31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6930 | Morohashi |
3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1740.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b50 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
313 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 供述 【キョウジュツ】 affidavit, deposition, testimony
- 供給 【キョウキュウ】 supply, provision
- 情報提供 【ジョウホウテイキョウ】 provision of information
- 臓器提供 【ゾウキテイキョウ】 organ donation
- 供養 【クヨウ】 memorial service for the dead, holding a service
- 供物 【クモツ】 offering (e.g. to the gods), votive offering
- 節句 【セック】 seasonal festival
- 初節供 【ハツゼック】 baby's first annual festival
- 供花 【キョウカ】 offering of flowers (at shrine, grave, etc.), floral tribute
- 人身御供 【ヒトミゴクウ】 human sacrifice, victim
- 供御 【クゴ】 emperor's meal
- 供祭 【グサイ】 offerings, offerings and worship
- 内供 【ナイグ】 inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
- 応供 【オウグ】 arhat (meritorious person, esp. an epithet of Buddha)
Kun reading compounds
- 供える 【そなえる】 to offer, to sacrifice, to dedicate
- 供 【とも】 companion, follower, attendant, retinue
- 共に 【ともに】 together, jointly, at the same time, with, as ..., including, along with, both
- 酒のお供 【さけのおとも】 appetizer or snack served with drinks, accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
Readings
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- ofrecer
- entregar
- expresar
- mencionar
- acompañante
Portuguese
- submeter
- oferecer
- presentear
- servir (refeição)
- acompanhar
French
- présenter
- offrir
- soumettre
- proposer
- accompagner
- servir (plat)
- pluriel cérémonieux
760 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
850 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
839 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
456 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
431 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
694 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
315 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
555 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
197 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
197 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
418 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
88 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
98 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
66 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
70 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1813 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
605 | Morohashi |
88 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
195 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1796 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1935 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
340 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
861 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2161 | 2001 Kanji |
2a6.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-6 | SKIP code |
2428.1 | Four corner code |
1-22-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f9b | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2249 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 喧嘩 【ケンカ】 quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument
- 喧騒 【ケンソウ】 tumult, great noise, clatter, hustle and bustle
- 喧々 【ケンケン】 noisily
Kun reading compounds
- 喧しい 【やかましい】 noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous, much talked of, much-discussed, vexed, strict, severe, stern, particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping
- 姦しい 【かしましい】 noisy, boisterous
Readings
- Korean:
- hweon
Spanish
- ruidoso
- escandaloso
- bullicioso
Portuguese
French
962 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1541 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
667 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
504 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
3976 | Morohashi |
856 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2163 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2284 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3d9.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
6301.6 | Four corner code |
1-23-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
55a7 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 兄妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between siblings
- 姉妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between sisters
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
Portuguese
French
964 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
771 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
575 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
4235 | Morohashi |
861 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2160 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2281 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3d10.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
6405.4 | Four corner code |
6405.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5629 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
406 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 親 【シン】 intimacy, closeness, friendliness, close relative, pro- (e.g. pro-American)
- 親衛 【シンエイ】 monarch's guards
- 懇親 【コンシン】 friendship, intimacy
- 近親 【キンシン】 near relative
Kun reading compounds
- 親 【おや】 parent, parents, mother and father, dealer, banker, founder, inventor, (pet) owner, key, parent (organization), main, ancestor, forefather
- 親方 【おやかた】 master, boss, chief, foreman, supervisor, stable master, craftsman, artisan, foster parent
- 生みの親 【うみのおや】 biological parent, founder, creator
- 里親 【さとおや】 foster parent, foster parents, (pet) caretaker
- 親しい 【したしい】 close (e.g. friend), familiar, friendly, intimate, familiar (e.g. story), well-known (to one), close (relatives), closely related
- 親しむ 【したしむ】 to be intimate with, to befriend
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぎ、 ちか、 のり
- Korean:
- chin
Spanish
- padre
- madre
- familiares
- íntimo
- personalmente
- padres
- hacerse amigo
- intimar
Portuguese
- pai
- intimidade
- parente
- familiaridade
- crupiê
French
- parent
- parenté
- intimité
- familiarité
- donneur (cartes)
260 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
166 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
149 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
381 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4293 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
211 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
248 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2544 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
175 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
175 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
249 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1647 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2264 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1172 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1599 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1518 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34918 | Morohashi |
1799 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5534 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1504 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1621 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
315 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
237 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
457 | 2001 Kanji |
5b11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-7 | SKIP code |
0691.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-38 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
89aa | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
13 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 出 【シュツ】 coming out, emerging, being born into (a certain family), being a native of (a particular place)
- 出演 【シュツエン】 appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.), performance
- 輩出 【ハイシュツ】 producing (people) in great numbers, appearing one after the other
- 歳出 【サイシュツ】 annual expenditure
- 出納 【スイトウ】 receipts and expenditure (disbursements)
- 出納簿 【スイトウボ】 cashbook
Kun reading compounds
- 出る 【でる】 to leave, to exit, to go out, to come out, to get out, to leave (on a journey), to depart, to start out, to set out, to move forward, to come to, to get to, to lead to, to reach, to appear, to come out, to emerge, to surface, to come forth, to turn up, to be found, to be detected, to be discovered, to be exposed, to show, to be exhibited, to be on display, to appear (in print), to be published, to be announced, to be issued, to be listed, to come out, to attend, to participate, to take part, to enter (an event), to play in, to perform, to be stated, to be expressed, to come up, to be brought up, to be raised, to sell, to exceed, to go over, to stick out, to protrude, to break out, to occur, to start, to originate, to be produced, to come from, to be derived from, to be given, to get, to receive, to be offered, to be provided, to be presented, to be submitted, to be handed in, to be turned in, to be paid, to answer (phone, door, etc.), to get, to assume (an attitude), to act, to behave, to pick up (speed, etc.), to gain, to flow (e.g. tears), to run, to bleed, to graduate, to ejaculate, to cum
- 出る杭は打たれる 【でるくいはうたれる】 the nail that sticks out gets hammered down, people that stick out too much get punished, tall trees catch much wind, people that excel at something become disliked
- 出す 【だす】 to take out, to get out, to put out, to reveal, to show, to submit (e.g. thesis), to turn in, to publish, to make public, to send (e.g. letter), to produce (a sound), to start (fire), to serve (food), ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out), to begin ..., to start to ..., to burst into ...
- 出すことは舌を出すも嫌い 【だすことはしたをだすもきらい】 being exceptionally stingy
- 出でる 【いでる】 to go, to come
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いず、 いづ、 いで、 じ、 すっ、 すつ、 てん
- Korean:
- chul, chu
Spanish
- salir
- dejar
- sacar
Portuguese
- saída
- deixa
French
- sortir
- quitter
- présence
90 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
29 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
34 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
17 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
97 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
40 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
21 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
523 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
53 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
53 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
185 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
174 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4310 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2180 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2934 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
774 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1811 | Morohashi |
3498 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
445 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
767 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
829 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
8 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
41 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1276 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
2277.2 | Four corner code |
1-29-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
51fa | Unicode hex code |