| 1122 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1819 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1463 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1522 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1287 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 462 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1797 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1935 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1697 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 769 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2735 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1401 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1889 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 606 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10310 | Morohashi |
| 2207 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1786 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 599 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 644 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1121 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1882 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 忌 【キ】 mourning, mourning period, anniversary of one's death
- 忌避 【キヒ】 evasion, avoidance, shirking, recusation (of a judge), taking exception (to a judge), challenge
- 回忌 【カイキ】 death anniversary, anniversary of a person's death
- 七回忌 【シチカイキ】 sixth anniversary of a death
Kun reading compounds
- 忌む 【いむ】 to avoid, to refrain from, to shun, to detest
- 忌むべき 【いむべき】 abominable, detestable
- 忌み 【いみ】 mourning, abstinence, taboo, religious purification, pure, holy
- 忌み明け 【いみあけ】 end of mourning
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 物忌み 【ものいみ】 purification through fasting and abstinence, confinement to one's house on inauspicious days to avoid misfortune (Onmyōdō practice)
- 忌まわしい 【いまわしい】 abhorrent, abominable, detestable, disgusting, horrid, repugnant, ominous, inauspicious, unlucky
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いまわ
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- aborrecer
- detestar
- luto
Portuguese
- luto
- odiar
- detestável
- aniversário de morte
French
- deuil
- détester
- répugnant
- anniversaire du décès
| 3558 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 1733.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-87 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5fcc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
218 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 引退 【インタイ】 retirement
- 引責 【インセキ】 taking responsibility
- 誘引 【ユウイン】 enticement, inducement, attraction
- 吸引 【キュウイン】 absorption, suction, aspiration, attraction, draw
Kun reading compounds
- 引く 【ひく】 to pull, to tug, to lead (e.g. a horse), to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.), to attract (e.g. interest), to draw back (e.g. one's hand), to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.), to pull in, to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.), to draw (a line, plan, etc.), to catch (a cold), to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument), to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.), to consult, to check, to haul, to pull (vehicles), to subtract, to deduct, to recede, to ebb, to fade, to be descend from, to inherit (a characteristic), to quote, to cite, to raise (as evidence), to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.), to install (e.g. a telephone), to supply (e.g. water), to hold (e.g. a note), to apply (e.g. lipstick), to oil (e.g. a pan), to wax (e.g. a floor), to move back, to draw back, to recede, to fall back, to retreat, to lessen, to subside, to ebb, to go down (e.g. of swelling), to resign, to retire, to quit
- 引く手 【ひくて】 admirer, inducer
- 引ける 【ひける】 to close, to be over, to break up (e.g. school), to lose one's nerve, to feel daunted
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いな、 ひき、 ひけ、 びき
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- tirar
- remolcar
- retroceder
- ser guiado
- arrastrar
- tocar (instrumento de cuerda)
Portuguese
- puxar
- rebocar
- sacudir
- permitir
- instalar
- citação
- referir-se
French
- tirer
- admettre
- installer
- citation
- référence
- jouer (musique)
- attraper (froid)
| 156 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 81 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 77 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 238 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1562 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 271 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 167 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 144 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 216 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 216 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 257 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 605 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 207 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 160 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1240 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9699 | Morohashi |
| 181 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1681 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1232 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1318 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 263 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 87 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3554 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 1220.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f15 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
642 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 休刊 【キュウカン】 suspension of publication
- 休暇 【キュウカ】 holiday, day off, furlough, absence (from work)
- 帰休 【キキュウ】 leave, furlough, temporary layoff
- 定休 【テイキュウ】 regular holiday, fixed day off, regular closing day
Kun reading compounds
- 休む 【やすむ】 to be absent, to take a day off, to rest, to have a break, to go to bed, to (lie down to) sleep, to turn in, to retire, to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time, to suspend business
- 休まる 【やすまる】 to be rested, to feel at ease, to repose, to be relieved
- 休める 【やすめる】 to rest, to suspend, to give relief
Readings
- Korean:
- hyu
Spanish
- descanso
- descansar
- tomarse un descanso
- estar descansado
- dar descanso
Portuguese
- descanso
- dia desligado
- aposentar
- sono
French
- repos
- jour de repos
- se coucher
- dormir
| 61 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 80 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 13 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 583 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 380 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 153 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 13 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 233 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 60 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 60 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 138 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 64 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 56 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 36 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 37 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 974 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 440 | Morohashi |
| 52 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 142 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 965 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1038 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 56 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2164 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2429.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4f11 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1386 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暇人 【ヒマジン】 person with a lot of free time on their hands, person of leisure, idler, loafer
- 寸暇 【スンカ】 moment's leisure, free minute
- 請暇 【セイカ】 vacation request, request for leave of absence
Kun reading compounds
- 暇 【ひま】 spare time, free time, leisure, time (it takes to do something), time required, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, dismissal, firing, severance, divorce, free, not busy, unoccupied, idle, slow (business), slack, dull, to be free, to be not busy, to be available, to be doing nothing
- 暇つぶし 【ひまつぶし】 waste of time, killing time
- 暇暇 【ひまひま】 one's leisure hours
- 暇 【いとま】 (spare) time, free time, leisure, time off, leave, vacation, holiday, resignation, dismissal, divorce, leaving, taking one's leave, farewell
- 暇乞い 【いとまごい】 leave-taking, (saying) goodbye, requesting leave (from work)
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- tiempo libre
- descanso
- ocio
- tiempo libre ocio
- separación
- adiós
Portuguese
- tempo livre
- descanso
- lazer
- tempo
- ausência
French
- temps libre
- repos
- loisirs
- temps
- congé
| 1050 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1547 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2152 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 891 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1410 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1064 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1110 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 622 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 993 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 691 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 923 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1900 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14036 | Morohashi |
| 1012 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2501 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1882 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2027 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1632 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3867 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-9 | SKIP code |
| 6704.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6687 | Unicode hex code |