95 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
164 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
147 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
139 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1645 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
80 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
172 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
49 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
97 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
97 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
172 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
766 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
11 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
602 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10295 | Morohashi |
11 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1780 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
595 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
639 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
64 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
96 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
157 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 心 【シン】 heart, mind, spirit, vitality, inner strength, bottom of one's heart, core (of one's character), nature, centre, center, core, heart, heart (organ), Chinese "Heart" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), friend
- 心から 【ココロカラ】 from the bottom of one's heart, heartily, sincerely
- 重心 【ジュウシン】 centre of gravity (center), centroid, barycenter, (one's) balance
- 会心 【カイシン】 congeniality, satisfaction, gratification
Kun reading compounds
- 心 【こころ】 mind, heart, spirit, the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
- 心意気 【こころいき】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
- 我が心 【わがこころ】 my heart
- 静心 【しずごころ】 calm mind, placid temperament
Readings
- Korean:
- sim
Spanish
- corazón
- centro
Portuguese
- coração
- mente
- espírito
French
- coeur
- esprit
- radical coeur (no. 61)
358 | 2001 Kanji |
4k0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-3 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
3300.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5fc3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
808 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 房 【ボウ】 chamber, room, cell (prison), atrium, home of a monk, monk, Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 坊主 【ボウズ】 Buddhist priest, bonze, close-cropped hair, crew cut, person with a shorn head, boy, sonny, lad, not catching anything, the August 20-point card
- 書房 【ショボウ】 study, library, bookstore, bookshop, publishing company
- 工房 【コウボウ】 workshop, studio, atelier
Kun reading compounds
- 房 【ふさ】 tuft (of hair, threads, etc.), fringe, tassel, bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.), cluster (of flowers), segment (of a tangerine, etc.), section
- 房尾巻猿 【ふさおまきざる】 brown capuchin, tufted capuchin (Cebus apella)
- 一房 【ひとふさ】 one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.), one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.), one cluster (e.g. of flowers), one segment (of a tangerine, etc.), one section
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 のぶ、 わ
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- racimo
- manojo
- casita
Portuguese
- moita
- franja
- punhado
- mecha (cabelo)
- gomos (laranja)
- casa
- quarto
French
- pompon
- touffe
- frange
- grappe
- boucle (cheveu)
- quartier (orange)
- épouse
- chauffage / climatisation
- maison
- chambre
1809 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
772 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1819 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1116 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1332 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
658 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1237 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1303 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1082 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
844 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2445 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1237 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1702 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1087 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11714X | Morohashi |
1946 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2053 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1078 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1159 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1174 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3045 | 2001 Kanji |
4m4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-7 | SKIP code |
3-4-4 | SKIP code |
3022.7 | Four corner code |
1-43-28 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
623f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
11 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 中 【チュウ】 medium (size), average (grade, level, etc.), middle, in, within, out of (e.g. ten people), among, during, while, in (the course of), within (a period), throughout, currently (doing), in the process of, in the middle of, under (e.g. construction, investigation), middle way, moderation, second volume (of three), junior high school, middle school, China
- 中尉 【チュウイ】 first lieutenant, lieutenant junior grade
- 宮中 【キュウチュウ】 imperial court
- 訪中 【ホウチュウ】 visit to China
Kun reading compounds
- 中 【なか】 inside, interior, among, within, middle, center, centre, during, while, middle, midst, amid, interval, gap, mean, average, second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes), middle, medium grade, medium quality, red-light district
- 中島 【なかじま】 island in a pond or river
- 野中 【のなか】 in the middle of a field
- そんな中 【そんななか】 wherein, therein, thereinto
- 内 【うち】 inside, within, while (e.g. one is young), during, within (e.g. a day), in the course of, among, amongst, (out) of, between, in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.), amidst, with (e.g. success), within oneself, one's feelings, inner thoughts, we, our company, our organization, one's home, one's family, my spouse, my husband, my wife, signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife, I, me, imperial palace grounds, emperor
- 碁打ち鳥飼い馬鹿の中 【ごうちとりかいばかのうち】 go players and bird keepers are idiots (both activities demand a lot of time)
- 此の内 【このうち】 meanwhile, the other day, recently
- 当たる 【あたる】 to be hit, to strike, to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed, to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to, to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.), to be selected (in a lottery, etc.), to win, to be successful, to go well, to be a hit, to face, to confront, to lie (in the direction of), to undertake, to be assigned, to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted, to be called on (e.g. by a teacher), to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at, to be unnecessary, to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak, to feel a bite (in fishing), (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised, to spoil, to feel (something) out, to probe into, to check (i.e. by comparison), to shave, to be a relative of a person, to be a ... in relation to ..., to stand in a relationship
