| 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
1772 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 猿人 【エンジン】 ape man
- 猿害 【エンガイ】 damages inflicted by monkeys (on crops, etc.)
- 人類猿 【ジンルイエン】 anthropoid ape
- 孤猿 【コエン】 lone monkey, stray monkey
Kun reading compounds
- 猿 【さる】 monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata), ape, non-human primate, sly person, idiot, hick, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook, bathhouse prostitute
- 猿尾 【さるお】 backside part of the shamisen's neck where it meets the body
- 木から落ちた猿 【きからおちたさる】 person who has lost something they used to rely on, a monkey fallen from the tree
- 真猿 【まさる】 monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 さわ、 ざる、 まし
- Korean:
- weon
Spanish
- mono
- simio
Portuguese
- Macaco
French
- singe
| 1028 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1717 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2905 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1529 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2062 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1584 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1690 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1865 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1308 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 824 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 479 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 612 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 410 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20584 | Morohashi |
| 669 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3600 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 403 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 430 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1648 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2965 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3g10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 4423.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 733f | Unicode hex code |