308 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
398 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
376 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
289 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3658 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
268 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
833 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
923 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
401 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
405 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
673 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1566 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2817 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1451 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1955 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
554 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28435 | Morohashi |
2264 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4660 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
548 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
587 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
339 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
343 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
462 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 美 【ビ】 beauty
- 美意識 【ビイシキ】 sense of beauty, aesthetic sense
- 華美 【カビ】 splendor, splendour, gorgeousness, pomp, magnificence, showiness, gaudiness, extravagance, luxury
- 造形美 【ゾウケイビ】 beauty of form (oft. used of nature), beauty of a sculpted shape
- 御 【ミ】 august, beautiful
- 見事 【ミゴト】 splendid, magnificent, excellent, fine, superb, beautiful, admirable, utter (esp. defeat), total, complete, something worth seeing, sight, spectacle
- 水野亜美 【ミズノアミ】 Ami Mizuno (Sailor Moon character)
- 伊邪那美 【イザナミ】 Izanami (Shinto goddess)
Kun reading compounds
- 美しい 【うつくしい】 beautiful, pretty, lovely, sweet, pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はる、 よし、 よしみ、 り
- Korean:
- mi
Spanish
- belleza
- bello
Portuguese
- beleza
- bela
French
- beauté
- beau, belle
963 | 2001 Kanji |
2o7.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-6 | SKIP code |
4-9-4 | SKIP code |
2-6-3 | SKIP code |
8043.1 | Four corner code |
1-40-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f8e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
633 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 辞 【ジ】 address (e.g. opening or closing remarks), speech, words, ci (Chinese literary form), ancillary word
- 辞意 【ジイ】 intention to resign
- 弔辞 【チョウジ】 message of condolence, memorial address
- 修辞 【シュウジ】 figure of speech, rhetorical flourish
Kun reading compounds
- 辞める 【やめる】 to resign, to retire, to quit, to leave (one's job, etc.)
- 否む 【いなむ】 to refuse, to decline, to deny
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- renuncia
- dimisión
- palabra
- discurso
- retirarse
- abandonar
Portuguese
- pedir demissão
- palavra
- termo
- expressão
French
- démission
- mot
- terme
- expression
626 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
528 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
500 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
868 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3860 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
594 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
945 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1918 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
688 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
701 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
931 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1785 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1726 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
922 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1245 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1511 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38638 | Morohashi |
1364 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6000 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1497 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1613 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
605 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2255 | 2001 Kanji |
5b8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-7 | SKIP code |
2064.1 | Four corner code |
1-28-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8f9e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1758 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 麗句 【レイク】 elegant phrase
- 麗景殿 【レイケイデン】 ladies' pavilion (of the inner Heian Palace)
- 瑰麗 【カイレイ】 extraordinarily beautiful, exceptionally pretty, gorgeous, magnificent
- 清麗 【セイレイ】 clean, tidy, pure, untarnished, Seirei (one of the eight major professional female titles)
Kun reading compounds
- 麗しい 【うるわしい】 beautiful, lovely, heartwarming, beautiful
- 麗らか 【うららか】 bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.), clear, fine, beautiful, glorious, splendid, cheerful
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ま、 よし、 り
- Korean:
- ryeo, ri
Spanish
- precioso
- hermoso
- bonito
- encantador
Portuguese
- amável
- companheiro
French
- charmant
- beau
- belle
- jolie
1926 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1576 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5381 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1344 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1923 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2902 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1630 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1740 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1832 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1937 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2672 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1359 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1845 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2021 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
47663 | Morohashi |
2151 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7026 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2002 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2158 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1929 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3056 | 2001 Kanji |
3q16.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-17 | SKIP code |
2-8-11 | SKIP code |
1121.1 | Four corner code |
1-46-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9e97 | Unicode hex code |
phrase, clause, sentence, passage, paragraph, counter for haiku
- On:
- ク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1244 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 句 【ク】 section (i.e. of text), sentence, passage, paragraph, phrase, verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry), haiku, first 17 morae of a renga, etc., maxim, saying, idiom, expression, clause (e.g. in a database query language)
- 区切り 【クギリ】 pause (in speech, writing, etc.), punctuation, break, end, (place to) stop, pause, milestone (e.g. in a project)
- 絶句 【ゼック】 being lost for words, becoming speechless, jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
- 慣用句 【カンヨウク】 idiom, set phrase, idiomatic phrase
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すく
- Korean:
- gu, gwi
Spanish
- frase
- cláusula
- sentencia
- oración
- párrafo
Portuguese
- frase
- cláusula
- sentença
- passagem
- parágrafo
French
- phrase
- clause
- paragraphe
- passage
- compteur de haïku
592 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
683 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
655 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1258 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
745 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
795 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1123 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
337 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
337 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
663 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
315 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3685 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1881 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2561 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
65 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3234 | Morohashi |
2967 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
693 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
65 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
69 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
650 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2549 | 2001 Kanji |
3d2.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-3 | SKIP code |
2762.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53e5 | Unicode hex code |