759 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
677 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
648 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
808 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
94 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
760 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
595 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
119 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1216 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1279 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1376 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
964 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
14 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
35 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13737 | Morohashi |
14 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2412 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
35 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
35 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
649 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
549 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 旧 【キュウ】 old, former, ex-, the old, old things, old customs, old times, bygone days, Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar
- 旧式 【キュウシキ】 old type, old style
- 新旧 【シンキュウ】 new and old, incoming and outgoing
- 懐旧 【カイキュウ】 reminiscence, nostalgia, thinking fondly of the past, recalling the old days
Kun reading compounds
- 古い 【ふるい】 old, aged, ancient, antiquated, antique, timeworn, long, since long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date
- 元 【もと】 former, ex-, past, one-time, earlier times, the past, previous state, formerly, previously, originally, before
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- antiguo
- viejo
- viejos tiempos
Portuguese
- tempos antigos
- coisas antigas
- amigo velho
- ex-
- anteriores
French
- ancien temps
- anciennes choses
- ancien ami
- ancien -
- ex-
1278 | 2001 Kanji |
4c1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-4 | SKIP code |
2600.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
65e7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
471 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 松竹梅 【ショウチクバイ】 pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping), high, middle and low (ranking), top, middle and bottom, upper, medium, lower, first, second and third (class)
- 鰹 【カツオ】 skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), oceanic bonito, victorfish
- 老松 【ロウショウ】 old pine tree
- 翠松 【スイショウ】 verdant pine, green pine
Kun reading compounds
- 松 【まつ】 pine tree (Pinus spp.), highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
- 松下電工 【まつしたでんこう】 Matsushita Electric Works
- 赤松 【あかまつ】 Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora), Japanese umbrella pine, tanyosho pine
- 浜松 【はままつ】 Hamamatsu (city)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おお、 しょ、 ま、 まっ
- Korean:
- song
Spanish
- pino
Portuguese
- pinheiro
French
- pin
536 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1394 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
215 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2212 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
884 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1419 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
869 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
696 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
709 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
970 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1075 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1075 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
580 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
769 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
793 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14516 | Morohashi |
864 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2592 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
785 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
848 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
483 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
508 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1871 | 2001 Kanji |
4a4.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-4 | SKIP code |
4893.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
677e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 本 【ホン】 book, volume, script, this, present, current, ... in question, ... at issue, main, head, principal, real, genuine, regular, proper, counter for long, cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls
- 本位 【ホンイ】 standard, basis, principle
- 社会資本 【シャカイシホン】 social capital, SOC
- 配本 【ハイホン】 distribution of books
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 大本 【おおもと】 root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation, Ōmoto (religion)
- 旗本 【はたもと】 shogunal vassal, direct retainer of a shogun
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まと、 ごう
- Korean:
- bon
Spanish
- libro
- origen
- base
- contador de cosas alargadas
Portuguese
- livro
- presente
- real
- verdadeiro
- principal
- sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas
French
- livre
- présent
- essentiel
- origine
- principal
- réalité
- vérité
- compteur d'objets allongés
45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
70 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
15 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
96 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
20 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
61 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
212 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
25 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
25 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
37 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1046 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4314 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14421 | Morohashi |
3502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
211 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
6 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
47 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1855 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
5023.0 | Four corner code |
1-43-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
672c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
133 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 家 【カ】 -ist, -er
- 家屋 【カオク】 house, building
- 研究家 【ケンキュウカ】 researcher, student (of)
- 活動家 【カツドウカ】 activist
- 家 【ケ】 house, family
- 家来 【ケライ】 retainer, retinue, servant
- 本家 【ホンケ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 公家 【クゲ】 court noble, nobility, kuge, Imperial Court
Kun reading compounds
- 家 【いえ】 house, residence, dwelling, family, household, lineage, family name
- 家主 【やぬし】 landlord, landlady, house owner, home owner, head of the household
- 本家 【ほんけ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 小家 【こいえ】 small and simple home
- 屋 【や】 shop, store, restaurant, someone who sells (something) or works as (something), someone with a (certain) personality trait, house, roof
- 家内 【かない】 (my) wife, inside the home, one's family
- 長屋 【ながや】 tenement house, row house
- 本家 【ほんけ】 head house (family), birthplace, originator
- 家 【うち】 one's house, one's home, one's family, one's household, house
- 内 【うち】 inside, within, while (e.g. one is young), during, within (e.g. a day), in the course of, among, amongst, (out) of, between, in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.), amidst, with (e.g. success), within oneself, one's feelings, inner thoughts, we, our company, our organization, one's home, one's family, my spouse, my husband, my wife, signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife, I, me, imperial palace grounds, emperor
- お家 【おうち】 your home, your family, their home, their family, (my) home
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あり、 え、 く、 つか、 べ
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- casa
- hogar
- especialista
Portuguese
- casa
- lar
French
- maison
53 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
89 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
83 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
81 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1311 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
151 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
158 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1185 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
165 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
165 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
52 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
480 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2827 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1458 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1963 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
547 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7169 | Morohashi |
2273 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1337 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
541 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
580 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
46 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
189 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
751 | 2001 Kanji |
3m7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
3023.2 | Four corner code |
1-18-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bb6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
270 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 住 【ジュウ】 dwelling, living
- 住居 【ジュウキョ】 dwelling, house, residence, address
- 先住 【センジュウ】 original inhabitant, aboriginal, previous priest
- 安住 【アンジュウ】 living in peace, living a quiet life, being content with one's present position, being satisfied with one's lot
Kun reading compounds
- 住む 【すむ】 to live (of humans), to reside, to inhabit, to dwell, to abide
- 住まう 【すまう】 to live, to reside, to inhabit
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し、 じゅ、 すみ
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- residir
- vivir
- habitar
- residencia
Portuguese
- reside
- vida
- habita
French
- résider
- vivre
- habiter
244 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
325 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
310 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
248 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
404 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
209 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
114 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
355 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
156 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
156 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
141 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
78 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
72 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
44 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
47 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
963 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
505 | Morohashi |
64 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
164 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
954 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1027 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
377 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
283 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2172 | 2001 Kanji |
2a5.19 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-5 | SKIP code |
2021.4 | Four corner code |
1-29-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f4f | Unicode hex code |
home, house, residence, our house, my husband
- On:
- タク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
357 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 宅 【タク】 house, home, one's house, one's home, one's husband
- 宅地 【タクチ】 building lot, residential land
- 社宅 【シャタク】 company housing, housing provided by one's company
- 家宅 【カタク】 domicile, premises
Readings
- Japanese names:
- け、 たか、 たけ、 や、 やけ
- Korean:
- taeg, daeg
Spanish
- hogar
- casa
- residencia
- marido propio
Portuguese
- casa
- lar
- residência
- nossa casa
- meu marido
French
- domicile
- maison
- résidence
- notre maison
- mon mari
940 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
928 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
371 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1279 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
992 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
458 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
283 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
178 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
178 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
538 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
467 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2698 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1376 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1862 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1935 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7064 | Morohashi |
2174 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1308 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1916 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2065 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
847 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
756 | 2001 Kanji |
3m3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
3071.4 | Four corner code |
1-34-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b85 | Unicode hex code |