Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
constancy, always
Kun:
つねつねに
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1314 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 恒常 【コウジョウ】 constancy, permanence
  • 恒久 【コウキュウ】 permanence, perpetuity

Kun reading compounds

  • 常 【つね】 usual state of things

Readings

Japanese names:
のぶ、 ひさ、 ひさし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
heng2
Korean:
hang, geung

Spanish

  • eterno
  • siempre

Portuguese

  • constância
  • sempre

French

  • constance
  • toujours
1251 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1403 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1683 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1225 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1292 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
809 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1275 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1349 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1785 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
813 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
438 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
271 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
327 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
627 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10527 Morohashi
367 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1849 New Nelson (John Haig)
620 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
667 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1255 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1172 2001 Kanji
4k6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
1-1-8 SKIP code
9101.6 Four corner code
1-25-17 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6052 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
rap 攴 (攵)
Parts:
Variants:
number, strength, fate, law, figures
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
148 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 数 【スウ】 several, a number of, quantity, amount, counting, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, course of events, trend
  • 数億年 【スウオクネン】 several hundred million years
  • 複数 【フクスウ】 plural, multiple, plural (number)
  • 枚数 【マイスウ】 the number of flat things, win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
  • 数 【スウ】 several, a number of, quantity, amount, counting, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, course of events, trend
  • 数億年 【スウオクネン】 several hundred million years
  • 数牌 【シューパイ】 suited tiles

Kun reading compounds

  • 数 【かず】 number, amount
  • 数多く 【かずおおく】 in great numbers
  • 手数 【てすう】 trouble, bother, number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.), number of punches
  • 口数 【くちかず】 number of words a person speaks, number of dependents, number of mouths to feed, number of shares, items, applications, etc.
  • 数える 【かぞえる】 to count, to enumerate
  • 屡々 【しばしば】 often, again and again, frequently, repeatedly

Readings

Japanese names:
じゅ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu4, shu3, shuo4
Korean:
su, chog

Spanish

  • número
  • cifra
  • contar

Portuguese

  • número
  • vigor
  • destino
  • lei
  • figuras

French

  • nombre
  • compter
  • destin
  • loi
  • chiffres
262 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
168 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
151 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
188 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2057 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
429 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
592 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2169 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.6 Japanese for Busy People
225 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
225 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
529 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
945 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2245 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1170 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1591 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
938 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13319 Morohashi
1790 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2353 New Nelson (John Haig)
929 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
998 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
159 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
227 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1066 2001 Kanji
4i9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-9-4 SKIP code
9844.0 Four corner code
1-31-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6570 Unicode hex code