| 709 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 604 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 576 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 681 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 699 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 772 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 363 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1428 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 714 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 727 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 898 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 203 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2230 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1161 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1581 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 90 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2097 | Morohashi |
| 1776 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 503 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 89 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 93 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 577 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
vice-, assistant, aide, duplicate, copy
- On:
- フク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
360 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 副 【フク】 assistant, associate, vice-, sub-, deputy, substitute, auxiliary, supplementary, additional, collateral, duplicate, copy, adverb
- 副作用 【フクサヨウ】 side effect, adverse reaction
- 正副 【セイフク】 original and copy (of a document), principal and vice- (e.g. chairman and vice-chairman)
- 関副 【カンフク】 relative adverb
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そい、 そえ
- Korean:
- bu, bog
Spanish
- vice-
- duplicado
- copia
Portuguese
- vice-
- duplicar
- cópia
French
- vice-
- copie
- duplicata
| 3043 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2f9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-9-2 | SKIP code |
| 1260.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 526f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
245 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 島 【トウ】 Island, insula, island, islet
- 島国 【シマグニ】 island country
- 千島列島 【チシマレットウ】 Kurile Islands
- 列島 【レットウ】 archipelago, chain of islands
Kun reading compounds
- 島 【しま】 island, one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.), one's turf
- 島国 【しまぐに】 island country
- 千島 【ちしま】 Kurile Islands
- 広島 【ひろしま】 Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- isla
Portuguese
- ilha
French
- île
| 292 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 380 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 358 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 173 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 230 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 183 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 489 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1522 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 286 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 286 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 455 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 543 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4103 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2081 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2820 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1967 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8108 | Morohashi |
| 3310 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1476 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1948 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2098 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 379 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 362 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 852 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3o7.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-7-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 2772.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5cf6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
461 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 種 【シュ】 kind, variety, (biological) species, (logical) species
- 種子 【シュシ】 seed, pit
- 職種 【ショクシュ】 type of occupation, occupational category
- 業種 【ギョウシュ】 type of industry
Kun reading compounds
- 種 【たね】 seed (e.g. of a plant), pip, kernel, stone (e.g. of a peach), progeny, offspring, issue, breed, paternal blood, lineage, sperm, semen, seed, cause, source, seed, origin, material (e.g. for an article), matter (e.g. of a story), subject (of discussion), theme, (news) copy, source (of a story), ingredient, main ingredient (of a piece of sushi), leaven, mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.), secret, trickery, 10-point card, tane, animal card
- 種馬 【たねうま】 studhorse, stallion, breeding horse
- 菜種 【なたね】 rapeseed, coleseed
- 麻種 【あさたね】 hemp seed
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おい、 くさ、 た、 ほ
- Korean:
- jong
Spanish
- semilla
- tipo
- variedad
- clase
- noticia
Portuguese
- espécie
- tipo
- classe
- variedade
- cepa
French
- espèce
- classe
- sorte
- variété
- graine
| 423 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 531 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 503 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 435 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3295 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 232 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 783 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2124 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 228 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 228 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 564 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1442 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1560 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 823 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1128 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1695 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 25174 | Morohashi |
| 1218 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4159 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1679 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1810 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 417 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 618 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2272 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5d9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-9 | SKIP code |
| 2291.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7a2e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
1249 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 臣 【オミ】 retainer, attendant, Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight), I, me
- 臣下 【シンカ】 retainer, subject, vassal, servant
- 忠臣 【チュウシン】 loyal retainer, loyal subject
- 重臣 【ジュウシン】 chief vassal, senior statesman
- 国務大臣 【コクムダイジン】 minister of state, cabinet minister (in Japan)
- 内大臣 【ナイダイジン】 Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945), Minister of the Interior (669-1868)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おみ、 たか、 と、 とみ、 み
- Korean:
- sin
Spanish
- criado
- súbdito
Portuguese
- servente
- servo
- subalterno
French
- servant
- serviteur
- sujet
| 436 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 543 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 512 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 981 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3837 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 435 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 855 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 527 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 835 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 854 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1003 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1805 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3806 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1948 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2642 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 856 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30068 | Morohashi |
| 3068 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4894 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 848 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 911 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 484 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3475 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2t4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 7171.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 81e3 | Unicode hex code |