93 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
160 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
143 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
231 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
166 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
129 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
47 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
88 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
144 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
144 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
105 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
512 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4278 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2163 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2915 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
107 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7475 | Morohashi |
3467 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1390 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
106 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
111 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
153 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
95 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
287 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 少 【ショウ】 small, little, few
- 少輔 【ショウ】 assistant vice-minister (ritsuryō system, early Meiji period)
- 最少 【サイショウ】 fewest, least, smallest (number), lowest, minimum, youngest
- 過少 【カショウ】 too few, too little, insufficient
Kun reading compounds
- 少ない 【すくない】 few, little, small (amount), low, scarce, insufficient, seldom, rare
- 少し 【すこし】 a little, a bit, a small amount, a few, some, slightly, somewhat, a little while, a short time, a moment, a minute, a little way, a short distance
- 少しも 【すこしも】 (not) at all, (not) a bit, (not) in the least, (not) in the slightest
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- poco
- pequeño
- un poco
- apenas
Portuguese
- poucos
- pequenos
French
- un petit peu
- un peu
1160 | 2001 Kanji |
3n1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
9020.0 | Four corner code |
1-30-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c11 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
407 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 額 【ガク】 (picture) frame, framed picture, amount (esp. of money), sum
- 額面 【ガクメン】 face value, par
- 定額 【テイガク】 fixed amount (of money), fixed sum, flat sum
- 税額 【ゼイガク】 amount of tax
Kun reading compounds
- 額 【ひたい】 forehead, brow
- 額当て 【ひたいあて】 (military) headband with reinforced metal plate, red headband
- 広い額 【ひろいひたい】 high brow, broad forehead
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぬか
- Korean:
- aeg
Spanish
- frente
- cantidad de dinero
- marco de un cuadro
Portuguese
- testa
- tablete
- placa
- quadro emoldurado
- soma
- quantia
- volume
French
- front
- tablette
- plaque
- peinture (encadrée)
- somme
- montant
- volume
748 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
665 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
635 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
522 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5136 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
749 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1010 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2756 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
838 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
857 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
861 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1892 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1174 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1604 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
301 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43586 | Morohashi |
1805 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6644 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
295 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
316 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
821 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
761 | 2001 Kanji |
9a9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-9 | SKIP code |
3168.6 | Four corner code |
1-19-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
984d | Unicode hex code |
throw, discard, abandon, launch into, join, invest in, hurl, give up, sell at a loss
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
236 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 投 【トウ】 pitching ability, counter for throws (of a javelin, bowling ball, etc.), counter for casts (of a line)
- 投下 【トウカ】 throwing down, dropping, airdrop, investment
- 好投 【コウトウ】 good (nice) pitching
- 継投 【ケイトウ】 relieving the (starting) pitcher
Kun reading compounds
- 投げる 【なげる】 to throw, to hurl, to fling, to toss, to cast, to give up, to abandon, to throw away, to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- tu
Spanish
- lanzar
- arrojar
Portuguese
- arremessar
- descartar
- desembaraçar
- lançar
- unir
- investir
- atirar
- desistir
- vender com perdas
French
- jeter
- mettre au rebut
- abandonner
- lancer
- investir
- se lancer dans
- vendre à perte
291 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
378 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
357 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
273 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1856 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
653 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
559 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1021 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1060 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
282 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
862 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
300 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
192 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
228 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
713 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11887 | Morohashi |
256 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2095 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
706 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
762 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
287 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1368 | 2001 Kanji |
3c4.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
5704.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6295 | Unicode hex code |
assets, resources, capital, funds, data, be conducive to, contribute to
- On:
- シ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
179 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 資 【シ】 funds, capital, material, basis, character, qualities, disposition
- 資格 【シカク】 qualifications, requirements, capabilities
- 増資 【ゾウシ】 increase of capital, issue of new shares
- 外資 【ガイシ】 foreign capital (e.g. in a company), foreign investment
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すけ、 もと
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- recurso
- capital
- naturaleza
- posición social
Portuguese
- bens
- recursos
- capital
- fundos
- dados
- se levado a
- contribuir para
French
- capital (argent)
- fonds
- actifs
- ressources
- données
- favorable à
- contribuer à
800 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
721 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
694 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
230 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4510 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
558 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
928 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2012 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
750 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
763 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
853 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1734 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3342 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1731 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2351 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
484 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36750X | Morohashi |
2695 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5803 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
473 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
512 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
141 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
776 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
361 | 2001 Kanji |
7b6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-7 | SKIP code |
3780.6 | Four corner code |
1-27-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8cc7 | Unicode hex code |
非
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
472 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 非 【ヒ】 fault, error, mistake, going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable, un-, non-, an-
- 非行 【ヒコウ】 delinquency, misconduct
- 是非是非 【ゼヒゼヒ】 certainly, by all means
- 理非 【リヒ】 right and wrong
Kun reading compounds
- 非ず 【あらず】 not, does not exist
- 非ずんば 【あらずんば】 if not, unless
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- negativo
- equivocado
- culpar
- agravar
- in-
Portuguese
- Prefixo negativo in-
- erro
- negativa
- injustiça
French
- in-
- non-
- négatif
- faute
- injustice
- condamner
698 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
794 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
773 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
491 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5080 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
