| 119 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 67 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 58 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 364 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 16 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 78 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 41 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 93 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 141 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 141 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 462 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 410 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4250 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2148 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2898 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 435 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5833 | Morohashi |
| 3442 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1138 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 428 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 457 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 277 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 34 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 天 【テン】 sky, heaven, God, svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth), deva (divine being of Buddhism), top (of a book), sole (of a Japanese sandal), beginning, start, tempura, India
- 天下 【テンカ】 the whole world, the whole country, society, the public, supremacy over a nation, government of a country, the ruling power, having one's own way, doing as one pleases, peerless, incomparable, superlative, world-famous, shogun (Edo period)
- 炎天 【エンテン】 blazing heat, scorching sun
- 楽天 【ラクテン】 optimism
Kun reading compounds
- 天津 【あまつ】 heavenly, imperial
- 天津乙女 【あまつおとめ】 celestial maiden
- 天 【あめ】 sky
- 天地 【てんち】 heaven and earth, the universe, the world, nature, land, world, realm, sphere, top and bottom, gods of heaven and earth
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あも、 た、 たかし、 て、 なま
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- paraíso
- cielo
- imperial
Portuguese
- paraíso
- ceú
- imperiais
French
- cieux
- ciel
- impérial
| 3163 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-1 | SKIP code |
| 1043.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5929 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 竺学 【ジクガク】 Indian studies, Buddhist studies
- 天竺 【テンジク】 India, cotton sheeting, foreign, imported, ultra-spicy, extra hot
- 唐天竺 【カラテンジク】 China and India, far away
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あつし
- Korean:
- chug, dog
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3367 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 729 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3248 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2280 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 25842 | Morohashi |
| 4247 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2642 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2684 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6f2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 8810.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7afa | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2155 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 牡蠣 【カキ】 oyster, oyster shell
- 牡丹 【ボタン】 tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), moutan, wild boar (meat)
- 牝牡 【ヒンボ】 male and female (animals)
- 牡丹 【ボタン】 tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), moutan, wild boar (meat)
Kun reading compounds
- 雄 【おす】 male (animal, plant)
- 牡馬 【ぼば】 male horse
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- macho
- masculino
Portuguese
French
| 2855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 407 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1040 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 743 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 19933 | Morohashi |
| 839 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2552 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2609 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4g3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 2451.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7261 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1402 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 丹念 【タンネン】 painstaking, careful, meticulous, scrupulous, detailed, elaborate
- 丹精 【タンセイ】 working earnestly, sincerity, diligence, effort, pains
- 伊勢丹 【イセタン】 Isetan (department store)
- 切支丹 【キリシタン】 Christianity (in feudal Japan), Christian
Kun reading compounds
- 丹 【に】 red earth (i.e. containing cinnabar or minium), vermilion
- 丹色 【にいろ】 red
- 海胆 【うに】 sea urchin, seasoned sea urchin eggs
- 黄丹 【おうだん】 orange color traditionally worn by the crown prince
Readings
- Japanese names:
- た、 たみ、 まこと
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- rojo
- sin adornos
Portuguese
- Ferrugem
- colorido
- vermelho
- pílulas
French
- couleur de rouille
- rouge
- minium
- pilules
| 1563 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1263 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 163 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1852 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1028 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 79 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1093 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1144 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1813 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 18 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4249 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2147 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2897 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2058 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 99 | Morohashi |
| 3441 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 36 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2038 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2196 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1016 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3647 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.34 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-1 | SKIP code |
| 7744.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-16 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e39 | Unicode hex code |