Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
knife, sword 刀 (刂)
Parts:
separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
214 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 別 【ベツ】 distinction, difference, discrimination, separate, different, another, extra, exception, exclusion, classified by, ranked by, according to
  • 別院 【ベツイン】 branch temple
  • 無差別 【ムサベツ】 indiscrimination, without discrimination, indiscriminate
  • 告別 【コクベツ】 farewell, leave-taking

Kun reading compounds

  • 別れる 【わかれる】 to part (usu. of people), to part from, to part with, to be apart from, to separate (of a couple), to break up, to divorce, to lose (e.g. one's mother), to be bereaved
  • 分ける 【わける】 to divide (into), to split (into), to part, to separate, to divide up, to classify, to sort out, to divide out, to share, to distribute, to deal out, to dish out, to distinguish, to discriminate, to differentiate (between), to break up (a fight), to mediate, to call a draw, to tie, to push one's way through (a crowd), to sell

Readings

Japanese names:
べっ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
bie2
Korean:
byeol

Spanish

  • separar
  • aparte
  • distinto
  • dividirse

Portuguese

  • separar
  • ramo desligado
  • divergir
  • garfo
  • outro
  • extra
  • especialmente

French

  • séparer
  • spécialement
  • diverger
  • extra
  • un autre
508 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
607 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
579 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
255 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
674 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
288 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
127 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
435 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.12 Japanese for Busy People
267 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
267 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
397 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
188 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1434 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
760 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1032 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
91 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
1924 Morohashi
1117 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
467 New Nelson (John Haig)
90 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
94 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
227 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
490 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3743 2001 Kanji
2f5.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-2 SKIP code
6220.0 Four corner code
1-42-44 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5225 Unicode hex code

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 溌剌 【ハツラツ】 lively, vigorous, sprightly, animated, vivid
  • 才気溌剌 【サイキハツラツ】 resourceful and quick-witted, showing a flash of brilliance, having a keen (sparkling) intellect

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
la4, la2
Korean:
ral

Spanish

Portuguese

French

688 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2010 Morohashi
484 New Nelson (John Haig)
2f7.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-2 SKIP code
5290.0 Four corner code
1-49-79 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
524c Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
rap 攴 (攵)
Parts:
industry, kindliness
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1695 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 敦厚 【トンコウ】 sincerity and kindheartedness, honesty and simplicity
  • 敦朴 【トンボク】 honest and homely, simple

Readings

Japanese names:
あつ、 あつし、 つる、 のぶ、 のり
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
dun1, dui4
Korean:
don, toe

Spanish

  • bondad
  • benevolencia

Portuguese

French

2053 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1976 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1690 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2081 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2128 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1112 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1511 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
13276 Morohashi
1693 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2349 New Nelson (John Haig)
2931 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2938 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4i7.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-4 SKIP code
1-7-4 SKIP code
0844.0 Four corner code
1-38-56 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6566 Unicode hex code

7 strokes (also 6)
Radical:
town (阝 right) 邑 (阝)
Parts:
what?
Kun:
なになんぞいかん
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1621 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 那覇 【ナハ】 Naha (city in Okinawa)
  • 那覇港湾空港工事事務所 【ナハコウワンクウコウコウジジムショ】 Naha Harbour and Airport Construction Office
  • 刹那 【セツナ】 moment, instant, kshana, duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second), shortest possible interval of time
  • 印度支那 【インドシナ】 Indochina

Readings

Japanese names:
とも、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
na4, na1, na3
Korean:
na

Spanish

  • abundante
  • ¿qué?

Portuguese

French

1257 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4757 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
416 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2251 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
826 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1047 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
564 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
748 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
39306X Morohashi
843 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6129 New Nelson (John Haig)
2960 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1992 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2d4.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-3 SKIP code
1-4-2 SKIP code
1752.7 Four corner code
1-38-65 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
90a3 Unicode hex code