1898 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1104 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2233 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1471 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1427 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1105 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1871 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2032 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1854 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1086 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1115 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
607 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
803 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1434 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14662 | Morohashi |
899 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2629 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1421 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1525 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1272 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1169 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 柳 【リュウ】 Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 柳暗花明 【リュウアンカメイ】 beautiful scenery of spring, red-light district
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 花柳 【カリュウ】 red-light district
Kun reading compounds
- 柳 【やなぎ】 willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
- 柳刃包丁 【やなぎばぼうちょう】 kitchen knife for sashimi
- 青柳 【あおやぎ】 green willow (i.e. one that has budded), meat of the trough shell (Mactra chinensis)
- 化粧柳 【けしょうやなぎ】 chosenia (Chosenia arbutifolia)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なぎ、 や、 やい、 やぎ、 やな、 やない
- Korean:
- ryu
Spanish
- sauce
- mimbre
Portuguese
- salgueiro
French
- saule
1844 | 2001 Kanji |
4a5.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
4792.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
67f3 | Unicode hex code |
川
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
181 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 川きゅう 【センキュウ】 cnidium rhizome (Cnidium officinale)
- 山川 【サンセン】 mountains and rivers
- 四川 【シセン】 Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan
Kun reading compounds
- 川 【かわ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
- 川上 【かわかみ】 upper reaches of a river, upstream
- 堀川 【ほりかわ】 canal
- 山川 【さんせん】 mountains and rivers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 こ、 さわ
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- arroyo
- río
Portuguese
- corrente
- rio
French
- rivière
- fleuve
- radical rivière (no. 47)
39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
59 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
48 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
111 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1447 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
41 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
49 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
20 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
33 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
33 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
101 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
6 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
129 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8673 | Morohashi |
6 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
127 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
134 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
196 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
21 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-2 | SKIP code |
2200.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ddd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1192 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 雅 【ガ】 elegance, grace, festal song (genre of the Shi Jing)
- 雅致 【ガチ】 artistry, good taste, elegance, grace
- 清雅 【セイガ】 graceful, elegant
- 大雅 【タイガ】 major festal song (subgenre of the Shi Jing)
Kun reading compounds
- 雅 【みやび】 refinement, elegance, grace
- 雅び男 【みやびお】 elegant and refined man
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 お、 か、 ただし、 のり、 まさ、 まさし、 よし
- Korean:
- a
Spanish
- elegante
- refinado
- gracioso
Portuguese
- elegante
- benévolo
- gracioso
- refinado
French
- bon goût
- élégant
- gracieux
- raffiné
1057 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1271 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2850 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1211 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1885 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1913 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1456 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1550 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1638 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1853 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1532 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
811 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1106 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1926 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41973 | Morohashi |
1197 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6505 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1907 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2056 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1684 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3275 | 2001 Kanji |
8c5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-8 | SKIP code |
1021.4 | Four corner code |
7021.4 | Four corner code |
1-18-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
96c5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
988 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 樹木 【ジュモク】 tree, trees and shrubs
- 樹脂 【ジュシ】 resin, rosin
- 植樹 【ショクジュ】 tree-planting
- 広葉樹 【コウヨウジュ】 broadleaf tree, broad-leaved tree
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
- 一樹 【いちじゅ】 one tree, a tree
- 楷の木 【かいのき】 Chinese pistache (Pistacia chinensis)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いつき、 うえ、 こ、 しげ、 じ、 たちき、 たつ、 たつる、 な
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- árbol
- vegetación
- establecer
Portuguese
- Madeira-de-lei
- madeira
French
- grume
- bois
897 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
888 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1034 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2377 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1053 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1446 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2483 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1144 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1197 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1853 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1117 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1363 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
735 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
987 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1458 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15496 | Morohashi |
1075 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2878 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1446 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1554 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
993 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1848 | 2001 Kanji |
4a12.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-12 | SKIP code |
4490.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6a39 | Unicode hex code |