Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
willow
Kun:
やなぎ
On:
ヨウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1815 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 柳 【ヤナギ】 willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
  • 楊弓 【ヨウキュウ】 small toy bow that can be shot while sitting, popular in the Edo period
  • 垂楊 【スイヨウ】 weeping willow
  • 箱柳 【ハコヤナギ】 Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)

Kun reading compounds

  • 柳 【やなぎ】 willow (any tree of genus Salix), weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
  • 箱柳 【はこやなぎ】 Japanese aspen (Populus tremula var. sieboldii)
  • 泥の木 【どろのき】 Japanese poplar (Populus maximowiczii)

Readings

Japanese names:
やな
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yang2
Korean:
yang

Spanish

  • sauce

Portuguese

French

2321 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1898 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2122 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1286 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
699 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
933 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15112 Morohashi
2784 New Nelson (John Haig)
2473 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2539 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a9.17 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-9 SKIP code
4692.7 Four corner code
1-45-44 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
694a Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
jade (king) 玉 (王)
Parts:
squad, corps, unit, group
On:
ハン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1592 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 班 【ハン】 group, party, team, squad, section
  • 班員 【ハンイン】 member of a group
  • 首班 【シュハン】 head, leader, prime minister
  • 取材班 【シュザイハン】 team of reporters, news crew

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ban1
Korean:
ban

Spanish

  • grupo
  • unidad
  • contador de grupos

Portuguese

  • esquadra
  • corpos (mil.)
  • unidade
  • grupo

French

  • équipe
  • corps
  • unité
  • groupe
970 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
960 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1448 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2935 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1804 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1535 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1075 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1381 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1468 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1541 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1318 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1182 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
642 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
853 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1237 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20976 Morohashi
946 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3636 New Nelson (John Haig)
1229 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1315 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
914 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3172 2001 Kanji
4f6.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-6 SKIP code
1111.4 Four corner code
1-40-41 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
73ed Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
man, human 人 (亻)
Parts:
Variants:
marquis, lord, daimyo
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2363 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 侯 【コウ】 marquis, second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility, daimyo
  • 候補 【コウホ】 candidate, contender, prospect, pick, choice, list, candidacy, candidature, nomination
  • 王侯 【オウコウ】 the king and his feudal lords
  • 仙台侯 【センダイコウ】 Lord of Sendai

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hou2, hou4
Korean:
hu

Spanish

  • marqués
  • señor feudal
  • daimyo

Portuguese

  • marques
  • senhor
  • daimyo

French

  • marquis
  • seigneur
  • daimyo
1256 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2014 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
443 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1479 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
777 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1924 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2107 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1876 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
95 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
109 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
74 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
79 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1654 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
633 Morohashi
98 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
211 New Nelson (John Haig)
1639 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1767 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1227 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2163 2001 Kanji
2a7.21 The Kanji Dictionary
1-2-7 SKIP code
2723.4 Four corner code
1-24-84 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4faf Unicode hex code