| 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
- 復旧 【フッキュウ】 restoration, restitution, rehabilitation
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long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date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 junior high
JLPT level N1
1065 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 歓 【カン】 joy, enjoyment, delight, pleasure
- 歓喜 【カンキ】 delight, great joy
- 哀歓 【アイカン】 joys and sorrows, happiness and sadness
- 交歓 【コウカン】 exchange of courtesies (cordialities), fraternization, fraternisation
Kun reading compounds
- 喜ぶ 【よろこぶ】 to be delighted, to be glad, to be pleased, to rejoice, to congratulate, to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.), to take kindly to, to do with pleasure, to do gladly, to be happy (to do)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぶ
- Korean:
- hwan
Spanish
- alegría
- felicidad
- deleite
- diversión
Portuguese
- deleite
- prazer
French
- joie
- plaisir
- ravissement
| 753 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 639 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1030 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2425 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 652 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1450 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2352 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1052 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1095 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1132 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1126 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2342 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1206 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1650 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 577 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16197 | Morohashi |
| 1867 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2948 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 570 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 612 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1776 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2362 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4j11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 8728.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6b53 | Unicode hex code |