91 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
158 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
141 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
461 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2122 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
162 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
188 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
963 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
460 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
468 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
96 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
971 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3184 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1644 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2232 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1582 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
13844 | Morohashi |
2576 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2453 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1568 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1690 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
179 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
579 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 春秋 【シュンジュウ】 spring and autumn, spring and fall, years, age, The Spring and Autumn Annals, The Chronicles of Lu, Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu
- 春季 【シュンキ】 spring season
- 昨春 【サクシュン】 last spring, the spring of last year
- 売春 【バイシュン】 prostitution
Kun reading compounds
- 春 【はる】 spring, springtime, New Year, prime (of life), height (of one's prosperity), heyday, adolescence, puberty, sexuality, sexual desire
- 春秋 【しゅんじゅう】 spring and autumn, spring and fall, years, age, The Spring and Autumn Annals, The Chronicles of Lu, Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu
- 小春 【こはる】 10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November), late autumn, late fall
- 毎春 【まいしゅん】 every spring
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あずま、 かす、 すの、 ひ、 わら
- Korean:
- chun
Spanish
- primavera
- comienzo del año
- tiempos de juventud
Portuguese
- primaveril
- primavera (estação)
French
- printemps
1478 | 2001 Kanji |
4c5.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
4-9-2 | SKIP code |
5060.3 | Four corner code |
1-29-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6625 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2262 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 終宵 【シュウショウ】 all-night long
- 一宵 【イッショウ】 one evening, one night
Kun reading compounds
- 宵 【よい】 evening, early night hours
- 宵越し 【よいごし】 (kept) overnight
- 待宵 【まつよい】 night where one waits for someone who is supposed to come, night of the 14th day of the eight month of the lunar calendar
- 春の宵 【はるのよい】 spring evening
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
- tarde
- noche
- al anochecer
Portuguese
- Pouco tempo
- noite
- noite antecipada
French
- heures tardives
- soirée
- début de nuit
1396 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1917 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1307 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1849 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1212 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1854 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2010 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1907 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
484 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2831 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1461 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1967 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
192 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7168X | Morohashi |
2276 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1334 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
189 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
201 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1326 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
746 | 2001 Kanji |
3m7.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-7 | SKIP code |
3022.7 | Four corner code |
1-30-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bb5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
2 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 一 【イチ】 one, 1, best, first, foremost, beginning, start, a (single), one (of many), ace, bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
- 一位 【イチイ】 first place, first rank, units position (of a number)
- 十一 【ジュウイチ】 eleven, 11, jack
- 1対1 【イチタイイチ】 one-to-one, one-on-one
- 一 【イツ】 one, same (mind, path, etc.)
- 一に 【イツニ】 solely, entirely, only, or
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 画一 【カクイツ】 uniformity, standardization, standardisation
Kun reading compounds
- 一つ 【ひとつ】 one, for one thing, only, (not) even, just (e.g. "just try it"), some kind of, one type of
- 一つ一つ 【ひとつひとつ】 one-by-one, separately, in detail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 い、 いっ、 いる、 かつ、 かづ、 てん、 はじめ、 ひ、 ひとつ、 まこと
- Korean:
- il
Spanish
- uno
- 1
Portuguese
- um
French
- un
- radical un (no. 1)
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
4 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
2 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2105 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1 | Morohashi |
3341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3072 | 2001 Kanji |
0a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-1-4 | SKIP code |
1000.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e00 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
866 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 刻 【コク】 period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac), carving, engraving, cutting, mincing, victory, strictness, cruelty
- 刻々 【コッコク】 moment by moment, hour by hour
- 復刻 【フッコク】 republication, reissue, reprinting, reproduction
- 刻一刻 【コクイッコク】 moment by moment, hour by hour
Kun reading compounds
- 刻む 【きざむ】 to mince, to cut fine, to chop up, to hash, to shred, to carve, to engrave, to chisel, to notch, to tick away (time), to beat out (e.g. rhythm), to record the passing moments, to etch (into one's mind), to remember distinctly, to have tattooed, to torment
- 刻み 【きざみ】 mincing, cutting, chopping, notch, nick, rapping (a percussion instrument), beating, shredded tobacco, interval
- 刻み足 【きざみあし】 mincing steps
Readings
- Korean:
- gag
Spanish
- grabar
- esculpir
- triste
- angustiado
- tiempo
- afilar
- cincelar
Portuguese
- escultura
- picar
- fatiar
- moer
- esculpir
French
- graver
- découper
- émincer
- hacher
- moment
- gravure
875 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
865 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1033 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
681 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1444 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
361 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
900 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1211 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1274 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1139 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
190 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1619 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
