339 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
441 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
417 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
436 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2829 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
456 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
545 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2018 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
259 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
259 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1079 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
790 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3133 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1606 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2191 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
745 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10947 | Morohashi |
2492 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1927 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
737 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
796 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
268 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
602 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
640 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 愛 【アイ】 love, affection, care, attachment, craving, desire, agape, Ireland
- 愛犬 【アイケン】 pet dog, beloved dog, love of dogs, fondness for dogs
- 友愛 【ユウアイ】 fraternity, friendship
- 同性愛 【ドウセイアイ】 homosexuality, homosexual love
Kun reading compounds
- 愛しい 【いとしい】 lovely, dear, beloved, darling, dearest, pitiable, pitiful
- 悲しい 【かなしい】 sad, miserable, unhappy, sorrowful, sad, lamentable, deplorable, grievous
- 愛でる 【めでる】 to love, to cherish, to admire, to appreciate
- 惜しむ 【おしむ】 to be frugal, to be sparing, to value, to hold dear, to regret (e.g. a loss), to feel sorry (for), to be unwilling, to be reluctant
- 愛 【まな】 beloved, dear
- 愛弟子 【まなでし】 favorite pupil, favourite pupil, teacher's pet
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あし、 え、 かな、 なる、 めぐ、 めぐみ、 よし、 ちか
- Korean:
- ae
Spanish
- amor
- afecto
- favorito
Portuguese
- amor
- afeição
- favorito
French
- amour
- affection
- favori
2067 | 2001 Kanji |
4i10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-9 | SKIP code |
2-6-7 | SKIP code |
2-1-12 | SKIP code |
2024.7 | Four corner code |
1-16-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
611b | Unicode hex code |
versify, singing, recital
- On:
- ギン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1956 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 吟 【ギン】 recitation (of a poem), chanting, singing, composition (of a poem), composed poem, classical Chinese poetry form, stress of sound in noh song
- 吟味 【ギンミ】 close examination, careful investigation, close inspection, careful selection, inquiry, enquiry, scrutiny, testing, investigation of a crime, inquiry into someone's guilt, winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game), reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
- 愛吟 【アイギン】 love of reciting or singing favourite poems or songs
- 詠吟 【エイギン】 reciting poetry
Readings
- Korean:
- um
Spanish
- tararear
- canturrear
- gemir
- quejarse
Portuguese
- declamar
- cantar
- recital
French
- versifier
- réciter
- récital
- chant
1182 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1805 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
898 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1043 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1128 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
369 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1250 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1318 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1904 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
299 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
271 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
169 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
203 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1603 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3330 | Morohashi |
230 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
740 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1589 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1714 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1104 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3760 | 2001 Kanji |
3d4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
6802.7 | Four corner code |
1-22-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
541f | Unicode hex code |