2539 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
820 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2138 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
467 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
291 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
352 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
17413 | Morohashi |
391 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3120 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2289 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2386 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1178 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1979 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 州 【シュウ】 state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.), province (e.g. of Canada), county (e.g. of the UK), region (e.g. of Italy), canton, oblast, continent, province (of Japan), province (of ancient China), prefecture, department, dear
- 大州 【タイシュウ】 continent
- 六大州 【ロクダイシュウ】 the six continents, Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia
- 州 【ス】 sandbank, sandbar
- 洲浜 【スハマ】 sandy beach, sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form, designs and objects with a wavy pattern, sweet mochi cake
- 白州 【シラス】 white sandbar, white sandbank, area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles, gravel separating a noh stage from the audience, court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
- 中州 【ナカス】 sandbank (in a river), sandbar
Kun reading compounds
- 秋津島 【あきつしま】 Japan, Yamato Province
- 八洲 【やしま】 Japan
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- banco de arena
- continente
Portuguese
French
3a6.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
3210.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d32 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
971 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 崎 【さき】 small peninsula, cape, promontory, headland
- 埼玉 【さいたま】 Saitama (city, prefecture)
- 埼京線 【さいきょうせん】 Saikyō Line (railway line running from Tokyo to Saitama)
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- cabo
- espita
- promontorio
Portuguese
French
- cap
- promontoire
- pointe
1078 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1088 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1292 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1446 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
560 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
422 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
155 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5201 | Morohashi |
466 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1028 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
153 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
164 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3b8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
4412.1 | Four corner code |
1-26-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
57fc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
1605 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 灯 【トウ】 light, lamp, counter for electric lights
- 灯台 【トウダイ】 lighthouse, old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
- 消灯 【ショウトウ】 putting out the lights, turning off the lights
- 探海灯 【タンカイトウ】 searchlight
Kun reading compounds
- 灯 【ひ】 light, lamp
- 灯明かり 【ひあかり】 lamplight, torchlight
- 灯火 【ともしび】 light, lamp, torch
- 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)
- 明かり 【あかり】 light, illumination, glow, gleam, lamp, light
- 明かりを消す 【あかりをけす】 to turn the lights off
Readings
- Korean:
- deung
Spanish
- lámpara
- luz
- contador para luces
Portuguese
- lâmpada
- luz
- sufixo p/ contagem de luzes
French
- lampe
- lumière
- compteur de lampes
583 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
556 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1290 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2745 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
537 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
711 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1333 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1416 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
871 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1262 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1019 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
552 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
730 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
167 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18855 | Morohashi |
825 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3395 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
165 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
177 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
471 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1153 | 2001 Kanji |
4d2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-2 | SKIP code |
1-1-5 | SKIP code |
9182.0 | Four corner code |
1-37-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
706f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
262 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 台 【ダイ】 stand, rest, base, pedestal, platform, table, holder, support, rack, setting (of a gem), mounting, stock (in grafting), counter for machines and vehicles, level (e.g. price level), mark, range, decade (of one's life), tall building (with a fine view), (observation) platform, plateau, heights
- 台車 【ダイシャ】 platform truck, hand truck, trolley, dolly, cart, truck, bogie
- 管区気象台 【カンクキショウダイ】 district meteorological observatory
- 気象台 【キショウダイ】 meteorological observatory
- 台 【タイ】 Taiwan
- 台頭 【タイトウ】 rise (e.g. of a movement), emergence, rearing one's head, gaining prominence, coming to the fore, gaining power, gathering strength
- 屋台 【ヤタイ】 cart (esp. a food cart), stall, stand, festival float, portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house, dancing platform, stage prop fashioned after a large building, framework (of a building), foundation, house (esp. a small and miserable one)
- 最後の舞台 【サイゴノブタイ】 final performance, swan song, last act
Kun reading compounds
- 台 【うてな】 tower, stand, pedestal, calyx
- 弾正台 【だんじょうだい】 Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (1869-1871), Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (under the ritsuryō system)
Readings
- Korean:
- tae, i
Spanish
- estante
- banco
- tribuna
- pedestal
- contador para maquinas y vehículos
Portuguese
- pedestal
- stand
- sufixo para contagem de para máquinas e veículos
French
- piédestal
- socle
- compteur de voitures ou machines
272 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
183 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
166 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
216 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
848 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
290 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
134 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
276 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
492 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
501 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
532 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
280 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2498 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1265 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1731 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
752 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3246 | Morohashi |
2005 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
699 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
744 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
805 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
436 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
111 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2777 | 2001 Kanji |
3d2.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-3 | SKIP code |
2360.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53f0 | Unicode hex code |