| 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
1036 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 津液 【シンエキ】 saliva, spit, spittle, fluid (in Chinese medicine, esp. a colourless bodily fluid, e.g. tears)
- 津々 【シンシン】 gushing, overflowing, everlasting, unfailing, endless
- 京津 【ケイシン】 Kyoto-Otsu, Kyoto and Otsu, Kyoto-Settsu, Kyoto and Settsu
- 入津 【ニュウシン】 entering a port
Kun reading compounds
- 津 【つ】 Tsu (city in Mie), harbour, harbor, port, ferry
- 津波 【つなみ】 tsunami, tidal wave
- 大津 【おおつ】 Ōtsu (city in Shiga)
- 秋津 【あきつ】 dragonfly
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ず、 ち、 と
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- puerto
- transbordador
- desbordado
- inundado
Portuguese
- abrigo
- porto
- balsa
French
- havre
- port
- bac
| 1434 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 679 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2543 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 975 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1469 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 826 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 668 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 679 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1397 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1188 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 466 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 351 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 334 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17396 | Morohashi |
| 390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3122 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 328 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 350 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1275 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 3510.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6d25 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
895 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絵画 【カイガ】 painting, picture
- 絵画館 【カイガカン】 art or picture gallery
- 絵 【エ】 picture, drawing, painting, sketch, image (TV, film, etc.), picture, footage
- 絵の具 【エノグ】 paint, coloring materials, colors, colours
- 巴 【トモエ】 tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
- 踏み絵 【フミエ】 fumi-e, fumie, tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample, allegiance test, loyalty test
Readings
- Korean:
- hoe
Spanish
- cuadro
- dibujo
- pintura
Portuguese
- gravura
- desenho
- pintura
- esboço
French
- image
- dessin
- peinture
- esquisse
| 172 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 95 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 89 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 976 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3537 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 380 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 819 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2332 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 345 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 345 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 617 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1530 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1704 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 910 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1358 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27464P | Morohashi |
| 1346 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4488 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1346 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1446 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 214 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2771 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a6.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 2893.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7d75 | Unicode hex code |