1384 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1574 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
862 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1476 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1122 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
893 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1067 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1114 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1617 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
272 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1834 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1676 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3163 | Morohashi |
1446 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
681 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1660 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1789 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1954 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叙情 【ジョジョウ】 lyricism, description of one's feelings
- 叙勲 【ジョクン】 conferring of decorations
- 倒叙 【トウジョ】 reverse chronological order
- 昇叙 【ショウジョ】 promotion, advancement
Readings
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- relato
- narración
- descripción
Portuguese
- confira
- relaciona
- narra
- descreve
French
- conférer
- relater
- raconter
- décrire
2867 | 2001 Kanji |
2h7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-2 | SKIP code |
8794.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53d9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
379 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 述 【ジュツ】 dictation, verbal statement
- 述語 【ジュツゴ】 predicate, predicate
- 詳述 【ショウジュツ】 detailed explanation
- 公述 【コウジュツ】 speaking at a public hearing
Kun reading compounds
- 述べる 【のべる】 to state, to express, to say, to tell, to mention
Readings
- Korean:
- sul
Spanish
- mencionar
- expresar
- contar
Portuguese
- Mencionar
- explanar
- falar
French
- mentionner
- déclarer
- parler
- raconter
809 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
731 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
707 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
736 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4675 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
770 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
951 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
748 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
968 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1000 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
963 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
682 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3816 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1954 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2648 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1538 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38803P | Morohashi |
3075 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6030 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1524 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1643 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
686 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1464 | 2001 Kanji |
2q5.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
3-2-5 | SKIP code |
3330.9 | Four corner code |
1-29-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8ff0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
177 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 名 【メイ】 counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such), first name, famous, great, name, noun
- 名画 【メイガ】 famous picture, masterpiece (painting), excellent film, film classic
- 同名 【ドウメイ】 same name, homonym
- 芸名 【ゲイメイ】 stage name
- 名目 【メイモク】 name, title, appellation, (something) nominal, (under the) pretext (of), pretense
- 苗字 【ミョウジ】 surname, family name, last name
- 仮名 【カメイ】 alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume
- 同名 【ドウメイ】 same name, homonym
Kun reading compounds
- 名 【な】 name, given name, title, fame, renown, reputation, pretext, pretense, justification, appearance
- 名残 【なごり】 remains, traces, vestiges, relics, (the sorrow of) parting, end
- 仮名 【かめい】 alias, pseudonym, pen name, nom de plume
- 片仮名 【かたかな】 katakana, angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
Readings
- Japanese names:
- と
- Korean:
- myeong
Spanish
- nombre
- célebre
- distinguido
- reputación
Portuguese
- nome
- fama
- distinção
- reputação
French
- nom
- célèbre
- fameux
- réputation
140 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
55 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
71 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
116 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1170 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
131 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
34 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
346 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
82 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
82 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
82 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
285 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2693 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1371 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
113 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3297 | Morohashi |
2169 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
716 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
117 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
140 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
53 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2577 | 2001 Kanji |
3d3.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
4-6-1 | SKIP code |
3-3-3 | SKIP code |
2760.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
540d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1636 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 詞 【シ】 words, writing, lyrics, ci (form of Chinese poetry), independent word
- 詞華集 【シカシュウ】 anthology (of poems), florilegium
- 作詞 【サクシ】 (writing) song lyrics
- 固有名詞 【コユウメイシ】 proper noun
Kun reading compounds
- 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
- 詞書き 【ことばがき】 foreword to a collection of poems, preface, explanatory notes, captions
- 枕詞 【まくらことば】 pillow word, decorative word used prefixally in classical Japanese literature, preface, introduction
- 花言葉 【はなことば】 language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love), floriography
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- parte de oración
- palabras
- poesía
Portuguese
- parte de discurso
- palavras
- poesia
French
- partie du discours
- mots
- poésie
799 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
890 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
879 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1624 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4335 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
807 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
900 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1665 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
843 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
862 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1205 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1671 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1897 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1007 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1363 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1883 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35394 | Morohashi |
1503 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5582 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1865 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2009 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
946 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3049 | 2001 Kanji |
7a5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-5 | SKIP code |
0762.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a5e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
418 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 形 【ケイ】 form, tense, adjective, i-adjective (in Japanese)
- 形式 【ケイシキ】 form (as opposed to substance), format, form, style, manner, formality, form, mode, form, form (bilinear, quadratic, etc.)
- 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
- 形相 【ギョウソウ】 look (esp. an angry or upset look), expression
- 奇形 【キケイ】 deformity, malformation, strange shape, unusual shape
- 大仰 【オオギョウ】 exaggerated, overblown, overdone
Kun reading compounds
- 形 【かた】 shape, form, style, security, collateral, obverse of an old zeni coin
- 形 【かたち】 form, shape, figure, visage
- 借金のカタ 【しゃっきんのカタ】 security for a loan, collateral
- 館 【やかた】 mansion, palace, manor house, castle, nobleman, noblewoman, dignitary, cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
- 形 【かたち】 form, shape, figure, visage
- 形作る 【かたちづくる】 to form, to shape, to make, to mold, to mould, to build up
- 顔かたち 【かおかたち】 features, looks
- 姿形 【すがたかたち】 appearance, figure, shape, form
- 形 【なり】 style, way, shape, form, appearance, state
- 形体 【なりかたち】 one's appearance
- 生成り 【きなり】 unbleached cloth, unbleached colour (color), unbleached, undyed
- 鉤状 【かぎなり】 hooklike, hook-shaped, unciform
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ち
- Korean:
- hyeong
Spanish
- forma
- figura
- tipo
Portuguese
- forma
- formulário
- estilo
French
- forme
- style
200 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
115 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
104 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
408 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1589 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
223 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
518 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
414 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
395 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
399 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
509 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
615 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1050 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
565 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
749 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1727 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9969 | Morohashi |
846 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1713 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1711 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1847 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
306 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
141 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3260 | 2001 Kanji |
3j4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
1242.2 | Four corner code |
1-23-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f62 | Unicode hex code |