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巴

4 strokes
Radical:
oneself 己 (巳, 已, 㔾)
Parts:
乙 已 巴
comma-design
Kun:
ともえ、 うずまき
On:
ハ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2082 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 巴人 【ハジン】 uneducated bumpkin, resident of ancient Sichuan
  • 巴豆 【ハズ】 purging croton (Croton tiglium)

Kun reading compounds

  • 巴 【ともえ】 tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
  • 巴蛾 【ともえが】 Indian owlet-moth (Spirama retorta)
  • 卍巴 【まんじともえ】 (fighting) in a confused mass, (falling) in swirls, (falling) in whirls

Readings

Japanese names:
とも
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ba1
Korean:
pa

Spanish

  • remolino

Portuguese

French

263 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
97 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2061 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4246 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2144 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2894 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
8745 Morohashi
3438 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1541 New Nelson (John Haig)
2096 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2237 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a4.16 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
3-1-3 SKIP code
7771.7 Four corner code
1-39-35 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5df4 Unicode hex code

基

11 strokes
Radical:
earth 土
Parts:
一 ハ 土 甘
fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation
Kun:
もと、 もとい
On:
キ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
241 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 基 【キ】 group, (free) radical, counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
  • 起因 【キイン】 to be caused by, to result from, to arise from, to stem from, to be due to, cause, origin
  • 塩基 【エンキ】 base
  • 加爾基 【カルキ】 chlorinated lime, calcium hypochlorite, chloride of lime, bleaching powder

Kun reading compounds

  • 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
  • 基 【もとい】 basis, foundation, origin, source
  • 失敗は成功のもと 【しっぱいはせいこうのもと】 failure teaches success, failure is a stepping-stone to success
  • 生兵法は大怪我のもと 【なまびょうほうはおおけがのもと】 a little learning is a dangerous thing
  • 基 【もとい】 basis, foundation, origin, source

Readings

Japanese names:
きい、 とも
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ji1
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • fundamento
  • origen
  • base

Portuguese

  • fundamentais
  • radicais (Quim.)
  • comtador para máquinas
  • fundação

French

  • fondements
  • radical (chimie)
  • compteur de machines
  • fondations
755 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
670 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
641 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
382 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1098 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
688 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
435 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1493 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
450 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
457 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
691 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
354 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3312 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1716 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2330 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1783 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5197 Morohashi
2673 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1040 New Nelson (John Haig)
1767 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1904 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
251 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
726 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1972 2001 Kanji
3b8.12 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-5 SKIP code
2-8-3 SKIP code
4410.4 Four corner code
1-20-80 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
57fa Unicode hex code

斯

12 strokes
Radical:
axe 斤
Parts:
ハ 斤 甘
this, thus, such, verbal pause
Kun:
か、 こう、 か.く、 この、 これ、 ここに
On:
シ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 斯界 【シカイ】 this field, this subject
  • 斯学 【シガク】 this academic subject

Kun reading compounds

  • 斯かる 【かかる】 such, like this
  • 斯かる程に 【かかるほどに】 even now
  • 斯う 【こう】 in this way, like this, so, thus, this (much), so, uh, er, mm, well
  • 斯う斯う 【こうこう】 so and so, such and such
  • 斯く 【かく】 like this, such, thus, in this way
  • かく言う 【かくいう】 in this way, along these lines, similarly
  • 此の 【この】 this, last (couple of years, etc.), these, past, this, you (as in "you liar")

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
si1
Korean:
sa

Spanish

Portuguese

French

2079 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1670 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2140 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1521 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
13563 Morohashi
2386 New Nelson (John Haig)
2890 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2899 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2o10.9 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-4 SKIP code
4282.1 Four corner code
1-27-59 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65af Unicode hex code

担

8 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
一 扎 日
Variants:
擔
shouldering, carry, raise, bear
Kun:
かつ.ぐ、 にな.う
On:
タン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
422 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 担当者 【タントウシャ】 person in charge (of an area of work, etc.), person responsible, contact (person)
  • 担当 【タントウ】 being in charge (of an area of responsibility), being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
  • 同担 【ドウタン】 someone who supports the same member (of an idol group, etc.) as oneself
  • 自担 【ジタン】 one's favourite member of an idol group

Kun reading compounds

  • 担ぐ 【かつぐ】 to shoulder, to carry on one's shoulder, to nominate for a position, to choose as a representative, to take (someone) for a ride, to deceive, to take in, to be caught up in superstition
  • 担う 【になう】 to carry on one's shoulder, to shoulder, to bear, to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.), to take upon oneself

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
dan4, dan1, dan3
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • cargar
  • transportar

Portuguese

  • Levar nas costas
  • carregar
  • levantar
  • transportar

French

  • se charger de
  • responsable
  • porter
  • soutenir
941 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
929 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
673 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1879 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1631 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
564 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
581 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1274 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1348 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1050 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
877 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
376 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
238 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
283 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
675 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11941 Morohashi
318 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2121 New Nelson (John Haig)
668 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
721 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
867 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1372 2001 Kanji
3c5.20 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
5601.0 Four corner code
1-35-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
62c5 Unicode hex code