62 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
108 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
97 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
909 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2852 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
534 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
213 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
111 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
281 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
281 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
483 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1289 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2151 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2903 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
251 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19922 | Morohashi |
3452 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3532 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
245 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
260 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
88 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
牛
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1202 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 妓夫 【ギュウ】 pimp, brothel tout
- 牛 【ウシ】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 肉牛 【ニクギュウ】 beef cattle
- 海牛 【カイギュウ】 sirenian (any aquatic mammal of order Sirenia, incl. manatees, and dugongs), sea cow
Kun reading compounds
- 牛 【うし】 cattle (Bos taurus), cow, bull, ox, calf, beef, Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- 牛車 【ぎゅうしゃ】 ox carriage (for Heian-era nobles), oxcart
- 去勢牛 【きょせいうし】 ox, bullock
- 特牛 【こというし】 strong bull
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うじ、 ご
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- vaca
- ganado
Portuguese
- Vaca
French
- vache
2455 | 2001 Kanji |
4g0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
2500.0 | Four corner code |
1-21-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
725b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
969 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 飲 【イン】 drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol), drink, drinking party
- 飲酒 【インシュ】 drinking alcohol
- 暴飲 【ボウイン】 heavy drinking
- 愛飲 【アイイン】 drinking habitually, being fond of (a drink)
- 飲食 【インショク】 food and drink, eating and drinking
- 飲酒 【オンジュ】 consumption of alcohol (as prohibited by one of the Buddhist precepts), Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol
Kun reading compounds
- 飲む 【のむ】 to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine), to smoke (tobacco), to engulf, to overwhelm, to keep down, to suppress, to accept (e.g. demand, condition), to make light of, to conceal
- 飲む打つ買う 【のむうつかう】 drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution
Readings
- Korean:
- eum
Spanish
- beber
Portuguese
- beber
- fumar
- tomar
French
- boire
- fumer
- prendre
351 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
250 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
230 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
935 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5159 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
489 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
100 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
323 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
323 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
132 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1903 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2127 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1510 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1486 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44063P | Morohashi |
1692 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6680 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1474 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1584 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
388 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2862 | 2001 Kanji |
8b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-4 | SKIP code |
8778.2 | Four corner code |
1-16-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
98f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
639 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 馬車 【バシャ】 coach (horse-drawn), carriage, wagon, cart
- 馬券 【バケン】 betting ticket, betting slip
- 白馬 【ハクバ】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 騎馬 【キバ】 horse riding, horseback riding, horseback rider
Kun reading compounds
- 馬 【うま】 horse, horse racing, promoted bishop, knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
- 馬車 【ばしゃ】 coach (horse-drawn), carriage, wagon, cart
- 白馬 【はくば】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 竹馬 【たけうま】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
- 馬克 【マルク】 mark (currency)
- 馬尼剌 【マニラ】 Manila (Philippines)
- 白馬 【はくば】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 竹馬 【たけうま】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
Readings
- Japanese names:
- た、 ばん、 め、 も
- Korean:
- ma
Spanish
- caballo
Portuguese
- Cavalo
French
- cheval
127 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
210 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
191 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
512 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5191 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
142 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1015 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1257 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
283 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
283 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
484 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1912 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4086 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2809 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1997 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44572 | Morohashi |
3296 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6725 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1978 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2132 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
199 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3450 | 2001 Kanji |
10a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-6-4 | SKIP code |
4-10-1 | SKIP code |
7132.7 | Four corner code |
1-39-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
99ac | Unicode hex code |
食
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
328 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食 【ショク】 eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.), occultation
- 飽食 【ホウショク】 eating until one is full, eating one's fill, gorging (on), satiation, having adequate food, having all one needs (for daily living), plenty
- 会食 【カイショク】 eating together, dining together, having a meal together
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食堂 【ジキドウ】 dining hall (at a temple)
- 断食 【ダンジキ】 fasting, fast
- 斎食 【サイジキ】 morning meal (for priests, monks, etc.), food offering at a Buddhist ceremony
Kun reading compounds
- 食う 【くう】 to eat, to live, to make a living, to survive, to bite, to sting (as insects do), to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of, to encroach on, to eat into, to consume, to defeat a superior, to threaten a position, to consume time and-or resources, to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event), to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
- 食うや食わず 【くうやくわず】 (living) from hand to mouth, living on the fringe of subsistence
- 食らう 【くらう】 to eat, to drink, to wolf, to knock back, to receive (e.g. a blow), to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable), to undergo (trouble)
- 食べる 【たべる】 to eat, to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
- 食べるラー油 【たべるラーゆ】 chili oil mixed with chopped garlic, onions, etc.
- 食む 【はむ】 to eat (fodder, grass, etc.), to receive (a salary), to receive a stipend from one's lord
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐい
- Korean:
- sig, sa
Spanish
- alimento
- comida
- eclipse
- comer
Portuguese
- comer
- comida
- alimento
French
- manger
- nourriture
253 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
163 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
146 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
269 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5154 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
283 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
99 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1159 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
322 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
322 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
131 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1900 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2578 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1316 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1787 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1484 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44014 | Morohashi |
2075 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6674 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1472 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1582 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
207 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
180 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2865 | 2001 Kanji |
8b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
8073.2 | Four corner code |
1-31-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
98df | Unicode hex code |