1214 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1248 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
696 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1436 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1095 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1151 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
879 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
900 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
791 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
198 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2104 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1096 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1493 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1687 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2076 | Morohashi |
1672 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
498 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1671 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1801 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1310 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1305 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 剣 【ケン】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣士 【ケンシ】 swordsman, swordswoman, fencer
- 銃剣 【ジュウケン】 bayonet, guns and swords
- 刀剣 【トウケン】 sword, dagger, knife, bayonet
Kun reading compounds
- 剣 【けん】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣の舞 【つるぎのまい】 Sabre Dance
- 月の剣 【つきのつるぎ】 new moon, crescent moon
- 草薙の剣 【くさなぎのつるぎ】 Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword
Readings
- Korean:
- geom
Spanish
- sable
- espada
- hoja de espada
Portuguese
- sabre
- espada
- lâmina
- ponteiro de relógio
French
- sabre
- épée
- lame
- aiguille de montre
2843 | 2001 Kanji |
2f8.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-2 | SKIP code |
8250.0 | Four corner code |
1-23-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5263 | Unicode hex code |
emperor's seal
- On:
- ジ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 璽 【ジ】 emperor's seal
- 璽書 【ジショ】 document with the emperor's seal
- 霊璽 【レイジ】 something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead, imperial seal
- 国璽 【コクジ】 great seal, seal of state
Readings
- Korean:
- sae, sa
Spanish
- sello imperial
Portuguese
- selo imperial
French
- sceau impérial
1329 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
2019 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
71 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1866 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1537 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2860 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1887 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2057 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1947 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1314 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3624 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2527 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1506 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21309 | Morohashi |
2911 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3683 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2075 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2194 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1916 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3272 | 2001 Kanji |
4f14.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-14-5 | SKIP code |
1010.3 | Four corner code |
1-28-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
74bd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
798 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 等 【トウ】 class, order, rank, et cetera, etc., and the like, equal, iso-
- 等身 【トウシン】 body proportions
- 中等 【チュウトウ】 second grade, medium quality, average, middle class, secondary grade
- 等々 【トウトウ】 etc., et cetera, and so on
Kun reading compounds
- 等しい 【ひとしい】 equal, identical, the same, no different (from), just like, equivalent
- 等 【など】 et cetera, etc., and the like, and so forth, or something, the likes of, for example, for instance, for one
Readings
- Japanese names:
- と、 ひ
- Korean:
- deung
Spanish
- clase
- calidad
- igual que
- igual
- etcétera
Portuguese
- etc.
- e assim por diante
- classe (1º
- 2º )
- qualidade
- igual
- semelhante
French
- et ainsi de suite
- etc...
- semblable
- classe (1ère)
- qualité
- égal
- pluriel (peu respectueux)
484 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
383 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
361 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
601 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3396 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
294 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
795 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1770 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
569 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
578 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
353 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1479 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3321 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1723 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2339 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
954 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25992 | Morohashi |
2682 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4287 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
945 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1016 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
151 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
407 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2348 | 2001 Kanji |
6f6.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-6 | SKIP code |
8834.1 | Four corner code |
1-37-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b49 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
775 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 承 【ショウ】 second line of a four-line Chinese poem
- 承諾 【ショウダク】 consent, approval, acceptance, agreement, compliance
- 伝承 【デンショウ】 handing down (information), legend, tradition, folklore, transmission
- 永承 【エイショウ】 Eishō era (1046.4.14-1053.1.11)
- 承安 【ショウアン】 Shōan era (1171.4.21-1175.7.28), Jōan era
- 承応 【ショウオウ】 Shōō era (1652.9.18-1655.4.13), Jōō era
Kun reading compounds
- 承る 【うけたまわる】 to hear, to be told, to know, to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.)
- 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つぐ、 こと、 すけ、 つぎ、 よし、 うけ
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- conceder
- heredar
- escuchar
- ser informado
Portuguese
- aquiescer
- escutar
- ser informado
- receber
French
- consentir
- entendre
- écouter
- être informé
- recevoir
639 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
736 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
713 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
861 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
197 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
854 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
557 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
760 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
942 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
972 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
819 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
848 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
16 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1919 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11852 | Morohashi |
16 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1901 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2050 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
688 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
0a7.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-7 | SKIP code |
4-7-1 | SKIP code |
4-8-1 | SKIP code |
1-1-6 | SKIP code |
1723.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
627f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
743 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 継続 【ケイゾク】 continuation, continuance, going on
- 継承 【ケイショウ】 inheritance, succession, accession, share-alike, inheritance
- 後継 【コウケイ】 succession, successor
- 中継 【チュウケイ】 relay, hook-up, relay broadcasting
Kun reading compounds
- 継ぐ 【つぐ】 to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow, to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair, to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)
Readings
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- sucesión
- herencia
- pariente político
- suceder
- heredar
- tener éxito
Portuguese
- herdar
- ser bem-sucedido
- remendo
- enxerto (árvore)
French
- hériter
- succession
- relais
- rapiécer
- greffe (arbre)
1203 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
971 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3545 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
894 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1633 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2539 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1025 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1064 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
901 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1537 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1720 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
919 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1242 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1382 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27531 | Morohashi |
1360 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4501 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1370 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1470 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1656 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2775 | 2001 Kanji |
6a7.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-7 | SKIP code |
2991.9 | Four corner code |
1-23-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d99 | Unicode hex code |
ceremony, rule, affair, case, a matter
- On:
- ギ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
739 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 儀 【ギ】 ceremony, matter, affair, case, with regard to, as for, as concerns
- 儀式 【ギシキ】 ceremony, rite, ritual, service
- 奥義 【オウギ】 secret techniques (of an art or skill), inner mysteries, essence, quintessence, heart
- 祭儀 【サイギ】 rites, ritual
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり、 よし
- Korean:
- eui
Spanish
- regla
- norma
- etiqueta
- ceremonia
- modelo de astros
Portuguese
- cerimônia
- regra
- romance
- caso
- uma matéria
French
- cérémonie
- règle
- affaire
- cas
- matière
- manières
1137 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1311 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
554 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1252 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1071 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2255 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
727 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
740 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
936 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
137 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
191 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
124 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
147 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
993 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1172 | Morohashi |
169 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
324 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
984 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1059 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1747 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2159 | 2001 Kanji |
2a13.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-13 | SKIP code |
2825.3 | Four corner code |
1-21-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5100 | Unicode hex code |