839 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
769 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
746 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
613 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4684 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
459 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
954 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1236A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
846 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
865 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
348 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
687 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3838 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1969 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2665 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1477 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38839P | Morohashi |
3094 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6040 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1465 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1575 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
703 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
424 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 退役 【タイエキ】 retiring from military service
- 退院 【タイイン】 leaving hospital, discharge from hospital
- 進退 【シンタイ】 advance or retreat, moving forwards or backwards, movement, course of action, behaviour, conduct, attitude, remaining in one's post or resigning, staying or leaving
- 勇退 【ユウタイ】 retiring voluntarily, resigning one's post (to make way for others), stepping down, bowing out
Kun reading compounds
- 退く 【しりぞく】 to step back, to move back, to retreat, to withdraw (from the presence of a superior), to leave, to exit, to resign, to retire, to quit, to concede
- 退ける 【しりぞける】 to refuse, to reject, to turn down, to dismiss, to repel, to repulse, to drive away, to beat off, to defeat, to make (someone) leave, to send away, to turn away, to force (someone) to leave their post, to oust, to remove, to expel
- 退く 【ひく】 to move back, to draw back, to recede, to fall back, to retreat, to lessen, to subside, to ebb, to go down (e.g. of swelling), to resign, to retire, to quit
- 退く 【どく】 to step aside, to move (i.e. out of the way), to make way, to resign, to retire, to quit, to secede
- 退ける 【のける】 to put something out of the way, to move (something, someone) aside, to remove, to exclude, to take away, to set aside, to keep apart, to remove (someone) from the group, to shun, to do well despite difficulties, to accomplish despite adversity, to do resolutely, to do boldly
- 退く 【どく】 to step aside, to move (i.e. out of the way), to make way, to resign, to retire, to quit, to secede
Readings
- Korean:
- toe
Spanish
- retroceder
- retirarse
- renunciar
- dimitir
- destruir
- negar
- rechazar
- rehusar
Portuguese
- retirada
- sacar
- retirar
- pedir demissão
- repelir
- expelir
- rejeitar
French
- retraite
- se retirer
- démissionner
- repousser
- exclure
- rejeter
3865 | 2001 Kanji |
2q6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
3730.3 | Four corner code |
1-34-64 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9000 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
276 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 位 【イ】 rank, place (e.g. first place), decimal place, counter for ghosts
- 位置 【イチ】 place, position, location, position, standing, status, situation
- 一位 【イチイ】 first place, first rank, units position (of a number)
- 高位 【コウイ】 dignity, eminent, high ranking, high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 位 【くらい】 throne, crown, (nobleman's) seat, government position, court rank, social standing, rank, class, echelon, rung, grade (of quality, etc.), level, tier, rank, position of a figure (e.g. tens, thousands), digit, (decimal) place
- 位が昇る 【くらいがのぼる】 to rise in rank
- どれ位 【どれくらい】 how long, how far, how much
- 申し訳ないくらい 【もうしわけないくらい】 to the extent it makes one feel apologetic, so (much, good, etc.) that one feels guilty
- どれ位 【どれくらい】 how long, how far, how much
- 申し訳ないくらい 【もうしわけないくらい】 to the extent it makes one feel apologetic, so (much, good, etc.) that one feels guilty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぞき
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- grado
- posición
- aproximadamente
- trono
Portuguese
- posição
- grau
- trono
- coroa
- sobre
- alguma
French
- rang
- position
- grade
- trône
- couronne
- à peu près
344 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
445 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
421 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
482 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
401 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
122 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
312 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
354 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
122 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
122 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
417 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
72 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
69 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
42 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
45 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
964 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
503 | Morohashi |
61 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
162 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
955 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1028 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
319 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
473 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2173 | 2001 Kanji |
2a5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-5 | SKIP code |
2021.8 | Four corner code |
1-16-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f4d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
1185 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 礼 【レイ】 thanks, gratitude, manners, etiquette, bow (i.e. bending of the body), bowing, reward, gift, ceremony, ritual, key money
- 礼儀 【レイギ】 manners, courtesy, etiquette
- 巡礼 【ジュンレイ】 pilgrimage, pilgrim
- 儀礼 【ギレイ】 courtesy, etiquette, formality, protocol, (religious) observance, ritual, rite
- 礼賛 【ライサン】 praise, worship, adoration, glorification
- 礼冠 【ライカン】 crown or head-ornament worn with formal or ceremonial clothes by nobility (ritsuryō system)
- 頂礼 【チョウライ】 prostration, placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
- 帰命頂礼 【キミョウチョウライ】 most formal form of a prayer
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あや、 なり、 のり、 ひろし、 れ
- Korean:
- rye
Spanish
- saludo
- reverencia
- cortesía
- gracias
Portuguese
- saudação
- reverência
- cerimônia
- agradecimento
- remuneração
French
- salut
- courbette
- cérémonie
- remerciements
- rémunération
337 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
436 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
413 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
983 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3229 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
350 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
770 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
146 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
620 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
630 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
822 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1417 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1012 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
547 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
724 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1096 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24626P | Morohashi |
818 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4061 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1087 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1168 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
262 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
656 | 2001 Kanji |
4e1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-1 | SKIP code |
3221.0 | Four corner code |
1-46-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
793c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
143 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 正 【セイ】 (logical) true, regular, 10^40, ten thousand undecillion, original, positive, greater than zero, thesis (in dialectics)
- 正解 【セイカイ】 correct answer, right solution, correct interpretation, right decision, right choice, appropriate judgement
- 検事正 【ケンジセイ】 chief public prosecutor
- 適正 【テキセイ】 reasonable, suitable
- 正 【ショウ】 exactly, precisely, correct, right, true, greater (of equal court ranks), upper, senior, director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryō period), chief
- 正月 【ショウガツ】 New Year (esp. first three days), first month of the year, January
- 大正 【タイショウ】 Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25), Taisho era
- 賀正 【ガショウ】 A Happy New Year!
