| 719 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1315 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1154 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2211 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 889 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 626 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 631 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 870 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 889 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 972 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1074 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1073 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 579 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 767 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 720 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14557 | Morohashi |
| 863 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2591 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 713 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 770 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 684 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1401 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 枝 【シ】 counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
- 枝葉 【エダハ】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
- 整枝 【セイシ】 training (branches in horticulture)
- 茘枝 【レイシ】 litchi (Nephelium litchi), lychee, lichee, litchi nut, bitter melon (Momordica charantia), bitter gourd, Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)
Kun reading compounds
- 枝 【えだ】 branch, bough, limb, twig, sprig, spray
- 枝葉 【えだは】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
- 若枝 【わかえだ】 young branch, shoot, sprig, scion
- 細枝 【ほそえだ】 twig, wand
Readings
- Japanese names:
- え、 ぐさ
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- rama
- bifurcación
Portuguese
- ramagem
- ramo
- galho
- tronco
French
- branche
- rameau
- brindille
- compteur de branches
| 1867 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a4.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4494.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 679d | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鞭撻 【ベンタツ】 encouragement, urging, spurring on, chastising by whipping
- 鞭毛 【ベンモウ】 flagellum
- 先鞭 【センベン】 initiative, pioneering
- 教鞭 【キョウベン】 teacher's cane, teacher's pointer
Kun reading compounds
- 鞭 【むち】 whip, lash, scourge, stick, cane, rod, pointer
- 鞭入れ 【むちいれ】 whipping, using the whip
- 枝鞭 【えだむち】 birch rod
- 飴と鞭 【あめとむち】 carrot and stick, candy and whip
- 鞭打つ 【むちうつ】 to whip, to lash, to give the rod, to spur on, to encourage
Readings
- Korean:
- pyeon
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 5104 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2752 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2272 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1603 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 42937 | Morohashi |
| 6595 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2783 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2804 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3k15.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-9-9 | SKIP code |
| 4154.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 97ad | Unicode hex code |