124 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
208 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
190 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
205 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
778 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
157 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
29 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
912 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
74 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
74 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
41 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
247 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2584 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1320 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1791 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1627 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2750 | Morohashi |
2082 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
619 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1613 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1740 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
401 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
186 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
341 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 南 【ナン】 south wind tile, winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
- 南海 【ナンカイ】 southern sea
- 東南 【トウナン】 south-east
- 西南 【セイナン】 south-west
- 南 【ナン】 south wind tile, winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles
- 南海 【ナンカイ】 southern sea
Kun reading compounds
- 南 【みなみ】 south
- 南アフリカ 【みなみアフリカ】 South Africa
- 東南 【とうなん】 south-east
- 西南 【せいなん】 south-west
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なみ、 は、 みな、 みまみ
- Korean:
- nam
Spanish
- Sur
Portuguese
- sul
French
- sud
1553 | 2001 Kanji |
2k7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
3-4-5 | SKIP code |
4022.7 | Four corner code |
1-38-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5357 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1587 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鎌 【かま】 sickle, leading question, trick question, sickle-and-chain (weapon), spear with curved cross-blades, gooseneck tenon and mortise joint, noisiness, part of a fish around the gills
- 鎌倉 【かまくら】 Kamakura (city)
- 大鎌 【おおがま】 scythe
- 大脳鎌 【だいのうかま】 falx cerebri, cerebral falx
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かた、 かね
- Korean:
- gyeom
Spanish
- hoz
- guadaña
Portuguese
French
- faucille
- serpe
- faux
- duper
1277 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4902 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1996 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
2750 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2257 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1130 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2212 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1155 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1572 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1613 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
40693X | Morohashi |
1760 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6326 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1599 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1725 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2864 | 2001 Kanji |
8a10.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-10 | SKIP code |
8813.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
938c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
200 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 海運 【カイウン】 maritime transport, shipping
- 海域 【カイイキ】 area of ocean
- 公海 【コウカイ】 high seas, international waters
- 内海 【ナイカイ】 inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay, lake
Kun reading compounds
- 海 【うみ】 sea, ocean, waters
- 海辺 【うみべ】 beach, seashore, seaside, coast
- 内海 【ないかい】 inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay, lake
- 血の海 【ちのうみ】 sea of blood, pool of blood
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あま、 うな、 うん、 え、 か、 た、 ひろ、 ひろし、 ぶ、 まち、 まま、 み、 め、 わたる
- Korean:
- hae
Spanish
- mar
- océano
- playa
Portuguese
- oceano
- mar
French
- mer
- océan
55 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
94 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
88 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
158 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2553 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
99 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
211 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1071 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
117 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
117 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
454 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1184 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
459 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
344 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
471 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17450 | Morohashi |
384 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
461 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
500 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
206 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
171 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
347 | 2001 Kanji |
3a6.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
3815.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d77 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1864 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 豚 【トン】 pig, pork
- 豚肉 【ブタニク】 pork
- 養豚 【ヨウトン】 pig-keeping, pig farming
- 焼きとん 【ヤキトン】 yakiton, grilled pork on skewers
Kun reading compounds
- 豚 【ぶた】 pig (Sus scrofa domesticus), pork, fatso, fatty
- 豚肉 【ぶたにく】 pork
- 野生豚 【やせいぶた】 feral pig
- 萌え豚 【もえぶた】 anime freak, person overly interested in female anime and video game characters
Readings
- Korean:
- don
Spanish
- cochino
- cerdo
Portuguese
- Carne de porco
- porco
French
- porc
- cochon
1670 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1557 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3772 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1738 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1774 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
796 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
810 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1089 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1717 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1228 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
666 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
889 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
544 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36352 | Morohashi |
976 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5743 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
538 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
577 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1486 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3951 | 2001 Kanji |
4b7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
7123.2 | Four corner code |
1-38-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8c5a | Unicode hex code |