Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
sedge
Kun:
すげ
On:
カンケン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1562 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 菅 【すげ】 sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)
  • 菅笠 【すげがさ】 sedge-woven (bamboo) hat
  • 夕菅 【ゆうすげ】 daily lily
  • 日光黄菅 【にっこうきすげ】 day lily (Hemerocallis dumortierii), orange-yellow day lily, Nikko day lily

Readings

Japanese names:
す、 すが、 すご
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jian1
Korean:
gwan, gan

Spanish

  • juncia
  • junco

Portuguese

French

3975 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1450 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2874 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1998 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31142X Morohashi
5090 New Nelson (John Haig)
2410 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2490 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3k8.27 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-8 SKIP code
2-4-8 SKIP code
4477.7 Four corner code
1-31-91 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
83c5 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
marsh, lake, bog, swamp, pond
Kun:
ぬま
On:
ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1467 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 沼地 【ヌマチ】 marshland, wetland, swampland
  • 沼沢 【ショウタク】 marsh, swamp, bog
  • 湖沼 【コショウ】 lake, marsh, wetland, inland waters
  • 池沼 【チショウ】 ponds and swamps, retard, mentally disabled person

Kun reading compounds

  • 沼 【ぬま】 marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond, obsession, addiction, being hooked on, getting sucked into, ugly man
  • 沼田 【ぬまた】 deep-mud paddy

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhao3
Korean:
so

Spanish

  • pantano
  • lago
  • estanque

Portuguese

  • pântano
  • lago
  • charco
  • brejo
  • lagoa

French

  • marais
  • lac
  • marécage
  • mare
  • étang
1395 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1150 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2521 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1175 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1463 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
595 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
996 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1033 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1842 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1173 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
398 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
254 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
302 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
139 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17257 Morohashi
339 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3091 New Nelson (John Haig)
137 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
145 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1201 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
377 2001 Kanji
3a5.24 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
3716.2 Four corner code
1-30-34 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6cbc Unicode hex code

駿

17 strokes
Radical:
horse
Parts:
a good horse, speed, a fast person
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1817 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 俊足 【シュンソク】 swiftness of foot, fast runner, swift horse, fleet steed, person of great talent, gifted person
  • 俊才 【シュンサイ】 prodigy, talented person, person of exceptional talent, genius
  • 優駿 【ユウシュン】 fine racehorse
  • 駿豆 【スンズ】 Suruga and Izu (provinces)
  • 駿台電子情報専門学校 【スンダイデンシジョウホウセンモンガッコウ】 Sundai Computer College

Readings

Japanese names:
する、 とし、 はやし、 はやお
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jun4
Korean:
jun, sun

Spanish

  • caballo veloz
  • persona rápida

Portuguese

French

5216 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2763 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2269 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2304 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1191 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1627 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
44775 Morohashi
1832 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6754 New Nelson (John Haig)
2060 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2216 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
10a7.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-10-7 SKIP code
7334.7 Four corner code
1-29-57 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
99ff Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
how, what, alas, question mark, exclamation mark
Kun:
かな
On:
サイ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 快哉 【カイサイ】 joy, exultation
  • 悦哉 【エッサイ】 musket (male Japanese sparrowhawk)

Kun reading compounds

  • 哉 【かな】 how!, what!, alas!
  • 悲しいかな 【かなしいかな】 sad to say, how sad, alas
  • 果たせるかな 【はたせるかな】 as expected
  • 候哉 【そうろうや】 I wonder if ...

Readings

Japanese names:
か、 すけ、 とし、 ちか、 はじめ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zai1
Korean:
jae

Spanish

  • ¿cómo?
  • ¿qué?
  • exclamación

Portuguese

French

777 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1940 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1006 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2037 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4084 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2071 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2807 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
3596 Morohashi
3294 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
779 New Nelson (John Haig)
2704 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2741 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4n5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
3-6-3 SKIP code
4-9-4 SKIP code
4365.0 Four corner code
1-26-40 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
54c9 Unicode hex code