Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
river
Kun:
かわ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
663 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 河 【ホー】 discarded tiles, discards
  • 川 【カワ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
  • 星河 【セイガ】 Milky Way
  • 暴虎馮河 【ボウコヒョウガ】 foolhardy courage

Kun reading compounds

  • 川 【かわ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
  • 河 【ホー】 discarded tiles, discards
  • 追河 【おいかわ】 pale chub (Zacco platypus), freshwater minnow
  • 恋河 【こいかわ】 oceans of love

Readings

Japanese names:
かっ、 こ、 こう
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
he2
Korean:
ha

Spanish

  • río
  • corriente

Portuguese

  • rio

French

  • rivière
  • fleuve
561 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
658 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
628 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
698 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2530 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
633 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
669 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
597 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
389 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
391 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1127 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1170 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
394 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
251 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
298 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
148 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17245 Morohashi
336 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3102 New Nelson (John Haig)
146 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
157 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
679 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
349 2001 Kanji
3a5.30 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-5 SKIP code
3112.0 Four corner code
1-18-47 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6cb3 Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 燦 【サン】 brilliant, resplendent
  • 燦々 【サンサン】 brilliant, bright

Kun reading compounds

  • 煌めく 【きらめく】 to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glisten, to gleam, to glint
  • 煌めく 【きらめく】 to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle, to glisten, to gleam, to glint

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
can4
Korean:
chan

Spanish

  • brillante

Portuguese

French

2813 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2151 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1390 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
744 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1007 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
19468 Morohashi
3498 New Nelson (John Haig)
2543 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2602 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4d13.3 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-13 SKIP code
9789.4 Four corner code
1-27-24 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
71e6 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
copper, tin
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2095 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 錫 【シャク】 bishop's staff, khakkhara
  • 錫杖 【シャクジョウ】 khakkhara (staff topped with metal rings traditionally carried by monks), pewter staff
  • 脱錫 【ダッシャク】 detinning, removal of tin and copper
  • 巡錫 【ジュンシャク】 preaching tour

Kun reading compounds

  • 錫 【すず】 tin (Sn)
  • 錫石 【すずいし】 cassiterite
  • 塩化錫 【えんかすず】 tin chloride
  • 酸化錫 【さんかすず】 stannous oxide (SnO), stannic oxide (SnO2)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xi2, xi1
Korean:
seog

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4873 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2524 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2189 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1557 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
40573 Morohashi
6292 New Nelson (John Haig)
2764 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2786 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
8a8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-8 SKIP code
8612.7 Four corner code
1-28-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
932b Unicode hex code