Jisho

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5 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
other, another, the others
Kun:
ほか
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
543 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 他 【タ】 other (esp. people and abstract matters)
  • 他国 【タコク】 foreign country, other country, another province, strange land, alien land
  • 自他 【ジタ】 oneself and others, subject and object, transitivity, transitive and intransitive verbs, first person and third person, self-salvation and salvation by faith
  • 排他 【ハイタ】 exclusion

Kun reading compounds

  • 他 【ほか】 another place, some other place, somewhere else, outside, another (person or thing), other, different, something else, someone else, the rest, et al., beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.), outside, except, but, other than, apart from, besides, in addition to, as well as, on top of
  • 他に 【ほかに】 else, in addition, besides
  • 思いのほか 【おもいのほか】 unexpectedly, surprisingly
  • 殊の外 【ことのほか】 exceedingly, extremely, exceptionally, unusually, unexpectedly

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ta1
Korean:
ta

Spanish

  • otro
  • los demás

Portuguese

  • outro
  • outrem
  • os outros

French

  • autre
  • un autre
  • les autres
459 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
354 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
334 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
355 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
361 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
520 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
301 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
129 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
120 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
120 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
415 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
60 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
39 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
22 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
23 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
970 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
370 Morohashi
35 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
122 New Nelson (John Haig)
961 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1034 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
172 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
255 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2156 2001 Kanji
2a3.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-3 SKIP code
2421.2 Four corner code
1-34-30 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4ed6 Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
power, force
Parts:
Variants:
encourage, be diligent, inspire
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1254 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 励起 【レイキ】 (electrical) excitation
  • 励起状態 【レイキジョウタイ】 excited state
  • 精励 【セイレイ】 diligence, industry, assiduity, hard work
  • 刻苦精励 【コックセイレイ】 being arduous, working diligently enduring hardships, making a strenuous effort

Kun reading compounds

  • 励む 【はげむ】 to work hard, to try hard, to strive, to endeavour, to endeavor, to devote oneself to, to make an effort, to be zealous
  • 励ます 【はげます】 to encourage, to cheer on, to cheer (someone) up, to raise (one's voice)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
li4
Korean:
ryeo

Spanish

  • aliento
  • estímulo
  • esfuerzo
  • diligencia
  • alentar
  • estimular
  • esforzarse
  • ser diligente

Portuguese

  • encorajar
  • estar diligente
  • inspirar

French

  • encourager
  • être appliqué
  • pousser à
1919 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1227 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
193 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1495 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1101 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
430 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1340 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1423 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
832 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
213 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1438 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
762 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1035 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
875 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
2326 Morohashi
1119 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
528 New Nelson (John Haig)
866 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
931 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1100 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3345 2001 Kanji
2g5.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-2 SKIP code
7422.7 Four corner code
1-46-69 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
52b1 Unicode hex code