| 874 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1943 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 157 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2034 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2677 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1363 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1849 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 53 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3239 | Morohashi |
| 2155 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 694 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 53 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 55 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2288 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 只管打坐 【シカンタザ】 shikantaza, meditation practice where one stays intensely focused without focusing on any particular object
- 只今 【シコン】 just now
Kun reading compounds
- 只 【ただ】 ordinary, common, usual, free of charge, unaffected, as is, safe, only, merely, just, simply, but, however, nevertheless
- 只今 【ただいま】 I'm home!, I'm back!, it's me!, now, at present, at the moment, just now, a moment ago, at once, right away, in a minute, shortly, soon
Readings
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- sólo
- único
- gratis
- ordinario
- común
Portuguese
French
- le seul
- gratuit
- en plus
| 3761 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d2.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 6080.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53ea | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
49 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 今 【コン】 the current ..., this, today's ...
- 今夏 【コンカ】 this summer, next summer, last summer
- 往古来今 【オウコライコン】 in all ages, since antiquity
- 当今 【トウコン】 nowadays, these days, at present
- 今古 【キンコ】 now and anciently
- 今上 【キンジョウ】 His Majesty the Emperor, the present emperor, the reigning emperor
Kun reading compounds
- 今 【いま】 now, the present time, just now, soon, immediately, another, more
- 今に 【いまに】 before long, even now
- 中今 【なかいま】 the present (esp. as a privileged moment in eternity)
- 今が今 【いまがいま】 just now
Readings
- Japanese names:
- な
- Korean:
- geum
Spanish
- ahora
- momento actual
Portuguese
- agora
French
- maintenant
| 81 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 138 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 125 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 146 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 352 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 94 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 12 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 67 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 51 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 51 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 27 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 45 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2464 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1246 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1712 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1601 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 358 | Morohashi |
| 1968 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 112 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1587 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1711 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 50 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 93 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2860 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a2.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 8020.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4eca | Unicode hex code |