| 1320 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1489 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3534 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1392 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1626 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2209 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1389 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1478 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1711 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1507 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3332 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1728 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2348 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1387 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27337X | Morohashi |
| 2688 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4486 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1375 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1475 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1577 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1516 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 紫色 【ムラサキイロ】 purple, violet
- 紫外線 【シガイセン】 ultraviolet rays, ultraviolet radiation
- 紅紫 【コウシ】 crimson and purple, red-purple, magenta
- 九紫 【キュウシ】 ninth of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Mars and south)
Kun reading compounds
- 紫 【むらさき】 purple, violet, purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon), red gromwell, red-root gromwell, soy sauce
- 紫色 【むらさきいろ】 purple, violet
- 貝紫 【かいむらさき】 Tyrian purple
- 古代紫 【こだいむらさき】 reddish-purple
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さい、 ゆかり
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- púrpura
- violeta
Portuguese
- roxo
- violeta
French
- violet
| 1241 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a6.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 2-5-6 | SKIP code |
| 2290.3 | Four corner code |
| 2190.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7d2b | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 綬 【ジュ】 ribbon, cordon
- 綬章 【ジュショウ】 ribbon, cordon
- 印綬 【インジュ】 (ribbon of) an official seal
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 1865 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3547 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 27565 | Morohashi |
| 4510 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2672 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2713 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6a8.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-8 | SKIP code |
| 3294.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7dac | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2073 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 報奨金 【ホウショウキン】 cash bonus, reward, bounty
- 褒美 【ホウビ】 reward, prize
- 過褒 【カホウ】 excessive praise, overpraise
Kun reading compounds
- 褒める 【ほめる】 to praise, to commend, to compliment, to speak well of, to speak highly of
Readings
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- alabanza
- elogio
- alabar
- elogiar
Portuguese
- elogio
- enaltecer
French
- éloge
- louer
| 1803 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1883 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 331 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1732 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2556 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 803 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 818 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1936 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1629 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2662 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1356 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1841 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1007 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34437 | Morohashi |
| 2144 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5483 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 998 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1073 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1797 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 465 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j13.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-13 | SKIP code |
| 0073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8912 | Unicode hex code |
badge, chapter, composition, poem, design
- On:
- ショウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
990 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 章 【ショウ】 chapter, section, medal, badge, insignia
- 章句 【ショウク】 chapter and verse, paragraph, passage
- 受章 【ジュショウ】 reception of a decoration, reception of an order
- 楽章 【ガクショウ】 movement
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あきら、 あや、 ふみ
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- distintivo
- banda
- capítulo
- frase
Portuguese
- insígnia
- capítulo
- composição
- poema
- projeto
French
- badge
- clairement visible
- composition
- poème
- chapitre
- dessin
| 432 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 334 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 318 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 967 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5112 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 505 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 787 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1461 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 857 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 876 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1027 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1460 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2624 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1342 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1819 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 440 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 25761 | Morohashi |
| 2117 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4235 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 433 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 464 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 376 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 455 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5b6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-9 | SKIP code |
| 2-5-6 | SKIP code |
| 0040.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7ae0 | Unicode hex code |