| 198 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 285 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 266 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 700 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 899 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 479 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 403 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 515 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 793 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 807 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1289 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 287 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3974 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2045 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2762 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1170 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3323 | Morohashi |
| 3206 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 746 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1162 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1246 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 204 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 280 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
947 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 君 【クン】 Mr, master, boy, Ms, miss, sir, madam
- 君子 【クンシ】 man of virtue, wise man, (true) gentleman, person of high rank, the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
- 夫君 【フクン】 (another's) husband
- 名君 【メイクン】 wise ruler, enlightened monarch, benevolent lord
Kun reading compounds
- 君 【きみ】 you, buddy, pal, monarch, ruler, sovereign, (one's) master, he, she
- 君が代 【きみがよ】 Imperial reign, Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
- 大君 【おおきみ】 emperor, prince, princess
- 嫁が君 【よめがきみ】 mouse
Readings
- Japanese names:
- み
- Korean:
- gun
Spanish
- señor
- don
- tú (familiarmente)
Portuguese
- rapaz
- sufixo p/ nome
French
- jeune homme
- tu
- suffixe de nom (-kun)
| 3577 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d4.23 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-7-1 | SKIP code |
| 1760.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 541b | Unicode hex code |
父
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
646 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 父母 【フボ】 father and mother, parents
- 父子 【フシ】 father and child, father and son, father and daughter
- 義父 【ギフ】 father-in-law, foster father, stepfather
- 養父 【ヨウフ】 foster father, adoptive father
Kun reading compounds
- 父 【ちち】 father
- 父親 【ちちおや】 father
- 亡き父 【なきちち】 (one's) late father
- 建国の父 【けんこくのちち】 founding father (of a country)
Readings
- Korean:
- bu, bo
Spanish
- padre
Portuguese
- pai
French
- père
| 131 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 216 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 197 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 742 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2832 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 90 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 70 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 65 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 113 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 113 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 73 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1286 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2467 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1248 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1714 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1282 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19721 | Morohashi |
| 1973 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3516 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1274 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1366 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 226 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 100 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2066 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 8040.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7236 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- ナーズの復讐 【ナーズノフクシュウ】 Revenge of the Nerds (1984 film)
- 怨讐 【オンシュウ】 resentment, hatred, enmity, hated enemy, resented foe
Kun reading compounds
- 仇 【あだ】 foe, enemy, rival, resentment, enmity, grudge, harm, injury
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 4452 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 36125 | Morohashi |
| 5722 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2707 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2744 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 7a16.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-16-7 | SKIP code |
| 2060.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8b90 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 具す 【グス】 to accompany, to follow, to assemble (necessary items), to prepare
- 具する 【グスル】 to accompany, to follow, to assemble (necessary items), to prepare
- 倶楽部 【クラブ】 club, fraternity, sorority, clubhouse
- 倶伎羅 【クキラ】 Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopacea), lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Kun reading compounds
- 共に 【ともに】 together, jointly, at the same time, with, as ..., including, along with, both
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 477 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1028 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 141 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 724X | Morohashi |
| 111 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 245 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2124 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2254 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2a8.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 2628.1 | Four corner code |
| 2728.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5036 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 天 【テン】 sky, heaven, God, svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth), deva (divine being of Buddhism), top (of a book), sole (of a Japanese sandal), beginning, start, tempura, India
- 天下 【テンカ】 the whole world, the whole country, society, the public, supremacy over a nation, government of a country, the ruling power, having one's own way, doing as one pleases, peerless, incomparable, superlative, world-famous, shogun (Edo period)
- 炎天 【エンテン】 blazing heat, scorching sun
- 楽天 【ラクテン】 optimism
Kun reading compounds
- 天津 【あまつ】 heavenly, imperial
- 天津乙女 【あまつおとめ】 celestial maiden
- 天 【あめ】 sky
- 天地 【てんち】 heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature, land, world, realm, sphere, top and bottom, gods of heaven and earth
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あも、 た、 たかし、 て、 なま
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- paraíso
- cielo
- imperial
Portuguese
- paraíso
- ceú
- imperiais
French
- cieux
- ciel
- impérial
| 119 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 67 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 58 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 364 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 16 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 78 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 41 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 93 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 141 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 141 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 462 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 410 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4250 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2148 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2898 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 435 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5833 | Morohashi |
| 3442 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1138 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 428 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 457 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 277 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 34 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3163 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-1 | SKIP code |
| 1043.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5929 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2332 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 戴冠式 【タイカンシキ】 coronation ceremony, enthronement
- 戴冠 【タイカン】 coronation, crowning
- 奉戴 【ホウタイ】 choosing (a nobleman) as the leader or president of a company or organization
Kun reading compounds
- 頂く 【いただく】 to receive, to get, to accept, to take, to buy, to eat, to drink, to be crowned with, to wear (on one's head), to have (on top), to have (as one's leader), to live under (a ruler), to install (a president), to get someone to do something
- 戴くものは夏も小袖 【いただくものはなつもこそで】 taking whatever one can get one's hands on, being greedy, accepting a padded silk sleeve even in summer
Readings
- Korean:
- dae
Spanish
- poner encima
- coronar
- recibir agradecidamente
- comer
- beber
Portuguese
French
- couronnement
- vivre sous (un chef)
- recevoir
| 1889 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 795 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2707 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1108 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 4093 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2815 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1816 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11685X | Morohashi |
| 3302 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2045 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2702 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1938 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1459 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f12.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-6-11 | SKIP code |
| 4-18-4 | SKIP code |
| 3-6-12 | SKIP code |
| 4385.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6234 | Unicode hex code |