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 N1
1105 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 熊害 【ユウガイ】 damages caused by bears (on human settlements, including attacks on humans)
- 熊掌 【ユウショウ】 bear's palm (meat treasured in ancient China)
Kun reading compounds
- 熊 【くま】 bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
- 熊手 【くまで】 rake, fork, bamboo rake
- 蜂熊 【はちくま】 crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus), Oriental honey buzzard, pern
- 黒熊 【くろくま】 black bear
Readings
- Korean:
- ung
Spanish
- oso
Portuguese
French
- ours
1148 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2791 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1987 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
2410 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2149 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
389 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3530 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1823 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2479 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2022 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19294 | Morohashi |
2848 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3468 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2003 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2159 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2740 | 2001 Kanji |
4d10.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-10-4 | SKIP code |
2133.1 | Four corner code |
2233.1 | Four corner code |
1-23-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
718a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1582 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 謙虚 【ケンキョ】 modest, humble
- 謙遜 【ケンソン】 modesty, humility, being humble
- 恭謙 【キョウケン】 modesty, humility
Kun reading compounds
- 謙る 【へりくだる】 to deprecate oneself and praise the listener, to abase oneself
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かね、 ゆずる
- Korean:
- gyeom
Spanish
- modesto
- humilde
- condescendiente
Portuguese
- Desvanecer-se
- ficar humilde
- comdescender
- ser modesto
French
- modestie
- humilité
- condescendre
1222 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1607 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4422 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1545 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1766 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2646 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1687 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1802 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1581 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1706 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2044 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1076 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1461 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1614 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35821P | Morohashi |
1617 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5686 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1600 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1726 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1883 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3064 | 2001 Kanji |
7a10.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-10 | SKIP code |
0863.7 | Four corner code |
1-24-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8b19 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
2 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 一 【イチ】 one, 1, best, first, foremost, beginning, start, a (single), one (of many), ace, bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
- 一位 【イチイ】 first place, first rank, units position (of a number)
- 十一 【ジュウイチ】 eleven, 11, jack
- 1対1 【イチタイイチ】 one-to-one, one-on-one
- 一 【イツ】 one, same (mind, path, etc.)
- 一に 【イツニ】 solely, entirely, only, or
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 画一 【カクイツ】 uniformity, standardization, standardisation
Kun reading compounds
- 一つ 【ひとつ】 one, for one thing, only, (not) even, just (e.g. "just try it"), some kind of, one type of
- 一つ一つ 【ひとつひとつ】 one-by-one, separately, in detail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 い、 いっ、 いる、 かつ、 かづ、 てん、 はじめ、 ひ、 ひとつ、 まこと
- Korean:
- il
Spanish
- uno
- 1
Portuguese
- um
French
- un
- radical un (no. 1)
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
4 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
2 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2105 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1 | Morohashi |
3341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3072 | 2001 Kanji |
0a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-1-4 | SKIP code |
1000.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e00 | Unicode hex code |