| 92 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 159 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 142 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 130 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3719 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 70 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 58 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1216 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 131 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 181 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 998 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3292 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1703 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2314 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 333 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14294 | Morohashi |
| 2658 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2463 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 327 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 349 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 121 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 197 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 書 【ショ】 book, document, calligraphy (esp. Chinese), penmanship, handwriting, letter, note
- 書院 【ショイン】 drawing room, study, writing alcove, publishing house
- 投書 【トウショ】 letter (e.g. of complaint), letter to the editor, letter from a reader, contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
- 議定書 【ギテイショ】 protocol
Kun reading compounds
- 書く 【かく】 to write, to compose, to pen, to draw, to paint
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かき
- Korean:
- seo
Spanish
- escritura
- escrito
- escribir
Portuguese
- escrever
French
- écrire
| 1678 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c6.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 5060.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 66f8 | Unicode hex code |
shop, store, pave
- On:
- ホ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1412 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 舗 【ホ】 shop, store, counter for foldable things such as maps, etc.
- 舗装 【ホソウ】 paving (a road), surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.), pavement
- 老舗 【シニセ】 long-established shop, shop of long standing, old shop
- 名舗 【メイホ】 quality shop, famous store
Readings
- Japanese names:
- き
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- tienda
- almacén
- pavimentar
Portuguese
- Loja
French
- échoppe
- magasin
- étalage
| 1786 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1305 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 552 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1773 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1690 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1443 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1536 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1830 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 54 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2177 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1142 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1547 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1856 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30323P | Morohashi |
| 1735 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 322 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1839 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1982 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1750 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2853 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b12.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-7 | SKIP code |
| 8362.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8217 | Unicode hex code |