Jisho

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4 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
tree, wood
Kun:
こ-
On:
ボクモク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
317 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mu4
Korean:
mog, mo

Spanish

  • árbol
  • madera

Portuguese

  • árvore
  • madeira

French

  • arbre
  • bois (matière)
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)
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

12 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
coffin, casket
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2161 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 棺 【カン】 coffin, casket
  • 棺桶 【カンオケ】 coffin, casket
  • 石棺 【セッカン】 sarcophagus, stone coffin
  • 納棺 【ノウカン】 placing a body in a coffin

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
guan1
Korean:
gwan

Spanish

  • ataúd
  • féretro

Portuguese

  • Caixão fúnebre
  • caixa fechada

French

  • cercueil
1107 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1447 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2298 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1730 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1441 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1825 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1974 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1534 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1098 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1240 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
673 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
897 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1280 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14993 Morohashi
985 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2746 New Nelson (John Haig)
1272 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1364 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1551 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1877 2001 Kanji
4a8.25 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-8 SKIP code
4397.7 Four corner code
1-20-29 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
68fa Unicode hex code