315 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
411 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
388 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
143 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
26 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
136 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
503 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
203 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
202 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
202 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
351 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
573 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4291 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2167 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2921 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1496 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9167X | Morohashi |
3478 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1590 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1484 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1596 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
98 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
260 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
128 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 平 【ヘイ】 nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
- 平安 【ヘイアン】 peace, tranquility, tranquillity, Heian period (794-1185)
- 和平 【ワヘイ】 peace
- 公平 【コウヘイ】 fairness, impartiality, justice, objectivity
- 平等 【ビョウドウ】 equality, impartiality, evenness
- 平常心 【ビョウジョウシン】 everyday feelings, usual feelings
- 寛平 【カンピョウ】 Kanpyō era (889.4.27-898.4.26), Kanbyō era
- 天平 【テンピョウ】 Tenpyō era (729.8.5-749.4.14), Tenbyō era, Tenhei era
- 平韻 【ヒョウイン】 level-tone rhyme (of Chinese)
- 平声 【ヒョウショウ】 first tone in old Chinese phonetics, level tone, (of a Japanese accent) having a low, flat tone
Kun reading compounds
- 平ら 【たいら】 flat, level, even, smooth, calm, tranquil, placid, composed, stable, relaxed (sitting posture), comfortable, plateau, tableland, plain
- 平らか 【たいらか】 level, just, peaceful
- 平らげる 【たいらげる】 to eat up (completely), to put down (a rebellion), to suppress, to subjugate, to make flat, to level out
- 平 【ひら】 something broad and flat, common, ordinary, plain, rank-and-file, low-ranking employee, freshman, novice, private
- 平泳ぎ 【ひらおよぎ】 breaststroke (swimming)
- 嘉平次平 【かへいじひら】 hakama fabric made from meisen silk
- 金平 【かねひら】 Acheilognathus rhombeus (species of cyprinid)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たいら、 たら、 はち、 ひ、 ひとし、 へ、 へん
- Korean:
- pyeong, pyeon
Spanish
- llanura
- liso
- llano
- plano
- sencillo
Portuguese
- até mesmo
- apartamento
- paz
French
- plan(e)
- plat
- paix
3155 | 2001 Kanji |
2k3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-1 | SKIP code |
1040.9 | Four corner code |
1-42-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e73 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
715 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 均衡 【キンコウ】 equilibrium, balance
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 100均 【ヒャッキン】 hundred-yen store, 100 yen shop
- 移動平均 【イドウヘイキン】 moving average
Kun reading compounds
- 均す 【ならす】 to make even, to make smooth, to make level, to flatten, to average
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひとし
- Korean:
- gyun
Spanish
- nivel
- promedio
Portuguese
- nível
- média
French
- nivelé
- égalisé
- moyenne
590 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
681 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
653 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
806 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1065 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
869 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
429 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
387 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
805 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
820 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1014 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
368 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
276 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
173 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
207 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
162 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4916 | Morohashi |
235 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
988 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
160 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
172 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
666 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1452 | 2001 Kanji |
3b4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
4712.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5747 | Unicode hex code |
happenstance, especially, intentionally, reason, cause, circumstances, the late, therefore, consequently
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
612 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 故 【コ】 the late, the deceased
- 殊更 【コトサラ】 intentionally, deliberately, designedly, on purpose, especially, particularly
- 物故 【ブッコ】 death (of a person)
- 人身事故 【ジンシンジコ】 accident resulting in personal injury or death (esp. traffic, rail, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 故 【ゆえ】 reason, cause, circumstances
- 故に 【ゆえに】 therefore, consequently
- 何故 【なにゆえ】 why
- 古い 【ふるい】 old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn, long, since long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
- 元 【もと】 former, ex-, past, one-time, earlier times, the past, previous state, formerly, previously, originally, before
Readings
- Korean:
- go
Spanish
- antiguo
- intencionadamente
- excepcional
- razón
- difunto
- causa
- circunstancias
Portuguese
- casualidade
- especialmente
- intencionalmente
- razão
- causa
- circunstâncias
- portanto
- consequentemente
French
- coïncidence
- spécialement
- intentionnellement
- raison
- cause
- circonstances
- destin
- feu ... (défunt)
- c'est pour ça que...
