| 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
639 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 馬車 【バシャ】 coach (horse-drawn), carriage, wagon, cart
- 馬券 【バケン】 betting ticket, betting slip
- 白馬 【ハクバ】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 騎馬 【キバ】 horse riding, horseback riding, horseback rider
Kun reading compounds
- 馬 【うま】 horse, horse racing, promoted bishop, knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
- 馬車 【ばしゃ】 coach (horse-drawn), carriage, wagon, cart
- 白馬 【はくば】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 竹馬 【たけうま】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
- 馬克 【マルク】 mark (currency)
- 馬尼剌 【マニラ】 Manila (Philippines)
- 白馬 【はくば】 white horse, unrefined sake
- 竹馬 【たけうま】 stilts (for walking), hobby horse
Readings
- Japanese names:
- た、 ばん、 め、 も
- Korean:
- ma
Spanish
- caballo
Portuguese
- Cavalo
French
- cheval
| 127 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 210 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 191 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 512 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5191 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 142 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1015 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1257 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 283 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 283 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 484 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1912 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4086 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2809 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1997 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 44572 | Morohashi |
| 3296 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6725 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1978 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2132 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 199 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3450 | 2001 Kanji |
| 10a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-10-1 | SKIP code |
| 7132.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 99ac | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 簾 【レン】 bamboo screen, rattan blind
- 暖簾 【ノレン】 (short) curtain hung at shop entrance, split curtain used to divide spaces in a house, reputation (of a store), good name, credit, goodwill
- 珠暖簾 【タマノレン】 curtain made of strung beads
Kun reading compounds
- 簾 【すだれ】 bamboo screen, rattan blind, bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
- すだれ頭 【すだれあたま】 combover, comb-over, bamboo screen head (due to looking like the slats of a bamboo screen)
- 秋簾 【あきすだれ】 bamboo screen still in place in autumn
- 板簾 【いたすだれ】 Venetian blind
- 簾 【すだれ】 bamboo screen, rattan blind, bamboo mat (for rolling sushi)
- すだれ頭 【すだれあたま】 combover, comb-over, bamboo screen head (due to looking like the slats of a bamboo screen)
- 巻きす 【まきす】 bamboo mat used in food preparation (esp. to roll sushi), sushi mat
- 御簾 【みす】 bamboo blind
Readings
- Japanese names:
- みす
- Korean:
- ryeom
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3449 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2844 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3388 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2378 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 26616X | Morohashi |
| 4365 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2630 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2674 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6f13.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-13 | SKIP code |
| 8823.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-46-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7c3e | Unicode hex code |
chrysanthemum
- On:
- キク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1287 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 菊 【キク】 chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
- 菊花 【キッカ】 chrysanthemum flower
- 一菊 【イッキク】 one scoop (of water)
- 斧琴菊 【ヨキコトキク】 dyeing pattern with a yoki, koto bridge and a chrysanthemum
Readings
- Korean:
- gug
Spanish
- crisantemo
Portuguese
- crisântemo
French
- chrysanthème
| 1141 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1082 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3981 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1158 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1702 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1451 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 475 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 483 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1833 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 658 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2875 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1483 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1999 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 936 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 31153P | Morohashi |
| 2303 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5096 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 927 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 996 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1479 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1952 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k8.30 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 4492.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-38 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 83ca | Unicode hex code |