30 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
39 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
9 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
339 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
4 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
11 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
14 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
1 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
15 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
42 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4175 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
344 | Morohashi |
3368 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
99 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
951 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1023 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
7 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
人
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
5 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 人 【ジン】 -ian (e.g. Italian), -ite (e.g. Tokyoite), -er (e.g. performer, etc.), person working with ..., man, person, people
- 人為 【ジンイ】 human work, human agency, art, artificiality
- 米人 【ベイジン】 American person
- 俳人 【ハイジン】 haiku poet
- 人 【ニン】 counter for people
- 人気 【ニンキ】 popularity, public favor, condition (e.g. market), tone, character, nature
- 同人 【ドウジン】 same person, said person, the person in question, coterie, clique, fraternity, kindred spirits, comrade, colleague, dōjin, doujin, Japanese fans or hobbyists who produce their own magazines, manga, software, etc.
- 代人 【ダイニン】 substitute, deputy, proxy, representative, agent
Kun reading compounds
- 人 【ひと】 person, someone, somebody, human beings, mankind, man, people, humans, human (Homo sapiens), (other) people, others, character, personality, nature, capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person, adult, grown-up, I, me, one
- 人一倍 【ひといちばい】 (much) more than others, exceedingly, extremely, unusually
- 貴人 【きじん】 aristocrat, nobleman, dignitary, person of high rank
- いい人 【いいひと】 good-natured person, good person, (one's) lover, boyfriend, girlfriend
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ、 と、 ね、 ひこ、 ふみ
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- pessoa
French
- être humain
- personne
1262 | 2001 Kanji |
2a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-2-4 | SKIP code |
8000.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4eba | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
765 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 善 【ゼン】 good, goodness, right, virtue
- 善意 【ゼンイ】 virtuous mind, good intentions, good will, positive mindset, bona fides, good faith
- 親善 【シンゼン】 friendship, goodwill, friendly relations, amity
- 独善 【ドクゼン】 self-righteousness, self-justified
Kun reading compounds
- 良い 【よい】 good, excellent, fine, nice, pleasant, agreeable, sufficient, enough, ready, prepared, profitable (deal, business offer, etc.), beneficial, OK, all right, fine, no problem, easy to ...
- 善い行い 【よいおこない】 good deed
- いい事 【いいこと】 good thing, nice thing, good excuse, good grounds, good opportunity, interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
- いい人 【いいひと】 good-natured person, good person, (one's) lover, boyfriend, girlfriend
- 良く 【よく】 nicely, properly, well, skillfully, skilfully, frequently, often, I'm glad that you ..., thank you for ..., (you have) quite the nerve to, I don't know how you can ...
- 善くも 【よくも】 how dare ..., how could ..., surprisingly, unexpectedly
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たる、 よし
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- bondad
- virtud
Portuguese
- bom
- virtuoso
- bondade
French
- bien
- bonté
- vertu
831 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
929 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
735 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
643 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
606 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
717 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
415 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1799 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1139 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1191 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
676 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
295 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2921 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1501 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2030 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1044 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3904 | Morohashi |
2325 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
859 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1035 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
949 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
977 | 2001 Kanji |
2o10.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-10 | SKIP code |
2-3-9 | SKIP code |
2-9-3 | SKIP code |
8060.5 | Four corner code |
8060.1 | Four corner code |
1-33-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5584 | Unicode hex code |
言
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
83 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 言 【ゲン】 word, remark, statement
- 言及 【ゲンキュウ】 reference, allusion
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 狂言 【キョウゲン】 kyogen, farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play, kabuki play, kabuki performance, make-believe, ruse, trick
- 言語 【ゲンゴ】 language
- 言下 【ゲンカ】 promptly
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 二言 【ニゴン】 double-dealing, double tongue, going back on what one has said, repeating oneself
Kun reading compounds
- 言う 【いう】 to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
- 言うまでもない 【いうまでもない】 goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
- 言 【げん】 word, remark, statement
- 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
- 禍言 【まがごと】 ominous word, ill-omened word, misfortune
- 二言 【ふたこと】 two words, repetition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき
- Korean:
- eon
Spanish
- palabras
- decir
Portuguese
- Dizer
- palavras
French
- dire
392 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
118 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
274 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
279 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4309 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
43 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
85 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
439 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
66 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
66 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
