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

11 strokes
Radical:
dog 犬 (犭)
Parts:
Variants:
boar
Kun:
いのしし
On:
チョ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1684 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 猪口 【チョコ】 sake cup, small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
  • 猪牙舟 【チョキブネ】 small, roofless boat used as a river taxi (Edo period)
  • 野猪 【ヤチョ】 wild boar
  • 玄猪 【ゲンチョ】 day of the boar in the tenth month, mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)

Kun reading compounds

  • 猪 【い】 hog (esp. a wild boar, but also including the domesticated pig)
  • 猪 【いのしし】 wild boar, wild pig
  • 猪 【いのしし】 wild boar, wild pig
  • 猪年 【いのししどし】 year of the Boar, year of the Pig
  • 鹿猪 【しかいのしし】 babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa)
  • 臍猪 【へそいのしし】 peccary

Readings

Japanese names:
いの
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhu1
Korean:
jeo

Spanish

  • jabalí
  • verraco

Portuguese

French

  • sanglier
2889 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1966 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1306 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2155 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
652 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
392 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
489 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1270 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
20511P Morohashi
536 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3585 New Nelson (John Haig)
1262 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1352 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3g8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
4426.0 Four corner code
1-35-86 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
732a Unicode hex code