1601 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1319 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2508 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1097 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
668 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
399 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
936 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
964 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1129 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1166 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
306 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
195 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
231 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1906 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17189 | Morohashi |
261 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3069 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1888 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2033 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1139 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1271 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 沈着 【チンチャク】 composure, calmness, self-possession, presence of mind, depositing (at the bottom), deposition, accumulation, adherence
- 沈下 【チンカ】 sinking, subsidence
- 浮沈 【フチン】 floating and sinking, rise and fall, ebb and flow, ups and downs
- 撃沈 【ゲキチン】 (attacking and) sinking (a ship), sending (a ship) to the bottom
- 沈香 【ジンコウ】 agarwood, aloeswood, gharuwood, eaglewood, agalloch, agallochum, aquilaria tree, lign aloes
- 沈香も焚かず屁も放らず 【ジンコウモタカズヘモヒラズ】 having few faults as well as few virtues, not burning agarwood (incense); not passing wind
Kun reading compounds
- 沈む 【しずむ】 to sink, to go under, to submerge, to go down (e.g. sun), to set, to descend, to feel depressed, to become subdued, to become somber
- 沈む瀬あれば浮かぶ瀬あり 【しずむせあればうかぶせあり】 life has its ups and downs, he who falls today may rise tomorrow
- 沈める 【しずめる】 to sink (e.g. a ship), to submerge, to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair), to floor (an opponent)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- しん
- Korean:
- chim, sim
Spanish
- hundido
- sumergido
- deprimido
- desanimado
- hundirse
- sumergirse
- deprimirse
- desanimarse
Portuguese
- afundar
- submergir
- abaixar
- deprimir-se
- aloés
French
- couler
- être submergé
- s'enfoncer
- être déprimé
- aloès
357 | 2001 Kanji |
3a4.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
3411.2 | Four corner code |
1-36-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c88 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1338 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 黙祷 【モクトウ】 silent prayer
- 黙示 【モクシ】 (tacitly) implying, implication, revelation
- 寡黙 【カモク】 untalkative, quiet, taciturn, reticent, uncommunicative
- 温厚寡黙 【オンコウカモク】 gentle and reticent
Kun reading compounds
- 黙る 【だまる】 to be silent, to say nothing
Readings
- Korean:
- mug
Spanish
- silencio
- callarse
- dejar de hablar
Portuguese
- silêncio
- tornar-se silencioso
- parar de falar
- deixar como está
French
- silence
- se taire
- laisser en l'état
1856 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1418 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2796 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1581 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1925 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2405 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1578 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1684 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
869 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1941 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3554 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1833 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2494 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
245 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
48063P | Morohashi |
2865 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7055 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
240 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
255 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1819 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3640 | 2001 Kanji |
4d11.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-11-4 | SKIP code |
6333.3 | Four corner code |
1-44-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9ed9 | Unicode hex code |
widow, minority, few
- On:
- カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2035 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寡 【カ】 minority, small numbers, unmarried person, widow, widower
- 寡婦 【カフ】 widow, divorced woman not remarried, unmarried woman
- 多寡 【タカ】 degree (of something), greatness or smallness (of something), quantity, number, amount, size
- 鰥寡 【カンカ】 widow and widower, lonely people
Readings
- Korean:
- gwa
Spanish
- poco
- solo
- viudo
Portuguese
- viúva
- minoria
- poucos
French
- très peu
- minorité
- veuve
1053 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1935 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1337 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1855 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1216 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1851 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2007 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1660 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
494 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2957 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1518 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2059 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
791 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7286 | Morohashi |
2344 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1363 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
617 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
664 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1699 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
745 | 2001 Kanji |
3m11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-11 | SKIP code |
3022.7 | Four corner code |
1-18-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5be1 | Unicode hex code |
言
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
83 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 言 【ゲン】 word, remark, statement
- 言及 【ゲンキュウ】 reference, allusion
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 狂言 【キョウゲン】 kyogen, farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play, kabuki play, kabuki performance, make-believe, ruse, trick
- 言語 【ゲンゴ】 language
- 言下 【ゲンカ】 promptly
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 二言 【ニゴン】 double-dealing, double tongue, going back on what one has said, repeating oneself
Kun reading compounds
- 言う 【いう】 to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
- 言うまでもない 【いうまでもない】 goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
- 言 【げん】 word, remark, statement
- 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
- 禍言 【まがごと】 ominous word, ill-omened word, misfortune
- 二言 【ふたこと】 two words, repetition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき
- Korean:
- eon
Spanish
- palabras
- decir
Portuguese
- Dizer
- palavras
French
- dire
392 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
118 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
274 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
279 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4309 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
43 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
85 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
439 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
66 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
66 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
203 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1653 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2440 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1698 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
341 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35205 | Morohashi |
1941 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
335 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
357 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
44 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
142 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3077 | 2001 Kanji |
7a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-6 | SKIP code |
0060.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a00 | Unicode hex code |