Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
partial, side, left-side radical, inclining, biased
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1340 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 偏 【ヘン】 left-hand radical of a character
  • 偏見 【ヘンケン】 prejudice, bias, distorted view
  • 普遍 【フヘン】 universal, general, ubiquitous, omnipresent
  • 貝偏 【カイヘン】 kanji "shell" radical at left

Kun reading compounds

  • 偏る 【かたよる】 to lean (to one side), to incline, to be unbalanced (e.g. diet), to be unduly weighted towards, to be concentrated on, to be partial, to be biased, to be prejudiced

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pian1
Korean:
pyeon

Spanish

  • parcial
  • lateral
  • parte izquierda del kanji
  • ser parcial

Portuguese

  • parcial
  • lado
  • lado esquerdo
  • radical
  • inclinar-se
  • tendencioso

French

  • partial
  • côté
  • radical gauche d'un kanji
  • incliné
  • biais
1782 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1649 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
511 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1260 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1059 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1273 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1159 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1214 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1176 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
122 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
151 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
101 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
116 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1840 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
848X Morohashi
133 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
277 New Nelson (John Haig)
1823 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1964 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1411 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2153 2001 Kanji
2a9.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-9 SKIP code
2322.7 Four corner code
1-42-48 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
504f Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
yonder, facing, beyond, confront, defy, tend toward, approach
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
182 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 向上 【コウジョウ】 elevation, rise, improvement, advancement, progress
  • 向後 【コウゴ】 hereafter
  • 趣向 【シュコウ】 plan, idea, design, plot, taste, liking, preference
  • 性向 【セイコウ】 inclination, tendency, nature, character

Kun reading compounds

  • 向く 【むく】 to turn toward, to look (up, down, etc.), to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.), to look out on, to front (on), to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.), to be suited to, to be fit for, to go towards, to turn to (of one's interests, feelings, etc.), to be inclined (to do)
  • 向いている 【むいている】 to be cut out for (e.g. a job), to be suited (to)
  • 向ける 【むける】 to turn (towards), to face, to point, to aim, to direct to, to head to, to go towards, to allot, to allocate, to send, to dispatch (e.g. a person), to aim for, to pursue
  • 向かう 【むかう】 to face, to go towards, to head towards
  • 向かうところ敵無し 【むかうところてきなし】 unbeatable, invincible, irresistible
  • 向い 【むかい】 facing, opposite, across the street, other side
  • 向かい合う 【むかいあう】 to be opposite, to face each other
  • 向こう 【むこう】 opposite side, other side, opposite direction, over there, that way, far away, beyond, the other party, the other person, future (starting now)
  • 向こう側 【むこうがわ】 other side, opposite side, other party
  • 向こう 【むこう】 opposite side, other side, opposite direction, over there, that way, far away, beyond, the other party, the other person, future (starting now)
  • 向こう側 【むこうがわ】 other side, opposite side, other party
  • 向い 【むかい】 facing, opposite, across the street, other side
  • 向かい合う 【むかいあう】 to be opposite, to face each other

Readings

Japanese names:
こお、 た、 な、 むか、 むかい、 むこう
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiang4
Korean:
hyang, sang

Spanish

  • mirar hacia
  • volverse
  • hacer frente
  • oponerse

Portuguese

  • Aquele lá
  • em frente
  • além de
  • confronta
  • desafia
  • tende para
  • aproximação

French

  • se diriger vers
  • direction
  • en face
  • de l'autre côté
  • éloigné
  • confronter
  • défier
  • approcher
  • avoir tendance
213 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
294 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
278 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
217 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
101 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
215 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
402 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
312 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
199 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
199 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
557 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
319 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3790 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1934 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2627 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
186 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3301 Morohashi
3052 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
712 New Nelson (John Haig)
183 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
195 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
192 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
266 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
849 2001 Kanji
3d3.10 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-3 SKIP code
2722.0 Four corner code
1-24-94 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5411 Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
extract, selection, summary, copy, spread thin
On:
ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2328 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 抄 【ショウ】 excerpt, extract, annotation, shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml), banknote, paper money
  • 抄本 【ショウホン】 excerpt, abridgment, abridgement, book of selections
  • 和名抄 【ワミョウショウ】 Wamyōruijushō (famous Heian-period Japanese dictionary)
  • 史記抄 【シキショウ】 commentary on Shiki

Readings

Japanese names:
さ、 り
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chao1
Korean:
cho

Spanish

  • extracto
  • selección
  • resumen
  • extirpar
  • extraer

Portuguese

  • extrato
  • seleção
  • resumo
  • cópia
  • espalhar em camada fina

French

  • extraire
  • sélection
  • résumé
  • copie
  • fabriquer (du papier)
1390 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1970 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1849 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1675 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1337 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1153 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1208 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1465 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
859 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
298 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
190 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
226 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
654 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11863 Morohashi
254 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2087 New Nelson (John Haig)
647 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
699 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1126 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1360 2001 Kanji
3c4.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-4 SKIP code
5902.0 Four corner code
1-30-22 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6284 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
record
Kun:
しる.すと.る
On:
ロク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
546 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 録 【ロク】 record, transcript
  • 録音 【ロクオン】 (audio) recording
  • 付録 【フロク】 appendix, supplement, annex, extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
  • 採録 【サイロク】 recording, transcription

Kun reading compounds

  • 撮る 【とる】 to take (a photograph), to record (audio or video), to film, to shoot

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu4
Korean:
rog, ye

Spanish

  • registro
  • transcripción
  • copia

Portuguese

  • gravar

French

  • enregistrer
543 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
640 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
611 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
416 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4879 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
665 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
980 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2523 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
538 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
547 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
730 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1830 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2186 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1147 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1554 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1153 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40519P Morohashi
1742 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6298 New Nelson (John Haig)
1144 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1226 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
633 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2842 2001 Kanji
8a8.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8713.2 Four corner code
1-47-31 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9332 Unicode hex code