| 19 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 2 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 503 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 878 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 88 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 33 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 171 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.12 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 76 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 76 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 35 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 277 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3693 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1888 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2568 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 78 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3250 | Morohashi |
| 2975 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 700 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 78 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 82 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 384 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 38 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
602 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 右中間 【ウチュウカン】 between right and center fielders (centre)
- 右側 【ミギガワ】 right side, right-hand side
- 極右 【キョクウ】 far right (in politics), extreme right, ultraconservative
- 最右 【サイウ】 right-most, rightmost
- 右筆 【ユウヒツ】 private secretary, amanuensis
- 右文 【ユウブン】 respect for literary culture
- 上下左右 【ジョウゲサユウ】 up and down, left and right, top and bottom, left and right
Kun reading compounds
- 右 【みぎ】 right, right-hand side, right hand, the above (in a piece of vertical writing), above-mentioned, the right (wing), rightist
- 右腕 【みぎうで】 right arm, right-hand man, right hand, right-hand person, right-handed pitcher
- 上右 【うえみぎ】 upper right (corner)
- 下右 【したみぎ】 lower right (corner)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 すけ
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- derecha
Portuguese
- Direita
French
- droite
| 1477 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d2.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 4060.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53f3 | Unicode hex code |
小
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
114 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 小 【ショウ】 smallness, small item, short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days), elementary school, smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name), inferior, younger (of two people with the same name), junior, unit of field area (approx. 400 sq m)
- 小雨 【コサメ】 light rain, drizzle
- 微小 【ビショウ】 microscopic
- 中小 【チュウショウ】 small and medium
Kun reading compounds
- 小さい 【ちいさい】 small, little, tiny, slight, below average (in degree, amount, etc.), minor, small, low (e.g. sound), soft (e.g. voice), unimportant, petty, insignificant, trifling, trivial, young, juvenile
- 小さい頃 【ちいさいころ】 as a child, when one was a child
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いさら、 こう、 さざ、 しゃお、 ちいさ
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- poco
- pequeño
Portuguese
- Pequeno
- pouco
French
- petit
| 24 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 27 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 36 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 63 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1355 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 33 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 46 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 21 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 27 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 27 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 88 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 511 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 7 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 106 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7473 | Morohashi |
| 7 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1389 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 105 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 110 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 126 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 15 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1141 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3n0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-1-2 | SKIP code |
| 9000.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-14 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c0f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1026 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 括約筋 【カツヤクキン】 sphincter, sphincter muscle, constrictor
- 総括 【ソウカツ】 summarization, summary, generalization, review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
- 概括 【ガイカツ】 summary, generalization, generalisation
Kun reading compounds
- 括る 【くくる】 to tie up, to tie together, to bind, to bundle, to fasten, to hang (oneself), to summarize, to put (it all) together, to consolidate, to estimate, to expect, to tie-dye, to detain, to check, to restrain
Readings
- Korean:
- gwal
Spanish
- sujetar
- amarrar
- abrochar
- atar
Portuguese
- fechar
- amarrar
- prisão
- constranger
French
- lier
- attacher
- arrêter
- serrer
| 1085 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1664 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1896 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1474 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1353 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1260 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1332 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1472 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 885 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 449 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 276 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 334 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 668 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11988 | Morohashi |
| 376 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2143 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 661 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 714 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1257 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1377 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3c6.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 5206.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 62ec | Unicode hex code |
arc, arch, bow
- On:
- コ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2371 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 弧 【コ】 arc
- 弧形 【コケイ】 arc
- 円弧 【エンコ】 arc
- 励弧 【レイコ】 excitation
Readings
- Korean:
- ho
Spanish
- arco
- circunferencia
Portuguese
- Arco
French
- arc de cercle
- arc
- arche
| 1230 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1958 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1567 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1729 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1271 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1481 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1578 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1447 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 609 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 430 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 266 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 320 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1896 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9757X | Morohashi |
| 360 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1687 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1878 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2023 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1224 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3562 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 1223.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f27 | Unicode hex code |