958 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
947 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1125 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3485 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1128 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1615 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1698 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1814 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1283 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1501 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1777 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
948 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1166 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27070X | Morohashi |
1403 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4420 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1158 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1242 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
996 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
sugar
- On:
- トウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1471 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 糖 【トウ】 sugar
- 糖尿病 【トウニョウビョウ】 diabetes, diabetes mellitus
- 黒砂糖 【クロザトウ】 (unrefined) brown sugar, muscovado
- 製糖 【セイトウ】 sugar manufacture
Readings
- Korean:
- dang, tang
Spanish
- azúcar
- edulcorante
Portuguese
- açúcar
French
- sucre
1077 | 2001 Kanji |
6b10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-10 | SKIP code |
9096.7 | Four corner code |
1-37-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7cd6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N4
389 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 質 【シツ】 quality, value, nature, inherent quality, character, logical quality
- 質疑 【シツギ】 question, interpellation
- 変質 【ヘンシツ】 alteration (of character or essence), change in quality, transformation, deterioration, degeneration, transmutation, perversion (esp. sexual)
- タンパク質 【タンパクシツ】 protein
- 質 【シチ】 pawn, pawned article, pledge, security, guarantee
- 質屋 【シチヤ】 pawnshop
- 入質 【ニュウシチ】 pawning
- 流質 【リュウシチ】 forfeiting a pawned article
- 入質 【ニュウシチ】 pawning
- 流質 【リュウシチ】 forfeiting a pawned article
Kun reading compounds
- 質 【たち】 nature (of a person), disposition, temperament, nature (of something), character, kind, sort
- たちが良い 【たちがいい】 good-natured, of good character
- 質す 【ただす】 to ask (about), to inquire, to enquire, to question, to make sure of
Readings
- Korean:
- jil, ji
Spanish
- substancia
- contenido
- simplicidad
- calidad
- depósito
- custodia
Portuguese
- substância
- qualidade
- matéria
- temperamento
French
- substance
- matière
- qualité
- tempérament
628 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
726 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
699 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
369 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4518 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
325 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
253 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2395 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
176 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
176 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
238 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1737 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3483 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1796 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2445 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1146 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36833 | Morohashi |
2808 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5817 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1137 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1219 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
359 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
808 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2661 | 2001 Kanji |
7b8.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-8-7 | SKIP code |
2-13-2 | SKIP code |
7280.6 | Four corner code |
1-28-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8cea | Unicode hex code |
system, law, rule
- On:
- セイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
108 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 制 【セイ】 system, organization, organisation, imperial command, laws, regulation, control, government, suppression, restraint, holding back, establishment
- 制圧 【セイアツ】 gaining total control (of people or counties), suppression, oppression, control, mastery, ascendancy, supremacy
- 天皇制 【テンノウセイ】 the Emperor System
- 帝政 【テイセイ】 imperial government, imperialism, monarchical rule
Readings
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- determinar
- establecer
- comprobar
- cesar
- poner fin
- sistema
- construir
Portuguese
- sistema
- lei
- regra
French
- système
- règle
- loi
- régime
- contrôle
823 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
744 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
722 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
196 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
683 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
635 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
357 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
656 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
427 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
433 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
687 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
193 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1624 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
854 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1170 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
425 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1961 | Morohashi |
1274 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
481 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
418 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
447 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
161 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
689 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2443 | 2001 Kanji |
2f6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
2220.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5236 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
405 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 限定 【ゲンテイ】 limit, restriction
- 限界 【ゲンカイ】 limit, bound
- 上限 【ジョウゲン】 upper limit, supremum
- 有限 【ユウゲン】 finite, limited
Kun reading compounds
- 限る 【かぎる】 to restrict, to limit, to confine, to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to, to be best (for), to be the best plan, to be the only way (to)
- 限り 【かぎり】 limit, limits, bounds, degree, extent, scope, the end, the last, as long as ..., as far as ..., as much as ..., to the limits of ..., all of ..., unless ..., (not) included in ..., (not) part of ..., being very much (in a certain state), extreme amount (of a feeling, etc.), ... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only"), end of one's life, final moments, death, funeral, burial
- 限りない 【かぎりない】 unlimited, endless, boundless, infinite
- 中限 【なかぎり】 next-month delivery
Readings
- Korean:
- han
Spanish
- limitar
- restringir
- confinar
Portuguese
- limite
- restringir
- o melhor possível
French
- limite
- limiter
- restreindre
- autant que possible
601 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
691 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
665 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
474 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4987 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
600 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
985 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
847 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
866 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
975 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
728 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
475 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
296 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
357 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1478 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41627 | Morohashi |
398 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1576 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
370 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
696 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3665 | 2001 Kanji |
2d6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
1-2-6 | SKIP code |
7723.2 | Four corner code |
1-24-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9650 | Unicode hex code |
食
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
328 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食 【ショク】 eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.), occultation
- 飽食 【ホウショク】 eating until one is full, eating one's fill, gorging (on), satiation, having adequate food, having all one needs (for daily living), plenty
- 会食 【カイショク】 eating together, dining together, having a meal together
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食堂 【ジキドウ】 dining hall (at a temple)
- 断食 【ダンジキ】 fasting, fast
- 斎食 【サイジキ】 morning meal (for priests, monks, etc.), food offering at a Buddhist ceremony
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
- 食うや食わず 【くうやくわず】 (living) from hand to mouth, living on the fringe of subsistence
- 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)
- 食べる 【たべる】 to eat, to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
- 食べるラー油 【たべるラーゆ】 chili oil mixed with chopped garlic, onions, etc.
- 食む 【はむ】 to eat (fodder, grass, etc.), to receive (a salary), to receive a stipend from one's lord
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐい
- Korean:
- sig, sa
Spanish
- alimento
- comida
- eclipse
- comer
Portuguese
- comer
- comida
- alimento
French
- manger
- nourriture
253 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
163 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
146 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
269 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5154 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
283 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
99 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1159 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
322 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
322 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
131 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1900 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2578 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1316 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1787 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1484 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44014 | Morohashi |
2075 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6674 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1472 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1582 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
207 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
180 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2865 | 2001 Kanji |
8b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
8073.2 | Four corner code |
1-31-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
98df | Unicode hex code |