187 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
273 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
255 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
505 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3496 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
228 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
811 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1680 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
568 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
577 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
410 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1513 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1630 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
859 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1175 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1365 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27258P | Morohashi |
1279 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4437 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1353 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1453 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
373 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
323 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
class, rank, grade
- On:
- キュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
785 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 級 【キュウ】 (school) grade, year, class, class, grade, rank, level, kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
- 級友 【キュウユウ】 classmate, friend in the same class
- 同級 【ドウキュウ】 the same grade, same class
- 最高級 【サイコウキュウ】 highest grade, top class
Readings
- Japanese names:
- しな
- Korean:
- geub
Spanish
- clase
- rango
- grado
Portuguese
- classe
- posição
- grau
French
- classe
- rang
- grade
- niveau
2767 | 2001 Kanji |
6a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-3 | SKIP code |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2794.7 | Four corner code |
1-21-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d1a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
112 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 強 【キョウ】 a little over, a little more than, strength, the strong, powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful, -upper (seismic intensity)
- 強化 【キョウカ】 strengthening, intensifying, reinforcement, enhancement, solidification, reinforcement
- 列強 【レッキョウ】 major powers of the world, great powers
- 屈強 【クッキョウ】 robust, brawny, muscular, strong, sturdy
- 強盗 【ゴウトウ】 robber, mugger, robbery, burglary
- 強引 【ゴウイン】 overbearing, coercive, pushy, forcible, high-handed
Kun reading compounds
- 強い 【つよい】 strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough, strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged, good (at), skilled, knowledgeable, being able to handle, know how to deal (with), durable (against), resistant (to), resilient, firm, rigid, solid, intense, strong, fierce, high, dependable, trustworthy
- 強い雨 【つよいあめ】 heavy rain (specifically 20-29 mm per hour in JMA use)
- 強まる 【つよまる】 to get strong, to gain strength
- 強める 【つよめる】 to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise
- 強いる 【しいる】 to force, to compel, to coerce, to press, to impose
- 強い 【こわい】 tough, stiff, hard, inflexible, obstinate, stubborn, tired, worn out
- 強飯 【こわめし】 glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions), mochi rice with red beans
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すね
- Korean:
- gang
Spanish
- fuerte
- coacción
- poderoso
- obligar
- forzar
- coaccionar
Portuguese
- Forte
- poderoso
- forçar
French
- fort
192 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
100 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
112 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1571 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
332 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
170 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1878 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
217 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
217 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
111 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
611 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
574 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
349 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
432 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1243 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9815 | Morohashi |
475 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1695 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1235 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1321 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
133 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
201 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3571 | 2001 Kanji |
3h8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
1323.6 | Four corner code |
1-22-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f37 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1130 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 襲名 【シュウメイ】 succession to another's professional name
- 襲撃 【シュウゲキ】 (surprise) attack, assault, raid, charge
- 奇襲 【キシュウ】 surprise attack
- 強襲 【キョウシュウ】 assault, violent attack
Kun reading compounds
- 襲う 【おそう】 to attack, to assail, to make an assault, to strike, to hunt down, to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.), to make a sudden visit
- 重ね 【かさね】 pile, heap, layers (e.g. of clothing), set (e.g. of boxes), course (e.g. of stones), counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.), layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat, combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
- かさねの色目 【かさねのいろめ】 combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そい
- Korean:
- seub
Spanish
- ataque
- avance
- sucesión
- atacar
- sorprender
Portuguese
- ataque
- avançar
- ser bem-sucedido
French
- attaquer
- assaillir
- agresser
- hériter
- accumuler
1360 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1262 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5443 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1094 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1734 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2983 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1575 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1681 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1042 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1630 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3633 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1856 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2533 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2044 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34717 | Morohashi |
2917 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5510 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2025 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2181 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1943 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
465 | 2001 Kanji |
5e16.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-16-6 | SKIP code |
0173.2 | Four corner code |
1-29-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8972 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1316 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 揚力 【ヨウリョク】 dynamic lift, lifting power
- 揚音 【ヨウオン】 acute (accent, etc.)
