4172 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2313 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1773 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1279 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
33299 | Morohashi |
5364 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2689 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2728 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2501 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蛙 【カエル】 frog, kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
- 海老尾 【エビオ】 goldfish with a shrimp-like tail, head of a shamisen or lute (bent back like a shrimp's tail)
Kun reading compounds
- 海老 【えび】 prawn, shrimp, lobster
- 海老芋 【えびいも】 shrimp-shaped taro variety
- 鉄砲蝦 【てっぽうえび】 snapping shrimp (Alpheus brevicristatus), pistol prawn
- 猩猩蝦 【しょうじょうえび】 kangaroo shrimp (Glyphus marsupialis)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- えみ
- Korean:
- ha
Spanish
Portuguese
French
6d9.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-9 | SKIP code |
5714.7 | Four corner code |
1-18-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8766 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2324 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 夷 【イ】 barbarian
- 夷国 【イコク】 land of the barbarians
- 攘夷 【ジョウイ】 expulsion of foreigners
- 征夷 【セイイ】 defeating barbarians (esp. the Emishi), conquering barbarians
Kun reading compounds
- 夷 【えびす】 peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu), provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city), brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan), foreigner, barbarian
- 恵比寿 【えびす】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 東夷 【あずまえびす】 warrior from the eastern parts of Japan, eastern barbarians, people east of China (from the perspective of China)
- 荒夷 【あらえびす】 crude warrior from the eastern parts of Japan, wild man
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
- bárbaro
- salvaje
Portuguese
French
182 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
535 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
4349 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2962 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
5852 | Morohashi |
1143 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2881 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2893 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
0a6.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-4 | SKIP code |
5003.2 | Four corner code |
1-16-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5937 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1902 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 禅 【ゼン】 dhyana (profound meditation), Zen (Buddhism)
- 禅寺 【ゼンデラ】 Zen temple
- 吹禅 【スイゼン】 Zen blowing meditation (performed with shakuhachi)
- 如来禅 【ニョライゼン】 Zen Buddhism based on the original teachings of Buddha
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- Zen
- meditación
Portuguese
- Zen
- meditação silenciosa
French
- Zen
- méditation
1502 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1551 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3255 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1063 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1580 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1886 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1540 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1642 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
589 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1426 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1306 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
708 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
947 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1949 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24787P | Morohashi |
1032 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4104 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1930 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2080 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1654 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
655 | 2001 Kanji |
4e9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
3225.6 | Four corner code |
3925.6 | Four corner code |
1-33-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7985 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
816 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 庭園 【テイエン】 garden, park
- 庭球 【テイキュウ】 tennis
- 前庭 【ゼンテイ】 front garden, front yard, vestibule (of the ear)
- 営庭 【エイテイ】 open space within a barracks compound
Kun reading compounds
- 庭 【にわ】 garden, yard, courtyard, field (of action), area
- 庭木 【にわき】 garden tree
- 前庭 【ぜんてい】 front garden, front yard, vestibule (of the ear)
- 奥庭 【おくにわ】 inner garden, back yard
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ば
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- patio
- jardín
Portuguese
- jardim
- quintal
French
- jardin
- cour
477 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
372 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
352 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
560 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1514 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
402 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
512 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1244 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1112 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1164 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
542 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
591 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3866 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1987 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2684 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
597 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9337X | Morohashi |
3114 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1618 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
590 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
634 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
361 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
567 | 2001 Kanji |
3q6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-7 | SKIP code |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
0024.1 | Four corner code |
1-36-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ead | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
578 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 花形 【ハナガタ】 floral pattern, flourish, ornament, star (actor, player, etc.)
- 花園 【ハナゾノ】 flower garden
- 献花 【ケンカ】 flower offering, floral tribute, laying flowers
- 紅花 【ベニバナ】 safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), dyer's safflower
- 花かご 【ハナカゴ】 flower basket, flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals
- 花瓶 【ケビョウ】 vase used to hold flower offerings (often made of gilded copper)
- 天花 【テンゲ】 flowers that bloom in the heavens, paper flowers scattered before the Buddha's image
Kun reading compounds
- 花 【はな】 flower, blossom, bloom, petal, cherry blossom, beauty, blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms), ikebana, hanafuda, (the) best, glorious, lovely
- 花形 【はながた】 floral pattern, flourish, ornament, star (actor, player, etc.)
- 菜の花 【なのはな】 rape blossoms, rapeseed flowers
- 紅花 【べにばな】 safflower (Carthamus tinctorius), dyer's safflower
Readings
- Japanese names:
- わ
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
- flor
Portuguese
- flor
French
- fleur
43 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
70 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
9 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
551 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3909 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
328 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
81 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
481 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
255 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
255 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
314 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
641 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2740 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1405 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1894 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1018 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30734P | Morohashi |
2211 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4980 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1009 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1084 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
69 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1956 | 2001 Kanji |
3k4.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
4421.4 | Four corner code |
1-18-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
82b1 | Unicode hex code |