| 1912 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1375 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3490 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1552 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1616 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1704 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1820 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1282 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1502 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1800 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 957 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1294 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 935 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27132 | Morohashi |
| 1421 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4426 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 926 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 995 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1900 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1354 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 糧 【カテ】 food, provisions, nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.), sustenance (e.g. of one's life), source of encouragement
- 糧食 【リョウショク】 provisions
- 衣糧 【イリョウ】 food and clothing
- 口糧 【コウリョウ】 rations
- 兵糧 【ヒョウロウ】 (army) provisions, food
Kun reading compounds
- 糧 【かて】 food, provisions, nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.), sustenance (e.g. of one's life), source of encouragement
- 日々の糧 【ひびのかて】 one's daily bread
- 心の糧 【こころのかて】 food for thought
Readings
- Korean:
- ryang
Spanish
- comestibles
- provisiones
- alimento
Portuguese
- provisões
- comida
- pão
French
- provisions
- vivres
- nourriture
- pain
| 1072 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6b12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-12 | SKIP code |
| 9691.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7ce7 | 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 |
semi-, correspond to, proportionate to, conform, imitate
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
425 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 準 【ジュン】 semi-, quasi-, associate
- 準決勝 【ジュンケッショウ】 semifinal
- 照準 【ショウジュン】 sight (e.g. of a gun), aim, alignment
- 低水準 【テイスイジュン】 substandard, low-level
Kun reading compounds
- 準じる 【じゅんじる】 to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.), to conform to (the law, standards, etc.), to be based on, to apply correspondingly, to be proportionate to, to correspond to, to be equivalent to, to be treated in the same way as
- 準ずる 【じゅんずる】 to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.), to conform to (the law, standards, etc.), to be based on, to apply correspondingly, to be proportionate to, to correspond to, to be equivalent to, to be treated in the same way as
- 準える 【なぞらえる】 to liken to, to compare to, to pattern after, to model after, to imitate
Readings
- Korean:
- jun, jeol
Spanish
- semi
- asociado
- norma
- asemejar
Portuguese
- semi-
- corresponder-se
- proporcional para
- adaptar-se
- imitar
French
- demi-
- correspondre à
- proportionnel à
- se conformer à
- standard
| 637 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 733 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 709 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 547 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 791 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 498 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 704 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2041 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 778 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 792 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 614 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1233 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3541 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1828 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2486 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 571 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17934 | Morohashi |
| 2856 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3278 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 564 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 606 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 778 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2k11.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-11-2 | SKIP code |
| 3040.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-64 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6e96 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
356 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 備蓄 【ビチク】 stocking up (in case of emergency), stockpile, reserves, storing, laying in (supplies)
- 備考 【ビコウ】 note (for reference), remarks, N.B.
- 配備 【ハイビ】 deployment, disposition, posting, stationing
- 無防備 【ムボウビ】 defenseless, defenceless, unprotected, vulnerable
Kun reading compounds
- 備える 【そなえる】 to furnish with, to equip with, to provide, to install, to prepare for, to make preparations for, to make provision for, to possess (all that is needed), to be endowed with, to be equipped with, to be born with, to have since birth
- 備わる 【そなわる】 to be furnished with, to be provided with, to be equipped with, to be possessed of, to be endowed with, to be gifted with, to be among, to be one of
- 具に 【つぶさに】 in detail, with great care, completely, fully
Readings
- Japanese names:
- びっ、 びん
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- equipar
- aprovisionar
- preparación
- preparativo
- proveer
- preparar
- estar dotado de
- estar surtido
Portuguese
- equipe
- provisão
- preparação
French
- équiper
- préparation
- approvisionnement
| 700 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 795 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 774 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 321 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 519 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 750 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 332 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1539 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 768 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 782 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 613 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 124 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 165 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 109 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 126 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1191 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 967 | Morohashi |
| 146 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 284 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1183 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1267 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 201 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 763 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2153 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2a10.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-2-10 | SKIP code |
| 2422.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-87 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5099 | Unicode hex code |