| 841 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 826 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 636 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1466 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 885 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 493 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 975 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 507 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 516 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 715 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 555 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1691 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2298 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8759P | Morohashi |
| 2645 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1545 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1207 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1292 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 878 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
944 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 巻 【カン】 volume (of book), reel (of film), scroll (of books or paintings), roll (paper, etc.)
- 巻末 【カンマツ】 end of a book
- 圧巻 【アッカン】 highlight, best part, stunning, incredible, spectacular, breathtaking, to stun, to amaze, to impress, to overwhelm (with emotion)
- 通巻 【ツウカン】 consecutive number of volumes, total number of volumes
- 巻雲 【ケンウン】 cirrus (cloud)
- 巻纓 【ケンエイ】 rolled tail (of a traditional Japanese hat), looped tail
- 席巻 【セッケン】 sweeping (over, across), conquering, overwhelming
Kun reading compounds
- 巻く 【まく】 to wind, to coil, to roll, to wear (e.g. turban, scarf), to envelope, to shroud, to outflank, to skirt, to link (verse), to move ahead (three hours, etc.), to move up
- 巻 【まき】 roll (e.g. of cloth), winding (e.g. watch), volume (of book), speeding up, heel (of a Japanese sandal)
- 巻き返し 【まきかえし】 rally, recovery, comeback, rollback, winding (thread, etc.)
- 絵巻 【えまき】 picture scroll
- 鉢巻 【はちまき】 headband
- 巻 【まき】 roll (e.g. of cloth), winding (e.g. watch), volume (of book), speeding up, heel (of a Japanese sandal)
- 巻き返し 【まきかえし】 rally, recovery, comeback, rollback, winding (thread, etc.)
- 絵巻 【えまき】 picture scroll
- 鉢巻 【はちまき】 headband
Readings
- Korean:
- gweon
Spanish
- enrollar
- rollo
- volumen
- tomo
- liar
Portuguese
- rolo
- volume
- livro
- parte
- enrolar
- laço
- mola
- sufixo para contagem de para textos (em livros)
French
- rouleau
- livre
- tome
- volume
- partie
- enrouler
- envelopper
- compteur de textes (manuscrits roulés)
| 1056 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a9.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-9-2 | SKIP code |
| 9071.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5dfb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1785 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 狩猟 【シュリョウ】 hunting
- 狩漁 【シュギョ】 hunting and fishing
- 巡狩 【ジュンシュ】 Imperial visit
Kun reading compounds
- 狩る 【かる】 to hunt (animals), to search (for a criminal), to go looking for (flowers, etc.), to gather (mushrooms), to pick (berries)
- 狩り 【かり】 hunting, harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit), picking, gathering
- 狩場 【かりば】 hunting ground, hunting preserve
- 虫狩 【むしかり】 viburnum, Viburnum furcatum
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かり
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- cacería
- caza
- cazar
Portuguese
- caçar
- incursão
- juntar
French
- chasse
- poursuivre
- ramasser
| 1347 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1650 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2883 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1023 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1524 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 791 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1581 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1687 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1514 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1302 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 474 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 295 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 356 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 248 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20390 | Morohashi |
| 397 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3573 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 243 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 258 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1280 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2948 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3g6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4324.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 72e9 | Unicode hex code |