| 390 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1703 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 944 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3425 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 935 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 799 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2383 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1091 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1142 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1060 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1486 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3362 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1741 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2366 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 951 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 26209 | Morohashi |
| 2711 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4331 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 942 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1013 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 435 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
1357 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 百葉箱 【ヒャクヨウバコ】 Stevenson screen (louvre-sided box housing for meteorological gauges), instrument shelter
- 書箱 【ショソウ】 bookcase
Kun reading compounds
- 箱 【はこ】 box, case, chest, package, pack, crate, car (of a train, etc.), shamisen case, shamisen, public building, community building, man who carries a geisha's shamisen, receptacle for human waste, feces (faeces), counter for boxes (or boxed objects)
- 箱入り 【はこいり】 cased, boxed, precious, cherished, girl who has been sheltered from the world, one's special talent
- リサイクル用の箱 【リサイクルようのはこ】 recycling bin, recycling box
- 契約の箱 【けいやくのはこ】 Ark of the Covenant
Readings
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- caja
- cofre
Portuguese
- caixa
- tórax
- caixa de papelão
- depósito
- carro de estrada de ferro
French
- boîte
- coffre
- caisse
- wagon
| 2379 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6f9.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 8896.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7bb1 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
574 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 火 【カ】 Tuesday, fire (second of the five elements)
- 火炎瓶 【カエンビン】 Molotov cocktail, petrol bomb, gasoline bomb
- 発火 【ハッカ】 ignition, combustion, catching fire, firing a blank cartridge, discharge of a gun without bullets
- 点火 【テンカ】 ignition, lighting, firing, setting off
Kun reading compounds
- 火 【ひ】 fire, flame, blaze
- 火口 【ひぐち】 burner, nozzle, origin of a fire
- 飛び火 【とびひ】 leaping flames, flying sparks, spread of fire (due to leaping flames), repercussions in unanticipated areas, spilling over, effects of an incident spreading to those seemingly uninvolved, impetigo contagiosa
- 不知火 【しらぬい】 phosphorescent light, mysterious lights on the sea, sea fire
Readings
- Korean:
- hwa
Spanish
- fuego
- flama
- llama
Portuguese
- fogo
French
- feu
| 13 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 15 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 8 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 432 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2743 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 15 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 69 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 52 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
| 20 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 20 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 18 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1260 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2159 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2911 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 163 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 18850 | Morohashi |
| 3463 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3394 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 161 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 173 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 27 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1162 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 1-1-3 | SKIP code |
| 9080.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 706b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1890 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鉢 【ハチ】 bowl, pot, basin, flowerpot, crown, brainpan
- 鉢植え 【ハチウエ】 potted plant, potting
- 乳鉢 【ニュウバチ】 mortar
- 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
- 托鉢 【タクハツ】 religious mendicancy, asking for alms, monk's begging, going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)
- 衣鉢 【イハツ】 mysteries of one's master's art, robes and a bowl (monk's key possessions auctioned off at his funeral), transmission of the dharma from master to disciple (in Zen)
Readings
- Korean:
- bal
Spanish
- tazón
- escudilla
- cuenco
- choque de cabezas
Portuguese
- taça
- balde de arroz
- pote
- coroa
French
- bol
- bol à riz
- pot
- couronne
| 1705 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1936 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4840 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1846 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1945 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1820 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1969 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1597 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1815 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2144 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1524 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 277 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40317 | Morohashi |
| 1708 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6249 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 271 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 289 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1681 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-5 | SKIP code |
| 8513.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9262 | Unicode hex code |