| 354 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 451 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 428 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1058 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1125 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 730 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 439 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1846 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1101 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1152 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 924 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 385 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 774 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 456 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 578 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1470 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5382 | Morohashi |
| 631 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1075 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1458 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1568 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 603 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
1148 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 塩 【エン】 salt (e.g. sodium chloride, calcium sulfate, etc.), chloride
- 塩化 【エンカ】 chloridation, salification, chloride
- 減塩 【ゲンエン】 reduction of salt, sodium restriction
- 岩塩 【ガンエン】 halite, rock salt
Kun reading compounds
- 塩 【しお】 salt, common salt, table salt, sodium chloride, hardship, toil, trouble, saltiness, cold, unwelcoming, indifferent
- 塩田 【えんでん】 saltpan, field for drying salt
- 岩塩 【がんえん】 halite, rock salt
- 手塩 【てしお】 table salt, small plate
Readings
- Korean:
- yeom
Spanish
- sal
Portuguese
- Sal
French
- sel
| 1474 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b10.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 4811.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5869 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1467 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 沼地 【ヌマチ】 marshland, wetland, swampland
- 沼沢 【ショウタク】 marsh, swamp, bog
- 湖沼 【コショウ】 lake, marsh, wetland, inland waters
- 池沼 【チショウ】 ponds and swamps, retard, mentally disabled person
Kun reading compounds
- 沼 【ぬま】 marsh, swamp, wetland, bog, pond, obsession, addiction, being hooked on, getting sucked into, ugly man, retard, mentally disabled person
- 沼田 【ぬまた】 deep-mud paddy
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- pantano
- lago
- estanque
Portuguese
- pântano
- lago
- charco
- brejo
- lagoa
French
- marais
- lac
- marécage
- mare
- étang
| 1395 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1150 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2521 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1175 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1463 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 595 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 996 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1033 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1842 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1173 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 398 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 254 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 302 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 139 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17257 | Morohashi |
| 339 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3091 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 137 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 145 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1201 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 377 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a5.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3716.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6cbc | Unicode hex code |