896 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
886 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
372 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3926 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
982 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
863 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
692 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
544 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
553 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
125 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
648 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2785 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1430 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1928 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
228 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30796P | Morohashi |
2241 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5007 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
223 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
237 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
391 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
864 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
young, if, perhaps, possibly, low number, immature
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
458 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 若年 【ジャクネン】 youth
- 若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
- 老若 【ロウニャク】 young and old, all ages
- 瞠若 【ドウジャク】 (staring in) astonishment, amazement
- 若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
- 若道 【ニャクドウ】 homosexuality, pederasty
- 老若 【ロウニャク】 young and old, all ages
- 若僧 【ニャクソウ】 young monk, boy monk
- 若道 【ニャクドウ】 homosexuality, pederasty
- 般若 【ハンニャ】 prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment), hannya, mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy), dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy), terrifying facial expression
- 麦般若 【ムギハンニャ】 beer
Kun reading compounds
- 若い 【わかい】 young, youthful, immature, green, low (number), small
- 若い頃 【わかいころ】 one's youth, early life, one's early days, one's early years
- 若し 【もし】 if, in case, supposing
- 若しかしたら 【もしかしたら】 perhaps, maybe, perchance, by some chance, by any chance
- 若しくは 【もしくは】 or, otherwise
- 如し 【ごとし】 like, as if, the same as
Readings
- Japanese names:
- わく、 わこ
- Korean:
- yag, ya
Spanish
- joven
- algunos
- posiblemente
- de otra forma
Portuguese
- jovem
- se
- talvez
- possivelmente
- número baixo
- imaturo
French
- jeune
- si
- peut-être
- ou bien
- petit nombre
- inexpérimenté
- immature
1977 | 2001 Kanji |
3k5.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
4460.4 | Four corner code |
1-28-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
82e5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
721 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 皇后 【コウゴウ】 (Japanese) empress, queen
- 皇居 【コウキョ】 Imperial Palace (of Japan), imperial residence
- 倉皇 【ソウコウ】 hurriedly, in a hurry, in great haste
- 教皇 【キョウコウ】 Pope
- 皇帝 【コウテイ】 emperor
- 皇子 【オウジ】 imperial prince
- 法皇 【ホウオウ】 cloistered emperor, ex-emperor who has become a monk
- 太上法皇 【ダイジョウホウオウ】 cloistered emperor, ex-emperor who has become a monk
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おうじ、 おお、 み
- Korean:
- hwang, wang
Spanish
- emperador
Portuguese
- imperador
French
- empereur
783 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
871 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
861 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
964 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3100 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
460 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1551 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
964 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
297 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
297 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
579 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1366 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3175 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1635 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2223 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
267 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22701 | Morohashi |
2566 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3870 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
261 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
279 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
880 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
872 | 2001 Kanji |
4f5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
2610.4 | Four corner code |
1-25-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7687 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1583 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 后宮 【コウグウ】 empress's palace, queen's palace, empress, queen
- 皇妃 【コウヒ】 empress, queen
- 皇太后 【コウタイゴウ】 Empress Dowager, Queen Mother
- 太后 【タイコウ】 empress dowager, queen mother
Kun reading compounds
- 后 【きさき】 empress, queen
- 后町 【きさきまち】 women's pavilion (of the inner Heian palace)
Readings
- Korean:
- hu
Spanish
- emperatriz
- esposa del emperador
Portuguese
- imperatriz
- rainha
- depois
- atrás
- mais tarde
French
- impératrice
- reine
- après
- derrière
- arrière
- plus tard
780 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
869 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
858 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1759 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
181 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
542 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1125 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
304 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1119 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1171 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1873 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
283 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3701 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1893 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2574 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1878 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3298 | Morohashi |
2981 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
704 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1861 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2005 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
844 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2677 | 2001 Kanji |
3d3.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-4 | SKIP code |
3-3-3 | SKIP code |
7226.1 | Four corner code |
1-25-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
540e | Unicode hex code |