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 3
JLPT level N4
395 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 銀 【ギン】 silver (Ag), silver coin, money, silver medal, silver colour, silver color, bank, silver general
- 銀色 【ギンイロ】 silver (color, colour)
- 世銀 【セギン】 World Bank
- 水銀 【スイギン】 mercury (Hg)
Kun reading compounds
- 銀 【ぎん】 silver (Ag), silver coin, money, silver medal, silver colour, silver color, bank, silver general
- 銀鯵 【しろがねあじ】 lookdown (Selene vomer)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うん、 かな、 かね
- Korean:
- eun
Spanish
- plata
Portuguese
- prata
French
- argent
196 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
281 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
263 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
264 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
379 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
268 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2345 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
313 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
313 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
57 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1817 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2156 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1471 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
40355 | Morohashi |
1722 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6268 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1459 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1569 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
427 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2865 | 2001 Kanji |
8a6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-6 | SKIP code |
8713.2 | Four corner code |
1-22-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9280 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
833 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 遅々 【チチ】 slow, lagging, tardy
- 遅延 【チエン】 delay, latency
- 棲遅 【セイチ】 living in tranquility, retiring to the countryside, retirement house
- 巧遅 【コウチ】 elaborate but slow execution, polished but slow work
Kun reading compounds
- 遅れる 【おくれる】 to be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue, to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.), to lag behind, to be behind (the times), to be bereaved of, to be preceded by (someone) in death, to be slow (of a clock or watch)
- 遅らす 【おくらす】 to delay, to postpone, to slow down, to retard
- 遅い 【おそい】 slow, time-consuming, sluggish, late (in the day), towards the end (of the day or night), until a time far into the day or night, later (than expected or usual), late, behind schedule, behind time, tardy, overdue, unpunctual, too late, having missed the boat, dull, stupid
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- despacio
- tarde
- llegar tarde
- retrasar
- retrasado
Portuguese
- atrasado
- lento
- costas
- mais tarde
French
- retard
- lent
- précédent
- plus tard
1574 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
884 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4722 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1090 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
961 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1807 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
702 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
715 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
118 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
709 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3887 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1999 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2700 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1076 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38989P | Morohashi |
3133 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6089 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1067 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1148 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1594 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3755 | 2001 Kanji |
2q9.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-9 | SKIP code |
3730.4 | Four corner code |
1-35-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9045 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
747 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 延滞 【エンタイ】 arrears, (being) overdue, delay (e.g. in payment), procrastination
- 延期 【エンキ】 postponement, deferment, adjournment
- 熱延 【ネツエン】 hot rolling
- 圧延 【アツエン】 rolling, extending by applying pressure
Kun reading compounds
- 伸びる 【のびる】 to stretch, to extend, to lengthen, to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.), to straighten out, to be flattened, to become smooth, to spread (of paint, cream, etc.), to stretch out (e.g. of a hand), to extend, to lose elasticity, to become slack, to become soggy (e.g. of noodles), to make progress, to develop, to expand, to increase, to improve, to be exhausted, to get groggy, to be stunned (by a blow), to pass out, to collapse, to be prolonged (of a meeting, life span, etc.), to be extended (e.g. of a deadline), to lengthen (e.g. of the days), to be postponed, to be delayed, to be put off
- 延べる 【のべる】 to lay out (a futon), to make (bed), to spread out, to stretch, to widen, to postpone, to extend
- 延べ 【のべ】 futures, credit (buying), stretching, total (preceding counter, unit, etc.), aggregate, gross
- 延べ板 【のべいた】 hammered-out plates
- 伸ばす 【のばす】 to grow long (e.g. hair, nails), to lengthen, to extend, to stretch, to reach out, to hold out, to straighten, to smooth out, to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.), to dilute, to thin out, to postpone, to prolong, to strengthen, to develop, to expand
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たか、 のぶ、 のべ
- Korean:
- yeon
Spanish
- prolongar
- alargar
- aplazar
- posponer
- total
- alargado
- estirado
- ensanchar
- estirar
Portuguese
- prolongar
- esticar
French
- prolonger
- allonger
- étendre
743 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
831 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
814 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
758 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1547 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
706 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
514 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
739 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1115 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1167 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
689 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
599 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3812 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1952 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2646 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
399 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9569X | Morohashi |
3073 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1657 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
392 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
419 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
858 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3567 | 2001 Kanji |
2q5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
3-2-5 | SKIP code |
1240.1 | Four corner code |
1-17-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ef6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
382 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 線 【セン】 line, stripe, stria, line (e.g. telephone line), wire, ray (e.g. X-ray), beam, line (e.g. of a railroad), track, route, lane, outline, contours, form, level, division, line (of action), position, approach, policy, principle, impression one leaves, air one gives off
- 繊維 【センイ】 fibre, fiber, textile
- 横線 【オウセン】 horizontal line
- 赤外線 【セキガイセン】 infrared rays, infrared radiation
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- línea
- cable
- frontera
- raíl
- carril
Portuguese
- linha
- trilha
French
- ligne
- voie
447 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
176 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
329 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
247 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3580 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
389 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
826 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
299 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
299 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
841 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1551 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1760 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
944 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1273 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1351 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27641 | Morohashi |
1392 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4548 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1339 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1438 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
236 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2742 | 2001 Kanji |
6a9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-9 | SKIP code |
2693.2 | Four corner code |
1-32-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7dda | Unicode hex code |