| 858 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 848 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 458 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 247 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1078 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 365 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 797 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 811 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1140 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 206 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2399 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1221 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1681 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2016 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2218 | Morohashi |
| 1904 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 517 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1997 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2152 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 982 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
drama, play
- On:
- ゲキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
662 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 劇 【ゲキ】 drama, play, powerful drug
- 劇画 【ゲキガ】 comic strip with dramatic story
- 新劇 【シンゲキ】 shingeki, new drama (movement), form of Japanese theater developed towards the end of the Meiji period inspired by modern Western theater
- 京劇 【キョウゲキ】 classical Chinese opera
Readings
- Korean:
- geug
Spanish
- drama
- obra
- teatro
- violento
- intenso
Portuguese
- drama
- jogo
French
- théâtre
- pièce (théâtre)
| 1243 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2f13.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-13-2 | SKIP code |
| 2220.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-64 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5287 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
52 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 場 【ジョウ】 place, spot, grounds, arena, stadium, range, course
- 場外 【ジョウガイ】 outside the hall (or stadium, market, etc.), off the grounds, off the premises, off-track
- 斎場 【サイジョウ】 funeral hall, ceremony site
- 開場 【カイジョウ】 opening (the doors of a venue), inauguration (of a new building, facility, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 場 【ば】 place, spot, space, field, discipline, sphere, realm, occasion, situation, scene (of a play, movie, etc.), session, field, table, area in which cards are laid out, round (east, south, etc.), field, field (in Gestalt psychology)
- 場合 【ばあい】 case, occasion, situation, circumstances
- 木場 【きば】 lumberyard
- 漁場 【ぎょじょう】 fishing grounds, permitted fishing zone
Readings
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- lugar
- situación
- momento
Portuguese
- localização
- lugar
French
- lieu
- place
- aire
- champ (magnétique)
| 252 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 161 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 144 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 34 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1113 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 250 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 145 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 154 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 154 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 335 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 380 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 678 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 408 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 512 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 551 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5278 | Morohashi |
| 558 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1058 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 545 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 584 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 49 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 216 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1451 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 4612.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5834 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
482 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 型式 【カタシキ】 model (e.g. of a vehicle), type
- 造形 【ゾウケイ】 molding, moulding, shaping, forming, modelling (i.e. plastic arts), modeling
- 体型 【タイケイ】 figure, body shape, build, physique, form, somatotype, biotype, habitus, (type of) physique
Kun reading compounds
- 型 【かた】 type, style, model, pattern, mold, mould, model, pattern, template, impression, kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts), style (in kabuki, noh, etc.), form, convention, tradition, (standard) form, formula, usage, (set) size, inches (in sizes of displays, disks, image sensors, etc.), (taxonomical) form
- 型式 【かたしき】 model (e.g. of a vehicle), type
- 空手の型 【からてのかた】 kata (in karate)
Readings
- Korean:
- hyeong
Spanish
- tipo
- modelo
- patrón
Portuguese
- bolor
- tipo
- modelo
French
- moule
- modèle
- type
| 595 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 493 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 468 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 423 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1077 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 685 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 431 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 888 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 909 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1318 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 353 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3266 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1685 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2292 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 687 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5030 | Morohashi |
| 2638 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1010 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 680 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 735 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 523 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3272 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 1210.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 578b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1068 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 勧奨 【カンショウ】 encouragement, stimulation
- 勧告 【カンコク】 advice, counsel, remonstrance, recommendation
Kun reading compounds
- 勧める 【すすめる】 to recommend (someone to do), to advise, to encourage, to urge, to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.), to suggest, to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- gweon
Spanish
- persuasión
- recomendación
- consejo
- persuadir
- recomendar
- aconsejar
Portuguese
- persuadir
- recomendar
- aconselhar
- emcorajar
- oferecer
French
- persuader
- recommander
- conseiller
- encourager
- offre
| 752 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 828 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1140 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 736 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 638 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1105 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1970 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1051 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1094 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1615 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 226 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2334 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1202 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1645 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 872 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2433 | Morohashi |
| 1857 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 559 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 864 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 928 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1610 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2345 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2g11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-2 | SKIP code |
| 8422.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 52e7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
993 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 誘致 【ユウチ】 attraction, lure, invitation
- 誘拐 【ユウカイ】 abduction, kidnapping, kidnaping
- 不招請勧誘 【フショウセイカンユウ】 unsolicited promotion
- 劇場型勧誘 【ゲキジョウガタカンユウ】 advertising fraudulent investment schemes with glossy brochures, phone calls, etc.
Kun reading compounds
- 誘う 【さそう】 to invite, to ask (someone to do), to call (for), to take (someone) along, to tempt, to lure, to entice, to seduce, to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.), to arouse (e.g. sympathy), to provoke
- 誘う 【さそう】 to invite, to ask (someone to do), to call (for), to take (someone) along, to tempt, to lure, to entice, to seduce, to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.), to arouse (e.g. sympathy), to provoke
Readings
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- tentación
- seducción
- invitación
- tentar
- seducir
- invitar
- atraer
Portuguese
- atrair
- primazia
- tentação
- convidar
- perguntar
- pedir
- seduzir
- fascinação
French
- inviter
- entraîner
- tenter
- inciter
- séduire
- charme
| 1870 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1196 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4371 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1222 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1757 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1684 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1799 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 274 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1691 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1952 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1044 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1407 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 925 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35525 | Morohashi |
| 1550 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5625 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 916 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 982 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1729 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3045 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a7.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-7 | SKIP code |
| 1-7-8 | SKIP code |
| 0262.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-22 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a98 | Unicode hex code |