635 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
533 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
706 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
984 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3244 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
756 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
773 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
851 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
851 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
870 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1018 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1421 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1144 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
616 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
822 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1098 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24672P | Morohashi |
913 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4085 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1089 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1170 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
526 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
1184 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 祝 【シュク】 public holiday, celebration (of)
- 祝賀 【シュクガ】 celebration, congratulations
- 慶祝 【ケイシュク】 congratulation, celebration
- 奉祝 【ホウシュク】 celebration
- 祝儀 【シュウギ】 celebration, celebratory event, wedding ceremony, congratulatory gift, tip, gratuity
- 祝儀袋 【シュウギブクロ】 special envelope for monetary gifts
Kun reading compounds
- 祝う 【いわう】 to celebrate, to congratulate, to observe (a festival), to present (a gift) in celebration, to drink in celebration, to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.), to pray for
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり、 ほぎ、 ゆわい
- Korean:
- chug, ju
Spanish
- celebración
- felicitación
- celebrar
- felicitar
Portuguese
- celebre
- congratula
French
- célébrer
- féliciter
657 | 2001 Kanji |
4e5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
3621.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
795d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1235 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 杯 【ハイ】 sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages, counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc., counter for boats, counter for octopuses and squid, cup, championship
- 杯洗 【ハイセン】 small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
- 賜杯 【シハイ】 Emperor's cup, trophy given by the Emperor
- 苦杯 【クハイ】 bitter cup, bitter experience, bitter defeat, ordeal
Kun reading compounds
- 杯 【さかずき】 sake cup, cup for alcoholic beverages
- 杯洗い 【さかずきあらい】 small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
- べく杯 【べくはい】 sake cup shaped so it cannot be put down until emptied
- 水杯 【みずさかずき】 farewell cups of water
Readings
- Korean:
- bae
Spanish
- copa
- vaso
- taza
- contador de tazas
- contador de pulpos/calamares
Portuguese
- Copo cheio
- garrafa de vinho
- garrafa
- vivas
French
- compteur de verres
- coupe à saké
- verre de vin
- verre
- toast
1685 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1135 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2206 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
961 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
622 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1155 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1210 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
983 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1078 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1066 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
574 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
761 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1227 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14497 | Morohashi |
857 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2586 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1219 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1304 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1196 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1854 | 2001 Kanji |
4a4.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-4 | SKIP code |
4199.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
676f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
3 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 国益 【コクエキ】 national interest
- 国営 【コクエイ】 government management, state management
- 最恵国 【サイケイコク】 most favored nation, most favoured nation, MFN
- 異国 【イコク】 foreign country
Kun reading compounds
- 国 【くに】 country, state, region, national government, central government, home (i.e. hometown, home country), province (of Japan), land, earth
- 国人 【こくじん】 indigenous person, inhabitant of a country, local, native, local lords and samurai, daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
- お国 【おくに】 your native country, your hometown, my home country (i.e. Japan), countryside, country, daimyo's territory (Edo period)
- 現国 【うつしくに】 world of mankind, this world
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くな、 こ
- Korean:
- gug
Spanish
- país
Portuguese
- País
- terra
- nação
French
- pays
79 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
136 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
123 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
8 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1037 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
111 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
36 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
745 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
40 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
40 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
151 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
344 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3831 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
588 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4752 | Morohashi |
3087 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
581 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
624 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
158 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3172 | 2001 Kanji |
3s5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
6010.3 | Four corner code |
1-25-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
56fd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
519 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 歌劇 【カゲキ】 opera
- 歌曲 【カキョク】 melody, tune, song
- 演歌 【エンカ】 enka, traditional-style Japanese popular ballad, troubadour
- 和歌 【ワカ】 waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
Kun reading compounds
- 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
- 歌合 【うたあわせ】 poetry contest
- 短歌 【たんか】 tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
- 替え歌 【かえうた】 parody (of a song), new lyrics to an old melody, song parody
- 歌う 【うたう】 to sing, to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem, to express in the form of a poem, to recite (a poem)
- 歌うたい 【うたうたい】 singer, vocalist, nagauta singer (in kabuki), singer of noh chants
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- canción
- cantar
Portuguese
- canção
- cantar
French
- chanson
- chanter
166 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
90 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
84 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
478 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2422 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
256 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
201 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2170 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
392 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
395 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
200 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1125 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2296 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1187 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1621 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
480 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
16167 | Morohashi |
1825 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2945 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
469 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
508 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
486 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
230 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3162 | 2001 Kanji |
4j10.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-10-4 | SKIP code |
1768.2 | Four corner code |
1-18-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b4c | Unicode hex code |