| 262 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1020 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2457 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1707 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 472 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 170 | Morohashi |
| 1961 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 59 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 462 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 501 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2478 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乞食 【コジキ】 beggar, begging
- 乞丐 【コツガイ】 beggar, bum
- 行乞 【ギョウコツ】 going on an alms round (for food), going begging (for food), going to ask for alms of food, pindacara
- 乞巧奠 【キッコウデン】 Festival to Plead for Skills (progenitor festival of Tanabata)
- 乞丐 【コツガイ】 beggar, bum
Kun reading compounds
- 乞う 【こう】 to beg, to ask, to request, to invite, to pray, to wish
- 乞高評 【こうこうひょう】 with the author's compliments
Readings
- Korean:
- geol, gi
Spanish
- petición
- imploración
- invitación
- pedir
- implorar
- invitar
Portuguese
French
- mendier
- demander
- inviter à
| 2356 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 8071.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e5e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1604 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 伏兵 【フクヘイ】 ambush, troops in ambush, unexpected opposition, unexpected obstacle
- 伏線 【フクセン】 foreshadowing, preparation, precautionary measures
- 起伏 【キフク】 undulation, ups and downs, highs and lows
- 承服 【ショウフク】 accepting, consenting, agreeing, submission, compliance, agreement, consent
Kun reading compounds
- 伏せる 【ふせる】 to turn over (face down), to lay face down, to lay upside down, to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.), to cast down (eyes), to lie (one's body) face down, to lie flat (on the ground), to conceal, to hide, to keep secret, to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush), to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)
- 伏す 【ふす】 to bend down, to bow down, to prostrate oneself, to hide oneself
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ふし、 ふせ
- Korean:
- bog, bu
Spanish
- al revés
- cubierto
- oculto
- obedecer
- dar la vuelta
- poner al revés
- cubrir
- ocultar
- agacharse
- doblarse
Portuguese
- prostrado
- curva abaixo
- proa
- capa
French
- prostré
- se courber
- s'incliner
- tendre (embuscade)
- couvrir
- poser (tuyaux)
| 1763 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1412 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 377 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1331 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1039 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 234 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1356 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1439 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1421 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 71 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 49 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 29 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 30 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 971 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 438 | Morohashi |
| 45 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 139 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 962 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1035 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1059 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2163 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2323.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4f0f | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 熾烈 【シレツ】 fierce (fight, competition, etc.), severe, hot, hard, bitter, keen, cutthroat
- 熾盛 【シジョウ】 vigor (like leaping flames), liveliness
Kun reading compounds
- 熾る 【おこる】 to catch fire (of charcoal), to start burning, to burn away, to burn merrily
- 熾す 【おこす】 to build (a fire), to make, to start, to light
Readings
- Korean:
- chi
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2801 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2465 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 19385 | Morohashi |
| 3480 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 4d12.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-12 | SKIP code |
| 9385.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-63-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 71be | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1701 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 盤石 【バンジャク】 huge rock, firmness, solidity
- 磐越西線 【バンエツサイセン】 Ban'etsu West Line
- 落盤 【ラクバン】 cave-in
Kun reading compounds
- 岩 【いわ】 rock, boulder, crag
- 磐城 【いわき】 Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いわお、 わ
- Korean:
- ban
Spanish
- roca
- peñasco
Portuguese
French
| 3214 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2400 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3534 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2482 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 24401 | Morohashi |
| 2850 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4037 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2586 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2632 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 5a10.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-10-5 | SKIP code |
| 2760.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 78d0 | Unicode hex code |