| 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
872 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 繰糸 【ソウシ】 reeling (silk)
- 繰糸機 【ソウシキ】 silk reeling machine
Kun reading compounds
- 繰る 【くる】 to reel, to wind, to spin (thread), to turn (pages), to flip through (a book), to leaf through (a book), to consult (a dictionary), to refer to (an encyclopedia), to count (e.g. the days), to open one-by-one, to close one-by-one (e.g. shutters)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くり
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- devanar
- ovillar
- pasar páginas
Portuguese
- curva
- bobina
- giro
- virar (páginas)
- melhorar
- referis-se a
French
- embobiner
- bobine
- faire tourner
- tourner (pages)
- feuilleter
- parler de
| 1190 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1264 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3619 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1347 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1652 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1654 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1768 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 902 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1563 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1806 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 961 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1300 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1381 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27953 | Morohashi |
| 1427 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4602 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1369 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1469 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1918 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2764 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a13.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-13 | SKIP code |
| 2699.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e70 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
673 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寄港 【キコウ】 calling at a port, making an intermediate stop at an airport
- 寄金 【キキン】 contribution, donation
- 数寄 【スキ】 refined taste, elegant pursuits
Kun reading compounds
- 寄る 【よる】 to approach, to draw near, to come near, to be close to, to gather (in one place), to come together, to meet, to stop by (while on one's way to another place), to drop by, to make a short visit, to grow old, to grow high (number, etc.), to grow (wrinkly), to lean against, to recline on, to push one's opponent while holding their belt, to decide on a price and come to a deal, to be swayed by (a person), to yield to
- 寄ると触ると 【よるとさわると】 whenever they come together
- 寄せる 【よせる】 to come near, to let someone approach, to bring near, to bring together, to collect, to gather, to deliver (opinion, news, etc.), to send (e.g. a letter), to contribute, to donate, to let someone drop by, to add (numbers), to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.), to rely upon for a time, to depend on, to use as a pretext, to put aside, to press, to push, to force, to include, to welcome (in a group), to let in
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よせ、 より、 よろ
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- colaborar
- apoyarse en
- acercarse
- reunirse
- arrimar
- juntar
Portuguese
- aproximar
- juntar
- colecionar
- enviar
- adiantar
French
- approcher
- s'approcher
- faire une visite
- collecter
- rassembler
- envoyer
- faire suivre
| 576 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 671 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 642 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 545 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1318 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 692 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 471 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1525 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1361 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1445 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1120 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 486 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2856 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1473 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1983 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 196 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7203 | Morohashi |
| 2291 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1345 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 192 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 204 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 727 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 749 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 3062.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5bc4 | Unicode hex code |