307 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
396 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
374 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
939 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3109 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
863 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
755 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
975 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1008 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1144 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1367 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3771 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1923 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2615 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
810 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22823 | Morohashi |
3037 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3878 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
802 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
865 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
258 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
1092 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 皮肉 【ヒニク】 irony, sarcasm, cynicism, satire, unexpected, different from what one expected, not as one had planned, (only) surface, something superficial, skin and bone, body
- 皮革 【ヒカク】 leather, hide
- 表皮 【ヒョウヒ】 epidermis, cuticle, bark, epidermis, facade
- 上皮 【ウワカワ】 outer layer (e.g. of skin), cuticle, epidermis, bark, rind, crust, film (on the surface of a liquid), scum, epithelium
Kun reading compounds
- 皮 【かわ】 skin, hide, pelt, fur, rind, peel, husk, bark, shell, sheath, wrapping, mask (hiding one's true nature), seeming
- 皮切り 【かわきり】 beginning, start
- 一皮 【ひとかわ】 unmasking
- 薄皮 【うすかわ】 thin skin
Readings
- Korean:
- pi
Spanish
- pellejo
- piel
- cuero
- pelaje
Portuguese
- pelego
- pele
- esconder
- couro
French
- peau
- cuir
- fourrure
- radical peau (no. 107)
1667 | 2001 Kanji |
2h3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-2 | SKIP code |
4-5-4 | SKIP code |
4024.7 | Four corner code |
1-40-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
76ae | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1679 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肌膚 【キフ】 skin
- ただれた皮膚 【タダレタヒフ】 inflamed skin
Kun reading compounds
- 肌 【はだ】 skin, body (in the context of intimate bodily contact), surface, grain (e.g. of wood), texture, disposition, temperament, character, type
- 肌色 【はだいろ】 flesh colour (of a Japanese person), flesh color, pale orange, (one's) skin color, skin colour, skin tone
- 素肌 【すはだ】 bare skin, naked skin
- 地肌 【じはだ】 texture, grain, one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.), natural skin, bare skin, scalp, surface of the earth, bare ground, surface of a sword blade
Readings
- Korean:
- bu
Spanish
- piel
- cutis
- textura
Portuguese
- pele
- corpo
- grão
- textura
- disposição
French
- peau
- corps
- grain
- texture
- disposition
1757 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1818 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4113 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1800 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
853 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1269 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1343 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1742 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1020 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4049 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2056 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2788 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2011 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29829 | Morohashi |
3265 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4867 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1992 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2147 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1774 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1246 | 2001 Kanji |
2m13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-11 | SKIP code |
2122.7 | Four corner code |
1-41-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
819a | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2497 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 弛緩 【シカン】 relaxation (e.g. of muscles), becoming flaccid
- 弛張 【シチョウ】 looseness and tension, leniency and strictness, magnanimity and sternness
- 弛緩 【シカン】 relaxation (e.g. of muscles), becoming flaccid
- 弛緩出血 【シカンシュッケツ】 atonic hemorrhage, atonic haemorrhage
- 一張一弛 【イッチョウイッシ】 tension and relaxation
Kun reading compounds
- 弛む 【たるむ】 to slacken, to loosen, to relax, to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin), to sag (ceiling), to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention), to not put one's heart in
- 弛める 【たるめる】 to slacken, to loosen
- 弛む 【たるむ】 to slacken, to loosen, to relax, to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin), to sag (ceiling), to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention), to not put one's heart in
- 緩む 【ゆるむ】 to become loose, to slacken (e.g. rope), to become less tense, to relax, to let one's guard down, to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision), to become lax, to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression), (of ice) to partially melt, to decrease (e.g. speed), (of a market price) to go down slightly
- 緩み 【ゆるみ】 slack, looseness, play
Readings
- Korean:
- i
Spanish
Portuguese
French
1564 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
245 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
186 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
9724 | Morohashi |
1684 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2242 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2348 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3h3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
1421.2 | Four corner code |
1-35-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f1b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
933 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 緩和 【カンワ】 relief, mitigation, alleviation, relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.), easing, softening
- 緩急 【カンキュウ】 high and low speed, fast and slow, pace, tempo, lenience and severity, emergency, crisis, dire situation
- 弛緩 【シカン】 relaxation (e.g. of muscles), becoming flaccid
- 軍紀弛緩 【グンキチカン】 lack of (slackness in) military discipline, demoralization
Kun reading compounds
- 緩い 【ゆるい】 loose, lenient, lax, gentle (curve, slope, etc.), slow, weak, soft, not firm, difficult, hard
- 緩やか 【ゆるやか】 loose, slack, gentle (slope, curve), slow (speed), lenient, liberal, lax
- 緩やかに進む 【ゆるやかにすすむ】 to proceed slowly
- 緩む 【ゆるむ】 to become loose, to slacken (e.g. rope), to become less tense, to relax, to let one's guard down, to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision), to become lax, to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression), (of ice) to partially melt, to decrease (e.g. speed), (of a market price) to go down slightly
- 緩める 【ゆるめる】 to loosen, to slacken, to relax (attention, efforts, etc.), to let down (one's guard), to relieve (tension), to relax (a rule), to ease (e.g. restrictions), to loosen (control), to reduce (speed), to slow down, to ease up, to make more gradual (of a slope)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひろ
- Korean:
- wan
Spanish
- fácil
- despacio
- disminución
- mitigado
- aliviado
- aflojar(se)
- relajar(se)
- disminuir
- indulgente
Portuguese
- afrouxar
- relaxar
- diminuir
- moderar
- facilitar
French
- relâcher
- abaisser
- décompresser
- lâche (noeud)
- modéré
- aise
1112 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1267 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3584 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1454 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1639 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2659 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1089 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1140 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1271 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1549 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1757 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
943 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1272 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1971 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27669 | Morohashi |
1389 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4551 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1952 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2102 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1791 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2767 | 2001 Kanji |
6a9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-9 | SKIP code |
2294.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7de9 | Unicode hex code |
symptoms, illness
- On:
- ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1111 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 症 【ショウ】 illness, condition, -pathy
- 症候群 【ショウコウグン】 syndrome
- 自閉症 【ジヘイショウ】 autism
- 後遺症 【コウイショウ】 prognostic symptoms, after-effect, sequela
Readings
- Korean:
- jeung
Spanish
- síntoma
- señal
- enfermedad
Portuguese
- sintomas
- doença
French
- symptôme
- maladie
1397 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
955 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3039 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1563 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1545 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1318 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1400 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1363 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1350 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4065 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2062 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2794 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1701 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
22140 | Morohashi |
3280 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3795 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1685 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1816 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1369 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
573 | 2001 Kanji |
5i5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-5-5 | SKIP code |
0011.1 | Four corner code |
1-30-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
75c7 | Unicode hex code |