| 137 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) | 
| 222 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) | 
| 203 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) | 
| 554 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 
| 2466 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) | 
| 89 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) | 
| 65 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) | 
| 326 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) | 
| 2.7 | Japanese for Busy People | 
| 112 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) | 
| 112 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) | 
| 74 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) | 
| 1143 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 
| 4287 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) | 
| 2165 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) | 
| 2917 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) | 
| 102 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) | 
| 16723 | Morohashi | 
| 3475 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) | 
| 3005 | New Nelson (John Haig) | 
| 101 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) | 
| 105 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) | 
| 317 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) | 
| 114 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) | 
      Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
    
    
      JLPT level N5
    
    
      570 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
    
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 母国 【ボコク】 one's home country, one's homeland
- 母校 【ボコウ】 alma mater
- 養父母 【ヨウフボ】 adoptive parents
- 空母 【クウボ】 aircraft carrier
Kun reading compounds
- 母 【はは】 mother
- 母親 【ははおや】 mother
- 必要は発明の母 【ひつようははつめいのはは】 necessity is the mother of invention
- 失敗は成功の母 【しっぱいはせいこうのはは】 failure is the mother of success
- 母屋 【もや】 purlin (structural beam in a roof), purline, main building (of a manor), central room (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
- 母屋桁 【もやげた】 purlin (structural beam in a roof), purline
- 雲母 【うんも】 mica, isinglass
- 乳母 【うば】 wet nurse, nursing mother
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- madre
- base
- cimientos
Portuguese
- mãe
- materno
French
- maman
- mère
| 3647 | 2001 Kanji | 
| 0a5.36 | The Kanji Dictionary | 
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code | 
| 7750.0 | Four corner code | 
| 1-42-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code | 
| 6bcd | Unicode hex code |