685 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
586 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
760 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
153 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2860 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
411 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
215 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
282 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
282 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
398 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1293 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1181 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
641 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
852 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
252 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20013 | Morohashi |
945 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3541 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
246 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
261 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
186 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
554 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
special
- On:
- トク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
234 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 特産 【トクサン】 being produced in a particular region, local specialty
- 特異 【トクイ】 unique, peculiar, singular
- 快特 【カイトク】 rapid express (train service), rapid limited express
- 在特 【ザイトク】 Special Permission to Stay in Japan, residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers
Readings
- Korean:
- teug
Spanish
- especial
Portuguese
- Especial
French
- spécial
2448 | 2001 Kanji |
4g6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
2454.1 | Four corner code |
1-38-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7279 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1361 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 殊勲 【シュクン】 distinguished services, meritorious deeds
- 殊勝 【シュショウ】 admirable, laudable
- 特殊 【トクシュ】 special, particular, peculiar, unique
Kun reading compounds
- 異 【こと】 difference (from one another), different thing, other, unusual, extraordinary
- 殊に 【ことに】 especially, particularly, unusually, above all, additionally
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
Portuguese
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
French
- particulièrement
- spécialement
- exceptionnellement
1348 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1330 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2443 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1019 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1452 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1505 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1604 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
813 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1135 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1178 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
639 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
818 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
16451 | Morohashi |
942 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2975 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
810 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
873 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1354 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3164 | 2001 Kanji |
0a10.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
1529.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b8a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
366 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 警官 【ケイカン】 police officer, policeman, constable
- 警戒 【ケイカイ】 vigilance, caution, alertness, precaution, being on guard
- 県警 【ケンケイ】 prefectural police
- 府警 【フケイ】 prefectural police (Osaka or Kyoto)
Kun reading compounds
- 戒める 【いましめる】 to warn against, to caution against, to admonish, to scold, to rebuke, to prohibit, to forbid, to ban, to be cautious, to detest, to loathe, to punish
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeong
Spanish
- amonestar
- advertir
Portuguese
- advertir
- mandamentos
French
- réprimander
- avertissement
- commandement
857 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
847 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
410 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4439 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
902 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
912 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
706 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
719 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
476 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1657 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3595 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1847 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2512 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
343 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35989 | Morohashi |
2893 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5705 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
336 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
358 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
454 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1005 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1977 | 2001 Kanji |
7a12.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-12-7 | SKIP code |
4860.1 | Four corner code |
1-23-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8b66 | Unicode hex code |
rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
- On:
- ボウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1455 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 棒 【ボウ】 pole, rod, stick, baton, line, dash, spoken monotonously
- 棒状 【ボウジョウ】 cylinder or rod-shaped
- 用心棒 【ヨウジンボウ】 bodyguard, bouncer, (security) guard, bar (on a door), bolt, stick or pole used for self-defence
- 指揮棒 【シキボウ】 conductor's stick, conductor's baton
Readings
- Korean:
- bong, bang
Spanish
- barra
- vara
- bastón
- palo
- sin variación
- invariable
Portuguese
- vara
- pau
- poste
- bastão
- ramo
French
- bâton
- baguette
- canne
- barre
- perche
- massue
- ligne
987 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
975 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1424 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2302 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1121 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
636 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1623 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1543 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1645 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
988 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1105 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1237 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
671 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
894 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1589 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14929 | Morohashi |
983 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2750 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1575 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1697 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
956 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1855 | 2001 Kanji |
4a8.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-8 | SKIP code |
4595.3 | Four corner code |
1-43-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
68d2 | Unicode hex code |