1915 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1002 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5023 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1040 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1882 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2443 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
809 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
828 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
980 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
752 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
961 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
538 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
700 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1320 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41847 | Morohashi |
781 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6484 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1311 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1408 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1862 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1083 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 隣国 【リンゴク】 neighbouring country, neighboring country, adjacent country
- 隣家 【リンカ】 neighbouring house, neighboring house
- 善隣 【ゼンリン】 good neighbour, good neighbor
- 四隣 【シリン】 whole neighborhood, whole neighbourhood, surrounding countries
Kun reading compounds
- 隣る 【となる】 to neighbor (neighbour), to be adjacent to, to be next to, to border
- 隣 【となり】 next (to), adjoining, adjacent, house next door, neighbouring house, next-door neighbour, next-door neighbor
- 隣り合う 【となりあう】 to adjoin each other, to sit side by side
- 先隣 【さきとなり】 next door but one, (a house) two doors away
- 一軒置いて隣 【いっけんおいてとなり】 next door but one
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちか
- Korean:
- rin
Spanish
- colindante
- vecino
- colindar
Portuguese
- vizinho
French
- voisin
3655 | 2001 Kanji |
2d13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-13 | SKIP code |
1-2-13 | SKIP code |
7925.9 | Four corner code |
1-46-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
96a3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1052 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 芝 【シバ】 lawn, sod, turf
- 芝居 【シバイ】 play, drama
- 霊芝 【レイシ】 bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum), reishi mushroom
Kun reading compounds
- 芝 【しば】 lawn, sod, turf
- 芝居 【しばい】 play, drama
- 高麗芝 【こうらいしば】 Korean lawn grass
- 東芝 【とうしば】 Toshiba Corporation, Tōshiba
Readings
- Japanese names:
- こげ、 しは
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- césped
- hierba
Portuguese
- gramado
- relva
French
- pelouse
- gazon
1335 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
722 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3893 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
954 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1695 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
289 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
250 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
250 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
568 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
640 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2705 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1380 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1867 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1224 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30699P | Morohashi |
2180 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4961 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1216 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1301 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1089 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1970 | 2001 Kanji |
3k2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
2-3-2 | SKIP code |
4430.7 | Four corner code |
1-28-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
829d | Unicode hex code |
生
life, genuine, birth
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
29 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 生 【セイ】 life, living, I, me, myself, student
- 生育 【セイイク】 birth and growth, giving birth and raising, development, breeding
- 回生 【カイセイ】 resurrection, resuscitation, coming back to life, regeneration, nth-year university student
- 公衆衛生 【コウシュウエイセイ】 public health, public hygiene, sanitation
- 生 【セイ】 life, living, I, me, myself, student
- 生家 【セイカ】 house where one was born, one's parents' house
- 殺生 【セッショウ】 killing, destruction of life, cruel, heartless, callous, brutal
- 死生 【シセイ】 life and death
Kun reading compounds
- 生きる 【いきる】 to live, to exist, to make a living, to subsist, to be in effect, to be in use, to function, to come to life, to be enlivened, to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
- 生きる糧 【いきるかて】 source of vitality, life sustenance
- 生かす 【いかす】 to make (the best) use of, to put to good use, to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.), to capitalise on (experience, etc.), to let live, to keep alive, to revive, to resuscitate, to bring back to life, to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
- 生ける 【いける】 to arrange (flowers), to plant, living, live
- 生ける屍 【いけるしかばね】 living corpse
- 生まれる 【うまれる】 to be born
- 生まれる 【うまれる】 to be born
- 生まれ 【うまれ】 birth, birthplace, born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
- 生まれつき 【うまれつき】 by nature, by birth, naturally, natural, innate
- 生まれ 【うまれ】 birth, birthplace, born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
- 生まれつき 【うまれつき】 by nature, by birth, naturally, natural, innate
