3906 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
475 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2741 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1895 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
30715X | Morohashi |
4977 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2376 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2459 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1929 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 芥子泥 【カイシデイ】 mustard plaster
- 芥藍 【カイラン】 kai-lan, gai-lan, Chinese broccoli
- 厨芥 【チュウカイ】 kitchen waste
- 塵芥 【ジンカイ】 rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse, worthless thing
- 芥子 【ケシ】 opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
- 芥子粒 【ケシツブ】 poppy seed, something extremely tiny
Kun reading compounds
- 辛子 【からし】 mustard
- からし色 【からしいろ】 mustard (color)
- 塵 【ごみ】 rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse, litter
- ゴミ箱 【ごみばこ】 trash can, garbage can, rubbish bin, dustbin
- 芥 【あくた】 rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse, dirt
- 芥川賞 【あくたがわしょう】 Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
- 塵芥 【じんかい】 rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse, worthless thing
Readings
- Korean:
- gae
Spanish
- desperdicio
- basura
- mostaza
Portuguese
French
3k4.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
4422.8 | Four corner code |
1-19-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
82a5 | Unicode hex code |
川
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
181 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 川きゅう 【センキュウ】 cnidium rhizome (Cnidium officinale)
- 山川 【サンセン】 mountains and rivers
- 四川 【シセン】 Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan
Kun reading compounds
- 川 【かわ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
- 川上 【かわかみ】 upper reaches of a river, upstream
- 堀川 【ほりかわ】 canal
- 山川 【さんせん】 mountains and rivers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 こ、 さわ
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- arroyo
- río
Portuguese
- corrente
- rio
French
- rivière
- fleuve
- radical rivière (no. 47)
39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
59 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
48 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
111 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1447 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
41 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
49 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
20 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
33 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
33 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
101 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
6 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
129 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8673 | Morohashi |
6 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
127 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
134 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
196 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
21 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-2 | SKIP code |
2200.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ddd | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1404 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- や行 【ヤギョウ】 the "ya" column of the Japanese syllabary table (ya, yu, yo)
Kun reading compounds
- 也 【なり】 to be, to be (location), sum of money
- 弱き者よ汝の名は女なり 【よわきものよなんじのなはおんななり】 frailty, thy name is woman
- 知らぬは亭主ばかりなり 【しらぬはていしゅばかりなり】 the husband is always the last to know, everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し
- Korean:
- ya
Spanish
- ser
Portuguese
French
1553 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
75 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1986 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
23 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2005 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
4214 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2878 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
171 | Morohashi |
3406 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
58 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2094 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2236 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
0a3.29 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-2 | SKIP code |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4471.2 | Four corner code |
1-44-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e5f | Unicode hex code |
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
- On:
- スン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1669 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寸 【スン】 sun (approx. 3 cm), length, measurement, shortness, tininess
- 寸前 【スンゼン】 just before, on the verge of, on the brink of, just in front of, just ahead of
- 原寸 【ゲンスン】 actual size, full size
- 外寸 【ガイスン】 external dimensions, outer size
Readings
- Japanese names:
- す、 みき
- Korean:
- chon
Spanish
- longitud
- medida
- un poco
- sólo
- antigua unidad de medida
Portuguese
- medição
- medida valendo pés/ 10
French
- dimension
- un peu
- sun = 3,03 cm (1/10 de shaku)
920 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
909 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1523 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1348 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1045 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1220 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
34 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1894 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2070 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
367 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
499 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3652 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1864 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2541 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
45 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7411 | Morohashi |
2935 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1372 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
45 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
45 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
828 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1448 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-1 | SKIP code |
4-3-3 | SKIP code |
4030.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bf8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
823 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 【シリング】 shilling
- 志向 【シコウ】 intention, aim, preference (for), orientation (towards a goal)
- 遺志 【イシ】 wishes of a deceased person, dying wish
- 立志 【リッシ】 fixing one's aim in life, deciding one's life goal
Kun reading compounds
- 【シリング】 shilling
- 志す 【こころざす】 to plan, to intend, to aspire to, to set aims (sights on)
- 志 【こころざし】 will, resolution, intention, ambition, aim, goal, kindness, goodwill, kind offer, gift (as a token of gratitude)
- 志ある者は事ついに成る 【こころざしあるものはことついになる】 where there's a will, there's a way, with ambition one can achieve anything
- お志 【おこころざし】 kindness, courtesy
- 青雲の志 【せいうんのこころざし】 high (lofty) ambition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じん、 べ、 べし、 ゆき
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- intención
- deseo
- aspiración
- ambición
- aspirar
- desear
- voluntad
Portuguese
- intenção
- plano
- resolver
- aspirar
- motivo
- esperanças
- shilling (din.)
French
- dessein
- intention
- plan
- motif
- aspirer à
- résolution
- espoirs
- shilling
623 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
718 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
692 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
622 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1064 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
757 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
527 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
464 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
573 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
582 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
756 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
770 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2725 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1394 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1881 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
607 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10331 | Morohashi |
2199 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1785 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
600 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
645 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
668 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1458 | 2001 Kanji |
3p4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
4033.1 | Four corner code |
1-27-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5fd7 | Unicode hex code |