| 5 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 5 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 19 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 14 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 15 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 7 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 10 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 91 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 7 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 7 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 5 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 32 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4244 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2142 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2892 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 5 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 257 | Morohashi |
| 3436 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 77 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 5 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 5 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 40 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 23 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
五
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
31 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 五 【ゴ】 five, 5
- ５月 【ゴガツ】 May, fifth month of the lunar calendar
- 端午 【タンゴ】 Boys' Day celebration (May 5), Dragon Boat Festival (China)
- 第五 【ダイゴ】 fifth
Kun reading compounds
- 五 【ご】 five, 5
- 五つ 【いつつ】 five, five years of age, eight o'clock (old time system)
- 五つ 【いつつ】 five, five years of age, eight o'clock (old time system)
- 五つ子 【いつつご】 quintuplets
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 さ、 さつ、 ち、 ふ、 み、 め
- Korean:
- o
Spanish
- cinco
- 5
Portuguese
- cinco
French
- cinq
| 3173 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-1 | SKIP code |
| 1010.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e94 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
115 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 七 【シチ】 seven
- ７月 【シチガツ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
- ２７ 【ニジュウシチ】 27, twenty seven, 3am
- セシウム１３７ 【セシウムヒャクサンジュウシチ】 cesium-137, caesium-137
Kun reading compounds
- 七 【しち】 seven
- ７月 【しちがつ】 July, seventh month of the lunar calendar
- 第七 【だいなな】 seventh
- ２７ 【にじゅうしち】 27, twenty seven, 3am
- 七つ 【ななつ】 seven, seven years of age, four o'clock (old time system)
- 七帯アルマジロ 【ななつおびアルマジロ】 seven-banded armadillo (Dasypus septemcinctus)
- ７日 【なのか】 7th day of the month, seven days
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し、 しっ、 な、 ひち
- Korean:
- chil
Spanish
- siete
- 7
Portuguese
- Sete
French
- sept
| 7 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 7 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 30 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 44 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 261 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 9 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 17 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 9 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 9 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 7 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 2 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4169 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2109 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 7 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6 | Morohashi |
| 3362 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 7 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 7 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 147 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 3 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1456 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a2.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 4071.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e03 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1668 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 桐蔭学園横浜大学 【トウインガクエンヨコハマダイガク】 Toin University of Yokohama
- 桐蔭横浜大学 【トウインヨコハマダイガク】 Toin University of Yokohama
- 梧桐 【アオギリ】 Chinese parasol-tree (Firmiana simplex), Chinese-bottletree, Japanese varnishtree, phoenix-tree
Kun reading compounds
- 桐 【きり】 paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa), empress tree, foxglove tree
- 桐材 【きりざい】 paulownia wood
- 五七桐 【ごしちのきり】 paulownia crest (three leaves with seven blossoms on the center lead and five blossoms on each side leaf)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひさ、 き
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- paulonia (planta)
Portuguese
French
- paulownia
| 1569 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2249 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1974 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1103 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2110 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1173 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 637 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 847 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 208 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14770 | Morohashi |
| 937 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2655 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 204 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 216 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4a6.30 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 4792.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6850 | Unicode hex code |