| 1404 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1202 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5029 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1606 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1516 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 999 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1036 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1385 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1278 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3444 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1771 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2412 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 564 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 19119 | Morohashi |
| 2770 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3436 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 557 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 599 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1564 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
973 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 焦点 【ショウテン】 focus, focal point, focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.), point at issue, central point, focus
- 焦燥 【ショウソウ】 impatience, irritation, frustration, fretfulness
- 合焦 【ガッショウ】 being in focus, bringing into focus
- 中焦 【チュウショウ】 middle jiao (in traditional Chinese medicine), middle burner
Kun reading compounds
- 焦げる 【こげる】 to burn, to scorch, to char, to singe
- 焦がす 【こがす】 to burn, to scorch, to singe, to char
- 焦がれる 【こがれる】 to long (for), to yearn (for), to love ardently, to do eagerly, to do with restless anticipation
- 焦る 【あせる】 to be in a hurry, to be impatient, to be anxious (to do), to fret, to get a fright, to panic, to get flustered, to be startled
- 焦れる 【じれる】 to get impatient, to become irritated, to fret, to chafe
- 焦らす 【じらす】 to tease, to irritate, to tantalize, to keep (someone) in suspense
Readings
- Korean:
- cho
Spanish
- carbonizar
- chamuscar
- quemar
- impacientarse
- carbonizarse
- chamuscarse
- quemarse
Portuguese
- apressar
- impaciente
- irritar
- queimadura
- assadura
- danificar
French
- carboniser
- roussir
- brûler
- impatient
- pressé
- foyer (lentille)
| 2440 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 2033.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7126 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 秉燭 【ヘイショク】 holding a lamp in one's hand, early evening, dusk
Readings
- Korean:
- byeong
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 24932 | Morohashi |
| 4125 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 0a8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-8-3 | SKIP code |
| 2090.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-67-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 79c9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1389 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貞 【テイ】 firm adherence to one's principles, chastity (of a woman)
- 貞潔 【テイケツ】 chastity, purity
- シロウト童貞 【シロウトドウテイ】 man who has never had sex except with sex workers
- 不貞 【フテイ】 unfaithfulness, infidelity, unchastity
- 貞永 【ジョウエイ】 Jōei era (1232.4.2-1233.4.15)
- 貞応 【ジョウオウ】 Jōō era (1222.4.13-1224.11.20)
Kun reading compounds
- 貞はる 【さだはる】 to harp too long on a subject
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さざ、 ただし、 りょう
- Korean:
- jeong
Spanish
- recto
- justo
- constante
- casto
Portuguese
- correto
- casto
- constância
- retidão
French
- intègre
- chasteté
- pureté
- vertu
| 1615 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1318 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 803 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1238 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1776 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 982 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1681 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1796 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1764 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1721 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2586 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1321 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1792 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 55 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36658 | Morohashi |
| 2083 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5768 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 55 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 58 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1295 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1261 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2m7.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 2-7-2 | SKIP code |
| 2180.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8c9e | Unicode hex code |