| 697 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 792 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 771 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 557 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2470 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 589 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 660 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 137 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 798 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 812 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 276 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1146 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 29 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 14 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 14 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 456 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16743 | Morohashi |
| 26 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3010 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 447 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 482 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 450 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 643 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
329 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 比 【ヒ】 ratio, proportion, match, equal, equivalent, comparison, compared with ..., relative to ..., Philippines, explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
- 比較 【ヒカク】 comparison
- 口径比 【コウケイヒ】 aperture ratio (inverse of the f-number), relative aperture
- 正比 【セイヒ】 direct ratio
Kun reading compounds
- 比べる 【くらべる】 to compare, to make a comparison, to compete, to vie
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 ぴっ
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- comparación
- proporción
- relación
- Filipinas
- comparar
Portuguese
- comparar
- corrida
- razão
- Phillipines
French
- comparer
- compétition
- proportion
- Philippines
| 1256 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2m3.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 2171.0 | Four corner code |
| 2111.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6bd4 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1553 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 歌留多 【カルタ】 karuta, traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
- 嘉納 【カノウ】 accepting with pleasure
- 正嘉 【ショウカ】 Shōka era (1257.3.14-1259.3.26)
Kun reading compounds
- 嘉する 【よみする】 to praise (someone of lower status), to extol, to applaud, to esteem
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひろ、 よし、 よしみ、 かず、 よ
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- bueno
- bonito
- alabar
- alegrarse
Portuguese
French
| 1136 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1915 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2184 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2041 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2953 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1516 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2056 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 4176 | Morohashi |
| 2340 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 887 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2852 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2868 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3p11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 4046.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5609 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
768 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 厚生 【コウセイ】 welfare, public welfare, social welfare, (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
- 厚相 【コウショウ】 Welfare Minister
- 重厚 【ジュウコウ】 profound, deep, grave, solid, dignified, stately, solemn, composed, substantial, massive
- 敗色濃厚 【ハイショクノウコウ】 likely loss, probable defeat
Kun reading compounds
- 厚い 【あつい】 thick, deep, heavy, kind, cordial, hospitable, warm, faithful, serious (of an illness), abundant
- 厚板 【あついた】 thick board, plank, steel plate (with a thickness of at least 3 mm), heavy brocade cloth, Elaphoglossum yoshinagae (species of fern)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あっ
- Korean:
- hu
Spanish
- grueso
- espeso
- cordial
- calma
Portuguese
- rico
- pesado
- espesso
- espécie
- de bronze
- cordial
- desavergonhado
French
- épais
- lourd
- cordial
- chaleureux
- gentil
- effronté
- éhonté
| 606 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 698 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 672 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 774 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 824 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 735 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 387 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 985 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 639 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 649 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 848 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 258 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3726 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1905 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2588 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 127 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2949 | Morohashi |
| 3003 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 651 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 125 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 132 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 698 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3347 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2p6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 3-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 7124.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 539a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
128 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 平 【ヘイ】 nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
- 平安 【ヘイアン】 peace, tranquility, tranquillity, Heian period (794-1185)
- 和平 【ワヘイ】 peace
- 公平 【コウヘイ】 fairness, impartiality, justice, objectivity
- 平等 【ビョウドウ】 equality, impartiality, evenness
- 平常心 【ビョウジョウシン】 everyday feelings, usual feelings
- 寛平 【カンピョウ】 Kanpyō era (889.4.27-898.4.26), Kanbyō era
- 天平 【テンピョウ】 Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14), Tenbyō era, Tenhei era
- 平韻 【ヒョウイン】 level-tone rhyme (of Chinese)
- 平声 【ヒョウショウ】 first tone in old Chinese phonetics, level tone, (of a Japanese accent) having a low, flat tone
Kun reading compounds
- 平ら 【たいら】 flat, level, even, smooth, calm, tranquil, placid, composed, stable, relaxed (sitting posture), comfortable, plateau, tableland, plain
- 平らか 【たいらか】 level, just, peaceful
- 平らげる 【たいらげる】 to eat up (completely), to put down (a rebellion), to suppress, to subjugate, to make flat, to level out
- 平 【ひら】 something broad and flat, common, ordinary, plain, rank-and-file, low-ranking employee, freshman, novice, private
- 平泳ぎ 【ひらおよぎ】 breaststroke (swimming)
- 嘉平次平 【かへいじひら】 hakama fabric made from meisen silk
- 金平 【かねひら】 Acheilognathus rhombeus (species of cyprinid)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たいら、 たら、 はち、 ひ、 ひとし、 へ、 へん
- Korean:
- pyeong, pyeon
Spanish
- llanura
- liso
- llano
- plano
- sencillo
Portuguese
- até mesmo
- apartamento
- paz
French
- plan(e)
- plat
- paix
| 315 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 411 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 388 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 143 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 26 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 136 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 503 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 203 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 202 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 202 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 351 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 573 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4291 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2167 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2921 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1496 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9167X | Morohashi |
| 3478 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1590 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1484 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1596 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 98 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 260 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3155 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2k3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code |
| 1040.9 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5e73 | Unicode hex code |