| 1607 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 782 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1104 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1163 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1844 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1751 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1875 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1889 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 381 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 675 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 406 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 509 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1048 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5345 | Morohashi |
| 556 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1048 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1039 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1117 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1515 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
869 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 陪塚 【バイチョウ】 subsidiary burial mound (Kofun period), satellite burial mound
Kun reading compounds
- 塚 【つか】 mound, heap, hillock, burial mound, tomb, tumulus, barrow, gravesite, standing stone, stone signpost, roadside stone statue
- 塚穴 【つかあな】 grave
- 高塚 【たかつか】 tumulus, burial mound
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ずか、 つ
- Korean:
- chong
Spanish
- altozano
- montículo
Portuguese
- morro
- monte
French
- butte
- tertre
- borne
- tombe
| 1451 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b9.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 4713.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 585a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 本 【ホン】 book, volume, script, this, present, current, ... in question, ... at issue, main, head, principal, real, genuine, regular, proper, counter for long, cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls
- 本位 【ホンイ】 standard, basis, principle
- 社会資本 【シャカイシホン】 social capital, SOC
- 配本 【ハイホン】 distribution of books
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 大本 【おおもと】 root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation, Ōmoto (religion)
- 旗本 【はたもと】 shogunal vassal, direct retainer of a shogun
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まと、 ごう
- Korean:
- bon
Spanish
- libro
- origen
- base
- contador de cosas alargadas
Portuguese
- livro
- presente
- real
- verdadeiro
- principal
- sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas
French
- livre
- présent
- essentiel
- origine
- principal
- réalité
- vérité
- compteur d'objets allongés
| 45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 70 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 15 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 96 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 20 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 61 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 212 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 25 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 25 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 37 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1046 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4314 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14421 | Morohashi |
| 3502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 211 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 47 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-3 | SKIP code |
| 5023.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 672c | Unicode hex code |
peaceful, calm, peace, easy, Thailand, extreme, excessive, great
- On:
- タイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1281 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 【タイ】 Thailand
- 大山 【タイザン】 great mountain, large mountain
- 昌泰 【ショウタイ】 Shōtai era (898.4.26-901.7.15)
- 日タイ 【ニッタイ】 Japan and Thailand, Japanese-Thai
Readings
- Japanese names:
- た、 はす、 ひろ、 や、 やす、 やすし、 ゆたか、 よし
- Korean:
- tae
Spanish
- pacífico
- calma
- tranquilidad
- extremo
- excesivo
- Tailandia
Portuguese
- pacífico
- calma
- paz
- fácil
- Tailandia
French
- paisible
- calme
- paix
- tranquille
- Thaïlande
| 1545 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1310 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2526 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1765 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1467 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1203 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1545 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1647 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1680 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1156 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3193 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1650 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2239 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1584 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17325 | Morohashi |
| 2583 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3098 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1570 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1692 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1356 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1442 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a5.34 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 4-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 5013.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6cf0 | Unicode hex code |
history, chronicle
- On:
- シ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
511 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 史 【シ】 history
- 史家 【シカ】 historian
- 通史 【ツウシ】 overview of history
- 正史 【セイシ】 official history, authorized history
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あきら、 あや、 お、 こ、 ちか、 とし、 なか、 のぶ、 ひさ、 ひと、 ふみ
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- historia
- crónica
Portuguese
- história
- crônica
French
- histoire
- chronique
| 411 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 523 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 496 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 563 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 91 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 81 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 398 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 183 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 332 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 332 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 705 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 317 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4324 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2188 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2946 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 699 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3249 | Morohashi |
| 3510 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 697 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 692 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 747 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 300 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 450 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1666 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.38 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 5004.6 | Four corner code |
| 5000.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53f2 | Unicode hex code |