1518 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3221 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1920 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
2916 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2177 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1587 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
839 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1147 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
24465 | Morohashi |
1242 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4049 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2594 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2640 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1444 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 磯 【いそ】 (rocky) beach, seashore
- 磯辺 【いそべ】 seashore, beach, food wrapped in nori
- 築磯 【つきいそ】 artificial reef
- 荒磯 【あらいそ】 reefy coast, windswept and wave-beaten shore
Readings
- Japanese names:
- し、 そ
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- playa rocosa
Portuguese
French
3359 | 2001 Kanji |
5a12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-12 | SKIP code |
1265.3 | Four corner code |
1-16-75 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
78ef | Unicode hex code |
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
944 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 巻 【カン】 volume (of book), reel (of film), scroll (of books or paintings), roll (paper, etc.)
- 巻末 【カンマツ】 end of a book
- 圧巻 【アッカン】 highlight, best part, stunning, incredible, spectacular, breathtaking, to stun, to amaze, to impress, to overwhelm (with emotion)
- 通巻 【ツウカン】 consecutive number of volumes, total number of volumes
- 巻雲 【ケンウン】 cirrus (cloud)
- 巻纓 【ケンエイ】 rolled tail (of a traditional Japanese hat), looped tail
- 席巻 【セッケン】 sweeping (over, across), conquering, overwhelming
Kun reading compounds
- 巻く 【まく】 to wind, to coil, to roll, to wear (e.g. turban, scarf), to envelope, to shroud, to outflank, to skirt, to link (verse), to move ahead (three hours, etc.), to move up
- 巻 【まき】 roll (e.g. of cloth), winding (e.g. watch), volume (of book), speeding up, heel (of a Japanese sandal)
- 巻き返し 【まきかえし】 rally, recovery, comeback, rollback, winding (thread, etc.)
- 絵巻 【えまき】 picture scroll
- 鉢巻 【はちまき】 headband
- 巻 【まき】 roll (e.g. of cloth), winding (e.g. watch), volume (of book), speeding up, heel (of a Japanese sandal)
- 巻き返し 【まきかえし】 rally, recovery, comeback, rollback, winding (thread, etc.)
- 絵巻 【えまき】 picture scroll
- 鉢巻 【はちまき】 headband
Readings
- Korean:
- gweon
Spanish
- enrollar
- rollo
- volumen
- tomo
- liar
Portuguese
- rolo
- volume
- livro
- parte
- enrolar
- laço
- mola
- sufixo para contagem de para textos (em livros)
French
- rouleau
- livre
- tome
- volume
- partie
- enrouler
- envelopper
- compteur de textes (manuscrits roulés)
841 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
826 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
636 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1466 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
885 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
493 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
975 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
507 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
516 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
715 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
555 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1691 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2298 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8759P | Morohashi |
2645 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1545 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1207 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1292 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
878 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1056 | 2001 Kanji |
0a9.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-3 | SKIP code |
4-9-2 | SKIP code |
9071.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5dfb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1342 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 卵 【ラン】 ovum, ovule, egg cell
- 卵子 【ランシ】 ovum, ovule, egg cell
- 受精卵 【ジュセイラン】 fertilized egg, fertilised egg
- 介卵 【カイラン】 brooding
Kun reading compounds
- 卵 【たまご】 eggs, egg, spawn, roe, (hen's) egg, (an expert) in the making, beginning, origin, infancy
- 卵形 【らんけい】 oval shape, egg shape
- 乾燥卵 【かんそうらん】 powdered eggs, dehydrated eggs, dried eggs
- 冷凍卵 【れいとうらん】 frozen egg
Readings
- Korean:
- ran
Spanish
- huevo
- óvulo
- embrión
Portuguese
- ovo
- óvulo
- desovar
- ova de peixe
French
- oeuf
- frai
1000 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
990 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1359 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
199 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1527 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
386 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1058 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1135 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
254 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1054 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
567 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
751 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1433 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2857 | Morohashi |
849 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
632 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1422 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1526 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
857 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2644 | 2001 Kanji |
2e5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-3 | SKIP code |
7722.0 | Four corner code |
7772.0 | Four corner code |
1-45-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5375 | Unicode hex code |