| 1243 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1071 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 92 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1082 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1540 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 184 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 982 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1016 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1816 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1331 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4293 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2169 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2923 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1122 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 21725 | Morohashi |
| 3481 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3725 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1113 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1194 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1053 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1073 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 甲 【コウ】 carapace, shell, 1st in rank, grade A, instep, back of hand, the A party (e.g. in a contract), the first party, plaintiff (label in legal documents)
- 甲状腺 【コウジョウセン】 thyroid (gland)
- 装甲 【ソウコウ】 armoring, armouring, armor, armour
- 亀甲 【キッコウ】 tortoiseshell, tortoise shell, tortoiseshell pattern, honeycomb pattern, hexagonal pattern, tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)
- 甲 【カン】 treble range (in Japanese music), high note
- 甲板 【カンパン】 deck (of a ship)
Kun reading compounds
- 甲 【きのえ】 first sign of the Chinese calendar
- 甲戌 【きのえいぬ】 Wood Dog (11th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1934, 1994, 2054)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かぶと、 き、 まさ、 まさる
- Korean:
- gab
Spanish
- caparazón
- armadura
- voz alta
- primero
Portuguese
- armadura
- alto (voz)
- Um grau
- umterior
- peito do pé
- carapaça
French
- armure
- carapace
- haute (voix)
- premier ordre
- première classe
- ancien
- cou-de-pied
- signe du 1er tronc céleste
| 3655 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.34 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code |
| 6050.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7532 | Unicode hex code |
乙
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1841 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乙 【オツ】 (the) second (party, rank, etc.), B (grade), the latter, stylish, chic, smart, witty, tasty, strange, quaint, queer, thank you, good job, see you, goodbye, goodnight
- 乙亥 【キノトイ】 Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
- うp乙 【ウプオツ】 thanks for uploading
- 枠乙 【ワクオツ】 thanks for streaming
- 乙亥 【キノトイ】 Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
- 乙未 【キノトヒツジ】 Wood Sheep (32nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1955, 2015, 2075)
- 不一 【フイツ】 Very sincerely yours, different
Kun reading compounds
- 乙 【きのと】 second in rank, second sign of the Chinese calendar
- 乙亥 【きのとい】 Wood Boar (12th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1935, 1995, 2055)
Readings
- Korean:
- eul
Spanish
- segundo
- duplicado
- extraño
- ingenioso
- elegante
Portuguese
- o último
- duplicar
- engenhoso
- estranho
French
- radical hameçon (no. 5)
- chic
- signe du 2ème tronc céleste
- dernier
- second
- étrange
| 1041 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1713 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 260 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1339 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1030 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 983 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1017 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1908 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 25 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4145 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2104 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2849 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 71 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 161 | Morohashi |
| 3339 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 56 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 71 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 75 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1007 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3556 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a1.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-1-1 | SKIP code |
| 4-2-1 | SKIP code |
| 1771.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e59 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 丙 【ヘイ】 third rank, third class, third person (in a contract, etc.), third sign of the Chinese calendar
- 丙寅 【ヒノエトラ】 Fire Tiger (3rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1926, 1986, 2046)
- 甲乙丙 【コウオツヘイ】 A, B and C, first, second and third
Kun reading compounds
- 丙 【へい】 third rank, third class, third person (in a contract, etc.), third sign of the Chinese calendar
- 丙戌 【ひのえいぬ】 Fire Dog (23rd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1946, 2006, 2066)
Readings
- Korean:
- byeong
Spanish
- tercera clase
- tercer grado
- tercero
Portuguese
- terceira classe
- 3º
- 3º signo do calendário Chinês
French
- troisième
- signe du 3ème tronc céleste
| 1773 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 2042 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 22 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1782 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1027 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 198 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 984 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1018 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1909 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 14 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4290 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2168 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2920 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1029 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35 | Morohashi |
| 3479 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 16 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1020 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1096 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1037 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3153 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-1 | SKIP code |
| 1022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-26 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e19 | Unicode hex code |