| 834 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 818 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1788 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 820 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1325 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 712 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 302 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1343 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1426 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 874 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1261 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3699 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1892 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2573 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 170 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 18859 | Morohashi |
| 2979 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3396 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 168 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 180 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 840 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1717 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 灰色 【ハイイロ】 grey, gray, ashen
- 灰色植物門 【カイショクショクブツモン】 Glaucophyta (phylum of freshwater microscopic algae)
- 石灰 【セッカイ】 lime, quicklime, caustic lime
- 生石灰 【セイセッカイ】 quick lime
Kun reading compounds
- 灰 【はい】 ash, ashes
- 灰色 【はいいろ】 grey, gray, ashen
- 死の灰 【しのはい】 lethal radioactive fallout, atomic dust
- 降灰 【こうかい】 fall of (volcanic) ash, falling ash
Readings
- Korean:
- hoe
Spanish
- ceniza
- cremar
Portuguese
- cinzas
- suco adstringente
- cremar
French
- cendre
- lessive
- incinéré
| 3362 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2p4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 7128.9 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7070 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 塵 【ジン】 defilement, impurity, affliction, object (perceived with the mind or the senses), one billionth
- 塵埃 【ジンアイ】 dust, dirt, dreary world, petty affairs of everyday life
- 灰塵 【カイジン】 ashes and dust
- 細塵 【サイジン】 fine dust
Kun reading compounds
- 塵 【ちり】 dust, trash, garbage, rubbish, dirt, negligible amount, tiny bit, hustle and bustle (of life), worldly cares, impurities of the world, ritual gestures indicating that a fight will be clean
- ちり紙 【ちりがみ】 tissue paper, toilet paper
- 塵 【ごみ】 rubbish, trash, garbage, refuse, litter
- ゴミ箱 【ごみばこ】 trash can, garbage can, rubbish bin, dustbin
- 粗大ごみ 【そだいごみ】 large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods), oversized garbage, bulky rubbish, useless man about the house, husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
- 家庭ごみ 【かていごみ】 household garbage, household trash, household refuse
Readings
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 5376 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2429 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3922 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5388 | Morohashi |
| 1087 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2838 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2853 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3q11.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-11 | SKIP code |
| 0021.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5875 | Unicode hex code |