Jisho

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13 strokes
Radical:
grain
Parts:
Variants:
immature, young
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1560 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 稚魚 【チギョ】 fry, juvenile fish, fingerling
  • 稚拙 【チセツ】 unskillful, childish, immature, naive, artless, clumsy, crude
  • 丁稚 【デッチ】 apprentice, shop boy

Kun reading compounds

  • 幼い 【おさない】 very young, little, childish, immature
  • 幼い 【おさない】 very young, little, childish, immature

Readings

Japanese names:
まさ、 わか、 わく、 わっか
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi4
Korean:
chi

Spanish

  • inmaduro
  • joven
  • niñez

Portuguese

  • jovem
  • imaturo

French

  • immature
  • jeunesse
1576 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1368 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3292 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1513 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1587 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1914 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1230 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1294 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1100 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1440 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1543 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
814 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1114 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
905 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25120 Morohashi
1206 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4154 New Nelson (John Haig)
896 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
962 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1655 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2275 2001 Kanji
5d8.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-8 SKIP code
2091.4 Four corner code
1-35-53 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a1a Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
steam, breath
Parts:
Variants:
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood
Kun:
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
113 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 気 【キ】 spirit, mind, heart, nature, disposition, intention, mind, will, motivation, mood, feelings, consciousness, care, attention, consideration, worry, interest, (the) air, atmosphere, ambience, atmosphere (of), air (of), mood, fragrance, aroma, flavour, taste, qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine), chi, ki
  • 気合 【キアイ】 (fighting) spirit, motivation, effort, shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.), cheer, yell, kiai, short shout when performing an attacking move
  • 心意気 【ココロイキ】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
  • 水気 【ミズケ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema
  • 気 【ケ】 sign, indication, trace, touch, feeling, somehow, for some reason, seeming to be
  • 気配 【ケハイ】 indication, sign, hint, sensation, feeling, tone (of the market)
  • 嫌気 【イヤキ】 dislike, disgust, disinclination, tired of
  • 水気 【ミズケ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema

Kun reading compounds

  • 気 【き】 spirit, mind, heart, nature, disposition, intention, mind, will, motivation, mood, feelings, consciousness, care, attention, consideration, worry, interest, (the) air, atmosphere, ambience, atmosphere (of), air (of), mood, fragrance, aroma, flavour, taste, qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine), chi, ki
  • 気合 【きあい】 (fighting) spirit, motivation, effort, shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.), cheer, yell, kiai, short shout when performing an attacking move
  • 心意気 【こころいき】 spirit, determination, pluck, mettle
  • 水気 【みずけ】 water content, moisture, juiciness, dampness, water vapor (vapour), steam, dropsy, edema, oedema

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qi4
Korean:
gi

Spanish

  • espíritu
  • mente

Portuguese

  • espírito
  • mente

French

  • esprit
  • air
  • atmosphère
  • humeur
59 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
68 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
11 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
77 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2480 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
144 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
67 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
319 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.6 Japanese for Busy People
134 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
134 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
246 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1150 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3960 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2037 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2751 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1903 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
17046P Morohashi
3194 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3025 New Nelson (John Haig)
1885 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2030 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
55 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
52 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2356 2001 Kanji
0a6.8 The Kanji Dictionary
3-4-2 SKIP code
2-2-4 SKIP code
8041.7 Four corner code
1-21-04 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6c17 Unicode hex code