2888 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1303 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
541 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
407 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
20432 | Morohashi |
3579 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2339 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2428 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 狼煙 【ノロシ】 beacon, skyrocket, signal fire, smoke signals, starting shot, starting signal
- 狼火 【ロウカ】 signal fire, beacon
- 豺狼 【サイロウ】 wolf, rapacious person, merciless and greedy person
- 前虎後狼 【ゼンココウロウ】 one calamity followed close on the heels of another, out of the frying pan into the fire, tiger in front, wolf in the back
Kun reading compounds
- 狼 【おおかみ】 wolf (Canis lupus), wolf in sheep's clothing, womanizer
- 狼魚 【おおかみうお】 Bering wolffish (Anarhichas orientalis)
- タスマニア狼 【タスマニアおおかみ】 Tasmanian wolf
- シメニア狼 【シメニアおおかみ】 simenian wolf (Canis simensis), Abyssinia jackal, simian jackal, simenian jackal, Ethiopian wolf
Readings
- Korean:
- rang
Spanish
- lobo
- confundirse
- estar desordenado
- estar desorganizado
Portuguese
French
3g7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-7 | SKIP code |
4323.2 | Four corner code |
1-47-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
72fc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
115 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 七 【シチ】 seven
- 7月 【シチガツ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
- 27 【ニジュウシチ】 27, twenty seven, 3am
- セシウム137 【セシウムヒャクサンジュウシチ】 cesium-137, caesium-137
Kun reading compounds
- 七 【しち】 seven
- 7月 【しちがつ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
- 第七 【だいなな】 seventh
- 27 【にじゅうしち】 27, twenty seven, 3am
- 七つ 【ななつ】 seven, seven years of age, four o'clock (old time system)
- 七帯アルマジロ 【ななつおびアルマジロ】 seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus)
- 7日 【なのか】 7th day of the month, seven days
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し、 しっ、 な、 ひち
- Korean:
- chil
Spanish
- siete
- 7
Portuguese
- Sete
French
- sept
7 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
7 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
30 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
44 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
261 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
9 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
2 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
17 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
9 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
9 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
7 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
2 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4169 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2109 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6 | Morohashi |
3362 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
7 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
7 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
147 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
3 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
0a2.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-2-2 | SKIP code |
4-2-4 | SKIP code |
4071.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e03 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1384 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 匹偶 【ヒツグウ】 pair, couple (husband and wife), friend, comrade
- 馬匹 【バヒツ】 horses
Kun reading compounds
- 匹 【ひき】 counter for small animals, counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size), counter for horses, roll of cloth
- 二匹 【にひき】 two small animals
Readings
- Korean:
- pil, mog
Spanish
- una persona
- confrontar
- equilibrar
- contador de animales
- contador de largo de telas
Portuguese
- igual
- cabeça
- sufixo para contagem de para pequenos animais
- rolo de pano
French
- égal
- tête
- compteur de petits animaux
- rouleau de tissu (= 2 tan = ~19m)
1736 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1595 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
756 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1120 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
379 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
187 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1500 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1599 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1203 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
234 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3680 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1878 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2558 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1711 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2673 | Morohashi |
2962 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
584 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1695 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1830 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1025 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3475 | 2001 Kanji |
2t2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-2 | SKIP code |
7171.1 | Four corner code |
1-41-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5339 | Unicode hex code |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6930 | Morohashi |
3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1740.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b50 | Unicode hex code |
山
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
131 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 山 【サン】 Mt., Mount, temple
- 山陰 【ヤマカゲ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 治山 【チサン】 forest conservation, afforestation
- 開山 【カイサン】 founding a temple (on a hill-top)
- 山道 【ヤマミチ】 mountain road, mountain trail
- 山海経 【センガイキョウ】 Classic of Mountains and Seas (classic Chinese text)
- 雪山 【セツザン】 snowy mountain, permanently snow-covered mountain, Himalayas
- 須弥山 【シュミセン】 Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)
Kun reading compounds
- 山 【やま】 mountain, hill, mine (e.g. coal mine), heap, pile, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire), protruding part of an object, high part, climax, peak, critical point, guess, speculation, gamble, criminal case, crime, mountain climbing, mountaineering, festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd), deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn), stack, wall, wall tile, temple, temple grounds, wild
- 山陰 【やまかげ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 奥山 【おくやま】 remote mountain, mountain recesses
- 青山 【せいざん】 lush mountain, green mountain, grave, burial place
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 やの、 やん
- Korean:
- san
Spanish
- montaña
Portuguese
- montanha
French
- montagne
38 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
58 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
24 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
60 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1407 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
21 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
48 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
89 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
34 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
34 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
100 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
535 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3658 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1867 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2544 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
775 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7869 | Morohashi |
2940 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
768 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
830 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
148 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
17 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1276 | 2001 Kanji |
3o0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-1 | SKIP code |
4-3-2 | SKIP code |
2277.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c71 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1852 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 羊毛 【ヨウモウ】 wool
- 羊肉 【ヨウニク】 mutton, lamb (meat)
- 羝羊 【テイヨウ】 ram (sheep), someone who lives their life by instinct
- 羚羊 【レイヨウ】 antelope
Kun reading compounds
- 羊 【ひつじ】 sheep (Ovis aries)
- 羊飼い 【ひつじかい】 shepherd, shepherdess
- 牡羊 【おひつじ】 ram (sheep)
- 迷える子羊 【まよえるこひつじ】 stray sheep, lost lamb, person at a loss for what to do
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よ
- Korean:
- yang
Spanish
- oveja
- cordero
Portuguese
- carneiro
French
- mouton
426 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
986 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1703 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3656 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1326 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1657 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
273 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
288 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
288 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
488 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1565 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2708 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1383 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1870 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
553 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28425 | Morohashi |
2183 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4658 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
547 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
586 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
274 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
955 | 2001 Kanji |
2o4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
8050.1 | Four corner code |
1-45-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f8a | Unicode hex code |