Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
cave
Parts:
plug up, obstruct
On:
チツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1776 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 脱窒 【ダッチツ】 denitrification, denitration

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi4
Korean:
jil, jeol

Spanish

  • taponar
  • obstruir
  • nitrógeno

Portuguese

  • tampar
  • obstruir
  • colocar um batoque

French

  • obstruer
  • suffoquer
  • azote
1581 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1985 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3325 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1486 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1597 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1716 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1833 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1674 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1456 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2853 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1470 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1980 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1332 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
25493 Morohashi
2288 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4200 New Nelson (John Haig)
1321 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1418 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1467 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
772 2001 Kanji
3m8.9 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-8 SKIP code
3010.4 Four corner code
1-35-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7a92 Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
elementary, principle, naked, uncovered
Kun:
もと
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
660 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 素 【ソ】 plain, white silk, prime
  • 素案 【ソアン】 rough plan, draft
  • 栄養素 【エイヨウソ】 nutrient
  • 酵素 【コウソ】 enzyme
  • 素 【ス】 one's nature, one's feelings, oneself, plain, unadorned, undecorated, unadulterated, au naturel, mere, poor, exceedingly
  • 素顔 【スガオ】 face with no make-up, unpainted face, true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.), real face, true picture, real nature, sober face, sobriety
  • 空素 【カラス】 dealt hand containing only 1-point cards (scoring combination)
  • 鉤素 【ハリス】 snell (fishing), leader, trace, cast

Kun reading compounds

  • 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
  • 元より 【もとより】 from the beginning, from the first, all along, originally, of course, not to mention ..., not only ... but also ..., to say nothing of ...
  • 味の素 【あじのもと】 Ajinomoto, brand name of monosodium glutamate (MSG)
  • 味の素 【あじのもと】 Ajinomoto Co. Inc.

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
su4
Korean:
so

Spanish

  • materia prima
  • elemental
  • normal
  • usual

Portuguese

  • elementar
  • princípio
  • descoberto
  • nu

French

  • élément
  • principe
  • nu
  • découvert
658 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
759 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
737 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
717 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3511 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
797 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1623 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1707 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
271 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
271 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
636 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1506 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3108 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1590 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2171 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1546 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27300 Morohashi
2458 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4456 New Nelson (John Haig)
1532 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1652 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
500 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
716 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1441 2001 Kanji
6a4.12 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-6 SKIP code
5090.3 Four corner code
1-33-39 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d20 Unicode hex code

12 strokes
Radical:
step
Parts:
sequential, follow
On:
ジュン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1699 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 循環器 【ジュンカンキ】 circulatory organ
  • 循環 【ジュンカン】 circulation, rotation, cycle, loop
  • 因循 【インジュン】 indecision, vacillation

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xun2
Korean:
sun

Spanish

  • girar
  • dar vueltas

Portuguese

  • sequencial
  • companheiro

French

  • cycle
  • circulation
  • camarade
1378 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1674 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1625 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1707 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1282 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1569 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1479 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1576 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1387 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
633 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
704 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
423 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
530 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1871 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10187 Morohashi
578 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1758 New Nelson (John Haig)
1854 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1998 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1531 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2079 2001 Kanji
3i9.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-9 SKIP code
2226.4 Four corner code
1-29-59 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5faa Unicode hex code

17 strokes
Radical:
jade (king) 玉 (王)
Parts:
ring, circle, loop
Kun:
On:
カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
409 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

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On reading compounds

  • 環 【カン】 ring, band, rim, ring, circum-
  • 環境 【カンキョウ】 environment, surroundings, circumstances
  • 円環 【エンカン】 circle, ring, torus
  • 外環 【ガイカン】 outer ring, outer loop

Kun reading compounds

  • 輪 【わ】 ring, circle, loop, hoop, wheel, circle (e.g. of friends), planetary ring
  • 浮き輪 【うきわ】 swim ring, swimming ring, life buoy, life belt, life preserver, lifesaver
  • 腕輪 【うでわ】 bracelet, bangle

Readings

Japanese names:
たま、 たまき
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
huan2
Korean:
hwan

Spanish

  • círculo
  • anillo
  • eslabón
  • giro

Portuguese

  • argola
  • círculo
  • elo
  • roda

French

  • anneau
  • cercle
  • roue
  • maillon
1115 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
991 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2970 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1568 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
737 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2620 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
865 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
884 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1035 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1323 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1395 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
747 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1011 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
844 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
21287 Morohashi
1090 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3680 New Nelson (John Haig)
836 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
899 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1875 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3165 2001 Kanji
4f13.1 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-13 SKIP code
1613.2 Four corner code
1-20-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
74b0 Unicode hex code