| 111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 184 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 167 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 40 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1056 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 143 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 143 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 241 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 118 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 118 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 146 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 367 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 236 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 521 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4890 | Morohashi |
| 204 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 976 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 515 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 554 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 45 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 130 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
40 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 地 【チ】 earth, ground, land, soil, place, territory, bottom (of a package, book, etc.), earth (one of the five elements)
- 地位 【チイ】 (social) position, status, standing, position (in a company, organization, etc.), post, rank
- 奥地 【オクチ】 interior, backwoods, hinterland, back regions
- 対地 【タイチ】 ground to ground
- 地 【ジ】 ground, land, earth, soil, the region in question, the local area, skin, texture, fabric, material, weave, base, background, one's true nature, narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story), real life, actuality, captured territory, noh chorus, accompaniment music (in Japanese dance), basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive), base part (of multiple shamisens)
- 地合い 【ジアイ】 texture (cloth, fabric, paper), market tone, undertone, balance between the position of white and black stones
- 下地 【シタジ】 groundwork, foundation, inclination, aptitude, elementary knowledge (of), grounding (in), undercoat, first coat, soy sauce
- 築地 【ツイジ】 mud wall with a roof, roofed mud wall
Readings
- Japanese names:
- どま
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- suelo
- tierra
- terreno
- posición
Portuguese
- terra
- chão
French
- sol
- terre
| 1456 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 4411.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5730 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
700 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 熱 【ネツ】 heat, fever, temperature, zeal, passion, enthusiasm, mania, craze, rage
- 熱意 【ネツイ】 zeal, enthusiasm, ardor, ardour
- 発熱 【ハツネツ】 generation of heat, (attack of) fever, pyrexia
- 解熱 【ゲネツ】 lowering a fever, alleviation of fever
Kun reading compounds
- 熱い 【あつい】 hot (to the touch), passionate (feelings, etc.), ardent, hot (e.g. gaze), hot (e.g. temper), zealous, enthusiastic, fired up, intense, severe, extreme, hot (topic), of interest
- 熱い暗黒物質 【あついあんこくぶっしつ】 hot dark matter
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あた
- Korean:
- yeol
Spanish
- calor
- fiebre
- pasión
- caliente
Portuguese
- calor
- temperatura
- febre
- mania
- paixão
French
- chaleur
- fièvre
- température
- manie
- passion
| 490 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 589 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 560 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 629 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2797 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 300 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 720 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2408 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 645 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 655 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 866 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1283 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3555 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1834 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2495 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1530 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19360 | Morohashi |
| 2866 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3473 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1516 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1634 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 627 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1440 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d11.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 4433.1 | Four corner code |
| 4533.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-14 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 71b1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1100 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貯水 【チョスイ】 storage of water
- 貯金 【チョキン】 putting money aside, savings, deposit (e.g. in a bank), accumulated surplus of wins, wins in the bank
- 郵貯 【ユウチョ】 postal (post-office) savings (deposit)
Kun reading compounds
- 貯める 【ためる】 to save up (money)
- 蓄える 【たくわえる】 to store, to save up, to stock up on, to lay in stock, to set aside, to accumulate (e.g. knowledge), to build up (e.g. experience), to develop (e.g. one's skills), to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.), to wear
Readings
- Korean:
- jeo
Spanish
- ahorrar
- almacenar
Portuguese
- poupança
- loja
- por em
- guardar
- usar bigode
French
- économies
- épargne
- réserve
- stocker
- porter la moustache
| 674 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 572 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 546 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1060 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4502 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 740 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 924 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1651 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 762 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 775 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 742 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1743 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1903 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1012 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1368 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 198 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36698 | Morohashi |
| 1509 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5791 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 194 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 206 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 595 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3953 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7b5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 6382.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8caf | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
731 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 留 【リュウ】 stationary point
- 留学 【リュウガク】 studying abroad, (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
- 駐留 【チュウリュウ】 stationing (e.g. of troops), garrison
- 在留 【ザイリュウ】 residing (esp. abroad), staying, living
- 留 【ルーブル】 ruble (Russian currency), rouble
- 留守番 【ルスバン】 care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching, staying at home, caretaker, house-sitter
- 柳樽 【ヤナギダル】 lacquered sake barrel (often used at weddings and other celebratory events)
- 柳多留 【ヤナギダル】 The Willow Barrel (collection of Edo-period senryu) (abbr), Haifu Yanagidaru
Kun reading compounds
- 止める 【とめる】 to stop, to turn off, to park, to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain), to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit, to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind, to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple, to detain, to keep in custody
- 止まる 【とまる】 to stop (moving), to come to a stop, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended, to alight, to perch on
- 留める 【とどめる】 to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain
- 止まる 【とどまる】 to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place), to be limited to, to be confined to, to only account for
- とどまるところを知らない 【とどまるところをしらない】 knowing no bounds, showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とめ
- Korean:
- ryu
Spanish
- quedarse
- permanecer
- parar
- detener
Portuguese
- deter
- segurar
- parar
- interromper
French
- retenir
- attacher
- rester
- s'arrêter
| 733 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 824 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 805 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 824 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3003 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 412 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 742 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1470 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 761 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 774 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 432 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1341 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3189 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1646 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2235 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1435 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 21808 | Morohashi |
| 2580 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3750 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1423 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1527 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 722 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2676 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 7760.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7559 | Unicode hex code |
stratum, social class, layer, story, floor
- On:
- ソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
801 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 層 【ソウ】 layer, stratum, seam, bed, class, stratum, bracket, group, sheaf, counter for stories (of a building)
- 層群 【ソウグン】 (geol) group
- 重層 【ジュウソウ】 multistoried, multilayered
- 高層 【コウソウ】 high-rise (building), multistory, multistoried, tall, high (altitude), upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheung
Spanish
- estrato
- nivel
Portuguese
- estrato
- classe social
- camada
- estória
- andar
French
- strate
- classe sociale
- couche
- étage
| 934 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 921 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 893 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1402 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1183 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 486 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1367 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1454 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1725 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 533 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3920 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2021 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2728 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1074 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7798X | Morohashi |
| 3161 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1432 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1065 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1146 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 977 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3778 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3r11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 7726.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c64 | Unicode hex code |