3208 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2225 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2176 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3515 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1815 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2469 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
24334 | Morohashi |
2836 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4027 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2588 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2634 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2455 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 碧雲 【ヘキウン】 bluish cloud, azure sky, blue sky
- 碧海 【ヘキカイ】 blue sea, blue expanse of water
Readings
- Japanese names:
- みどり、 あお、 たま
- Korean:
- byeog
Spanish
- azul
- verde
Portuguese
French
5a9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-9-5 | SKIP code |
1660.1 | Four corner code |
1-42-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
78a7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
832 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 血液 【ケツエキ】 blood
- 血圧 【ケツアツ】 blood pressure
- 脳出血 【ノウシュッケツ】 cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral haemorrhage
- 熱血 【ネッケツ】 hot blood, warm blood, zeal, fervor, fervour, ardor, ardour, enthusiasm
Kun reading compounds
- 血 【ち】 blood, blood, ancestry, lineage, stock, (the) blood, feelings, passions
- 血筋 【ちすじ】 lineage, stock, descent, strain, blood relationship
- 黄色い血 【きいろいち】 blood low in blood cells (caused by frequent blood donations), yellow blood
- 生き血 【いきち】 lifeblood
Readings
- Korean:
- hyeol
Spanish
- sangre
- consanguinidad
Portuguese
- sangue
French
- sang
389 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
288 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
270 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
637 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4205 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
344 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
876 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
337 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
789 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
803 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
928 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1611 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4339 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2196 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2955 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1460 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
33964 | Morohashi |
3526 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5411 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1448 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1556 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
489 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
265 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
874 | 2001 Kanji |
5h1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-2 | SKIP code |
2710.0 | Four corner code |
1-23-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8840 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1305 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 剣 【ケン】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣士 【ケンシ】 swordsman, swordswoman, fencer
- 銃剣 【ジュウケン】 bayonet, guns and swords
- 刀剣 【トウケン】 sword, dagger, knife, bayonet
Kun reading compounds
- 剣 【けん】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣の舞 【つるぎのまい】 Sabre Dance
- 月の剣 【つきのつるぎ】 new moon, crescent moon
- 草薙の剣 【くさなぎのつるぎ】 Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword
Readings
- Korean:
- geom
Spanish
- sable
- espada
- hoja de espada
Portuguese
- sabre
- espada
- lâmina
- ponteiro de relógio
French
- sabre
- épée
- lame
- aiguille de montre
1214 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1248 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
696 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1436 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1095 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1151 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
879 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
900 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
791 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
198 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2104 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1096 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1493 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1687 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2076 | Morohashi |
1672 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
498 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1671 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1801 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1310 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2843 | 2001 Kanji |
2f8.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-2 | SKIP code |
8250.0 | Four corner code |
1-23-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5263 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9168 | Morohashi |
2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2355 | 2001 Kanji |
0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
8050.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e74 | Unicode hex code |