| 1288 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5445 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1921 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1531 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2284 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1889 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2637 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1346 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1826 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 540 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 210 | Morohashi |
| 2128 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 62 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 534 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 573 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1353 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 亀裂 【キレツ】 crack, crevice, fissure, chap, rift
- 亀甲 【キッコウ】 tortoise shell
- 霊亀 【レイキ】 mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck), Reiki era (715.9.2-717.11.17)
- 宝亀 【ホウキ】 Hōki era (770.10.1-781.1.1)
Kun reading compounds
- 亀 【かめ】 tortoise, turtle, heavy drinker, turtle crest, turtle mon
- 亀綾 【かめあや】 high-quality glossy white habutai silk, raw silk twill fabric with fine diamond pattern
- お亀 【おかめ】 homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks), plain woman, soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
- 出歯亀 【でばかめ】 voyeur, Peeping Tom
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひさ、 ひさし
- Korean:
- gwi, gyun
Spanish
- tortuga
Portuguese
French
- tortue
| 2n9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-9 | SKIP code |
| 4-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 2771.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e80 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 猪苓 【チョレイ】 umbrella polypore sclerotium (used as a diuretic, antipyretic, and antitussive in traditional Chinese medicine)
- 茯苓 【ブクリョウ】 Poria cocos (species of basidiomycete used in Chinese medicine)
- 土茯苓 【ドブクリョウ】 Smilax glabra (species of sarsaparilla, used esp. to refer to its dried rhizome, used in Chinese medicine)
Readings
- Korean:
- ryeong
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 687A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 30777X | Morohashi |
| 4981 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2382 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2465 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3k5.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 4430.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 82d3 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 膏血 【コウケツ】 (hard-earned rewards of) sweat and blood
- 膏肓 【コウコウ】 innermost part of the body (where a disease cannot be treated)
- 硬膏 【コウコウ】 plaster (type of bandage)
- 石膏 【セッコウ】 plaster, gypsum, calcium sulphate (sulfate)
Kun reading compounds
- 脂 【あぶら】 fat, tallow, lard, grease
- 脂汗 【あぶらあせ】 cold sweat, greasy sweat
Readings
- Korean:
- go
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 5250 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2658 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1839 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 29800 | Morohashi |
| 2141 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4860 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2923 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2931 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2j12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-12 | SKIP code |
| 0022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 818f | Unicode hex code |