| 772 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 861 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 664 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1010 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3543 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 658 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1632 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2330 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1261 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1333 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 880 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1538 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1721 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 920 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1243 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1380 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27470 | Morohashi |
| 1361 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4499 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1368 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1468 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 957 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1916 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絹布 【ケンプ】 silk, silk cloth
- 絹糸 【キヌイト】 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk
- 生絹 【キギヌ】 raw silk (fabric)
- 正絹 【ショウケン】 pure silk
Kun reading compounds
- 絹 【きぬ】 silk
- 絹糸 【きぬいと】 silk thread, silk yarn, corn silk
- 白絹 【しらぎぬ】 white silk
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeon
Spanish
- seda
Portuguese
- seda
French
- soie
| 2746 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-7 | SKIP code |
| 2692.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7d79 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 柳 【リュウ】 Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 柳暗花明 【リュウアンカメイ】 beautiful scenery of spring, red-light district
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 花柳 【カリュウ】 red-light district
Kun reading compounds
- 柳 【やなぎ】 willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
- 柳刃包丁 【やなぎばぼうちょう】 kitchen knife for sashimi
- 青柳 【あおやぎ】 green willow (i.e. one that has budded), meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
- 化粧柳 【けしょうやなぎ】 chosenia (Chosenia arbutifolia)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なぎ、 や、 やい、 やぎ、 やな、 やない
- Korean:
- ryu
Spanish
- sauce
- mimbre
Portuguese
- salgueiro
French
- saule
| 1898 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1104 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2233 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1471 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1427 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1105 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1871 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2032 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1854 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1086 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1115 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 607 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 803 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1434 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14662 | Morohashi |
| 899 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2629 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1421 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1525 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1272 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1844 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a5.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 4792.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 67f3 | Unicode hex code |