| 14 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 16 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 40 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 144 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2482 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 16 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 68 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 54 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 21 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 21 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 19 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1151 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 10 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 132 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17083 | Morohashi |
| 10 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3030 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 130 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 137 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 166 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 31 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
水
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 水 【スイ】 Wednesday, shaved ice (served with flavored syrup), water (fifth of the five elements)
- 水位 【スイイ】 water level
- 用水 【ヨウスイ】 irrigation water, water for fire, city water, cistern water
- 浄水 【ジョウスイ】 clean water, purified water
Kun reading compounds
- 水 【みず】 water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water), fluid (esp. in an animal tissue), liquid, flood, floodwaters, water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout, break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
- 水揚げ 【みずあげ】 landing, unloading (e.g. a ship), catch (of fish), takings, sales (of a shop), defloration (e.g. of a geisha), preservation (of cut flowers, in ikebana)
- 飲み水 【のみみず】 drinking water, potable water
- 呼び水 【よびみず】 pump-priming, rousing, stimulation
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うず、 ずみ、 つ、 ど、 み、 みさ、 みつ、 みな、 みん
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- agua
Portuguese
- água
French
- eau
| 1142 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-1-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 1223.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6c34 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 礬土 【バンド】 alumina
- 礬土直閃石 【バンドチョクセンセキ】 gedrite
- 皓礬 【コウバン】 zinc sulfate heptahydrate, white vitriol
- 明礬 【ミョウバン】 alum
Readings
- Korean:
- ban
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3226 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 24573 | Morohashi |
| 4058 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 5a15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-12-8 | SKIP code |
| 4460.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-67-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 792c | Unicode hex code |
土
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
307 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 土 【ド】 Saturday, earth, dirt, soil, land, lands, ground, earth (third of the five elements)
- 土地 【トチ】 plot of land, lot, soil, locality, region, place
- 浄土 【ジョウド】 pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha), (Buddhist) paradise, Pure Land Buddhism
- 郷土 【キョウド】 native place, birth-place, one's old home, province, region, locality
- 土 【ト】 Turkey
- 時計 【トケイ】 clock, watch, timepiece
- 下土 【カド】 lower world, this world, the earth
- 率土 【ソット】 ends of the earth, outer reaches, borderland
Kun reading compounds
- 土 【つち】 earth, soil, dirt, clay, mud, the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens), the ground, the land, low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud), (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
- 土方 【どかた】 construction worker, laborer (labourer), navvy
- 盛り土 【もりど】 embankment (for road, railway, etc.), raising the ground level, fill
- 赤土 【あかつち】 red clay, red earth, laterite, dark-red paint
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つく、 は、 ひじ
- Korean:
- to, du
Spanish
- suelo
- tierra
- Turquía
Portuguese
- solo
- terra
- chão
- Turquia
French
- sol
- terre
- terrain
- Turquie
| 17 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 19 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 60 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 316 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1050 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 19 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 37 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 42 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 24 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 24 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 22 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 347 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4211 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2127 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2875 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 152 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4867 | Morohashi |
| 3403 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 966 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 150 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 161 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 360 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 22 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 4010.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 571f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1376 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鉱区 【コウク】 mining area, mine lot
- 鉱業 【コウギョウ】 mining industry
- 廃坑 【ハイコウ】 closure of a mine, abandoned mine, disused mine
- 採鉱 【サイコウ】 mining
Kun reading compounds
- 粗金 【あらがね】 ore
Readings
- Korean:
- gwang
Spanish
- mineral
Portuguese
- mineral
- minerar
French
- minéral
- minerai
| 610 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 700 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 674 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1029 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4843 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 532 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 977 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2153 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1604 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1711 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 876 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1813 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2145 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1124 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1525 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 749 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40340P | Morohashi |
| 1709 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6252 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 741 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 802 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 774 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2871 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-5 | SKIP code |
| 8013.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9271 | Unicode hex code |