| 716 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 808 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 787 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 166 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 455 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 351 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 319 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 781 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 489 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 498 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 665 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 102 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 107 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 72 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 77 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1006 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 702 | Morohashi |
| 96 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 222 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 997 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1072 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 163 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 705 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
146 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 保育 【ホイク】 nurturing, rearing, childcare, day care, nursing, suckling
- 保安 【ホアン】 peace preservation, security, safety
- 留保 【リュウホ】 reserving, withholding
- 生保 【セイホ】 life insurance, livelihood protection, public assistance, welfare
- 保する 【ホスル】 to guarantee
- 保安 【ホウアン】 Hōan era (1120.4.10-1124.4.3)
- 永保 【エイホウ】 Eihō era (1081.2.10-1084.2.7), Eiho era
- 太保 【タイホウ】 Grand Protector (lowest of the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty), Minister of the Right (official in Nara and Heian periods)
Kun reading compounds
- 保つ 【たもつ】 to keep, to preserve, to hold, to retain, to maintain, to sustain, to last, to endure, to keep well (food), to wear well, to be durable
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 お、 ぶ、 もり、 やす、 やすし
- Korean:
- bo
Spanish
- garantizar
- mantener
- preservar
- proteger
- apoyar
Portuguese
- proteger garantia
- guarda
- preservar
- sustentar
- apoiar
French
- protéger
- garantir
- garder
- préserver
- conserver
- soutenir
| 2164 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a7.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 2629.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4fdd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
577 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 存続 【ソンゾク】 continuance, survival, persistence, retention, duration
- 存在 【ソンザイ】 existence, being, presence
- 残存 【ザンゾン】 survival, remaining, being extant, being left
- 共存 【キョウゾン】 coexistence
- 存分 【ゾンブン】 to one's heart's content, as much as one likes, without reserve, freely, to the full
- 存じる 【ゾンジル】 to know, to be aware (of), to be acquainted (with), to think, to consider, to believe, to feel
- 温存 【オンゾン】 preservation, retainment, keeping
- 共存 【キョウゾン】 coexistence
Kun reading compounds
- 永らえる 【ながらえる】 to have a long life, to live a long time
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あり、 まさ
- Korean:
- jon
Spanish
- existir
- proteger
- conocer
- suponer
Portuguese
- supor
- estar atento
- acreditar
- sentir
French
- supposer
- être conscient de
- croire
- sentir
| 836 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 938 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 926 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 724 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1267 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 405 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 455 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 313 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 269 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 269 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 587 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 458 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3702 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1894 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2575 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 691 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6943 | Morohashi |
| 2982 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1284 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 684 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 739 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 431 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 846 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1447 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2c3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 3-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 3-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 3-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4024.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5b58 | Unicode hex code |
lineage, system
- On:
- ケイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
567 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 系 【ケイ】 system, lineage, group, corollary, system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period), (taxonomical) series
- 系統 【ケイトウ】 system, lineage, ancestry, family line, group (e.g. of colors) (colours), family (e.g. of languages), party, school (of thought), close (evolutionary) relationship, a population sharing a common ancestor (in genetics), strain (e.g. bacterial)
- 日系 【ニッケイ】 (of) Japanese descent, non-Japanese of Japanese descent, nikkeijin, company, etc. set up with Japanese capital, company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent
- 水系 【スイケイ】 water system, river system, drainage system
Readings
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- sistema
- conexión
- relación
- linaje
Portuguese
- linhagem
- sistema
French
- lignée
- système
| 765 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 855 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 844 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 786 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 195 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 634 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1617 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 977 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 908 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 930 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 449 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1504 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2443 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1236 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1701 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1403 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27223 | Morohashi |
| 1944 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4433 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1391 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1492 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 849 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2241 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-6 | SKIP code |
| 4-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 2090.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7cfb | Unicode hex code |