| 66 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 73 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 17 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1295 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2868 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 578 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 216 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 107 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 280 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 280 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 319 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1295 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4275 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2160 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2912 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 243 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20234 | Morohashi |
| 3464 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3553 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 238 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 253 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 29 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
1326 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 犬猿の仲 【ケンエンノナカ】 like cats and dogs, (on) very bad terms, relationship of dogs and monkeys
- 犬猿 【ケンエン】 cats and dogs (as an example of a bad relationship), dogs and monkeys
- 柴犬 【シバイヌ】 shiba inu (dog breed), shiba, brushwood dog
- ポメラニア犬 【ポメラニアケン】 Pomeranian (dog)
Kun reading compounds
- 犬 【いぬ】 dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris), squealer, rat, snitch, informer, informant, spy, loser, asshole, counterfeit, inferior, useless, wasteful
- 犬合わせ 【いぬあわせ】 dogfighting
- 野良犬 【のらいぬ】 stray dog
- 柴犬 【しばいぬ】 shiba inu (dog breed), shiba, brushwood dog
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeon
Spanish
- perro
Portuguese
- Cão
French
- chien
| 1463 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3g0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4303.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 72ac | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 吠瑠璃 【ベイルリ】 beryl
Kun reading compounds
- 吠える 【ほえる】 to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap, to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea), to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan
- 吠える 【ほえる】 to bark, to howl, to bay, to roar, to yelp, to yap, to howl (of the wind), to roar (of the sea), to yell, to shout, to cry, to moan
Readings
- Korean:
- pye
Spanish
- ladrar
- rugir
- aullar
- etc.
Portuguese
French
| 897 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 269 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3331 | Morohashi |
| 739 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2170 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2288 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3d4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 6303.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5420 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
971 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 崎 【さき】 small peninsula, cape, promontory, headland
- 埼玉 【さいたま】 Saitama (city, prefecture)
- 埼京線 【さいきょうせん】 Saikyō Line (railway line running from Tokyo to Saitama)
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- cabo
- espita
- promontorio
Portuguese
French
- cap
- promontoire
- pointe
| 1078 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1088 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1292 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1446 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 560 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 422 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 155 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5201 | Morohashi |
| 466 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1028 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 153 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 164 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3b8.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 4412.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 57fc | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō variant of a jōyō kanji, used in names
2456 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 灯 【トウ】 light, lamp, counter for electric lights
- 灯台 【トウダイ】 lighthouse, old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
- 消灯 【ショウトウ】 putting out the lights, turning off the lights
- 奉灯 【ホウトウ】 votive lantern
Kun reading compounds
- 灯涼し 【ひすずし】 coolness of distant twinkling lights (on a summer night)
- 灯点し頃 【ひともしごろ】 early evening, dusk, lamp-lighting time, lighting-up time
- 灯火 【ともしび】 light, lamp, torch
- 灯す 【ともす】 to light (a candle, lamp, etc.), to turn on (a light)
Readings
- Korean:
- deung
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 485 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 2800 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1378 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 998 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 19402 | Morohashi |
| 1083 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3476 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2972 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2978 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4d2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-12 | SKIP code |
| 9281.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 71c8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
262 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 台 【ダイ】 stand, rest, base, pedestal, platform, table, holder, support, rack, setting (of a gem), mounting, stock (in grafting), counter for machines and vehicles, level (e.g. price level), mark, range, decade (of one's life), tall building (with a fine view), (observation) platform, plateau, heights
- 台車 【ダイシャ】 platform truck, hand truck, trolley, dolly, cart, truck, bogie
- 管区気象台 【カンクキショウダイ】 district meteorological observatory
- 気象台 【キショウダイ】 meteorological observatory
- 台 【タイ】 Taiwan
- 台頭 【タイトウ】 rise (e.g. of a movement), emergence, rearing one's head, gaining prominence, coming to the fore, gaining power, gathering strength
- 屋台 【ヤタイ】 cart (esp. a food cart), stall, stand, festival float, portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house, dancing platform, stage prop fashioned after a large building, framework (of a building), foundation, house (esp. a small and miserable one)
- 最後の舞台 【サイゴノブタイ】 final performance, swan song, last act
Kun reading compounds
- 台 【うてな】 tower, stand, pedestal, calyx
- 弾正台 【だんじょうだい】 Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (1869-1871), Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (under the ritsuryō system)
Readings
- Korean:
- tae, i
Spanish
- estante
- banco
- tribuna
- pedestal
- contador para maquinas y vehículos
Portuguese
- pedestal
- stand
- sufixo para contagem de para máquinas e veículos
French
- piédestal
- socle
- compteur de voitures ou machines
| 272 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 183 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 166 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 216 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 848 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 290 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 134 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 276 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 492 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 501 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 532 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 280 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2498 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1265 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1731 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 752 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3246 | Morohashi |
| 2005 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 699 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 744 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 805 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 436 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 111 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2777 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d2.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 2360.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53f0 | Unicode hex code |