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 N2
1426 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叫喚 【キョウカン】 shout, scream
- 叫号 【キョウゴウ】 crying aloud
- 哀叫 【アイキョウ】 crying loudly with sadness
- 大絶叫 【ダイゼッキョウ】 loud scream, screaming at the top of one's lungs
Kun reading compounds
- 叫ぶ 【さけぶ】 to shout, to cry, to scream, to shriek, to yell, to exclaim, to clamor (for or against), to clamour (for or against)
Readings
- Korean:
- gyu
Spanish
- grito
- exclamar
- gritar
Portuguese
- grito
- exclamar
- gritar
French
- crier
- hurler
- s'exclamer
1160 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1336 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
881 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1685 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
395 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1252 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1321 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1291 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
297 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
233 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
149 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1522 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3240 | Morohashi |
201 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
708 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1508 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1626 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1065 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3755 | 2001 Kanji |
3d3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
6200.0 | Four corner code |
6400.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53eb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1120 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 喚問 【カンモン】 summons
- 喚起 【カンキ】 arousal, excitation, awakening, evocation
- 叫喚 【キョウカン】 shout, scream
- 阿鼻叫喚 【アビキョウカン】 agonizing cries, pandemonium, two of Buddhism's hells
Kun reading compounds
- 喚く 【わめく】 to shout, to cry (out), to yell, to scream, to clamour
Readings
- Korean:
- hwan
Spanish
- gritar
- llamar
- grito
- alarido
Portuguese
- Gritar
- choro
- grito
French
- hurler
- crier
1103 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1953 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
958 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1405 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1139 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1587 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1694 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1435 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
308 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
666 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
404 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
503 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1051 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3953 | Morohashi |
550 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
852 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1042 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1121 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1508 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3763 | 2001 Kanji |
3d9.19 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
6703.4 | Four corner code |
1-20-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
559a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
40 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 地 【チ】 earth, ground, land, soil, place, territory, bottom (of a package, book, etc.), earth (one of the five elements)
- 地位 【チイ】 (social) position, status, standing, position (in a company, organization, etc.), post, rank
- 奥地 【オクチ】 interior, backwoods, hinterland, back regions
- 対地 【タイチ】 ground to ground
- 地 【ジ】 ground, land, earth, soil, the region in question, the local area, skin, texture, fabric, material, weave, base, background, one's true nature, narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story), real life, actuality, captured territory, noh chorus, accompaniment music (in Japanese dance), basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive), base part (of multiple shamisens)
- 地合い 【ジアイ】 texture (cloth, fabric, paper), market tone, undertone, balance between the position of white and black stones
- 下地 【シタジ】 groundwork, foundation, inclination, aptitude, elementary knowledge (of), grounding (in), undercoat, first coat, soy sauce
- 築地 【ツイジ】 mud wall with a roof, roofed mud wall
Readings
- Japanese names:
- どま
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- suelo
- tierra
- terreno
- posición
Portuguese
- terra
- chão
French
- sol
- terre
111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
184 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
167 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
40 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1056 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
143 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
143 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
241 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
118 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
118 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
146 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
367 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
236 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
521 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4890 | Morohashi |
204 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
976 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
515 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
554 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
45 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
130 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
3b3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
4411.2 | Four corner code |
1-35-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5730 | Unicode hex code |
prison, jail
- On:
- ゴク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1529 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 獄 【ゴク】 jail, gaol, prison
- 獄中 【ゴクチュウ】 during imprisonment, while in jail
- 監獄 【カンゴク】 prison
- 疑獄 【ギゴク】 bribery scandal, graft case
Readings
- Korean:
- og
Spanish
- prisión
- cárcel
Portuguese
- prisão
- cadeia
French
- prison
1274 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1644 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2906 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1219 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1530 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
884 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
905 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1518 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1309 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
872 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
501 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
644 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
344 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
20603 | Morohashi |
712 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3602 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
338 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
361 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1717 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2963 | 2001 Kanji |
3g11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-11 | SKIP code |
4323.4 | Four corner code |
1-25-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7344 | Unicode hex code |