| 1225 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1275 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1790 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1283 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1328 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2984 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 911 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 933 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 450 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 806 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3632 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1855 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2532 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1406 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 11462 | Morohashi |
| 2915 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2011 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1394 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1495 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1930 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
889 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 懸賞 【ケンショウ】 offering a prize, prize competition, prize, reward
- 懸案 【ケンアン】 pending question, unresolved problem
- 倒懸 【トウケン】 hanging (someone) upside down
- 懸案 【ケンアン】 pending question, unresolved problem
- 懸念 【ケネン】 worry, fear, anxiety, concern
- 鈴懸 【スズカケ】 plane tree (esp. the Oriental plane, Platanus orientalis), hemp overgarment worn by Shugendō practitioners
- 手掛け 【テカケ】 handle, mistress, kept woman, concubine
Kun reading compounds
- 掛ける 【かける】 to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall), to let hang, to suspend (from), to hoist (e.g. sail), to raise (e.g. flag), to put on (e.g. a blanket), to put on top of, to cover, to lay, to spread, to put on (glasses, etc.), to wear (a necklace, etc.), to make (a call), to spend (time, money), to expend, to use, to pour (liquid) onto, to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto, to splash, to throw (e.g. water) onto, to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.), to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.), to put on (a DVD, song, etc.), to use (a device, implement, etc.), to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.), to burden (someone), to impose, to multiply (arithmetic operation), to secure (e.g. lock), to take a seat, to sit, to rest (something on something else), to support (something on something else), to bind, to wager, to bet, to risk, to stake, to gamble, to put an effect (spell, anaesthetic, etc.) on, to hold (a play, festival, etc.), to hold an emotion for (pity, hope, etc.), to argue (in court), to deliberate (in a meeting), to present (e.g. idea to a conference, etc.), to increase further, to catch (in a trap, etc.), to set atop, to erect (a makeshift building), to apply (insurance), to pun (on a word), to use (a word) as a pivot word, to play on words, to be partway doing ..., to begin (but not complete) ..., to be about to ..., to address (someone), to direct (something, to someone), to do (something, to someone)
- 掛かる 【かかる】 to take (a resource, e.g. time or money), to hang, to come into view, to arrive, to come under (a contract, a tax), to start (engines, motors), to attend, to deal with, to handle, to have started to, to be on the verge of, to overlap (e.g. information in a manual), to cover, to (come) at, to be fastened, to be covered (e.g. with dust, a table-cloth, etc.), to be caught in, to get a call, to depend on
Readings
- Korean:
- hyeon
Spanish
- suspender
- colgar
- depender
- estar suspendido
Portuguese
- suspender
- pendurar
- 10%
- instalar
- depender
- consultar
French
- suspendre
- pendre
- 10%
- installer
- dépendre
- consulter
| 1258 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k16.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-16-4 | SKIP code |
| 6233.9 | Four corner code |
| 2233.9 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 61f8 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 崖下 【ガイカ】 below a cliff
- 崖上 【ガイジョウ】 cliff top
- 断層崖 【ダンソウガイ】 fault scarp, fault escarpment
- 崎崖 【キガイ】 steepness of a mountain
Kun reading compounds
- 崖 【がけ】 cliff, precipice, precipice, brink of a dangerous situation
- 崖上 【がいじょう】 cliff top
- 財政の崖 【ざいせいのがけ】 fiscal cliff (e.g. potential 2013 US financial crisis), fiscal precipice
- ガラスの崖 【ガラスのがけ】 glass cliff (corporate leadership)
Readings
- Korean:
- ae, eui
Spanish
- acantilado
- precipicio
- despeñadero
Portuguese
French
| 1428 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1737 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1556 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2862 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1988 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 8180 | Morohashi |
| 1488 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2227 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 841 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3o8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 2221.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5d16 | Unicode hex code |