| 126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9168 | Morohashi |
| 2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
| 2355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 8050.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5e74 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
956 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貢 【コウ】 tribute
- 貢献 【コウケン】 contribution (furthering a goal or cause), services (to a cause), paying tribute, tribute
- 朝貢 【チョウコウ】 bringing tribute
- 幣貢 【ヘイコウ】 offering, tribute
Kun reading compounds
- 貢ぐ 【みつぐ】 to support (someone) financially, to finance, to supply (money), to give (in support), to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- tributo
- finanzas
- tributar
- financiar
Portuguese
- tributo
- apoiar
- financiar
French
- tribut
- contribution
- financer
| 1257 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1572 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1458 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1295 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1777 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1166 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1719 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1836 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1180 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1723 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2838 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1463 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 81 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36665 | Morohashi |
| 2281 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5772 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 81 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 85 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1392 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3161 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7b3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 1080.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ca2 | Unicode hex code |