| 1677 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1373 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1648 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1060 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1288 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 463 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1414 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1503 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1775 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 771 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2750 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1407 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1899 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 604 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10312P | Morohashi |
| 2212 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1787 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 597 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 642 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1122 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1700 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 忍 【ニン】 endurance, forbearance, patience, self-restraint
- 忍耐 【ニンタイ】 endurance, perseverance, patience
- 無生法忍 【ムショウホウニン】 anutpattika-dharma-ksanti (recognition that nothing really arises or perishes)
- 中忍 【チュウニン】 ninja commander
Kun reading compounds
- 忍 【しのぶ】 squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii), Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern), color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue), shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle), clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
- 忍ぶ 【しのぶ】 to conceal oneself, to hide, to endure, to bear, to stand, to put up with
- 軒忍 【のきしのぶ】 weeping fern (Lepisorus thunbergianus)
- 立忍 【たちしのぶ】 Japanese claw fern (Onychium japonicum), carrot fern
- 忍ばせる 【しのばせる】 to conceal, to hide
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おし
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- resistencia
- aguante
- oculto
- escondido
- resistir
- aguantar
- soportar
- ocultarse
- esconderse
- ir a hurtadillas
Portuguese
- suporte
- carregar
- tolerar
- esconder
- ocultar
- espionar
- furtivo
French
- supporter
- endurer
- dissimuler
- cacher
- secret
- espion
- se glisser
- subrepticement
| 3558 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 1733.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5fcd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1295 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 耐 【タイ】 -proof, -resistant
- 耐久 【タイキュウ】 endurance, persistence
- 不耐 【フタイ】 intolerance (to food, drug, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 耐える 【たえる】 to bear, to stand, to endure, to put up with, to support, to withstand, to resist, to brave, to be fit for, to be equal to
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たえ
- Korean:
- nae
Spanish
- soportar
- aguantar
Portuguese
- A prova de
- duradouro
French
- à l'épreuve de
- résistant
- endurant
- durable
| 1542 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1273 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3690 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1247 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1661 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 884 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1415 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1504 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1618 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1579 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1634 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 861 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1172 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 28879 | Morohashi |
| 1282 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4705 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1164 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1248 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1245 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3148 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2r7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 1420.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8010 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
112 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 強 【キョウ】 a little over, a little more than, strength, the strong, powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful, -upper (seismic intensity)
- 強化 【キョウカ】 strengthening, intensifying, reinforcement, enhancement, solidification, reinforcement
- 列強 【レッキョウ】 major powers of the world, great powers
- 屈強 【クッキョウ】 robust, brawny, muscular, strong, sturdy
- 強盗 【ゴウトウ】 robber, mugger, robbery, burglary
- 強引 【ゴウイン】 overbearing, coercive, pushy, forcible, high-handed
Kun reading compounds
- 強い 【つよい】 strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough, strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged, good (at), skilled, knowledgeable, being able to handle, know how to deal (with), durable (against), resistant (to), resilient, firm, rigid, solid, intense, strong, fierce, high, dependable, trustworthy
- 強い雨 【つよいあめ】 heavy rain (specifically 20-29 mm per hour in JMA use)
- 強まる 【つよまる】 to get strong, to gain strength
- 強める 【つよめる】 to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise
- 強いる 【しいる】 to force, to compel, to coerce, to press, to impose
- 強い 【こわい】 tough, stiff, hard, inflexible, obstinate, stubborn, tired, worn out
- 強飯 【こわめし】 glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions), mochi rice with red beans
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すね
- Korean:
- gang
Spanish
- fuerte
- coacción
- poderoso
- obligar
- forzar
- coaccionar
Portuguese
- Forte
- poderoso
- forçar
French
- fort
| 192 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 100 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 112 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1571 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 332 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 170 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1878 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 217 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 217 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 111 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 611 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 574 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 349 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 432 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1243 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9815 | Morohashi |
| 475 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1695 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1235 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1321 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 133 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 201 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3571 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1323.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f37 | Unicode hex code |