969 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
959 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1280 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
485 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1427 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1052 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1036 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1035 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1076 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1167 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
110 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
126 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
82 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
94 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1648 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
726 | Morohashi |
112 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
254 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1633 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1761 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
913 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
haiku, actor
- On:
- ハイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1137 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 俳人 【ハイジン】 haiku poet
- 俳句 【ハイク】 haiku, 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
Readings
- Korean:
- bae
Spanish
- haiku
- actor
- intérprete
Portuguese
- haiku
- ator
French
- acteur
- haïku
2154 | 2001 Kanji |
2a8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-8 | SKIP code |
2121.1 | Four corner code |
1-39-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4ff3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
334 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 優 【ユウ】 Excellent (grade), A, superiority, excellence, gentle, graceful, elegant, skillful
- 優位 【ユウイ】 predominance, superiority, ascendancy, advantage, supremacy
- 声優 【セイユウ】 voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
- 怪優 【カイユウ】 actor or performer with fascinating acting and appearance
- 優曇華 【ウドンゲ】 udumbara (mythical Indian plant often identified with the cluster fig, Ficus glomerata), something very rare (from the legend that the udumbara flowers once in 3000 years), Japanese fiber banana flower, green lacewing eggs
- 優婆夷 【ウバイ】 upasika (devout female lay follower of Buddhism)
- 声優 【セイユウ】 voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
- 怪優 【カイユウ】 actor or performer with fascinating acting and appearance
Kun reading compounds
- 優しい 【やさしい】 tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable
- 優しい声 【やさしいこえ】 soft voice
- 優れる 【すぐれる】 to surpass, to outstrip, to excel
- 勝る 【まさる】 to excel, to surpass, to exceed, to have an edge, to be superior, to outrival, to outweigh, to preponderate
- 優るとも劣らない 【まさるともおとらない】 not at all inferior to, rival or surpass, compare favorably (with)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ゆ、 よし
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- excelente
- sobresaliente
- especial
- papel
- función
- elegante
- tierno
- amable
- cariñoso
- sobrepasar
- dejar atrás
- sobresalir
Portuguese
- ternura
- superar
- superação
- ator
- superioridade
- gentileza
French
- tendresse
- gentillesse
- exceller
- surpasser
- supériorité
- acteur
995 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
984 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
453 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
564 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1148 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
336 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2599 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1033 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1074 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1168 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
140 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
200 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
156 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1002 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1261 | Morohashi |
177 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
334 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
993 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1068 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1000 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2167 | 2001 Kanji |
2a15.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-15 | SKIP code |
2124.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
512a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
398 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 労 【ロウ】 labor, labour, toil, trouble, pains, work, effort, striving
- 労組 【ロウソ】 labor union, labour union, trade union
- 国労 【コクロウ】 National Railway Workers Union
- 功労 【コウロウ】 meritorious deed, services
Kun reading compounds
- 労する 【ろうする】 to work, to labor, to labour, to put to work, to make (someone) work
- 労る 【いたわる】 to pity, to sympathize with, to sympathise with, to treat with sympathy, to console, to be kind to, to tend to (e.g. an injury), to care for, to nurse, to soothe, to appreciate, to recognize (someone's efforts), to reward for
- 労き 【いたずき】 pain, trouble, illness
- 労い 【ねぎらい】 expression of appreciation (for someone's efforts), thanks
- 労う 【ねぎらう】 to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status), to thank for, to reward for
- 労う 【ねぎらう】 to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status), to thank for, to reward for
Readings
- Korean:
- ro
Spanish
- trabajo duro
- cansancio
- compensación
Portuguese
- trabalho
- agradecer
- recompensar
- dificuldade
French
- labeur
- remerciement pour
- récompense pour
- être plein d'attentions
- soucis
542 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
639 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
610 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
309 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
720 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
274 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
369 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
491A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
233 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
233 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
443 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
214 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3155 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1619 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2205 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
868 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2329 | Morohashi |
2548 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
531 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
860 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
924 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
145 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
494 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
945 | 2001 Kanji |
3n4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-2 | SKIP code |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
3242.7 | Four corner code |
9042.7 | Four corner code |
1-47-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
52b4 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
417 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 実働 【ジツドウ】 actual work
- 就働 【シュウドウ】 being employed, working
Kun reading compounds
- 働く 【はたらく】 to work, to labor, to labour, to function, to operate, to be effective, to work (i.e. ... works), to come into play, to commit (e.g. a crime), to perpetrate, to do, to act, to practise, to practice, to be conjugated
Readings
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- trabajo
- trabajar
- funcionar
- afectar
Portuguese
- trabalho
French
- travailler
- (kokuji)
488 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
585 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
558 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
