| 1534 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1052 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3886 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1678 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1113 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 648 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 463 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 471 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 700 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 253 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1439 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 763 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1036 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1474 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2855 | Morohashi |
| 1120 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 633 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1462 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1572 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1102 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1167 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 即 【ソク】 instantly, immediately, at once, equals, means, is, oneness (of two opposing things), inseparability
- 即位 【ソクイ】 accession to the throne, enthronement
- 相即 【ソウソク】 coming together and dissolving into oneness, being closely related, being inseparable
- 即即 【ソクソク】 immediate sex (without taking a shower first)
Kun reading compounds
- 就く 【つく】 to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.), to assume, to be hired, to be employed, to ascend (the throne), to accede, to start (on a journey), to commence, to depart, to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice
- 就ける 【つける】 to install (a king, emperor, etc.), to appoint (to a post), to promote, to assign (to study under)
- 即ち 【すなわち】 that is (to say), namely, i.e., precisely, exactly, just, nothing but, neither more nor less, (and) then
Readings
- Korean:
- jeug
Spanish
- a la vez
- sino
- enseguida
- es decir
Portuguese
- instante
- a saber
- como está
- comformar-se
- concordar
- adaptar-se
French
- instantané
- c'est-à-dire
- en l'état
- se conformer
- être d'accord
- être adapté
| 3844 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2e5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 7772.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5373 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1122 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 妙 【ミョウ】 strange, weird, odd, curious, wonder, mystery, miracle, excellence, cleverness, adroitness, knack, skill
- 妙案 【ミョウアン】 ingenious idea, excellent plan, bright idea
- 絶妙 【ゼツミョウ】 exquisite, superb, perfect, miraculous
- 軽妙 【ケイミョウ】 light and easy, lambent, clever, witty, smart
- 神妙 【シンミョウ】 meek, quiet, docile, humble, faithful, obedient, mysterious, marvelous, marvellous
Kun reading compounds
- 妙なる 【たえなる】 exquisite (e.g. melody), melodious, delicate, enchanting
- 妙なる調べ 【たえなるしらべ】 enchanting melody, sweet tune
- 白妙 【しろたえ】 white cloth, white
Readings
- Korean:
- myo
Spanish
- exquisito
- encantador
- admirable
- extraño
- raro
- misterioso
- joven
Portuguese
- estranho
- seleto
- afeminado
- mistério
- milagre
- charmoso
- delicado
- excelente
French
- bizarre
- surprenant
- mystère
- merveilleux
- excellent
- exquis
- délicat
- charmant
| 1841 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1045 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1199 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1321 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1188 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 614 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1154 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1209 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1150 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 437 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 280 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 176 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 210 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 124 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6090 | Morohashi |
| 239 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1191 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 123 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 130 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1114 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1760 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3e4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 4942.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5999 | Unicode hex code |