| 336 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 434 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 411 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 281 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 34 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 859 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 286 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 531 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 200 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 200 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 556 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 15 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4331 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2191 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2949 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1176 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 46 | Morohashi |
| 3518 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 23 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1168 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1252 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 288 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 275 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
247 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 両 【リョウ】 both (hands, parents, sides, etc.), counter for carriages (e.g. in a train), counter for vehicles, ryō, tael, traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g, ryō, pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold, ryō, traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan, ryō, tael, unit of weight under the ritsuryō system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g, counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
- 両足 【リョウソク】 both feet, both legs
- 一両 【イチリョウ】 one vehicle, one ryō (an old coin)
- 十両 【ジュウリョウ】 second highest division, wrestlers of the second highest division
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もろ
- Korean:
- ryang
Spanish
- ambos
- contador de vehículos
Portuguese
- ambos
- moeda Japonesa antiga
- nº de veículos
- dois
French
- les deux
- 2
- ryou (ancienne monnaie)
- compteur de wagons
| 3153 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-6-1 | SKIP code |
| 1022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e21 | Unicode hex code |
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
36 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 部 【ブ】 department (in an organization, company, etc.), division, bureau, faculty, club (at a school, university, etc.), team, part, portion, region, area, category, class, division, section, heading, counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
- 部位 【ブイ】 part (esp. of the body), region, site, cut (of meat)
- 情報部 【ジョウホウブ】 information bureau, intelligence department
- 首脳部 【シュノウブ】 executives, top management, governing body
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とり、 ふ、 ぺ、 ま
- Korean:
- bu
Spanish
- sección
- departamento
- parte
- copia
Portuguese
- seção
- biro
- departamento
- classe
- cópia
- parte
- porção
- sufixo para contagem de jornais ou revistas
French
- partie
- bureau
- service
- classe
- copie
- section
- portion
- compteur de copies (presse)
| 504 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 407 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 384 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 37 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4767 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 282 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 969 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1418 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 86 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 86 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 53 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 762 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2111 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1099 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1498 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1862 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39460 | Morohashi |
| 1676 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6146 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1845 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1988 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 52 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 386 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 444 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2d8.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-3 | SKIP code |
| 1-8-2 | SKIP code |
| 0762.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 90e8 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 曼荼羅 【マンダラ】 mandala
- 曼珠沙華 【マンジュシャゲ】 red spider lily (Lycoris radiata), cluster amaryllis, cluster belladonna, manjusaka
- 日耳曼 【ゲルマン】 Germanic (people, language, culture, etc.)
- 浪漫 【ロウマン】 romance (e.g. Arthurian romances), heroic tale, (nigh) impossible dream, adventurous spirit, great undertaking, epic adventure, (full-length) novel, romance, love affair, romanticism
Readings
- Korean:
- man
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2132 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1457 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 14298X | Morohashi |
| 2475 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2100 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2240 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4c7.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-7 | SKIP code |
| 6040.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-50-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 66fc | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 荼枳尼 【ダキニ】 Dakini (fairy-goddess)
- 荼毘 【ダビ】 cremation
- 鳩槃荼 【クハンダ】 Kumbhanda, demon with large testicles believed to drain people of their vitality
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3951 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 31008X | Morohashi |
| 5053 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 3k7.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-7 | SKIP code |
| 4490.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-72-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 837c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1831 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 羅 【ラ】 Latin (language)
- 薄物 【ウスモノ】 lightweight fabric or clothing, silk gauze, thin silk
- 修羅 【シュラ】 Asura, demigod, anti-god, titan, demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology, fighting, carnage, conflict, strife, sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.), log slide, chute, flume
- 甲羅 【コウラ】 shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.), carapace, plastron, (person's) back, years of experience
Kun reading compounds
- 薄物 【うすもの】 lightweight fabric or clothing, silk gauze, thin silk
Readings
- Korean:
- ra
Spanish
- compresa
- gasa de seda
- bien alineado
- Roma
Portuguese
- gaze
- seda fina
- Roma
French
- gaze
- soie fine
- Rome
| 1887 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1762 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3654 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1656 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2937 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1860 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2017 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1672 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1469 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3244 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1679 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2278 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1354 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 28397 | Morohashi |
| 2622 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4655 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1342 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1442 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1919 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3675 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5g14.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-14 | SKIP code |
| 6091.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7f85 | Unicode hex code |