37 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
53 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
65 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
266 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3095 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
79 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
73 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
216 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
205 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
205 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
44 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1362 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4305 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2175 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2929 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
37 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22678 | Morohashi |
3493 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3863 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
37 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
37 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
242 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
46 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
白
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
483 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 白 【ハク】 white, striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus), (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.), one's lines, white dragon tile, winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles, Belgium, white person, Caucasian
- 白衣 【ハクイ】 white clothes, white robe, white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.), commoner without rank (in ancient China), layperson
- 美白 【ビハク】 beautifully white (esp. of skin), whitening (of skin, teeth, etc.)
- 漂白 【ヒョウハク】 blanching, bleaching
- 白衣 【ハクイ】 white clothes, white robe, white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.), commoner without rank (in ancient China), layperson
- 白夜 【ビャクヤ】 night under the midnight sun, white night (at extreme latitudes), night during which the sun doesn't set
- 敬白 【ケイハク】 yours sincerely, sincerely yours, yours truly
- 恐惶敬白 【キョウコウケイハク】 very truly yours, very respectfully yours
Kun reading compounds
- 白 【しろ】 white, innocence, innocent person, blank space, white stone, white dragon tile, skewered grilled pig intestine
- 白い 【しろい】 white
- 面白 【おもしろ】 amusing, funny, interesting
- 蘿蔔 【すずしろ】 daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus)
- 白い 【しろい】 white
- 白色 【しろいろ】 white
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 か、 はっ
- Korean:
- baeg, bae
Spanish
- blanco
Portuguese
- branco
French
- blanc
878 | 2001 Kanji |
4c1.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-2 | SKIP code |
2600.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-82 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
767d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2052 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 孔子 【コウシ】 Confucius
- 孔隙率 【コウゲキリツ】 porosity
- 瞳孔 【ドウコウ】 pupil (of the eye)
- 鰓孔 【エラアナ】 gill slit, pharyngeal slit
- 孔雀 【クジャク】 peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)
- 孔子 【コウシ】 Confucius
Kun reading compounds
- 穴 【あな】 hole, opening, orifice, perforation, pit, hollow, cavity, hole (e.g. in the ground), burrow, den, lair, holt, hole, deficit, shortage, (financial) hole, loss, gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.), vacancy, opening, flaw, fault, defect, weak point, hole (in a theory, plan, etc.), loophole, good place not many people know about, well-kept secret, upset victory (with a large payoff), long shot, dark horse, (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre), hiding place, hideout
- 鍵穴 【かぎあな】 keyhole
- 巣穴 【すあな】 nesting hole, burrow, den
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- gong
Spanish
- cavidad
- agujero
- raja
- grieta
Portuguese
- Cavidade
- buraco
- fenda
- muito
- grande
- excessivamente
French
- cavité
- trou
- fente
- très
- grand
- extrêmement
1241 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1755 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1265 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1336 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1203 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
58 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
940 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
970 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1881 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
456 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
205 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
131 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
158 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
97 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6933 | Morohashi |
179 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1282 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
96 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
100 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1028 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3556 | 2001 Kanji |
2c1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-1 | SKIP code |
1-2-1 | SKIP code |
1241.0 | Four corner code |
1-25-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b54 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1856 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 雀躍 【ジャクヤク】 leaping for joy, exultation
- 雀羅 【ジャクラ】 sparrow net
- 黄雀 【コウジャク】 tree sparrow (Passer montanus)
- インド孔雀 【インドクジャク】 Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus), common peafowl, blue peafowl
- 雀鬼 【ジャンキ】 skilled mahjong player
- 雀球 【ジャンキュウ】 jankyū, combination of Japanese pinball and mahjong
- 脱衣麻雀 【ダツイマージャン】 strip mahjong
- 賭け麻雀 【カケマージャン】 mahjong gambling, playing mahjong for money
Kun reading compounds
- 雀 【すずめ】 tree sparrow (Passer montanus), talkative person, knowledgeable person
- 雀色 【すずめいろ】 light reddish brown
- 入内雀 【にゅうないすずめ】 russet sparrow (Passer rutilans), cinnamon sparrow
- 京雀 【きょうすずめ】 gossipy Kyotoite
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ざく
- Korean:
- jag
Spanish
- gorrión
Portuguese
French
233 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1530 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3117 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
41954 | Morohashi |
2469 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6496 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2878 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2890 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1175 | 2001 Kanji |
8c3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-7 | SKIP code |
4-11-2 | SKIP code |
3-4-7 | SKIP code |
9021.4 | Four corner code |
1-31-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
96c0 | Unicode hex code |