| 1514 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1449 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2837 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1329 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1174 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 243 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1326 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1409 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1445 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 394 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 165 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 198 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 327 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5642 | Morohashi |
| 224 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 974 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 321 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 343 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1068 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1657 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 壮 【ソウ】 vibrancy, strength, bravery, manliness, (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30), counter for times of moxibustion
- 壮行 【ソウコウ】 rousing
- 悲壮 【ヒソウ】 tragic but brave, heroic, grim
- 強壮 【キョウソウ】 able-bodied, robust, sturdy, strong
Kun reading compounds
- 盛ん 【さかん】 prosperous, flourishing, thriving, successful, popular, widespread, active, lively, energetic, vigorous, brisk, strong, enthusiastic, eager, hearty, frequent, repeated
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つよし
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- poderoso
- influyente
- próspero
Portuguese
- robusto
- másculo
- prosperidade
French
- robuste
- âge d'homme
- prospérité
| 1272 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2b4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 3411.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 58ee | Unicode hex code |
士
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
526 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 士 【シ】 man (esp. one who is well-respected), samurai, person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed), member
- 士官 【シカン】 officer
- 飛行士 【ヒコウシ】 pilot
- 公認会計士 【コウニンカイケイシ】 certified public accountant
Kun reading compounds
- 侍 【さむらい】 warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period), samurai, man in attendance (on a person of high standing), retainer
- 二四六九士 【にしむくさむらい】 nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 ま
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- caballero
- samurai
- hombre
Portuguese
- cavalheiro
- samurai
French
- gentilhomme
- samouraï
- radical samouraï (no. 33)
| 410 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 521 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 494 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 301 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1160 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 59 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1173 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 41 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 572 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 581 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 755 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 393 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4213 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2129 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2877 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 325 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5638 | Morohashi |
| 3405 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1117 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 319 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 341 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 386 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 441 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3p0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4010.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 58eb | Unicode hex code |