12 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
14 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
16 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
26 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2169 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
13 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
59 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
80 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
17 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
17 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
17 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1002 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3674 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1876 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2556 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
13 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14330 | Morohashi |
2956 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2530 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
13 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
13 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
66 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
28 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
月
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
23 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 月 【ゲツ】 Monday
- 月額 【ゲツガク】 monthly amount (sum)
- 隔月 【カクゲツ】 every second month, every other month
- 望月 【モチヅキ】 full moon, moon on the 15th day of the month (by the lunar calendar), full moon of the eighth lunar month
- 月輪 【ゲツリン】 (full) moon, moon when it's round
- 旧正月 【キュウショウガツ】 lunar New Year (esp. the Chinese New Year)
- お正月 【オショウガツ】 New Year (esp. first three days), first month of the year, January
Kun reading compounds
- 月 【つき】 Moon, month, moonlight, (a) moon, natural satellite
- 月末 【げつまつ】 end of the month
- 卯月 【うづき】 fourth month of the lunar calendar
- 祥月 【しょうつき】 month of a person's death
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おと、 がっ、 す、 ずき、 もり
- Korean:
- weol
Spanish
- mes
- luna
Portuguese
- mês
- lua
French
- lune
- mois
3946 | 2001 Kanji |
4b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-2 | SKIP code |
4-4-1 | SKIP code |
7722.0 | Four corner code |
1-23-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6708 | 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 |