1656 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
966 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3294 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1293 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1588 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2125 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1220 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1283 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1233 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1443 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1561 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
824 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1129 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
919 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25187P | Morohashi |
1219 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4158 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
910 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
976 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1719 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1038 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 稲架 【ハサ】 drying rice on a rack, rack for drying rice
- 稲粟 【トウゾク】 rice and millet
- 水稲 【スイトウ】 wet-land rice
- 占城稲 【センジョウトウ】 Champa rice
- 中手 【ナカテ】 mid-season crops, mid-season rice, mid-season vegetables, metacarpus
- 奥手 【オクテ】 late-growing rice, late-ripening crops, late-blooming flowers, late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late), late bloomer
Kun reading compounds
- 稲 【いね】 rice plant (Oryza sativa)
- 稲刈り 【いねかり】 rice reaping, rice harvesting
- 束稲 【つかいね】 sheaf of rice, bundle of rice plants
- アフリカ稲 【アフリカいね】 African rice (Oryza glaberrima)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- いの、 しね、 せ、 な
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- planta de arroz
Portuguese
- planta de arroz
French
- plant de riz
2278 | 2001 Kanji |
5d9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-5-9 | SKIP code |
2296.9 | Four corner code |
2296.3 | Four corner code |
1-16-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a32 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
620 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 根 【コン】 stick-to-itiveness, perseverance, persistence, radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily), root, indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
- 根幹 【コンカン】 foundation, root, basis, core, fundamentals, root and trunk
- 事実無根 【ジジツムコン】 groundless, entirely contrary to fact
- 球根 【キュウコン】 (plant) bulb
Kun reading compounds
- 根 【ね】 root (of a plant), root (of a tooth, hair, etc.), center (of a pimple, etc.), root (of all evil, etc.), source, origin, cause, basis, one's true nature, (fishing) reef
- 根ざす 【ねざす】 to come from, to have roots in
- 島根 【しまね】 Shimane (prefecture), island country
- 尾根 【おね】 (mountain) ridge
Readings
- Korean:
- geun
Spanish
- raíz matemática
- perseverancia
- raíz
Portuguese
- raiz
- radical
- verruga
French
- racine
- radical
- point noir (acné)
216 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
298 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
282 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
535 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2261 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
425 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
632 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1372 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
314 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
314 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
974 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1092 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1167 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
631 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
841 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1473 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14745 | Morohashi |
930 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2670 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1461 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1571 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
390 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
355 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1865 | 2001 Kanji |
4a6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-6 | SKIP code |
4793.2 | Four corner code |
1-26-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6839 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 食う 【くう】 to eat, to live, to make a living, to survive, to bite, to sting (as insects do), to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of, to encroach on, to eat into, to consume, to defeat a superior, to threaten a position, to consume time and-or resources, to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event), to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
- 食らう 【くらう】 to eat, to drink, to wolf, to knock back, to receive (e.g. a blow), to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable), to undergo (trouble)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じき
- Korean:
- sig
Spanish
Portuguese
French
955 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1832 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
670 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
507 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
4015 | Morohashi |
552 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
849 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2182 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2298 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
3d9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
6803.2 | Four corner code |
1-22-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
55b0 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
414 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 葉 【ヨウ】 counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc., counter for boats
- 葉胃 【ヨウイ】 omasum, psalterium, third compartment of the stomach in ruminants
- 紅葉 【コウヨウ】 leaves turning red (in autumn), red leaves, autumn colours, fall colors
- 前頭葉 【ゼントウヨウ】 frontal lobe
Kun reading compounds
- 葉 【は】 leaf, blade (of grass), (pine) needle
- 葉書 【はがき】 postcard, memo, note, card
- 一葉 【いちよう】 one leaf, one page, one sheet, one card, one photo, one boat
- 枝葉 【えだは】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よ、 わ
- Korean:
- yeob, seob
Spanish
- hoja
- contador de cosas planas
- follaje
Portuguese
- folha
- avião
- ponta
- agulha
- lâmina
- lança
- sufixo p/ contagem de coisas chatas
French
- feuille
- lobe
- aiguille
- brin (herbe)
- fragment
- compteur d'objets plats
327 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
428 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
405 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
405 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4001 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
179 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
870 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1991 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
253 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
253 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
569 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
663 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2912 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1497 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2024 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
233 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
31387P | Morohashi |
2321 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5129 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
228 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
243 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
275 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
412 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1964 | 2001 Kanji |
3k9.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-9 | SKIP code |
2-3-8 | SKIP code |
4490.4 | Four corner code |
1-45-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8449 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N2
1351 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 虫垂炎 【チュウスイエン】 appendicitis
- 虫えい 【チュウエイ】 gall (abnormal plant growth formed by insects)
- 幼虫 【ヨウチュウ】 larva, grub, maggot
- 寄生虫 【キセイチュウ】 parasite
- 虫部 【キブ】 insect radical, worm radical
- 蟻巻 【アリマキ】 aphid, plant louse, plant lice
Kun reading compounds
- 虫 【むし】 insect, bug, cricket, moth, worm, roundworm, thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings, (one's) unconscious, nervousness, fretfulness, person devoted to one thing, single-minded person, valve core, mushi (type of game played with a stripped deck)
- 虫歯 【むしば】 tooth decay, cavity, decayed tooth, dental caries
- 苦虫 【にがむし】 bitter-tasting bug
- 馬追虫 【うまおいむし】 Hexacentrus japonicus (species of katydid), Hexacentrus unicolor (species of katydid)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- む
- Korean:
- hwe, chung
Spanish
- insecto
- bicho
Portuguese
- inseto
- bichinho
- temperamento
French
- insecte
- vermine
- ver
- reptile
- colère
114 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
74 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
56 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1073 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4115 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
133 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
875 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
324 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
873 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
893 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
466 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1604 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4343 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2199 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2959 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
523 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32804 | Morohashi |
3530 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5275 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
517 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
556 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
60 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1671 | 2001 Kanji |
6d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-3 | SKIP code |
2-4-2 | SKIP code |
5013.6 | Four corner code |
1-35-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
866b | Unicode hex code |