| 660 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 350 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 532 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 352 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1728 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 324 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 544 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 147 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 147 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 392 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 796 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3507 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1810 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2462 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 616 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10858 | Morohashi |
| 2828 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1922 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 609 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 656 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 197 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 421 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
381 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 想 【ソウ】 conception, idea, thought, samjna (perception)
- 想像 【ソウゾウ】 imagination, supposition, guess
- 追想 【ツイソウ】 recollection, reminiscence
- お愛想 【オアイソ】 compliments, civilities, courtesies, flattery, hospitality, special treatment, entertainment, bill (at a restaurant), check
- 想 【ソウ】 conception, idea, thought, samjna (perception)
- 想像 【ソウゾウ】 imagination, supposition, guess
- お愛想 【オアイソ】 compliments, civilities, courtesies, flattery, hospitality, special treatment, entertainment, bill (at a restaurant), check
Kun reading compounds
- 思う 【おもう】 to think, to consider, to believe, to reckon, to think (of doing), to plan (to do), to judge, to assess, to regard, to imagine, to suppose, to dream, to expect, to look forward to, to feel, to be (in a state of mind), to desire, to want, to recall, to remember
Readings
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- concepto
- idea
- pensamiento
Portuguese
- conceito
- pensar
- idéia
- pensamento
French
- concept
- pensée
- idée
| 1858 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k9.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-9-4 | SKIP code |
| 4633.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 60f3 | Unicode hex code |
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- On:
- ゾウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
856 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 像 【ゾウ】 image, figure, statue, picture, portrait, figure, form, shape, appearance, image
- 像主 【ゾウシュ】 subject (of a portrait or bust), a person posing for a portrait or bust, (historically) patron, someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
- 実像 【ジツゾウ】 real image, real form, real-life image, true picture, actual conditions, actual circumstances
- 将来像 【ショウライゾウ】 vision of the future
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かた
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- estatua
- imagen
- figura
Portuguese
- estátua
- gravura
- imagem
- figura
- retrato
French
- statue
- image
- figure
- portrait
- représentation
| 664 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 762 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 740 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 906 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 540 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 524 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 334 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2061 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 740 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 753 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 940 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 133 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 187 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 144 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1996 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1084 | Morohashi |
| 166 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 308 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1977 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2131 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 796 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2151 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a12.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-12 | SKIP code |
| 2723.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 50cf | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1293 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 膨張 【ボウチョウ】 expansion, swelling, increase, growth
- 膨大 【ボウダイ】 huge, vast, enormous, colossal, extensive, large, swelling, expansion
- 海膨 【カイボウ】 rise
Kun reading compounds
- 膨らむ 【ふくらむ】 to expand, to swell (out), to get big, to become inflated
- 膨れる 【ふくれる】 to swell (out), to expand, to be inflated, to distend, to bulge, to get cross, to get sulky, to pout
Readings
- Korean:
- paeng
Spanish
- hinchado
- inflado
- hincharse
- inflarse
- hinchar
- inflar
Portuguese
- inchar
- engordar
- espesso
French
- gonfler
- grossir
- épais
| 1817 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1589 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3818 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1362 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1682 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1145 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1198 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1354 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1043 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1380 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 741 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 999 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1735 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29861 | Morohashi |
| 1084 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4874 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1719 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1855 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1835 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3960 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4b12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-12 | SKIP code |
| 7222.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 81a8 | Unicode hex code |