- 生む 【うむ】 to give birth, to bear (child), to lay (eggs), to produce, to yield, to give rise to, to deliver
- 生う 【おう】 to grow (of plants), to spring up
- 生える 【はえる】 to grow, to spring up, to sprout, to cut (teeth)
- 生やす 【はやす】 to grow, to cultivate, to let grow (e.g. weeds)
- 生 【き】 pure, undiluted, raw, crude
- 生地 【きじ】 cloth, fabric, material, texture, dough, batter, inherent quality, one's true character, one's true colours, unglazed pottery, skin with no make-up, uncoated metal
- 死に生き 【しにいき】 death and life, death or life, death
- 生 【なま】 raw, uncooked, fresh, natural, as it is, unedited, unprocessed, unprotected (sex), raw, bareback, live (i.e. not recorded), inexperienced, unpolished, green, crude, impudence, sauciness, unpasteurized beer, draft beer, draught beer, blank (e.g. disk), unused, just a little, somehow, vaguely, partially, somewhat, half-, semi-, insufficient, incomplete, half-baked, half-hearted, perfunctory, cash, tipsiness
- 生り 【なまり】 boiled and half-dried bonito
- お生 【おなま】 impudence, sauciness
- 現ナマ 【げんナマ】 cold cash, hard cash
- 生る 【なる】 to bear fruit
- 生す 【なす】 to have a child
- 生す 【むす】 to grow (of moss, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あさ、 いき、 いく、 いけ、 うぶ、 うまい、 え、 おい、 ぎゅう、 くるみ、 ごせ、 さ、 じょう、 すぎ、 そ、 そう、 ちる、 なば、 にう、 にゅう、 ふ、 み、 もう、 よい、 りゅう
- Korean:
- saeng
Spanish
- vida
- nacimiento
- vivir
- existir
- nacer
- dar a luz
- puro
- crudo
Portuguese
- vida
- genuína
- nascimento
French
- vie
- naissance
- authentique
- cru
34 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
44 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
42 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
29 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2991 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
67 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
71 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
214 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
44 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
44 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
49 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1327 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2179 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2933 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1569 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21670 | Morohashi |
3497 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3715 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1555 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1675 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
9 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
43 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2472 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.29 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
2510.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
751f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
589 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 青果 【セイカ】 fruits and vegetables, produce
- 青雲 【セイウン】 blue sky, erudition, detachment from the world, high rank
- 回青 【カイセイ】 Mohammedan blue (pigment used in porcelain painting)
- 黛青 【タイセイ】 blackish blue
- 青面金剛 【ショウメンコンゴウ】 Shōmen Kongō, Blue-Faced Vajra, blue-skinned deity depicted with two, four or six arms; originally associated with esoteric Buddhism, thought to bring sickness; revered as part of kōshin-machi beliefs during the Edo period
- 青龍 【セイリョウ】 blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology), Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
- 緑青 【ロクショウ】 verdigris, green rust, copper rust
- 花緑青 【ハナロクショウ】 Paris green, emerald green
Kun reading compounds
- 青 【あお】 blue, azure, green, green light (traffic), black (horse coat color), blue 5-point card, immature, unripe, young
- 青梅 【あおうめ】 unripe plum
- プロシア青 【プロシアあお】 Prussian blue
- 深青 【ふかあお】 dark blue, deep blue, navy blue
- 青い 【あおい】 blue, azure, green, pale (facial color), gray, grey, unripe, inexperienced
- 青色 【あおいろ】 blue
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お
- Korean:
- cheong
Spanish
- azul
- verde
- pálido
Portuguese
- verde
- azul
- imaturo
- verde-claro
French
- bleu
- vert
36 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
52 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
43 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
390 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5076 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
331 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
273 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
700 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
208 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
208 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
47 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1871 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3084 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1573 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1548 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42564P | Morohashi |
2430 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6557 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1534 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1654 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
393 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
74 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1446 | 2001 Kanji |
4b4.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
5022.7 | Four corner code |
1-32-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9752 | Unicode hex code |