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 grade 5
JLPT level N3
720 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 許諾 【キョダク】 consent, assent, approval, permission
- 許可 【キョカ】 permission, approval, authorization, license
- 特許 【トッキョ】 patent, special permission, license, licence, concession, charter
- 専売特許 【センバイトッキョ】 patent, one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 許す 【ゆるす】 to permit, to allow, to approve, to consent to, to forgive, to pardon, to excuse, to tolerate, to exempt (someone) from, to remit, to release, to let off, to acknowledge, to admit, to trust, to confide in, to let one's guard down, to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.), to yield
- 許すまじ 【ゆるすまじ】 unforgivable, inexcusable, unpardonable
- 下 【もと】 under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.), under (a flag, the sun, etc.), beneath, with (e.g. one blow), on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...), in (e.g. the name of ...), (someone's) side, (someone's) location
- 胸元 【むなもと】 breast, chest, pit of the stomach, solar plexus, epigastrium
- 此処許 【ここもと】 here, this area, around here, I, me
Readings
- Korean:
- heo, ho
Spanish
- permitir
- perdonar
- dejar
- excusar
Portuguese
- permitir
- aprovar
French
- autorisation
- permettre
- seulement
587 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
679 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
650 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
754 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4324 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
657 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
898 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1403 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
737 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
750 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
667 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1664 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1862 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
986 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1337 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
576 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35298 | Morohashi |
1470 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5569 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
569 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
611 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
729 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3055 | 2001 Kanji |
7a4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-4 | SKIP code |
0864.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a31 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
524 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 請求 【セイキュウ】 claim, demand, charge, application, request, billing (for a service)
- 請願 【セイガン】 petition
- 招請 【ショウセイ】 invitation
- 懇請 【コンセイ】 appeal, entreaty, request
- 普請 【フシン】 building, construction, group effort by Buddhist practitioners, group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)
- 安普請 【ヤスブシン】 cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
- 請 【ショウ】 request, invitation, privilege in criminal law given to nobles of the fifth rank or above (ritsuryō system)
- 招待 【ショウタイ】 invitation
- 招請 【ショウセイ】 invitation
- 拝請 【ハイショウ】 humbly inviting
Kun reading compounds
- 乞う 【こう】 to beg, to ask, to request, to invite, to pray, to wish
- 乞うご期待 【こうごきたい】 don't miss it, stay tuned, coming soon, look forward to it
- 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うけ
- Korean:
- cheong
Spanish
- solicitar
- pedir
- rogar
- tomar el control
- recibir
Portuguese
- solicitar
- convidar
- perguntar
French
- solliciter
- inviter
- demander
1479 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
657 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4390 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1190 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1759 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2323 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
661 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
672 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
878 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1695 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1983 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1060 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1426 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1550 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35640P | Morohashi |
1576 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5645 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1536 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1656 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1799 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3046 | 2001 Kanji |
7a8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-8 | SKIP code |
0562.7 | Four corner code |
1-32-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8acb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
220 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 求職 【キュウショク】 job hunting, seeking employment
- 求刑 【キュウケイ】 recommended sentence, prosecution's demand for punishment
- 身代金要求 【ミノシロキンヨウキュウ】 ransom demand
- 希求 【キキュウ】 longing, great desire, aspiration
- 求道 【キュウドウ】 seeking after truth
- 求道者 【キュウドウシャ】 seeker after truth, one who seeks the way
- 勤求 【ゴング】 inquiring the Buddha way
- 欣求 【ゴング】 earnest aspiration (to go to paradise)
Kun reading compounds
- 求める 【もとめる】 to want, to wish for, to request, to demand, to require, to ask for, to seek, to search for, to look for, to pursue (pleasure), to hunt (a job), to find (a solution), to purchase, to buy
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- petición
- demanda
- buscar
- pedir
- demandar
- reclamar
- desear
Portuguese
- solicitação
- desejar
- deseja para
- requer
- demanda
French
- réclamer
- demander
- vouloir
- désirer
583 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
478 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
455 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
332 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
137 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
584 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
664 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
537 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
724 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
737 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
933 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1155 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4365 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2210 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2974 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
943 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17105 | Morohashi |
3550 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3036 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
934 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1004 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
297 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
478 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1442 | 2001 Kanji |
2b5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-7-3 | SKIP code |
4313.2 | Four corner code |
1-21-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c42 | Unicode hex code |
pattern, example, model
- On:
- ハン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1088 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 範 【ハン】 example, model
- 範囲 【ハンイ】 extent, scope, sphere, range, span
- 師範 【シハン】 instructor, (fencing) teacher, model
- 遺範 【イハン】 good example set by those who came before us
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- beom
Spanish
- patrón
- ejemplo
- modelo
- conclusión
- final
Portuguese
- modelo
- exemplo
French
- modèle
- exemple
1719 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1126 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3424 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1067 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1606 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2384 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1092 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1143 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1061 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1487 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3360 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1740 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1425 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
26253 | Morohashi |
2709 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4330 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1413 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1516 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1789 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2356 | 2001 Kanji |
6f9.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-9 | SKIP code |
8851.2 | Four corner code |
1-40-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7bc4 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
771 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 囲碁 【イゴ】 go (board game)
- 囲郭村 【イカクソン】 walled settlement, walled town
- 解囲 【カイイ】 breaking the enemy siege
- 外囲 【ガイイ】 periphery, surroundings
Kun reading compounds
- 囲む 【かこむ】 to surround, to encircle, to enclose, to fence, to wall in, to besiege, to lay siege to, to play (go, shogi, etc.)
- 囲う 【かこう】 to enclose, to surround, to encircle, to fence, to wall in, to shelter (e.g. a criminal), to shield, to hide, to protect, to keep (e.g. a mistress), to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.), to preserve, to protect
- 囲い 【かこい】 enclosure, fence, wall, pen, paling, storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.), partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies, mistress, castle, strong defensive position
- 囲い女 【かこいおんな】 mistress
Readings
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- circunferencia
- rodear
- cercar
Portuguese
- circundar
- sitiar
- loja
- paliçada
- cerca
- preservar
- guardar
French
- entourer
- assiéger
- enceinte
- palissade
- encercler
- réserve
- garder
343 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
446 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
422 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
945 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1032 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
803 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
423 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
501A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1194 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1257 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1062 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
340 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3807 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1949 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2643 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1825 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4722 | Morohashi |
3069 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
945 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1807 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1948 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
474 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1955 | 2001 Kanji |
3s4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-4 | SKIP code |
6055.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
56f2 | Unicode hex code |