1743 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
418 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2567 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
907 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1473 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1070 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
785 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
799 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
911 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1196 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
523 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
320 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
394 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1344 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17462 | Morohashi |
436 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3152 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1332 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1430 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1358 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
645 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 浜堤 【ヒンテイ】 beach ridge
- 海浜 【カイヒン】 seashore, seaside, beach
- 京浜 【ケイヒン】 Tokyo and Yokohama
Kun reading compounds
- 浜 【はま】 beach, seashore, captured pieces, captured stones, Yokohama, riverbank, riverside
- 浜辺 【はまべ】 beach, foreshore
- 白浜 【しらはま】 white sandy beach
- 塩浜 【しおはま】 saltpan, field for drying salt
Readings
- Korean:
- bin
Spanish
- litoral
- playa
- zona costera
- abreviatura de Yokohama
Portuguese
- praia
- costa
French
- plage
- rivage
361 | 2001 Kanji |
3a7.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-7 | SKIP code |
3218.1 | Four corner code |
1-41-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d5c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
279 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 真 【シン】 truth, reality, genuineness, seriousness, truth, printed style writing, star performer
- 真意 【シンイ】 real intention, true motive, true meaning
- 組み写真 【クミシャシン】 composite or montage photograph
- 迫真 【ハクシン】 realistic, true to life
Kun reading compounds
- 真 【ま】 just, right, due (east), pure, genuine, true, truth
- 誠 【まこと】 truth, reality, fact, sincerity, honesty, faithfulness, good faith, indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 秀真 【ほつま】 Hotsuma (script)
- 誠 【まこと】 truth, reality, fact, sincerity, honesty, faithfulness, good faith, indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 誠に 【まことに】 indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 嘘から出たまこと 【うそからでたまこと】 something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true, lie turned truth
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さな、 さね、 ただ、 ただし、 なお、 のり、 まあ、 まこ、 まさ、 まっ、 まど、 まな、 まゆ、 みち、 も
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- verdad
- realidad
- puro
- genuino
- verdadero
Portuguese
- verdadeiro
- realidade
- seita do Budismo
French
- exact
- vrai
- réalité
- secte bouddhiste
438 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
341 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
514 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
278 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
783 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
384 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
227 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1228 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
422 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
428 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
242 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1385 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2616 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1337 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1813 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
75 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23236 | Morohashi |
2111 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3926 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
75 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
79 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
195 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
358 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1561 | 2001 Kanji |
2k8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-8 | SKIP code |
2-7-3 | SKIP code |
4080.1 | Four corner code |
1-31-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
771f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1146 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 砂漠 【サバク】 desert
- 砂糖 【サトウ】 sugar
- 土砂 【ドシャ】 sediment, earth and sand
- 流砂 【リュウサ】 quicksand
- 砂岩 【サガン】 sandstone
- 砂丘 【サキュウ】 sand dune, sand hill
- 土砂 【ドシャ】 sediment, earth and sand
- 流砂 【リュウサ】 quicksand
Kun reading compounds
- 砂 【すな】 sand, grit
- 砂浜 【すなはま】 sandy beach
- 鳴き砂 【なきすな】 singing sand (which produces sound when stepped on), whistling sand, squeaking sand, barking sand
- 猫砂 【ねこすな】 cat litter, kitty litter
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いさ、 ご
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- arena
- gravilla
Portuguese
- Areia
French
- sable
879 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
869 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1031 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3181 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1127 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
764 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
876 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1151 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1204 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1152 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1399 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1457 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
772 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1047 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
118 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
24046 | Morohashi |
1133 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3992 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
117 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
122 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
882 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3360 | 2001 Kanji |
5a4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-4 | SKIP code |
1962.0 | Four corner code |
1-26-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7802 | Unicode hex code |
exhaust, use up, run out of, deplete, befriend, serve
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1234 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 尽 【ジン】 last day (of the month)
- 尽力 【ジンリョク】 efforts, exertion, endeavour, assistance, services
- 理不尽 【リフジン】 unreasonable, irrational, outrageous, absurd
- 縦横無尽 【ジュウオウムジン】 freely, right and left, as one pleases
Kun reading compounds
- 尽きる 【つきる】 to be used up, to be run out, to be exhausted, to be consumed, to come to an end
- 尽くす 【つくす】 to use up, to exhaust, to run out of, to devote oneself (to), to do one's utmost (for), to serve, to work (for a cause), to do to exhaustion, to do completely, to do fully
- 尽かす 【つかす】 to use completely, to use up, to exhaust, to exhaust someone's civility, to give up (on someone)
- 悉く 【ことごとく】 altogether, entirely
Readings
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- agotar
- acabar
- gastar
- cumplir
- esforzarse
Portuguese
- acabar
- exaurir
- terminar
- faz amizade com
- servir (alguem)
French
- épuiser
- arriver au bout
- être à court de
- être dégoûté
- prendre en amitié
- servir
1447 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1603 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1380 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1530 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1229 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
290 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1726 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1844 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1726 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
523 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3786 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1932 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2624 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1080 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7642 | Morohashi |
3050 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1408 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1071 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1152 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1072 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3740 | 2001 Kanji |
3r3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-3 | SKIP code |
3-4-2 | SKIP code |
7730.3 | Four corner code |
1-31-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c3d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
135 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
- 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
