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 |
耳
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N3
1328 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 耳鼻科 【ジビカ】 otolaryngology, ear, nose, and throat department
- 耳鼻咽喉科 【ジビインコウカ】 otorhinolaryngology, otolaryngology, ear, nose and throat department
- 中耳 【チュウジ】 middle ear, tympanum
- 外耳 【ガイジ】 external ear, concha
Kun reading compounds
- 耳 【みみ】 ear, hearing, ear (for music, etc.), edge, crust, heel (of bread or cheese), selvedge (of woven fabric), selvage, ear (of a pot, jug, etc.), handle
- 耳障り 【みみざわり】 hard (on the ears), offensive (to the ear), rasping, rough, harsh, grating, jarring, cacophonous
- 大耳 【おおみみ】 big ears, listening without paying attention
- 遠耳 【とおみみ】 sharp hearing
Readings
- Japanese names:
- がみ
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
- oreja
- oído
Portuguese
- ouvido
French
- oreille
26 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
32 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
29 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1323 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3697 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
107 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
79 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
331 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
56 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
56 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
169 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1582 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4329 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2190 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2948 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
826 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28999 | Morohashi |
3516 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4715 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
818 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
881 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
61 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3255 | 2001 Kanji |
6e0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-1 | SKIP code |
1012.0 | Four corner code |
1040.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8033 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
693 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 輪 【リン】 counter for wheels and flowers
- 輪郭 【リンカク】 contour, outline, silhouette, summary, outline, sketch, looks, features
- 三輪 【サンリン】 three wheels
- 競輪 【ケイリン】 keirin, cycle racing event, usu. 2 km with a paced start and sprint finish
Kun reading compounds
- 輪 【わ】 ring, circle, loop, hoop, wheel, circle (e.g. of friends), planetary ring
- 輪切り 【わぎり】 cutting in round slices, round slice, dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
- 埴輪 【はにわ】 haniwa, hollow unglazed terracotta figure from the Kofun period
- 後輪 【こうりん】 rear wheel, cantle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なわ、 も
- Korean:
- ryun
Spanish
- rueda
- anillo
- círculo
- eslabón
- contador de flores
- aro
Portuguese
- roda
- argola
- círculo
- elo
- laço
- comtador para rodas e flores
French
- roue
- anneau
- cercle
- maillon
- boucle
- compteur de roues ou fleurs
533 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
631 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
601 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
959 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4630 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
846 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
942 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2316 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1164 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1221 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
498 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1781 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1999 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1067 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1436 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1839 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38400 | Morohashi |
1589 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5973 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1822 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1963 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
630 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1553 | 2001 Kanji |
7c8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-8 | SKIP code |
5802.7 | Four corner code |
1-46-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8f2a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
744 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 筋 【キン】 muscle
- 筋肉 【キンニク】 muscle
- 心筋 【シンキン】 heart muscle, cardiac muscle, myocardium
- 鉄筋 【テッキン】 rebar, (iron) reinforcing bar, reinforcing steel, reinforced concrete
Kun reading compounds
- 筋 【すじ】 muscle, tendon, sinew, vein, artery, fiber, fibre, string, line, stripe, streak, reason, logic, plot, storyline, lineage, descent, school (e.g. of scholarship or arts), aptitude, talent, source (of information, etc.), circle, channel, well-informed person (in a transaction), logical move (in go, shogi, etc.), ninth vertical line, seam on a helmet, gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.), social position, status, on (a river, road, etc.), along, counter for long thin things, counter for roads or blocks when giving directions, street (in Osaka), (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
- 筋書き 【すじがき】 synopsis, outline, plot
- 粗筋 【あらすじ】 outline, summary, argument
- 売れ筋 【うれすじ】 popular line (of products), best-selling line, hot sellers
Readings
- Korean:
- geun
Spanish
- músculo
- tendón
- fibra
- trama
- argumento
- linaje
Portuguese
- músculo
- tendão
- nervo
- fibra
- desenho
- plano
- descendência
French
- muscle
- tendon
- fibre
- veine
- intrigue
- lignée
- raison
854 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
843 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
713 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3395 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1137 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1603 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1090 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1141 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1059 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1476 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3319 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1719 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2337 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25994 | Morohashi |
2678 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4286 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
941 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1012 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
942 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2345 | 2001 Kanji |
6f6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-6 | SKIP code |
8822.7 | Four corner code |
1-22-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b4b | Unicode hex code |