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戦

13 strokes
Radical:
spear, halberd 戈
Parts:
十 尚 戈 田
Variants:
戰
war, battle, match
Kun:
いくさ、 たたか.う、 おのの.く、 そよ.ぐ、 わなな.く
On:
セン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
78 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 戦 【セン】 war, battle, match, game, competition
  • 戦域 【センイキ】 war area, battlefield, theater, theatre
  • 開戦 【カイセン】 outbreak of war, starting a war
  • 回戦 【カイセン】 event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc., nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)

Kun reading compounds

  • 戦 【いくさ】 war, battle, campaign, fight, troops, forces
  • 戦乙女 【いくさおとめ】 Valkyrie
  • 負け戦 【まけいくさ】 losing a battle, lost battle, battle one cannot win, battle one is doomed to lose
  • 野合戦 【のがっせん】 battle in the open, battle on an open field
  • 戦う 【たたかう】 to make war (on), to wage war (against), to go to war (with), to fight (with), to do battle (against), to compete (against), to struggle (against adversities, etc.), to fight, to contend, to resist
  • 戦く 【おののく】 to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.), to shudder, to tremble
  • 戦ぐ 【そよぐ】 to rustle, to sway, to stir, to flutter
  • 戦慄く 【わななく】 to tremble, to shiver, to shake

Readings

Japanese names:
せ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhan4
Korean:
jeon

Spanish

  • guerra
  • batalla
  • lucha
  • pelear
  • batallar
  • combatir
  • luchar

Portuguese

  • guerra
  • batalha
  • disputa

French

  • guerre
  • bataille
  • match
448 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
555 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
526 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
88 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1810 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
399 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
550 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
301 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
301 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
360 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
839 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2242 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1169 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1590 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1948 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
11631P Morohashi
1787 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2037 New Nelson (John Haig)
1929 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2079 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
32 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
608 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
959 2001 Kanji
4n9.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-9-4 SKIP code
9355.0 Four corner code
3355.0 Four corner code
1-32-79 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6226 Unicode hex code

争

6 strokes
Radical:
hook 亅
Parts:
一 亅 勹 ヨ
Variants:
爭
contend, dispute, argue
Kun:
あらそ.う、 いか.でか
On:
ソウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
271 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 争奪 【ソウダツ】 struggle (for), scramble, contest
  • 争議 【ソウギ】 dispute, quarrel, strike
  • 係争 【ケイソウ】 dispute, contention, conflict, controversy
  • 政争 【セイソウ】 political strife

Kun reading compounds

  • 争う 【あらそう】 to compete, to contest, to contend, to quarrel, to argue, to dispute, to be at variance, to oppose, to deny (e.g. evidence)
  • 争うべからざる 【あらそうべからざる】 indisputable

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zheng1
Korean:
jaeng

Spanish

  • pelear
  • disputar
  • discutir
  • competir

Portuguese

  • lutar
  • disputar
  • discutir

French

  • se quereller
  • se disputer
451 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
558 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
529 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
271 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
186 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
311 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
295 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
344 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
302 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
302 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
361 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
274 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2523 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1281 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1749 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1162 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
236 Morohashi
2030 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
69 New Nelson (John Haig)
1154 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1238 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
107 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
467 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2547 2001 Kanji
2n4.2 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-4 SKIP code
2750.7 Four corner code
1-33-72 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e89 Unicode hex code

賠

15 strokes
Radical:
shell 貝
Parts:
ハ 口 目 立 貝
compensation, indemnify
On:
バイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1243 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 賠償 【バイショウ】 compensation, reparations, indemnity, damages
  • 賠償金 【バイショウキン】 indemnities, reparations
  • 損賠 【ソンバイ】 restitution, compensation for damages

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pei2
Korean:
bae

Spanish

  • compensación
  • indemnización

Portuguese

  • compensação
  • indenização

French

  • compensations
  • dédommagement
  • indemnité
1693 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1780 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4512 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1808 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1785 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1829 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1978 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1642 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1747 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1991 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1063 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1431 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
487 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
36818 Morohashi
1582 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5810 New Nelson (John Haig)
476 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
515 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1802 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3977 2001 Kanji
7b8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-8 SKIP code
6086.1 Four corner code
1-39-69 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8ce0 Unicode hex code

償

17 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
化 ハ 冖 口 尚 目 貝
reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem
Kun:
つぐな.う
On:
ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
854 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 償却 【ショウキャク】 repayment, redemption, depreciation, amortization, amortisation
  • 償還 【ショウカン】 repayment, redemption, amortization, amortisation
  • 無償 【ムショウ】 without compensation, without reward, without pay, free (of charge)
  • 有償 【ユウショウ】 (involving) payment, (involving) compensation, paying a fee

Kun reading compounds

  • 償う 【つぐなう】 to make up for, to compensate for, to indemnify, to recompense, to redeem (e.g. a fault), to atone for

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chang2
Korean:
sang

Spanish

  • compensación
  • indemnización
  • compensar
  • resarcir
  • recompensar

Portuguese

  • reparação
  • compensação
  • recompensa
  • redimir
  • resgate

French

  • compensation
  • réparation
  • indemnisation
  • se racheter
  • récompense
1412 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1101 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
563 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1355 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1073 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
971 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1003 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
712 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
139 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
199 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
129 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
155 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
994 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
1245 Morohashi
176 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
333 New Nelson (John Haig)
985 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1060 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1866 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2161 2001 Kanji
2a15.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-15 SKIP code
2928.6 Four corner code
1-29-94 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
511f Unicode hex code

金

8 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
个 ハ 并 王 金
gold
Kun:
かね、 かな-、 -がね
On:
キン、 コン、 ゴン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
53 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 金 【キン】 gold (metal), gold (color), gold (medal), first place (prize), something of great value, something golden (e.g. silence), money, gold coin, sum (of money), Friday, karat (measure of purity of gold), carat, metal (fourth phase of Wu Xing), Jin dynasty (of China; 1115-1234), Chin dynasty, Jurchen dynasty, gold general, testicles
  • 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
  • 集金 【シュウキン】 money collection
  • 納金 【ノウキン】 payment
  • 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
  • 金剛 【コンゴウ】 vajra (indestructible substance), diamond, adamantine, thunderbolt, Indra's weapon, Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
  • 鬱金 【ウコン】 turmeric (Curcuma domestica)
  • 葛鬱金 【クズウコン】 arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)
  • 漉油 【コシアブラ】 Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)

Kun reading compounds

  • 金 【かね】 money, metal
  • 金持ち 【かねもち】 rich person, wealthy person
  • 細かい金 【こまかいかね】 small change
  • 汚れた金 【よごれたかね】 dirty money

Readings

Japanese names:
かん、 きむ、 こ、 この、 ん
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jin1
Korean:
gim, geum

Spanish

  • oro
  • dinero
  • metal

Portuguese

  • ouro

French

  • or
16 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
18 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
14 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
59 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4815 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
18 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
94 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
664 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
23 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
23 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1808 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2552 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1302 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1771 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
275 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40152 Morohashi
2057 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6211 New Nelson (John Haig)
269 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
287 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
79 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
72 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2872 2001 Kanji
8a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
8010.9 Four corner code
1-22-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
91d1 Unicode hex code