1353 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1830 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1024 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1538 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1146 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1195 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1258 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1717 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
336 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3776 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1926 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2618 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1027 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4680 | Morohashi |
3042 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
937 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1018 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1094 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1044 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2107 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 囚 【シュウ】 imprisonment, captive, prisoner
- 囚人 【シュウジン】 prisoner, convict
- 確定死刑囚 【カクテイシケイシュウ】 criminal condemned to death, convict on death row
- 罪囚 【ザイシュウ】 prisoner, convict
Kun reading compounds
- 捕らわれる 【とらわれる】 to be caught, to be captured, to be taken prisoner, to be arrested, to be apprehended, to be seized with (fear, etc.), to be a slave to, to stick to, to adhere to, to be swayed by
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- esclavitud
- prisión
- cautividad
- esclavizar
- encarcelar
Portuguese
- cativo
- criminoso
- prisão
- pegar
French
- capturer
- criminel
- arrêter
- attraper
- prison
1262 | 2001 Kanji |
3s2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-2 | SKIP code |
6080.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
56da | Unicode hex code |
人
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
5 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 人 【ジン】 -ian (e.g. Italian), -ite (e.g. Tokyoite), -er (e.g. performer, etc.), person working with ..., man, person, people
- 人為 【ジンイ】 human work, human agency, art, artificiality
- 米人 【ベイジン】 American person
- 俳人 【ハイジン】 haiku poet
- 人 【ニン】 counter for people
- 人気 【ニンキ】 popularity, public favor, condition (e.g. market), tone, character, nature
- 同人 【ドウジン】 same person, said person, the person in question, coterie, clique, fraternity, kindred spirits, comrade, colleague, dōjin, doujin, Japanese fans or hobbyists who produce their own magazines, manga, software, etc.
- 代人 【ダイニン】 substitute, deputy, proxy, representative, agent
Kun reading compounds
- 人 【ひと】 person, someone, somebody, human beings, mankind, man, people, humans, human (Homo sapiens), (other) people, others, character, personality, nature, capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person, adult, grown-up, I, me, one
- 人一倍 【ひといちばい】 (much) more than others, exceedingly, extremely, unusually
- 貴人 【きじん】 aristocrat, nobleman, dignitary, person of high rank
- いい人 【いいひと】 good-natured person, good person, (one's) lover, boyfriend, girlfriend
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ、 と、 ね、 ひこ、 ふみ
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- pessoa
French
- être humain
- personne
30 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
39 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
9 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
339 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
4 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
11 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
14 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
1 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
15 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
42 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4175 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
344 | Morohashi |
3368 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
99 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
951 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1023 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
7 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1262 | 2001 Kanji |
2a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-2-4 | SKIP code |
8000.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4eba | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N4
995 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貸与 【タイヨ】 loan, lending
- 貸借 【タイシャク】 loan, debit and credit, lending and borrowing
- 転貸 【テンタイ】 subleasing
- 借貸 【シャクタイ】 loan, lending and borrowing
Kun reading compounds
- 貸す 【かす】 to lend, to loan, to rent out, to hire out
Readings
- Korean:
- dae, teug
Spanish
- préstamo
- prestar
- alquilar
Portuguese
- Emprestar
French
- prêter
- louer
670 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
770 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
747 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
844 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4503 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
472 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
252 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
748 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
761 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
183 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1730 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3213 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1664 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2254 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1016 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36709 | Morohashi |
2600 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5792 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1007 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1082 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
759 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2161 | 2001 Kanji |
7b5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-7 | SKIP code |
2380.6 | Four corner code |
1-34-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8cb8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
13 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 出 【シュツ】 coming out, emerging, being born into (a certain family), being a native of (a particular place)
- 出演 【シュツエン】 appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.), performance
- 輩出 【ハイシュツ】 producing (people) in great numbers, appearing one after the other
- 歳出 【サイシュツ】 annual expenditure
- 出納 【スイトウ】 receipts and expenditure (disbursements)
- 出納簿 【スイトウボ】 cashbook
Kun reading compounds
- 出る 【でる】 to leave, to exit, to go out, to come out, to get out, to leave (on a journey), to depart, to start out, to set out, to move forward, to come to, to get to, to lead to, to reach, to appear, to come out, to emerge, to surface, to come forth, to turn up, to be found, to be detected, to be discovered, to be exposed, to show, to be exhibited, to be on display, to appear (in print), to be published, to be announced, to be issued, to be listed, to come out, to attend, to participate, to take part, to enter (an event), to play in, to perform, to be stated, to be expressed, to come up, to be brought up, to be raised, to sell, to exceed, to go over, to stick out, to protrude, to break out, to occur, to start, to originate, to be produced, to come from, to be derived from, to be given, to get, to receive, to be offered, to be provided, to be presented, to be submitted, to be handed in, to be turned in, to be paid, to answer (phone, door, etc.), to get, to assume (an attitude), to act, to behave, to pick up (speed, etc.), to gain, to flow (e.g. tears), to run, to bleed, to graduate, to ejaculate, to cum
- 出る杭は打たれる 【でるくいはうたれる】 the nail that sticks out gets hammered down, people that stick out too much get punished, tall trees catch much wind, people that excel at something become disliked
- 出す 【だす】 to take out, to get out, to put out, to reveal, to show, to submit (e.g. thesis), to turn in, to publish, to make public, to send (e.g. letter), to produce (a sound), to start (fire), to serve (food), ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out), to begin ..., to start to ..., to burst into ...
