| 928 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 917 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1161 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2240 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 974 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1426 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 968 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 779 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 793 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 908 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1058 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3181 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1640 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2229 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 220 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14621 | Morohashi |
| 2572 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2636 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 509 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 548 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 889 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
837 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 染色体 【センショクタイ】 chromosome
- 染色 【センショク】 dyeing, staining (a sample), dyed colour (color)
- 媒染 【バイセン】 color fixing, colour fixing, mordantizing
- 防染 【ボウセン】 resist dyeing
Kun reading compounds
- 染める 【そめる】 to dye, to colour, to color
- 染まる 【そまる】 to be dyed, to be tainted, to be infected, to be stained, to be steeped
- 染みる 【しみる】 to pierce, to penetrate, to soak in, to permeate, to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.), to smart, to twinge, to be infected (with vice), to be steeped (with prejudice), to be influenced, to feel keenly, to make a deep impression
- 染み 【しみ】 stain, spot, smudge, blot, smear, blotch, spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot), blemish, discoloration, freckle
- 染みる 【しみる】 to pierce, to penetrate, to soak in, to permeate, to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.), to smart, to twinge, to be infected (with vice), to be steeped (with prejudice), to be influenced, to feel keenly, to make a deep impression
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そめ
- Korean:
- yeom
Spanish
- tinte
- teñir
- contagiar
- colorear
- manchar
- mancha
Portuguese
- tinta
- cor
- pintura
- tingir
- impressão
French
- teindre
- tache
- pollution
- colorer
- peindre
- imprimer
| 364 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a5.35 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 3490.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-87 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 67d3 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
508 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 谷底平野 【コクテイヘイヤ】 valley plain
- 渓谷 【ケイコク】 valley (with a river running through it), gorge, ravine, canyon
- 盤谷 【バンコク】 Bangkok (Thailand)
Kun reading compounds
- 谷 【たに】 valley
- 谷間 【たにま】 valley, ravine, gorge, chasm, cleavage (of breasts), part or place that has been left behind, blind spot, bottom (of society), (economic) trough, gap (in activity, one's work, etc.), lull, opening
- 死の谷 【しのたに】 valley of death (barrier between product development and commercialization stages)
- 気圧の谷 【きあつのたに】 low pressure trough
- 極まる 【きわまる】 to reach an extreme, to reach a limit, to terminate, to come to an end, extremely, to be stuck, to be in a dilemma, to be at a loss, to be decided, to be settled
Readings
- Japanese names:
- がい、 がえ、 がや、 せ、 たり、 たん、 や
- Korean:
- gog, yog
Spanish
- valle
Portuguese
- vale
French
- vallée
| 78 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 135 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 122 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 249 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4458 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 528 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 914 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 449 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 653 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 664 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 458 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1714 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2536 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1758 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 796 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36182 | Morohashi |
| 2043 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5730 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 788 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 851 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 143 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2077 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o5.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-5 | SKIP code |
| 8060.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8c37 | Unicode hex code |
permanence, distant, long time, leisure
- On:
- ユウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1921 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 悠 【ユウ】 quiet, calm, leisurely, composed, distant, far-off, boundless, endless, eternal
- 悠々 【ユウユウ】 quiet, calm, leisurely, composed, easily, comfortably, without difficulty, distant, far-off, boundless, endless, eternal
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ゆ
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- distante
- mucho tiempo
Portuguese
- permanência
- tempo longo
- distante
- lazer
French
- éternité
- éloigné
- permanence
- tranquille
| 1866 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1881 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1701 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1298 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1481 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1597 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1704 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1699 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 787 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3407 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1755 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2389 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 967 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 10681 | Morohashi |
| 2741 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1872 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 958 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1031 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1432 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2158 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4k7.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 2833.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 60a0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
552 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大山 【タイザン】 great mountain, large mountain
- 太鼓 【タイコ】 drum
- 太太 【タイタイ】 wife
- 馬太 【マタイ】 Matthew (the Apostle)
- 大山 【タイザン】 great mountain, large mountain
- 太鼓 【タイコ】 drum
- 羽太 【ハタ】 sea basses, groupers
- 赤羽太 【アカハタ】 blacktip grouper (species of fish, Epinephelus fasciatus)
Kun reading compounds
- 太い 【ふとい】 fat, thick, deep (of a voice), thick, sonorous, daring, shameless, brazen, audacious
- 太藺 【ふとい】 softstem bulrush (Scirpus tabernaemontani)
- 太る 【ふとる】 to put on weight, to gain weight, to grow fat, to get stout
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おお、 たか、 ひろ
- Korean:
- tae
Spanish
- grande
- gordo
- grueso
- engordar
Portuguese
- gordo
- grande
- espesso
French
- gras
- dodu
- gros
| 269 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 181 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 164 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 343 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1172 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 508 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 151 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 105 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 629 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 639 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 124 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 409 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2673 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1360 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1846 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 121 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5834 | Morohashi |
| 2152 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1137 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 120 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 126 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 257 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 98 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1463 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a4.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4003.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 592a | Unicode hex code |