| 701 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 400 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 569 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 940 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3397 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 69 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 794 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1769 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 130 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 130 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 355 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1481 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3317 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1718 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2335 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 952 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 25987 | Morohashi |
| 2677 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4288 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 943 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1014 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 410 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1132 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 筆 【フデ】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
- 筆順 【ヒツジュン】 stroke order (esp. of a Chinese character)
- 自筆 【ジヒツ】 one's own handwriting, autograph, holograph
- 特筆 【トクヒツ】 special mention
Kun reading compounds
- 筆 【ふで】 writing brush, paintbrush, pen, writing with a brush, drawing with a brush, penmanship, something drawn with a brush, writing (composing text), the written word, (land) lot, plot
- 筆跡 【ひっせき】 handwriting, calligraphy specimen, example of penmanship, holograph
- 面相筆 【めんそうふで】 fine-point brushes
- 焼き筆 【やきふで】 wooden stick with a burned tip (used to create underdrawings)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はじめ
- Korean:
- pil
Spanish
- pincel
- escritura
- pincel de escritura
Portuguese
- Pincel de escrever
- escrever
- pincel
- manuscrito
French
- pinceau
- écriture
| 2355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6f6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 8850.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-14 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7b46 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
953 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 跡 【セキ】 trace
- 史跡 【シセキ】 historic landmark, historic site, historic remains
- 軌跡 【キセキ】 tire track, traces of a person or thing, path one has taken, locus
Kun reading compounds
- 跡 【あと】 trace, tracks, mark, sign, site, remains, ruins, scar
- 後始末 【あとしまつ】 settlement (of a matter), sorting out, winding up (affairs), dealing with the aftermath, cleaning up afterwards, tidying up (when finished)
- 焼け跡 【やけあと】 ruins of a fire, fire-devastated area
- 後々 【あとあと】 future, distant future
Readings
- Korean:
- jeog
Spanish
- marca
- huella
- señal
- ruinas
Portuguese
- trilhas
- marca
- impressão
French
- traces
- marques
- vestiges
- empreinte
| 1485 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 931 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4560 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1502 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1792 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1926 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1569 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1673 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1587 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1761 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1937 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1032 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1395 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1762 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 37493 | Morohashi |
| 1534 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5875 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1746 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1883 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1671 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3741 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7d6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-6 | SKIP code |
| 6013.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8de1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1391 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鑑賞 【カンショウ】 appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
- 監査 【カンサ】 inspection, audit, judgement, judgment
- 印鑑 【インカン】 stamp, seal
- 名鑑 【メイカン】 directory, list
Kun reading compounds
- 鑑みる 【かんがみる】 to take into account, to bear in mind, to consider, to learn from, to take warning from
- 鑑 【かがみ】 model, pattern, paragon, exemplar
- 手鑑 【てかがみ】 collection of handwriting (usu. old), model, example
- 武士の鑑 【ぶしのかがみ】 paragon of knighthood
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あきら
- Korean:
- gam
Spanish
- ejemplo
- modelo
- sello
- discernir
Portuguese
- espécime
- se precaver
- aprender o
French
- échantillon
- être mis en garde
- apprendre de
| 1117 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1171 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4924 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1310 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1860 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2968 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1664 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1778 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1608 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1836 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2226 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1160 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1580 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1467 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40988 | Morohashi |
| 1773 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6361 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1455 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1564 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1945 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2874 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-15 | SKIP code |
| 1-8-14 | SKIP code |
| 8811.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9451 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
48 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 定価 【テイカ】 list price, regular price, established price
- 定員 【テイイン】 fixed number (of people), prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.), quota, numerical limit, complement, capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.), seating capacity
- 裁定 【サイテイ】 decision, ruling, award, arbitration
- 改定 【カイテイ】 revision (of a rule, price, etc.), alteration, change
- 定 【ジョウ】 certainty, reality, actuality, regular, permanent, samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
- 定住 【テイジュウ】 settlement, permanent residency
- 不定 【フジョウ】 uncertainty, insecurity, inconstancy, indefinite, undecided
- 改定 【カイテイ】 revision (of a rule, price, etc.), alteration, change
Kun reading compounds
- 定める 【さだめる】 to decide, to determine, to establish, to lay down, to prescribe, to provide, to stipulate, to bring peace (to), to make peaceful
- 定まる 【さだまる】 to become settled, to be fixed
- 定か 【さだか】 definite, sure
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さた
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- determinar
- establecer
- decidir
Portuguese
- determinar
- fixar
- estabelecer
- decidir
French
- déterminé
- fixé
- établi
- décidé
| 474 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 371 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 351 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 62 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1296 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 218 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 464 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 677 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 355 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 356 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 289 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 473 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2770 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1420 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1916 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 388 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7109 | Morohashi |
| 2229 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1323 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 382 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 408 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 93 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 308 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 770 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m5.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3080.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5b9a | Unicode hex code |