225 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
304 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
288 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
465 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1208 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
545 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
155 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1092 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
494 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
503 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
129 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
439 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
335 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
211 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
252 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
755 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6166 | Morohashi |
281 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1203 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
747 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
809 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
321 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
299 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
244 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 始発 【シハツ】 first departure (of the day), first train, first bus, departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)
- 始業 【シギョウ】 start of work, commencement, opening
- 年始 【ネンシ】 beginning of the year, new year, New Year's call, New Year's greetings
- 創始 【ソウシ】 creation, founding, initiating
Kun reading compounds
- 始める 【はじめる】 to start, to begin, to commence, to initiate, to originate, to start up (a business, society, etc.), to open (e.g. a store), to establish, to start ..., to begin to ...
- 始まる 【はじまる】 to begin, to start, to commence, to happen (again), to begin (anew), to date (from), to originate (in)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もと
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- comenzar
- empezar
- empezar (trans.)
- empezar (intrans.)
Portuguese
- iniciar
- começar
French
- commencer
- débuter
1777 | 2001 Kanji |
3e5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
4346.0 | Four corner code |
1-27-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
59cb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
165 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 点 【テン】 dot, spot, point, speck, mark, mark (in an exam, etc.), grade, score, points, point (in a game), score, goal, run, point, point, aspect, matter, detail, part, respect, way, viewpoint, (punctuation) mark (e.g. comma, period, decimal point), dot, "dot" stroke (in a Chinese character), counter for points, marks, goals, etc., counter for goods, items, articles of clothing, works of art, etc.
- 点検 【テンケン】 detailed inspection, thorough examination, checking
- 最重点 【サイジュウテン】 very important point
- 同点 【ドウテン】 same score, deadlock, tie, draw
Kun reading compounds
- 点ける 【つける】 to turn on, to switch on, to light up
- 点く 【つく】 to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.), to catch fire, to ignite, to start burning, to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.), to come on
- 点てる 【たてる】 to make tea (matcha), to perform the tea ceremony
- 注す 【さす】 to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks), to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye, to light (a fire), to burn
- 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)
- 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)
Readings
- Korean:
- jeom
Spanish
- punto
- marca
Portuguese
- ponto
- marca
- ponto decimal
French
- point
- note
- allumer
- virgule (décimales)
285 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
196 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
179 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
141 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
804 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
229 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
714 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
169 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
169 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
399 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1275 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2587 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1322 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1793 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
171 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18980 | Morohashi |
2084 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3412 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
169 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
181 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
175 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
185 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1240 | 2001 Kanji |
2m7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
2133.6 | Four corner code |
1-37-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
70b9 | Unicode hex code |