Jisho

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12 strokes
Radical:
say
Parts:
Variants:
utmost, most, extreme
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
82 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zui4
Korean:
choe

Spanish

  • prefijo para superlativo
  • más
  • sumamente
  • extremadamente

Portuguese

  • Capacidade máxima
  • maior
  • extremo

French

  • le plus
  • ultra-
  • extrême
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)
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

17 strokes
Radical:
leaf
Parts:
repeatedly, recur
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1590 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 頻繁 【ヒンパン】 frequent, incessant
  • 頻度 【ヒンド】 frequency (of occurrence)

Kun reading compounds

  • 頻りに 【しきりに】 frequently, repeatedly, often, incessantly, constantly, eagerly, keenly, strongly, intently, hard, terribly, extremely, severely

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
pin2
Korean:
bin

Spanish

  • repetidamente
  • frecuentemente

Portuguese

  • repetidamente
  • recorrente

French

  • sans cesse
  • récurrent
  • fréquemment
1745 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1928 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5128 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1900 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1847 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1999 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1221 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1891 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2209 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1153 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1569 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
379 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
43519X Morohashi
1758 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6641 New Nelson (John Haig)
373 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
399 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1889 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1261 2001 Kanji
9a8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-9 SKIP code
2128.6 Four corner code
1-41-49 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
983b Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
price, cost, value
Kun:
あたい
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
518 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 値 【チ】 level, value
  • 値域 【チイキ】 range (of a function or relation)
  • 経験値 【ケイケンチ】 amount of experience, experience level, experience point, exp, XP
  • 閾値 【イキチ】 threshold (amount, dose, etc.)

Kun reading compounds

  • 値 【ね】 price, cost, value, worth, merit
  • 値上がり 【ねあがり】 price increase, rise in price
  • 安値 【やすね】 low price
  • 底値 【そこね】 bottom price
  • 値 【あたい】 price, cost, value, worth, merit, value
  • 値する 【あたいする】 to be worth, to be worthy of, to deserve, to merit
  • 最初の値 【さいしょのあたい】 initial value

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi2
Korean:
chi

Spanish

  • precio
  • coste
  • valor

Portuguese

  • preço
  • custo
  • valor

French

  • valeur
  • prix
  • coût
946 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
933 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
345 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
488 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1414 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
326 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1278 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
425 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
431 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
426 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
108 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
123 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
81 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
91 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
987 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
786 Morohashi
109 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
257 New Nelson (John Haig)
978 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1052 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
908 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2175 2001 Kanji
2a8.30 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-8 SKIP code
2421.6 Four corner code
1-35-45 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5024 Unicode hex code