| 714 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 806 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 785 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 495 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3583 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 473 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 827 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 682 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 695 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 883 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1553 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1755 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 941 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1270 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1842 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27665X | Morohashi |
| 1387 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1825 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1966 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 811 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
compilation, knit, plait, braid, twist, editing, completed poem, part of a book
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
591 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 編 【ヘン】 compilation (of a text), editing, volume (of a text), completed literary work
- 編者 【ヘンシャ】 editor, compiler
- 再編 【サイヘン】 reorganization, reorganisation, reshuffle
- 改編 【カイヘン】 reorganization, reorganisation
Kun reading compounds
- 編む 【あむ】 to knit, to plait, to braid, to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.), to edit
Readings
- Korean:
- pyeon, byeon
Spanish
- ensamblar
- tejer
- editar
- compilar
Portuguese
- acumulo
- tricotar
- trançar
- trança
- torcer
- editar
- poema completo
- divisão de um livro
French
- compilation
- tricoter
- natte
- tresse
- éditer
- poème complet
- partie d'un livre
| 2753 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a9.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 2392.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7de8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
210 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 集 【シュウ】 collection, compilation
- 集荷 【シュウカ】 collection of cargo (esp. produce, etc.), cargo booking
- 句集 【クシュウ】 collection of haiku poems
- 歌集 【カシュウ】 collection of waka poems, anthology, songbook
Kun reading compounds
- 集まる 【あつまる】 to gather, to collect, to assemble
- 集める 【あつめる】 to collect, to assemble, to gather
- 集う 【つどう】 to meet, to assemble, to congregate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あつまり、 ず
- Korean:
- jib
Spanish
- reunir
- coleccionar
- reunirse
Portuguese
- juntar
- reunião
- congregar
- enxame
- bando
French
- rassembler
- réunir
- collection
- grouiller
- attroupement
| 243 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 324 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 309 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 168 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5031 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 279 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 272 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1779 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 436 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 442 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 224 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1851 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3445 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1772 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2413 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 566 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 41974 | Morohashi |
| 2771 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6500 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 559 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 601 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 224 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 399 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2464 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 2090.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 96c6 | Unicode hex code |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
| 31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6930 | Morohashi |
| 3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3547 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 1740.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5b50 | Unicode hex code |