723 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
620 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
796 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
227 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2773 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
386 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
715 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1789 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
93 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
93 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
400 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1280 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2648 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1351 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1832 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1791 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19113 | Morohashi |
2135 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1775 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1913 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
179 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
600 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
274 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 無 【ム】 nothing, naught, nought, nil, zero, un-, non-
- 無意識 【ムイシキ】 unconsciousness, unconscious, involuntary, automatic, mechanical, unintentional, spontaneous, the unconscious
- 皆無 【カイム】 nonexistent, nil, none, nothing (at all), bugger-all
- 虚無 【キョム】 nihility, nothingness
- 無 【ブ】 un-, non-, bad ..., poor ...
- 不気味 【ブキミ】 weird, eerie, ominous, creepy, uncanny, unearthly
Kun reading compounds
- 無い 【ない】 nonexistent, not being (there), unowned, not had, unpossessed, unique, not, impossible, won't happen, not, to not be, to have not
- 【ないといけない】 have to (verb), must (verb), is indispensable, absolutely necessary
- 苦無 【くない】 ninja throwing knives, mediaeval farming tool for digging, prying, etc.
Readings
- Korean:
- mu
Spanish
- nada
- inexistente
- prefijo negativo
- no hay
Portuguese
- Sem valor
- nada
- não sou/ estou
- nihil
- não
French
- néant
- rien
- ne pas
- non
- in-
- négatif
2340 | 2001 Kanji |
4d8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-10 | SKIP code |
2-8-4 | SKIP code |
8033.1 | Four corner code |
1-44-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7121 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1538 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 矛盾 【ムジュン】 contradiction, inconsistency
- 矛盾原理 【ムジュンゲンリ】 principle of contradiction, law of contradiction
Kun reading compounds
- 矛 【ほこ】 long-handled Chinese spear, lance, pike, weapon, arms, grip of a bow, parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
- 矛先 【ほこさき】 point of a spear, spearhead, focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.), aim, target, brunt, force (of an argument), edge
- 銅矛 【どうほこ】 bronze hoko, bronze halberd, bronze spearhead
- 鎚矛 【つちほこ】 mace
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- alabarda
- armas
Portuguese
- alabarda
- armas
- carro alegórico
French
- hallebarde
- armes
- char de festival
1843 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1672 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3164 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1813 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1565 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
150 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
773 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
787 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
955 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1392 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2501 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1266 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1732 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23846 | Morohashi |
2008 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3974 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1225 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1311 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1054 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3553 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-3 | SKIP code |
2-3-2 | SKIP code |
1722.2 | Four corner code |
1-44-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
77db | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1476 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 相矛盾 【アイムジュン】 mutually contradictory
- 形容矛盾 【ケイヨウムジュン】 contradictio in adjecto, contradiction between an adjective and the noun it modifies (wooden iron, hot ice, etc.)
Kun reading compounds
- 盾 【たて】 shield, buckler, escutcheon, pretext
- 楯突く 【たてつく】 to defy, to disobey, to rebel against, to oppose, to resist
- 人間の盾 【にんげんのたて】 human shield
- 円盾 【まるたて】 round shield, buckler
Readings
- Korean:
- sun, don
Spanish
- escudo
- pretexto
Portuguese
- escudo
- brasão
- escusa
French
- bouclier
- écu
- prétexte
1375 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1640 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
215 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1814 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1559 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
984 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
772 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
786 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
956 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1381 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3729 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1907 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2590 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1870 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23171 | Morohashi |
3006 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3912 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1853 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1997 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1286 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2679 | 2001 Kanji |
5c4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-7 | SKIP code |
3-4-5 | SKIP code |
7226.4 | Four corner code |
1-29-66 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
76fe | Unicode hex code |