Jisho

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3 strokes
Radical:
dot
Parts:
round, full (month), perfection, -ship, pills, make round, roll up, curl up, seduce, explain away
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
542 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 丸 【ガン】 fishball, meatball, pill
  • 丸剤 【ガンザイ】 pill
  • 一丸 【イチガン】 one lump, one body, one group
  • 雷丸 【ライガン】 raigan (Omphalia lapidescens), parasitic fungus which grows on bamboo, used in Chinese medicine

Kun reading compounds

  • 丸 【まる】 circle, entirety, whole, full, complete, money, dough, moola, enclosure inside a castle's walls, soft-shelled turtle, suffix for ship names, suffix for names of people (esp. infants), suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc., suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.
  • 丸い 【まるい】 round, circular, spherical, curved, smooth, harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable
  • 本丸 【ほんまる】 inner citadel, core, center, centre, focus, crux
  • 大丸 【だいまる】 Daimaru, Daimaru (Japanese department store chain)
  • 丸める 【まるめる】 to make round, to roll up, to curl up, to seduce, to cajole, to explain away, to round off (a fraction), to shave (one's head), to lump together
  • 丸い 【まるい】 round, circular, spherical, curved, smooth, harmonious, calm, peaceful, amiable, amicable
  • 丸井 【まるい】 Marui, Marui (retailer)

Readings

Japanese names:
ま、 わ、 わに
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wan2
Korean:
hwan

Spanish

  • redondo
  • circular
  • círculo
  • redondear

Portuguese

  • arredondar
  • cheio
  • mês
  • perfeição
  • -nave
  • pílulas
  • espiral para cima
  • seduzir

French

  • rond
  • arrondir
  • entier (mois)
  • pilule
  • perfection
  • suffixe des bateaux
  • se pelotonner
  • se rouler en boule
  • séduire
  • justifier
101 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
830 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
567 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
155 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
922 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
288 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
644 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
654 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
591 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
17 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4225 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2134 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2883 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
44 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
94 Morohashi
3417 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
34 New Nelson (John Haig)
44 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
44 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
82 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1657 2001 Kanji
0a3.28 The Kanji Dictionary
4-3-4 SKIP code
5001.7 Four corner code
1-20-61 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e38 Unicode hex code

5 strokes
Radical:
dish
Parts:
dish, a helping, plate
Kun:
さら
On:
ベイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1812 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 器皿 【キベイ】 bowl, plate, dish

Kun reading compounds

  • 皿 【さら】 plate, dish, platter, disc, serving, helping, course, kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
  • 皿洗い 【さらあらい】 washing-up, dish-washing
  • 二皿 【ふたさら】 two plates, two helpings, two servings
  • 手皿 【てさら】 holding food over one's hand

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
min3
Korean:
myeong

Spanish

  • plato

Portuguese

  • Prato(tipo)
  • porção
  • prato (objeto)

French

  • assiette
  • plat
  • portion
300 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
1307 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1651 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3113 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1891 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
756 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
3.4 Japanese for Busy People
1097 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1148 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
927 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1368 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4286 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2164 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2916 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1459 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
22941 Morohashi
3474 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3885 New Nelson (John Haig)
1447 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1555 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
249 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3674 2001 Kanji
5h0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-5-1 SKIP code
3-3-2 SKIP code
7710.0 Four corner code
1-27-14 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
76bf Unicode hex code