| 1452 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 973 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 901 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1095 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 407 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 370 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1255 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1326 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 259 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 300 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 272 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 204 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 478 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3373 | Morohashi |
| 231 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 747 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 467 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 506 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1106 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1133 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 吹奏楽 【スイソウガク】 wind music, wind instrument music
- 推挙 【スイキョ】 recommendation (of a person for a position), nomination
- 鼓吹 【コスイ】 rousing (courage, morale, etc.), encouragement, advocacy, promotion (of a belief), encouragement, inspiring (someone with an idea)
Kun reading compounds
- 吹く 【ふく】 to blow (of the wind), to blow (one's breath), to breathe out, to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.), to puff, to play (a wind instrument), to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.), to whistle (a tune), to emit (smoke, fire, etc.), to spout, to spew, to puff out, to sprout, to put forth (buds), to appear (on the surface), to form, to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.), to burst out laughing, to burst into laughter, to brag, to talk big, to smelt, to mint
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ふき
- Korean:
- chwi
Spanish
- soplar
- exhalar
- respirar
Portuguese
- sopro
- respirar
- emitir
- fumaça
French
- souffler
- respirer
- bouffées (fumée)
- émettre
- fumer
| 3762 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 6708.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5439 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
505 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鍼灸 【シンキュウ】 acupuncture and moxibustion
- 針葉樹 【シンヨウジュ】 conifer, needle-leaved tree
- 指針 【シシン】 needle (compass, gauge, etc.), hand (clock), indicator, pointer, index, guiding principle, guideline, guide
- 検針 【ケンシン】 inspection of a meter, reading a meter, needle detection (in garments, etc.), needle inspection
Kun reading compounds
- 針 【はり】 needle, pin, hook, stinger, thorn, hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer, staple (for a stapler), needlework, sewing, malice, counter for stitches
- 針金 【はりがね】 wire
- 縫い針 【ぬいばり】 sewing needle
- 無外傷性針 【むがいしょうせいはり】 atraumatic needle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- は
- Korean:
- chim
Spanish
- aguja
- alfiler
Portuguese
- agulha
- alfinete
- grampo
- o que pica
French
- aiguille
- épingle
- agrafe
- dard
| 916 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 905 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 573 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4817 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1407 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 974 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1155 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 341 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 341 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 729 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1809 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2099 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1092 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1488 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 280 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40165 | Morohashi |
| 1666 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6218 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 274 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 292 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 907 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-2 | SKIP code |
| 8410.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 91dd | Unicode hex code |