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 |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腿口類 【タイコウルイ】 Merostomata (group comprising the sea scorpions and the horseshoe crabs)
- 腿骨 【タイコツ】 bones of the upper and lower leg
- 大腿 【ダイタイ】 thigh
- 上腿 【ジョウタイ】 thigh
Kun reading compounds
- 股 【もも】 thigh, femoral
- 腿赤ノスリ 【ももあかノスリ】 Harris's hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus), Harris hawk
- 太もも 【ふともも】 thigh, buttocks, arse, ass, butt
- 外股 【そともも】 outer thigh
Readings
- Korean:
- toe
Spanish
Portuguese
French
3795 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
29747X | Morohashi |
4846 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
4b9.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7723.3 | Four corner code |
1-34-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
817f | 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 |
membrane
- On:
- マク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1804 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 膜 【マク】 membrane, film
- 膜厚 【マクアツ】 film thickness, coating thickness
- 角膜 【カクマク】 cornea
- 網膜 【モウマク】 retina
Readings
- Korean:
- mag, mo
Spanish
- membrana
Portuguese
- membrana
French
- membrane
1834 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1897 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3803 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1379 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1681 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1426 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1515 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1546 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1042 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1345 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
728 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
974 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
238 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29808P | Morohashi |
1062 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4854 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
233 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
248 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1708 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3963 | 2001 Kanji |
4b10.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-10 | SKIP code |
7423.4 | Four corner code |
1-43-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
819c | Unicode hex code |
counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
403 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 張 【チョウ】 Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
- 張本人 【チョウホンニン】 originator, ringleader, perpetrator, main culprit, person responsible
- 海外出張 【カイガイシュッチョウ】 overseas business trip
- 伸長 【シンチョウ】 expansion, extension, elongation, stretching
Kun reading compounds
- 張る 【はる】 to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (e.g. a tent), to form (e.g. ice on a pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to push out, to post (a link, etc. online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to be on the lookout, to slap, to become one tile away from completion, to span, to generate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はり、 わり
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- expansión
- ensanchamiento
- exageración
- ensanchar
- hinchar
- desplegar
Portuguese
- alongar
- sufixo para contagem de para arcos & instrumentos de corda
- esticar
- espalhar
- erguer (tenda)
French
- allonger
- étirer
- étaler
- compteur d'arcs et instruments à cordes
- monter (tente)
675 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
775 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
752 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
462 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1570 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
681 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
516 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1879 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
1106 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1158 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1185 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
612 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
573 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
348 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
431 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1940 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9812 | Morohashi |
474 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1694 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1921 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2071 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
744 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3565 | 2001 Kanji |
3h8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
1123.2 | Four corner code |
1-36-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f35 | Unicode hex code |