| 216 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 298 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 282 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 535 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2261 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 425 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 632 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1372 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 314 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 314 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 974 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1092 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1167 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 631 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 841 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1473 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14745 | Morohashi |
| 930 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2670 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1461 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1571 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 390 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 355 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
620 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 根 【コン】 stick-to-itiveness, perseverance, persistence, radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily), root, indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
- 根幹 【コンカン】 foundation, root, basis, core, fundamentals, root and trunk
- 事実無根 【ジジツムコン】 groundless, entirely contrary to fact
- 球根 【キュウコン】 (plant) bulb
Kun reading compounds
- 根 【ね】 root (of a plant), root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.), root (of all evil, etc.), source, origin, cause, basis, one's true nature, (fishing) reef
- 根ざす 【ねざす】 to come from, to have roots in
- 島根 【しまね】 Shimane (prefecture), island country
- 尾根 【おね】 (mountain) ridge
Readings
- Korean:
- geun
Spanish
- raíz matemática
- perseverancia
- raíz
Portuguese
- raiz
- radical
- verruga
French
- racine
- radical
- point noir (acné)
| 1865 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 4793.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6839 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1890 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鉢 【ハチ】 bowl, pot, basin, flowerpot, crown, brainpan
- 鉢植え 【ハチウエ】 potted plant, potting
- 乳鉢 【ニュウバチ】 mortar
- 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
- 托鉢 【タクハツ】 religious mendicancy, asking for alms, monk's begging, going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
- 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
Readings
- Korean:
- bal
Spanish
- tazón
- escudilla
- cuenco
- choque de cabezas
Portuguese
- taça
- balde de arroz
- pote
- coroa
French
- bol
- bol à riz
- pot
- couronne
| 1705 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1936 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4840 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1846 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1945 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1820 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1969 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1597 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1815 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2144 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1524 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 277 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40317 | Morohashi |
| 1708 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6249 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 271 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 289 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1681 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-5 | SKIP code |
| 8513.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9262 | Unicode hex code |