Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
script, literature
Parts:
Variants:
adjusted, alike, equal, similar variety of
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1209 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 斉 【セイ】 Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States), Ch'i
  • 斉唱 【セイショウ】 singing in unison, chanting in unison
  • 一斉 【イッセイ】 simultaneous, all at once
  • 整斉 【セイセイ】 arranged, organized, orderly, neat
  • 斎行 【サイコウ】 carrying out (a religious festival or ceremony)
  • 斉衡 【サイコウ】 Saikō era (854.11.30-857.2.21)

Kun reading compounds

  • 等しい 【ひとしい】 equal, identical, the same, no different (from), just like, equivalent
  • 等しく 【ひとしく】 equally, evenly, similarly, alike, just as ..., as soon as ..., the moment (that) ..., immediately upon ...

Readings

Japanese names:
ただ、 なり、 ひと、 ひとし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi2, ji4, qi4
Korean:
ja, che, chae

Spanish

  • semejante
  • igual
  • equivalente

Portuguese

  • ajustado
  • da mesma forma
  • igual
  • variedade parecida

French

  • arranger
  • égal
  • semblable
  • même variété
1473 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1528 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5423 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1958 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1393 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
701 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1477 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1574 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1779 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1874 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2548 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1299 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1768 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1745 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13454 Morohashi
2054 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2366 New Nelson (John Haig)
1729 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1866 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1223 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
454 2001 Kanji
2j6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
4-8-4 SKIP code
2-4-4 SKIP code
0022.4 Four corner code
1-32-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6589 Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
lack, yawn
Parts:
next, order, sequence
Kun:
つ.ぐつぎ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
222 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 次 【ジ】 next, hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence), order, sequence, time, times
  • 次回 【ジカイ】 next time (occasion)
  • 三次 【サンジ】 third, tertiary, cubic (function, equation, etc.), third-order
  • 数次 【スウジ】 several times
  • 次第に 【シダイニ】 gradually (progress into a state), in sequence, in order, in turn
  • 次第 【シダイ】 depending on, as soon as, immediately after, upon, as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"), whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"), order, program, programme, precedence, circumstances, course of events, state of things, reason
  • 路次 【ロジ】 way, path, route, along the way, along the road

Kun reading compounds

  • 次ぐ 【つぐ】 to follow, to come after, to come next (to), to rank next (to), to rank second (to)
  • 次ぐ身 【つぐみ】 next in line, heir
  • 次 【つぎ】 next, following, subsequent, stage, station
  • 次々 【つぎつぎ】 in succession, one by one
  • 五十三次 【ごじゅうさんつぎ】 fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
  • 中継ぎ 【なかつぎ】 joining, joint, intermediation, acting as an intermediary, relaying, taking over, middle relief pitcher, middle reliever, pole-shaped item with a join in the middle, tea container with a lid that is the same size as the body

Readings

Japanese names:
き、 すき、 つぐ、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ci4
Korean:
cha

Spanish

  • siguiente
  • seguir

Portuguese

  • próximo
  • pedido
  • seqüência

French

  • suivant
  • ordre
  • successivement
227 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
308 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
292 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
235 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
638 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
239 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
648 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
226 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
384 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
385 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
660 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1120 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
58 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
38 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
39 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
482 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
15992P Morohashi
54 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2929 New Nelson (John Haig)
471 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
510 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
150 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
268 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
362 2001 Kanji
2b4.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-4 SKIP code
3718.2 Four corner code
1-28-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6b21 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
container, open mouth
Parts:
Variants:
box (archaic)
Kun:
はこい.れる
On:
カン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1781 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 函蓋 【カンガイ】 box and cover
  • 函渠 【カンキョ】 drain with an oblong cross-section
  • 製函 【セイカン】 (cardboard) box manufacture
  • 経函 【キョウカン】 sutra box

Kun reading compounds

  • 箱 【はこ】 box, case, chest, package, pack, crate, car (of a train, etc.), shamisen case, shamisen, public building, community building, man who carries a geisha's shamisen, receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces), counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
  • 函館 【はこだて】 Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
  • 入れる 【いれる】 to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to install (e.g. software), to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. tattoo), to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire, to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to, to include, to pay (one's rent, etc.), to cast (a vote), to make (tea, coffee, etc.), to turn on (a switch, etc.), to send (a fax), to call

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
han2
Korean:
ham

Spanish

  • caja

Portuguese

French

  • coffre
1503 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
49 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1232 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3724 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2587 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1921 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
1826 Morohashi
3001 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
446 New Nelson (John Haig)
1902 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2051 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2b6.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-6 SKIP code
3-2-7 SKIP code
1077.2 Four corner code
1-40-01 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
51fd Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
rap 攴 (攵)
Parts:
Variants:
number, strength, fate, law, figures
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
148 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 数 【スウ】 several, a number of, quantity, amount, counting, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, course of events, trend
  • 数億年 【スウオクネン】 several hundred million years
  • 複数 【フクスウ】 plural, multiple, plural (number)
  • 枚数 【マイスウ】 the number of flat things, win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
  • 数 【スウ】 several, a number of, quantity, amount, counting, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, course of events, trend
  • 数億年 【スウオクネン】 several hundred million years
  • 数牌 【シューパイ】 suited tiles

Kun reading compounds

  • 数 【かず】 number, amount
  • 数多く 【かずおおく】 in great numbers
  • 手数 【てすう】 trouble, bother, number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.), number of punches
  • 口数 【くちかず】 number of words a person speaks, number of dependents, number of mouths to feed, number of shares, items, applications, etc.
  • 数える 【かぞえる】 to count, to enumerate
  • 屡々 【しばしば】 often, again and again, frequently, repeatedly

Readings

Japanese names:
じゅ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
shu4, shu3, shuo4
Korean:
su, chog

Spanish

  • número
  • cifra
  • contar

Portuguese

  • número
  • vigor
  • destino
  • lei
  • figuras

French

  • nombre
  • compter
  • destin
  • loi
  • chiffres
262 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
168 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
151 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
188 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2057 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
429 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
592 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2169 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.6 Japanese for Busy People
225 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
225 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
529 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
945 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2245 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1170 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1591 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
938 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13319 Morohashi
1790 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2353 New Nelson (John Haig)
929 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
998 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
159 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
227 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1066 2001 Kanji
4i9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-9-4 SKIP code
9844.0 Four corner code
1-31-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6570 Unicode hex code