| 1753 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2392 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2076 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3485 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1798 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2447 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 11116X | Morohashi |
| 2810 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1964 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2851 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2866 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2168 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 慧眼 【ケイガン】 keen eye, quick eye, sharp eye, keen insight, keen perception
- 慧敏 【ケイビン】 clever, of quick intellect
- 恵 【エ】 wisdom, enlightenment, prajñā (one of the three divisions of the noble eightfold path), wisdom
- 慧眼 【エゲン】 the wisdom eye
- 浅知恵 【アサヂエ】 shallow thinking, superficial view, insufficient consideration
- 遅知恵 【オソヂエ】 delayed mental development, cognitive delay, late-developing intelligence, hindsight, wisdom after the event
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さと、 さとし、 さとる、 あきら、 とし
- Korean:
- hye
Spanish
- inteligencia
- astucia
- sabiduría
Portuguese
French
| 4k11.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-7 | SKIP code |
| 5533.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6167 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
887 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 遠山 【エンザン】 distant mountain
- 遠隔 【エンカク】 distant, remote, isolated
- 望遠 【ボウエン】 seeing at a distance
- 以遠 【イエン】 beyond, further than
- 遠忌 【オンキ】 anniversary of a death twelve or more years earlier
- 遠諱 【オンキ】 semicentennial memorial service
- 久遠 【クオン】 eternity
Kun reading compounds
- 遠い 【とおい】 far, distant, far away, a long way off, in the distance, distant (past), remote (in time), remote, far-removed (in time), distant (relationship or kinship), having little to do (with someone), far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.), not similar, way off, hard (of hearing), nearsighted
- 遠い昔 【とおいむかし】 remote past, far ago, time immemorial
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 おに、 ど、 どお
- Korean:
- weon
Spanish
- lejos
- distante
Portuguese
- distante
- longe
French
- loin
- distant
| 160 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 85 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 79 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 803 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4733 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 326 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 264 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2043 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 446 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 453 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 110 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 714 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3906 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2013 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2715 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 409 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39047P | Morohashi |
| 3150 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6101 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 402 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 429 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 224 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1465 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q10.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 3430.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9060 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
37 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 東欧 【トウオウ】 Eastern Europe
- 東亜 【トウア】 East Asia, the Orient
- 北北東 【ホクホクトウ】 north-northeast, north-north-east
- 東北東 【トウホクトウ】 east-northeast, ENE
Kun reading compounds
- 東 【ひがし】 east
- 東方 【とうほう】 eastern direction, the Orient, eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
- 犬が西向きゃ尾は東 【いぬがにしむきゃおはひがし】 that goes without saying, water is wet, when a dog turns west, its tail turns east
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あい、 あがり、 あずま、 あづま、 こち、 さき、 しの、 とお、 はる、 ひが、 もと
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- Este
Portuguese
- Oriente
French
- Est
| 121 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 201 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 184 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 11 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 213 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 27 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 63 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 771 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 71 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 71 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 39 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1053 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4385 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2221 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2987 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 516 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14499 | Morohashi |
| 3568 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2596 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 504 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 543 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 108 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 164 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1564 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a8.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-8-3 | SKIP code |
| 5090.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6771 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1655 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 晋 【シン】 Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE), Chin dynasty
- 晋山 【シンザン】 taking up a new position as chief priest of a Buddhist temple
- 西晋 【セイシン】 Western Jin dynasty (of China; 265-317 CE), Western Chin dynasty
- 後晋 【コウシン】 Later Jin dynasty (of China; 936-947), Later Chin dynasty
Kun reading compounds
- 晋 【しん】 Jin dynasty (of China; 265-420 CE), Chin dynasty
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すすむ、 ゆき、 くに、 すすみ、 のぶ
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- avanzar
- antigua región de China
Portuguese
French
| 55 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1953 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1215 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2093 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3290 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1701 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2312 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 13899 | Morohashi |
| 2656 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2455 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2436 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2514 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4c6.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 1060.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 664b | Unicode hex code |