Jisho

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奉

8 strokes
Radical:
big, very 大
Parts:
一 ｜ 二 人 大
observance, offer, present, dedicate
Kun:
たてまつ.る、 まつ.る、 ほう.ずる
On:
ホウ、 ブ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1624 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 奉仕 【ホウシ】 service, ministry, attendance, church work, offering goods at a reduced price, providing a service for free
  • 奉公 【ホウコウ】 live-in domestic service, live-in apprenticeship, public duty, public service
  • 奉行 【ブギョウ】 magistrate, shogunate administrator
  • 奉行所 【ブギョウショ】 magistrate's office
  • 供奉 【グブ】 accompanying, being in attendance on, inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
  • 内供奉 【ナイグブ】 inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)

Kun reading compounds

  • 奉る 【たてまつる】 to offer, to present, to set someone up in a high position, to revere at a distance, to do respectfully
  • 奉る 【たてまつる】 to offer, to present, to set someone up in a high position, to revere at a distance, to do respectfully
  • 奉ずる 【ほうずる】 to present, to dedicate, to obey, to follow, to believe in, to serve, to proudly bear

Readings

Japanese names:
とも、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
feng4
Korean:
bong

Spanish

  • ofrenda
  • servicial
  • ofrecer
  • reverenciar
  • obedecer

Portuguese

  • observância
  • oferecer
  • presente
  • dedicar

French

  • obéissance
  • offrande
  • présent
  • se consacrer
1793 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1106 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
212 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1191 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1177 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
717 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1541 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1643 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1678 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
415 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3167 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1629 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2215 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1587 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5894 Morohashi
2559 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1149 New Nelson (John Haig)
1573 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1695 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1161 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1455 2001 Kanji
0a8.13 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-3 SKIP code
4-8-4 SKIP code
5050.3 Four corner code
1-42-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5949 Unicode hex code

献

13 strokes
Radical:
dog 犬 (犭)
Parts:
并 冂 十 干 犬
Variants:
獻
offering, counter for drinks, present, offer
Kun:
たてまつ.る
On:
ケン、 コン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
637 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 献金 【ケンキン】 donation, contribution, offering
  • 献花 【ケンカ】 flower offering, floral tribute, laying flowers
  • 社会貢献 【シャカイコウケン】 contribution to society
  • 国際貢献 【コクサイコウケン】 international contribution, contributing to the wider world
  • 献立 【コンダテ】 menu, bill of fare, program, programme, schedule
  • 献立表 【コンダテヒョウ】 menu, list of meals (e.g. for the week)
  • 九献 【クコン】 three-times-three exchange of nuptial cups, sake (secret language of court ladies), rice wine
  • 一献 【イッコン】 one cup (of sake), (going out for, treating someone to) a drink, small drinking party

Kun reading compounds

  • 奉る 【たてまつる】 to offer, to present, to set someone up in a high position, to revere at a distance, to do respectfully

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xian4
Korean:
heon, sa

Spanish

  • oferta
  • ofrenda
  • dedicar
  • ofrecer
  • contador de bebidas

Portuguese

  • oferta
  • sufixo p/ contagem de bebidas
  • presente
  • oferecer

French

  • don
  • offrande
  • faire cadeau
  • offrir
  • compteur de boissons
1219 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1096 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2901 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1273 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1527 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1961 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1355 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1438 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1181 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1297 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2240 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1167 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1588 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1629 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20539 Morohashi
1785 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3596 New Nelson (John Haig)
1615 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1742 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1647 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1563 2001 Kanji
3g9.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-9-4 SKIP code
4323.4 Four corner code
1-24-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
732e Unicode hex code

物

8 strokes
Radical:
cow 牛 (牜)
Parts:
ノ 勹 牛 勿
thing, object, matter
Kun:
もの、 もの-
On:
ブツ、 モツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
215 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 物 【ブツ】 stock, products, goods (esp. stolen), loot, spoils, stuff
  • 物議 【ブツギ】 public discussion, public criticism, controversy
  • 異物 【イブツ】 foreign substance, foreign body, foreign contamination, foreign material, strange object, unusual object, dead body, corpse, remains
  • 遺物 【イブツ】 relic, remains, memento
  • 財物 【ザイブツ】 property
  • 幣物 【ヘイモツ】 Shinto offerings, present to a guest

Kun reading compounds

  • 物 【もの】 thing, object, article, stuff, substance, one's things, possessions, property, belongings, things, something, anything, everything, nothing, quality, reason, the way of things, used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc., used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense), used to indicate a general tendency, used to indicate something that should happen, item classified as ..., item related to ..., work in the genre of ..., cause of ..., cause for ..., somehow, somewhat, for some reason, really, truly
  • 物言い 【ものいい】 manner of speaking, verbal argument, objection, protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee), rumor, rumour
  • 先物 【さきもの】 futures, futures contract
  • 拾い物 【ひろいもの】 found article, thing picked up (e.g. in the street), (lucky) find, piece of good luck, windfall, bargain

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wu4
Korean:
mul

Spanish

  • cosa
  • objeto
  • materia

Portuguese

  • coisa
  • objeto
  • matéria

French

  • objet
  • chose
  • matière
313 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
410 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
387 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
126 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2857 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
74 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
214 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
611 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.13 Japanese for Busy People
79 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
79 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
321 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1290 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1084 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
587 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
777 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1059 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
19959 Morohashi
874 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3538 New Nelson (John Haig)
1050 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1129 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
95 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
313 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2451 2001 Kanji
4g4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-4 SKIP code
2752.0 Four corner code
1-42-10 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7269 Unicode hex code