| 675 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 775 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 752 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 462 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1570 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 681 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 516 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1879 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 1106 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1158 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1185 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 612 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 573 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 348 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 431 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1940 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9812 | Morohashi |
| 474 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1694 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1921 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2071 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 744 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
403 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 張 【チョウ】 Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
- 張本人 【チョウホンニン】 originator, ringleader, perpetrator, main culprit, person responsible
- 海外出張 【カイガイシュッチョウ】 overseas business trip
- 伸長 【シンチョウ】 expansion, extension, elongation, stretching
Kun reading compounds
- 張る 【はる】 to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (e.g. a tent), to form (e.g. ice on a pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to push out, to post (a link, etc. online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to be on the lookout, to slap, to become one tile away from completion, to span, to generate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はり、 わり
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- expansión
- ensanchamiento
- exageración
- ensanchar
- hinchar
- desplegar
Portuguese
- alongar
- sufixo para contagem de para arcos & instrumentos de corda
- esticar
- espalhar
- erguer (tenda)
French
- allonger
- étirer
- étaler
- compteur d'arcs et instruments à cordes
- monter (tente)
| 3565 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1123.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f35 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 怡々 【イイ】 having fun, rejoicing
- 怡悦 【イエツ】 rejoicing
- 怡々 【イイ】 having fun, rejoicing
Readings
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 808 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 10470 | Morohashi |
| 1814 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 4k5.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 9306.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-55-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6021 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1697 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寧夏回族自治区 【ネイカカイゾクジチク】 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (China)
- 寧日 【ネイジツ】 peaceful day
- 西寧 【セイネイ】 Xining (China)
- 静寧 【セイネイ】 peace, calm, tranquility
Kun reading compounds
- 寧ろ 【むしろ】 rather, better, instead, if anything
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 やす、 やすし、 よし
- Korean:
- nyeong
Spanish
- pacífico
- tranquilo
- bondadoso
Portuguese
- melhor
- preferivelmente
French
- plutôt
- de préférence
- paisible
| 1678 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1982 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1335 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1602 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1217 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2181 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1412 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1501 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1378 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 496 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2959 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1519 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2061 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 842 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7296P | Morohashi |
| 2345 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1361 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 834 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 897 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1700 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 753 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m11.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 3020.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5be7 | Unicode hex code |