1828 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1873 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
594 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1087 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1552 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1099 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1150 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1314 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1369 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2581 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1317 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1788 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1461 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22959 | Morohashi |
2079 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3889 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1449 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1557 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1285 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
basin, lantern festival, tray
- On:
- ボン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1654 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 盆 【ボン】 tray, family, household, Obon, Bon Festival, Lantern Festival, Festival of the Dead, gambler's den
- 盆栽 【ボンサイ】 bonsai, miniature potted plant
- 旧盆 【キュウボン】 Bon Festival of the lunar calendar
- 海盆 【カイボン】 ocean basin
Readings
- Korean:
- bun
Spanish
- bandeja
- fiesta de las linternas
Portuguese
- bacia
- bandeja
French
- bassin
- fête des lanternes (oBon)
- plateau
2074 | 2001 Kanji |
2o7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
2-4-5 | SKIP code |
8010.7 | Four corner code |
1-43-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
76c6 | Unicode hex code |
plantation, planting
- On:
- サイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1496 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 栽培 【サイバイ】 cultivation
- 栽培家 【サイバイカ】 grower, farmer
- 植栽 【ショクサイ】 raising trees and plants
- 輪栽 【リンサイ】 rotation of crops
Readings
- Korean:
- jae
Spanish
- plantación
- siembra
Portuguese
- plantação
- planta
French
- plantation
- cultiver
- élever
1289 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1705 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
781 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1619 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1431 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1254 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1125 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1177 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1821 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1061 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4087 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2074 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2810 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
364 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14750 | Morohashi |
3297 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2654 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
358 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
382 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1349 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1459 | 2001 Kanji |
4n6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-6-4 | SKIP code |
4-10-4 | SKIP code |
4395.0 | Four corner code |
1-26-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
683d | 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1702 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 猫額 【ビョウガク】 (as small as a) cat's forehead
- 猫額大 【ビョウガクダイ】 tiny
- 怪猫 【カイビョウ】 monster cat, cat with magical powers
- 成猫 【セイビョウ】 adult cat, fully-grown cat
Kun reading compounds
- 猫 【ねこ】 cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus), shamisen, geisha, wheelbarrow, clay bed-warmer, bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
- 猫 【ねこま】 cat
- 野良猫 【のらねこ】 stray cat, alley cat
- 山猫 【やまねこ】 wildcat (European wildcat, Iriomote cat, Tsushima cat, etc.), wild cat, stray cat
Readings
- Korean:
- myo
Spanish
- gato
Portuguese
- Gato
French
- chat
1742 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1763 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2893 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
730 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1304 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1470 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1567 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1410 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1304 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
651 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
391 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
488 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
250 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20535X | Morohashi |
535 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3586 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
244 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
259 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1461 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2976 | 2001 Kanji |
3g8.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
4426.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
732b | Unicode hex code |