Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
white
Parts:
emperor
On:
コウオウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
721 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 皇后 【コウゴウ】 (Japanese) empress, queen
  • 皇居 【コウキョ】 Imperial Palace (of Japan), imperial residence
  • 倉皇 【ソウコウ】 hurriedly, in a hurry, in great haste
  • 教皇 【キョウコウ】 Pope
  • 皇帝 【コウテイ】 emperor
  • 皇子 【オウジ】 imperial prince
  • 法皇 【ホウオウ】 cloistered emperor, ex-emperor who has become a monk
  • 太上法皇 【ダイジョウホウオウ】 cloistered emperor, ex-emperor who has become a monk

Readings

Japanese names:
おうじ、 おお、 み
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
huang2
Korean:
hwang, wang

Spanish

  • emperador

Portuguese

  • imperador

French

  • empereur
783 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
871 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
861 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
964 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3100 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
460 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1551 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
964 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
297 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
297 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
579 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1366 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3175 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1635 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2223 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
267 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
22701 Morohashi
2566 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3870 New Nelson (John Haig)
261 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
279 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
880 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
872 2001 Kanji
4f5.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
2610.4 Four corner code
1-25-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7687 Unicode hex code

5 strokes (also 4)
Radical:
fang
Parts:
tusk, fang, tusk radical (no. 92)
Kun:
きば
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2067 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 牙城 【ガジョウ】 stronghold (esp. of an enemy or opponent), inner citadel, bastion
  • 牙関緊急 【ガカンキンキュウ】 trismus, lockjaw
  • 爪牙 【ソウガ】 claws and fangs, claws and tusks, clutches, devious design, means of causing harm, weapon, pawn, stooge, cat's-paw, right-hand man
  • 毒牙 【ドクガ】 poison fang, sinister ways, crooked means, clutches, wily ways, dirty trick
  • 牙 【ゲ】 tooth, ivory
  • 牙牌 【ガハイ】 bone tile (e.g. for Chinese dominoes)
  • 新象牙 【シンゾウゲ】 ivory-like plastic (used for mahjong tiles, shogi pieces, etc.)
  • 狼牙 【ロウゲ】 Potentilla cryptotaeniae (species of flowering plant)

Kun reading compounds

  • 牙 【きば】 tusk, fang
  • 牙海蜷 【きばうみにな】 mud creeper (Terebralia palustris)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ya2
Korean:
a

Spanish

  • colmillo

Portuguese

French

  • croc
  • défense
  • radical défense d'ivoire (no. 92)
2848 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1548 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4243 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2891 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1923 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
19909 Morohashi
3435 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3531 New Nelson (John Haig)
1904 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2053 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
0a4.28 The Kanji Dictionary
4-4-1 SKIP code
3-3-1 SKIP code
7124.0 Four corner code
1024.0 Four corner code
1-18-71 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7259 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
bamboo 竹 (⺮)
Parts:
fervent, kind, cordial, serious, deliberate
Kun:
あつ.い
On:
トク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1942 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 篤志家 【トクシカ】 charitable person, philanthropist, volunteer, supporter
  • 篤学 【トクガク】 love of learning
  • 重篤 【ジュウトク】 critical (condition), serious
  • 懇篤 【コントク】 cordial, kind, warm, genial

Kun reading compounds

  • 厚い 【あつい】 thick, deep, heavy, kind, cordial, hospitable, warm, faithful, serious (of an illness), abundant

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
du3
Korean:
dog

Spanish

  • sincero
  • serio
  • genuino
  • grave (enfermedad)

Portuguese

  • caloroso
  • humano
  • sério
  • cordial
  • ponderado

French

  • intense
  • gentil
  • cordial
  • grave
  • sérieux
  • délibéré
1666 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1749 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3434 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1561 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1607 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2576 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1883 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2051 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1683 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1489 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3371 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1744 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2370 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2007 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
26344 Morohashi
2716 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4342 New Nelson (John Haig)
1988 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2142 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1842 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2350 2001 Kanji
6f10.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-6-10 SKIP code
2021.9 Four corner code
8832.7 Four corner code
1-38-38 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7be4 Unicode hex code