203 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1653 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2440 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1698 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
341 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35205 | Morohashi |
1941 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
335 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
357 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
44 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
142 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3077 | 2001 Kanji |
7a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-6 | SKIP code |
0060.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a00 | Unicode hex code |
bestow, participate in, give, award, impart, provide, cause, gift, godsend
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
308 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 与野党 【ヨヤトウ】 ruling and opposition parties, parties in and out of power
- 与党 【ヨトウ】 ruling party, government party, party in power, government
- 賞与 【ショウヨ】 bonus, reward, prize
- 贈与 【ゾウヨ】 donation, presentation
Kun reading compounds
- 与える 【あたえる】 to give (esp. to someone of lower status), to bestow, to grant, to confer, to present, to award, to provide, to afford, to offer, to supply, to assign, to cause, to pass (a variable to a function)
- 与る 【あずかる】 to participate in, to take part in, to play a part in, to receive, to be given, to enjoy
- 与する 【くみする】 to take part in, to be a party to, to side with, to support, to agree with
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とも、 ゆ
- Korean:
- yeo
Spanish
- otorgar
- conceder
- proveer
- unir fuerzas
Portuguese
- conferir
- participar em
- prêmio
- dar
- fornecer
- causa
- presente
- dádiva
French
- donner
- conférer
- participer à
- décerner
- fournir
- cause
- don
- don du ciel
1873 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
485 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
6 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
983 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
285 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
101 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
539 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
548 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
713 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
9 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4229 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2138 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2887 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1254 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20 | Morohashi |
3421 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1246 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1335 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
334 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1011 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1247 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.23 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
2140.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e0e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
877 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 布 【ヌノ】 cloth, fabric, material, textile, bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
- 布教 【フキョウ】 propagation (e.g. a religion), proselytizing, missionary work
- 麻布 【アサヌノ】 hemp cloth, linen
- 公布 【コウフ】 official proclamation, announcement, promulgation (e.g. of regulations)
- 布衣 【ホイ】 linen kariginu, plain kariginu (Edo period), commoner
- 布衣始 【ホウイハジメ】 ceremony in which an abdicated emperor puts on informal court clothes (i.e. a kariginu and eboshi) for the first time
Kun reading compounds
- 布 【ぬの】 cloth, fabric, material, textile, bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
- 布地 【ぬのじ】 fabric, cloth, material
- 麻布 【あさぬの】 hemp cloth, linen
- 磨き布 【みがきぬの】 polishing cloth
- 敷く 【しく】 to spread out, to lay out, to cover, to lay (e.g. railway tracks), to sit on, to take a position, to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
- 切れ地 【きれじ】 fabric, cloth, material, traditionally patterned textiles, fabric scraps
- ボロ布 【ぼろきれ】 old cloth, rag
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 の、 ほ
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- paño
- tela
- difusión
Portuguese
- Linho
- pano
French
- linge
706 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
799 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
778 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
749 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1468 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
737 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
494 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
170 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
675 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
688 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
887 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
557 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3691 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1886 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2566 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
412 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8778 | Morohashi |
2973 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1548 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
405 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
433 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
653 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1444 | 2001 Kanji |
3f2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-3 | SKIP code |
4022.7 | Four corner code |
1-41-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e03 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 帛 【ハク】 silk
- 幣帛 【ヘイハク】 offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)
- 竹帛 【チクハク】 history
Readings
- Korean:
- baeg
Spanish
Portuguese
French
3096 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
716 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
8855 | Morohashi |
1556 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
3f5.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-3 | SKIP code |
2622.7 | Four corner code |
1-54-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e1b | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暖 【ダン】 warming, warmth
- 暖房 【ダンボウ】 (indoor) heating
Readings
- Korean:
- nan
Spanish
Portuguese
French
2780 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1293 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
19196 | Morohashi |
1020 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3451 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
4d9.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
9284.7 | Four corner code |
1-63-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7156 | Unicode hex code |