1515 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4985 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
569 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2258 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
408 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
256 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
305 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1304 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41599 | Morohashi |
346 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6435 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1295 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1391 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1126 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 阿 【ア】 first Sanskrit alphabet letter, Africa, Awa (old province of Japan), prefixed to names to show intimacy
- 阿呆 【アホ】 fool, idiot, simpleton
- 南ア 【ナンア】 South Africa
- 阿蘭陀 【オランダ】 Netherlands, Holland
- お亀 【オカメ】 homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks), plain woman, soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
- 加加阿 【カカオ】 cacao tree (Theobroma cacao), cocoa tree
Kun reading compounds
- 阿る 【おもねる】 to flatter, to play up (to), to curry favor (with), to fawn (on), to cater (to)
- 隈 【くま】 corner, nook, recess, shade, shadow, dark area, dark circles (under the eyes), dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading, gradation, kumadori, style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほとり、 あず、 あわ、 おか、 きた、 な
- Korean:
- a, og
Spanish
- A fonética
- África
- meandro
- adular
- halagar
Portuguese
French
- flatter
- flagorner
- Afrique
- coin
- recoin
2d5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
7122.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
963f | Unicode hex code |
1848 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 呆 【ホウ】 (I'm) shocked
- 呆ける 【ボケル】 to grow senile, to be childish with age, to be mentally slow, to be befuddled, to play stupid, to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine), to become engrossed in, to become absorbed in
- 痴呆 【チホウ】 dementia, stupidity, foolishness, fool, idiot
- 踊る阿呆に見る阿呆 【オドルアホウニミルアホウ】 you're a fool if you dance, and a fool if you just look on; we're all fools, so let's dance
Kun reading compounds
- 呆ける 【ぼける】 to grow senile, to be childish with age, to be mentally slow, to be befuddled, to play stupid, to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine), to become engrossed in, to become absorbed in
- 呆れる 【あきれる】 to be amazed, to be shocked, to be astonished, to be astounded, to be disgusted, to be exasperated, to be fed up
Readings
- Korean:
- mae, bo
Spanish
- perplejidad
- conmoción
- estar perplejo
- estar conmocionado
Portuguese
French
896 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2712 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3395 | Morohashi |
738 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2181 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2297 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3d4.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
6090.4 | Four corner code |
1-42-82 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5446 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
713 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 船 【セン】 ship, boat, vessel
- 船員 【センイン】 sailor, seaman, seafarer
- 造船 【ゾウセン】 shipbuilding
- 大船 【オオブネ】 large boat
Kun reading compounds
- 船 【ふね】 ship, boat, watercraft, vessel, seaplane, tank, tub, vat, trough, counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
- 船貝 【ふねがい】 Arca avellana (species of ark shell)
- 大船 【おおぶね】 large boat
- 釣り船 【つりぶね】 fishing boat, boat-shaped hanging flower vase
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ふ
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- barco
- buque
- bote
Portuguese
- barco
French
- bateau
- navire
266 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
175 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
158 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
313 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3873 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
314 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
860 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1391 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
376 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
377 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
647 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1595 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1700 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
906 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1229 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1892 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30407 | Morohashi |
1341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4939 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1874 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2019 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
208 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
877 | 2001 Kanji |
6c5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-5 | SKIP code |
2846.0 | Four corner code |
1-33-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8239 | Unicode hex code |