217 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
139 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
126 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
639 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
270 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
574 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
553 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
35 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
551 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
560 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
739 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
853 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4218 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2131 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2880 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
688 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11769 | Morohashi |
3410 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2059 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
681 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
736 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
85 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
genius, years old, cubic shaku
- On:
- サイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
1497 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 才 【サイ】 ability, gift, talent, aptitude, genius, sai, traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
- 歳 【サイ】 ... years old, age (of) ...
- 鬼才 【キサイ】 wizard, genius, remarkable talent, exceptional ability
- 英才 【エイサイ】 genius, brilliance, unusual talent, gifted person, person of unusual talent
Readings
- Korean:
- jae
Spanish
- talento
- capacidad
- habilidad
- años de edad
Portuguese
- gênio
- anos antigos
French
- génie
- "(x) ans" (âge)
- shaku cubique (18,04 ml)
1447 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-3 | SKIP code |
5000.0 | Four corner code |
4020.0 | Four corner code |
1-26-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
624d | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2462 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 槌骨 【ツチコツ】 malleus (bone of the ear), hammer
- 破城槌 【ハジョウツイ】 battering ram
- 鉄槌 【テッツイ】 iron hammer, crushing blow
Kun reading compounds
- 槌 【つち】 hammer, mallet, sledgehammer, gavel
- 槌音 【つちおと】 hammering sound, hammering
- 鑿と言えば槌 【のみといえばつち】 one should do more than what is literally being asked for, when told (to bring) the chisel, (also bring) the mallet
Readings
- Korean:
- toe, chu
Spanish
Portuguese
French
2308 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2102 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1331 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
968 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
15318X | Morohashi |
2709 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2477 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2543 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4a9.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
4793.7 | Four corner code |
1-36-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
69cc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
433 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 教頭 【キョウトウ】 deputy head teacher, vice principal
- 会頭 【カイトウ】 society president
- 頭 【ズ】 head
- 頭打ち 【アタマウチ】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 馬頭 【メズ】 horse-headed demon (in hell)
- 竜頭 【リュウズ】 crown (of a watch), stem, canon (of a bell), something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 鳥兜 【トリカブト】 aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum), wolfsbane, monkshood, traditional bugaku hat
Kun reading compounds
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭打ち 【あたまうち】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 石頭 【いしあたま】 obstinate person, stubbornness, pigheadedness, hard head (like a rock)
- ごま塩頭 【ごましおあたま】 salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭文字 【かしらもじ】 first letter of a word, capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence), initials (of one's name)
- お頭 【おかしら】 leader, chief, head, boss, (another person's) head
- 鯛の尾より鰯の頭 【たいのおよりいわしのかしら】 better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- 頭 【かぶり】 head
- 頭を振る 【かぶりをふる】 to shake one's head (in denial)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かみ、 がみ、 ちゃん、 つむり、 づ
- Korean:
- du
Spanish
- cabeza
- principio
- delantera
Portuguese
- cabeça
- sufixo para contagem de animais grandes
French
- tête
- compteur de gros animaux
294 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
203 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
186 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
386 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4469 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
519 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
275 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2504 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
276 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
276 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
166 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1889 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2019 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1453 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43490 | Morohashi |
1604 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6639 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1441 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1549 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
234 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3061 | 2001 Kanji |
9a7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-9 | SKIP code |
1118.6 | Four corner code |
1-38-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
982d | Unicode hex code |