| 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long ago, time-honored, of the distant past, long-ago, stale, threadbare, hackneyed, corny, old-fashioned, outmoded, out-of-date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 |
renowned, publish, write, remarkable, phenomenal, put on, don, wear, arrival, finish (race), counter for suits of clothing, literary work
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
849 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 著 【チョ】 work, book, (a book) by, obvious, striking
- 著作 【チョサク】 writing, book
- 近著 【キンチョ】 recent work
- 共著 【キョウチョ】 joint authorship, co-authorship, collaboration, joint work
- 着手 【チャクシュ】 starting work (on), setting to work (on), setting about (doing), beginning, commencing, embarking on, commencing (a crime)
- 着する 【チャクスル】 to arrive, to reach, to adhere, to insist on, to put on, to wear
Kun reading compounds
- 著す 【あらわす】 to write, to publish
- 著しい 【いちじるしい】 striking, remarkable, considerable
Readings
- Korean:
- jeo, chag
Spanish
- expresar
- publicar
- escribir
- notable
- eminente
Portuguese
- renomado
- publico
- notável
- fenomenal
- vestido
- vestir
- usar
- elevado chegada/ fim (corrida)
- sufixo para contagem de vestuário
French
- renommé
- publier
- écrire
- remarquable
- phénoménal
- porter
- arrivée
- auteur
- ouvrage littéraire
- compteur de vêtements
| 843 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 949 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 937 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 773 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3983 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 580 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 871 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1445 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 859 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 878 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1031 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 661 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2869 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1480 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1993 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1266 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 31302 | Morohashi |
| 2300 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5098 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1258 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1347 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 928 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1978 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 3-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 4460.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8457 | Unicode hex code |