402 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
510 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
484 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
121 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2146 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
291 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
612 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1742 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
263 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
263 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
439 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1000 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3120 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1599 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
829 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14301 | Morohashi |
2472 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2492 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
821 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
884 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
99 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
587 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
82 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 最 【サイ】 the most, the extreme, prime, conspicuous
- 最悪 【サイアク】 worst, horrible, horrid, awful, terrible, in the worst case, if worst comes to worst
Kun reading compounds
- 最も 【もっとも】 most, extremely
- 最も近い共通祖先 【もっともちかいきょうつうそせん】 most recent common ancestor
Readings
- Japanese names:
- も
- Korean:
- choe
Spanish
- prefijo para superlativo
- más
- sumamente
- extremadamente
Portuguese
- Capacidade máxima
- maior
- extremo
French
- le plus
- ultra-
- extrême
3867 | 2001 Kanji |
4c8.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-8 | SKIP code |
6014.7 | Four corner code |
1-26-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6700 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
26 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 後 【ゴ】 after
- 後日 【ゴジツ】 in the future, another day, later
- 越後 【エチゴ】 Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
- 終了後 【シュウリョウゴ】 after the end (of something), post-
- 後援 【コウエン】 support, backing
- 後遺症 【コウイショウ】 prognostic symptoms, after-effect, sequela
- 向後 【コウゴ】 hereafter
- 先後 【センゴ】 before and after, earlier and later, order, sequence, occurring almost simultaneously, inversion (of order), black and white
Kun reading compounds
- 後 【のち】 later, afterwards, future, after one's death, descendant
- 後々 【のちのち】 future, distant future
- 後々 【のちのち】 future, distant future
- この後 【このあと】 after this, henceforth, henceforward, from now on
- 後ろ 【うしろ】 back, behind, rear
- 後ろ姿 【うしろすがた】 (a person's) appearance from behind, person as seen from behind, back view, retreating figure
- 後ろ 【うしろ】 back, behind, rear
- 後ろ姿 【うしろすがた】 (a person's) appearance from behind, person as seen from behind, back view, retreating figure
- 後 【あと】 behind, rear, after, later, remainder, the rest, more (e.g. five more minutes), left, also, in addition, descendant, successor, heir, after one's death, past, previous
- 後押し 【あとおし】 pushing, backing, boosting, supporting, pushing from behind (a cart, etc.), pusher
- 亡き後 【なきあと】 after one's death
- 後々 【あとあと】 future, distant future
- 遅れる 【おくれる】 to be late, to be delayed, to fall behind schedule, to be overdue, to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.), to lag behind, to be behind (the times), to be bereaved of, to be preceded by (someone) in death, to be slow (of a clock or watch)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- こし、 し、 しい、 しり
- Korean:
- hu
Spanish
- después
- atrás
- detrás
- retrasarse
Portuguese
- atrás
- costas
- mais tarde
French
- après
- derrière
- plus tard
208 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
123 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
111 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
45 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1610 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
276 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
53 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1300 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
48 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
48 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
30 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
625 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
431 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
267 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
321 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1391 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10098 | Morohashi |
361 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1742 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1379 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1479 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
48 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
174 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2067 | 2001 Kanji |
3i6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
2224.7 | Four corner code |
1-24-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f8c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
412 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 審査 【シンサ】 judging, inspection, examination, investigation, review
- 審議 【シンギ】 deliberation, discussion, consideration
- 一審 【イッシン】 first instance, first trial
- 再審 【サイシン】 retrial, reopening of a case, review, reexamination
Kun reading compounds
- 詳らか 【つまびらか】 detailed, clear
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あきら
- Korean:
- sim
Spanish
- claro
- detallado
- completo
- juicio
- abreviatura de árbitro
Portuguese
- Inquérito
- juiz
- julgamento
French
- audition
- audience
- jugement
1443 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
380 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1341 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1253 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1218 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2365 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1383 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1471 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1661 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
497 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2985 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1527 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2080 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1929 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7316 | Morohashi |
2360 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1367 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1910 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2059 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1753 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
776 | 2001 Kanji |
3m12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-12 | SKIP code |
3060.9 | Four corner code |
1-31-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5be9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
197 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 判 【ハン】 seal, stamp, monogram signature, judgment, judgement, size (of paper or books)
- 判決 【ハンケツ】 judicial decision, judgement, judgment, sentence, decree
- 自己批判 【ジコヒハン】 self-criticism
- 誤判 【ゴハン】 misjudgement, misjudgment, erroneous judgement, miscarriage of justice
- 判 【ハン】 seal, stamp, monogram signature, judgment, judgement, size (of paper or books)
- 司法裁判 【シホウサイバン】 judicial trial
- 大判 【オオバン】 large size (paper, book, etc.), ōban, large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
Kun reading compounds
- 分かる 【わかる】 to understand, to comprehend, to grasp, to see, to get, to follow, to become clear, to be known, to be discovered, to be realized, to be realised, to be found out, I know!, I think so too!
