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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1892 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 殻 【カク】 shell (e.g. electron shell)
- 殻果 【カクカ】 hard-shelled nut (e.g. walnut, pecan, almond)
- 地殻 【チカク】 (Earth's) crust
- 介殻 【カイカク】 sea shell
- 枸橘 【カラタチ】 trifoliate orange (Poncirus trifoliata), hardy orange
- 船殻 【センコク】 hull
Kun reading compounds
- 殻 【から】 shell, husk, hull, pod, chaff
- 殻竿 【からざお】 flail (for threshing grain)
- 雪花菜 【おから】 okara, soy pulp, tofu dregs, edible pulp separated from soybean milk in the production of tofu
- もぬけの殻 【もぬけのから】 completely empty (of a residence, etc.), vacant, deserted, body from which the soul has left, corpse, shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
- 殻 【がら】 chicken bones (e.g. for soup), chicken carcass, poor-quality coke (coal), left-overs, remnants
- 灰殻 【はいがら】 ashes
- 燃え殻 【もえがら】 embers, cinders, burnt residue, combustion residue
Readings
- Korean:
- gag
Spanish
- concha
- cáscara
- casco (buque)
Portuguese
- casca
- concha de noz
French
- coquille
- enveloppe (grain)
1075 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1869 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2456 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1832 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1455 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1728 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1846 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1626 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1141 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1883 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1000 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1354 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
717 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1490 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2996 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
710 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
767 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1451 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1468 | 2001 Kanji |
3p8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-4 | SKIP code |
4724.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6bbb | Unicode hex code |