| 844 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 831 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 624 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 187 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 899 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 385 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 318 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 534 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 543 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 789 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 256 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3965 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2041 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2755 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1428 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2849X | Morohashi |
| 3199 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 629 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1416 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1520 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 495 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 841 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
606 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 危 【キ】 danger, Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 危害 【キガイ】 injury, harm, danger
- 安危 【アンキ】 fate, safety, welfare
Kun reading compounds
- 危ない 【あぶない】 dangerous, risky, hazardous, perilous, precarious, in danger, in jeopardy, critical, grave, at risk, uncertain, unreliable, insecure, unsteady, doubtful, close (call), narrow (escape), look out!, watch out!, be careful!
- 危ない橋を渡る 【あぶないはしをわたる】 to tread on thin ice, to go out on a limb, to walk a tightrope, to take risks, to cross a dangerous bridge
- 危うい 【あやうい】 dangerous, in danger, facing imminent danger, precarious (situation), perilous (state, balance, etc.), in doubt, in jeopardy, uncertain, insecure, concerning, worrying
- 危ぶむ 【あやぶむ】 to fear, to doubt, to have misgivings about, to worry about, to be anxious about, to be apprehensive about
Readings
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- peligroso
- dudoso
Portuguese
- perigoso
- medo
- desconforto
French
- dangereux
- crainte
- gêne
| 2556 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2n4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2721.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5371 | Unicode hex code |
bureau, board, office, affair, conclusion, court lady, lady-in-waiting, her apartment
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
286 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 局 【キョク】 bureau, department, office (e.g. post, telephone), broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio), channel, exchange, affair, situation, game (of go, shogi, etc.)
- 局員 【キョクイン】 clerk, (bureau, post-office) staff
- 医局 【イキョク】 medical office (esp. in a hospital), doctor's office
- 開局 【カイキョク】 opening (of a broadcasting station, post office, bureau, etc.), establishment
Kun reading compounds
- 局 【つぼね】 court lady (Heian period), lady-in-waiting, separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady; Heian period), room for a very low class prostitute, very low class prostitute
- 局女郎 【つぼねじょろう】 prostitute of the lowest class (Edo period)
- 御局 【おつぼね】 court lady with her own private chamber or office, low-class prostitute (Edo period)
- お局 【おつぼね】 senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
Readings
- Korean:
- gug
Spanish
- oficina
- departamento
Portuguese
- junta
- escritório
- caso
- conclusão
- dama da corte
- amante
- apartamento dela
French
- local
- pièce
- bureau
- affaire
- conclusion
- dame de cour
- dame d'honneur
- son appartement à elle
| 194 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 280 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 262 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 194 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1384 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 422 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 482 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 514 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 170 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 170 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 228 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 524 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3800 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1943 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2636 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1075 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7653 | Morohashi |
| 3063 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1412 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1066 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1147 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 228 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 279 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3749 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3r4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 3-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 7722.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c40 | Unicode hex code |