135 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
220 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
201 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
90 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3461 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
112 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
803 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
343 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
224 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
224 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
562 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1493 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4342 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2198 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2958 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
928 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
26832 | Morohashi |
3529 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4380 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
919 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
987 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
155 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
135 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
米
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
61 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 米 【ベイ】 (United States of) America, USA
- 米価 【ベイカ】 rice price
- 在米 【ザイベイ】 being in the United States, staying in the United States, residing in the United States
- 対米 【タイベイ】 relating to the USA, toward America, with America
- 精米 【セイマイ】 rice polishing, polished rice
- 白米 【ハクマイ】 polished rice, (uncooked) white rice
Kun reading compounds
- 米 【こめ】 (husked grains of) rice, staple (product, etc.), necessity, (online) comment
- 米倉 【こめぐら】 rice granary
- お米 【おこめ】 (husked grains of) rice
- アルボリオ米 【アルボリオこめ】 arborio rice (Italian variety)
- 米 【よね】 88 years old, rice
- 米沢牛 【よねざわぎゅう】 Yonezawa beef
- 白米 【はくまい】 polished rice, (uncooked) white rice
Readings
- Japanese names:
- は、 べ、 まべ、 め、 よ、 よな、 よの、 よま
- Korean:
- mi
Spanish
- arroz
- América
- arroz (crudo)
Portuguese
- arroz
- EUA
French
- grain de riz
- Amérique
- un mètre
1064 | 2001 Kanji |
6b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
9090.4 | Four corner code |
1-42-38 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7c73 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
1114 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 倉庫 【ソウコ】 storehouse, warehouse, godown
- 倉頡輸入法 【ソウケツユニュウホウ】 Cangjie input method (for Chinese), Tsang-chieh input method
- 船倉 【センソウ】 ship's hold, hatch
- 穀倉 【コクソウ】 granary
Kun reading compounds
- 蔵 【くら】 warehouse, storehouse, cellar, magazine, granary, godown, depository, treasury, elevator
- 倉敷 【くらしき】 Kurashiki (city), storage charges
- 鎌倉 【かまくら】 Kamakura (city)
- お蔵 【おくら】 shelving (a play, movie, etc.), closing down, cancelling, canceling, rice storehouse (of the Edo shogunate)
Readings
- Korean:
- chang
Spanish
- almacén
- bodega
- granero
Portuguese
- depósito
- armazém
- porão
- tesouraria
French
- cellier
- entrepôt
- dépôt
- magasin
- trésor
659 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
559 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
531 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
708 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
486 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
732 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1055 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1165 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1307 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1386 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1112 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
52 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2607 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1334 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1807 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1645 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
756 | Morohashi |
2104 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
255 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1630 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1758 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
550 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2877 | 2001 Kanji |
2a8.37 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-8 | SKIP code |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
8060.7 | Four corner code |
1-33-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5009 | Unicode hex code |
昌
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1372 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 昌運 【ショウウン】 prosperity, fortune
- 昌泰 【ショウタイ】 Shōtai era (898.4.26-901.7.15)
- 隆昌 【リュウショウ】 prosperity
- 南昌 【ナンショウ】 Nanchang (China)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まさ、 まさし、 よし、 あき、 あきら、 さかえ、 あつ、 すけ
- Korean:
- chang
Spanish
- claro
- próspero
- brillante
Portuguese
French
- prospère
- brillant
- clair
1552 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2105 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1950 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
715 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2089 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3069 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1564 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2140 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
25 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13803 | Morohashi |
2414 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2428 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
25 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
25 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4c4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
6060.0 | Four corner code |
1-30-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
660c | Unicode hex code |
言
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
83 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 言 【ゲン】 word, remark, statement
- 言及 【ゲンキュウ】 reference, allusion
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 狂言 【キョウゲン】 kyogen, farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play, kabuki play, kabuki performance, make-believe, ruse, trick
- 言語 【ゲンゴ】 language
- 言下 【ゲンカ】 promptly
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 二言 【ニゴン】 double-dealing, double tongue, going back on what one has said, repeating oneself
Kun reading compounds
- 言う 【いう】 to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
- 言うまでもない 【いうまでもない】 goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
- 言 【げん】 word, remark, statement
- 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
- 禍言 【まがごと】 ominous word, ill-omened word, misfortune
- 二言 【ふたこと】 two words, repetition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき
- Korean:
- eon
Spanish
- palabras
- decir
Portuguese
- Dizer
- palavras
French
- dire
392 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
118 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
274 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
279 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4309 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
43 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
85 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
439 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
66 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
66 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
203 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1653 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2440 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1698 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
341 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35205 | Morohashi |
1941 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
335 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
357 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
44 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
142 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3077 | 2001 Kanji |
7a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-6 | SKIP code |
0060.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a00 | Unicode hex code |