53 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
89 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
83 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
81 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1311 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
151 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
158 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1185 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
165 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
165 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
52 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
480 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2827 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1458 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1963 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
547 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7169 | Morohashi |
2273 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1337 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
541 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
580 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
46 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
189 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
133 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 家 【カ】 -ist, -er
- 家屋 【カオク】 house, building
- 研究家 【ケンキュウカ】 researcher, student (of)
- 活動家 【カツドウカ】 activist
- 家 【ケ】 house, family
- 家来 【ケライ】 retainer, retinue, servant
- 本家 【ホンケ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 公家 【クゲ】 court noble, nobility, kuge, Imperial Court
Kun reading compounds
- 家 【いえ】 house, residence, dwelling, family, household, lineage, family name
- 家主 【やぬし】 landlord, landlady, house owner, home owner, head of the household
- 本家 【ほんけ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 小家 【こいえ】 small and simple home
- 屋 【や】 shop, store, restaurant, someone who sells (something) or works as (something), someone with a (certain) personality trait, house, roof
- 家内 【かない】 (my) wife, inside the home, one's family
- 長屋 【ながや】 tenement house, row house
- 本家 【ほんけ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 家 【うち】 one's house, one's home, one's family, one's household, house
- 内 【うち】 inside, within, while (e.g. one is young), during, within (e.g. a day), in the course of, among, amongst, (out) of, between, in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.), amidst, with (e.g. success), within oneself, one's feelings, inner thoughts, we, our company, our organization, one's home, one's family, my spouse, my husband, my wife, signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife, I, me, imperial palace grounds, emperor
- お家 【おうち】 your home, your family, their home, their family, (my) home
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あり、 え、 く、 つか、 べ
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- casa
- hogar
- especialista
Portuguese
- casa
- lar
French
- maison
751 | 2001 Kanji |
3m7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
3023.2 | Four corner code |
1-18-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bb6 | Unicode hex code |
tribe, family
- On:
- ゾク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
393 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 族 【ゾク】 tribe, clan, band, family, (taxonomical) tribe, group (of the periodic table)
- 族長 【ゾクチョウ】 patriarch, head of a family
- 皇族 【コウゾク】 imperial family, royalty
- 王族 【オウゾク】 royalty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つぎ
- Korean:
- jog, ju
Spanish
- tribu
- familia
Portuguese
- tribo
- família
French
- tribu
- famille
455 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
353 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
333 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
599 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2090 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
448 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
184 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1343 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
221 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
221 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
322 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
961 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1195 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
651 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
863 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1230 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13661 | Morohashi |
958 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2399 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1222 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1307 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
301 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
379 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
463 | 2001 Kanji |
4h7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
0823.4 | Four corner code |
1-34-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
65cf | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
104 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 性 【セイ】 nature (of a person), sex, gender, sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.), gender, -ty, -ity, -ness, -cy
- 性格 【セイカク】 character (of a person), personality, disposition, nature, characteristics, nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
- 耐性 【タイセイ】 resistance (e.g. to antibiotics), tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
- 社会性 【シャカイセイ】 sociality
- 性 【ショウ】 nature, disposition, temperament, character, quality, that which does not change according to external influences
- 性根 【ショウネ】 nature, character, disposition
- 冷え性 【ヒエショウ】 sensitivity to cold
- 凝り性 【コリショウ】 tendency to become totally absorbed in something, monomania, perfectionism, fastidiousness, meticulousness, susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
Kun reading compounds
- 性 【さが】 one's nature, one's destiny, custom, tradition, habit, convention
Readings
- Korean:
- seong
Spanish
- sexo
- género
- naturaleza
- temperamento
Portuguese
- sexo
- gênero
- natureza
French
- sexe
- genre
- nature
- propriétés
645 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
745 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
723 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
199 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1666 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
280 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
535 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
564 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
98 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
98 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
