324 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
419 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
397 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
315 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1598 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
171 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
519 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
368 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
375 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
376 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
609 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
620 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
288 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
217 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
893 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10057 | Morohashi |
244 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1726 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
884 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
949 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
266 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
290 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
315 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 役 【ヤク】 role, assignment, responsibility, duty, function, job, service, position (of responsibility), post, office, part (in a play, film, etc.), role, character, scoring combination, hand, yaku, meld
- 役員 【ヤクイン】 director, executive, officer, official, person in charge
- 悪役 【アクヤク】 villain, baddie, the villain's part
- 大役 【タイヤク】 important task, important role, great duty, important mission, major part (in a film, play, etc.), leading role, high-scoring combination
- 役 【エキ】 war, campaign, battle, unpaid work (ritsuryō system), forced labor
- 役務 【エキム】 labor, labour, service
- 荷役 【ニエキ】 handling cargo, loading and unloading
- 就役 【シュウエキ】 being placed on duty, going into commission (of a warship, freighter, etc.), being placed in commission
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちゃく
- Korean:
- yeog
Spanish
- oficio
- deber
- servicio
- papel
- (guerra)
Portuguese
- dever
- guerra
- campanha
- esboço
- escritório
- serviço
- papel
French
- rôle
- fonctions
- guerre
- campagne
- corvée
- poste
- service
2068 | 2001 Kanji |
3i4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
2724.7 | Four corner code |
1-44-82 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f79 | Unicode hex code |
身
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
320 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 心身 【シンシン】 mind and body
- 身障者 【シンショウシャ】 (physically) disabled person, person with a physical disability
- 終身 【シュウシン】 the whole life
- 等身 【トウシン】 body proportions
Kun reading compounds
- 身 【み】 one's body, one's person, oneself, one's appearance, one's place (in society, etc.), one's position, main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container (as opposed to its lid)
- 身動き 【みうごき】 movement (of one's body), moving about, stirring, acting freely, doing as one pleases
- 肩身 【かたみ】 shoulders, body, honour, honor, prestige, face
- 細身 【ほそみ】 narrow, thin (sized), slender
Readings
- Korean:
- sin
Spanish
- cuerpo
- uno mismo
- posición
Portuguese
- alguém
- pessoa
- fase da vida
French
- individu
- personne
- situation sociale
255 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
339 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
323 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
331 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4601 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
791 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
937 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
546 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
59 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
59 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
394 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1768 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4368 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2213 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2977 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1256 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38034 | Morohashi |
3553 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5928 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1248 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1337 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
174 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
285 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
847 | 2001 Kanji |
0a7.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-7-3 | SKIP code |
4-7-4 | SKIP code |
2740.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8eab | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
962 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 曲折 【キョクセツ】 bending, winding, meandering, zigzagging, ups and downs, twists and turns, complications, difficulties, vicissitudes
- 屈折 【クッセツ】 bending, curving, twisting, turning, winding, warping (of feelings, logic, etc.), distortion, twisting, refraction, inflection
- 折伏 【シャクブク】 preaching down, breaking down someone's false beliefs through confrontation (in order to convert them to the right faith)
Kun reading compounds
- 折る 【おる】 to break, to fracture, to break off, to snap off, to pick (e.g. flowers), to fold, to bend, to make (origami), to interrupt, to end
- 折 【おり】 opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
- 折り合い 【おりあい】 agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, relationship, relation, (good, bad, etc.) terms
- 折々 【おりおり】 occasionally, now and then, from time to time
- 指折り 【ゆびおり】 leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
- 折 【おり】 opportunity, chance, occasion, time, folding, fold, pleat, crease, small food box (wooden or cardboard), folding in ... (two, three, etc.), counter for folded items, counter for items (esp. food) packed in an oribako
- 折り合い 【おりあい】 agreement (e.g. business, dispute), understanding, compromise, settlement, relationship, relation, (good, bad, etc.) terms
- 折々 【おりおり】 occasionally, now and then, from time to time
- 指折り 【ゆびおり】 leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished, counting on one's fingers
- 折れる 【おれる】 to break, to be broken, to snap, to fracture, to be folded, to give in, to back down, to yield, to submit, to turn (a corner)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- せき
- Korean:
- jeol, je
Spanish
- plegar
- doblar
- romper
- dividir
- en ese tiempo
- quebrar
Portuguese
- dobrar
- quebrar
- fraturar
- curvar
- produto
- submeter
French
- plier
- casser
- fracture
- courber
- céder
- soumettre
- tourner (coin)
651 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
551 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
522 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
830 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
585 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
560 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
385 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1394 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1483 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
772 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
860 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
297 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
189 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
225 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1139 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11890 | Morohashi |
253 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2094 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1130 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1211 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
485 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1354 | 2001 Kanji |
3c4.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
5202.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6298 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1515 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 無報酬 【ムホウシュウ】 unpaid, without pay, gratuitous, voluntary
- 成功報酬 【セイコウホウシュウ】 fee contingent upon success, contingency fee, completion bonus
Kun reading compounds
- 報いる 【むくいる】 to reward, to recompense, to repay, to retaliate, to get revenge
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- recompensa
- premio
- retribución
Portuguese
- recompensar
- recompensa
- retribuição
French
- rembourser
- récompense
- rémunération
1358 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1740 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4785 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1774 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1835 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1864 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2024 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1594 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1793 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1941 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1036 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1399 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1444 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
39850 | Morohashi |
1539 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6171 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1432 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1540 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1678 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3254 | 2001 Kanji |
7e6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-6 | SKIP code |
1260.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
916c | Unicode hex code |