| 79 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 136 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 123 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 8 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1037 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 111 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 36 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 745 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 40 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 40 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 151 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 344 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3831 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1964 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 588 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4752 | Morohashi |
| 3087 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 950 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 581 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 624 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 158 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
3 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 国益 【コクエキ】 national interest
- 国営 【コクエイ】 government management, state management
- 最恵国 【サイケイコク】 most favored nation, most favoured nation, MFN
- 異国 【イコク】 foreign country
Kun reading compounds
- 国 【くに】 country, state, region, national government, central government, home (i.e. hometown, home country), province (of Japan), land, earth
- 国人 【こくじん】 indigenous person, inhabitant of a country, local, native, local lords and samurai, daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
- お国 【おくに】 your native country, your hometown, my home country (i.e. Japan), countryside, country, daimyo's territory (Edo period)
- 現国 【うつしくに】 world of mankind, this world
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くな、 こ
- Korean:
- gug
Spanish
- país
Portuguese
- País
- terra
- nação
French
- pays
| 3172 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3s5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 6010.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 56fd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1045 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 是 【ゼ】 righteousness, justice, right
- 是正 【ゼセイ】 correction, revision, redressing, rectifying
- 国是 【コクゼ】 national policy
- 党是 【トウゼ】 party platform, party principles
Kun reading compounds
- 此れ 【これ】 this, this one, this person, now, this point (in time), here, used to stress the subject of a sentence, I, me
- 此れから 【これから】 from now on, after this, in the future, in future, from here, from this point
- 此処 【ここ】 here, this place, this point, here, now, these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ..., the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すなお、 ただし、 つな、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- correcto
- justo
- recto
- esto
- ni más ni menos
Portuguese
- somente assim
- isto
- certo
- justiça
French
- comme il faut
- ceci
- juste
- justice
| 822 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 910 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1404 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2120 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 786 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1407 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 947 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1591 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1698 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1670 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 972 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3090 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1578 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2157 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 395 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13859 | Morohashi |
| 2436 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2451 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 388 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 414 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1262 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3870 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 6080.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 662f | Unicode hex code |