Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
fire 火 (灬)
Parts:
crow, raven
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2042 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 烏克蘭 【ウクライナ】 Ukraine
  • 烏焉魯魚 【ウエンロギョ】 miswriting a word, using the wrong kanji to write a word
  • 屋烏 【オクウ】 crow perched on a roof
  • 愛及屋烏 【アイキュウオクウ】 infatuation, doting
  • 烏秋 【オウチュウ】 black drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus)
  • 烏滸 【オコ】 foolish thing, stupid thing, absurdity

Kun reading compounds

  • 烏 【からす】 crow (Corvus spp.), raven
  • 烏河豚 【からす】 Chinese puffer (Takifugu chinensis)
  • 闇夜に烏 【やみよにからす】 something indistinct, a crow in a pitch-black night
  • 八咫の烏 【やたのからす】 Yatagarasu (mythical raven who aided Emperor Jimmu on his eastern expedition), three-legged crow inhabiting the sun in Chinese mythology
  • 安んぞ 【いずくんぞ】 how, why

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wu1, wu4
Korean:
o

Spanish

  • cuervo

Portuguese

French

  • corneille
  • corbeau
229 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1256 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
4088 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2811 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1963 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
18998 Morohashi
3421 New Nelson (John Haig)
1944 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2094 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4d6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
3-6-4 SKIP code
2732.7 Four corner code
1-17-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
70cf Unicode hex code

15 strokes
Radical:
fish
Parts:
foolish, Russia
Kun:
おろか
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2153 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 魯 【ロ】 Lu (Chinese vassal state existing during the Spring and Autumn period)
  • 露 【ロ】 Russia

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu3
Korean:
ro

Spanish

Portuguese

French

5283 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2385 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2665 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1843 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
46013 Morohashi
6848 New Nelson (John Haig)
11a4.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-13 SKIP code
2760.3 Four corner code
1-47-05 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9b6f Unicode hex code

4 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
tree, wood
Kun:
こ-
On:
ボクモク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
317 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 木刀 【ボクトウ】 wooden sword
  • 木偶 【デク】 wooden doll, wooden figure, puppet, blockhead, good-for-nothing, fool
  • 土木 【ドボク】 engineering works, civil engineering, public works
  • 名木 【メイボク】 old tree of historical interest, excellent wood, precious woods, choice wood
  • 木 【モク】 Thursday, wood (first of the five elements)
  • 木材 【モクザイ】 lumber, timber, wood
  • 水木 【スイモク】 Wednesday and Thursday
  • 火水木 【カスイモク】 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Kun reading compounds

  • 木 【き】 tree, shrub, bush, wood, timber, wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
  • 木々 【きぎ】 (many) trees, every tree, all kinds of trees
  • 本木 【もとき】 original stock
  • 青木 【あおき】 Japanese laurel (Aucuba japonica), spotted laurel, lush, green tree

Readings

Japanese names:
ぐ、 も、 もと
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
mu4
Korean:
mog, mo

Spanish

  • árbol
  • madera

Portuguese

  • árvore
  • madeira

French

  • arbre
  • bois (matière)
15 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
17 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
69 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
148 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2170 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
17 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
60 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
109 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1.A Japanese for Busy People
22 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
22 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1045 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4261 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2149 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2901 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
199 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
14415 Morohashi
3450 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2531 New Nelson (John Haig)
195 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
207 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
255 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
36 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1864 2001 Kanji
4a0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-3 SKIP code
4090.0 Four corner code
1-44-58 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6728 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
script, literature
Parts:
Variants:
adjusted, alike, equal, similar variety of
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1209 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 斉 【セイ】 Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States), Ch'i
  • 斉唱 【セイショウ】 singing in unison, chanting in unison
  • 一斉 【イッセイ】 simultaneous, all at once
  • 整斉 【セイセイ】 arranged, organized, orderly, neat
  • 斎行 【サイコウ】 carrying out (a religious festival or ceremony)
  • 斉衡 【サイコウ】 Saikō era (854.11.30-857.2.21)

Kun reading compounds

  • 等しい 【ひとしい】 equal, identical, the same, no different (from), just like, equivalent
  • 等しく 【ひとしく】 equally, evenly, similarly, alike, just as ..., as soon as ..., the moment (that) ..., immediately upon ...

Readings

Japanese names:
ただ、 なり、 ひと、 ひとし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi2, ji4, qi4
Korean:
ja, che, chae

Spanish

  • semejante
  • igual
  • equivalente

Portuguese

  • ajustado
  • da mesma forma
  • igual
  • variedade parecida

French

  • arranger
  • égal
  • semblable
  • même variété
1473 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1528 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5423 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1958 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1393 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
701 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1477 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1574 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1779 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1874 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2548 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1299 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1768 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1745 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
13454 Morohashi
2054 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2366 New Nelson (John Haig)
1729 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1866 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1223 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
454 2001 Kanji
2j6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-6 SKIP code
4-8-4 SKIP code
2-4-4 SKIP code
0022.4 Four corner code
1-32-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6589 Unicode hex code