2460 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1897 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2246 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1592 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
16654 | Morohashi |
1791 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3000 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2067 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1532 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
break, destroy, censure, be chipped, be scratched, be broken, be ruined
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 毀損 【キソン】 damage, injury, defamation, harm
- 毀壊 【キカイ】 breaking, demolishing, smashing, destroying, wrecking, being broken, being ruined, being destroyed, being worn out
- 焼毀 【ショウキ】 completely destroying by fire
- 誹毀 【ヒキ】 defamation, libel, calumny, slander
Kun reading compounds
- 毀つ 【こぼつ】 to destroy, to break, to damage
- 壊す 【こわす】 to break, to destroy, to demolish, to wreck, to ruin, to spoil, to damage, to break (a bill, etc.)
- 毀れる 【こぼれる】 to be chipped, to be nicked
- 壊れる 【こわれる】 to be broken, to break, to fall apart, to collapse, to be destroyed, to be damaged, to break (down), to stop working, to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.), to collapse, to break down (of a relationship, negotiations, etc.), to be broken off, to be ruined (of an atmosphere, one's image, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- hwe
Spanish
Portuguese
French
3b10.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-4 | SKIP code |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
7714.7 | Four corner code |
1-52-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6bc0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
807 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 損 【ソン】 loss, damage, harm, unprofitable, disadvantage, handicap, drawback, unfavorable
- 損益 【ソンエキ】 profit and loss, advantage and disadvantage
- 毀損 【キソン】 damage, injury, defamation, harm
- 海損 【カイソン】 sea damage, average loss
Kun reading compounds
- 損なう 【そこなう】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to spoil, to mar, to ruin, to fail to do, to do amiss, to miss one's opportunity to do, to almost do, to come close to doing
- 損なう 【そこなう】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to spoil, to mar, to ruin, to fail to do, to do amiss, to miss one's opportunity to do, to almost do, to come close to doing
- 損ねる 【そこねる】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to wreck, to miss one's chance to (do something), to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
Readings
- Korean:
- son
Spanish
- pérdida
- desaparición
- desventaja
- dañar
- herir
Portuguese
- prejuízo
- perda
- desvantagem
- ferida
- ferir
French
- blesser
- nuire
- dommages
- perte
837 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
768 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
745 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1070 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1979 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
449 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
581 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
350 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
351 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
396 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
922 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
801 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
468 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
596 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
673 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
12459 | Morohashi |
651 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2255 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
666 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
719 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
780 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1361 | 2001 Kanji |
3c10.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
5608.6 | Four corner code |
1-34-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
640d | Unicode hex code |