| 343 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 446 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 422 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 945 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1032 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 803 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 423 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 501A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1194 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1257 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1062 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 340 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3807 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1949 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2643 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1825 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4722 | Morohashi |
| 3069 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 945 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1807 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1948 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 474 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
771 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 囲碁 【イゴ】 go (board game)
- 囲郭村 【イカクソン】 walled settlement, walled town
- 解囲 【カイイ】 breaking the enemy siege
- 外囲 【ガイイ】 periphery, surroundings
Kun reading compounds
- 囲む 【かこむ】 to surround, to encircle, to enclose, to fence, to wall in, to besiege, to lay siege to, to play (go, shogi, etc.)
- 囲う 【かこう】 to enclose, to surround, to encircle, to fence, to wall in, to shelter (e.g. a criminal), to shield, to hide, to protect, to keep (e.g. a mistress), to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.), to preserve, to protect
- 囲い 【かこい】 enclosure, fence, wall, pen, paling, storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.), partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies, mistress, castle, strong defensive position
- 囲い女 【かこいおんな】 mistress
Readings
- Korean:
- wi
Spanish
- circunferencia
- rodear
- cercar
Portuguese
- circundar
- sitiar
- loja
- paliçada
- cerca
- preservar
- guardar
French
- entourer
- assiéger
- enceinte
- palissade
- encercler
- réserve
- garder
| 1955 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3s4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 6055.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 56f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1359 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 炉 【ロ】 hearth, fireplace, furnace, kiln
- 炉心 【ロシン】 nuclear reactor core
- 原子炉 【ゲンシロ】 atomic reactor, nuclear reactor
- 高炉 【コウロ】 blast furnace
Readings
- Korean:
- ro
Spanish
- chimenea
- horno
- fundición
Portuguese
- lareira
- forno
- fornalha
- reator
French
- fournaise
- foyer
- four
- réacteur
| 1934 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1414 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2750 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1726 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1511 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1790 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1926 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1802 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1266 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1079 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 583 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 772 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1089 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 18902X | Morohashi |
| 869 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3403 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1080 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1161 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1209 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1160 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 1-1-7 | SKIP code |
| 9387.7 | Four corner code |
| 9382.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-47-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7089 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
812 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 裏 【リ】 in (e.g. secret), with (e.g. success)
- 裏面 【リメン】 back (side), reverse, the inside, background, dark side (e.g. of society), behind the scenes, beneath the surface
- 内裏 【ダイリ】 imperial palace, festival dolls representing the emperor and the empress
- 影裏 【エイリ】 shade
Kun reading compounds
- 裏 【うら】 opposite side, bottom, other side, side hidden from view, undersurface, reverse side, rear, back, behind, lining, inside, in the shadows, behind the scenes, offstage, behind (someone's) back, more (to something than meets the eye), hidden side (e.g. of one's personality), unknown circumstances, different side, proof, opposite (of a prediction, common sense, etc.), contrary, inverse (of a hypothesis, etc.), bottom (of an inning), last half (of an inning)
- 裏方 【うらかた】 someone working behind-the-scenes, scene shifter, lady consort (to a high personage)
- 舞台裏 【ぶたいうら】 offstage, backstage, behind the scenes
- 口裏 【くちうら】 determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning, determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech, divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
Readings
- Korean:
- ri
Spanish
- reverso
- opuesto
- parte interior
- en esa situación
- interior
Portuguese
- costas
- no meio de
- em
- inverter
- interior
- palma
- atrás
- forro
- lado errado
French
- arrière
- revers
- verso
- intérieur
- semelle
- paume
- envers
- doublure
- mauvais côté
| 1002 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 992 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 755 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 327 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1076 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 883 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2176 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 273 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 273 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 436 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1627 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2652 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1354 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1836 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 406 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34294 | Morohashi |
| 2138 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5462 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 399 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 426 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 969 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 465 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-11 | SKIP code |
| 0073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 88cf | Unicode hex code |