807 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
900 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
890 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
953 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
323 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
759 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1226 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1668 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
934 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
961 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
514 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
520 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2129 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1113 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1512 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1988 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7599 | Morohashi |
1694 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1401 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1969 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2121 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
947 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
624 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 就業 【シュウギョウ】 employment, starting work
- 就学 【シュウガク】 entering school, school attendance
- 去就 【キョシュウ】 leaving or staying, (one's) course of action, (one's) position, (one's) attitude
- 進退去就 【シンタイキョシュウ】 one's course of action, deciding what to do with oneself, whether staying in the present position or leaving it
- 本懐成就 【ホンカイジョウジュ】 realization of a great ambition, attainment of one's most cherished desire, one's earnest prayer being answered
- 不空成就 【フクウジョウジュ】 Amoghasiddhi, Infallible Magic (a dhyani-Buddha)
Kun reading compounds
- 就く 【つく】 to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.), to assume, to be hired, to be employed, to ascend (the throne), to accede, to start (on a journey), to commence, to depart, to study (under teacher), to be an apprentice
- 就ける 【つける】 to install (a king, emperor, etc.), to appoint (to a post), to promote, to assign (to study under)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たか、 なり
- Korean:
- chwi
Spanish
- llegar al trabajo
- realizar
- establecerse en
- tomar posición
- llevar a cabo
Portuguese
- colocar
- tomar partido
- lado de um contrato
- partido
French
- concernant
- s'installer
- prendre place
- prendre un poste
- adhérer à
- se rendre à
- étudier
- par
457 | 2001 Kanji |
3d9.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
0391.4 | Four corner code |
1-29-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c31 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
305 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 職 【ショク】 job, work, employment, occupation, position, duties, trade, skill
- 職員 【ショクイン】 staff member, employee, worker, personnel
- 住職 【ジュウショク】 chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
- 休職 【キュウショク】 temporary retirement, leave of absence, suspension from office
- 職 【ショク】 job, work, employment, occupation, position, duties, trade, skill
- 有職 【ユウショク】 holding a job, being employed, gainful employment, being learned, being knowledgeable, having great artistic talent, being a skilled performer, being well-versed in usages or practices of the court or military households
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もと
- Korean:
- jig
Spanish
- puesto
- empleo
- ocupación
Portuguese
- posto
- emprego
- trabalho
French
- poste de travail
- emploi
- travail
819 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
743 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
721 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
335 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3718 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
432 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
839 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2734 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
385 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
386 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
513 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1586 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1803 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1297 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
832 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29183 | Morohashi |
1425 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4742 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
824 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
887 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
253 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
823 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3259 | 2001 Kanji |
6e12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-12 | SKIP code |
1315.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8077 | Unicode hex code |
hope, beg, request, pray, beseech, Greece, dilute (acid), rare, few, phenomenal
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
896 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 希 【キ】 dilute, rare, Greece
- 希少 【キショウ】 scarce, rare
- 古希 【コキ】 70th birthday, ancient Greek (language)
- 七十古希 【シチジュウコキ】 men seldom live to be seventy, few people live to be seventy
- 希有 【ケウ】 rare, uncommon
Kun reading compounds
- 稀 【まれ】 rare, seldom
- 稀に見る 【まれにみる】 rare, extraordinary, singular
- 類まれ 【たぐいまれ】 rare, exceptional, extraordinary, unique, incomparable, unparalleled, matchless
- ごく稀 【ごくまれ】 extremely rare
- 希う 【こいねがう】 to beg, to request, to beseech, to implore, to entreat
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のぞ、 のぞみ
- Korean:
- heui
Spanish
- raro
- poco
- deseo
- esperanza
- Grecia
Portuguese
- esperança
- pedir
- solicitação
- implorar
- Grécia
- diluir (ácido)
- raro
- poucos
- fenomenal
French
- espoir
- demander
- prier
- implorer
- dilution
- Grèce
- rare
- peu nombreux
- phénoménal
575 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
470 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
447 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
798 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1470 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
823 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
495 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
445 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
676 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
689 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
888 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
559 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2543 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1294 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1763 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1501 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8813 | Morohashi |
2049 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1553 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1489 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1602 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
477 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2944 | 2001 Kanji |
3f4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-5 | SKIP code |
4-7-4 | SKIP code |
3-4-3 | SKIP code |
4022.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e0c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
470 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 望 【モチ】 full moon, 15th day of the lunar month
- 望遠鏡 【ボウエンキョウ】 telescope
- 眺望 【チョウボウ】 prospect, view, outlook
- 太公望 【タイコウボウ】 (avid) angler
- 本望 【ホンモウ】 long-cherished ambition, satisfaction
- 宿望 【シュクボウ】 long-cherished desire, one's heart's desire
Kun reading compounds
- 望む 【のぞむ】 to desire, to want, to wish for, to hope for, to expect (of someone), to hope for, to look forward to, to see, to command (a view of), to overlook
- 望むところ 【のぞむところ】 what one desires, what one hopes for, suits me well, could ask for nothing better, bring it on, make my day
- 望 【もち】 full moon, 15th day of the lunar month
- 望月 【もちづき】 full moon, moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar), full moon of the eighth lunar month
Readings
- Japanese names:
- み、 も
- Korean:
- mang
Spanish
- esperanza
- deseo
- aspiración
- mirar lejos
- popularidad
- desear
- esperar
Portuguese
- ambição
- lua cheia
- esperança
- desejo
- aspirar
- esperar
French
- ambition
- espoir
- désir
- aspirer à
- dominer (vue)
- contempler
- pleine lune
514 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
613 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
585 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
361 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2940 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
767 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
613 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1777 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
673 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
685 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
581 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1007 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3408 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1756 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2390 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
500 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14368P | Morohashi |
2742 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4819 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
489 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
528 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
314 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
578 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
472 | 2001 Kanji |
4f7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-7-4 | SKIP code |
0710.4 | Four corner code |
1-43-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
671b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
38 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 者 【シャ】 person, -er, expert, geisha, prostitute
- 芸者 【ゲイシャ】 geisha, professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
- 加害者 【カガイシャ】 perpetrator, wrong-doer, aggressor, assailant, offender
Kun reading compounds
- 者 【もの】 person
- 者ども 【ものども】 you, people
- 弱き者 【よわきもの】 weak person, the weak
- 若い者 【わかいもの】 young person, young people, youth, youngsters, young employee, young manservant, young follower
Readings
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- alguém
- pessoa
French
- personne
- quelqu'un
235 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
314 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
298 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
22 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3685 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
56 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
240 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
769 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
164 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
164 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
148 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1578 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3980 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2047 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2765 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1264 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28852 | Morohashi |
3211 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4698 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1256 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1345 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
19 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
302 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1478 | 2001 Kanji |
4c4.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-4 | SKIP code |
4-8-2 | SKIP code |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
4460.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8005 | Unicode hex code |