dentée (roue)
- crémaillère (rail)
1275 | 2001 Kanji |
6b6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-8 | SKIP code |
2177.2 | Four corner code |
1-27-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b6f | Unicode hex code |
row, and, besides, as well as, line up, rank with, rival, equal
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
599 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 併用 【ヘイヨウ】 combined use, using together (with), using jointly, using at the same time
- 並行 【ヘイコウ】 going side-by-side, going abreast, running concurrently, occurring at the same time, keeping pace with
Kun reading compounds
- 並 【なみ】 average, medium, common, ordinary, mid-grade (item), regular grade, same level as, equal to, equivalent to, on par with, each (e.g. month), every, row of (teeth, houses, etc.), line of
- 並木 【なみき】 roadside trees, row of trees
- 足並み 【あしなみ】 pace, step
- 軒並み 【のきなみ】 row of houses, every house, each house, every door, all, totally, altogether, across the board
- 並 【なみ】 average, medium, common, ordinary, mid-grade (item), regular grade, same level as, equal to, equivalent to, on par with, each (e.g. month), every, row of (teeth, houses, etc.), line of
- 並木 【なみき】 roadside trees, row of trees
- 足並み 【あしなみ】 pace, step
- 軒並み 【のきなみ】 row of houses, every house, each house, every door, all, totally, altogether, across the board
- 並べる 【ならべる】 to line up, to set up, to arrange in a line, to enumerate, to itemize, to be equal (to), to compare well (with), to be as good (as)
- 並ぶ 【ならぶ】 to line up, to stand in a line, to rival, to match, to equal
- 並びに 【ならびに】 and (also), both ... and, as well as
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なび
- Korean:
- byeong
Spanish
- alinear
- corriente
- normal
- ordinario
- alinearse
- estar alineado
Portuguese
- fila
- e
- além disso
- assim como
- faz fila
- classifica com
- rival
- igual
French
- rangée
- et
- en outre
- de plus
- faire la queue
- mettre en rang
- rival
- égal
977 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1775 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
716 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
589 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
998 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
287 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
765 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
1165 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1222 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
221 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
764 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2793 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1436 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1936 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1802 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
54 | Morohashi |
2246 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
24 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1785 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1924 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
873 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
974 | 2001 Kanji |
2o6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
2-2-6 | SKIP code |
8010.2 | Four corner code |
1-42-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e26 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蓑笠 【ミノカサ】 sedge hat and straw rain cape
Kun reading compounds
- 蓑 【みの】 straw raincoat
- 蓑笠 【みのかさ】 sedge hat and straw rain cape
- 腰蓑 【こしみの】 straw skirt, grass skirt, traditionally worn by hunters and fishermen
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
Portuguese
French
4009 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2194 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2941 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2048 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
31661X | Morohashi |
5143 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2354 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2442 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3k10.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-10 | SKIP code |
2-4-10 | SKIP code |
4473.2 | Four corner code |
1-44-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
84d1 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1499 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蓑笠 【ミノカサ】 sedge hat and straw rain cape
Kun reading compounds
- 笠 【かさ】 conical hat (East-Asian style), coolie hat, something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella, shade (of a lamp), mushroom cap, pileus
- 笠石 【かさいし】 copestone, cope, coping stone, capping stone, capstone
- 嫁が笠 【よめがかさ】 Cellana toreuma (species of limpet)
- 煙突の笠 【えんとつのかさ】 chimney cap
Readings
- Korean:
- rib
Spanish
- sombrero de bambú
- objeto con esa forma
Portuguese
French
- chapeau de bambou
- influence (d'une personne)
3381 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1473 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3300 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2320 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
948 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25924 | Morohashi |
2662 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4269 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
939 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1009 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
6f5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-5 | SKIP code |
8810.8 | Four corner code |
1-19-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b20 | Unicode hex code |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6930 | Morohashi |
3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1740.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b50 | Unicode hex code |