1123 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1189 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1176 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1048 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1176 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
752 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1360 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1444 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1292 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
414 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2756 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1409 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1902 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
128 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5892 | Morohashi |
2217 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1150 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
126 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
133 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1160 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1367 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 奇 【キ】 strange, unconventional, eccentric, novel, odd, odd number
- 奇異 【キイ】 odd, strange, queer, peculiar
- 物好き 【モノズキ】 (idle) curiosity, fancifulness, whimsy, (having) strange tastes
- 怪奇 【カイキ】 bizarre, strange, weird, mysterious, grotesque
Kun reading compounds
- 奇しき 【くしき】 strange, mysterious, queer
- 奇しき 【くしき】 strange, mysterious, queer
- 奇しくも 【くしくも】 strangely, oddly, miraculously, mysteriously
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- extraño
- raro
- sospechoso
Portuguese
- estranho
- estranheza
- curiousidade
French
- étrange
- étrangeté
- curieux (bizarre)
1449 | 2001 Kanji |
3d5.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
3-5-3 | SKIP code |
4062.1 | Four corner code |
1-20-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5947 | Unicode hex code |
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
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) |
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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1397 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 烈日 【レツジツ】 blazing sun, scorching sun, hot day
- 烈女 【レツジョ】 heroine
- 痛烈 【ツウレツ】 severe, bitter, scathing
- 壮烈 【ソウレツ】 heroic, brave
Kun reading compounds
- 激しい 【はげしい】 violent, furious, tempestuous, extreme, intense, fierce, strong, fervent, vehement, incessant, relentless, precipitous, steep
Readings
- Japanese names:
- やす
- Korean:
- ryeol
Spanish
- bravo
- violento
- furioso
- cruel
Portuguese
- severo
- furioso
- veemente
- violento
- ardente
- extremo
French
- ardent
- véhément
- furieux
- violent
- sévère
- extrême
1929 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1382 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2761 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1199 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1515 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1211 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1331 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1414 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1708 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1276 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3286 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1698 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2308 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
822 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18987 | Morohashi |
2652 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3420 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
814 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
877 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1363 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3140 | 2001 Kanji |
4d6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-4 | SKIP code |
1233.0 | Four corner code |
1-46-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
70c8 | Unicode hex code |
leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
634 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 将 【ショウ】 commander, general, leader
- 将棋 【ショウギ】 shogi, Japanese chess
- 少将 【ショウショウ】 major general, rear admiral, air commodore
- 王将 【オウショウ】 king (of the senior player), Ōshō (one of the eight major titles in professional shogi)
Kun reading compounds
- 将に 【まさに】 just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of
- 将 【はた】 or, otherwise, furthermore, also, perhaps, by some chance, possibly, that being said, be that as it may, however, but, not to mention, needless to say, as expected, sure enough, really, at all
- 将又 【はたまた】 or
- 将門記 【しょうもんき】 Shōmonki (chronicle of the Taira-no-Masakado Rebellion, ca 940CE)
- 将に 【まさに】 just (about to), on the point of, on the verge of, on the brink of
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 かつり、 すすむ、 たか、 ゆき
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- líder
- cargo
- mando
- mandar
- de ahora en adelante
Portuguese
- líder
- comandante
- general
- almirante
- ou
- e outra vez
- logo
- de agora em diante
- somente sobre isto
French
- dirigeant
- commandant
- général
- amiral
- ou
- l'un après l'autre
- bientôt
- à partir de maintenant
- à peu près
911 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
899 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
561 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2840 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
920 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
479 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1040 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
627 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
637 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
830 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
506 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
551 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
336 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
415 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
739 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7437P | Morohashi |
460 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1379 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
731 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
789 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
447 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
906 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1248 | 2001 Kanji |
2b8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-7 | SKIP code |
3214.9 | Four corner code |
3714.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c06 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
189 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 軍 【グン】 army, armed forces, troops, military authorities, team, group, troupe
- 軍医 【グンイ】 military physician or surgeon
- 両軍 【リョウグン】 both armies, both teams, both sides
- 従軍 【ジュウグン】 military service, serving in a war, taking part in a campaign
Kun reading compounds
- 戦 【いくさ】 war, battle, campaign, fight, troops, forces
- 軍神 【ぐんしん】 god of war, war hero (who died in battle)
- 海兵遠征軍 【かいへいえんせいいくさ】 Marine Expeditionary Force (US)
- 大軍 【おおいくさ】 great war, great battle
Readings
- Korean:
- gun
Spanish
- ejército
- tropas
Portuguese
- exército
- força
- tropas
- guerra
- batalha
French
- armée
- forces
- troupes
- guerriers
- bataille
593 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
490 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
466 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
193 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
628 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
100 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
938 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
906 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
438 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
444 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
778 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1771 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2582 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1318 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1789 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
307 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38179 | Morohashi |
2080 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5943 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
301 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
323 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
36 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
522 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3655 | 2001 Kanji |
2i7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
3750.6 | Four corner code |
1-23-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8ecd | Unicode hex code |