| 1575 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1976 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3061 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1663 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1548 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1813 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1957 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1738 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1356 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4072 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2066 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2800 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1699 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 22257 | Morohashi |
| 3286 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3823 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1683 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1814 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1649 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1663 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 痴 【チ】 foolishness, fool, moha (ignorance, folly)
- 痴呆 【チホウ】 dementia
- 愚痴 【グチ】 idle complaint, grumble, moha (ignorance, folly)
- 白痴 【ハクチ】 idiot, retard, idiocy, profound mental retardation
Readings
- Korean:
- chi
Spanish
- estúpido
- tonto
Portuguese
- tolo
- estúpido
French
- idiot
- stupide
| 577 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5i8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-5-8 | SKIP code |
| 0016.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 75f4 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
134 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 話 【ワ】 counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
- 話題 【ワダイ】 topic, subject, much talked about, topical, in the news, hot
- 懇話 【コンワ】 friendly talk, chat
- 秘話 【ヒワ】 secret story, unknown episode
Kun reading compounds
- 話す 【はなす】 to talk, to speak, to converse, to chat, to tell, to explain, to narrate, to mention, to describe, to discuss, to speak (a language)
- 話 【はなし】 talk, speech, chat, conversation, topic, subject, discussions, negotiation, argument, rumor, talk, hearsay, tale, story, fable, circumstances, particulars
- 話し合い 【はなしあい】 discussion, talk, tête-à-tête, conference
- いい話 【いいはなし】 good story, heartwarming story, good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
- 固い話 【かたいはなし】 serious topic (of conversation)
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
- cuento
- charla
- hablar
- narrar
Portuguese
- Conversar
- falar uma língua
- conto
French
- parler
- histoire
| 151 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 240 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 221 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 133 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4358 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 180 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 86 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 238 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 238 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 178 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1684 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1928 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1027 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1388 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 350 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35441 | Morohashi |
| 1527 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5608 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 344 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 368 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 125 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 229 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3077 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a6.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-6 | SKIP code |
| 0266.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-47-35 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a71 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2249 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 喧嘩 【ケンカ】 quarrel, brawl, fight, squabble, scuffle, argument
- 喧騒 【ケンソウ】 tumult, great noise, clatter, hustle and bustle
- 喧々 【ケンケン】 noisily
Kun reading compounds
- 喧しい 【やかましい】 noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous, much talked of, much-discussed, vexed, strict, severe, stern, particular, fussy, fastidious, fault-finding, carping
- 姦しい 【かしましい】 noisy, boisterous
Readings
- Korean:
- hweon
Spanish
- ruidoso
- escandaloso
- bullicioso
Portuguese
French
| 962 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1541 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 667 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 504 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 3976 | Morohashi |
| 856 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2163 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2284 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3d9.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 6301.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 55a7 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 兄妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between siblings
- 姉妹喧嘩 【キョウダイゲンカ】 quarrel between sisters
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 964 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 771 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 575 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 4235 | Morohashi |
| 861 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2160 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2281 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3d10.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 6405.4 | Four corner code |
| 6405.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5629 | Unicode hex code |