497 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
597 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
568 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
292 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
129 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
281 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
526 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
120 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
520 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
529 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
423 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
767 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
15 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
642 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10299 | Morohashi |
15 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1781 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
635 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
685 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
188 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
453 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
265 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 必 【ヒツ】 definiteness, certainty
- 必需 【ヒツジュ】 necessary
Kun reading compounds
- 必ず 【かならず】 always, without exception, necessarily, certainly, without fail, positively, invariably
- 必ずしも 【かならずしも】 (not) always, (not) necessarily, (not) entirely, (not) all
Readings
- Korean:
- pil
Spanish
- sin falta
- necesariamente
- inevitable
- ciertamente
Portuguese
- invariavelmente
- inevitável
- certo
French
- nécessairement
- certain
- inévitable
- invariablement
359 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-4 | SKIP code |
4-5-4 | SKIP code |
3300.0 | Four corner code |
1-41-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5fc5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1222 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 滅亡 【メツボウ】 downfall, ruin, collapse, destruction
- 滅罪 【メツザイ】 expiation
- 隠滅 【インメツ】 destruction (esp. of evidence), spoliation, suppression, hiding, concealment
- 衰滅 【スイメツ】 decline, downfall, ruin(ation)
Kun reading compounds
- 滅びる 【ほろびる】 to go to ruin, to go under, to fall, to be destroyed, to die out, to become extinct, to perish
- 滅ぶ 【ほろぶ】 to be ruined, to go under, to perish, to be destroyed
- 滅ぼす 【ほろぼす】 to destroy, to overthrow, to wreck, to ruin
Readings
- Korean:
- myeol
Spanish
- extinguirse
- apagarse
- estropearse
- ser destruido
- ser devastado
- estropear
- destruir
- devastar
- demoler
Portuguese
- destruir
- arruinar
- extinguir
- golpe
French
- anéantir
- détruire
- ruiner
- renverser
- périr
1848 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1387 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2660 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1228 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1488 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1338 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1421 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1500 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1237 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
812 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
475 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
606 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
371 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18008 | Morohashi |
660 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3279 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
365 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
390 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1642 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
359 | 2001 Kanji |
3a10.26 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
3315.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6ec5 | Unicode hex code |