778 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
694 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
668 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
455 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2044 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
707 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
587 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
880 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
173 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
173 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
722 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
936 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1466 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
778 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1056 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
339 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13161 | Morohashi |
1141 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2334 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
333 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
355 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
697 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1566 | 2001 Kanji |
4i5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-4 | SKIP code |
4864.0 | Four corner code |
1-24-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6545 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
742 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 障害者 【ショウガイシャ】 disabled person, person with a (physical or mental) disability
- 障害 【ショウガイ】 obstacle, impediment, hindrance, barrier, difficulty, disorder, defect, disability, handicap, impairment, dysfunction, steeplechase, obstacle race, steeplechase (athletics)
- 安全保障 【アンゼンホショウ】 security guarantee (e.g. military security, network security, etc.)
- 囲障 【イショウ】 fence (esp. between buildings)
Kun reading compounds
- 障る 【さわる】 to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
Readings
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- estorbo
- impedimento
- obstáculo
- obstrucción
- estorbar
- impedir
- obstruir
- obstaculizar
Portuguese
- impedir
- ferido
- dano
French
- gêne
- faire du mal
913 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
902 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
676 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5019 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1145 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1880 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
858 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
877 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1028 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
751 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
875 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
504 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
647 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1307 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41821 | Morohashi |
715 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6479 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1297 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1393 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
976 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3655 | 2001 Kanji |
2d11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-11 | SKIP code |
7024.6 | Four corner code |
1-30-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
969c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
33 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 間 【カン】 interval, period of time, among, between, inter-, good opportunity, chance, estrangement, discord, alienation, spy, secret agent
- 間隔 【カンカク】 space, interval, space character, whitespace
- 短期間 【タンキカン】 short term, short time
- 右中間 【ウチュウカン】 between right and center fielders (centre)
- 間 【ケン】 ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m), counter used to number the gaps between pillars
- 間数 【ケンスウ】 number of ken (in length or breadth)
- 世間 【セケン】 world, society, people, the public
- 六百間 【ロッピャッケン】 roppyakken (type of game)
Kun reading compounds
- 間 【あいだ】 space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch, period of time (during, while), duration, interval, between (two parties or things), among (a group), relations (between), relationship, midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground, due to, because of
- 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
- 候間 【そうろうあいだ】 as ...
- ついこの間 【ついこのあいだ】 just the other day, quite recently
- 間 【ま】 time, pause, space, room
- 間際 【まぎわ】 the point just before ..., the point of (doing), the verge (of), the eve (of), (just before the) edge
- 茶の間 【ちゃのま】 (Japanese-style) living room
- 床の間 【とこのま】 tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
- 間 【あいだ】 space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch, period of time (during, while), duration, interval, between (two parties or things), among (a group), relations (between), relationship, midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground, due to, because of
- 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
- 波間 【なみま】 interval between the waves, gap between waves
- 幕間 【まくあい】 intermission (between acts), interlude
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちか、 は、 はざ、 はし
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- intervalo
- espacio
- habitación
Portuguese
- intervalo
- espaço
French
- intervalle
- espace
58 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
100 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
92 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
27 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4949 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
174 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
96 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1822 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
43 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
43 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
161 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1841 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4122 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2094 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2836 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1634 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41249 | Morohashi |
3323 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6391 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1620 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1747 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
31 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
215 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3878 | 2001 Kanji |
8e4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-8-4 | SKIP code |
7760.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9593 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1382 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 隔 【カク】 every other, second, alternate
- 隔月 【カクゲツ】 every second month, every other month
- 遠隔 【エンカク】 distant, remote, isolated
- 縦隔 【ジュウカク】 mediastinum
Kun reading compounds
- 隔てる 【へだてる】 to separate (by distance, time, etc.), to isolate, to partition, to divide, to interpose, to have between, to alienate, to estrange
- 隔たる 【へだたる】 to be distant
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeog
Spanish
- diferencia
- distancia
- separación
- aislamiento
- ser excluido
- quedarse fuera
- estar distante
Portuguese
- isolar
- alternar
- distância
- separar
- golfo
French
- distance
- isoler
- séparer
- tous les deux (jours, mois, ..)
- fossé (fig.)
1078 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1608 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5016 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1753 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1879 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1589 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1696 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1236 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
748 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
827 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
480 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
615 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1321 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41783X | Morohashi |
671 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6475 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1312 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1409 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1683 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3653 | 2001 Kanji |
2d10.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
1-2-10 | SKIP code |
7122.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9694 | Unicode hex code |