| 1308 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2016 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2252 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1834 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1435 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1094 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1906 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2078 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1532 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1093 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1169 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 633 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 843 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 373 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 932 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2658 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 367 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 393 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1350 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2093 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 桟 【サン】 frame (i.e. of a sliding door), crosspiece, bar, sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut), rung (of a ladder)
- 桟橋 【サンバシ】 wharf, bridge, jetty, pier
- 障子の桟 【ショウジノサン】 frame of a shoji (paper sliding-door)
- 窓の桟 【マドノサン】 window frame, window sill
Kun reading compounds
- 懸け橋 【かけはし】 temporary (suspension) bridge, makeshift bridge, bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.), link, go-between, intermediary, walkway (constructed on a cliff face), plank path
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ
- Korean:
- jan
Spanish
- travesaño
- armazón
- muelle
- embarcadero
Portuguese
- andaime
- ripa
- moldura
- cais
- ferrolho (porta)
French
- échafaudage
- traverse
- cadre (shoji)
- jetée
- quai
- pont
- verrou
| 1859 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 4395.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 685f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
731 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 留 【リュウ】 stationary point
- 留学 【リュウガク】 studying abroad, (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
- 駐留 【チュウリュウ】 stationing (e.g. of troops), garrison
- 在留 【ザイリュウ】 residing (esp. abroad), staying, living
- 留 【ルーブル】 ruble (Russian currency), rouble
- 留守番 【ルスバン】 care-taking, house-sitting, house-watching, staying at home, caretaker, house-sitter
- 柳樽 【ヤナギダル】 lacquered sake barrel (often used at weddings and other celebratory events)
- 柳多留 【ヤナギダル】 The Willow Barrel (collection of Edo-period senryu) (abbr), Haifu Yanagidaru
Kun reading compounds
- 止める 【とめる】 to stop, to turn off, to park, to prevent, to suppress (a cough), to hold back (tears), to hold (one's breath), to relieve (pain), to stop (someone from doing something), to dissuade, to forbid, to prohibit, to notice, to be aware of, to concentrate on, to pay attention to, to remember, to bear in mind, to fix (in place), to fasten, to tack, to pin, to nail, to button, to staple, to detain, to keep in custody
- 止まる 【とまる】 to stop (moving), to come to a stop, to stop (doing, working, being supplied), to come to a halt, to cease, to be stopped, to be suspended, to alight, to perch on
- 留める 【とどめる】 to stop, to stay (e.g. the night), to cease, to put an end to, to contain, to keep (in position, in place), to limit, to record (e.g. a fact), to retain
- 止まる 【とどまる】 to remain, to abide, to stay (in the one place), to be limited to, to be confined to, to only account for
- とどまるところを知らない 【とどまるところをしらない】 knowing no bounds, showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とめ
- Korean:
- ryu
Spanish
- quedarse
- permanecer
- parar
- detener
Portuguese
- deter
- segurar
- parar
- interromper
French
- retenir
- attacher
- rester
- s'arrêter
| 733 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 824 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 805 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 824 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3003 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 412 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 742 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1470 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 761 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 774 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 432 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1341 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3189 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1646 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2235 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1435 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 21808 | Morohashi |
| 2580 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3750 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1423 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1527 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 722 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2676 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5f5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 7760.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7559 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2491 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 水縞 【スイコウ】 water stripe (e.g. dried on a dish after washing)
Kun reading compounds
- 縞 【しま】 stripe, bar, streak, (weaved) stripe pattern (of 2 or more different colors)
- 縞鰺 【しまあじ】 striped jack (Pseudocaranx dentex), white trevally
- 縞々 【しましま】 striped, stripes
Readings
- Korean:
- ho
Spanish
- rayas
- a rayas
Portuguese
French
| 3595 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1784 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1287 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 27777 | Morohashi |
| 4569 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2671 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2712 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6a10.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-10 | SKIP code |
| 2092.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e1e | Unicode hex code |