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) |
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
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 junior high
JLPT level N1
1064 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 誉望 【ヨボウ】 honor, honour
- 声誉 【セイヨ】 reputation, fame, credit, honor and distinction, honour and distinction
- 毀誉 【キヨ】 praise and censure, approval and disapproval, approbation and condemnation
Kun reading compounds
- 誉れ 【ほまれ】 honour, honor
- 誉れ高い 【ほまれたかい】 renowned, famous
- 褒める 【ほめる】 to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
Readings
- Japanese names:
- え、 たか、 たけ、 ほまれ、 ほめ、 ほん
- Korean:
- ye
Spanish
- reputación
- honor
- crédito
- gloria
Portuguese
- reputação
- elogio
- honra
- glória
French
- réputation
- louanges
- honneur
- gloire
1874 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1357 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4353 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1203 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1754 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2010 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
802 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
816 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1713 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1654 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3135 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1608 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2193 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1958 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35498 | Morohashi |
2502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5602 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1939 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2089 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1668 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
977 | 2001 Kanji |
3n10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-10 | SKIP code |
2-4-9 | SKIP code |
2-6-7 | SKIP code |
3260.1 | Four corner code |
9060.1 | Four corner code |
1-45-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a89 | Unicode hex code |
appellation, praise, admire, name, title, fame
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
985 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 称 【ショウ】 name, title, designation, fame, reputation
- 称号 【ショウゴウ】 title, name, degree
- 通称 【ツウショウ】 popular name, common name, nickname, alias
- 公称 【コウショウ】 public name, announcing publicly, nominal
Kun reading compounds
- 称える 【たたえる】 to praise, to extol, to hail, to laud, to celebrate
- 称える 【となえる】 to call (by a name), to name
- 褒める 【ほめる】 to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- ching
Spanish
- llamar
- nombrar
- alabar
- apelativo
- nombre
Portuguese
- apelação
- elogio
- admirar
- nome
- título
- fama
French
- appellation
- louanges
- admirer
- nom
- titre
- renommée
815 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
714 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1187 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3280 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
736 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1586 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1118 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
978 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1011 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1554 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1433 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1491 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
788 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1075 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
914 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25016P | Morohashi |
1160 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4139 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
905 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
971 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1374 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2241 | 2001 Kanji |
5d5.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-5 | SKIP code |
2899.0 | Four corner code |
1-30-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
79f0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
585 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 号 【ゴウ】 number, edition, make, model, issue, part of that group, sobriquet, pen-name, size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.), suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
- 号車 【ゴウシャ】 suffix for train car numbers
- 二号 【ニゴウ】 number two, mistress, concubine
- 符号 【フゴウ】 sign, mark, symbol, code, sign (e.g. positive, negative)
Readings
- Korean:
- ho
Spanish
- número
Portuguese
- apelido
- número
- item
- título
- pseudonimo
- nome
- chamada
French
- surnom
- numéro
- article
- titre
- pseudonyme
- nom
- appel
215 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
297 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
281 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
368 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
882 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
227 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
399 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
272 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.12 | Japanese for Busy People |
266 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
266 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
442 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
316 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2675 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1361 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1847 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1250 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3256 | Morohashi |
2153 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
692 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1242 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1330 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
248 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3752 | 2001 Kanji |
3d2.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-2 | SKIP code |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
6020.7 | Four corner code |
1-25-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53f7 | Unicode hex code |