1237 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1422 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
583 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1002 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1130 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
735 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1436 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1526 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1929 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
322 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3156 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1620 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2206 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1915 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3365P | Morohashi |
2549 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
741 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1897 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2046 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1105 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1729 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 呉 【ゴ】 Wu (region in China, south of the lower Yangtze), Wu (kingdom in China during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms era; 902-937 CE), Southern Wu, Wu (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms era; 222-280 CE), Eastern Wu, Sun Wu, Wu (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn era; 11th century-473 BCE)
- 豆汁 【ゴ】 go, soy beans soaked and mashed to a creamy paste (ingredient of tofu and soy milk)
- 藍子 【アイゴ】 mottled spinefoot (Siganus fuscescens, species of Western Pacific rabbitfish), dusky rabbitfish, sandy spinefoot
Kun reading compounds
- 呉れる 【くれる】 to give, to let (one) have, to give, to do for one, to take the trouble to do, to do to someone's disadvantage
- 呉れる 【くれる】 to give, to let (one) have, to give, to do for one, to take the trouble to do, to do to someone's disadvantage
- 呉れ呉れも 【くれぐれも】 sincerely, earnestly, wholeheartedly, repeatedly, over and over, again and again
- 何くれ 【なにくれ】 in various ways
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐ
- Korean:
- o, u
Spanish
- dar
- recibir
- antigua provincia de China
Portuguese
- dê
- fazer alguma coisa para
French
- tu me donnes
- faire pour moi
1261 | 2001 Kanji |
2o5.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-2 | SKIP code |
3-5-3 | SKIP code |
3-4-3 | SKIP code |
2-6-2 | SKIP code |
2680.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-66 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5449 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
897 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 越 【エツ】 Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE), Guangdong Province (China), Canton, Kwangtung, Vietnam
- 越年 【エツネン】 seeing the old year out, greeting the New Year, passing the winter, hibernation, playing more than the usual 12 rounds in one game
- 中越 【チュウエツ】 Chūetsu (region in Niigata), China and Vietnam, Sino-Vietnamese
- 上越 【ジョウエツ】 area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata
- 越年 【エツネン】 seeing the old year out, greeting the New Year, passing the winter, hibernation, playing more than the usual 12 rounds in one game
- 越年蝶 【オツネンチョウ】 eastern pale clouded yellow (butterfly, Colias erate)
- 檀越 【ダンオツ】 alms-giver, person who donates to a monk or a temple, dana-pati
Kun reading compounds
- 越す 【こす】 to cross over (e.g. mountain), to go across, to get over (e.g. hardship), to pass time (e.g. a winter), to surpass, to be better than, to exceed, to move house, to go, to come
- 越える 【こえる】 to cross over, to cross, to pass through, to pass over (out of), to go beyond, to go past, to exceed, to surpass, to be more (than)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- えち、 えっ、 お、 こえ、 こし、 ごえ、 ごし、 ごや
- Korean:
- weol, hwal
Spanish
- sobrepasar
- cruzar
- exceder
- moverse
Portuguese
- superar
- exceder
- Vietnã
French
- doubler
- traverser
- muter
- surpasser
- Vietnam
1021 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
529 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4542 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1021 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
934 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2052 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1001 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1038 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1073 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1756 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4108 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2085 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2825 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
393 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
37110 | Morohashi |
3314 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5851 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
387 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
413 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1588 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1470 | 2001 Kanji |
4n8.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-7-5 | SKIP code |
4380.5 | Four corner code |
1-17-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8d8a | Unicode hex code |
haiku, actor
- On:
- ハイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1137 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 俳人 【ハイジン】 haiku poet
- 俳句 【ハイク】 haiku, 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
Readings
- Korean:
- bae
Spanish
- haiku
- actor
- intérprete
Portuguese
- haiku
- ator
French
- acteur
- haïku
969 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
959 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1280 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
485 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1427 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1052 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1036 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1035 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1076 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1167 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
110 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
126 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
82 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
94 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1648 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
726 | Morohashi |
112 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
254 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1633 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1761 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
913 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2154 | 2001 Kanji |
2a8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-8 | SKIP code |
2121.1 | Four corner code |
1-39-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4ff3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
334 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 優 【ユウ】 Excellent (grade), A, superiority, excellence, gentle, graceful, elegant, skillful
- 優位 【ユウイ】 predominance, superiority, ascendancy, advantage, supremacy
- 声優 【セイユウ】 voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
- 怪優 【カイユウ】 actor or performer with fascinating acting and appearance
- 優曇華 【ウドンゲ】 udumbara (mythical Indian plant often identified with the cluster fig, Ficus glomerata), something very rare (from the legend that the udumbara flowers once in 3000 years), Japanese fiber banana flower, green lacewing eggs
- 優婆夷 【ウバイ】 upasika (devout female lay follower of Buddhism)
- 声優 【セイユウ】 voice actor or actress (radio, animation, etc.)
- 怪優 【カイユウ】 actor or performer with fascinating acting and appearance
Kun reading compounds
- 優しい 【やさしい】 tender, kind, gentle, graceful, affectionate, amiable
- 優しい声 【やさしいこえ】 soft voice
- 優れる 【すぐれる】 to surpass, to outstrip, to excel
- 勝る 【まさる】 to excel, to surpass, to exceed, to have an edge, to be superior, to outrival, to outweigh, to preponderate
- 優るとも劣らない 【まさるともおとらない】 not at all inferior to, rival or surpass, compare favorably (with)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ゆ、 よし
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- excelente
- sobresaliente
- especial
- papel
- función
- elegante
- tierno
- amable
- cariñoso
- sobrepasar
- dejar atrás
- sobresalir
Portuguese
- ternura
- superar
- superação
- ator
- superioridade
- gentileza
French
- tendresse
- gentillesse
- exceller
- surpasser
- supériorité
- acteur
995 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
984 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
453 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
564 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1148 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
336 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2599 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1033 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1074 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1168 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
140 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
200 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
130 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
156 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1002 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1261 | Morohashi |
177 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
334 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
993 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1068 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1000 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2167 | 2001 Kanji |
2a15.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-15 | SKIP code |
2124.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
512a | Unicode hex code |