Jisho

×

10 strokes
Radical:
ice
Parts:
endure, keep (rain)out, stave off, tide over, defy, slight, surpass
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2423 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 凌雲 【リョウウン】 skyscraping, very high, above the clouds, above this mortal world
  • 凌駕 【リョウガ】 excelling, surpassing, outdoing

Kun reading compounds

  • 凌ぐ 【しのぐ】 to endure, to keep out (e.g. rain), to stave off (e.g. starvation), to pull through, to get over, to survive, to surpass, to outdo, to excel, to eclipse, to defy, to slight

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ling2
Korean:
reung

Spanish

  • aguantar
  • soportar
  • resistir
  • rechazar
  • oponerse
  • desafiar

Portuguese

French

646 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1022 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2025 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
144 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
96 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
109 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1669 Morohashi
128 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
424 New Nelson (John Haig)
2136 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2263 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2b8.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-8 SKIP code
3414.7 Four corner code
1-46-31 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
51cc Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1016 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 操 【ミサオ】 fidelity, honour, honor, constancy, chastity (of a woman), faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
  • 操業 【ソウギョウ】 operation (of a machine, factory, fishing boat, etc.), work
  • 柔軟体操 【ジュウナンタイソウ】 calisthenics
  • 器械体操 【キカイタイソウ】 apparatus gymnastics, artistic gymnastics

Kun reading compounds

  • 操 【みさお】 fidelity, honour, honor, constancy, chastity (of a woman), faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
  • 操を守る 【みさおをまもる】 to adhere to one's principles, to preserve one's chastity
  • 操る 【あやつる】 to operate (e.g. a machine), to handle, to manage, to control, to maneuver, to steer, to have a good command of (a language), to play proficiently (of a musical instrument), to work (a puppet), to pull the strings of a puppet, to manipulate (a person, public opinion, etc.), to pull the strings, to control from the shadows, to mastermind

Readings

Japanese names:
さお、 みさ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
cao1, cao4
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • manipular
  • manejar
  • dirigir
  • castidad
  • fidelidad
  • virtud

Portuguese

  • manobra
  • manipular
  • opera
  • pilotar
  • castidade
  • virgindade
  • fidelidade

French

  • manipuler
  • manoeuvre
  • faite marcher
  • diriger
  • chasteté
  • virginité
  • fidélité
935 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
922 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
985 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2015 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1367 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
582 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2448 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1655 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1769 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1485 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
928 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
948 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
531 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
693 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
678 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12806 Morohashi
769 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2296 New Nelson (John Haig)
671 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
724 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
995 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1364 2001 Kanji
3c13.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
5609.4 Four corner code
1-33-64 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
64cd Unicode hex code