| 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
- 囚われる 【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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1748 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 魂 【コン】 Yang energy, spirit
- 魂胆 【コンタン】 ulterior motive, plot, scheme, complicated circumstances, intricacies
- 鎮魂 【チンコン】 repose of a soul, ceremony for the repose of a departed soul
- 入魂 【ニュウコン】 putting one's heart and soul (into), giving one's all, breathing a soul into (e.g. a Buddhist statue), intimacy, familiarity
Kun reading compounds
- 魂 【たましい】 soul, spirit
- 魂不死説 【たましいふしせつ】 (theory of) the immortality of the soul
- 一寸の虫にも五分の魂 【いっすんのむしにもごぶのたましい】 tread on a worm and it will turn, even a tiny bug will defend itself, even the weakest and smallest beings have their own wills, so do not make light of them
- 死せる魂 【しせるたましい】 Dead Souls (novel by Gogol), Myortvye dushi
- 魂 【たましい】 soul, spirit
- 魂送り 【たまおくり】 sending off the spirits of the dead
- 稲魂 【うかのみたま】 the god of foodstuffs (esp. of rice)
- 亡き魂 【なきたま】 departed soul, spirit
Readings
- Korean:
- hon
Spanish
- alma
- espíritu
- corazón
Portuguese
- alma
- espírito
French
- âme
- esprit
| 1280 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1655 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5278 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1584 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1917 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2488 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1525 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1626 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1754 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1927 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1346 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 729 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 975 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2040 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 45787 | Morohashi |
| 1063 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6835 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2021 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2177 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1746 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3057 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-10 | SKIP code |
| 1671.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9b42 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
942 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 迷惑 【メイワク】 trouble, bother, annoyance, nuisance, inconvenience, to be troubled (by), to be bothered (by), to be inconvenienced (by)
- 迷路 【メイロ】 maze, labyrinth, inner ear
- 混迷 【コンメイ】 turmoil, chaos, confusion
- 愛迷 【アイメイ】 straying from love, falling out of love, lost love
Kun reading compounds
- 迷う 【まよう】 to lose one's way, to get lost, to waver, to hesitate, to be of two minds over, to be puzzled, to be perplexed, to give into temptation, to lose control of oneself, to be charmed, to be infatuated, to be captivated, to be smitten, to turn in one's grave
Readings
- Korean:
- mi
Spanish
- extraviarse
- estar perdido
- perderse
Portuguese
- desviado
- estar perplexo
- em dúvida
- perdido
- errar
- ilusão
French
- s'égarer
- être perplexe
- hésiter
- perdu
- se tromper
- illusion
| 724 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 817 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 797 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1251 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4681 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 781 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 952 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 967 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 998 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1070 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 690 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3836 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1967 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2663 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 933 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 38825P | Morohashi |
| 3092 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6037 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 924 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 992 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 706 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1064 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 3930.9 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ff7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
367 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 宮 【キュウ】 palace, tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale), ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women), zodiacal sign
- 宮中 【キュウチュウ】 imperial court
- 離宮 【リキュウ】 imperial villa, royal villa, detached palace
- 巨蟹宮 【キョカイキュウ】 Cancer (4th zodiacal sign), the Crab
- 宮司 【グウジ】 chief priest
- 宮寺 【グウジ】 Buddhist temple within a Shinto shrine
- 二宮 【ニグウ】 the Two Ise Shrines
- 東宮 【トウグウ】 crown prince
- 宮内庁 【クナイチョウ】 Imperial Household Agency
- 宮内 【クナイ】 inside the Imperial Palace, Department of the Imperial Household
- 月宮 【ゲッキュウ】 moon palace of the Hindu god Chandra
- 夙 【シュク】 outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
- 内宮 【ナイクウ】 Inner Ise Shrine
- 外宮 【ゲクウ】 outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine
Kun reading compounds
- 宮 【みや】 shrine, palace, imperial residence, Imperial prince, Imperial princess, headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc., temple
- 宮家 【みやけ】 house of an imperial prince
- 若宮 【わかみや】 young imperial prince, child of the imperial family, shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine, newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
- 大宮 【おおみや】 imperial palace, shrine, Grand Empress Dowager, Empress Dowager, woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child, elderly woman of imperial lineage
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐ、 み
- Korean:
- gung
Spanish
- príncipe
- familia imperial
- santuario
Portuguese
- Templo Shinto
- constelação
- palácio
- princesa
French
- sanctuaire
- constellations
- palais
- princesse
| 374 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 274 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 256 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 419 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1310 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 546 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1209 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1184 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 721 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 734 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 929 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 482 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2828 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1459 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1042 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7156 | Morohashi |
| 2274 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1336 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1033 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1110 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 353 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 777 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m7.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 3060.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5bae | Unicode hex code |