| 1497 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1302 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2703 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1458 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1501 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2272 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 937 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 967 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1393 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1251 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 922 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 521 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 680 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 852 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 18241 | Morohashi |
| 746 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3337 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 844 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 907 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1779 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1329 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 潜水 【センスイ】 diving, submerging, going underwater
- 潜在 【センザイ】 potentiality, dormancy, latency
- 原潜 【ゲンセン】 nuclear submarine
- 対潜 【タイセン】 antisubmarine
Kun reading compounds
- 潜む 【ひそむ】 to lurk, to be hidden, to be concealed, to lie dormant, to be latent
- 潜る 【もぐる】 to dive (into or under water), to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under, to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground
- 潜る 【くぐる】 to go under, to pass under, to go through, to pass through, to dive (into or under the water), to evade, to get around, to slip past, to survive, to surmount
- 潜める 【ひそめる】 to hide, to conceal, to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard, to become quiet and inconspicuous
Readings
- Korean:
- jam
Spanish
- esconderse
- ocultarse
- silenciar
Portuguese
- submergir
- esconder
- ocultar
- abaixar (voz)
- calar
French
- s'immerger
- se cacher
- se dissimuler
- s'embusquer
- voix basse
- chut!
| 378 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a12.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-12 | SKIP code |
| 3516.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-88 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6f5c | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1781 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 函蓋 【カンガイ】 box and cover
- 函渠 【カンキョ】 drain with an oblong cross-section
- 製函 【セイカン】 (cardboard) box manufacture
- 経函 【キョウカン】 sutra box
Kun reading compounds
- 箱 【はこ】 box, case, chest, package, pack, crate, car (of a train, etc.), shamisen case, shamisen, public building, community building, man who carries a geisha's shamisen, receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces), counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
- 函館 【はこだて】 Hakodate (city in Hokkaido)
- 入れる 【いれる】 to put in, to let in, to take in, to bring in, to insert, to install (e.g. software), to set (a jewel, etc.), to ink in (e.g. tattoo), to admit, to accept, to employ, to hire, to accept, to comply, to grant, to adopt (a policy, etc.), to take (advice, etc.), to listen to, to pay attention to, to include, to pay (one's rent, etc.), to cast (a vote), to make (tea, coffee, etc.), to turn on (a switch, etc.), to send (a fax), to call
Readings
- Korean:
- ham
Spanish
- caja
Portuguese
French
- coffre
| 1503 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 49 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1232 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3724 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2587 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1921 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 1826 | Morohashi |
| 3001 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 446 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1902 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2051 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2b6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-6 | SKIP code |
| 3-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 1077.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 51fd | Unicode hex code |