| 11 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 13 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 62 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2097 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 5 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 56 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 77 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 5 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 5 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 16 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 963 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3759 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1915 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2606 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 12 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13733 | Morohashi |
| 3027 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2410 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 12 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 12 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 33 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
日
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
1 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 日 【ニチ】 Sunday, nth day (of the month), counter for days, Japan
- 日時 【ニチジ】 date and time (of a meeting, departure, etc.), days and hours
- 抗日 【コウニチ】 resistance against Japanese aggression, anti-Japanese (campaign, movement, etc.)
- 在日 【ザイニチ】 resident in Japan (of a foreigner), situated in Japan (e.g. of an embassy), Zainichi, Zainichi Korean, North or South Korean national with permanent residency in Japan (who came to the country before 1945, or a descendant of such a person)
- 日月 【ジツゲツ】 sun and moon, time, days and months, years, Sunday and Monday
- 日外 【ジツガイ】 at one time, some time ago, once
- 両日 【リョウジツ】 both days, two days
- 三十日 【ミソカ】 last day of the month
Kun reading compounds
- 日 【ひ】 day, days, sun, sunshine, sunlight, (the) day, daytime, daylight, date, deadline, (past) days, time (e.g. of one's childhood), case (esp. unfortunate), event
- 日陰 【ひかげ】 shade, shadow, sunshine, sunlight
- 在りし日 【ありしひ】 past days, bygone days, days of yore, the olden days, while still alive, during one's lifetime
- あくる日 【あくるひ】 next day, following day
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あき、 いる、 く、 くさ、 こう、 す、 たち、 に、 にっ、 につ、 へ
- Korean:
- il
Spanish
- día
- solar
- Japón
- sol
- rayo de sol
Portuguese
- dia
- sol
- Japão
French
- jour
- soleil
- Japon
- compteur de jours
| 3878 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-1 | SKIP code |
| 6010.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 65e5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
395 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 銀 【ギン】 silver (Ag), silver (color), silver (medal, prize, etc.), silver coin, silver general, bank, money
- 銀色 【ギンイロ】 silver (color, colour)
- 世銀 【セギン】 World Bank
- 水銀 【スイギン】 mercury (Hg)
Kun reading compounds
- 銀 【しろがね】 silver, silver coin, silver (color)
- 銀鯵 【しろがねあじ】 lookdown (Selene vomer)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うん、 かな、 かね
- Korean:
- eun
Spanish
- plata
Portuguese
- prata
French
- argent
| 196 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 281 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 263 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 264 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 379 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 268 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2345 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 313 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 313 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 57 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1817 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2156 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1471 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40355 | Morohashi |
| 1722 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6268 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1459 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1569 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 427 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2865 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-6 | SKIP code |
| 8713.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9280 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
689 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 短 【タン】 fault, defect, weak point, minor, 5-point card, short
- 短歌 【タンカ】 tanka, 31-mora Japanese poem
- 長短 【チョウタン】 (relative) length, advantages and disadvantages, pluses and minuses, strong and weak points, merits and demerits
- 車高短 【シャコウタン】 lowered car, car with lowered suspension
Kun reading compounds
- 短い 【みじかい】 short, brief
Readings
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- pequeño
- breve
- defecto
- corto
Portuguese
- curto
- brevidade
- falta
- defeito
- ponto fraco
French
- court
- bref
- faute
- défaut
- point faible
| 466 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 362 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 342 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 789 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3172 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 261 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 230 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1633 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 215 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 215 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 90 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1395 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1515 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 801 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1093 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1454 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 23978 | Morohashi |
| 1182 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3982 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1442 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1550 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 403 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2373 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d9.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-7 | SKIP code |
| 8141.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 77ed | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
476 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 観 【カン】 look, appearance, spectacle, sight, observation meditation, outlook on ..., view of ...
- 看過 【カンカ】 overlooking, turning a blind eye
- 客観 【キャッカン】 objectivity, objective, object (philosophical)
- 静観 【セイカン】 watchful waiting, careful supervision
Kun reading compounds
- 見る 【みる】 to see, to look, to watch, to view, to observe, to examine, to look over, to assess, to check, to judge, to look after, to attend to, to take care of, to keep an eye on, to experience, to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.), to try ..., to have a go at ..., to give ... a try, to see (that) ..., to find (that) ...
- 観る将 【みるしょう】 shogi spectator, shogi fan who enjoys watching matches but does not play
Readings
- Korean:
- gwan
Spanish
- punto de vista
- mirar cuidadosamente
- mostrar
Portuguese
- perspectiva
- olhar
- aparecimento
- condição
- visão
French
- perspective
- vue
- aspect
- apparence
- condition (état)
| 367 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 468 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 445 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 463 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4296 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 567 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 890 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2765 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 604 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 614 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 805 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1649 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2359 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1212 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 579 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34955 | Morohashi |
| 1880 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5538 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 572 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 614 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 302 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 634 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2357 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5c13.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-7 | SKIP code |
| 8621.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 89b3 | Unicode hex code |