| 2268 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1366 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2113 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1207 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 655 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 873 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1512 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14845 | Morohashi |
| 962 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2688 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1498 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1614 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2301 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 梓 【アズサ】 Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa), yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata), Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus), printing block, catalpa bow, catalpa medium
- 梓宮 【シキュウ】 Emperor's coffin (made of catalpa wood)
- 上梓 【ジョウシ】 wood-block printing, publication
Kun reading compounds
- 梓 【あずさ】 Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa), yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata), Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus), printing block, catalpa bow, catalpa medium
- 梓巫女 【あずさみこ】 female medium who summons spirits by sounding the string of a catalpa bow
Readings
- Korean:
- jae, ja
Spanish
- árbol del catalpa
Portuguese
French
- catalpa
| 4a7.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-7 | SKIP code |
| 4094.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6893 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1718 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 匠 【ショウ】 craftsman, artisan, carpenter, (skilled) workman
- 匠気 【ショウキ】 affectation, desire to be impressive
- 師匠 【シショウ】 master, teacher, stable master
- 意匠 【イショウ】 design, idea, conception, plan
Kun reading compounds
- 匠 【たくみ】 craftsman, artisan, workman, carpenter, craft, craftsmanship, skill, dexterity, design, plot, scheme, artifice, trick
- 飛騨の匠 【ひだのたくみ】 historical system whereby the Hida region provided the central government 10 carpenters per village in place of taxes
Readings
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- artesano
- trabajador
Portuguese
- artesão
- carpinteiro
French
- artisan
- ouvrier
- charpentier
| 1388 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1491 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 761 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1532 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1107 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 503 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1359 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1443 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1715 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 236 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3711 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1900 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2581 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1709 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2605 | Morohashi |
| 2990 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 588 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1693 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1828 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1063 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3475 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2t4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 7171.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5320 | Unicode hex code |