- 出すことは舌を出すも嫌い 【だすことはしたをだすもきらい】 being exceptionally stingy
- 出でる 【いでる】 to go, to come
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いず、 いづ、 いで、 じ、 すっ、 すつ、 てん
- Korean:
- chul, chu
Spanish
- salir
- dejar
- sacar
Portuguese
- saída
- deixa
French
- sortir
- quitter
- présence
90 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
29 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
34 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
17 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
97 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
40 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
21 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
523 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
53 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
53 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
185 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
174 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4310 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2180 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2934 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
774 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1811 | Morohashi |
3498 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
445 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
767 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
829 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
8 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
41 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1276 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
2277.2 | Four corner code |
1-29-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
51fa | Unicode hex code |
system, law, rule
- On:
- セイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
108 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 制 【セイ】 system, organization, organisation, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holding back, establishment
- 制圧 【セイアツ】 gaining total control (of people or counties), suppression, oppression, control, mastery, ascendancy, supremacy
- 天皇制 【テンノウセイ】 the Emperor System
- 帝政 【テイセイ】 imperial government, imperialism, monarchical rule
Readings
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- determinar
- establecer
- comprobar
- cesar
- poner fin
- sistema
- construir
Portuguese
- sistema
- lei
- regra
French
- système
- règle
- loi
- régime
- contrôle
823 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
744 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
722 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
196 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
683 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
635 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
357 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
656 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
427 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
433 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
687 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
193 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1624 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
425 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1961 | Morohashi |
1274 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
481 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
418 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
447 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
161 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
689 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2443 | 2001 Kanji |
2f6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
2220.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5236 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
110 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 度 【ド】 degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.), counter for occurrences, strength (of glasses), glasses prescription, alcohol content (percentage), alcohol by volume, extent, degree, limit, presence of mind, composure
- 度 【ド】 precisely, exactly, plumb, totally, very much, damn, stupid, cursed
- 重度 【ジュウド】 severe (illness, disability, etc.), serious
- 濃度 【ノウド】 concentration, density, cardinality
- 法度 【ハット】 ban, prohibition, taboo, something forbidden, law, ordinance (esp. in the middle ages)
- ご法度 【ゴハット】 forbidden, prohibited, banned, taboo
- 忖度 【ソンタク】 surmise (about someone's feelings), guess, conjecture, (showing) deference (to), consideration (of someone's wishes), servility
- 臆度 【オクタク】 guessing, speculation, supposition, hypothesis
Kun reading compounds
- 度 【たび】 time (three times, each time, etc.), times
- 度数 【どすう】 frequency, number of times, incidence, degree (e.g. temperature), strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
- 中度 【なかたび】 midway (through), halfway
- 千度 【せんど】 thousand times
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- do, tag
Spanish
- grado
- vez
- veces
Portuguese
- graus
- ocorrência
- tempo
- sufixo para contagem de para ocorrências
French
- degré
- occurrence
- fois
- compteur d'occurrences
288 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
377 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
356 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
83 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1511 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
252 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
165 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1009 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
377 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
378 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
333 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
588 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3844 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1974 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2670 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1202 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9313 | Morohashi |
3100 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1616 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1194 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1278 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
72 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
340 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
567 | 2001 Kanji |
3q6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
0024.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ea6 | Unicode hex code |