| 1623 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1480 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2533 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1840 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 679 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 594 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1621 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1729 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1493 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1176 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 384 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 241 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 288 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1064 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17311 | Morohashi |
| 326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3105 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1055 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1135 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1202 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1589 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 泥沼 【ドロヌマ】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
- 泥水 【ドロミズ】 muddy water, red-light district
- 汚泥 【オデイ】 sludge, slime, dregs, mire, hopeless situation, hell, despair
- 鉱泥 【コウデイ】 fango, mud, herb and wax mix used for therapy
- 泥洹 【ナイオン】 nirvana
- 泥沼 【ドロヌマ】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
- 泥水 【ドロミズ】 muddy water, red-light district
Kun reading compounds
- 泥 【どろ】 mud, slush, (wet) dirt, mire, thief
- 泥沼 【どろぬま】 bog, marsh, swamp, quagmire, morass, quandary, dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself, imbroglio
- 警泥 【けいどろ】 cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
- 下着ドロ 【したぎドロ】 panties thief, knickers bandit
- 泥む 【なずむ】 to cling to (e.g. old customs), to adhere to, to stick to, to be wedded to, to get used to, to become accustomed to, to linger (on), to progress slowly
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひじ
- Korean:
- ni
Spanish
- barro
- fango
- cieno
- estar preocupado por
Portuguese
- lama
- lodo
- aderir
- ser anexado
French
- boue
- fange
- tenir à
- voleur
| 356 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a5.29 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3711.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6ce5 | Unicode hex code |
rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line
- On:
- ボウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1455 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 棒 【ボウ】 pole, rod, stick, baton, line, dash, spoken monotonously
- 棒状 【ボウジョウ】 cylinder or rod-shaped
- 用心棒 【ヨウジンボウ】 bodyguard, bouncer, (security) guard, bar (on a door), bolt, stick or pole used for self-defence
- 指揮棒 【シキボウ】 conductor's stick, conductor's baton
Readings
- Korean:
- bong, bang
Spanish
- barra
- vara
- bastón
- palo
- sin variación
- invariable
Portuguese
- vara
- pau
- poste
- bastão
- ramo
French
- bâton
- baguette
- canne
- barre
- perche
- massue
- ligne
| 987 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 975 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1424 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2302 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1121 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 636 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1623 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1543 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1645 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 988 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1105 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1237 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 671 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 894 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1589 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14929 | Morohashi |
| 983 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2750 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1575 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1697 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 956 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a8.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-8 | SKIP code |
| 4595.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 68d2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
411 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 追求 【ツイキュウ】 pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.), search, chase, seeking after
- 追加 【ツイカ】 addition, supplement, appending, appendix
- 訴追 【ソツイ】 prosecution, indictment, impeachment
- 猛追 【モウツイ】 hot pursuit, hot chase
Kun reading compounds
- 追う 【おう】 to chase, to run after, to pursue, to follow after, to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.), to drive out, to get rid of, to oust, to expel, to drive (e.g. a herd), to be pressed (e.g. for time)
- 追手門学院大学 【おうてもんがくいんだいがく】 Otemon Gakuin University
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おい
- Korean:
- chu, toe
Spanish
- perseguir
- ahuyentar
- expulsar
- desterrar
- despedir
Portuguese
- caçar
- afastar
- seguir
- perseguir
- umquanto isso
French
- pourchasser
- chasser
- suivre
- poursuivre
- pendant ce temps (à suivre)
| 280 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 370 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 350 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 398 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4686 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 746 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 953 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 993 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1174 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1232 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 966 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 688 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3840 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1971 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2667 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1276 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 38836P | Morohashi |
| 3096 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6042 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1268 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1359 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 339 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 877 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 3730.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ffd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1008 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 銭 【セン】 sen (hundredth of a yen), coin made of non-precious materials, one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency), one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
- 銭湯 【セントウ】 public bath, bathhouse
- 間銭 【アイセン】 handling fee, commission
- 追い銭 【オイセン】 money paid in addition
Kun reading compounds
- 銭 【ぜに】 round coin with a (square) hole in the center, coin made of non-precious materials, money
- 銭葵 【ぜにあおい】 common mallow (Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana)
- 身銭 【みぜに】 one's own money
- 日銭 【ひぜに】 daily income in cash, money paid by daily installments, money paid by daily instalments
Readings
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- moneda
- dinero
- céntimo de yen
Portuguese
- moeda
- .01 iene
- dinheiro
French
- piécette
- monnaie
- 1 centime de yen
| 656 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 757 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 734 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1097 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4851 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 843 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1849 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2160 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 648 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 659 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1598 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1819 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2159 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1136 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1537 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 374 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40413 | Morohashi |
| 1725 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6264 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 368 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 394 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 794 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2859 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-6 | SKIP code |
| 8315.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 92ad | Unicode hex code |