592 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1689 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1009 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2258 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1162 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1436 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1374 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1734 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1856 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
969 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1096 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1159 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
626 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
833 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
470 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14795P | Morohashi |
925 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2666 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
460 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
499 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
555 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
1232 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 梅雨 【ツユ】 (East Asian) rainy season (in Japan, usu. from early June to mid-July), rain during the rainy season
- 梅雨前線 【バイウゼンセン】 seasonal rain front
- 松竹梅 【ショウチクバイ】 pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping), high, middle and low (ranking), top, middle and bottom, upper, medium, lower, first, second and third (class)
- 紅梅 【コウバイ】 red-blossomed plum tree, red Japanese apricot
Kun reading compounds
- 梅 【うめ】 Japanese apricot (Prunus mume), Japanese plum, ume, Chinese plum, lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
- 梅干し 【うめぼし】 umeboshi, pickled dried ume, pickled dried plum
- 青梅 【あおうめ】 unripe plum
- 紅梅 【こうばい】 red-blossomed plum tree, red Japanese apricot
Readings
- Korean:
- mae
Spanish
- ciruela
- ciruelo
Portuguese
- ameixa
French
- prune
1847 | 2001 Kanji |
4a6.27 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
4895.7 | Four corner code |
1-39-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6885 | Unicode hex code |
uncle, youth
- On:
- シュク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1950 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 叔母 【オバ】 aunt
- 叔父 【オジ】 uncle
- 伯叔 【ハクシュク】 brothers, one's father's brothers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よし
- Korean:
- sug
Spanish
- tío
- tía
Portuguese
- tio
- juventude
French
- oncle
- tante
- frère ou soeur cadets des parents
1367 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1994 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
861 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1445 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1121 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
649 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1667 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1782 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1766 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
271 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1622 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
852 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1168 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
725 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3154 | Morohashi |
1272 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
677 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
718 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
775 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1158 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1267 | 2001 Kanji |
2h6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
2794.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53d4 | Unicode hex code |
fabulous mythical bird, imperial
- On:
- ラン
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鸞 【ラン】 luan (mythical Chinese bird)
- 鸞鏡 【ランキョウ】 mirror with a mythical Chinese bird carved into the back, (in Japan) 9th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. A sharp)
- 青鸞 【セイラン】 argus pheasant (Argusianus argus)
Readings
- Korean:
- ran
Spanish
Portuguese
French
47508 | Morohashi |
7010 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
11b19.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-19-11 | SKIP code |
2232.7 | Four corner code |
1-83-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9e1e | Unicode hex code |