| 1906 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1490 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2598 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1268 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 689 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1330 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1204 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1267 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 340 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1216 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 633 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 382 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 477 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 319 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17606 | Morohashi |
| 521 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3198 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 313 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 335 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1460 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1783 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 涼 【リョウ】 cool breeze, cool air, refreshing coolness
- 涼風 【リョウフウ】 cool breeze, refreshing breeze
- 清涼 【セイリョウ】 cool, refreshing
- 納涼 【ノウリョウ】 escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 涼しい 【すずしい】 cool, refreshing, clear (e.g. eyes), bright, clear, distinct, composed (facial expression), unruffled, unconcerned, pure, upright, innocent
- 涼しい顔 【すずしいかお】 nonchalant air, unruffled air
- 涼む 【すずむ】 to cool oneself, to cool off, to enjoy the cool air
- 涼やか 【すずやか】 refreshing, clear
Readings
- Japanese names:
- りょ
- Korean:
- ryang
Spanish
- refrescante
- fresco
- agradable
- refrescarse
Portuguese
- fresco e agradável
- refrescante
French
- rafraîchissant
- frais
| 341 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a8.31 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 3019.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6dbc | Unicode hex code |
方
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
46 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 方 【ホウ】 direction, way, side, area (in a particular direction), side (of an argument, etc.), one's part, type, category, field (of study, etc.), indicates one side of a comparison, way, method, manner, means, length (of each side of a square)
- 方言 【ホウゲン】 dialect, provincialism
- 途方 【トホウ】 way, destination, reason
- 右方 【ウホウ】 right side, style of Japanese court music
Kun reading compounds
- 方 【かた】 direction, way, person, lady, gentleman, method of, manner of, way of, care of ..., person in charge of ..., side (e.g. "on my mother's side")
- 方々 【かたがた】 people, (all) persons, everyone, ladies and gentlemen, you (usu. plural)
- 親方 【おやかた】 master, boss, chief, foreman, supervisor, stable master, craftsman, artisan, foster parent
- 出方 【でかた】 attitude, approach, move, theater usher, theatre usher
Readings
- Japanese names:
- から、 な、 なた、 ふさ、 まさ、 みち、 も、 わ
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- dirección
- lado
- cuadrado
- método
- manera
- persona
- forma de hacer
Portuguese
- direção
- pessoa
- alternativa
French
- direction
- personne
- alternative
| 138 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 223 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 204 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 28 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2082 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 26 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 182 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 85 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 70 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 70 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 43 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 957 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2459 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1243 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1709 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 501 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13620 | Morohashi |
| 1963 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2389 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 490 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 529 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 25 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 102 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 445 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4h0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 3-3-1 | SKIP code |
| 0022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 65b9 | Unicode hex code |