Jisho

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15 strokes
Radical:
knife, sword 刀 (刂)
Parts:
Variants:
weapon of war, logging axe, kill en masse, peeling (paint off a wall, etc), sparse, faded
Kun:
ころ.す
On:
リュウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1947 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Readings

Japanese names:
らう、 のぶ、 みずち
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
liu2
Korean:
ryu

Spanish

Portuguese

French

709 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2554 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2398 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1680 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2224 Morohashi
515 New Nelson (John Haig)
2143 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2270 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2f13.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-13-2 SKIP code
7210.0 Four corner code
1-46-13 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5289 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
poem, poetry
Kun:
うた
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1196 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 詩 【シ】 poem, poetry, verse, Chinese poem
  • 詩歌 【シイカ】 Japanese and Chinese poetry, poetry, poems
  • 風物詩 【フウブツシ】 feature of the season, something characteristic of a particular season, poem about natural scenery or a particular season
  • 近代詩 【キンダイシ】 modern poetry, modern-style poetry

Kun reading compounds

  • 歌 【うた】 song, singing, classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka), modern poetry
  • 悪魔の詩 【あくまのうた】 The Satanic Verses (novel by Salman Rushdie)
  • 唐歌 【からうた】 Chinese poem

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shi1
Korean:
si

Spanish

  • poema
  • poesía

Portuguese

  • poema
  • poesia

French

  • poème
  • poésie
415 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
307 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
291 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1094 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4360 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
648 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1750 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1933 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
570 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
579 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
945 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1681 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1924 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1024 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1384 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
352 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35427 Morohashi
1524 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5610 New Nelson (John Haig)
346 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
370 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
420 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3048 2001 Kanji
7a6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-6 SKIP code
0464.1 Four corner code
1-27-77 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8a69 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
sun, day
Parts:
descendants, elder brother, insect
On:
コン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1688 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 昆虫 【コンチュウ】 insect, bug
  • 昆布 【コンブ】 kombu (usu. Saccharina japonica), konbu, kelp, any edible species from the family Laminariaceae
  • 後昆 【コウコン】 grandchildren, posterity

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
kun1
Korean:
gon, hon

Spanish

  • descendientes

Portuguese

  • descendentes
  • irmão mais velho

French

  • descendant
  • frère ainé
  • insecte
1276 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1837 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2106 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1405 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
945 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1874 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2037 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1859 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
968 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3067 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1563 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2138 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
457 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13792 Morohashi
2413 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2430 New Nelson (John Haig)
448 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
483 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1188 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3856 2001 Kanji
4c4.10 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-4 SKIP code
6011.1 Four corner code
6071.1 Four corner code
1-26-11 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6606 Unicode hex code