| 3171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1108 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2175 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1475 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 783 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1062 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 23947X | Morohashi |
| 1148 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3980 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2585 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2631 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2380 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 矩 【ク】 quadrature
- 矩形 【クケイ】 rectangle
- 規矩 【キク】 standard, criterion, rule, norm, compass and ruler
Kun reading compounds
- 矩 【かね】 carpenter's square, upside-down and mirrored L-shape (used in traditional shop logos combined with another character), perpendicularity, straightness, model, standard
- 矩差 【かねざし】 carpenter's square
- 矩差 【かねざし】 carpenter's square
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり、 つね、 ただし
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- regla
- criterio
- estándar
- cuadrado
- escuadra de carpintero
Portuguese
French
| 2t7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 1-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 8141.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 77e9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
394 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 象 【ショウ】 form, shape, figure, appearance, phenomenon
- 将棋 【ショウギ】 shogi, Japanese chess
- 具象 【グショウ】 concreteness, embodiment, expressing concretely
- 抽象 【チュウショウ】 abstraction
- 象 【ゾウ】 elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
- 象牙 【ゾウゲ】 ivory
- アジア象 【アジアゾウ】 Asian elephant, Indian elephant
- 海象 【セイウチ】 walrus (Odobenus rosmarus), elephant seal (Mirounga spp.)
Kun reading compounds
- 象る 【かたどる】 to model (something) on, to be modelled on, to be made in the shape of, to take the shape of, to imitate, to symbolize, to represent
Readings
- Japanese names:
- きさ
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- imagen
- imitar
- forma
- figura
- elefante
Portuguese
- elefante
- modelar
- imitar
- imagem
- forma
- sinal (dos tempos)
French
- éléphant
- modèle
- imiter
- image
- forme
- signe (des temps)
- phénomène
| 663 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 540 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 533 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 575 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4472 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 809 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 916 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1761 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 739 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 752 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 939 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1718 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2647 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1350 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1831 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1995 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36372 | Morohashi |
| 2134 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5744 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1976 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2130 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 591 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2551 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2n10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-10 | SKIP code |
| 2-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 2723.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8c61 | Unicode hex code |