154 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
243 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
224 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1044 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2154 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
576 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
191 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1883 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
348 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
348 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
107 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
992 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
689 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
921 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
491 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14065 | Morohashi |
1010 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2503 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
480 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
519 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
415 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
1040 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暗 【アン】 darkness
- 暗雲 【アンウン】 dark clouds, threatening signs, ominous indications
- 明暗 【メイアン】 light and darkness, light and shade
- 冥暗 【メイアン】 gloom, shade
Kun reading compounds
- 暗い 【くらい】 dark, gloomy, murky, depressed, dispirited, down in the dumps, dark (mood), dark (in colour), dull, ill-boding, dark (e.g. past), suspicious, unlikely (to succeed), hopeless, unpromising, unfamiliar (with), ignorant (of)
- 暗い過去 【くらいかこ】 shadowy past, murky past
- 眩む 【くらむ】 to be dazzled by, to be dizzied by, to be disoriented by, to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.), to become dark
- 暮れる 【くれる】 to get dark, to grow dark, to end (of a day, year, season, etc.), to come to an end, to close, to be sunk in (e.g. despair), to be lost in (e.g. thought), to be overcome with
Readings
- Korean:
- am
Spanish
- oscuro
- poco claro
- memorizar
- sombrío
Portuguese
- escuridão
- desaparecer
- sombra
- informal
- escurecer
- cegar
French
- obscurité
- disparaître
- ombre
- informel
- s'assombrir
- être aveuglé
3878 | 2001 Kanji |
4c9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
6006.1 | Four corner code |
1-16-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6697 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1381 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 涙液 【ルイエキ】 lacrimal fluid, tears
- 涙活 【ルイカツ】 therapeutic crying for stress relief, having a good cry
- 催涙 【サイルイ】 tear-inducing
- 感涙 【カンルイ】 tears (from being deeply moved), tears of gratitude
Kun reading compounds
- 涙 【なみだ】 tear, tears, lachrymal secretion, sympathy
- 涙ぐましい 【なみだぐましい】 touching, moving, painful
- 悔し涙 【くやしなみだ】 tears of regret, bitter tears, vexation, chagrin
- 忝涙 【かたじけなみだ】 tears of gratitude
Readings
- Korean:
- ru
Spanish
- lágrima
- compasión
- consolación
Portuguese
- lágrimas
- simpatia
French
- larme
- compassion
1916 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1360 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2569 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1200 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
687 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1062 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1239 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1305 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1081 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1201 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
324 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
399 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1091 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17573P | Morohashi |
440 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3154 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1082 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1163 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1361 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
363 | 2001 Kanji |
3a7.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-7 | SKIP code |
3313.4 | Four corner code |
1-46-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d99 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 咽喉 【インコウ】 throat, vital passage, key position
- 咽喉頭異常感症 【インコウトウイジョウカンショウ】 globus pharyngis, lump in one's throat, pharyngolaryngeal paresthesia
- 嚥下 【エンゲ】 swallowing, deglutition
- 哀咽 【アイエツ】 being choked with tears
- 嗚咽 【オエツ】 sobbing, weeping, fit of crying
Kun reading compounds
- 咽ぶ 【むせぶ】 to be choked, to be stifled, to be smothered
- 噎せる 【むせる】 to choke, to be choked by, to be stifled by
- 喉 【のど】 throat, singing voice, gutter (inner margins of a book)
- 喉から手が出る 【のどからてがでる】 (wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it, a hand reaches out from one's throat
Readings
- Korean:
- in, yeol
Spanish
- garganta
- sofoco
- atragantamiento
- asfixia
Portuguese
French
920 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1872 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
412 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
309 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
3577 | Morohashi |
788 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2159 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
628 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3d6.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
6600.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
54bd | Unicode hex code |