1707 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1990 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
370 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1535 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1040 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1509 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1610 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1422 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
70 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
46 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
26 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
27 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1003 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
439 | Morohashi |
42 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
132 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
994 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1069 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1058 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1816 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 伐木 【バツボク】 felling, logging
- 間伐 【カンバツ】 periodic thinning (e.g. forest)
- 乱伐 【ランバツ】 reckless deforestation, overcutting of forests
Kun reading compounds
- 伐る 【きる】 to cut down (e.g. trees)
- 討つ 【うつ】 to attack, to destroy, to defeat, to conquer, to avenge
Readings
- Korean:
- beol
Spanish
- talar
- cortar
- atacar
- golpear
Portuguese
- Derrotado
- bater
- ataque
- punir
French
- abattre
- frapper
- attaquer
- punir
2159 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
2325.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f10 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
642 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 休館 【キュウカン】 closure (of a library, museum, etc.)
- 休暇 【キュウカ】 holiday, vacation, day off, time off, leave, furlough
- 帰休 【キキュウ】 leave, furlough, temporary layoff
- 定休 【テイキュウ】 regular holiday, fixed day off, regular closing day
Kun reading compounds
- 休む 【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off, to rest, to have a break, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire, to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
- 休まる 【やすまる】 to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
- 休める 【やすめる】 to rest, to suspend, to give relief
Readings
- Korean:
- hyu
Spanish
- descanso
- descansar
- tomarse un descanso
- estar descansado
- dar descanso
Portuguese
- descanso
- dia desligado
- aposentar
- sono
French
- repos
- jour de repos
- se coucher
- dormir
61 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
80 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
13 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
583 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
380 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
153 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
13 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
233 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
60 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
60 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
138 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
64 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
56 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
36 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
37 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
974 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
440 | Morohashi |
52 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
142 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
965 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1038 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
56 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2164 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
2429.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f11 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1844 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 尼 【ニ】 bhikkhuni (fully ordained nun), Indonesia
- 尼加拉瓦 【ニカラグア】 Nicaragua
- 僧尼 【ソウニ】 monks and nuns
- 修道尼 【シュウドウニ】 nun
Kun reading compounds
- 尼 【あま】 Buddhist nun, Catholic nun, sister, bitch, Amagasaki (city in Hyogo Prefecture), Amazon (online retailer)
- 尼崎歯科専門学校 【あまがさきしかせんもんがっこう】 Amagasaki Dental College, ADC
- 【このアマ】 you bitch!
Readings
- Korean:
- ni, il
Spanish
- monja budista
- monja
Portuguese
- Freira
French
- nonne
1674 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1661 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1378 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1688 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1228 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
175 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1620 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1728 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1722 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
522 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3767 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1919 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2611 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1063 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7635 | Morohashi |
3033 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1405 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1054 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1133 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1046 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3756 | 2001 Kanji |
3r2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-2 | SKIP code |
7721.2 | Four corner code |
1-38-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c3c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
563 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 師 【シ】 teacher, master, mentor, religious leader, specialist, five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
- 獅子 【シシ】 lion, left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
- 大師 【ダイシ】 great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
- 歯科医師 【シカイシ】 dentist
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のし、 のり、 もろ、 かず、 つかさ、 みつ、 もと
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- maestro
- profesor
- experto
- técnico
Portuguese
- perito
- professor
- mestre
- exército
- guerra
French
- maître
- expert
- professeur
- exemplaire
- modèle
- armée
- guerre
624 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
720 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
693 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
490 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
113 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
547 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
496 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1130 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
409 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
415 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
967 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
563 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1680 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
892 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1211 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1277 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8916 | Morohashi |
1326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1562 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1269 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1361 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
438 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
714 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
844 | 2001 Kanji |
3f7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2172.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e2b | Unicode hex code |
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
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) |
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 |