| 1503 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 49 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1232 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3724 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2587 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1921 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1826 | Morohashi |
| 3001 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 446 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1902 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2051 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1781 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 函蓋 【カンガイ】 box and cover
- 函渠 【カンキョ】 drain with an oblong cross-section
- 製函 【セイカン】 (cardboard) box manufacture
- 経函 【キョウカン】 sutra box
Kun reading compounds
- 箱 【はこ】 box, case, chest, package, pack, crate, car (of a train, etc.), shamisen case, shamisen, public building, community building, man who carries a geisha's shamisen, receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces), counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
- 函館 【はこだて】 Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
- 入れる 【いれる】 to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to install (e.g. software), to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. tattoo), to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire, to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to, to include, to pay (one's rent, etc.), to cast (a vote), to make (tea, coffee, etc.), to turn on (a switch, etc.), to send (a fax), to call
Readings
- Korean:
- ham
Spanish
- caja
Portuguese
French
- coffre
| 2b6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 3-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 1077.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 51fd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2388 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蓋果 【ガイカ】 pyxidium
- 蓋世 【ガイセイ】 matchless (heroism, spirit, resolve, etc.), peerless, overwhelming, world-dominating
- 鰓蓋 【エラブタ】 gill cover, operculum
- 口蓋 【コウガイ】 palate
- 蓋世 【ガイセイ】 matchless (heroism, spirit, resolve, etc.), peerless, overwhelming, world-dominating
Kun reading compounds
- 蓋 【ふた】 cover, lid, cap
- 蓋開け 【ふたあけ】 opening, beginning, commencement
- ポケ蓋 【ポケふた】 manhole cover decorated with Pokémon creatures
- 臭い物に蓋 【くさいものにふた】 looking the other way, hushing up a problem
- 蓋し 【けだし】 certainly, really, truly, indeed, possibly, maybe, perhaps, probably
- 覆う 【おおう】 to cover, to hide, to conceal, to wrap, to disguise
Readings
- Korean:
- gae, hab
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 4019 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2193 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1286 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2933 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2040 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 31652X | Morohashi |
| 2503 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5155 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2388 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1561 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3k10.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-10 | SKIP code |
| 4410.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 84cb | Unicode hex code |