Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
field
Parts:
Variants:
male
Kun:
おとこ
On:
ダンナン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
240 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 男 【ダン】 masculine noun, son, baron, man, male
  • 男子 【ダンシ】 boy, man, male
  • 既男 【キダン】 married man
  • 公侯伯子男 【コウコウハクシダン】 duke, marquis, count, viscount and baron (five ranks of nobility in Japan; 1869-1947)
  • 男 【ナン】 son
  • 男女 【ダンジョ】 men and women, man and woman, both sexes, both genders
  • 一男 【イチナン】 boy, eldest son
  • 次男 【ジナン】 second son

Kun reading compounds

  • 男 【おとこ】 man, male, fellow, guy, chap, bloke, male lover, boyfriend, man, manliness, manly honor, manly honour, manly reputation
  • 男の子 【おとこのこ】 boy, son, baby boy, young man
  • 年男 【としおとこ】 man born in a year with the same Chinese zodiac sign as the current year
  • 山男 【やまおとこ】 giant, woodsman, alpinist
  • 雄 【お】 male, manly, brave, heroic, larger (of the two), greater, man, husband
  • 男 【おとこ】 man, male, fellow, guy, chap, bloke, male lover, boyfriend, man, manliness, manly honor, manly honour, manly reputation
  • 愛上男 【あいうえお】 skilled male lover
  • 毒男 【どくお】 lonely heart, male virgin, loser, geek

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nan2
Korean:
nam

Spanish

  • masculino
  • hombre

Portuguese

  • masculino

French

  • homme
  • mâle
109 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
42 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
54 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
228 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2996 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
63 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
72 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
495 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.13 Japanese for Busy People
101 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
101 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
67 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1334 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3147 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1613 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2199 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
867 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
21730 Morohashi
2542 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3731 New Nelson (John Haig)
859 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
923 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
203 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
66 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3645 2001 Kanji
5f2.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-2 SKIP code
6042.7 Four corner code
1-35-43 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7537 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
woman, female
Parts:
dislike, detest, hate
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1207 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 嫌気 【イヤキ】 dislike, disgust, disinclination, tired of
  • 嫌悪 【ケンオ】 disgust, hate, repugnance, loathing
  • 酒機嫌 【サカキゲン】 one's mood when drinking alcohol
  • 屠蘇機嫌 【トソキゲン】 feeling a little drunk with the New Year's sake

Kun reading compounds

  • 嫌う 【きらう】 to hate, to dislike, to loathe
  • 嫌い 【きらい】 disliked, hated, disagreeable, tendency, smack (of), touch (of), distinction, discrimination
  • 嫌いがある 【きらいがある】 to have a tendency to, to be liable to, to have a touch of, to have a smack of
  • 嫌 【いや】 disliking, not wanting, unwilling (to do), reluctant, unpleasant, disagreeable, nasty, horrible, disgusting, undesirable, unwelcome, no!, quit it!, stop!
  • 嫌がらせ 【いやがらせ】 harassment, pestering

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xian2
Korean:
hyeom

Spanish

  • antipatía
  • aversión
  • obediencia
  • detestar
  • odiar
  • aborrecer

Portuguese

  • desgostar
  • detestar
  • odiar

French

  • aversion
  • détester
  • haïr
1218 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1931 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1250 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1901 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1200 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1688 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1803 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1325 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
452 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
781 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
459 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
583 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1612 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
6618X Morohashi
636 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1257 New Nelson (John Haig)
1598 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1724 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1618 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1764 2001 Kanji
3e10.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-10 SKIP code
4843.7 Four corner code
1-23-89 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5acc Unicode hex code