| 797 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 887 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 876 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 221 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3265 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 367 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 232 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 637 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 125 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 125 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 72 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1428 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1432 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 758 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1030 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 911 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 24913 | Morohashi |
| 1115 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4124 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 902 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 968 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 17 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 852 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N4
242 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 私 【シ】 private affairs, personal matter
- 私案 【シアン】 private plan, one's own plan
- 無私 【ムシ】 unselfish, selfless, disinterested
- 滅私 【メッシ】 selflessness, being unselfish
Kun reading compounds
- 私 【わたくし】 I, me, personal (affairs, etc.), private, selfishness, partiality, secrecy, confidentiality
- 私立 【しりつ】 private (establishment)
- 不肖私 【ふしょうわたくし】 I, me
- 私 【わたし】 I, me
- 私たち 【わたしたち】 we, us
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- yo
- privado
- secreto
Portuguese
- particular
- Eu
- me
French
- privé
- je
- moi
| 2271 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5d2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 2293.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 79c1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
321 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 費 【ヒ】 cost, expense
- 費用 【ヒヨウ】 cost, expense
- 固定費 【コテイヒ】 fixed cost, fixed expense
- 交際費 【コウサイヒ】 entertainment expenses
Kun reading compounds
- 費やす 【ついやす】 to spend, to expend, to consume, to waste, to squander, to throw away, to devote
- 費える 【ついえる】 to be used up (of money, savings, etc.), to dwindle away, to be wasted (of time)
Readings
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- gasto
- coste
- gastar
Portuguese
- despesa
- custo
- gastar
- consumir
- perder
French
- dépense
- coût
- dépenser
- consommer
- gaspiller
| 495 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 596 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 567 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 337 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4497 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 608 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 925 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 749 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 762 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 858 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1732 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3221 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1670 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2261 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1246 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36717 | Morohashi |
| 2607 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5786 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1238 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1326 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 352 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 598 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1961 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7b5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-5-7 | SKIP code |
| 5580.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8cbb | Unicode hex code |