3214 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2400 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3534 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2482 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
24401 | Morohashi |
2850 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4037 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2586 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2632 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1701 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 盤石 【バンジャク】 huge rock, firmness, solidity
- 磐越西線 【バンエツサイセン】 Ban'etsu West Line
- 落盤 【ラクバン】 cave-in
Kun reading compounds
- 岩 【いわ】 rock, boulder, crag
- 磐城 【いわき】 Iwaki (former province located in the central and eastern parts of present-day Fukushima and southern Miyagi prefectures)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いわお、 わ
- Korean:
- ban
Spanish
- roca
- peñasco
Portuguese
French
5a10.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-10-5 | SKIP code |
2760.1 | Four corner code |
1-40-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
78d0 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
2218 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 梯子 【ハシゴ】 ladder, stairs, going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
- 梯形 【テイケイ】 trapezoid, trapezium
- 階梯 【カイテイ】 stairs, rank, grade, gradations, step, guide, guidebook, slanted ladder (exercise equipment)
- 索梯 【サクテイ】 rope ladder, jack ladder
Kun reading compounds
- 梯子 【はしご】 ladder, stairs, going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
- はしご酒 【はしござけ】 barhopping, pub crawl
Readings
- Japanese names:
- だい
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- escala
- escalera
- peldaño
- guía
Portuguese
French
2283 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1617 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1210 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
875 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
14881 | Morohashi |
2706 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2479 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2545 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4a7.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
4892.7 | Four corner code |
1-36-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
68af | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1828 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 吾兄 【アセ】 you (referring to a male)
- 吾人 【ゴジン】 we
- 故吾 【コゴ】 one's former self
- 金吾 【キンゴ】 kingo (game similar to blackjack)
Kun reading compounds
- 我 【われ】 I, me, oneself, you, prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
- 我々 【われわれ】 we
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あが
- Korean:
- o
Spanish
- yo
- mi
- nuestro
Portuguese
French
- moi
- mon
- notre
- son propre
1393 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
37 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1933 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
491 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2035 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3060 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1558 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2132 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
17 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3379 | Morohashi |
2407 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
733 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
17 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
17 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3177 | 2001 Kanji |
3d4.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-3 | SKIP code |
1060.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
543e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
691 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 妻 【サイ】 one's wife
- 妻子 【サイシ】 wife and children, wife
- 先妻 【センサイ】 former wife, late wife
- 後妻 【ゴサイ】 second wife
Kun reading compounds
- 妻 【つま】 wife, garnish (esp. one served with sashimi), trimmings, accompaniment, side (remark)
- 妻 【つま】 my dear, dear, honey
- 駐妻 【ちゅうつま】 expat wife, wife of an expatriate employee
- 我が妻 【わがつま】 my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife), my wife, my husband
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ずま、 め
- Korean:
- cheo
Spanish
- esposa
- mujer
- esposa propia
Portuguese
- esposa
- cônjuge
French
- épouse
- femme
790 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
708 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
681 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
767 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1206 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
861 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
449 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
959 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
671 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
682 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
596 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
427 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3166 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1628 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2214 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1907 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6140 | Morohashi |
2558 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1200 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1889 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2035 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
683 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1469 | 2001 Kanji |
3e5.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-3 | SKIP code |
5040.4 | Four corner code |
1-26-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
59bb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
207 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 道 【ドウ】 road, path, street, route, way, set of practices, rules for conducting oneself, moral education, Buddhist teachings, Taoism, administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido), administrative region of Japan (Tokaido, Tosando, etc.), province (administrative region of Korea), circuit (administrative region of China), province (Tang-era administrative region of China)
- 道義 【ドウギ】 morality, moral principles
- 正道 【セイドウ】 path of righteousness, path of duty, right track, correct path
- 海道 【カイドウ】 sea route
- 有道 【ユウドウ】 being good, being virtuous, virtuous person
- 不道 【フドウ】 inhuman, immoral, unreasonable, outrageous, wicked, barbarity (one of the eight unpardonable crimes, incl. killing three people in one family, or dismembering a corpse)
Kun reading compounds
- 道 【みち】 road, path, street, lane, passage, route, way, distance, journey, road (e.g. to victory), course, way (of living, proper conduct, etc.), moral principles, teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist), dogma, field (e.g. of medicine), subject, speciality, means, way, method
- 道筋 【みちすじ】 path, route, itinerary
- 花道 【はなみち】 elevated walkway through the audience to the stage, honourable end to a career
- 横道 【よこみち】 byway, side street, cross street, wrong way, digression
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さ、 じ、 ど、 みつ、 おさむ
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- camino
- razón
- modo
- decir
- senda
- método
Portuguese
- Caminho
- estrada
- rua
- distrito
- viagem
- curso
- moral
- ensinamentos
- filosofia
French
- voie
- route
- rue
- région
- voyage
- morale
- enseignements
122 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
205 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
188 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
129 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4724 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
141 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
93 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1811 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
149 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
149 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
66 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
710 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3888 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2000 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2701 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
283 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
39010P | Morohashi |
3134 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6091 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
277 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
295 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
123 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
220 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
979 | 2001 Kanji |
2q9.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-9 | SKIP code |
3-2-9 | SKIP code |
3830.6 | Four corner code |
1-38-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9053 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
529 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 路上 【ロジョウ】 on the road, on the street, in the street, on the way
- 路地 【ロジ】 alley, alleyway, lane, path through a gate or garden, teahouse garden
- 活路 【カツロ】 means of survival, means of escape, way out of a difficulty
- 岐路 【キロ】 forked road, crossroads
- 路加 【ルカ】 St Luke
Kun reading compounds
- 道 【みち】 road, path, street, lane, passage, route, way, distance, journey, road (e.g. to victory), course, way (of living, proper conduct, etc.), moral principles, teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist), dogma, field (e.g. of medicine), subject, speciality, means, way, method
- 道草 【みちくさ】 loitering on the way, wayside grass
- 長路 【ながみち】 long road, far journey
- 脇道 【わきみち】 side road, byroad, digression (e.g. from argument)
Readings
- Korean:
- ro
Spanish
- camino
- ruta
- carretera
Portuguese
- caminho
- rota
- estrada
- distância
French
- chemin
- route
- distance
540 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
439 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
415 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
367 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4561 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
677 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
935 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1925 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
151 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
151 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
533 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1764 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1936 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1031 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1394 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1290 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
37524 | Morohashi |
1533 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5876 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1282 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1376 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
425 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3777 | 2001 Kanji |
7d6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-6 | SKIP code |
6716.4 | Four corner code |
1-47-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8def | Unicode hex code |