Jisho

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10 strokes (also 9 and 11)
Radical:
walk 辵 (辶, ⻌, ⻍)
Parts:
meeting, tryst, date, rendezvous
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2116 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 逢着 【ホウチャク】 encountering, facing, being confronted with, coming upon
  • 遭逢 【ソウホウ】 meeting by chance, running into, coming upon, encounter

Kun reading compounds

  • 会う 【あう】 to meet, to encounter, to see, to have an accident, to have a bad experience
  • 逢うは別れの始め 【あうはわかれのはじめ】 we meet only to part, meeting is the first step to parting

Readings

Japanese names:
あい、 おう
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
feng2
Korean:
bong

Spanish

  • encuentro
  • cita
  • encuentro casual
  • encontrarse
  • reunirse
  • citarse
  • verse por casualidad

Portuguese

French

4694 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1516 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4002 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2774 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
38901X Morohashi
6054 New Nelson (John Haig)
2417 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2497 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2555 2001 Kanji
2q7.15 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-7 SKIP code
3-4-7 SKIP code
3730.4 Four corner code
1-16-09 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9022 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
780 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 紀 【キ】 period, Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE), Nihongi, Chronicles of Japan, Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
  • 紀元前 【キゲンゼン】 pre-era, BC, BCE
  • デボン紀 【デボンキ】 Devonian period
  • 前世紀 【ゼンセイキ】 last century, previous century, ancient times, old times

Readings

Japanese names:
おさむ、 ただす、 とし、 とも、 のり、 もと
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ji4
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • crónica
  • normas
  • era

Portuguese

  • crônica
  • contos
  • narrativa
  • história
  • anais
  • período geológico

French

  • chronique
  • compte-rendu
  • narration
  • histoire
  • annales
  • ère géologique
578 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
472 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
449 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
930 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3497 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
666 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1619 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1424 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
372 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
373 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
634 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1512 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1628 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
856 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1173 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1366 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27234 Morohashi
1276 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4439 New Nelson (John Haig)
1354 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1454 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
521 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2756 2001 Kanji
6a3.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-3 SKIP code
2791.7 Four corner code
1-21-10 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d00 Unicode hex code