- 高揚 【コウヨウ】 elevation (of spirits), raising (of morale), uplift, upsurge
- 掲揚 【ケイヨウ】 hoisting (e.g. a flag), raising, flying, putting up
Kun reading compounds
- 上げる 【あげる】 to raise, to elevate, to do up (one's hair), to fly (a kite, etc.), to launch (fireworks, etc.), to surface (a submarine, etc.), to land (a boat), to deep-fry, to show someone (into a room), to give, to send someone (away), to enrol (one's child in school), to enroll, to increase (price, quality, status, etc.), to develop (talent, skill), to improve, to make (a loud sound), to raise (one's voice), to earn (something desirable), to praise, to give (an example, etc.), to cite, to summon up (all of one's energy, etc.), to arrest, to nominate, to summon (for geishas, etc.), to offer up (incense, a prayer, etc.) to the gods (or Buddha, etc.), to bear (a child), to conduct (a ceremony, esp. a wedding), (of the tide) to come in, to vomit, to do for (the sake of someone else), to complete ..., to humbly do ...
- 上がる 【あがる】 to rise, to go up, to come up, to ascend, to be raised, to enter (esp. from outdoors), to come in, to go in, to enter (a school), to advance to the next grade, to get out (of water), to come ashore, to increase, to improve, to make progress, to be promoted, to advance, to be made (of profit, etc.), to occur (esp. of a favourable result), to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.), to be finished, to be done, to be over, to stop (of rain), to lift, to stop (working properly), to cut out, to give out, to die, to win (in a card game, etc.), to be arrested, to turn up (of evidence, etc.), to be deep fried, to be spoken loudly, to get nervous, to get stage fright, to be offered (to the gods, etc.), to go, to visit, to eat, to drink, to be listed (as a candidate), to serve (in one's master's home), to be complete, to finish, above, north of
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あがり
- Korean:
- yang
Spanish
- levantar
- alzar
- izar
- freír
Portuguese
- levantar
- fritar em gordura funda
French
- hisser
- frire
1876 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1116 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1966 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1401 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1369 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1551 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
631 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
641 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1481 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
917 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
722 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
433 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
542 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
671 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
12355 | Morohashi |
593 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2236 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
664 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
717 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1542 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1351 | 2001 Kanji |
3c9.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
5602.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
63da | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
736 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 陸 【リク】 land, shore
- 陸海 【リクカイ】 land and sea, army and navy
- 北陸 【ホクリク】 Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)
- 内陸 【ナイリク】 inland
- 六 【ロク】 six, 6
- 碌 【ロク】 satisfactory, decent, good, proper, worthy
- 碌々 【ロクロク】 (not) well, (not) properly, (not) enough, (not) sufficiently
- 双六 【スゴロク】 race game (board game played with dice in which the object is to reach the end of a track), ban-sugoroku, sugoroku, traditional Japanese board game similar to backgammon
Kun reading compounds
- 陸 【りく】 land, shore
- 丘 【おか】 hill, height, knoll, rising ground, bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くが、 たち、 みち、 む、 むつ
- Korean:
- ryug
Spanish
- tierra
Portuguese
- terra
French
- continent
- six
529 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
627 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
597 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
651 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5005 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
193 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
987 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1312 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
647 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
657 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
833 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
740 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
659 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
399 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
496 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1527 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41708 | Morohashi |
543 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6461 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1513 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1631 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
445 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
579 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3672 | 2001 Kanji |
2d8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
1-2-8 | SKIP code |
7421.4 | Four corner code |
1-46-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9678 | Unicode hex code |
warship
- On:
- カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1363 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 艦 【カン】 warship
- 艦船 【カンセン】 warships and other vessels, naval vessels
- 駆逐艦 【クチクカン】 destroyer (ship)
- 巡洋艦 【ジュンヨウカン】 cruiser (warship)
Readings
- Korean:
- ham
Spanish
- buque de guerra
Portuguese
- navio de guerra
French
- navire de guerre
1116 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1299 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3881 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
942 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1693 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1665 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1779 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1892 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1598 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1817 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
963 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1303 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1893 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30571 | Morohashi |
1435 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4950 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1875 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2020 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1938 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
874 | 2001 Kanji |
6c15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-15 | SKIP code |
1-6-14 | SKIP code |
2841.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8266 | Unicode hex code |