| 1332 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 965 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1097 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1231 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1152 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1420 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 686 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 699 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1823 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 351 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2114 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1102 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1501 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1520 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5193 | Morohashi |
| 1680 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1039 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1506 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1623 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1418 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
800 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 執務 【シツム】 performance of one's official duties
- 執拗い 【シツコイ】 insistent, obstinate, persistent, tenacious, too rich (taste, etc.), fatty, heavy, greasy
- 中執 【チュウシツ】 Central Executive Committee
- 確執 【カクシツ】 discord, antagonism
- 執 【シュウ】 attachment, obsession, persistence
- 執行 【シッコウ】 execution, carrying out, performance, enforcement, exercise, service, conduct, execution, lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
- 愛執 【アイシュウ】 attachment, covetous affection
- 妄執 【モウシュウ】 deep-rooted delusion, firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
Kun reading compounds
- 執る 【とる】 to take (trouble), to attend (to business), to command (army)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し
- Korean:
- jib
Spanish
- dirigir
- hacer negocios
- tomar el control
Portuguese
- tenaz
- segurar
- agarrar
- simpatizar
French
- prendre en charge
- saisir
- ténacité
- prendre à coeur
| 1457 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b8.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-3 | SKIP code |
| 4441.7 | Four corner code |
| 4541.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 57f7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N1
1794 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 刀 【カタナ】 sword (esp. Japanese single-edged), katana, scalpel, chisel, burin, graver, knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
- 刀剣 【トウケン】 sword, dagger, knife, bayonet
- 小刀 【コガタナ】 (small) knife, short sword, small sword
- 大刀 【ダイトウ】 (Japanese) long sword, large sword, guandao, Chinese glaive
Kun reading compounds
- 刀 【かたな】 sword (esp. Japanese single-edged), katana, scalpel, chisel, burin, graver, knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
- 刀折れ矢尽きて 【かたなおれやつきて】 having exhausted every available means, having broken one's sword and exhausted one's arrows
- 一刀 【いっとう】 sword, blade, single stroke
- 返す刀 【かえすかたな】 attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
- 剃刀 【かみそり】 razor
- オッカムの剃刀 【オッカムのかみそり】 Occam's razor, Ockham's razor
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 ち、 と、 わき
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- espada
Portuguese
- espada
- sabre
- faca
French
- épée
- sabre
- couteau
| 289 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 198 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 181 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1494 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 665 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 34 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1088 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 12 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 37 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 37 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 441 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 177 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3642 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 84 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1845 | Morohashi |
| 2926 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 448 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 83 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 87 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 81 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3545 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2f0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-1-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 1722.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5200 | Unicode hex code |