444 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
532 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
170 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
120 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
232 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
232 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
192 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
132 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
172 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
113 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1694 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1079 | Morohashi |
153 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
297 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1678 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1809 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
137 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
612 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2145 | 2001 Kanji |
2a11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-11 | SKIP code |
2422.7 | Four corner code |
1-38-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
50cd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
204 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 組閣 【ソカク】 formation of a cabinet
- 組織 【ソシキ】 organization, organisation, formation, structure, construction, setup, constitution, system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.), tissue, texture (of a rock), weave (of a fabric)
- 労組 【ロウソ】 labor union, labour union, trade union
- 改組 【カイソ】 reorganization, reorganisation, reshuffle
Kun reading compounds
- 組む 【くむ】 to cross (legs or arms), to link (arms), to put together, to construct, to assemble, to produce (e.g. TV program), to braid, to plait, to grapple, to wrestle, to unite, to join, to link up, to form an alliance, to set (e.g. type), to issue (e.g. money order)
- 組 【くみ】 class (of students), group (of people), party, team, crew, lot, bunch, set, crime family, organized-crime syndicate, set (of items), assortment, deck (of cards), pack, typesetting, composition
- 組合 【くみあい】 association, union, guild
- 労組 【ろうそ】 labor union, labour union, trade union
- 文字組み 【もじくみ】 character layout, typesetting
Readings
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- grupo
- equipo
- juntar
- unir
- agrupar
Portuguese
- associação
- trança
- trançart
- construir
- montar
- unir-se
- cooperar
- agarrar
French
- association
- tresse
- natte
- assembler
- construire
- unir
- coopérer
- se débattre avec
103 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
178 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
160 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
189 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3520 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
458 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
814 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1952 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
418 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
424 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
635 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1529 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1693 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
904 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1224 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1792 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27374 | Morohashi |
1337 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4470 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1776 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1914 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
122 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
209 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2773 | 2001 Kanji |
6a5.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-5 | SKIP code |
2791.0 | Four corner code |
1-33-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d44 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
41 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 合 【ゴウ】 gō, traditional unit of volume, approx. 180 ml, gō, traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 square meters, one-tenth of the distance from the base to the summit of a mountain, conjunction, sum, total, synthesis (in dialectics), minor premise (in hetuvidya), counter for covered containers, counter for matches, battles, etc.
- 合意 【ゴウイ】 (coming to an) agreement, consent, mutual understanding, accord, consensus
- 複合 【フクゴウ】 composite, combined, complex
- 整合 【セイゴウ】 adjustment, coordination, integration, conformity
- 合宿 【ガッシュク】 lodging together, training camp, boarding house
- 合作 【ガッサク】 collaboration, joint work
- 合戦 【カッセン】 battle, fight, fighting, engagement, contest
- 合羽 【カッパ】 raincoat
Kun reading compounds
- 合う 【あう】 to come together, to merge, to unite, to meet, to fit, to match, to suit, to agree with, to be correct, to be profitable, to be equitable, to do ... to each other, to do ... together
- 合うも不思議、合わぬも不思議 【あうもふしぎ、あわぬもふしぎ】 dreams and fortune-telling are hit-and-miss
- 合い 【あい】 between-season wear, spring and autumn clothing, spring and fall clothing, together, condition, situation, state, -ish
- 合言葉 【あいことば】 password, watchword, motto, slogan
- 立会い 【たちあい】 presence (e.g. of an observer), observation, observer, witness, trading session (at an exchange), rising from a crouch to charge, initial charge, face-off
- 地合い 【じあい】 texture (cloth, fabric, paper), market tone, undertone, balance between the position of white and black stones
- 合わす 【あわす】 to match (rhythm, speed, etc.), to join together, to unite, to combine, to add up, to face, to be opposite (someone), to compare, to check with, to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate), to place together, to connect, to overlap, to mix, to combine, to put blade to blade, to fight
- 合わせる 【あわせる】 to match (rhythm, speed, etc.), to join together, to unite, to combine, to add up, to face, to be opposite (someone), to compare, to check with, to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate), to place together, to connect, to overlap, to mix, to combine, to put blade to blade, to fight
- 合わせる顔がない 【あわせるかおがない】 too ashamed to meet
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あう、 あん、 い、 か、 こう、 ごお、 に、 ね、 や、 わい
- Korean:
- hab
Spanish
- adecuado
- apropiado
- correcto
- sentar bien
- ser adecuado
- ser correcto
- hacer juego
Portuguese
- encaixe
- unir
French
- correspondre
- convenir
- joindre
- go (0,18 l ou 0,33 m)
77 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
134 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
121 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
46 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
383 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
195 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
135 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
270 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
159 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
159 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
271 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
284 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2511 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1274 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1740 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
259 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3287 | Morohashi |
2019 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
715 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
253 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
269 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
33 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
124 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2877 | 2001 Kanji |
2a4.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
8060.1 | Four corner code |
1-25-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5408 | Unicode hex code |