22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1317 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 冒頭 【ボウトウ】 beginning, opening, start, outset
- 冒険 【ボウケン】 adventure, venture, venture which is unlikely to succeed, risky attempt, danger, hazard, risk
- 感冒 【カンボウ】 (common) cold
- 流行性感冒 【リュウコウセイカンボウ】 influenza, flu
Kun reading compounds
- 冒す 【おかす】 to brave, to risk, to face, to venture, to harm, to afflict, to affect, to desecrate, to profane, to assume (someone else's surname), to take
Readings
- Korean:
- mo, mog
Spanish
- riesgo
- desafío
- afrenta
- comienzo
- desafiar
- atreverse
- atacar
Portuguese
- risco
- enfrentar
- desafiar
- ousar
- prejuízo
- assumir (um nome)
French
- risque
- affronter
- braver
- défier
- dommage
- emprunter (un nom)
1812 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1483 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2117 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1463 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1079 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1104 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1156 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1669 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1384 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3088 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1576 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2155 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
18 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1538X | Morohashi |
2434 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3915 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
18 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
18 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1263 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3879 | 2001 Kanji |
4c5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-5 | SKIP code |
6060.0 | Four corner code |
1-43-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5192 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
707 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 険 【ケン】 steepness, steep place, harsh (look), sharp (tongue)
- 険悪 【ケンアク】 dangerous, perilous, threatening, stormy, volatile, tense, critical, serious, stern (expression), hostile (attitude), sharp, harsh
- 損害保険 【ソンガイホケン】 damage insurance
- 社会保険 【シャカイホケン】 social insurance
Kun reading compounds
- 険しい 【けわしい】 precipitous, rugged, inaccessible, impregnable, steep, grim, severe, stern
- 険しい顔 【けわしいかお】 grim face
Readings
- Korean:
- heom
Spanish
- escarpado
- inaccesible
- peligroso
- difícil
Portuguese
- íngreme
- lugar inacessível
- posição inexpugnável
- lugar escarpado
- olhos agudos
French
- à pic
- escarpé
- raide
- lieu inaccessible
- position imprenable
- regard aiguisé
770 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
689 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
662 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
616 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5000 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
356 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
988 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1308 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
533 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
542 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
790 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
736 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
658 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
398 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
495 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1688 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41721P | Morohashi |
542 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6456 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1672 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1802 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
731 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3663 | 2001 Kanji |
2d8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
7823.6 | Four corner code |
1-24-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
967a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
438 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 復旧 【フッキュウ】 restoration, restitution, rehabilitation
- 復員 【フクイン】 demobilization, demobilisation, repatriation
- 重複 【チョウフク】 duplication, repetition, overlapping, redundancy, restoration
- 障害回復 【ショウガイカイフク】 fault recovery
Kun reading compounds
- 又 【また】 again, once more, once again, another time, some other time, also, too, as well, likewise, on the other hand, while, and, in addition, besides, moreover, furthermore, or, otherwise, really, how, (what, why) on earth, indirect
- 又々 【またまた】 once again, yet again, (there you go) again
Readings
- Korean:
- bog, bu
Spanish
- volver
- regresar
- repetir
- tomar represalias
Portuguese
- restaurar
- retornar
- reverter
- recomeçar
French
- retourner
- restaurer
- reprendre
710 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
803 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
782 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
585 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1627 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
588 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
525 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1571 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
917 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
939 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
521 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
634 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
701 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
420 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
527 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
884 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10183 | Morohashi |
575 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1760 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
875 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
940 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
766 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2067 | 2001 Kanji |
3i9.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
2824.7 | Four corner code |
1-41-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5fa9 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- ナーズの復讐 【ナーズノフクシュウ】 Revenge of the Nerds (1984 film)
- 怨讐 【オンシュウ】 resentment, hatred, enmity, hated enemy, resented foe
Kun reading compounds
- 仇 【あだ】 foe, enemy, rival, resentment, enmity, grudge, harm, injury
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
Portuguese
French
4452 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
36125 | Morohashi |
5722 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2707 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2744 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
7a16.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-16-7 | SKIP code |
2060.1 | Four corner code |
1-29-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8b90 | Unicode hex code |