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あたる、 かなえ
- Korean:
- jung
Spanish
- centro
- dentro
- interior
- medio
Portuguese
- em
- interior
- médio
- meio
- centro
French
- dans
- dedans
- à l'intérieur
- milieu
- centre
- moyenne
23 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
26 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
55 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
13 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
81 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
31 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
7 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
75 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
28 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
28 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
33 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
16 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4262 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2150 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2902 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
39 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
73 | Morohashi |
3451 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
28 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
39 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
39 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
12 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
32 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1655 | 2001 Kanji |
0a4.40 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
5000.6 | Four corner code |
1-35-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e2d | 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
860 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 欠 【ケツ】 lack, deficiency, vacancy, absence, non-attendance
- 欠員 【ケツイン】 vacancy, vacant position
- 補欠 【ホケツ】 filling a vacancy, supplementation, substitute, deputy, alternate, spare
- 出欠 【シュッケツ】 attendance or absence
- 欠缺 【ケンケツ】 lacuna, gap where something is lacked
- 欠缺利札 【ケンケツリサツ】 invalid coupon
- 阿毘羅吽欠 【アビラウンケン】 a-bi-ra-un-ken (mantra directed to Vairocana)
Kun reading compounds
- 欠ける 【かける】 to chip, to be chipped, to break (off), to be damaged, to be missing (from a set, team, etc.), to be absent, to become lost, to be lacking (in), to be short (of), to be deficient, to be wanting (in), to wane (of the moon), to go into eclipse
- 欠く 【かく】 to chip, to nick, to break, to crack, to lack
- 欠くことができない 【かくことができない】 indispensable, essential, necessary
Readings
- Korean:
- heum, gam, gyeol
Spanish
- falta
- carestía
- romperse
- agrietarse
- faltar
- carecer
Portuguese
- falta
- intervalo
- falha
French
- manquer
- lacune
- rater
- radical bâillement (no. 76)
597 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
496 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
471 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
968 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2412 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
713 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
647 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
383 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
384 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
659 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1119 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2481 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1255 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1721 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
477 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15991 | Morohashi |
1987 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2928 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
505 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
442 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2562 | 2001 Kanji |
4j0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-2 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
2780.2 | Four corner code |
1-23-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6b20 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
807 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 損 【ソン】 loss, damage, harm, unprofitable, disadvantage, handicap, drawback, unfavorable
- 損益 【ソンエキ】 profit and loss, advantage and disadvantage
- 毀損 【キソン】 damage, injury, defamation, harm
- 海損 【カイソン】 sea damage, average loss
Kun reading compounds
- 損なう 【そこなう】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to spoil, to mar, to ruin, to fail to do, to do amiss, to miss one's opportunity to do, to almost do, to come close to doing
- 損なう 【そこなう】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to damage, to spoil, to mar, to ruin, to fail to do, to do amiss, to miss one's opportunity to do, to almost do, to come close to doing
- 損ねる 【そこねる】 to harm, to hurt, to injure, to wreck, to miss one's chance to (do something), to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
Readings
- Korean:
- son
Spanish
- pérdida
- desaparición
- desventaja
- dañar
- herir
Portuguese
- prejuízo
- perda
- desvantagem
- ferida
- ferir
French
- blesser
- nuire
- dommages
- perte
837 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
768 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
745 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1070 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1979 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
449 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
581 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
350 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
351 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
396 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
922 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
801 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
468 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
596 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
673 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
12459 | Morohashi |
651 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2255 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
666 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
719 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
780 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1361 | 2001 Kanji |
3c10.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
5608.6 | Four corner code |
1-34-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
640d | Unicode hex code |