| 355 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 255 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 235 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 297 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2361 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 470 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 644 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2301 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 781 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 795 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 34 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1111 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1350 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 733 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 979 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1767 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 15484P | Morohashi |
| 1066 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2854 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1751 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1888 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 432 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
480 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 横線 【オウセン】 horizontal line
- 横行 【オウコウ】 being rampant, being widespread, being prevalent, walking sideways, staggering, striding
- 縦横 【ジュウオウ】 length and width, length and breadth, lengthwise and crosswise, vertical and horizontal, the four cardinal points, every direction, all directions, as one wishes, as one pleases, at will
- 専横 【センオウ】 arbitrariness, despotism, high-handedness, tyranny
Kun reading compounds
- 横 【よこ】 horizontal (as opposed to vertical), lying down, side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back), width, breadth, side (of a box, etc.), beside, aside, next to, unconnected
- 邪 【よこしま】 wicked, evil, wrong, bad
- 真横 【まよこ】 (right at the) side, just beside
- 縦中横 【たてちゅうよこ】 using horizontal characters in vertical writing
Readings
- Korean:
- hoeng
Spanish
- lateral
- lado
- horizontal
- egoísta
- incorrecto
- costado
Portuguese
- De lado
- lado
- horizontal
- largura
- trama (tecidos)
French
- latéral
- côté
- horizontal
- largeur
- trame (tissu)
| 1861 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a11.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-11 | SKIP code |
| 4498.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6a2a | Unicode hex code |
article, clause, counter for articles, clauses, paragraphs, etc., twig, item, stripe, streak
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
363 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 条 【ジョウ】 article (in a document), clause, section, provision, counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc., although, though, since, as, because, inasmuch as, jō, north-south division of an imperial city consisting of west-east streets and their corresponding wards (in the jō-bō system)
- 条件 【ジョウケン】 condition, term, requirement, qualification, prerequisite
- 別状 【ベツジョウ】 something unusual, something wrong, mishap, accident, serious condition (e.g. after an injury), different situation
- 言い条 【イイジョウ】 one's say, one's point, although, though
Kun reading compounds
- 筋 【すじ】 muscle, tendon, sinew, vein, artery, fiber, fibre, string, line, stripe, streak, reason, logic, plot, storyline, lineage, descent, school (e.g. of scholarship or arts), aptitude, talent, source (of information, etc.), circle, channel, well-informed person (in a transaction), logical move (in go, shogi, etc.), ninth vertical line, seam on a helmet, gristly fish paste (made of muscle, tendons, skin, etc.), social position, status, on (a river, road, etc.), along, counter for long thin things, counter for roads or blocks when giving directions, street (in Osaka), (Edo period) counter for hundreds of mon (obsolete unit of currency)
- 条海豚 【すじいるか】 striped dolphin (Stenella coeruleoalba)
Readings
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- artículo
- cláusula
- tratado
Portuguese
- artigo
- cláusula
- item
- listra
- camada
French
- article
- clause
- bande
- rai (lumière)
- filet (fumée)
- brindille
- petite chose longue
| 817 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 738 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 716 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 391 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1164 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 452 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 621 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 457 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 564 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 573 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 750 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1050 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2726 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1395 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 304 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14486 | Morohashi |
| 2200 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2563 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 298 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 319 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 213 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 671 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2564 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4i4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-7-1 | SKIP code |
| 2790.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-82 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6761 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
1928 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 笛子 【テキシ】 dizi, Chinese bamboo transverse flute
- 警笛 【ケイテキ】 horn, alarm, whistle, foghorn
- 横笛 【ヨコブエ】 transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
Kun reading compounds
- 笛 【ふえ】 flute, fife, pipe, recorder, flageolet, shakuhachi, clarinet, whistle
- 笛吹き 【ふえふき】 flute player, flutist, flautist, piper
- 鷺笛 【さぎふえ】 longspine snipefish (Macroramphosus scolopax), common bellowsfish, snipe-fish, snipefish, spine trumpet fish, trumpetfish
- 笙の笛 【しょうのふえ】 shō (Japanese free reed musical instrument)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う
- Korean:
- jeog
Spanish
- flauta
Portuguese
- flauta
- clarinete
- assobio
- gaita de foles
- flautim
French
- flûte
- clarinette
- sifflet
- pipeau
- cornemuse
- piccolo
| 373 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1624 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1692 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3382 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1306 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1602 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1471 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1471 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1568 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1681 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1474 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3303 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1710 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2323 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1120 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 25917 | Morohashi |
| 2664 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4268 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1111 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1192 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 382 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2376 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6f5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-5 | SKIP code |
| 8860.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7b1b | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2446 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鯛 【たい】 sea bream (Sparidae), porgy, tai (species of reddish-brown Pacific sea bream, Pagrus major)
- 鯛車 【たいぐるま】 traditional sea bream-shaped toy car
- 青武鯛 【あおぶたい】 Scarus ovifrons (species of parrotfish)
- 腐っても鯛 【くさってもたい】 a diamond on a dunghill is still a diamond, quality is quality, an old eagle is better than a young crow, even if it's rotten, it's still sea bream
Readings
- Korean:
- jo
Spanish
- pargo
- palometa
- besugo
Portuguese
French
| 5305 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1971 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2832 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2272 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2360 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1213 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1660 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 46226P | Morohashi |
| 1881 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6884 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2812 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2827 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 11a8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-8 | SKIP code |
| 2732.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9bdb | Unicode hex code |