| 1383 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1521 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1189 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1539 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1184 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 412 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1747 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1870 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1441 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 433 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 239 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 154 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 101 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 6060 | Morohashi |
| 207 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1178 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 100 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 104 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 337 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 1069 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1704 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 如月 【キサラギ】 second month of the lunar calendar
- 如雨露 【ジョウロ】 watering can, watering pot, sprinkling can
- 躍如 【ヤクジョ】 vivid, lifelike, graphic
- 鞠躬如 【キッキュウジョ】 deferential, humble, reverent, respectful
- 如 【ニョ】 tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
- 如実 【ニョジツ】 reality, actuality, actual conditions, true situation, faithful representation, vivid depiction, ultimate reality, absolute truth
- 一如 【イチニョ】 oneness
- 形影一如 【ケイエイイチニョ】 being inseparable as a form and its shadow, a person's deed mirrors the good or evil of his mind, husband and wife being never apart
Kun reading compounds
- 如し 【ごとし】 like, as if, the same as
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 ね、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- yeo
Spanish
- análogo
- parecido
- tal como
- igual a
- obedecer
Portuguese
- semelhança
- gostar
- tal como
- como se
- melhor
- igual
French
- ressemblance
- comme
- comme si
- mieux
- meilleur
- égal
- similaire
- paraître
| 1777 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3e3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 4640.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5982 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1045 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 是 【ゼ】 righteousness, justice, right
- 是正 【ゼセイ】 correction, revision, redressing, rectifying
- 国是 【コクゼ】 national policy
- 党是 【トウゼ】 party platform, party principles
Kun reading compounds
- 此れ 【これ】 this, this one, this person, now, this point (in time), here, used to stress the subject of a sentence, I, me
- 此れから 【これから】 from now on, after this, in the future, in future, from here, from this point
- 此処 【ここ】 here, this place, this point, here, now, these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ..., the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すなお、 ただし、 つな、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- correcto
- justo
- recto
- esto
- ni más ni menos
Portuguese
- somente assim
- isto
- certo
- justiça
French
- comme il faut
- ceci
- juste
- justice
| 822 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 910 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1404 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2120 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 786 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1407 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 947 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1591 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1698 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1670 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 972 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3090 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1578 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2157 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 395 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13859 | Morohashi |
| 2436 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2451 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 388 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 414 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1262 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3870 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 6080.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 662f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
829 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 我 【ガ】 obstinacy, atman, the self, the ego
- 我慢 【ガマン】 endurance, patience, perseverance, bearing (with something), self-control, self-restraint
- 無我 【ムガ】 selflessness, self-effacement, self-renunciation, anatta, anatman, doctrine that states that humans do not possess souls
- 小我 【ショウガ】 the self, the ego
Kun reading compounds
- 我 【われ】 I, me, oneself, you, prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
- 我々 【われわれ】 we
- 人は人、我は我 【ひとはひと、われはわれ】 live and let live, you do you and I'll do me, people are people; I am myself
- 我 【われ】 I, me, oneself, you, prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
- 我が 【わが】 my, our, one's own
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あが、 か
- Korean:
- a
Spanish
- yo
- uno mismo
- ego
Portuguese
- ego
- Eu
- egoísta
- nosso
- a si próprio
French
- ego
- je
- moi
- égoïste
- notre
- soi-même
| 745 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 833 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 817 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1392 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 200 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 719 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1329 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 545 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1302 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1381 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1164 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 837 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4362 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2208 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2971 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 647 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11545 | Morohashi |
| 3548 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2028 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 640 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 690 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 380 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 848 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2259 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a7.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-7-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 2355.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6211 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
319 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
- 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
- スポーツ新聞 【スポーツシンブン】 sports newspaper
- 壁新聞 【カベシンブン】 wall newspaper, wall poster
- 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
- 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
- 奏聞 【ソウモン】 reporting to the Emperor
- 声聞 【ショウモン】 sravaka (disciple of Buddha), adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
Kun reading compounds
- 聞く 【きく】 to hear, to listen (e.g. to music), to ask, to enquire, to query, to hear about, to hear of, to learn of, to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with, to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to, to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance), to taste (alcohol), to try
- 聞くだけ野暮 【きくだけやぼ】 asking would be rude, tasteless question
- 聞こえる 【きこえる】 to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears, to sound (like), to come across (as), to be well known, to be famous, to accept (someone's words), to agree, to understand
Readings
- Korean:
- mun
Spanish
- preguntar
- escuchar
- rumor
- reputación
- oír
Portuguese
- escutar
- perguntar
- escuta
French
- entendre
- écouter
- demander
| 314 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 219 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 200 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 262 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4959 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 109 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 80 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2244 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 64 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 64 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 179 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1584 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4127 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2097 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2840 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1640 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29104 | Morohashi |
| 3326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4732 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1626 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1754 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 184 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 234 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3854 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8e6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-8-6 | SKIP code |
| 7712.1 | Four corner code |
| 7740.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 805e | Unicode hex code |