| 81 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 138 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 125 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 146 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 352 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 94 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 12 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 67 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 51 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 51 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 27 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 45 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2464 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1246 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1712 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1601 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 358 | Morohashi |
| 1968 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 112 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1587 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1711 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 50 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 93 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
49 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 今 【コン】 the current ..., this, today's ...
- 今夏 【コンカ】 this summer, next summer, last summer
- 往古来今 【オウコライコン】 in all ages, since antiquity
- 当今 【トウコン】 nowadays, these days, at present
- 今古 【キンコ】 now and anciently
- 今上 【キンジョウ】 His Majesty the Emperor, the present emperor, the reigning emperor
Kun reading compounds
- 今 【いま】 now, the present time, just now, soon, immediately, another, more
- 今に 【いまに】 before long, even now
- 中今 【なかいま】 the present (esp. as a privileged moment in eternity)
- 今が今 【いまがいま】 just now
Readings
- Japanese names:
- な
- Korean:
- geum
Spanish
- ahora
- momento actual
Portuguese
- agora
French
- maintenant
| 2860 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a2.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 8020.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4eca | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
440 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 去年 【キョネン】 last year
- 去就 【キョシュウ】 leaving or staying, (one's) course of action, (one's) position, (one's) attitude
- 消去 【ショウキョ】 erasure, deletion, elimination, clearing, elimination (of variables), extinction
- 国外退去 【コクガイタイキョ】 deportation
- 去年 【キョネン】 last year
- 大過去 【ダイカコ】 past perfect tense, pluperfect
- 不定過去 【フテイカコ】 aorist tense (in Greek), past-perfective tense
Kun reading compounds
- 去る 【さる】 to leave, to go away, to pass, to elapse, to be distant, to send away, to drive off, to divorce, to (do) completely, last ... (e.g. "last April")
- 去る者追わず 【さるものおわず】 do not chase the one who leaves
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い
- Korean:
- geo
Spanish
- pasado
- ido
- dejar
- abandonar
- partir
Portuguese
- foi
- passado
- deixar
- passar
- eliminar
- divórcio
French
- parti
- passé
- quitter
- s'écouler
- éliminer
- divorce
| 189 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 276 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 258 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 618 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1051 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 475 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 133 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 266 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 414 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 420 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 309 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 261 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2678 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 757 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3070 | Morohashi |
| 2156 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 665 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 750 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 812 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 496 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 247 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1471 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4073.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53bb | Unicode hex code |