566 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
661 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
631 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
882 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1654 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
827 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
531 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
372 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1409 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1498 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
656 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
808 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
289 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
182 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
218 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1657 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10369 | Morohashi |
245 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1802 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1642 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1771 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
664 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1074 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 快 【カイ】 pleasure, delight, enjoyment
- 快感 【カイカン】 pleasant feeling, pleasant sensation, pleasure
- 豪快 【ゴウカイ】 hearty, tremendous, magnificent, glorious, splendid, heroic, stirring
- 明快 【メイカイ】 clear, clear-cut, lucid, unequivocal, explicit
Kun reading compounds
- 快い 【こころよい】 pleasant, agreeable, comfortable, refreshing
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よし
- Korean:
- kwae
Spanish
- agradable
- bueno
- curarse
- rápido
- placentero
Portuguese
- confortável
- agradável
- alegre
French
- agréable
- gai
- plaisant
- confortable
1163 | 2001 Kanji |
4k4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-6 | SKIP code |
9503.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-87 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5feb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N1
1794 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 刀 【カタナ】 sword (esp. Japanese single-edged), katana, scalpel, chisel, burin, graver, knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
- 刀剣 【トウケン】 sword, dagger, knife, bayonet
- 小刀 【コガタナ】 (small) knife, short sword, small sword
- 太刀 【タチ】 long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai), large sword, straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier), guandao, Chinese glaive
Kun reading compounds
- 刀 【かたな】 sword (esp. Japanese single-edged), katana, scalpel, chisel, burin, graver, knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
- 刀折れ矢尽きて 【かたなおれやつきて】 having exhausted every available means, having broken one's sword and exhausted one's arrows
- 一刀 【いっとう】 sword, blade, single stroke
- 返す刀 【かえすかたな】 attacking one opponent then immediately attacking another
- 剃刀 【かみそり】 razor
- オッカムの剃刀 【オッカムのかみそり】 Occam's razor, Ockham's razor
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き、 ち、 と、 わき
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- espada
Portuguese
- espada
- sabre
- faca
French
- épée
- sabre
- couteau
289 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
198 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
181 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1494 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
665 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
34 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1088 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
12 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
37 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
37 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
441 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
177 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3642 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
84 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1845 | Morohashi |
2926 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
448 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
83 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
87 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
81 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3545 | 2001 Kanji |
2f0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-1-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1722.0 | Four corner code |
1-37-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5200 | Unicode hex code |