| 152 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 241 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 222 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 504 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 62 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 804 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 175 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1483A | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 304 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 304 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 114 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 785 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3413 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1758 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2393 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1828 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10717 | Morohashi |
| 2745 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1873 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1810 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1951 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 295 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 369 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
530 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 悪 【アク】 evil, wickedness, (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.), the bad guy
- 悪質 【アクシツ】 malicious, vicious, malignant, underhanded, shoddy, inferior, poor-quality, second-rate
- 害悪 【ガイアク】 harm, injury, evil (influence)
- 改悪 【カイアク】 changing (something) for the worse, disimprovement, deterioration
- 悪寒 【オカン】 chill, shakes, ague
- 悪血 【アクチ】 impure blood
- 自己嫌悪 【ジコケンオ】 self-hatred, self-abhorrence, self-loathing
- 好悪 【コウオ】 likes and dislikes
Kun reading compounds
- 悪い 【わるい】 bad, poor, undesirable, poor (quality), inferior, insufficient, evil, sinful, ugly, not beautiful, at fault, to blame, in the wrong, bad (at doing something), unprofitable, unbeneficial, sorry, (my) bad, unforgivable
- 悪い行い 【わるいおこない】 bad deed, evil deed
- 悪し 【あし】 bad, evil
- 悪しからず 【あしからず】 don't get me wrong, but ..., I'm sorry
- 難い 【にくい】 difficult to ..., hard to ...
- 憎い 【にくい】 hateful, detestable, abominable, vexing, provoking, amazing, fantastic, admirable, lovely, wonderful
- 安んぞ 【いずくんぞ】 how, why
- 憎む 【にくむ】 to hate, to detest
Readings
- Korean:
- ag, o
Spanish
- malo
- incorrecto
- equivocado
- odio
- mal
Portuguese
- mal
- ruim
- falso
- mau
- errado
French
- mauvais
- vice
- vaurien
- faux
- mal
| 3258 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k7.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 1033.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 60aa | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
706 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 習性 【シュウセイ】 habit, behavior, behaviour, trait, nature
- 習慣 【シュウカン】 habit, (social) custom, practice, convention
- 演習 【エンシュウ】 practice, exercise, drill, military exercise, manoeuvres, maneuvers, drill, seminar
- 教習 【キョウシュウ】 training, instruction
- 近習 【キンジュ】 attendant
Kun reading compounds
- 習う 【ならう】 to take lessons in, to be taught, to learn (from a teacher), to study (under a teacher), to get training in
- 習うより慣れろ 【ならうよりなれろ】 experience is the best teacher, custom makes all things easy, you learn best by doing, practice makes perfect, it is better to grow accustomed than to be taught
- 習い 【ならい】 as is habit, the way life normally is
- 習い事 【ならいごと】 accomplishment, lessons (in an art, skill, etc.), practice
- 見習い 【みならい】 apprenticeship, probation, learning by observation, apprentice, trainee, probationer
- 行儀見習い 【ぎょうぎみならい】 learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
Readings
- Korean:
- seub
Spanish
- aprender
- estudiar
Portuguese
- aprender
French
- apprendre
| 426 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 323 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 307 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 665 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3675 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 320 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 238 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1468 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 591 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 601 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 201 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1572 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3306 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1711 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2324 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 581 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 28672P | Morohashi |
| 2667 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4681 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 574 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 616 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 373 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3578 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c7.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-5 | SKIP code |
| 1760.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7fd2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
1177 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 慣習 【カンシュウ】 custom, convention, common practice, becoming accustomed (to)
- 慣行 【カンコウ】 customary practice, habit, traditional event
- 旧慣 【キュウカン】 old customs
- 購買習慣 【コウバイシュウカン】 buying habit
Kun reading compounds
- 慣れる 【なれる】 to get used to, to grow accustomed to, to become familiar with, to become skilled in, to become experienced at, to become tame, to become domesticated, to get used to doing
- 慣らす 【ならす】 to accustom, to train (e.g. one's ear), to tame, to domesticate, to train (an animal)
Readings
- Korean:
- gwan
Spanish
- costumbre
- acostumbrarse
- acostumbrar
Portuguese
- acostumado
- acostuma-se a
- torna-se experimentado
French
- avoir l'habitude
- s'accoutumer
- coutumes
- expérience
| 574 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 668 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 638 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1293 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1756 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 442 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 547 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 915 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 937 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 655 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 827 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 843 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 487 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 624 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 634 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11111 | Morohashi |
| 685 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1970 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 627 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 674 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 786 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1161 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k11.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 1-1-13 | SKIP code |
| 9708.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6163 | Unicode hex code |