Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
axe
Parts:
axe, 1.32 lb, catty, counter for loaves of bread, axe radical (no. 69)
On:
キン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 斤 【キン】 kin, catty, traditional unit of weight, 600g, pound (unit of weight), loaf (of bread)
  • 斤目 【キンメ】 weight
  • 英斤 【エイキン】 pound (unit of weight)
  • 一斤 【イッキン】 1 kin (approx. 0.6 kg), 1 loaf of bread

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jin1
Korean:
geun

Spanish

  • antigua medida de peso (1.32 libras)

Portuguese

  • machado
  • 1.32 lb
  • felino

French

  • hache
  • kin = 1/160 monme = 600 grammes
  • rosse
  • compteur de pains
1176 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2012 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2076 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1818 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1397 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1897 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2073 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1914 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
953 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3667 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1871 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2551 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1134 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13534 Morohashi
2949 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2379 New Nelson (John Haig)
1125 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1206 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1034 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2654 2001 Kanji
0a4.3 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-2 SKIP code
4-4-4 SKIP code
3-3-1 SKIP code
7222.1 Four corner code
1-22-52 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
65a4 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
village, mile
Parts:
quantity, measure, weight, amount, consider, estimate, surmise
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
469 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 量 【リョウ】 quantity, amount, volume, capacity, portion (of food), generosity, magnanimity, tolerance, pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
  • 量刑 【リョウケイ】 judge's sentence, assessment of a case
  • 裁量 【サイリョウ】 discretion, judgement, judgment
  • 軽量 【ケイリョウ】 light weight

Kun reading compounds

  • 計る 【はかる】 to measure, to weigh, to survey, to time (sound, gauge, estimate), to conjecture, to infer, to surmise

Readings

Japanese names:
かず
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
liang4, liang2
Korean:
ryang

Spanish

  • cantidad
  • medida
  • medir
  • pesar
  • sondear

Portuguese

  • quantidade
  • medida
  • peso
  • quantia

French

  • quantité
  • mesure
  • poids
  • étudier (situation)
  • estimation
  • conjecture
734 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
630 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
600 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
544 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2141 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
743 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
973 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1741 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
411 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
417 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
435 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1804 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3119 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1598 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2180 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
179 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
40138 Morohashi
2471 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6209 New Nelson (John Haig)
177 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
189 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
601 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3872 2001 Kanji
4c8.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-8 SKIP code
6010.4 Four corner code
1-46-44 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
91cf Unicode hex code