| 822 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 910 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1404 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2120 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 786 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1407 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 947 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1591 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1698 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1670 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 972 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3090 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1578 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2157 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 395 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13859 | Morohashi |
| 2436 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2451 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 388 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 414 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1262 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1045 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 是 【ゼ】 righteousness, justice, right
- 是正 【ゼセイ】 correction, revision, redressing, rectifying
- 国是 【コクゼ】 national policy
- 党是 【トウゼ】 party platform, party principles
Kun reading compounds
- 此れ 【これ】 this, this one, this person, now, this point (in time), here, used to stress the subject of a sentence, I, me
- 此れから 【これから】 from now on, after this, in the future, in future, from here, from this point
- 此処 【ここ】 here, this place, this point, here, now, these past ... (e.g. three years), these last ..., the next ... (e.g. few days), these next ...
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すなお、 ただし、 つな、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- si
Spanish
- correcto
- justo
- recto
- esto
- ni más ni menos
Portuguese
- somente assim
- isto
- certo
- justiça
French
- comme il faut
- ceci
- juste
- justice
| 3870 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 6080.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 662f | Unicode hex code |
非
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
472 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 非 【ヒ】 fault, error, mistake, going poorly, being disadvantageous, being unfavorable, un-, non-, an-
- 非行 【ヒコウ】 delinquency, misconduct
- 是非是非 【ゼヒゼヒ】 certainly, by all means
- 理非 【リヒ】 right and wrong
Kun reading compounds
- 非ず 【あらず】 not, does not exist
- 非ずんば 【あらずんば】 if not, unless
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- negativo
- equivocado
- culpar
- agravar
- in-
Portuguese
- Prefixo negativo in-
- erro
- negativa
- injustiça
French
- in-
- non-
- négatif
- faute
- injustice
- condamner
| 698 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 794 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 773 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 491 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5080 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 353 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1001 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 498 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 507 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 707 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1873 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1101 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 598 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 790 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1647 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 42585 | Morohashi |
| 889 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6563 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1632 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1760 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 222 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 693 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1254 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 1111.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 975e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
95 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 主 【シュ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord, leader (of a country, group, etc.), head, chief, Lord, main thing, chief part, first consideration, primary object, principal aim
- 主 【シュウ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord
- 自主 【ジシュ】 independence, autonomy, self-reliance
- 盟主 【メイシュ】 leader (of an alliance), leading power
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 法主 【ホッス】 high priest
- 座主 【ザス】 temple's head priest
- 主 【シュウ】 (one's) master, (one's) employer, (one's) lord
- 主従 【シュウジュウ】 master and servant, lord and retainer, employer and employee
- 男主 【オトコアルジ】 male head of a household, male owner, landlord, proprietor, male employer
Kun reading compounds
- 主 【ぬし】 head (of a household, etc.), leader, master, owner, proprietor, proprietress, subject (of a rumour, etc.), doer (of a deed), guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers), long-time resident (or employee, etc.), husband, you
- 馬主 【うまぬし】 owner of a horse (esp. racehorse), registered owner (of a racehorse)
- 船主 【せんしゅ】 shipowner
- 主 【おも】 chief, main, principal, important, main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
- 主に 【おもに】 mainly, primarily, mostly, largely, chiefly
- 主 【あるじ】 head (of a household), proprietor (of a store), proprietress, landlord, landlady, master (of a servant), entertaining someone as one's guest
- 男主 【おとこあるじ】 male head of a household, male owner, landlord, proprietor, male employer
- 女主 【おんなあるじ】 female owner, proprietress, landlady, female head of a household
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 ず、 もん
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- señor
- jefe
- dueño
- patrón
Portuguese
- senhor
- chefe
- mestre
- coisa principal
- principal
French
- maître
- seigneur
- chef
- principal
- propriétaire
- mari
| 237 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 315 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 299 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 91 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 285 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 49 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 106 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 196 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 155 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 155 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 70 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 19 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2437 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1231 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1696 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 272 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 100 | Morohashi |
| 1938 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 38 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 266 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 284 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 34 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 252 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4f1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 0010.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e3b | Unicode hex code |
righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning
- On:
- ギ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
415 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 義 【ギ】 morality, righteousness, justice, honour (honor), meaning, teachings, doctrine, nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws), prosthesis
- 義援金 【ギエンキン】 donation money (esp. disaster relief or charity), contribution
- 疑義 【ギギ】 doubt
- 大義 【タイギ】 great cause, moral law, justice
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ただし、 ちか、 のり、 よし
- Korean:
- eui
Spanish
- moralidad
- lealtad
- significado
- artificial
- no consanguíneo
Portuguese
- retidão
- justiça
- moralidade
- honra
- lealdade
- significado
French
- vertu
- justice
- moralité
- honneur
- loyauté
- signification
| 580 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 674 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 645 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 287 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3668 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 244 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1658 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1975 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 291 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 291 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 493 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1568 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2948 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1514 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2052 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 648 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 28504 | Morohashi |
| 2338 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4668 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 641 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 691 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 62 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 771 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 959 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o11.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 2-6-7 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-11 | SKIP code |
| 8055.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7fa9 | Unicode hex code |