107 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
62 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
52 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
210 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2191 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
154 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
196 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
424 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
191 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
191 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
364 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1073 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1029 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
558 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
738 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
212 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14464 | Morohashi |
834 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2564 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
208 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
221 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
241 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
65 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
253 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 村 【ムラ】 village
- 村議会 【ソンギカイ】 village assembly
- 町村 【チョウソン】 towns and villages
- 農村 【ノウソン】 agricultural community, farm village, rural
Kun reading compounds
- 村 【むら】 village
- 村長 【そんちょう】 village headman, village mayor
- 選手村 【せんしゅむら】 Olympic village, athlete's village
- 隣村 【りんそん】 neighboring village, neighbouring village
Readings
- Japanese names:
- え、 むた、 ら
- Korean:
- chon
Spanish
- ciudad
- pueblo
Portuguese
- cidade
- aldeia
French
- village
- ville
1848 | 2001 Kanji |
4a3.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
4490.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-28 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6751 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
192 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 元 【ゲン】 unknown (e.g. in an equation), element (of a set), yuan (monetary unit of China), New Taiwan dollar, Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368), Yüan dynasty, Mongol dynasty
- 原価 【ゲンカ】 cost price
- 中元 【チュウゲン】 15th day of the 7th lunar month, (last day of) Bon lantern festival, mid-year gift, summer gift, Bon Festival gifts
- 抗原 【コウゲン】 antigen
- 元祖 【ガンソ】 originator, pioneer, inventor, founder, progenitor, primogenitor, founder of a family line
- 元日 【ガンジツ】 New Year's Day
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)
- 元 【もと】 former, ex-, past, one-time, earlier times, the past, previous state, formerly, previously, originally, before
- 家元 【いえもと】 head of a school (of music, dance), head family of a school
- 胸元 【むなもと】 breast, chest, pit of the stomach, solar plexus, epigastrium
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちか、 はじめ、 はる、 ゆき、 よし
- Korean:
- weon
Spanish
- comienzo
- principio
- origen
- jefe
Portuguese
- começo
- tempo anterior
- origem
French
- commencement
- origine
- ancien temps
68 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
117 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
106 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
328 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
275 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
106 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
121 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
60 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
137 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
137 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
245 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
141 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2428 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1226 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1690 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
59 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1340 | Morohashi |
1929 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
343 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
59 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
63 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
408 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
89 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3057 | 2001 Kanji |
0a4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-3 | SKIP code |
1021.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5143 | Unicode hex code |
sign of the dragon, 7-9AM, fifth sign of Chinese zodiac, shin dragon radical (no. 161)
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1600 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 辰砂 【シンシャ】 cinnabar, cinnabarite, cinnabar lacquer, cinnabar lacquerware
- 辰星 【シンセイ】 celestial bodies, stars, bright star used for timekeeping (e.g. Sirius), Mercury (in ancient Chinese astronomy), Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 星辰 【セイシン】 celestial bodies, stars
- 日月星辰 【ジツゲツセイシン】 the Sun, the Moon and the stars, the heavenly bodies
Kun reading compounds
- 辰 【たつ】 the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am), east-southeast, third month of the lunar calendar
- 辰年 【たつどし】 year of the Dragon
- 庚辰 【かのえたつ】 Metal Dragon (17th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1940, 2000, 2060)
- 甲辰 【きのえたつ】 Wood Dragon (41st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1904, 1964, 2024)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき、 のぶ、 のぶる
- Korean:
- jin, sin
Spanish
- signo del dragón
- quinto signo del zodíaco
Portuguese
French
- signe de la 5ème branche terrestre
- signe du Dragon (zodiaque)
- 7 à 9 heures du matin
- radical shinnotatsu dragon (no. 161)
1562 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4653 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1954 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
738 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2246 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3713 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1901 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2582 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2027 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38682 | Morohashi |
2992 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6006 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2008 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2164 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2p5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-5 | SKIP code |
7123.2 | Four corner code |
1-35-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8fb0 | Unicode hex code |
tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax, feel at home, be at ease, broadminded
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1377 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寛 【カン】 lenient, gentle
- 寛大 【カンダイ】 tolerant, generous, lenient, broad-minded, magnanimous
- 長寛 【チョウカン】 Chōkan era (1163.3.29-1165.6.5)
- 寛緩 【カンカン】 looking cool and collect, with an air of perfect composure
Kun reading compounds
- 寛ぐ 【くつろぐ】 to relax, to feel at home
- 寛い 【ひろい】 broadminded
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とも、 のぶ、 のり、 ひろし、 ひろん、 ゆた、 ゆたか
- Korean:
- gwan
Spanish
- tolerancia
- generosidad
- tranquilidad
- estar a gusto
Portuguese
- tolerante
- leniente
- generosidade
- relaxar
- à vontade
- mente aberta
French
- tolérant
- indulgent
- générosité
- se sentir chez soi
- être à l'aise
- ouverture d'esprit
1110 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1471 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1325 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1192 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1215 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1977 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1050 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1093 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1379 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
492 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2922 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1502 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2031 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
231 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7276 | Morohashi |
2327 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1352 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
226 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
241 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1619 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
757 | 2001 Kanji |
3m10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-10 | SKIP code |
3021.6 | Four corner code |
1-20-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bdb | Unicode hex code |