| 1351 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1132 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 194 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1786 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1221 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 539 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1550 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1652 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1327 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 501 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4372 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2215 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2979 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1579 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7419P | Morohashi |
| 3557 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1374 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1565 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1687 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1115 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1245 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寿 【ジュ】 age, years, longevity, long life, congratulation, celebration, congratulatory gift
- 寿命 【ジュミョウ】 lifespan, life, lifetime, life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.), service life, end of an object's (useful) life
- 喜寿 【キジュ】 77th birthday
- 米寿 【ベイジュ】 88th birthday
- 寿司 【スシ】 sushi, range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
- すき焼き 【スキヤキ】 sukiyaki, thin slices of beef, cooked with various vegetables in a table-top cast-iron pan
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 十日戎 【トオカエビス】 Tōka Ebisu, festival held on January 10 in honor of Ebisu, the god of fishing and commerce
Kun reading compounds
- 寿 【ことぶき】 congratulations, felicitations, best wishes, longevity, long life
- 寿教室 【ことぶききょうしつ】 culture courses for the aged
- 新年の寿 【しんねんのことぶき】 New Years greetings
- 寿く 【ことぶく】 to congratulate, to wish one well
- 寿ぐ 【ことほぐ】 to congratulate, to wish (someone) well, to celebrate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 じ、 じゅう、 すっ、 すみ、 とし、 としかつ、 なが、 のぶ、 のり、 ひさ、 ひさし、 やす
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- longevidad
- felicitaciones
Portuguese
- longevidade
- congratulações
- vida natural
French
- longévité
- félicitations
- vie
| 1448 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a7.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 5004.0 | Four corner code |
| 5034.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-87 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5bff | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
846 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 永久 【エイキュウ】 eternity, permanence, perpetuity, Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
- 永遠 【エイエン】 eternity, perpetuity, permanence, immortality
- 永々 【エイエイ】 forever
- 大永 【タイエイ】 Taiei era (1521.8.23-1528.8.20)
Kun reading compounds
- 長い 【ながい】 long (distance, length), long (time), protracted, prolonged
- 長いこと 【ながいこと】 for a long time
Readings
- Japanese names:
- え、 と、 のり、 ひさ、 ひさし
- Korean:
- yeong
Spanish
- eterno
- infinito
- perpetuo
- largo
- prolongado
Portuguese
- eternidade
- ambicionar
French
- éternité
- long
- permanent
| 550 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 644 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 615 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 690 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 130 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 560 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 663 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 149 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1207 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1270 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1096 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1152 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2436 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1230 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1695 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 134 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17088 | Morohashi |
| 1937 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3031 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 132 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 139 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 646 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 342 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 3023.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6c38 | Unicode hex code |