14 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
16 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
40 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
144 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2482 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
16 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
68 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
54 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
21 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
21 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
19 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1151 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
10 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17083 | Morohashi |
10 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3030 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
130 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
137 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
166 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
31 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
水
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 水 【スイ】 Wednesday, shaved ice (served with flavored syrup), water (fifth of the five elements)
- 水位 【スイイ】 water level
- 用水 【ヨウスイ】 irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water
- 浄水 【ジョウスイ】 clean water, purified water
Kun reading compounds
- 水 【みず】 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water), fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid, flood, floodwaters, water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout, break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
- 水揚げ 【みずあげ】 landing, unloading (e.g. a ship), catch (of fish), takings, sales (of a shop), defloration (e.g. of a geisha), preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
- 飲み水 【のみみず】 drinking water, potable water
- 呼び水 【よびみず】 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うず、 ずみ、 つ、 ど、 み、 みさ、 みつ、 みな、 みん
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- agua
Portuguese
- água
French
- eau
1142 | 2001 Kanji |
3a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
1223.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c34 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
574 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 火 【カ】 Tuesday, fire (second of the five elements)
- 火炎瓶 【カエンビン】 Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb
- 発火 【ハッカ】 ignition, combustion, catching fire, firing a blank cartridge, discharge of a gun without bullets
- 点火 【テンカ】 ignition, lighting, firing, setting off
Kun reading compounds
- 火 【ひ】 fire, flame, blaze
- 火口 【ひぐち】 burner, nozzle, origin of a fire
- 飛び火 【とびひ】 leaping flames, flying sparks, spread of fire (due to leaping flames), repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved, impetigo contagiosa
- 不知火 【しらぬい】 phosphorescent light, mysterious lights on the sea, sea fire
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
- fuego
- flama
- llama
Portuguese
- fogo
French
- feu
13 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
15 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
8 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
432 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2743 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
15 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
69 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
52 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
20 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
20 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
18 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1260 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2159 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2911 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
163 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18850 | Morohashi |
3463 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3394 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
161 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
173 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
27 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1162 | 2001 Kanji |
4d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
9080.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
706b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1450 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 氷柱 【ツララ】 icicle, ice pillar (for cooling a room), ice
- 氷山 【ヒョウザン】 iceberg
- 海氷 【カイヒョウ】 sea ice
- 解氷 【カイヒョウ】 a thaw
Kun reading compounds
- 氷 【こおり】 ice, shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
- 氷水 【こおりみず】 ice water, shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
- 人造氷 【じんぞうこおり】 artificial ice
- 雪氷 【せっぴょう】 snow and ice, snow ice, frozen snow
- 氷 【ひ】 ice, hail
- 氷柱 【つらら】 icicle, ice pillar (for cooling a room), ice
- 薄ら氷 【うすらひ】 thin ice
- 凍る 【こおる】 to freeze, to become frozen, to freeze over
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すい
- Korean:
- bing
Spanish
- hielo
- congelado
Portuguese
- estalactite
- gelo
- granizo
- geada
- congela
French
- glace
- glaçon
- grêle
- geler
- congeler
498 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
401 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
378 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1222 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
131 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
820 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
662 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
140 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1206 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1269 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1095 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1153 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
43 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
24 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
25 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
133 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17087 | Morohashi |
39 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3032 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
131 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
138 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
259 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1142 | 2001 Kanji |
3a1.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-3 | SKIP code |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
3223.0 | Four corner code |
1-41-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c37 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1307 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 炭素 【タンソ】 carbon (C)
- 炭鉱 【タンコウ】 coal mine, (coal) pit, colliery, coal-mine shaft
- 木炭 【モクタン】 charcoal
- 活性炭 【カッセイタン】 activated charcoal, activated carbon
Kun reading compounds
- 炭 【すみ】 charcoal, charred remains
- 炭火 【すみび】 charcoal fire
- 正炭 【しょうすみ】 first adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony)
- 竹炭 【たけすみ】 bamboo charcoal
Readings
- Korean:
- tan
Spanish
- carbón vegetal
- carbón
Portuguese
- carvão
French
- charbon de bois
- charbon
274 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
361 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
341 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1007 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1418 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
842 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
713 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1186 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1344 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1427 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
875 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1267 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2806 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1445 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1947 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
778 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18953 | Morohashi |
2257 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3413 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
771 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
833 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
337 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1262 | 2001 Kanji |
3o6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-6 | SKIP code |
3-5-4 | SKIP code |
2228.9 | Four corner code |
1-35-26 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
70ad | Unicode hex code |