| 59 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 68 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 11 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 77 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2480 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 144 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 67 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 319 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 134 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 134 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 246 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1150 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3960 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2037 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2751 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1903 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17046P | Morohashi |
| 3194 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3025 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1885 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2030 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 55 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 52 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
113 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 気 【キ】 spirit, mind, heart, nature, disposition, intention, mind, will, motivation, mood, feelings, consciousness, care, attention, consideration, worry, interest, (the) air, atmosphere, ambience, atmosphere (of), air (of), mood, fragrance, aroma, flavour, taste, qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine), chi, ki
- 気合 【キアイ】 (fighting) spirit, motivation, effort, shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.), cheer, yell, kiai, short shout when performing an attacking move
- 心意気 【ココロイキ】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
- 水気 【ミズケ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema
- 気 【ケ】 sign, indication, trace, touch, feeling, somehow, for some reason, seeming to be
- 気配 【ケハイ】 indication, sign, hint, sensation, feeling, tone (of the market)
- 嫌気 【イヤキ】 dislike, disgust, disinclination, tired of
- 水気 【ミズケ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema
Kun reading compounds
- 気 【き】 spirit, mind, heart, nature, disposition, intention, mind, will, motivation, mood, feelings, consciousness, care, attention, consideration, worry, interest, (the) air, atmosphere, ambience, atmosphere (of), air (of), mood, fragrance, aroma, flavour, taste, qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine), chi, ki
- 気合 【きあい】 (fighting) spirit, motivation, effort, shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.), cheer, yell, kiai, short shout when performing an attacking move
- 心意気 【こころいき】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
- 水気 【みずけ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- espíritu
- mente
Portuguese
- espírito
- mente
French
- esprit
- air
- atmosphère
- humeur
| 2356 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a6.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 8041.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6c17 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1540 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 招請 【ショウセイ】 invitation
- 召集 【ショウシュウ】 convening, calling together (e.g. parliament), call-up (for military service)
Kun reading compounds
- 召す 【めす】 to call, to summon, to send for, to invite, to eat, to drink, to put on, to wear, to buy, to purchase, to take (a bath), to ride, to get in (a vehicle), to take, to catch (a cold), to put on (years), to get old, to strike one's fancy, to please one, to do, to commit seppuku, indicates respect
Readings
- Korean:
- so, jo
Spanish
- seducir
- citar
- emplazar
- comer
- beber
Portuguese
- seduzir
- chamada
- mandar chamar
- usar
- vestir
- cavalgar em
- pechinchar
- comer
- beber
French
- faire venir à soi
- appeler
- inviter
- prendre (bain)
- porter (vêtements)
- acheter
- conduire
- boire
- manger
- attraper (froid)
| 1387 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1473 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 668 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1115 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 396 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 152 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 995 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1032 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1691 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 279 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2494 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1261 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1727 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 87 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3241 | Morohashi |
| 2001 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 695 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 86 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 90 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1043 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3577 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2f3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 1760.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53ec | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 儘 【まま】 as (it is), remaining (in a state), keeping (the same), leaving (unchanged), with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on), while (e.g. standing, alive), as, as (one pleases, one is told, etc.), according to, sic
- 儘ならない 【ままならない】 unable to do (as one wishes), able to do only with great effort, almost impossible to do, beyond one's control, not always turning out as one wishes, not going the way one wants it to
- 気まま 【きまま】 willful, wilful, selfish, self-centered, egoistic, carefree, do-as-you-please, freewheeling, free spirited
- 言われるがまま 【いわれるがまま】 (doing) as one is told
Readings
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 558 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2435 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1234 | Morohashi |
| 327 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2a14.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-14 | SKIP code |
| 2723.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-48-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5118 | Unicode hex code |