| 237 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 315 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 299 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 91 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 285 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 49 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 106 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 196 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 155 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 155 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 70 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 19 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2437 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1231 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1696 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 272 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 100 | Morohashi |
| 1938 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 38 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 266 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 284 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 34 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 252 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
95 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 主 【シュ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord, leader (of a country, group, etc.), head, chief, Lord, main thing, chief part, first consideration, primary object, principal aim
- 主 【シュウ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord
- 自主 【ジシュ】 independence, autonomy, self-reliance
- 盟主 【メイシュ】 leader (of an alliance), leading power
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 法主 【ホッス】 high priest
- 座主 【ザス】 temple's head priest
- 主 【シュウ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord
- 主従 【シュウジュウ】 master and servant, lord and retainer, employer and employee
- 男主 【オトコアルジ】 male head of a household, male owner, landlord, proprietor, male employer
Kun reading compounds
- 主 【ぬし】 head (of a household, etc.), leader, master, owner, proprietor, proprietress, subject (of a rumour, etc.), doer (of a deed), guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers), long-time resident (or employee, etc.), husband, you
- 馬主 【うまぬし】 owner of a horse (esp. racehorse), registered owner (of a racehorse)
- 船主 【せんしゅ】 shipowner
- 主 【おも】 chief, main, principal, important, main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
- 主に 【おもに】 mainly, primarily, mostly, largely, chiefly
- 主 【あるじ】 head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady, master (of a servant), entertaining someone as one's guest
- 男主 【おとこあるじ】 male head of a household, male owner, landlord, proprietor, male employer
- 女主 【おんなあるじ】 female owner, proprietress, landlady, female head of a household
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 ず、 もん
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- señor
- jefe
- dueño
- patrón
Portuguese
- senhor
- chefe
- mestre
- coisa principal
- principal
French
- maître
- seigneur
- chef
- principal
- propriétaire
- mari
| 472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4f1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 0010.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e3b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1201 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 翼 【ツバサ】 wing, Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), counter for birds or bird wings
- 翼下 【ヨッカ】 under the wing (esp. of an aircraft), under one's wing, under one's control
- 左翼 【サヨク】 left wing (politics), left wing (of a bird or aircraft), left wing (of an army, building, etc.), left flank, left field, left fielder, left wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
- 右翼 【ウヨク】 right wing (politics), right wing (of a bird or aircraft), right wing (of an army, building, etc.), right flank, right field, right fielder, right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.), high (academic) standing, high class ranking
Kun reading compounds
- 翼 【つばさ】 wing, Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), counter for birds or bird wings
- 翼沙魚 【つばさはぜ】 loach goby (Rhyacichthys aspro)
- 片翼 【かたよく】 one wing, single wing
- 虎に翼 【とらにつばさ】 making the strong even stronger
Readings
- Korean:
- ig
Spanish
- ala
- ayudar
Portuguese
- asa
- avião
- flanco
French
- aile
- avion
- flanc
| 1885 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1018 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3680 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1555 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1660 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2686 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1062 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1107 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1304 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3379 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1745 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2373 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1815 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 28801P | Morohashi |
| 2720 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4692 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1798 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1937 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1880 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3561 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-11 | SKIP code |
| 1780.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7ffc | Unicode hex code |