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 grade 4
JLPT level N2
147 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 改 【カイ】 revision
- 改革 【カイカク】 reform, reformation, reorganization
- 更改 【コウカイ】 renewal, extension, revision
- 契約更改 【ケイヤクコウカイ】 contract renewal
Kun reading compounds
- 改める 【あらためる】 to change, to alter, to revise, to replace, to reform, to correct, to mend, to improve, to examine, to check, to inspect, to do properly, to do formally
- 改まる 【あらたまる】 to be renewed, to change, to be improved, to be reformed, to be revised, to be corrected, to stand on ceremony, to be formal, to take a turn for the worse (of an illness), to take a serious turn
Readings
- Korean:
- gae
Spanish
- reforma
- cambio
- investigación
- cambiar
- reformar
- renovar
- revisar
- investigar
Portuguese
- reforma
- mudança
- modificar
- umsertar
- renovar
- examinar
- inspecionar
- pesquisar
French
- réforme
- changer
- modifier
- améliorer
- renouveler
- examiner
- inspecter
- chercher
359 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
458 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
435 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
294 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1464 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
691 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
584 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
379 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
514 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
523 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
726 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
933 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
287 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
180 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
216 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
534 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13114 | Morohashi |
243 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2332 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
528 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
567 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
289 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
475 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3566 | 2001 Kanji |
4i3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
1874.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6539 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1690 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 訂正 【テイセイ】 correction, revision, amendment
- 訂する 【テイスル】 to correct
- 装丁 【ソウテイ】 binding (of a book), design (of a book cover)
- 大改訂 【ダイカイテイ】 major revision
Kun reading compounds
- 訂す 【ただす】 to correct (a typo, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- corregir
- revisar
Portuguese
- revisar
- corrigir
- decidir
French
- réviser
- corriger
- décider
1617 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1586 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4310 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1134 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1739 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
894 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1019 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1058 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1206 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1659 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1829 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
966 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1310 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
345 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35211 | Morohashi |
1442 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5553 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
339 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
362 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1294 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3053 | 2001 Kanji |
7a2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-2 | SKIP code |
0162.0 | Four corner code |
1-36-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a02 | Unicode hex code |