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 grade 4
JLPT level N3
476 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 観 【カン】 look, appearance, spectacle, sight, observation meditation, outlook on ..., view of ...
- 看過 【カンカ】 overlooking, turning a blind eye
- 客観 【キャッカン】 objectivity, objective, object (philosophical)
- 静観 【セイカン】 watchful waiting, careful supervision
Kun reading compounds
- 見る 【みる】 to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe, to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge, to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on, to experience, to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.), to try ..., to have a go at ..., to give ... a try, to see (that) ..., to find (that) ...
Readings
- Korean:
- gwan
Spanish
- punto de vista
- mirar cuidadosamente
- mostrar
Portuguese
- perspectiva
- olhar
- aparecimento
- condição
- visão
French
- perspective
- vue
- aspect
- apparence
- condition (état)
367 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
468 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
445 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
463 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4296 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
567 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
890 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2765 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
604 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
614 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
805 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1649 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2359 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1212 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
579 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34955 | Morohashi |
1880 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5538 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
572 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
614 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
302 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
634 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2357 | 2001 Kanji |
5c13.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-11-7 | SKIP code |
8621.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
89b3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
105 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 的 【テキ】 -ical, -ive, -al, -ic, -y, -like, -ish, -sort of, -kind of, (something) like, along the lines of, -wise, in terms of, for, from the viewpoint of, from a ... standpoint, as far as ... is concerned, Mr., Ms., Mrs.
- 的確 【テキカク】 accurate, precise, exact, appropriate, apt, right
- 公的 【コウテキ】 public, official
- 人為的 【ジンイテキ】 artificial, unnatural, human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster), man-made
Kun reading compounds
- 的 【まと】 mark, target, object, subject, focus, point (e.g. of argument)
- 的外れ 【まとはずれ】 off the mark, off base, misdirected, irrelevant
- 憧れの的 【あこがれのまと】 object of adoration, longing
- 小的 【こまと】 small mark, small target
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いくは、 ゆくは
- Korean:
- jeog
Spanish
- objetivo
- propósito
- sufijo para formar adjetivos
Portuguese
- Centro do alvo
- marca
- alvo
- objeto
French
- cible
- but
- objectif
- terminaison d'adjectif
478 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
578 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
551 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
39 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3097 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
372 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
753 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
635 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
210 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
210 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
380 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1364 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1444 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
767 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1040 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
69 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22692 | Morohashi |
1125 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3867 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
69 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
73 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
7 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
511 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
852 | 2001 Kanji |
4c4.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-3 | SKIP code |
2762.0 | Four corner code |
1-37-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7684 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
693 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 輪 【リン】 counter for wheels and flowers
- 輪郭 【リンカク】 contour, outline, silhouette, summary, outline, sketch, looks, features
- 三輪 【サンリン】 three wheels
- 競輪 【ケイリン】 keirin, cycle racing event, usu. 2 km with a paced start and sprint finish
Kun reading compounds
- 輪 【わ】 ring, circle, loop, hoop, wheel, circle (e.g. of friends), planetary ring
- 輪切り 【わぎり】 cutting in round slices, round slice, dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
- 埴輪 【はにわ】 haniwa, hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
- 後輪 【こうりん】 rear wheel, cantle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なわ、 も
- Korean:
- ryun
Spanish
- rueda
- anillo
- círculo
- eslabón
- contador de flores
- aro
Portuguese
- roda
- argola
- círculo
- elo
- laço
- comtador para rodas e flores
French
- roue
- anneau
- cercle
- maillon
- boucle
- compteur de roues ou fleurs
533 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
631 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
601 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
959 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4630 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
846 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
942 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2316 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1164 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1221 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
498 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1781 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1999 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1067 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1436 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1839 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38400 | Morohashi |
1589 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5973 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1822 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1963 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
630 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1553 | 2001 Kanji |
7c8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-8 | SKIP code |
5802.7 | Four corner code |
1-46-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8f2a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1670 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 廓 【クルワ】 district, quarter, enclosure, area enclosed by earthwork, red-light district, wide and empty
- 廓清 【カクセイ】 purification, cleaning up, purging
- 外郭 【ガイカク】 outer fence, outer enclosure, outer block, outline, contour
- 遊郭 【ユウカク】 (licensed) red light district
Kun reading compounds
- 廓 【くるわ】 district, quarter, enclosure, area enclosed by earthwork, red-light district, wide and empty
- 郭言葉 【くるわことば】 sociolect or secret language used by prostitutes in red-light districts (Edo period), vulgar words used by prostitutes (Edo period)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひろ
- Korean:
- gwag
Spanish
- cerco
- recinto
- fortificación
Portuguese
- cercado
- quarteirão
- fortificação
- bairro das prostitutas
French
- enceinte
- quartiers
- fortifications
- quartier chaud
1076 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1770 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4765 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1793 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1829 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1417 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1673 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1788 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1773 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
759 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2112 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1100 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1499 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1859 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
39474 | Morohashi |
1678 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6144 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1842 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1985 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1492 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
444 | 2001 Kanji |
2d7.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-3 | SKIP code |
1-8-2 | SKIP code |
1-7-2 | SKIP code |
1-7-3 | SKIP code |
0742.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
90ed | Unicode hex code |