| 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) |
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
| 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 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
| 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) |
| 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 N1
250 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 価 【カ】 valence, valency
- 価格 【カカク】 price, value, cost
- 時価 【ジカ】 current value, price, market value
- 薬価 【ヤッカ】 drug price, cost of medicine
Kun reading compounds
- 値 【あたい】 price, cost, value, worth, merit, value
- 値する 【あたいする】 to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- valor
- precio
- coste
- mérito
Portuguese
- valor
- preço
French
- prix
- valeur
| 563 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 657 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 626 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 202 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 422 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 762 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 317 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 421 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 427 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 425 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 86 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 95 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 64 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 67 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1617 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 628P | Morohashi |
| 87 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 188 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1603 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1729 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 342 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 678 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2176 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 2126.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4fa1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
518 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 値 【チ】 level, value
- 値域 【チイキ】 range (of a function or relation)
- 経験値 【ケイケンチ】 amount of experience, experience level, experience point, exp, XP
- 閾値 【イキチ】 threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 値 【ね】 price, cost, value, worth, merit
- 値上がり 【ねあがり】 price increase, rise in price
- 安値 【やすね】 low price
- 底値 【そこね】 bottom price
- 値 【あたい】 price, cost, value, worth, merit, value
- 値する 【あたいする】 to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit
- 最初の値 【さいしょのあたい】 initial value
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ
- Korean:
- chi
Spanish
- precio
- coste
- valor
Portuguese
- preço
- custo
- valor
French
- valeur
- prix
- coût
| 946 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 933 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 345 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 488 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1414 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 326 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1278 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 425 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 431 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 426 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 108 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 123 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 81 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 91 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 987 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 786 | Morohashi |
| 109 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 257 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 978 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1052 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 908 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2175 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a8.30 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 2421.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5024 | Unicode hex code |