Jisho

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16 strokes
Radical:
water 水 (氵, 氺)
Parts:
concentrated, thick, dark, undiluted
Kun:
こ.い
On:
ノウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1200 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 濃 【ノウ】 dark (color), concentrated, thick
  • 濃厚 【ノウコウ】 rich (flavor, color, etc.), strong (e.g. odor), heavy, thick (soup, makeup, etc.), dense, probable, (very) likely, strong (suspicion, sense, etc.), pronounced, passionate, sensuous, hot
  • 特濃 【トクノウ】 highly concentrated, thick, rich, dark

Kun reading compounds

  • 濃い 【こい】 deep (colour), dark, strong (flavour, smell, etc.), thick (consistency), dense, strong (possibility, etc.), thick (i.e. "as thick as thieves"), close, deep (love, etc.)
  • 濃い口 【こいくち】 rich (taste), dark-coloured, thick, heavy, dark soy sauce

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nong2
Korean:
nong

Spanish

  • concentrado
  • espeso
  • tupido
  • oscuro
  • profundo

Portuguese

  • concentrado
  • grosso
  • espesso
  • não diluído

French

  • concentré
  • non dilué
  • épais
  • sombre
1681 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1185 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2711 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1503 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
709 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2612 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
957 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
987 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
627 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1256 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
956 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
535 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
697 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2034 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18442 Morohashi
777 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3349 New Nelson (John Haig)
2015 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2171 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1837 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
365 2001 Kanji
3a13.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
3513.2 Four corner code
1-39-27 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6fc3 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
cliff
Parts:
Variants:
thick, heavy, rich, kind, cordial, brazen, shameless
Kun:
あつ.いあか
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
768 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 厚生 【コウセイ】 welfare, public welfare, social welfare, (former) Ministry of Health and Welfare
  • 厚相 【コウショウ】 Welfare Minister
  • 重厚 【ジュウコウ】 profound, deep, grave, solid, dignified, stately, solemn, composed, substantial, massive
  • 敗色濃厚 【ハイショクノウコウ】 likely loss, probable defeat

Kun reading compounds

  • 厚い 【あつい】 thick, deep, heavy, kind, cordial, hospitable, warm, faithful, serious (of an illness), abundant
  • 厚板 【あついた】 thick board, plank, steel plate (with a thickness of at least 3 mm), heavy brocade cloth, Elaphoglossum yoshinagae (species of fern)

Readings

Japanese names:
あ、 あっ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
hou4
Korean:
hu

Spanish

  • grueso
  • espeso
  • cordial
  • calma

Portuguese

  • rico
  • pesado
  • espesso
  • espécie
  • de bronze
  • cordial
  • desavergonhado

French

  • épais
  • lourd
  • cordial
  • chaleureux
  • gentil
  • effronté
  • éhonté
606 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
698 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
672 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
774 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
824 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
735 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
387 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
985 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
639 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
649 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
848 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
258 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3726 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1905 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2588 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
127 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
2949 Morohashi
3003 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
651 New Nelson (John Haig)
125 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
132 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
698 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3347 2001 Kanji
2p6.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-7 SKIP code
3-2-6 SKIP code
7124.7 Four corner code
1-24-92 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
539a Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
hand 手 (扌龵)
Parts:
Variants:
touch, contact, adjoin, piece together
Kun:
つ.ぐ
On:
セツショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
523 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 接続 【セツゾク】 connection, attachment, union, join, joint, link, changing trains, conjunction
  • 切断 【セツダン】 cutting, severance, section, amputation, disconnection
  • 溶接 【ヨウセツ】 welding
  • 応接 【オウセツ】 reception (e.g. of visitors), dealing with
  • 接心 【セッシン】 concentration, period of intensive zazen

Kun reading compounds

  • 接ぐ 【つぐ】 to join, to piece together, to set (bones), to graft (onto a tree)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jie1
Korean:
jeob

Spanish

  • acercarse
  • aproximarse
  • unir
  • conectar
  • entretener
  • dar la bienvenida
  • contactar

Portuguese

  • tocar
  • contato
  • juntar
  • pedir juntamente

French

  • joindre
  • toucher
  • contact
  • recoller (morceaux)
652 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
753 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
730 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
576 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1951 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
417 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
579 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1548 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.1 Japanese for Busy People
486 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
495 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
748 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
905 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
607 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
368 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
460 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
679 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
12280 Morohashi
500 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2213 New Nelson (John Haig)
672 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
725 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
399 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
740 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1369 2001 Kanji
3c8.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-8 SKIP code
5004.4 Four corner code
1-32-60 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
63a5 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
horn
Parts:
Variants:
contact, touch, feel, hit, proclaim, announce, conflict
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
904 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 触媒 【ショクバイ】 catalyst
  • 触発 【ショクハツ】 detonation by contact, contact detonation, touching off (something), triggering, sparking, provocation, inspiration
  • 鎧袖一触 【ガイシュウイッショク】 (beating someone) hands down, with a single blow
  • 濃厚接触 【ノウコウセッショク】 close contact (with an infected person)

Kun reading compounds

  • 触れる 【ふれる】 to touch, to feel, to touch (with), to experience, to come in contact with, to perceive, to touch on (a subject), to allude to, to refer to, to mention, to bring up, to be in conflict with, to violate (law, copyright, etc.), to infringe, to proclaim, to make known, to spread (e.g. a rumour)
  • 触る 【さわる】 to touch, to feel, to get involved (with), to approach, to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
  • 触る 【さわる】 to touch, to feel, to get involved (with), to approach, to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate
  • 触らぬ神に祟りなし 【さわらぬかみにたたりなし】 let sleeping dogs lie, wake not a sleeping lion, the spirit you do not approach will not curse you

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chu4
Korean:
chog

Spanish

  • tocar
  • percibir
  • mencionar
  • proclamar
  • anunciar

Portuguese

  • contato
  • tocar
  • sentir
  • acesso
  • proclamar
  • anunciar
  • conflito

French

  • contact
  • toucher
  • sentir
  • frapper
  • proclamer
  • annoncer
  • conflit
1428 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1256 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4305 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
945 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
893 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
874 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
894 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1382 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1652 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1914 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1018 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1376 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1830 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35070 Morohashi
1518 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5547 New Nelson (John Haig)
1813 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1954 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1663 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2571 2001 Kanji
6d7.10 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-6 SKIP code
2523.6 Four corner code
1-31-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
89e6 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
old 老 (耂)
Parts:
Variants:
someone, person
Kun:
もの
On:
シャ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
38 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 者 【シャ】 person, -er, expert, geisha, prostitute
  • 芸者 【ゲイシャ】 geisha, professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
  • 加害者 【カガイシャ】 perpetrator, wrong-doer, aggressor, assailant, offender

Kun reading compounds

  • 者 【もの】 person
  • 者ども 【ものども】 you, people
  • 弱き者 【よわきもの】 weak person, the weak
  • 若い者 【わかいもの】 young person, young people, youth, youngsters, young employee, young manservant, young follower

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhe3
Korean:
ja

Spanish

  • persona

Portuguese

  • alguém
  • pessoa

French

  • personne
  • quelqu'un
235 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
314 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
298 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
22 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3685 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
56 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
240 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
769 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.6 Japanese for Busy People
164 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
164 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
148 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1578 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3980 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2047 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2765 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1264 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
28852 Morohashi
3211 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4698 New Nelson (John Haig)
1256 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1345 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
19 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
302 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1478 2001 Kanji
4c4.13 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-4 SKIP code
4-8-2 SKIP code
2-4-4 SKIP code
4460.0 Four corner code
1-28-52 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8005 Unicode hex code