| 15 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 17 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 69 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 148 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2170 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 17 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 60 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 109 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 22 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 22 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 20 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1045 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4261 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2149 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2901 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 199 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14415 | Morohashi |
| 3450 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2531 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 195 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 207 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 255 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 36 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
木
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
317 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 木刀 【ボクトウ】 wooden sword
- 木偶 【デク】 wooden doll, wooden figure, puppet, blockhead, good-for-nothing, fool
- 土木 【ドボク】 engineering works, civil engineering, public works
- 名木 【メイボク】 old tree of historical interest, excellent wood, precious woods, choice wood
- 木 【モク】 Thursday, wood (first of the five elements)
- 木材 【モクザイ】 lumber, timber, wood
- 水木 【スイモク】 Wednesday and Thursday
- 火水木 【カスイモク】 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
Kun reading compounds
- 木 【き】 tree, shrub, bush, wood, timber, wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
- 木々 【きぎ】 (many) trees, every tree, all kinds of trees
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 青木 【あおき】 Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica), spotted laurel, lush, green tree
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐ、 も、 もと
- Korean:
- mog, mo
Spanish
- árbol
- madera
Portuguese
- árvore
- madeira
French
- arbre
- bois (matière)
| 1864 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 4090.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6728 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1602 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 偶 【グウ】 even number, even, spouse, mate
- 偶然 【グウゼン】 coincidence, chance, accident, fortuity, by chance, unexpectedly, accidentally, contingency
- 土偶 【ドグウ】 earthen figure, clay figure, dogū, clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
- 配偶 【ハイグウ】 combination, spouse, husband or wife, partner, married couple, husband and wife
Kun reading compounds
- 偶 【たま】 occasional, infrequent, rare
- 偶々 【たまたま】 by chance, by accident, accidentally, happen to (be, do), unexpectedly, casually, occasionally, once in a while, now and then
Readings
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- número par
- accidental
- casual
- pareja
Portuguese
- acidentalmente
- número par
- par
- casal
- mesma espécie
French
- par hasard
- nombre pair
- couple
- homme et femme
- même espèce
| 1185 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1708 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 508 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1112 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 331 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1639 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1752 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1240 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 117 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 150 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 100 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 115 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1974 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 899X | Morohashi |
| 132 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 274 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1955 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2105 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1409 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2153 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-9 | SKIP code |
| 1-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 2622.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5076 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1832 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 坊 【ボウ】 bonze, monk, monk's dwelling, boy, son, sonny, I, me, little, person who is ...
- 坊さん 【ボウサン】 Buddhist priest, monk, boy
- 本因坊 【ホンインボウ】 Hon'inbō, Honinbo, grandmaster
- 厨房 【チュウボウ】 kitchen, galley, (Internet) troll
- 坊ちゃん 【ボッチャン】 (another's) son, boy, young master, green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
- 坊ちゃま 【ボッチャマ】 (another's) son, boy, young master, green young man from a well-to-do family, young man innocent of the ways of the world
Readings
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- chico
- muchacho
- sacerdote
Portuguese
- menino
- residência do padre
- padre
- seu
- ou seu menino
French
- garçon
- prêtre bouddhiste
- moine
- résidence du moine
| 1807 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1203 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1062 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1676 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 430 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 389 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1858 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2014 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 782 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 371 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 274 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 171 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 205 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 503 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4924 | Morohashi |
| 233 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 986 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 492 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 531 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1109 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1445 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 4012.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 574a | Unicode hex code |