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

14 strokes
Radical:
ear
Parts:
Variants:
hear, ask, listen
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
319 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
  • 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
  • スポーツ新聞 【スポーツシンブン】 sports newspaper
  • 壁新聞 【カベシンブン】 wall newspaper, wall poster
  • 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
  • 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
  • 奏聞 【ソウモン】 reporting to the Emperor
  • 声聞 【ショウモン】 sravaka (disciple of Buddha), adherent of Hinayana Buddhism

Kun reading compounds

  • 聞く 【きく】 to hear, to listen (e.g. to music), to ask, to enquire, to query, to hear about, to hear of, to learn of, to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with, to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to, to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance), to taste (alcohol), to try
  • 聞くだけ野暮 【きくだけやぼ】 asking would be rude, tasteless question
  • 聞こえる 【きこえる】 to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears, to sound (like), to come across (as), to be well known, to be famous, to accept (someone's words), to agree, to understand

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wen2, wen4
Korean:
mun

Spanish

  • preguntar
  • escuchar
  • rumor
  • reputación
  • oír

Portuguese

  • escutar
  • perguntar
  • escuta

French

  • entendre
  • écouter
  • demander
314 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
219 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
200 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
262 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4959 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
109 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
80 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2244 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.8 Japanese for Busy People
64 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
64 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
179 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1584 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4127 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2097 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2840 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1640 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29104 Morohashi
3326 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4732 New Nelson (John Haig)
1626 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1754 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
184 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
234 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3854 2001 Kanji
8e6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-8-6 SKIP code
7712.1 Four corner code
7740.1 Four corner code
1-42-25 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
805e Unicode hex code