| 301 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 211 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 192 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 131 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1067 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 47 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 147 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 466 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 239 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 239 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 187 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 397 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2722 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1391 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1878 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 329 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5647P | Morohashi |
| 2196 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 990 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 323 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 345 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 313 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 151 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
202 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 売春 【バイシュン】 prostitution
- 売却 【バイキャク】 selling off, disposal by sale, sale
- 乱売 【ランバイ】 underselling, panic selling
- 転売 【テンバイ】 resale
Kun reading compounds
- 売る 【うる】 to sell, to betray, to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.), to make (oneself) known, to establish (a reputation) for oneself, to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.), to provoke, to force on someone
- 売れる 【うれる】 to sell (well), to be well known, to be popular, to be famous
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うり、 うる、 め
- Korean:
- mae
Spanish
- vender
- ensanchar
- propagar
- ser vendido
Portuguese
- Vender
French
- vendre
| 1457 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3p4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 4021.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 58f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1641 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 惜敗 【セキハイ】 regrettable defeat, defeat by a narrow margin
- 惜春 【セキシュン】 lamenting the passing of spring, lamenting the passing of one's youth
- 痛惜 【ツウセキ】 deep regret
- 哀惜 【アイセキ】 grief, sorrow
Kun reading compounds
- 惜しい 【おしい】 regrettable, disappointing, unfortunate, precious, dear, valuable, too good for, deserving better, almost (but not quite), close (but no cigar)
- 惜しむ 【おしむ】 to be frugal, to be sparing, to value, to hold dear, to regret (e.g. a loss), to feel sorry (for), to be unwilling, to be reluctant
- 惜しむべき 【おしむべき】 lamentable, regrettable
Readings
- Korean:
- seog
Spanish
- lastima
- condolencia
- pena
- penoso
- lamentable
- condolerse
- sentir
- estimar
Portuguese
- compaixão
- poupar
- frugal
- mesquinho
French
- regret
- frugal
- radin
- économe
| 1484 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1542 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1712 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1024 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1303 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 765 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 779 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1455 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 820 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 586 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 355 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 442 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1195 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10814 | Morohashi |
| 484 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1894 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1187 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1271 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1434 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1178 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 9406.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 60dc | Unicode hex code |