353 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1001 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
498 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
507 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
707 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1873 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1101 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
598 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
790 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1647 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42585 | Morohashi |
889 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6563 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1632 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1760 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
222 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
693 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
0a8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-4 | SKIP code |
1111.1 | Four corner code |
1-40-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
975e | Unicode hex code |
chapter, lesson, section, department, division, counter for chapters (of a book)
- On:
- カ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
455 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 課 【カ】 lesson, section (in an organization), division, department, counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
- 課員 【カイン】 section staff
- 賦課 【フカ】 levy, imposition
- 会計課 【カイケイカ】 accounts section, accounting section
Readings
- Korean:
- gwa
Spanish
- capitulo
- lección
- sección
- departamento
- división
Portuguese
- capítulo
- lição
- seção
- departamento
- divisão
- sufixo para contagem de capítulos (de um livro)
French
- leçon
- chapitre
- section
- service
- division
- compteur de chapitres
564 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
456 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
433 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
531 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4389 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
568 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
905 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
488 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
497 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
669 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1693 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1980 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1057 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1423 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35589 | Morohashi |
1573 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5644 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1123 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1204 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
623 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3064 | 2001 Kanji |
7a8.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-8 | SKIP code |
0669.4 | Four corner code |
1-18-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8ab2 | Unicode hex code |
tax, duty
- On:
- ゼイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
289 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 税 【ゼイ】 tax
- 税関 【ゼイカン】 customs, customs house
- 地方税 【チホウゼイ】 local tax, council tax
- 納税 【ノウゼイ】 payment of taxes
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さい
- Korean:
- se, tal
Spanish
- impuesto
- arancel
Portuguese
- imposto
- dever
French
- taxe
- droits
826 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
750 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
727 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
383 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3287 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
488 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
782 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1642 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
399 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
403 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
670 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1438 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1525 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
807 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1101 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
904 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25070P | Morohashi |
1191 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4146 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
895 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
961 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
755 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2257 | 2001 Kanji |
5d7.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-7 | SKIP code |
2891.6 | Four corner code |
1-32-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a0e | Unicode hex code |
system, law, rule
- On:
- セイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
108 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 制 【セイ】 system, organization, organisation, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holding back, establishment
- 制圧 【セイアツ】 gaining total control (of people or counties), suppression, oppression, control, mastery, ascendancy, supremacy
- 天皇制 【テンノウセイ】 the Emperor System
- 帝政 【テイセイ】 imperial government, imperialism, monarchical rule
Readings
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- determinar
- establecer
- comprobar
- cesar
- poner fin
- sistema
- construir
Portuguese
- sistema
- lei
- regra
French
- système
- règle
- loi
- régime
- contrôle
823 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
744 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
722 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
196 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
683 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
635 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
357 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
656 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
427 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
433 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
687 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
193 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1624 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
425 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1961 | Morohashi |
1274 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
481 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
418 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
447 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
161 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
689 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2443 | 2001 Kanji |
2f6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
2220.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5236 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
110 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 度 【ド】 degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.), counter for occurrences, strength (of glasses), glasses prescription, alcohol content (percentage), alcohol by volume, extent, degree, limit, presence of mind, composure
- 度 【ド】 precisely, exactly, plumb, totally, very much, damn, stupid, cursed
- 重度 【ジュウド】 severe (illness, disability, etc.), serious
- 濃度 【ノウド】 concentration, density, cardinality
- 法度 【ハット】 ban, prohibition, taboo, something forbidden, law, ordinance (esp. in the middle ages)
- ご法度 【ゴハット】 forbidden, prohibited, banned, taboo
- 忖度 【ソンタク】 surmise (about someone's feelings), guess, conjecture, (showing) deference (to), consideration (of someone's wishes), servility
- 臆度 【オクタク】 guessing, speculation, supposition, hypothesis
Kun reading compounds
- 度 【たび】 time (three times, each time, etc.), times
- 度数 【どすう】 frequency, number of times, incidence, degree (e.g. temperature), strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
- 中度 【なかたび】 midway (through), halfway
- 千度 【せんど】 thousand times
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- do, tag
Spanish
- grado
- vez
- veces
Portuguese
- graus
- ocorrência
- tempo
- sufixo para contagem de para ocorrências
French
- degré
- occurrence
- fois
- compteur d'occurrences
288 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
377 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
356 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
83 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1511 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
252 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
165 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1009 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
377 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
378 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
333 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
588 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3844 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1974 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2670 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1202 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9313 | Morohashi |
3100 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1616 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1194 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1278 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
72 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
340 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
567 | 2001 Kanji |
3q6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
0024.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ea6 | Unicode hex code |