28 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
35 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
32 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
42 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1827 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
37 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
54 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
118 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
57 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
57 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
170 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
847 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4267 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2155 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2907 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
644 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11768 | Morohashi |
3456 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2060 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
637 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
687 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
57 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
30 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
手
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
60 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 手術 【シュジュツ】 surgery, operation, procedure, skill with one's hands, sleight of hand
- 手記 【シュキ】 note, memorandum, memo, memoirs, personal account
- 二塁手 【ニルイシュ】 second baseman
- 名手 【メイシュ】 master, expert, brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.), excellent move
- 交際上手 【コウサイジョウズ】 good at socializing, sociability, being a good mixer
- 処世上手 【ショセイジョウズ】 knowing how to get on in the world, knowing the secret of success in life
Kun reading compounds
- 手 【て】 hand, arm, forepaw, foreleg, handle, hand, worker, help, trouble, care, effort, means, way, trick, move, technique, workmanship, hand, handwriting, kind, type, sort, one's hands, one's possession, ability to cope, hand (of cards), direction, move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- 手足 【てあし】 hands and feet, limbs, person at one's beck and call, person at hand, reliable worker
- 逆手 【ぎゃくて】 underhand grip, backhand grip (e.g. in tennis), unexpected twist, turning the tables (on an opponent)
- 担い手 【にないて】 bearer, carrier, person bearing responsibility, person in charge, supporter
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- mano
Portuguese
- mão
French
- main
2247 | 2001 Kanji |
3c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
2-1-3 | SKIP code |
2050.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
624b | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 枷 【カセ】 shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint, bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
- 枷蚯蚓 【カセミミズ】 Epimenia verrucosa (mollusc)
- 殻竿 【カラザオ】 flail (for threshing grain)
Kun reading compounds
- 枷 【かせ】 shackles, fetters, irons, handcuffs, restraint, constraint, bonds (e.g. family), ties, binding relationship, binding relationships, encumbrance
- 枷蚯蚓 【かせみみず】 Epimenia verrucosa (mollusc)
- 足かせ 【あしかせ】 fetters, shackles, hobbles, encumbrance, hindrance, burden, trap
- 手枷足枷 【てかせあしかせ】 manacles, shackles, fetters
Readings
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
Portuguese
French
2222 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
14587 | Morohashi |
2615 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
4a5.19 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
4690.0 | Four corner code |
1-59-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
67b7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
343 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 足 【ソク】 counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
- 足跡 【アシアト】 footprints, record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
- 俊足 【シュンソク】 swiftness of foot, fast runner, swift horse, fleet steed, person of great talent, gifted person
- 土足 【ドソク】 shod feet, wearing shoes, muddy feet, dirty feet
Kun reading compounds
- 足 【あし】 foot, paw, arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.), leg, gait, pace, lower radical of a kanji, means of transportation, (one's) ride, money, coin
- 足跡 【あしあと】 footprints, record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
- 出足 【であし】 turnout (of people), start (of a race, campaign, business, etc.), beginning, initial charge, dash
- 客足 【きゃくあし】 customer traffic, customers, custom
- 足りる 【たりる】 to be sufficient, to be enough, to be worth doing, to be worthy of, to deserve, to do (the job), to serve, to answer
- 足る 【たる】 to be sufficient, to be enough, to be worth doing, to be worthy of, to deserve, to do (the job), to serve, to answer
- 足るを知る 【たるをしる】 to know one has enough, to be satisfied with one's lot in life
- 足す 【たす】 to add (numbers), to add (something), to top up (with something), to take care of (e.g. one's business)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あす、 おす、 たらし
- Korean:
- jog, ju
Spanish
- pierna
- pie
- ser suficiente
- pata
- bastar
Portuguese
- perna
- pé
- ser suficiente
French
- jambe
- pied
- suffire
- ajouter
- compteur de paires de chaussures
29 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
36 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
51 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
305 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4546 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
135 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
90 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
461 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
58 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
58 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
171 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1759 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2714 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1386 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1873 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1287 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
37365 | Morohashi |
2188 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5856 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1279 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1372 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
338 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
67 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3770 | 2001 Kanji |
7d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
6080.1 | Four corner code |
1-34-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8db3 | Unicode hex code |