| 1044 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1606 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 429 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1450 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1044 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 560 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1462 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1557 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1931 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 87 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 96 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 63 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 68 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 979 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 557 | Morohashi |
| 86 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 194 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 970 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1044 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1149 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
excellent, beautiful, good, pleasing, skilled
- On:
- カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1643 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 佳 【カ】 beautiful, good, excellent
- 佳作 【カサク】 good piece of work, honourable mention (honorable)
- 絶佳 【ゼッカ】 superb (view, landscape)
- 風光絶佳 【フウコウゼッカ】 scenic beauty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- けい、 よし
- Korean:
- ga, gae
Spanish
- excelente
- bello
- bonito
Portuguese
- bom
- belo
- excelente
- agradável
- hábil
French
- excellent
- beau
- bon
- plaisant
- habile
| 2172 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a6.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 2421.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4f73 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1090 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 冬季 【トウキ】 (season of) winter
- 冬期 【トウキ】 winter, wintertime, winter term
- 越冬 【エットウ】 passing the winter, hibernation
- 春夏秋冬 【シュンカシュウトウ】 spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter, the four seasons
Kun reading compounds
- 冬 【ふゆ】 winter
- 冬場 【ふゆば】 wintertime, winter season
- 初冬 【しょとう】 early winter, tenth month of the lunar calendar
- 毎冬 【まいふゆ】 every winter
Readings
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- invierno
Portuguese
- Inverno
French
- hiver
| 120 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 199 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 182 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 903 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1161 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 165 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 125 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 161 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 459 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 467 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 99 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 399 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2679 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1365 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1851 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 434 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1610X | Morohashi |
| 2157 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 410 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 427 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 456 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 112 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2540 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4i2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code |
| 2730.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 51ac | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1077 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 郷 【キョウ】 hometown, rural township (of China)
- 郷愁 【キョウシュウ】 nostalgia, homesickness
- 同郷 【ドウキョウ】 same village, same town, same province
- 故郷 【コキョウ】 hometown, birthplace, native place, one's old home
- 郷 【ゴウ】 countryside, country, 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
- 郷学 【ゴウガク】 village school (esp. in Edo-era Japan, and ancient Korea and China)
- 水郷 【スイゴウ】 beautiful riverside location, lakeside district, canal district
- 大西郷 【ダイサイゴウ】 the Great Saigo
Kun reading compounds
- 里 【さと】 village, hamlet, countryside, country, home (of one's parents, etc.), hometown, one's origins, one's upbringing, one's past
- 無何有の郷 【むかうのさと】 utopia, (natural) paradise
- 第二の故郷 【だいにのこきょう】 one's second home, home away from home
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くに
- Korean:
- hyang
Spanish
- ciudad natal
- pueblo
- lugar donde hay algo especial
Portuguese
- cidade natal
- aldeia
- lugar de nascimento
- distrito
French
- village natal
- village
- lieu de naissance
- région
| 852 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 841 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1004 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4766 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1165 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1830 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2112 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 855 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 874 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1024 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 760 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 664 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 403 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 501 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1866 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39498P | Morohashi |
| 549 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6145 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1849 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1993 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 920 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2744 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2d8.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 2772.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 90f7 | Unicode hex code |