617 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
885 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
688 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2017 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
57 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
880 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1715 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1877 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2042 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1866 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1606 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3107 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1589 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
529 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32869 | Morohashi |
2457 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5290 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
523 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
562 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
901 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
2272 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蚕糸 【サンシ】 silk thread, silk yarn
- 蚕業 【サンギョウ】 sericulture
- 養蚕 【ヨウサン】 sericulture, silkworm culture, silkworm raising
- 秋蚕 【シュウサン】 autumn silkworms, fall silkworms
Kun reading compounds
- 蚕 【かいこ】 silkworm (Bombyx mori)
- 蚕蛾 【かいこが】 silkworm moth, silk moth (Bombyx mori)
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 蚕糞 【こくそ】 silkworm droppings
- 蚕玉 【こだま】 guardian deity of silkworms
- 三眠蚕 【さんみんかいこ】 three-molt silkworm
- 桑蚕 【くわこ】 wild silkworm moth (Bombyx mandarina)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheon, jam
Spanish
- gusano de seda
Portuguese
- bicho-da-seda
French
- ver à soie
3171 | 2001 Kanji |
6d4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-6 | SKIP code |
1013.6 | Four corner code |
1-27-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8695 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1342 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 卵 【ラン】 ovum, ovule, egg cell
- 卵子 【ランシ】 ovum, ovule, egg cell
- 受精卵 【ジュセイラン】 fertilized egg, fertilised egg
- 介卵 【カイラン】 brooding
Kun reading compounds
- 卵 【たまご】 eggs, egg, spawn, roe, (hen's) egg, (an expert) in the making, beginning, origin, infancy
- 卵形 【らんけい】 oval shape, egg shape
- 乾燥卵 【かんそうらん】 powdered eggs, dehydrated eggs, dried eggs
- 冷凍卵 【れいとうらん】 frozen egg
Readings
- Korean:
- ran
Spanish
- huevo
- óvulo
- embrión
Portuguese
- ovo
- óvulo
- desovar
- ova de peixe
French
- oeuf
- frai
1000 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
990 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1359 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
199 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1527 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
386 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1058 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1135 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
254 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1054 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
567 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
751 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1433 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2857 | Morohashi |
849 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
632 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1422 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1526 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
857 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2644 | 2001 Kanji |
2e5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
7722.0 | Four corner code |
7772.0 | Four corner code |
1-45-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5375 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
559 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 紙 【シ】 newspaper
- 紙上 【シジョウ】 on paper, in the newspapers, in a letter
- 原稿用紙 【ゲンコウヨウシ】 Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character), manuscript paper
- 製紙 【セイシ】 papermaking, paper manufacture
Kun reading compounds
- 紙 【かみ】 paper
- 紙芝居 【かみしばい】 kamishibai, storytelling with pictures, form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)
- インディア紙 【インディアかみ】 India paper
- 頸上 【くびかみ】 neckband, round upright collar (on some traditional Japanese clothing)
Readings
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- papel
- periódico
Portuguese
- Papel
French
- papier
85 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
148 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
132 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
501 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3510 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
362 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
236 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1953 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
180 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
180 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
243 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1517 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1654 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
879 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1197 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1846 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27293 | Morohashi |
1302 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4455 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1829 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1971 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
456 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
194 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2756 | 2001 Kanji |
6a4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2294.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d19 | Unicode hex code |