353 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
449 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
426 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
449 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3927 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
377 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
244 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
693 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
353 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
354 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
155 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
644 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2782 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1427 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1925 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1757 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30808P | Morohashi |
2238 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5008 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1741 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1878 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
361 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
495 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
430 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 英 【エイ】 United Kingdom, Britain, English (language)
- 英語 【エイゴ】 English (language)
- 育英 【イクエイ】 education of gifted young people, providing financial support to gifted students, education
- 和英 【ワエイ】 Japanese-English, Japanese-English dictionary
Kun reading compounds
- 花房 【はなぶさ】 calyx, corolla
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あい、 え、 すぐる、 はな、 ひ、 ひで、 よし、 ら
- Korean:
- yeong
Spanish
- Inglaterra
- excelente
Portuguese
- Inglaterra
- Inglês
French
- Angleterre
- anglais
- fleur éclose
- brillant
1963 | 2001 Kanji |
3k5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
4453.0 | Four corner code |
1-17-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
82f1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
124 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 和 【ワ】 sum, harmony, peace, Japan, Japanese-style
- 和歌 【ワカ】 waka, classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
- 講和 【コウワ】 reconciliation (between warring nations), (making of) peace
- 英和 【エイワ】 English-Japanese, English-Japanese dictionary
- 阿蘭陀 【オランダ】 Netherlands, Holland
- 和尚 【オショウ】 priestly teacher, preceptor, monk (esp. the head monk of a temple), priest, head priest, second highest priestly rank in Buddhism, master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
- 和声 【ワセイ】 harmony, concord, consonance
- 和尚 【オショウ】 priestly teacher, preceptor, monk (esp. the head monk of a temple), priest, head priest, second highest priestly rank in Buddhism, master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
- 諧和 【カイワ】 gentle mutual affection, harmony, harmony
Kun reading compounds
- 和らぐ 【やわらぐ】 to soften, to calm down, to be eased, to be mitigated, to subside, to abate
- 和らげる 【やわらげる】 to soften, to moderate, to relieve
- 和む 【なごむ】 to be softened, to calm down
- 和やか 【なごやか】 mild, calm, gentle, quiet, congenial, amicable, amiable, friendly, genial, harmonious, peaceful
- 和える 【あえる】 to dress (vegetables, salad, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あい、 いず、 かず、 かつ、 かつり、 かづ、 たけ、 ち、 とも、 な、 にぎ、 まさ、 やす、 よし、 より、 わだこ、 わっ
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
- armonía
- paz
- estilo japonés
- suavizar
- calmar
- tranquilo
- armonioso
Portuguese
- harmonia
- estilo Japonês
- paz
- amaciar
- Japão
French
- harmonie
- style japonais
- paix
- adoucir
- Japon
338 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
440 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
416 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
151 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3268 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
277 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
412 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
638 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
124 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
124 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
352 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
326 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1450 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
769 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1044 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
906 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3490 | Morohashi |
1130 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
770 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
897 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
963 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
85 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
318 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2277 | 2001 Kanji |
5d3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-3 | SKIP code |
2690.0 | Four corner code |
1-47-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
548c | Unicode hex code |
vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
34 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 対 【タイ】 versus, against, vs., v., to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180), toward ..., to ..., with ..., against ..., anti-, equal footing, equal terms, opposite
- 対案 【タイアン】 counter-proposal, counter-suggestion
- 国対 【コクタイ】 Committee of the National Diet
- 相対 【ソウタイ】 relativity, relative, facing (e.g. a problem), confronting
- 対 【ツイ】 pair, couple, set, antithesis, counter for items that come in pairs, counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
- 対句 【ツイク】 couplet, antithesis
- 一対 【イッツイ】 pair, couple
- 双対 【ソウツイ】 duality
Kun reading compounds
- 対手 【たいしゅ】 opponent (in combat)
- 向かう 【むかう】 to face, to go towards, to head towards
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つし
- Korean:
- dae
Spanish
- opuesto
- contrario
- por serie
Portuguese
- vis-um-vis
- contrário
- até mesmo
- igual
- versus
- anti-
- compara
French
- vis-à-vis
- en face
- régulier
- égal
- opposition
- anti-
- comparer
461 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
356 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
336 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
55 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2067 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
370 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
476 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
405 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
365 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
366 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
363 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
502 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1025 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
556 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
735 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1742 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7419 | Morohashi |
831 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1375 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1726 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1862 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
39 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
286 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
448 | 2001 Kanji |
2j5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
0440.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bfe | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1050 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 訳 【ヤク】 translation, version (e.g. "English version")
