681 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
580 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
553 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
494 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
379 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
554 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
308 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
359 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
434 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
440 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
278 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
68 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
48 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
28 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
29 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
972 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
462P | Morohashi |
44 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
141 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
963 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1036 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
331 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
470 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
416 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 伝 【デン】 legend, tradition, biography, life, method, way, horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan
- 伝記 【デンキ】 biography, life story
- 駅伝 【エキデン】 long-distance relay race, stagecoach, post horse
- 評伝 【ヒョウデン】 critical biography
- 転手 【テンジュ】 tuning peg (on a biwa or shamisen)
- 伝奏 【テンソウ】 delivering a message to the emperor
Kun reading compounds
- 伝わる 【つたわる】 to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.), to travel, to circulate, to go around, to be passed around, to become known, to be handed down (from generation to generation), to be passed down, to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.), to be brought, to come, to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.), to be felt, to come across, to travel (of sound, electricity, etc.), to propagate, to be conducted, to be transmitted, to go along, to move along
- 伝える 【つたえる】 to convey, to report, to transmit, to communicate, to tell, to impart, to propagate, to teach, to bequeath
- 伝う 【つたう】 to go along, to walk along, to follow
- 伝 【つて】 means of making contact, intermediary, go-between, connections, influence, pull, good offices
- 伝言 【つてこと】 (verbal) message, word (from someone), rumour, rumor
- 風のつて 【かぜのつて】 hearsay, rumor, grapevine
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つたえ
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- transmitir
- tradición
- ser transmitido
- comunicar
- seguir
Portuguese
- transmitir
- progredir
- andar ao longo
- seguir
- relatório
- comunicar
- lenda
- tradição
French
- transmettre
- côtoyer
- suivre
- rapporter
- communiquer
- légende
- tradition
2171 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
2123.1 | Four corner code |
1-37-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f1d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
775 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 承 【ショウ】 second line of a four-line Chinese poem
- 承諾 【ショウダク】 consent, approval, acceptance, agreement, compliance
- 伝承 【デンショウ】 handing down (information), legend, tradition, folklore, transmission
- 永承 【エイショウ】 Eishō era (1046.4.14-1053.1.11)
- 承安 【ショウアン】 Shōan era (1171.4.21-1175.7.28), Jōan era
- 承応 【ショウオウ】 Shōō era (1652.9.18-1655.4.13), Jōō era
Kun reading compounds
- 承る 【うけたまわる】 to hear, to be told, to know, to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.)
- 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つぐ、 こと、 すけ、 つぎ、 よし、 うけ
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- conceder
- heredar
- escuchar
- ser informado
Portuguese
- aquiescer
- escutar
- ser informado
- receber
French
- consentir
- entendre
- écouter
- être informé
- recevoir
639 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
736 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
713 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
861 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
197 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
854 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
557 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
760 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
942 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
972 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
819 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
848 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
16 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1919 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11852 | Morohashi |
16 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1901 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2050 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
688 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
0a7.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-7 | SKIP code |
4-7-1 | SKIP code |
4-8-1 | SKIP code |
1-1-6 | SKIP code |
1723.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
627f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1954 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叙情 【ジョジョウ】 lyricism, description of one's feelings
- 叙勲 【ジョクン】 conferring of decorations
- 倒叙 【トウジョ】 reverse chronological order
- 昇叙 【ショウジョ】 promotion, advancement
Readings
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- relato
- narración
- descripción
Portuguese
- confira
- relaciona
- narra
- descreve
French
- conférer
- relater
- raconter
- décrire
1384 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1574 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
862 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1476 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1122 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
893 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1067 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1114 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1617 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
272 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1834 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1676 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3163 | Morohashi |
1446 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
681 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1660 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1789 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2867 | 2001 Kanji |
2h7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-2 | SKIP code |
8794.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53d9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
18 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 事 【ジ】 individual concrete phenomenon (as opposed to a general principle)
- 事業 【ジギョウ】 business, enterprise, venture, (commercial) activity, (business) operation, industry, (social) project, undertaking, enterprise, work, activity, program, service
- 商事 【ショウジ】 commercial affairs
- 有事 【ユウジ】 emergency
Kun reading compounds
- 事 【こと】 thing, matter, incident, occurrence, event, something serious, trouble, crisis, circumstances, situation, state of affairs, work, business, affair, after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to, nominalizing suffix, pretending to ..., playing make-believe ..., alias, also known as, otherwise known as, or, necessity, need, you should ..., I advise that you ..., it's important to ...
- 事柄 【ことがら】 matter, thing, affair, circumstance
- 神事 【しんじ】 Shinto ritual
- いい事 【いいこと】 good thing, nice thing, good excuse, good grounds, good opportunity, interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
- 仕える 【つかえる】 to serve, to work for, to attend
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ろ
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- cosa
- hecho
- asunto
- acción
Portuguese
- matéria
- coisa
- fato
- negócios
- razão
- possivelmente
French
- fait
- chose
- matière
- affaire
- raison
- peut-être
230 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
309 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
293 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
32 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
272 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
73 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
108 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
768 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
80 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
80 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
237 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
30 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4384 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2220 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2986 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1164 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
241 | Morohashi |
3567 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
71 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1156 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1240 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
10 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
300 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1547 | 2001 Kanji |
0a8.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-8-3 | SKIP code |
5000.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e8b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1196 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 詩 【シ】 poem, poetry, verse, Chinese poem
- 詩歌 【シイカ】 Japanese and Chinese poetry, poetry, poems
- 風物詩 【フウブツシ】 feature of the season, something characteristic of a particular season, poem about natural scenery or a particular season
- 近代詩 【キンダイシ】 modern poetry, modern-style poetry
Kun reading compounds
- 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
- 悪魔の詩 【あくまのうた】 The Satanic Verses (novel by Salman Rushdie)
- 唐歌 【からうた】 Chinese poem
Readings
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- poema
- poesía
Portuguese
- poema
- poesia
French
- poème
- poésie
415 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
307 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
291 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1094 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4360 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
648 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1750 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1933 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
570 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
579 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
945 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1681 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1924 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1024 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1384 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
352 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35427 | Morohashi |
1524 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5610 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
346 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
370 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
420 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3048 | 2001 Kanji |
7a6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-6 | SKIP code |
0464.1 | Four corner code |
1-27-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a69 | Unicode hex code |