Jisho

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6 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening
Parts:
each, every, either
Kun:
おのおの
On:
カク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
243 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 各 【カク】 each, every, all
  • 各自 【カクジ】 each (person), everyone, individual, respective

Kun reading compounds

  • 各々 【おのおの】 each, you (plural)
  • 各々方 【おのおのがた】 all of you

Readings

Japanese names:
かか、 かが
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ge4
Korean:
gag

Spanish

  • cada uno
  • cada
  • respectivamente

Portuguese

  • cada
  • todo
  • um ou outro

French

  • chacun
  • chaque
568 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
462 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
438 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
182 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1163 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
620 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
401 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
277 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.17 Japanese for Busy People
642 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
652 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
851 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
281 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2692 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1370 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1856 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
297 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
3281 Morohashi
2168 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
714 New Nelson (John Haig)
291 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
311 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
363 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
463 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2577 2001 Kanji
4i3.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-3 SKIP code
4-6-1 SKIP code
2760.4 Four corner code
1-19-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5404 Unicode hex code

4 strokes
Radical:
square
Parts:
direction, person, alternative
Kun:
かた-かた-がた
On:
ホウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
46 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 方 【ホウ】 direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction), side (of an argument, etc.), one's part, type, category, field (of study, etc.), indicates one side of a comparison, way, method, manner, means, length (of each side of a square)
  • 方言 【ホウゲン】 dialect, provincialism
  • 途方 【トホウ】 way, destination, reason
  • 右方 【ウホウ】 right side, style of Japanese court music

Kun reading compounds

  • 方 【かた】 direction, way, person, lady, gentleman, method of, manner of, way of, care of ..., person in charge of ..., side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
  • 方々 【かたがた】 people, (all) persons, everyone, ladies and gentlemen, you (usu. plural)
  • 親方 【おやかた】 master, boss, chief, foreman, supervisor, stable master, craftsman, artisan, foster parent
  • 出方 【でかた】 attitude, approach, move, theater usher, theatre usher

Readings

Japanese names:
から、 な、 なた、 ふさ、 まさ、 みち、 も、 わ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
fang1
Korean:
bang

Spanish

  • dirección
  • lado
  • cuadrado
  • método
  • manera
  • persona
  • forma de hacer

Portuguese

  • direção
  • pessoa
  • alternativa

French

  • direction
  • personne
  • alternative
138 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
223 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
204 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
28 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2082 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
26 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
182 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
85 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.5 Japanese for Busy People
70 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
70 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
43 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
957 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2459 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1243 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1709 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
501 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13620 Morohashi
1963 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2389 New Nelson (John Haig)
490 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
529 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
25 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
102 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
445 2001 Kanji
4h0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-2 SKIP code
3-3-1 SKIP code
0022.7 Four corner code
1-42-93 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65b9 Unicode hex code