Kun reading compounds
- 正しい 【ただしい】 right, correct, proper, righteous, just, honest, truthful, lawful
- 正しい行い 【ただしいおこない】 conducting oneself properly, right conduct, doing the right thing
- 正す 【ただす】 to correct, to rectify, to reform, to amend, to redress, to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.), to adjust
- 糺す 【ただす】 to ascertain, to confirm, to verify, to make sure of
- 正 【まさ】 exact, precise
- 正に 【まさに】 exactly, just, precisely, really, truly, surely, certainly, without doubt, right (when), just (as), just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of, really (ought to), certainly (should), naturally
- 正に 【まさに】 exactly, just, precisely, really, truly, surely, certainly, without doubt, right (when), just (as), just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of, really (ought to), certainly (should), naturally
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おお、 くに、 ま、 まさし、 ただし
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- correcto
- justo
- arreglar
- enderezar
Portuguese
- corrigir
- justiça
- correto
- direito
- 10 elevado a 40
French
- correct
- positif
- juste
- droit
- 10**40
46 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
79 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
41 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
109 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
27 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
123 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
203 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
205 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
275 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
275 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
407 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1128 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4296 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2172 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2926 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
385 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
16255 | Morohashi |
3484 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2955 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
379 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
405 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
139 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
42 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3173 | 2001 Kanji |
2m3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-1 | SKIP code |
1010.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b63 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1199 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 殿 【デン】 hall
- 殿下 【デンカ】 your Highness, his Highness, her Highness
- 拝殿 【ハイデン】 front shrine, hall of worship
- 正殿 【セイデン】 main temple, main building of a shrine, alternate name for the Shishiden, Hall for State Ceremonies, central building of a palace, State Chamber
- 殿下 【デンカ】 your Highness, his Highness, her Highness
- 殿上 【テンジョウ】 the court, palace circles, palace floor
- 御殿 【ゴテン】 palace, court
- 紫御殿 【ムラサキゴテン】 wandering jew (Tradescantia pallida 'Purpurea'), purple secretia, purple-heart, purple queen
Kun reading compounds
- 殿 【との】 feudal lord, mansion, palace
- 殿様 【とのさま】 nobleman, dignitary, lord, feudal lord (of the Edo period), daimyo, man brought up away from the world, arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
- 大殿 【おおとの】 current master, father of one's current master, minister (of government), noble, nobleman's residence
- 若殿 【わかとの】 young lord, successor of one's current lord
Readings
- Japanese names:
- て、 どん
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- edificio impresionante
- Sr.
- Sra.
Portuguese
- Sr.
- corredor
- mansão
- palácio
- templo
- senhor
French
- Monseigneur
- hall
- résidence
- palais
- temple
- seigneur
1632 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1194 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
242 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
892 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
658 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1960 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1130 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1182 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1093 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1142 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2247 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1171 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1593 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1823 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
16651 | Morohashi |
1792 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3001 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1805 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1945 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1637 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3768 | 2001 Kanji |
3r10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-4 | SKIP code |
7724.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6bbf | Unicode hex code |
ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter
- On:
- ギ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
739 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 儀 【ギ】 ceremony, matter, affair, case, with regard to, as for, as concerns
- 儀式 【ギシキ】 ceremony, rite, ritual, service
- 奥義 【オウギ】 secret techniques (of an art or skill), inner mysteries, essence, quintessence, heart
- 祭儀 【サイギ】 rites, ritual
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり、 よし
- Korean:
- eui
Spanish
- regla
- norma
- etiqueta
- ceremonia
- modelo de astros
Portuguese
- cerimônia
- regra
- romance
- caso
- uma matéria
French
- cérémonie
- règle
- affaire
- cas
- matière
- manières
1137 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1311 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
554 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1252 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1071 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2255 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
727 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
740 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
936 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
137 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
191 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
124 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
147 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
993 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1172 | Morohashi |
169 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
324 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
984 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1059 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1747 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2159 | 2001 Kanji |
2a13.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-13 | SKIP code |
2825.3 | Four corner code |
1-21-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5100 | Unicode hex code |