| 1011 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2001 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3896 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1682 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1694 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 288 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1909 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2081 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1834 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 639 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2706 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1381 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1868 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1670 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30670P | Morohashi |
| 2181 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4964 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1655 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1784 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1088 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2418 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 海芋 【カイウ】 calla (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
- 阿蘭陀海芋 【オランダカイウ】 calla lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Kun reading compounds
- 芋 【いも】 tuber, taro, potato, yam, yokel, bumpkin, dud, worthless thing
- 芋洗い 【いもあらい】 washing potatoes (in a bucket), being very crowded, being packed with people
- 焼き芋 【やきいも】 roasted sweet potato, baked sweet potato
- 唐芋 【とういも】 sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
Readings
- Korean:
- u, hu
Spanish
- patata
- batata
Portuguese
- batata
French
- pomme de terre
| 1947 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 4440.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-82 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 828b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1257 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 採掘 【サイクツ】 mining, digging, working (a mine)
- 盗掘 【トウクツ】 illegal digging, illegal mining, grave robbing, tomb robbing
Kun reading compounds
- 掘る 【ほる】 to dig, to excavate, to hollow, to delve into, to dig up (e.g. vegetables), (for two men) to have anal sex
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぼり
- Korean:
- gul, gweol
Spanish
- cavar
- excavar
- taladrar
- hurgar en
Portuguese
- cavar
- cova
- escavar
French
- creuser
- fouiller
- déterrer
| 1189 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1276 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1943 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1265 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 576 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1803 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1941 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1259 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 897 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 601 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 454 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1070 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 12264 | Morohashi |
| 496 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2204 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1061 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1141 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1438 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1376 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3c8.32 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 5707.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6398 | Unicode hex code |