| 982 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1789 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 915 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4041 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1140 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 606 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2190 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1428 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1517 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1158 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 979 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2971 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1522 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2070 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 237 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14128X | Morohashi |
| 2354 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2508 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 232 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 247 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 979 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
978 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 暮雨 【ボウ】 evening rain
- 暮雲 【ボウン】 twilight clouds
- 歳暮 【セイボ】 year-end gift, end of the year, year end
- 朝々暮々 【チョウチョウボボ】 every morning and evening
Kun reading compounds
- 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
- 暮らす 【くらす】 to live, to get along, to spend (time)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐらし、 ぐれ、 ぽ
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- anochecer
- vivir
- finalizar
- obscurecerse
- acabar
Portuguese
- meio de vida
- ganhar a vida
- gastar tempo
French
- mener sa vie
- vivre
- arriver à son terme
- coucher de soleil
| 1978 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k11.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 2-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 2-7-7 | SKIP code |
| 4460.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 66ae | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
621 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 色 【ショク】 counter for colours
- 紫色 【ムラサキイロ】 purple, violet
- 彩色 【サイシキ】 colouring, coloring, colouration, coloration, painting
- 色 【シキ】 rupa (form), visible objects (i.e. color and form)
- 色彩 【シキサイ】 colour, color, hue, tints
- 彩色 【サイシキ】 colouring, coloring, colouration, coloration, painting
- 極彩色 【ゴクサイシキ】 richly colored, richly coloured
Kun reading compounds
- 色 【いろ】 colour, color, hue, tint, tinge, shade, complexion, skin colour, skin color, look (on one's face), expression, appearance, air, feeling, personality, character, tone (of one's voice, etc.), tune, sound, ring, love, lust, sensuality, love affair, lover, paramour, beauty, sexiness, physical appeal, kind, type, variety
- 色合い 【いろあい】 colouring, coloring, shade (of colour), hue, tone, tinge, tint, flavour, nuance, feel, sense, look
- 紫色 【むらさきいろ】 purple, violet
- 橙色 【だいだいいろ】 orange (color, colour)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- しか、 しこ
- Korean:
- saeg
Spanish
- color
- aspecto
Portuguese
- cor
French
- couleur
| 94 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 162 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 145 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 326 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3889 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 241 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 243 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 345 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 204 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 204 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 316 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1599 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2522 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1280 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1748 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1769 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30602 | Morohashi |
| 2029 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4956 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1753 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1890 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 405 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 127 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2556 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2n4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 2771.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8272 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2276 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蒼鉛 【ソウエン】 bismuth
- 滄海 【ソウカイ】 the blue sea, blue waters
- 蒼々 【ソウソウ】 blue (sky, ocean, etc.), fresh and green (of vegetation), verdant, lush, greying (hair), aged
- 穹蒼 【キュウソウ】 dome of the sky, vault of heaven
Kun reading compounds
- 青い 【あおい】 blue, azure, green, pale (facial color), gray, grey, unripe, inexperienced
Readings
- Korean:
- chang
Spanish
- azúl
- pálido
Portuguese
French
| 4025 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1988 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2225 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2943 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1512 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2050 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 31627X | Morohashi |
| 2507 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5162 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2399 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2479 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3k10.22 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-10 | SKIP code |
| 4460.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 84bc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
401 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 然 【ゼン】 -like
- 然諾 【ゼンダク】 consent, saying yes
- 必然 【ヒツゼン】 inevitable, necessary, certain, sure, inevitability, necessity
- 漠然 【バクゼン】 vague, obscure, indistinct, hazy, ambiguous
- 寂然 【セキゼン】 lonely, desolate, forlornness, desolation
- 自然 【ジネン】 occurring naturally (without human influence)
Kun reading compounds
- 然 【しか】 like that, as such, yeah, uh-huh
- 然し 【しかし】 however, but
- 然り 【しかり】 yes, yea, aye, affirmative, to be so
- 然し 【しかし】 however, but
- 而して 【そして】 and, and then, thus, and now, and finally
- 然 【さ】 so, like that, in that way
- 然らば 【さらば】 farewell, goodbye, adieu, if so, in that case, then, and (then)
- 然然 【ささ】 such and such
Readings
- Korean:
- yeon
Spanish
- de esa forma
- en ese caso
Portuguese
- Tipos de objetos
- assim
- se assim
- naquele caso
- bem
French
- un certain
- si c'est comme ça
- dans ce cas
- suffixe adverbial
| 450 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 557 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 528 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 375 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2770 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 437 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 716 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1788 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 651 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 662 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 401 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1279 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3456 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1779 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2423 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 246 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19149 | Morohashi |
| 2782 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3435 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 241 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 256 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 144 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 592 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2540 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d8.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 2333.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7136 | Unicode hex code |