661 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
760 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
738 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
154 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3567 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
741 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
823 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2662 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
697 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
710 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
735 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1543 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1743 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
936 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1261 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1378 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27620 | Morohashi |
1379 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1366 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1466 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
307 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
795 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
129 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 総 【ソウ】 whole, total, gross, entire, overall, general (election, manager, etc.)
- 総当たり 【ソウアタリ】 round robin, having no losing tickets (of a lottery), brute force (in cryptography), using all combinations
- 海総 【カイソウ】 imperial navy order
- 全総 【ゼンソウ】 Comprehensive National Development Plan (1962-)
Kun reading compounds
- 全て 【すべて】 everything, all, the whole, entirely, completely, wholly, all
- すべての道はローマに通ず 【すべてのみちはローマにつうず】 all roads lead to Rome
- 全て 【すべて】 everything, all, the whole, entirely, completely, wholly, all
- すべての道はローマに通ず 【すべてのみちはローマにつうず】 all roads lead to Rome
- 房 【ふさ】 tuft (of hair, threads, etc.), fringe, tassel, bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.), cluster (of flowers), segment (of a tangerine, etc.), section
- 総国 【ふさのくに】 Fusa (former province located in present-day Chiba and Ibaraki prefectures)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うさ、 ずさ
- Korean:
- chong
Spanish
- general
- total
- completo
Portuguese
- geral
- inteiro
- todo
- cheio
- total
French
- général
- entier
- tout
- complet
- total
2758 | 2001 Kanji |
6a8.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-8 | SKIP code |
2893.3 | Four corner code |
1-33-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7dcf | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
634 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 将 【ショウ】 commander, general, leader
- 将棋 【ショウギ】 shogi, Japanese chess
- 少将 【ショウショウ】 major general, rear admiral, air commodore
- 王将 【オウショウ】 king (of the senior player), Ōshō (one of the eight major titles in professional shogi)
Kun reading compounds
- 将に 【まさに】 just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of
- 将 【はた】 or, otherwise, furthermore, also, perhaps, by some chance, possibly, that being said, be that as it may, however, but, not to mention, needless to say, as expected, sure enough, really, at all
- 将又 【はたまた】 or
- 将門記 【しょうもんき】 Shōmonki (chronicle of the Taira-no-Masakado Rebellion, ca 940CE)
- 将に 【まさに】 just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 かつり、 すすむ、 たか、 ゆき
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- líder
- cargo
- mando
- mandar
- de ahora en adelante
Portuguese
- líder
- comandante
- general
- almirante
- ou
- e outra vez
- logo
- de agora em diante
- somente sobre isto
French
- dirigeant
- commandant
- général
- amiral
- ou
- l'un après l'autre
- bientôt
- à partir de maintenant
- à peu près
911 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
899 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
561 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2840 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
920 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
479 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1040 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
627 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
637 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
830 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
506 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
551 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
336 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
415 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
739 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7437P | Morohashi |
460 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1379 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
731 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
789 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
447 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
906 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1248 | 2001 Kanji |
2b8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-7 | SKIP code |
3214.9 | Four corner code |
3714.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c06 | Unicode hex code |