45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
70 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
15 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
96 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
20 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
61 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
212 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
25 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
25 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
37 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1046 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4314 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14421 | Morohashi |
3502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
211 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
6 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
47 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 本 【ホン】 book, volume, script, this, present, current, ... in question, ... at issue, main, head, principal, real, genuine, regular, proper, counter for long, cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls
- 本位 【ホンイ】 standard, basis, principle
- 社会資本 【シャカイシホン】 social capital, SOC
- 配本 【ハイホン】 distribution of books
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 大本 【おおもと】 root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation, Ōmoto (religion)
- 旗本 【はたもと】 shogunal vassal, direct retainer of a shogun
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まと、 ごう
- Korean:
- bon
Spanish
- libro
- origen
- base
- contador de cosas alargadas
Portuguese
- livro
- presente
- real
- verdadeiro
- principal
- sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas
French
- livre
- présent
- essentiel
- origine
- principal
- réalité
- vérité
- compteur d'objets allongés
1855 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
5023.0 | Four corner code |
1-43-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
672c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1723 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縫製 【ホウセイ】 sewing (by machine)
- 縫腋 【ホウエキ】 stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing, clothing with such a stitched side, robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
- 弥縫 【ビホウ】 patching up
- 天衣無縫 【テンイムホウ】 perfect beauty with no trace of artifice, flawless
Kun reading compounds
- 縫う 【ぬう】 to sew, to stitch, to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぬい
- Korean:
- bong
Spanish
- cosido
- zurcido
- bordado
- coser
- zurcir
- bordar
Portuguese
- costurar
- cozer
- borda
French
- coudre
- suturer
- broder
1804 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1327 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3582 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1235 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1645 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2746 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1349 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1432 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1571 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1557 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1781 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1577 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27805P | Morohashi |
1406 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4550 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1563 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1685 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1846 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2755 | 2001 Kanji |
6a9.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-10 | SKIP code |
1-6-9 | SKIP code |
2793.4 | Four corner code |
1-43-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7e2b | Unicode hex code |