Readings
- Korean:
- pan
Spanish
- diferenciar
- distinguir
- juzgar
- sello
- marca
- señal
- sufijo para tamaño (papel)
Portuguese
- julgamento
- assinatura
- selo
- carimbo
French
- jugement
- signature
- tampon
- sceau
860 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
790 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
769 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
291 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
673 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
497 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
354 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
434 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1026 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1065 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
899 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
187 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1441 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
765 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1038 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1213 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1923 | Morohashi |
1122 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
465 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1205 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1289 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
187 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
673 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1043 | 2001 Kanji |
2f5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-2 | SKIP code |
9250.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5224 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
895 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絵画 【カイガ】 painting, picture
- 絵画館 【カイガカン】 art or picture gallery
- 絵 【エ】 picture, drawing, painting, sketch, image (TV, film, etc.), picture, footage
- 絵の具 【エノグ】 paint, coloring materials, colors, colours
- 巴 【トモエ】 tomoe, heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures
- 踏み絵 【フミエ】 fumi-e, fumie, tablet bearing Christian images, on which Edo-period authorities forced suspected Christians to trample, allegiance test, loyalty test
Readings
- Korean:
- hoe
Spanish
- cuadro
- dibujo
- pintura
Portuguese
- gravura
- desenho
- pintura
- esboço
French
- image
- dessin
- peinture
- esquisse
172 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
95 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
89 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
976 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3537 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
380 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
819 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2332 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
345 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
345 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
617 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1530 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1704 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
910 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1358 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27464P | Morohashi |
1346 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4488 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1346 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1446 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
214 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2771 | 2001 Kanji |
6a6.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-6 | SKIP code |
2893.1 | Four corner code |
1-19-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d75 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
199 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絵 【エ】 picture, drawing, painting, sketch, image (TV, film, etc.), picture, footage
- 画家 【ガカ】 painter, artist
- 洋画 【ヨウガ】 Western painting, Western film, Western movie
- 邦画 【ホウガ】 Japanese film, Japanese painting
- 画 【カク】 stroke (of a kanji)
- 描く 【エガク】 to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe, to picture in one's mind, to imagine, to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
- 参画 【サンカク】 taking part (in planning), participation
- 家族計画 【カゾクケイカク】 family planning
- 絵 【エ】 picture, drawing, painting, sketch, image (TV, film, etc.), picture, footage
- 描く 【エガク】 to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe, to picture in one's mind, to imagine, to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
- 似顔絵 【ニガオエ】 portrait, likeness, sketch (of a face)
- 影絵 【カゲエ】 shadow picture, silhouette, shadowgraph
Kun reading compounds
- 描く 【えがく】 to draw, to paint, to sketch, to depict, to describe, to picture in one's mind, to imagine, to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)
- 画する 【かくする】 to draw (a line), to demarcate, to mark, to divide, to map out, to plan
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa, hoeg
Spanish
- dibujo
- trazo
- puntuar
- interrumpir
Portuguese
- gravura
French
- trait de plume
- dessin
- écran
- compteur de traits de kanji
167 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
91 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
85 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
150 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
50 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
477 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
222 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
991 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
343 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
343 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
235 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
176 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3723 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1904 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2586 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1178 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21739P | Morohashi |
3000 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3733 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1170 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1254 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
176 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
155 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3175 | 2001 Kanji |
0a8.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-6 | SKIP code |
1077.2 | Four corner code |
1-18-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
753b | Unicode hex code |