472 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
192 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
349 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
329 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
775 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
304 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
758 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
988 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
423 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
429 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
220 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1377 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3649 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1862 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2539 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
73 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23136 | Morohashi |
2932 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3908 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
73 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
77 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
214 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
162 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
246 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 直 【チョク】 direct, honest, frank, straightforward, candid, easygoing, lighthearted, friendly, night duty, night watch, being on duty (in a factory), shift
- 直営 【チョクエイ】 direct management
- 司直 【シチョク】 judge, judiciary, administration of justice, judicial authorities
- 愚直 【グチョク】 simple honesty, tactless frankness
- 直 【ジキ】 soon, in a moment, before long, shortly, nearby, close, direct, spot transaction, cash transaction
- 直に 【ジキニ】 immediately, right away, at once, soon, shortly, in a moment, before long, easily, readily
- 高直 【コウジキ】 expensive, valuable
- バカ正直 【バカショウジキ】 honest to a fault, foolishly honest, naively honest
- 直 【ジカ】 direct
- 直に 【ジカニ】 directly, in person, firsthand
Kun reading compounds
- 直ちに 【ただちに】 at once, immediately, right away, without delay, directly (face, lead to, etc.), automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
- 直す 【なおす】 to repair, to mend, to fix, to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.), to put right, to restore, to straighten (e.g. a tie), to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.), to revive (one's spirits), to change, to alter, to convert, to translate, to put back, to put away, to cure, to heal, to move up, to promote, to do over again, to redo
- 直る 【なおる】 to get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed, to return to normal, to recover (e.g. one's temper), to be restored, to improve, to rally, to come right, to be corrected, to get put right, to be rectified, to come right, to cure (itself), to get cured, to sit properly, to be promoted, to rise, to have one's crimes forgiven
- 直き 【なおき】 straight, upright
- 直木三十五賞 【なおきさんじゅうごしょう】 Naoki Prize (literary award)
- 直ぐ 【すぐ】 immediately, at once, right away, directly, soon, before long, shortly, easily, readily, without difficulty, right (near), nearby, just (handy), honest, upright, frank, straightforward
- 直ぐさま 【すぐさま】 immediately, promptly
- 真直ぐ 【ますぐ】 straight (ahead), direct, upright, erect, straightforward, honest, frank
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すぐ、 なお、 のう、 のお
- Korean:
- jig
Spanish
- derecho
- recto
- correcto
- de inmediato
- arreglar
- reparar
- arreglarse
- repararse
Portuguese
- retidão
- honestidade
- franqueza
- consertar
- reparo
French
- droit devant
- directement
- honnêteté
- franchise
- réparer
- guérir
- tout de suite
1575 | 2001 Kanji |
2k6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-1-7 | SKIP code |
2-2-6 | SKIP code |
4071.6 | Four corner code |
1-36-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
76f4 | Unicode hex code |
emotion, feeling, sensation
- On:
- カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
233 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 感 【カン】 feeling, sensation, emotion, admiration, impression, interjection
- 感覚 【カンカク】 sense, sensation, feeling, intuition
- 期待感 【キタイカン】 sense of anticipation, feeling of expectation, feeling of hope
- 体感 【タイカン】 bodily sensation, sense, experience
Readings
- Korean:
- gam
Spanish
- sentimiento
- sensación
- sentir
Portuguese
- emoção
- sentimento
- sensação
French
- sentiment
- émotion
- sensation
176 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
264 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
246 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
283 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1731 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
333 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
546 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
262 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
262 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
431 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
792 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3514 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1814 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2468 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
623 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10953 | Morohashi |
2835 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1928 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
615 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
662 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
105 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
417 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1458 | 2001 Kanji |
4k9.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-9-4 | SKIP code |
5333.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-22 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
611f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
931 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 逃亡 【トウボウ】 escape, flight, running away, elopement, fleeing
- 逃走 【トウソウ】 flight, desertion, escape
Kun reading compounds
- 逃げる 【にげる】 to run away, to flee, to get away (e.g. from danger), to escape, to break out, to leave (e.g. one's spouse), to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.), to evade, to dodge, to shirk, to back away, to win without being overtaken, to hold off the other contenders (until the finish), to keep the lead (and win), to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.), to leak out (e.g. of a scent), to be lost (e.g. of flavor), to fail to hold an ideal posture
- 逃げるが勝ち 【にげるがかち】 he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day, discretion is the better part of valor, fleeing is winning
- 逃がす 【にがす】 to set free, to let go, to release, to miss (e.g. a chance), to lose, to let get away, to fail to catch
- 逃す 【のがす】 to miss (e.g. a chance), to lose, to let get away, to set free, to let go, to fail to ...
- 逃れる 【のがれる】 to escape
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- escape
- huida
- fuga
- dejar escapar
- escapar
- dejar huir
- huir
- fugarse
Portuguese
- escapar
- fugir
- esquivar
- libertar
French
- s'évader
- s'échapper
- fuir
- se dérober à
- libérer
1642 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
864 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4682 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1169 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
955 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1566 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1669 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
283 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
689 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3839 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1970 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2666 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
289 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38845P | Morohashi |
3095 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6038 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
283 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
301 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1298 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1257 | 2001 Kanji |
2q6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-6 | SKIP code |
3230.1 | Four corner code |
1-38-08 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9003 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1208 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 魚類 【ギョルイ】 fish, fishes
- 魚介類 【ギョカイルイ】 marine products, seafood, fish and shellfish
- 鮮魚 【センギョ】 fresh fish
- 稚魚 【チギョ】 fry, juvenile fish, fingerling
Kun reading compounds
- 魚 【さかな】 fish
- 魚市場 【うおいちば】 fish market
- 川魚 【かわうお】 river fish, freshwater fish
- 活魚 【かつぎょ】 live fish and shellfish (kept in a tank in a restaurant)
- 魚 【さかな】 fish
- 魚釣り 【さかなつり】 fishing
- 旬の魚 【しゅんのさかな】 fish in season
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い
- Korean:
- eo
Spanish
- pez
- pescado
Portuguese
- peixe
French
- poisson
190 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
109 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
98 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1008 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5281 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
603 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
103 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1485 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
290 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
290 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
485 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1931 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2636 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1345 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1825 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
173 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
45956 | Morohashi |
2127 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6845 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
171 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
183 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
200 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2540 | 2001 Kanji |
11a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-9 | SKIP code |
2-7-4 | SKIP code |
2733.6 | Four corner code |
1-21-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9b5a | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |