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 |
gland, (kokuji)
- On:
- セン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腺 【セン】 gland
- 腺癌 【センガン】 adenocarcinoma
- 甲状腺 【コウジョウセン】 thyroid (gland)
- 胃腺 【イセン】 gastric gland
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- glándula
Portuguese
French
1817 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3796 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1254 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
29746 | Morohashi |
1035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4847 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
141 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4b9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-9 | SKIP code |
7623.2 | Four corner code |
1-33-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
817a | Unicode hex code |