2855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
407 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1040 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
743 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
19933 | Morohashi |
839 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2552 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2609 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2155 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 牡蠣 【カキ】 oyster, oyster shell
- 牡丹 【ボタン】 tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), moutan, wild boar (meat)
- 牝牡 【ヒンボ】 male and female (animals)
- 牡丹 【ボタン】 tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa), moutan, wild boar (meat)
Kun reading compounds
- 雄 【おす】 male (animal, plant)
- 牡馬 【ぼば】 male horse
Readings
- Korean:
- mo
Spanish
- macho
- masculino
Portuguese
French
2472 | 2001 Kanji |
4g3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
2451.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7261 | Unicode hex code |
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
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) |
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 6
JLPT level N3
588 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 座 【ザ】 seat, place, position, status, gathering, party, company, atmosphere (of a gathering), stand, pedestal, platform, trade guild, attaches to the names of constellations, attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes, counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs
- 座敷 【ザシキ】 tatami room, tatami mat room, formal Japanese room, dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
- 連座 【レンザ】 implication (in a crime), involvement, sitting in a row (in the same seat)
- 同坐 【ドウザ】 sitting together, the same theater (theatre), involvement, entanglement, implication
Kun reading compounds
- 座る 【すわる】 to sit, to squat, to assume (a position), to hold steady, to hold still
Readings
- Korean:
- jwa
Spanish
- sitio
- asiento
- constelación
- sentarse
Portuguese
- agachar
- assento
- almofada
- reunião
- sentar
French
- s'accroupir
- s'asseoir
- siège
- coussin
- rassemblement
- théâtre
- constellation
880 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
870 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
377 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1515 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1089 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
510 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1245 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
786 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
800 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
175 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
590 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3868 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1989 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2686 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1033 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9319 | Morohashi |
3116 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1619 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1024 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1100 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
900 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
572 | 2001 Kanji |
3q7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-7 | SKIP code |
0021.4 | Four corner code |
1-26-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5ea7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1889 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肖像 【ショウゾウ】 portrait, likeness, picture
- 肖像画 【ショウゾウガ】 portrait
- 不肖 【フショウ】 unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.), I, me, incompetent, unskilled, inexperienced, foolish, unfortunate, unlucky
Kun reading compounds
- 肖る 【あやかる】 to share (someone's) good luck, to follow (someone's) example, to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something), to capitalize (on the popularity of something), to be named after
Readings
- Korean:
- cho, so
Spanish
- imitar
- copiar
- parecido
Portuguese
- semelhança
French
- ressemblance
- portrait
1391 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1712 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1360 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1672 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1665 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
451 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
844 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
863 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1811 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1012 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2733 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1399 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1887 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
115 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29263P | Morohashi |
2205 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4760 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
114 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
119 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1119 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1046 | 2001 Kanji |
3n4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
3-5-2 | SKIP code |
9022.7 | Four corner code |
1-30-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8096 | Unicode hex code |
statue, picture, image, figure, portrait
- On:
- ゾウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
856 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 像 【ゾウ】 image, figure, statue, picture, portrait, figure, form, shape, appearance, image
- 像主 【ゾウシュ】 subject (of a portrait or bust), a person posing for a portrait or bust, (historically) patron, someone who commissions a Buddhist temple or work of art
- 実像 【ジツゾウ】 real image, real form, real-life image, true picture, actual conditions, actual circumstances
- 将来像 【ショウライゾウ】 vision of the future
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かた
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- estatua
- imagen
- figura
Portuguese
- estátua
- gravura
- imagem
- figura
- retrato
French
- statue
- image
- figure
- portrait
- représentation
664 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
762 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
740 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
906 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
540 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
524 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
334 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2061 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
740 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
753 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
940 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
133 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
187 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
144 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1996 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1084 | Morohashi |
166 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
308 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1977 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2131 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
796 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2151 | 2001 Kanji |
2a12.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-12 | SKIP code |
2723.2 | Four corner code |
1-33-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
50cf | Unicode hex code |