- 訳者 【ヤクシャ】 translator
- 点訳 【テンヤク】 translating into Braille
- 名訳 【メイヤク】 excellent translation, fine translation
Kun reading compounds
- 訳 【わけ】 conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard, reason, cause, meaning, circumstances, situation
- 訳がない 【わけがない】 there is no way that ..., easy, simple
- 申し訳 【もうしわけ】 apology, excuse
- 仕分け 【しわけ】 classification, sorting (out), grouping, assortment, assortment journalizing (in bookkeeping)
Readings
- Korean:
- yeog
Spanish
- traducir
- razón
- motivo
- causa
- significado
Portuguese
- traduzir
- razão
- circunstância
- caso
French
- traduire
- excuse
- cause
- circonstance
- cas
874 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
993 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
982 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
879 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4327 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
190 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1743 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1402 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
594 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
604 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
761 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1668 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1865 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
989 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1340 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1082 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35324P | Morohashi |
1473 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5572 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1073 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1154 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
934 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3062 | 2001 Kanji |
7a4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-4 | SKIP code |
0768.7 | Four corner code |
1-44-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a33 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1960 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 袖手傍観 【シュウシュボウカン】 looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves), remaining a passive onlooker
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 領袖 【リョウシュウ】 leader, chief, boss
Kun reading compounds
- 袖 【そで】 sleeve, wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.), flap (of a dust jacket)
- 袖裏 【そでうら】 lining of a sleeve, sleeve lining
- 小袖 【こそで】 short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period), padded silk garment
- 舞台袖 【ぶたいそで】 wings of a stage, side stage, coulisse
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- manga (ropa)
- ala (edificio)
- extensión
- manga
Portuguese
French
- manche
- aile (bâtiment)
- rallonge (table)
- virer qu'un
1495 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4224 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1107 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1024 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1496 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1078 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1117 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34192 | Morohashi |
1164 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5444 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1108 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1189 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5e5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-5 | SKIP code |
3526.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8896 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1330 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 珍 【チン】 rare, strange, odd, peculiar, curious
- 珍紛漢紛 【チンプンカンプン】 unintelligible language, incoherent language, talking nonsense, babble, gibberish, jargon, gobbledygook
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 繻珍 【シュチン】 satin with raised figures
Kun reading compounds
- 珍しい 【めずらしい】 unusual, rare, curious, new, novel, fine (e.g. gift)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じん
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- raro
- extraño
- anormal
Portuguese
- estranho
- curioso
- raro
French
- rare
- curieux
- étrange
1602 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1224 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2933 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1027 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
734 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
836 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1215 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1278 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1360 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1316 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1135 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
613 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
814 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1739 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20920 | Morohashi |
909 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3631 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1723 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1859 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1281 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3160 | 2001 Kanji |
4f5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
1812.2 | Four corner code |
1-36-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
73cd | 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 grade 2
JLPT level N5
169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 書 【ショ】 book, document, calligraphy (esp. Chinese), penmanship, handwriting, letter, note
- 書院 【ショイン】 drawing room, study, writing alcove, publishing house
- 投書 【トウショ】 letter (e.g. of complaint), letter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
- 議定書 【ギテイショ】 protocol
Kun reading compounds
- 書く 【かく】 to write, to compose, to pen, to draw, to paint
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かき
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- escritura
- escrito
- escribir
Portuguese
- escrever
French
- écrire
92 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
159 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
142 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
130 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3719 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
70 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
58 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1216 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
131 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
181 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
998 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3292 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1703 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
333 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14294 | Morohashi |
2658 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2463 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
327 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
349 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
121 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
197 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1678 | 2001 Kanji |
4c6.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-4 | SKIP code |
5060.1 | Four corner code |
1-29-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
66f8 | Unicode hex code |