| 1213 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1090 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 420 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 6216 | Morohashi |
| 1212 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2204 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2316 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 姥 【うば】 elderly woman, noh mask of an old woman
- 姥魚 【うばうお】 Aspasma minima (species of clingfish)
- 山姥 【やまうば】 mountain witch, yamauba
- 高砂の尉と姥 【たかさごのじょうとうば】 (Japanese) Darby and Joan
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3e6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4441.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 59e5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1266 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 捨 【シャ】 equanimity, upeksa, upekkha
- 捨象 【シャショウ】 abstraction
- 取捨 【シュシャ】 adoption or rejection, selection, choice, option
- 用捨 【ヨウシャ】 adoption or rejection, selection, choice, leniency, mercy, going easy (on someone)
Kun reading compounds
- 捨てる 【すてる】 to throw away, to cast away, to dump, to discard, to abandon, to desert, to leave, to give up, to resign
- 捨てる神あれば拾う神あり 【すてるかみあればひろうかみあり】 when one door is shut, another is open, the world is as kind as it is cruel, there are gods that will abandon you and there are gods that will pick you up
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- descartar
- tirar
- arrojar
- abandonar
- limosna
- donación
Portuguese
- descarte
- gastar
- desembaraçar
- pedir demissão
- rejeitado
- sacrifício
French
- jeter
- mettre au rebut
- abandonner
- démissionner
- rejet
- sacrifice
| 894 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 883 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1223 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1944 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1424 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 573 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1324 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1444 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1537 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 285 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 901 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 608 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 369 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 461 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 662 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 12191P | Morohashi |
| 501 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2205 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 655 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 707 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 923 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1377 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3c8.26 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 5806.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6368 | Unicode hex code |
山
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
131 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 山 【サン】 Mt., Mount, temple
- 山陰 【ヤマカゲ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 治山 【チサン】 forest conservation, afforestation
- 開山 【カイサン】 founding a temple (on a hill-top)
- 山道 【ヤマミチ】 mountain road, mountain trail
- 山海経 【センガイキョウ】 Classic of Mountains and Seas (classic Chinese text)
- 雪山 【セツザン】 snowy mountain, permanently snow-covered mountain, Himalayas
- 須弥山 【シュミセン】 Mount Sumeru (believed to be the centre of the Buddhist world)
Kun reading compounds
- 山 【やま】 mountain, hill, mine (e.g. coal mine), heap, pile, crown (of a hat), thread (of a screw), tread (of a tire), protruding part of an object, high part, climax, peak, critical point, guess, speculation, gamble, criminal case, crime, mountain climbing, mountaineering, festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd), deck (of playing cards on table, face down, from which cards are drawn), stack, wall, wall tile, temple, temple grounds, wild
- 山陰 【やまかげ】 place in the shade of a mountain, shelter of the mountains, mountain recess
- 奥山 【おくやま】 remote mountain, mountain recesses
- 青山 【せいざん】 lush mountain, green mountain, grave, burial place
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 やの、 やん
- Korean:
- san
Spanish
- montaña
Portuguese
- montanha
French
- montagne
| 38 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 58 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 24 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 60 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1407 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 21 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 48 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 89 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 34 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 34 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 100 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 535 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3658 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1867 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2544 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 775 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7869 | Morohashi |
| 2940 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 768 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 830 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 148 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 17 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1276 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3o0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 2277.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c71 | Unicode hex code |