| 1064 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1324 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2471 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 978 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 754 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1196 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 587 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 596 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 606 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1365 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3093 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1581 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2160 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 458 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 22699 | Morohashi |
| 2445 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3869 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 449 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 484 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1284 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1267 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 皆無 【カイム】 nonexistent, nil, none, nothing (at all), bugger-all
- 皆目 【カイモク】 entirely, (not) at all
- 悉皆 【シッカイ】 all
Kun reading compounds
- 皆 【みんな】 everyone, everybody, all, everything, all
- 皆様 【みなさま】 everyone
- 皆が皆 【みんながみんな】 each and all, every single one, everybody
- 皆々 【みなみな】 all, everyone, everybody, everything
- 皆 【みんな】 everyone, everybody, all, everything, all
- 皆が皆 【みんながみんな】 each and all, every single one, everybody
- 皆が皆 【みんながみんな】 each and all, every single one, everybody
Readings
- Japanese names:
- むな
- Korean:
- gae
Spanish
- todo
- todos
- cada uno
Portuguese
- todo
- tudo
French
- tout
- tous
| 1278 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4c5.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 2160.1 | Four corner code |
| 2260.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7686 | Unicode hex code |
川
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
181 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 川柳 【センリュウ】 senryū, comic haiku, humorous seventeen-mora poem
- 川きゅう 【センキュウ】 cnidium rhizome (Cnidium officinale)
- 山川 【サンセン】 mountains and rivers
- 四川 【シセン】 Sichuan (China), Szechuan, Szechwan
Kun reading compounds
- 川 【かわ】 river, stream, River, the ... river
- 川上 【かわかみ】 upper reaches of a river, upstream
- 堀川 【ほりかわ】 canal
- 山川 【さんせん】 mountains and rivers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 こ、 さわ
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- arroyo
- río
Portuguese
- corrente
- rio
French
- rivière
- fleuve
- radical rivière (no. 47)
| 39 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 59 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 48 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 111 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1447 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 41 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 49 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 20 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.10 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 33 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 33 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 101 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 6 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 129 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 8673 | Morohashi |
| 6 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 127 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 134 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 196 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 21 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1254 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-1-2 | SKIP code |
| 2200.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5ddd | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1821 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 諒闇 【リョウアン】 court mourning (for the late emperor or empress), national mourning
- 亮月 【リョウゲツ】 bright moonlight
- 嚠喨 【リュウリョウ】 clear and resounding (as a voice or musical instrument)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 すけ、 まこと、 あきら、 よし、 きょう、 たすく、 ふさ
- Korean:
- ryang
Spanish
- claro
- luminoso
- ayudar
- verdad
Portuguese
French
| 302 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1993 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 911 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2010 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2571 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1313 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1784 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 304 | Morohashi |
| 2071 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 95 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2920 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2928 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2j7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-7 | SKIP code |
| 0021.7 | Four corner code |
| 0021.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-28 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4eae | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
9 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 二 【ニ】 two, 2
- 二院 【ニイン】 the two houses of legislature
- 一二 【イチニ】 the first and second, a few
- 十二 【ジュウニ】 twelve, 12, queen
- 次男 【ジナン】 second son
- 二黒 【ジコク】 second of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and southwest)
- 不二 【フジ】 being two sides of the same coin, being the same (while appearing different), Very sincerely yours, peerless, unparalleled, unparallelled
- 唯一不二 【ユイイツフジ】 one and only, unique
Kun reading compounds
- 二 【に】 two, 2
- 二重 【にじゅう】 double, two-fold, two layers, duplex, diplo-, dipl-, double-edged eyelid, double eyelid, creased eyelid
- 二つ 【ふたつ】 two
- 二つ目 【ふたつめ】 one after next, second
- 再び 【ふたたび】 again, once more, a second time
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おと、 つぐ、 つぎ、 にい、 は、 ふ、 ふたつ、 ふだ、 わ
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
- dos
- 2
Portuguese
- dois
French
- deux
- radical deux (no. 2)
| 2 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 2 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 61 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 6 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 273 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 9 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 4 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 3 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 3 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 31 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2421 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1224 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1688 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 2 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 247 | Morohashi |
| 1922 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 72 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 11 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 2 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3072 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-1 | SKIP code |
| 1010.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e8c | Unicode hex code |