242 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
157 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
308 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
438 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4707 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
188 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
92 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
92 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
92 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
163 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
701 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3874 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1992 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2690 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
324 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38937P | Morohashi |
3122 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6070 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
318 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
340 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
206 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
week
- On:
- シュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
540 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 週 【シュウ】 week
- 週明け 【シュウアケ】 beginning of next week (usu. Monday), early next week
- 前週 【ゼンシュウ】 last week, the week before
- 隔週 【カクシュウ】 every other week, every two weeks
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- semana
Portuguese
- semana
French
- semaine
3649 | 2001 Kanji |
2q8.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-8 | SKIP code |
3730.2 | Four corner code |
1-29-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9031 | Unicode hex code |
publish, carve, engrave
- On:
- カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
855 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 刊 【カン】 publication, edition (e.g. morning, evening, special), published in (year), publication frequency (e.g. daily, monthly)
- 刊行 【カンコウ】 publication, issue
- 週刊 【シュウカン】 weekly publication
- 休刊 【キュウカン】 suspension of publication
Readings
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- publicar
- editar
Portuguese
- publicar
- gravar
- cunhar
French
- publier
- ciseler
- graver
750 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
666 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
636 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
619 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1493 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
604 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
351 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
585 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
594 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1138 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
184 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
221 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
139 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
167 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1665 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1865 | Morohashi |
190 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
456 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1650 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1779 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
648 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3143 | 2001 Kanji |
2f3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-2 | SKIP code |
1240.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
520a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
287 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 少 【ショウ】 small, little, few
- 少輔 【ショウ】 assistant vice-minister (ritsuryō system, early Meiji period)
- 最少 【サイショウ】 fewest, least, smallest (number), lowest, minimum, youngest
- 過少 【カショウ】 too few, too little, insufficient
Kun reading compounds
- 少ない 【すくない】 few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare
- 少し 【すこし】 a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat, a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute, a little way, a short distance
- 少しも 【すこしも】 (not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least, (not) in the slightest
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- poco
- pequeño
- un poco
- apenas
Portuguese
- poucos
- pequenos
French
- un petit peu
- un peu
93 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
160 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
143 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
231 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
166 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
129 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
47 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
88 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
144 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
144 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
105 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
512 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4278 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2163 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2915 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
107 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7475 | Morohashi |
3467 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1390 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
106 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
111 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
153 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
95 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1160 | 2001 Kanji |
3n1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
9020.0 | Four corner code |
1-30-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c11 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9168 | Morohashi |
2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2355 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
8050.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e74 | Unicode hex code |