851 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1166 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1535 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1970 | Morohashi |
1267 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
478 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1521 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1639 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
863 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
443 | 2001 Kanji |
2f6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
0280.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
523b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
518 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 値 【チ】 level, value
- 値域 【チイキ】 range (of a function or relation)
- 経験値 【ケイケンチ】 amount of experience, experience level, experience point, exp, XP
- 閾値 【イキチ】 threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 値 【ね】 price, cost, value, worth, merit
- 値上がり 【ねあがり】 price increase, rise in price
- 安値 【やすね】 low price
- 底値 【そこね】 bottom price
- 値 【あたい】 price, cost, value, worth, merit, value
- 値する 【あたいする】 to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit
- 最初の値 【さいしょのあたい】 initial value
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ
- Korean:
- chi
Spanish
- precio
- coste
- valor
Portuguese
- preço
- custo
- valor
French
- valeur
- prix
- coût
946 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
933 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
345 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
488 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1414 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
326 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1278 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
425 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
431 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
426 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
108 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
123 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
81 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
91 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
987 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
786 | Morohashi |
109 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
257 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
978 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1052 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
908 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2175 | 2001 Kanji |
2a8.30 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-8 | SKIP code |
2421.6 | Four corner code |
1-35-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5024 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
195 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 千 【セン】 thousand, 1,000
- 千九百年代 【センキュウヒャクネンダイ】 the 1900s
- 一騎当千 【イッキトウセン】 being a match for a thousand, being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
- 一人当千 【イチニントウセン】 being a match for a thousand
Kun reading compounds
- 千 【せん】 thousand, 1,000
- 千島 【ちしま】 Kurile Islands
- 百千 【ひゃくせん】 a large number, all sorts, hundreds and thousands
- 8000 【はっせん】 8000, eight thousand, many
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 ゆき
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- mil
- muchos
Portuguese
- Mil
French
- mille
101 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
12 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
47 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
79 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
156 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
83 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
26 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
44 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
15 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
15 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
12 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
240 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4219 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2132 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2881 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
40 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2697 | Morohashi |
3411 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
599 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
40 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
40 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
335 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
11 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2255 | 2001 Kanji |
2k1.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-3 | SKIP code |
2040.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5343 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
53 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 金 【キン】 gold (metal), gold (color), gold (medal), first place (prize), something of great value, something golden (e.g. silence), money, gold coin, sum (of money), Friday, karat (measure of purity of gold), carat, metal (fourth phase of Wu Xing), Jin dynasty (of China; 1115-1234), Chin dynasty, Jurchen dynasty, gold general, testicles
- 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
- 集金 【シュウキン】 money collection
- 納金 【ノウキン】 payment
- 金色 【キンイロ】 gold (colour, color)
- 金剛 【コンゴウ】 vajra (indestructible substance), diamond, adamantine, thunderbolt, Indra's weapon, Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
- 鬱金 【ウコン】 turmeric (Curcuma domestica)
- 葛鬱金 【クズウコン】 arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea)
- 漉油 【コシアブラ】 Acanthopanax sciadophylloides (species of flowering plant related to the aralias)
Kun reading compounds
- 金 【かね】 money, metal
- 金持ち 【かねもち】 rich person
- 細かい金 【こまかいかね】 small change
- 汚れた金 【よごれたかね】 dirty money
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かん、 きむ、 こ、 この、 ん
- Korean:
- gim, geum
Spanish
- oro
- dinero
- metal
Portuguese
- ouro
French
- or
16 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
18 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
14 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
59 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4815 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
18 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
94 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
664 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
23 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
23 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
21 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1808 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2552 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1302 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1771 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
275 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
40152 | Morohashi |
2057 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6211 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
269 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
287 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
79 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
72 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2872 | 2001 Kanji |
8a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-6 | SKIP code |
8010.9 | Four corner code |
1-22-66 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
91d1 | Unicode hex code |