- 近世 【キンセイ】 recent past, recent times, early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
- 創世 【ソウセイ】 creation of the world
- 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
- 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
- 夜店 【ヨミセ】 night stall, night shop, night fair
- 救世 【キュウセイ】 salvation
Kun reading compounds
- 世 【よ】 world, society, public, life, lifetime, age, era, period, epoch, generation, reign, rule, the times, world (of existence)
- 世の中 【よのなか】 society, the world, the times
- 千代 【ちよ】 thousand years, very long period, forever
- 君が代 【きみがよ】 Imperial reign, Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とし、 ゆ、 ゆき
- Korean:
- se
Spanish
- generación
- mundo
- edad
Portuguese
- geração
- mundo
- sociedade
- pública
French
- génération
- monde
- société
- public
263 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
344 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
327 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
152 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
95 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
177 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
105 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
335 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
252 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
252 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
156 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
13 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4308 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2932 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
28 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
31 | Morohashi |
3496 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
20 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
28 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
28 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
81 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
254 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1975 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.37 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
4-5-4 | SKIP code |
4-4-2 | SKIP code |
4471.7 | Four corner code |
1-32-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e16 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1051 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 盗聴 【トウチョウ】 interception (email), wiretap, bug
- 盗賊 【トウゾク】 thief, robber, burglar, bandit
- 怪盗 【カイトウ】 mysterious thief, phantom thief
- 劫盗 【ゴウトウ】 robbery, robber
Kun reading compounds
- 盗む 【ぬすむ】 to steal, to plagiarize, to steal (a technique, idea, etc.), to watch and learn, to do stealthily, to do during scant time, to steal a base
- 盗み 【ぬすみ】 stealing, theft
- 盗み足 【ぬすみあし】 stealthy steps
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- robo
- robar
- ratear
- sisar
Portuguese
- roubar
- roubo
- furtar
French
- vol
- dérober
- chaparder
1649 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
957 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3115 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1026 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
757 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1100 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1151 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
268 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1372 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1714 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2327 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1463 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23000 | Morohashi |
2670 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3894 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1451 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1559 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1465 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
374 | 2001 Kanji |
5h6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-5 | SKIP code |
3710.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
76d7 | Unicode hex code |
人
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
5 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 人 【ジン】 -ian (e.g. Italian), -ite (e.g. Tokyoite), -er (e.g. performer, etc.), person working with ..., man, person, people
- 人為 【ジンイ】 human work, human agency, art, artificiality
- 米人 【ベイジン】 American person
- 俳人 【ハイジン】 haiku poet
- 人 【ニン】 counter for people
- 人気 【ニンキ】 popularity, public favor, condition (e.g. market), tone, character, nature
- 同人 【ドウジン】 same person, said person, the person in question, coterie, clique, fraternity, kindred spirits, comrade, colleague, dōjin, doujin, Japanese fans or hobbyists who produce their own magazines, manga, software, etc.
- 代人 【ダイニン】 substitute, deputy, proxy, representative, agent
Kun reading compounds
- 人 【ひと】 person, someone, somebody, human beings, mankind, man, people, humans, human (Homo sapiens), (other) people, others, character, personality, nature, capable person, competent person, suitable person, right person, adult, grown-up, I, me, one
- 人一倍 【ひといちばい】 (much) more than others, exceedingly, extremely, unusually
- 貴人 【きじん】 aristocrat, nobleman, dignitary, person of high rank
- いい人 【いいひと】 good-natured person, good person, (one's) lover, boyfriend, girlfriend
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ、 と、 ね、 ひこ、 ふみ
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- pessoa
French
- être humain
- personne
30 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
39 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
9 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
339 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
4 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
11 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
14 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
1 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
15 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
42 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4175 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2857 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
344 | Morohashi |
3368 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
99 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
951 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1023 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
7 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1262 | 2001 Kanji |
2a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-2-4 | SKIP code |
8000.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4eba | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
461 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 種 【シュ】 kind, variety, (biological) species, (logical) species
- 種子 【シュシ】 seed, pit
- 職種 【ショクシュ】 type of occupation, occupational category
- 業種 【ギョウシュ】 type of industry
Kun reading compounds
- 種 【たね】 seed (e.g. of a plant), pip, kernel, stone (e.g. of a peach), progeny, offspring, issue, breed, paternal blood, lineage, sperm, semen, seed, cause, source, seed, origin, material (e.g. for an article), matter (e.g. of a story), subject (of discussion), theme, (news) copy, source (of a story), ingredient, main ingredient (of a piece of sushi), leaven, mechanism (of a magic trick, etc.), secret, trickery, 10-point card, tane, animal card
- 種馬 【たねうま】 studhorse, stallion, breeding horse
- 菜種 【なたね】 rapeseed, coleseed
- 麻種 【あさたね】 hemp seed
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おい、 くさ、 た、 ほ
- Korean:
- jong
Spanish
- semilla
- tipo
- variedad
- clase
- noticia
Portuguese
- espécie
- tipo
- classe
- variedade
- cepa
French
- espèce
- classe
- sorte
- variété
- graine
423 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
531 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
503 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
435 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3295 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
232 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
783 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2124 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
228 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
228 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
564 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1442 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1560 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
823 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1128 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1695 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25174 | Morohashi |
1218 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4159 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1679 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1810 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
417 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
618 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2272 | 2001 Kanji |
5d9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-9 | SKIP code |
2291.4 | Four corner code |
1-28-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a2e | Unicode hex code |