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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
593 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 竹林 【チクリン】 bamboo thicket, bamboo grove
- 竹馬 【タケウマ】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
- 爆竹 【バクチク】 firecracker
- 破竹 【ハチク】 breaking bamboo
Kun reading compounds
- 竹 【たけ】 bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae), middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
- 竹馬 【たけうま】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
- 笛竹 【ふえたけ】 bamboo flute, bamboo for making flutes, wind and string instruments
- 苦竹 【にがたけ】 Japanese timber bamboo (Phyllostachys bambusoides), giant timber bamboo, madake, Simon bamboo (Pleioblastus simonii)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たか
- Korean:
- jug
Spanish
- bambú
Portuguese
- bambu
French
- bambou
113 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
71 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
170 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
719 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3366 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
68 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
790 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
247 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
129 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
129 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
374 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1471 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
267 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
168 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
201 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
946 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25841 | Morohashi |
228 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4246 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
937 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1007 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
59 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2353 | 2001 Kanji |
6f0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
8822.0 | Four corner code |
1-35-61 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7af9 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1936 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 翔破 【ショウハ】 completing a flight
- 飛翔 【ヒショウ】 flight, flying, soaring
- 競翔 【キョウショウ】 flying race (between pigeons)
Kun reading compounds
- 翔る 【かける】 to soar, to fly, to run, to dash
- 飛ぶ 【とぶ】 to fly, to soar, to jump, to leap, to spring, to bound, to hop, to spatter, to scatter, to splash, to fly (e.g. of sparks), to hurry, to rush, to flee, to run off, to escape, to disappear, to vanish, to fade, to thin out, to break off, to come off, to fall off, to blow (of a fuse), to be sent out (of an order), to fly (of false rumours, catcalls, etc.), to come flying (of a punch, kick, etc.), to be missing (of a page, stitch, etc.), to skip, to jump (e.g. of a conversation)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- remontarse
- elevarse
- volar
Portuguese
French
3664 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2200 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1714 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
918 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1241 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
28689 | Morohashi |
1357 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4683 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2933 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2940 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2o10.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-6 | SKIP code |
8752.0 | Four corner code |
1-70-38 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7fd4 | Unicode hex code |