| 842 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 827 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1015 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 222 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1057 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 761 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 998 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1316 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1398 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1114 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1379 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3992 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2051 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2771 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 645 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 23196 | Morohashi |
| 3220 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3919 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 638 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 688 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 879 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1060 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 看護 【カンゴ】 nursing, (army) nurse
- 看過 【カンカ】 overlooking, turning a blind eye
- 正看 【セイカン】 registered nurse, RN
- 立て看 【タテカン】 standing signboard, billboard, hoarding
Kun reading compounds
- 看る 【みる】 to look after (often medically), to take care of
Readings
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- ver
- vigilar
- cuidar
- asistir
Portuguese
- Observar
- superviosionar
French
- regarder attentivement
- veiller sur
| 2279 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5c4.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 4-9-2 | SKIP code |
| 2060.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 770b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
351 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 護岸 【ゴガン】 river dike
- 護衛 【ゴエイ】 guard, convoy, escort
- 警護 【ケイゴ】 bodyguard, escort
- 愛護 【アイゴ】 protection, tender care
Kun reading compounds
- 守る 【まもる】 to protect, to guard, to defend, to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もり
- Korean:
- ho
Spanish
- salvaguardar
- proteger
- defender
Portuguese
- salvaguardar
- proteger
French
- protection
- garde
| 604 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 696 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 670 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 653 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4447 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 796 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1772 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2877 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1312 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1391 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1115 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1713 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2079 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1088 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1481 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 707 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36038P | Morohashi |
| 1648 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5715 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 700 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 756 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 474 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 825 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3067 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a13.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-13 | SKIP code |
| 0464.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8b77 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1019 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 診断 【シンダン】 diagnosis, medical examination
- 診察 【シンサツ】 medical examination, checkup, consultation
- 健診 【ケンシン】 health checkup, (general) medical examination, physical examination
- 受診 【ジュシン】 having a medical examination, seeing a doctor
Kun reading compounds
- 診る 【みる】 to examine (medically), to have a look at, to check (a patient's pulse)
Readings
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- revisión
- diagnóstico
- examen
- revisar
- diagnosticar
- examinar
Portuguese
- checkup
- vendo
- diagnosticar
- examinar
French
- examiner
- diagnostic
- bilan de santé
- auscultation
| 1440 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1069 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4338 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1081 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1745 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1214 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1277 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1361 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1674 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1898 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1008 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1740 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35337 | Morohashi |
| 1504 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5586 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1724 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1860 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1586 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3060 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 0862.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a3a | Unicode hex code |
severance, decline, refuse, apologize, warn, dismiss, prohibit, decision, judgement, cutting
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
338 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 断 【ダン】 decision, judgment, resolution
- 断言 【ダンゲン】 assertion, declaration, affirmation
- 独断 【ドクダン】 one's own judgement (judgment), decision made without consulting others, arbitrary decision, dogmatism
- 縦断 【ジュウダン】 running through (north-south), cutting across, travelling across, cutting vertically, sectioning longitudinally
Kun reading compounds
- 断つ 【たつ】 to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to eradicate, to exterminate, to abstain (from), to give up
- 断る 【ことわる】 to refuse, to reject, to dismiss, to turn down, to decline, to inform, to give notice, to tell in advance, to ask leave, to excuse oneself (from)
- 断るまでもなく 【ことわるまでもなく】 needless to say
Readings
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- cortar
- interrumpir
- rehusar
- declinar
- rechazar
Portuguese
- desligamento
- decadência
- recusa
- pedir desculpas
- avisar
- despedir
- proíbir
- decisão
- julgamento
- incisivo
French
- refus
- décliner
- rupture
- excuses
- prévenir
- rejeter
- interdire
- décision
- jugement
- trancher
| 841 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 773 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 750 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 493 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2078 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 606 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 594 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1669 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1024 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1063 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 900 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 955 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1885 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1001 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1355 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1145 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13557 | Morohashi |
| 1492 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2385 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1136 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1218 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 426 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 743 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1254 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6b5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 2272.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-39 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 65ad | Unicode hex code |