| 934 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 921 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 893 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1402 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1183 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 486 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1367 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1454 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1725 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 533 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3920 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2021 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2728 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1074 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7798X | Morohashi |
| 3161 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1432 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1065 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1146 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 977 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
stratum, social class, layer, story, floor
- On:
- ソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
801 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 層 【ソウ】 layer, stratum, seam, bed, class, stratum, bracket, group, sheaf, counter for stories (of a building)
- 層群 【ソウグン】 (geol) group
- 重層 【ジュウソウ】 multistoried, multilayered
- 高層 【コウソウ】 high-rise (building), multistory, multistoried, tall, high (altitude), upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- cheung
Spanish
- estrato
- nivel
Portuguese
- estrato
- classe social
- camada
- estória
- andar
French
- strate
- classe sociale
- couche
- étage
| 3778 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3r11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 7726.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5c64 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
1256 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 雲散霧消 【ウンサンムショウ】 vanishing like mist
- 雲海 【ウンカイ】 sea of clouds
- 青雲 【セイウン】 blue sky, erudition, detachment from the world, high rank
- 星雲 【セイウン】 nebula, galaxy
Kun reading compounds
- 雲 【くも】 cloud
- 雲行き 【くもゆき】 weather, look of the sky, situation, turn of affairs, signs, way the wind is blowing
- 白雲 【しらくも】 white clouds
- 八重雲 【やえぐも】 layers of clouds
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 ずも、 のめ
- Korean:
- un
Spanish
- nube
Portuguese
- nuvem
French
- nuage
| 47 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 83 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 78 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1124 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5046 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 478 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 997 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2027 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 636 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 646 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 844 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1860 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3447 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1774 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2415 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 430 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 42235 | Morohashi |
| 2773 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6522 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 423 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 452 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 213 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3171 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8d4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 1073.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 96f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1833 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 峡谷 【キョウコク】 gorge, ravine, canyon, glen
- 峡間 【キョウカン】 between the mountains
- 国際海峡 【コクサイカイキョウ】 international strait
- イギリス海峡 【イギリスカイキョウ】 English Channel
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 ば
- Korean:
- hyeob
Spanish
- desfiladero
- barranco
- garganta
Portuguese
- Garganta (montanha)
- ravina
French
- gorge
- ravin
- vallée étroite
| 1164 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1954 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1417 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1270 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1240 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1078 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1352 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1435 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1294 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 541 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 427 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 264 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 318 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1273 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8068P | Morohashi |
| 357 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1465 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1265 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1355 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1247 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1263 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3o6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 2573.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-14 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5ce1 | Unicode hex code |