| 603 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 372 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1909 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 237 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2011 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 52 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 33 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 33 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1169 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 432 | Morohashi |
| 49 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 134 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1161 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1245 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
703 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 伊 【イ】 Italy
- 伊勢丹 【イセタン】 Isetan (department store)
- 駐伊 【チュウイ】 stationed in Italy
- 紀伊 【キイ】 Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- これ、 ただ、 よし、 いと、 だ
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
- I fonética
- Italia
- ese
- aquel
Portuguese
French
- Italie
- celui-là
| 2160 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a4.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2725.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4f0a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1422 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 豆腐 【トウフ】 tofu, bean curd, beancurd
- 豆乳 【トウニュウ】 soy milk
- 緑豆 【リョクトウ】 mung bean (Vigna radiata), green gram
- 菜豆 【サイトウ】 haricot, kidney bean
- 豆打 【ズンダ】 mashed boiled green soybeans
- 小豆 【アズキ】 adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
- 大豆 【ダイズ】 soya bean (Glycine max), soybean, soy
Kun reading compounds
- 豆 【まめ】 legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses), bean, pea, soya bean (Glycine max), soybean, soy, female genitalia (esp. the clitoris), kidney, small, miniature, baby, midget, small-scale, child
- 豆知識 【まめちしき】 trivia, snippet of knowledge
- 枝豆 【えだまめ】 edamame (green soybeans)
- ライ豆 【ライまめ】 lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), butter bean
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ど、 ま
- Korean:
- du
Spanish
- legumbres
- habichuelas
- prefijo diminutivo
Portuguese
- feijões
- ervilha
- nanico
French
- haricot
- pois
- infime
| 379 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1640 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 988 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4465 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1044 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1773 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 438 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 958 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 988 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 471 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1715 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2442 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1235 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1700 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1452 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36245 | Morohashi |
| 1943 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5735 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1440 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1548 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 288 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3073 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d4.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-6 | SKIP code |
| 1010.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8c46 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
700 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 熱 【ネツ】 heat, fever, temperature, zeal, passion, enthusiasm, mania, craze, rage
- 熱意 【ネツイ】 zeal, enthusiasm, ardor, ardour
- 発熱 【ハツネツ】 generation of heat, (attack of) fever, pyrexia
- 解熱 【ゲネツ】 lowering a fever, alleviation of fever
Kun reading compounds
- 熱い 【あつい】 hot (to the touch), passionate (feelings, etc.), ardent, hot (e.g. gaze), hot (e.g. temper), zealous, enthusiastic, fired up, intense, severe, extreme, hot (topic), of interest
- 熱い暗黒物質 【あついあんこくぶっしつ】 hot dark matter
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あた
- Korean:
- yeol
Spanish
- calor
- fiebre
- pasión
- caliente
Portuguese
- calor
- temperatura
- febre
- mania
- paixão
French
- chaleur
- fièvre
- température
- manie
- passion
| 490 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 589 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 560 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 629 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2797 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 300 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 720 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2408 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 645 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 655 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 866 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1283 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3555 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1834 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2495 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1530 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19360 | Morohashi |
| 2866 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3473 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1516 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1634 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 627 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1440 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d11.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 4433.1 | Four corner code |
| 4533.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-14 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 71b1 | Unicode hex code |
川
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
181 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 川きゅう 【センキュウ】 cnidium rhizome (Cnidium officinale)
- 山川 【サンセン】 mountains and rivers
- 四川 【シセン】 Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan
Kun reading compounds
- 川 【かわ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
- 川上 【かわかみ】 upper reaches of a river, upstream
- 堀川 【ほりかわ】 canal
- 山川 【さんせん】 mountains and rivers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 こ、 さわ
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- arroyo
- río
Portuguese
- corrente
- rio
French
- rivière
- fleuve
- radical rivière (no. 47)
| 39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 59 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 48 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 111 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1447 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 41 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 49 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 20 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 33 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 33 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 101 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 6 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 129 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8673 | Morohashi |
| 6 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 127 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 134 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 196 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 21 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1254 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-1-2 | SKIP code |
| 2200.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5ddd | Unicode hex code |
station
- On:
- エキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
724 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 駅 【エキ】 railway station, train station, staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan), counter for railway stations and bus stations
- 駅員 【エキイン】 (train) station attendant, station employee, station staff
- 宿駅 【シュクエキ】 relay station, post station, stage
- 終着駅 【シュウチャクエキ】 terminal station
Readings
- Korean:
- yeog
Spanish
- estación
Portuguese
- estação
French
- gare
| 158 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 253 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 233 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 384 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5199 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 189 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 101 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2172 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.12 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 284 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 284 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 56 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1915 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2292 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1184 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1618 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2003 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 44633P | Morohashi |
| 1822 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6735 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1984 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2138 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 426 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3462 | 2001 Kanji |
| 10a4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 7738.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 99c5 | Unicode hex code |