421 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
811 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
357 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
222 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
266 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1572 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10478 | Morohashi |
299 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1822 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1558 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1679 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
119 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
690 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1172 | 2001 Kanji |
4k5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
1-1-7 | SKIP code |
9501.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6027 | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1807 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腸 【チョウ】 guts, bowels, intestines
- 腸炎 【チョウエン】 enteritis
- 大腸 【ダイチョウ】 large intestine, large bowel, colon
- 胃腸 【イチョウ】 stomach and intestines, gastrointestinal tract, digestive organs
Kun reading compounds
- 腸 【ちょう】 guts, bowels, intestines
- はらわたが煮えくり返る 【はらわたがにえくりかえる】 to be furious, to seethe with anger, to have one's blood boiling
- 腸 【ちょう】 guts, bowels, intestines
- 腸香 【わたか】 Ischikauia steenackeri (species of cyprinid fish)
- 大腸 【だいちょう】 large intestine, large bowel, colon
- 背わた 【せわた】 vein of a shrimp (prawn), digestive tract of a shrimp, sand vein
Readings
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- intestinos
- vísceras
Portuguese
- intestinos
- abdomen
- tripas
- vísceras
French
- intestin
- entrailles
- viscères
676 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
574 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
547 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1087 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3798 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
810 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1680 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1270 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1344 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1106 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1039 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1307 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
709 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
948 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
550 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29721 | Morohashi |
1033 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4849 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
544 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
583 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
611 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3951 | 2001 Kanji |
4b9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7622.7 | Four corner code |
1-36-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8178 | Unicode hex code |
gland, (kokuji)
- On:
- セン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腺 【セン】 gland
- 腺癌 【センガン】 adenocarcinoma
- 甲状腺 【コウジョウセン】 thyroid (gland)
- 胃腺 【イセン】 gastric gland
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- glándula
Portuguese
French
1817 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3796 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1254 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
29746 | Morohashi |
1035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4847 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
141 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4b9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7623.2 | Four corner code |
1-33-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
817a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2145 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腫 【シュ】 tumor, tumour
- 腫瘍 【シュヨウ】 tumor, tumour, neoplasm, neoplasia
- 奇形腫 【キケイシュ】 teratoma, teratocarcinoma, teratoid tumor
- 神経腫 【シンケイシュ】 neuroma
- 疽腫 【ソショウ】 swelling, boil
Kun reading compounds
- 腫れる 【はれる】 to swell (from inflammation), to become swollen
- 腫れ 【はれ】 swelling, boil
- 腫れる 【はれる】 to swell (from inflammation), to become swollen
- 腫らす 【はらす】 to cause to swell, to inflame
- 腫れ物 【はれもの】 tumor, tumour, swelling, boil, abscess
- 腫れ物扱い 【はれものあつかい】 treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them), handling with kid gloves, treating gingerly
Readings
- Korean:
- jong
Spanish
Portuguese
French
3797 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2106 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1310 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
951 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
29697 | Morohashi |
4848 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2467 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1807 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4b9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7221.4 | Four corner code |
1-28-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
816b | Unicode hex code |
symptoms, illness
- On:
- ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1111 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 症 【ショウ】 illness, condition, -pathy
- 症候群 【ショウコウグン】 syndrome
- 自閉症 【ジヘイショウ】 autism
- 後遺症 【コウイショウ】 prognostic symptoms, after-effect, sequela
Readings
- Korean:
- jeung
Spanish
- síntoma
- señal
- enfermedad
Portuguese
- sintomas
- doença
French
- symptôme
- maladie
1397 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
955 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3039 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1563 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1545 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1318 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1400 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1363 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1350 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4065 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2062 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2794 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1701 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22140 | Morohashi |
3280 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3795 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1685 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1816 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1369 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
573 | 2001 Kanji |
5i5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-5-5 | SKIP code |
0011.1 | Four corner code |
1-30-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
75c7 | Unicode hex code |