Jisho

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10 strokes
Radical:
grain
Parts:
tariff, crop tax, borrowing
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2089 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 租 【ソ】 rice tax (ritsuryō system), rice levy, tax on rice fields, annual tribute, annual tax
  • 租税 【ソゼイ】 taxes, taxation
  • 公租 【コウソ】 public tax
  • 貢租 【コウソ】 annual tax, tribute

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zu1
Korean:
jo

Spanish

  • tarifa
  • tributo
  • impuestos

Portuguese

  • tarifa
  • coletar impostos
  • pedir emprestado

French

  • droits
  • taxe
  • impôt
  • emprunt
1506 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1481 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3279 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1574 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1584 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1116 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1083 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1133 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1893 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1434 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1492 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
789 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1076 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1794 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
24988 Morohashi
1161 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4138 New Nelson (John Haig)
1778 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1916 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1375 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2273 2001 Kanji
5d5.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-5 SKIP code
2791.0 Four corner code
1-33-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
79df Unicode hex code

11 strokes
Radical:
house on cliff 广
Parts:
广
commonplace, ordinary, employment
On:
ヨウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2038 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 庸 【ヨウ】 tax paid to avoid forced labor (ritsuryō period), tax in kind, mediocrity
  • 庸君 【ヨウクン】 stupid ruler
  • 登用 【トウヨウ】 appointment, assignment, promotion
  • 凡庸 【ボンヨウ】 mediocre, ordinary, commonplace, banal

Readings

Japanese names:
つね、 のぶ、 やす
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yong1
Korean:
yong

Spanish

  • común
  • ordinario
  • mediocre
  • contratar
  • dar empleo

Portuguese

  • lugar comum
  • comum
  • emprego

French

  • banal
  • ordinaire
  • emploi
1875 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1909 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1520 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1302 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1260 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1507 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1696 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1812 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1728 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
594 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3881 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1998 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2697 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1190 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9378 Morohashi
3128 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1624 New Nelson (John Haig)
1182 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1266 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1428 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
553 2001 Kanji
3q8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-3-8 SKIP code
0022.7 Four corner code
1-45-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5eb8 Unicode hex code

調

15 strokes
Radical:
speech 言 (訁)
Parts:
tune, tone, meter, key (music), writing style, prepare, exorcise, investigate, harmonize, mediate
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
87 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 調 【チョウ】 key, mode (in gagaku), time, tempo, rhythm, meter (of a poem), metre, style, form, mood, pattern, tax in kind (paid with locally produced goods; under the ritsuryō system)
  • 調印 【チョウイン】 signature, signing, sealing
  • 長調 【チョウチョウ】 major key
  • 空調 【クウチョウ】 air conditioning

Kun reading compounds

  • 調べる 【しらべる】 to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
  • 調べ 【しらべ】 investigation, inspection, examination, tune, note, melody
  • 調べる 【しらべる】 to examine, to look up, to investigate, to check up, to sense, to study, to inquire, to search
  • 取り調べ 【とりしらべ】 investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors), examination, inquiry, enquiry
  • 整う 【ととのう】 to be ready, to be prepared, to be arranged, to be in order, to be put in order, to be well-ordered, to be well-proportioned, to be harmonious, to be adjusted, to be regulated, to be refined (e.g. of a face), to be settled (e.g. treaty, contract), to be completed
  • 整える 【ととのえる】 to put in order, to arrange, to tidy up, to fix, to straighten, to get ready, to prepare, to arrange, to supply, to assemble, to buy, to adjust, to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing), to work out (e.g. business deal), to arrange (e.g. marriage), to settle

Readings

Japanese names:
ぎ、 つぎ
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
diao4, tiao2
Korean:
jo, ju

Spanish

  • melodía
  • tono
  • investigar
  • comprobar
  • arreglar
  • poner en orden

Portuguese

  • canção
  • tom
  • métrica
  • clave (música)
  • estilo de escrever
  • preparar
  • exorcisar
  • investigar

French

  • enquête
  • mélodie
  • ton (majeur/mineur)
  • style d'écriture
  • préparer
  • exorciser
471 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
369 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
348 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
108 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4392 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
376 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
906 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2328 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.9 Japanese for Busy People
342 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
342 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
210 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1699 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1973 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1051 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1417 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
355 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
35609P Morohashi
1567 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5647 New Nelson (John Haig)
349 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
373 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
219 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
434 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3049 2001 Kanji
7a8.16 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-8 SKIP code
0762.0 Four corner code
1-36-20 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8abf Unicode hex code