| 685 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 586 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 760 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 153 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2860 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 411 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 215 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 282 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 282 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 398 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1293 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1181 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 641 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 852 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 252 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20013 | Morohashi |
| 945 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3541 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 246 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 261 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 186 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 554 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
special
- On:
- トク
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N4
234 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 特産 【トクサン】 being produced in a particular region, local specialty
- 特異 【トクイ】 unique, peculiar, singular
- 快特 【カイトク】 rapid express (train service), rapid limited express
- 在特 【ザイトク】 Special Permission to Stay in Japan, residence status that can be granted to illegal immigrants or overstayers
Readings
- Korean:
- teug
Spanish
- especial
Portuguese
- Especial
French
- spécial
| 2448 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4g6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 2454.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7279 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1361 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 殊勲 【シュクン】 distinguished services, meritorious deeds
- 殊勝 【シュショウ】 admirable, laudable
- 特殊 【トクシュ】 special, particular, peculiar, unique
Kun reading compounds
- 異 【こと】 difference (from one another), different thing, other, unusual, extraordinary
- 殊に 【ことに】 especially, particularly, unusually, above all, additionally
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
Portuguese
- particularmente
- especialmente
- excepcionalmente
French
- particulièrement
- spécialement
- exceptionnellement
| 1348 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1330 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2443 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1019 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1452 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1505 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1604 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 813 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1135 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1178 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 639 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 818 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 16451 | Morohashi |
| 942 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2975 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 810 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 873 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1354 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3164 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a10.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 1529.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6b8a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
538 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 効 【コウ】 efficacy, benefit, efficiency, effect, result, success
- 効果 【コウカ】 effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result, effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
- 実効 【ジッコウ】 practical effect, efficacy, efficiency
- 時効 【ジコウ】 statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription), becoming invalid or void after a set time, ageing, aging
Kun reading compounds
- 効く 【きく】 to be effective, to take effect, to be good (for), to work, to function well, to be possible (to do, use, etc.), to be able to, to taste (alcohol), to try
- 効き目 【ききめ】 effect, virtue, efficacy, impression, one's dominant eye
Readings
- Korean:
- hyo
Spanish
- eficacia
- eficiencia
- efecto
- ser efectivo
Portuguese
- mérito
- eficácia
- eficiência
- benefício
French
- efficacité
- bénéfique
- mérite
| 782 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 697 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 671 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 515 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 722 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 623 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 370 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 653 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 816 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 835 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 501 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 216 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1617 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 849 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1164 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1284 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2334 | Morohashi |
| 1265 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 535 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1276 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1369 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 682 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 445 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2g6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 0442.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 52b9 | Unicode hex code |
fruit, reward, carry out, achieve, complete, end, finish, succeed
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
258 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 果 【カ】 phala (attained state, result), enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice), fruit, counter for pieces of fruit
- 果敢 【カカン】 resolute, determined, bold
- 青果 【セイカ】 fruits and vegetables, produce
- 研究結果 【ケンキュウケッカ】 results of a scientific investigation, findings
Kun reading compounds
- 果たす 【はたす】 to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out, to fulfill, to fulfil, to realize, to execute, to perform, to do, to do ... completely, to do ... entirely
- 果たす 【はたす】 to accomplish, to achieve, to carry out, to fulfill, to fulfil, to realize, to execute, to perform, to do, to do ... completely, to do ... entirely
- 果てる 【はてる】 to end, to be finished, to be exhausted, to die, to perish, to do utterly, to do completely
- 果て 【はて】 end, extremity, limit, result, outcome, upshot, consequence
- 果てしない 【はてしない】 endless, boundless, everlasting
Readings
- Japanese names:
- み
- Korean:
- gwa
Spanish
- fruto
- resultado
- llevar a cabo
- finalizar
Portuguese
- fruta
- recompensa
- levar a cabo
- alcançar
- completar
- fim
- bem-sucedido
French
- fruit
- récompense
- remplir (tâche)
- achever
- compléter
- finir
- réussir
- atteindre un but
| 560 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 454 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 627 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 277 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 107 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 375 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 625 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 770 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 487 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 496 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 502 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1052 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4377 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2217 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2982 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1130 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14556 | Morohashi |
| 3560 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2594 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1121 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1202 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 250 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 496 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3664 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-8-1 | SKIP code |
| 6090.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 679c | Unicode hex code |