Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
knife, sword 刀 (刂)
Parts:
reap, cut, clip, trim, prune
Kun:
か.る
On:
ガイカイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1738 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 刈除 【ガイジョ】 removal, cut off, mowing
  • 刈除 【ガイジョ】 removal, cut off, mowing

Kun reading compounds

  • 刈る 【かる】 to cut (grass, hair, etc.), to mow, to clip, to trim, to prune, to shear, to reap, to harvest
  • 刈萱 【かるかや】 Themeda triandra var. japonica (variety of kangaroo grass), Cymbopogon tortilis var. goeringii (variety of grass closely related to lemongrass), thatching grass, thatching sedge

Readings

Japanese names:
かっ、 かり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi4
Korean:
ye

Spanish

  • segar
  • podar
  • cosechar

Portuguese

  • corte
  • acerto
  • aparar

French

  • moissonner
  • faucher
  • tondre
  • tailler
  • couper
1092 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1722 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
666 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1540 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1090 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
50 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1282 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1356 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1612 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
183 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
32 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
16 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
17 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1500 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
1859 Morohashi
28 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
452 New Nelson (John Haig)
1488 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1600 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1023 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2943 2001 Kanji
2f2.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-2 SKIP code
4200.0 Four corner code
1-20-02 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5208 Unicode hex code

7 strokes
Radical:
valley
Parts:
valley
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
508 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 谷底平野 【コクテイヘイヤ】 valley plain
  • 渓谷 【ケイコク】 valley (with a river running through it), gorge, ravine, canyon
  • 盤谷 【バンコク】 Bangkok (Thailand)

Kun reading compounds

  • 谷 【たに】 valley
  • 谷間 【たにま】 valley, ravine, gorge, chasm, cleavage (of breasts), part or place that has been left behind, blind spot, bottom (of society), (economic) trough, gap (in activity, one's work, etc.), lull, opening
  • 死の谷 【しのたに】 valley of death (barrier between product development and commercialization stages)
  • 気圧の谷 【きあつのたに】 low pressure trough
  • 極まる 【きわまる】 to reach an extreme, to reach a limit, to terminate, to come to an end, extremely, to be stuck, to be in a dilemma, to be at a loss, to be decided, to be settled

Readings

Japanese names:
がい、 がえ、 がや、 せ、 たり、 たん、 や
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
gu3, yu4
Korean:
gog, yog

Spanish

  • valle

Portuguese

  • vale

French

  • vallée
78 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
135 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
122 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
249 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4458 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
528 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
914 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
449 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
653 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
664 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
458 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1714 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2536 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1290 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1758 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
796 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
36182 Morohashi
2043 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5730 New Nelson (John Haig)
788 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
851 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
143 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2077 2001 Kanji
2o5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-5 SKIP code
8060.8 Four corner code
1-35-11 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8c37 Unicode hex code

18 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
clan, enclosure
On:
ハン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1896 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 藩 【ハン】 han (estate of a daimyo in the Edo and early Meiji periods), feudal domain, fief, province
  • 藩主 【ハンシュ】 feudal lord, daimyo
  • 大藩 【タイハン】 large feudal domain, large fiefdom
  • 廃藩 【ハイハン】 abolition of the han system (1871)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fan2, fan1
Korean:
beon

Spanish

  • clan feudal japonés de la era Edo

Portuguese

  • clã
  • cerca

French

  • clan
  • fief
  • domaine
1721 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1566 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4089 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1549 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1709 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2771 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1382 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1470 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1890 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
673 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3022 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1541 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2106 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1931 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
32346P Morohashi
2379 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5242 New Nelson (John Haig)
1912 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2061 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1904 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1976 2001 Kanji
3k15.4 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-15 SKIP code
4416.9 Four corner code
1-40-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
85e9 Unicode hex code