| 944 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 931 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 340 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2452 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 911 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 656 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 874 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 362 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 363 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 608 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1139 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1471 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 780 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1059 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1876 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16619 | Morohashi |
| 1144 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2991 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1859 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2003 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 425 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 891 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
479 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 段 【ダン】 step, stair, rung, (flight of) steps, shelf, layer, tier, grade, level, class, dan (degree of advanced proficiency in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.), rank, paragraph, passage, column (of print), act (in kabuki, joruri, etc.), section, scene, row of the multiplication table (e.g. five times table), stage (in a process), phase, occasion, time, moment, situation, matter, occasion, degree, extent, counter for breaks in written language or speech
- 段階 【ダンカイ】 stage, step, phase, level, rank, grade, gradation, order, stairs
- 特段 【トクダン】 exceptional, unusual, special, especially, exceptionally, unusually
- 中段 【チュウダン】 half-way up a slope or stairway, landing, center of three (horizontal) columns (of print) (centre)
- 反 【タン】 variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width), for kimonos: at least 10 m in length, for haori: at least 7.27 m in length, for other clothes: at least 6.06 m in length, 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres), six ken (10.91 m)
- 反物 【タンモノ】 fabric, cloth, textiles, drapery, dry-goods, piece goods, measure of kimono material
- 減反 【ゲンタン】 reduction (of crop size), reduction of acreage (under cultivation)
- 一反 【イッタン】 one-tenth hectare
Readings
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- escalón
- escalera
- grado
Portuguese
- grau
- passos
- escada
French
- étape
- marche
- escalier
| 2668 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2s7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 7744.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6bb5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2478 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乞食 【コジキ】 beggar, begging
- 乞丐 【コツガイ】 beggar, bum
- 行乞 【ギョウコツ】 going on an alms round (for food), going begging (for food), going to ask for alms of food, pindacara
- 乞巧奠 【キッコウデン】 Festival to Plead for Skills (progenitor festival of Tanabata)
- 乞丐 【コツガイ】 beggar, bum
Kun reading compounds
- 乞う 【こう】 to beg, to ask, to request, to invite, to pray, to wish
- 乞高評 【こうこうひょう】 with the author's compliments
Readings
- Korean:
- geol, gi
Spanish
- petición
- imploración
- invitación
- pedir
- implorar
- invitar
Portuguese
French
- mendier
- demander
- inviter à
| 262 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1020 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2457 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1707 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 472 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 170 | Morohashi |
| 1961 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 59 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 462 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 501 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2356 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 8071.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e5e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1330 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 珍 【チン】 rare, strange, odd, peculiar, curious
- 珍紛漢紛 【チンプンカンプン】 unintelligible language, incoherent language, talking nonsense, babble, gibberish, jargon, gobbledygook
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 繻珍 【シュチン】 satin with raised figures
Kun reading compounds
- 珍しい 【めずらしい】 unusual, rare, curious, new, novel, fine (e.g. gift)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じん
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- raro
- extraño
- anormal
Portuguese
- estranho
- curioso
- raro
French
- rare
- curieux
- étrange
| 1602 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1224 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2933 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1027 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 734 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 836 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1215 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1278 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1360 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1316 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1135 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 613 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 814 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1739 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20920 | Morohashi |
| 909 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3631 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1723 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1859 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1281 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3160 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4f5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 1812.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 73cd | Unicode hex code |