426 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
986 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1703 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3656 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1326 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1657 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
273 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
288 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
288 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
488 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1565 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2708 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1383 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1870 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
553 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28425 | Morohashi |
2183 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4658 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
547 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
586 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
274 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1852 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 羊毛 【ヨウモウ】 wool
- 羊肉 【ヨウニク】 mutton, lamb (meat)
- 羝羊 【テイヨウ】 ram (sheep), someone who lives their life by instinct
- 羚羊 【レイヨウ】 antelope
Kun reading compounds
- 羊 【ひつじ】 sheep (Ovis aries)
- 羊飼い 【ひつじかい】 shepherd, shepherdess
- 牡羊 【おひつじ】 ram (sheep)
- 迷える子羊 【まよえるこひつじ】 stray sheep, lost lamb, person at a loss for what to do
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よ
- Korean:
- yang
Spanish
- oveja
- cordero
Portuguese
- carneiro
French
- mouton
955 | 2001 Kanji |
2o4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
8050.1 | Four corner code |
1-45-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f8a | Unicode hex code |
水
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 水 【スイ】 Wednesday, shaved ice (served with flavored syrup), water (fifth of the five elements)
- 水位 【スイイ】 water level
- 用水 【ヨウスイ】 irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water
- 浄水 【ジョウスイ】 clean water, purified water
Kun reading compounds
- 水 【みず】 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water), fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid, flood, floodwaters, water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout, break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
- 水揚げ 【みずあげ】 landing, unloading (e.g. a ship), catch (of fish), takings, sales (of a shop), defloration (e.g. of a geisha), preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
- 飲み水 【のみみず】 drinking water, potable water
- 呼び水 【よびみず】 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うず、 ずみ、 つ、 ど、 み、 みさ、 みつ、 みな、 みん
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- agua
Portuguese
- água
French
- eau
14 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
16 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
40 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
144 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2482 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
16 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
68 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
54 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
21 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
21 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
19 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1151 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
10 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17083 | Morohashi |
10 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3030 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
130 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
137 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
166 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
31 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1142 | 2001 Kanji |
3a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
1223.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c34 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 穿孔 【センコウ】 perforation, punching, boring, drilling
- 穿孔位置 【センコウイチ】 punch position, punching position
Kun reading compounds
- 穿つ 【うがつ】 to drill, to bore, to pierce, to pass through, to hit the mark, to get to the heart of (the matter), to be true to (nature), to put on, to wear
- 履く 【はく】 to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear), to wear, to affix (a sword to one's hip), to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
Portuguese
French
3323 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2800 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1941 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
25436 | Morohashi |
2251 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4198 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2616 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2661 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3m7.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
2-3-6 | SKIP code |
3024.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a7f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1031 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 刺 【シ】 calling card
- 刺激 【シゲキ】 stimulus, stimulation, irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes), impetus, impulse, stimulus, spur, incentive, encouragement, stimulation, motivation, provocation, excitement, thrill
- 牛刺 【ギュウサシ】 sliced raw beef
- 肉刺し 【ニクサシ】 fork
Kun reading compounds
- 刺す 【さす】 to pierce, to stab, to prick, to stick, to thrust, to sting, to bite, to sew, to stitch, to embroider, to pole (a boat), to catch (with a limed pole), to put (a runner) out, to pick off
- 刺刀 【さすが】 dagger
- 刺さる 【ささる】 to stick into (of something with a sharp point), to prick, to pierce, to get stuck (in), to lodge (in), to resonate emotionally, to move
- 刺し 【さし】 grain thief, sharpened tube for testing rice in bags, sashimi (sliced raw fish), stabbing, piercing, pricking
- 刺身 【さしみ】 sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
- 牛刺 【ぎゅうさし】 sliced raw beef
- 肉刺し 【にくさし】 fork
- 刺し 【さし】 grain thief, sharpened tube for testing rice in bags, sashimi (sliced raw fish), stabbing, piercing, pricking
- 刺身 【さしみ】 sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
- 牛刺 【ぎゅうさし】 sliced raw beef
- 肉刺し 【にくさし】 fork
- 刺 【とげ】 thorn, spine, prickle, splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh), hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone), biting words
- 棘魚 【とげうお】 stickleback (Gasterosteidae spp.)
- 刺々 【とげとげ】 sharply, harshly, stingingly
Readings
- Korean:
- ja, cheog
Spanish
- espina
- punzar
- pinchar
- apuñalar
- tarjeta de visita
Portuguese
- espinho
- furar
- esfaquear
- picar
- picar cartão
French
- piquer
- coudre
- enfoncer
- percer
- tailler
- épine
- carte de visite
1314 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
954 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
682 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1139 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
360 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
654 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
881 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
902 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1319 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
192 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1625 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
855 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1171 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
424 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1969 | Morohashi |
1275 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
480 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
417 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
446 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1154 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1543 | 2001 Kanji |
2f6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
5290.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
523a | Unicode hex code |