| 214 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 133 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 120 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1063 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5399 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 469 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1021 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1499 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 780 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 794 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 993 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1939 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3116 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1596 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2177 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1766 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 47926P | Morohashi |
| 2468 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 7045 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1750 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1887 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 203 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
1240 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 黄色 【キイロ】 yellow, amber
- 黄昏 【タソガレ】 dusk, twilight, twilight years, melancholia, melancholic nostalgia
- 玄黄 【ゲンコウ】 black and yellow silk (offered to gods), heaven and earth
- 天地玄黄 【テンチゲンコウ】 heaven is black and earth is yellow, heaven and earth
- 黄金時代 【オウゴンジダイ】 golden age
- 黄金 【オウゴン】 gold (Au), golden, prosperous, excellent, superb, money (esp. ōban coin), cash
- 卵黄 【ランオウ】 egg yolk
- 六フッ化硫黄 【ロクフッカイオウ】 sulfur hexafluoride, SF6
Kun reading compounds
- 黄 【き】 yellow
- 黄色 【きいろ】 yellow, amber
- 海気 【かいき】 sea air, sea breeze, ocean and atmosphere, type of yarn-dyed silk goods
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うい、 れい
- Korean:
- hwang
Spanish
- amarillo
Portuguese
- amarelo
French
- jaune
| 1961 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k8.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-7 | SKIP code |
| 2-9-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 4480.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9ec4 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
621 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 色 【ショク】 counter for colours
- 紫色 【ムラサキイロ】 purple, violet
- 彩色 【サイシキ】 colouring, coloring, colouration, coloration, painting
- 色 【シキ】 rupa (form), visible objects (i.e. color and form)
- 色彩 【シキサイ】 colour, color, hue, tints
- 彩色 【サイシキ】 colouring, coloring, colouration, coloration, painting
- 極彩色 【ゴクサイシキ】 richly colored, richly coloured
Kun reading compounds
- 色 【いろ】 colour, color, hue, tint, tinge, shade, complexion, skin colour, skin color, look (on one's face), expression, appearance, air, feeling, personality, character, tone (of one's voice, etc.), tune, sound, ring, love, lust, sensuality, love affair, lover, paramour, beauty, sexiness, physical appeal, kind, type, variety
- 色合い 【いろあい】 colouring, coloring, shade (of colour), hue, tone, tinge, tint, flavour, nuance, feel, sense, look
- 紫色 【むらさきいろ】 purple, violet
- 橙色 【だいだいいろ】 orange (color, colour)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- しか、 しこ
- Korean:
- saeg
Spanish
- color
- aspecto
Portuguese
- cor
French
- couleur
| 94 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 162 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 145 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 326 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3889 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 241 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 243 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 345 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 204 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 204 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 316 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1599 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2522 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1280 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1748 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1769 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30602 | Morohashi |
| 2029 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4956 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1753 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1890 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 405 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 127 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2556 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2n4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2771.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8272 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 糎 【サンチ】 centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)
- 珊瑚 【サンゴ】 coral
Kun reading compounds
- 糎 【サンチ】 centimeter (esp. of cannon caliber, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- san
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2932 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 834 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1140 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 819 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 20917 | Morohashi |
| 3630 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2561 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2614 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4f5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 1714.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 73ca | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 珊瑚 【サンゴ】 coral
- 脳珊瑚 【ノウサンゴ】 brain coral
Readings
- Korean:
- ho
Spanish
- ancestral receptáculo para ofrendas
Portuguese
French
| 2956 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2161 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1300 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 702 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 941 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 21126 | Morohashi |
| 3662 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2562 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2615 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4f9.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-9 | SKIP code |
| 1712.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 745a | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鯊 【はぜ】 goby (fish), yellowfin goby (Acanthogobius flavimanus)
- 糸引鯊 【いとひきはぜ】 Myersina filifer (species of goby)
- 紬鯊 【つむぎはぜ】 yellowfin toxic goby (Yongeichthys criniger), horny goby
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 46186 | Morohashi |
| 6867 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 11a7.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-7-11 | SKIP code |
| 3933.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-82-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9bca | Unicode hex code |