Jisho

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11 strokes
Radical:
silk 糸 (糹)
Parts:
accumulate, involvement, trouble, tie up, continually
On:
ルイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1662 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 累 【ルイ】 trouble, harmful effect, evil influence, implication, involvement
  • 累計 【ルイケイ】 cumulative total, accumulated total, total up to now
  • 係累 【ケイルイ】 dependents, family members that one has to support, encumbrances, things that tie one down
  • 累々 【ルイルイ】 in heaps

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lei4, lei2, lei3
Korean:
ru

Spanish

  • relación
  • conexión
  • compromiso
  • apilar
  • repetidamente
  • una y otra vez

Portuguese

  • acumular
  • envolvimento
  • problemas
  • conexão
  • continuamente

French

  • amasser
  • implication
  • ennuis
  • liens
  • continuellement
1917 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1811 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3006 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1284 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1627 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2004 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1060 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1105 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1302 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1508 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3196 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1652 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2242 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1376 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
27343 Morohashi
2585 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4469 New Nelson (John Haig)
1364 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1464 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1475 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3641 2001 Kanji
5f6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-6 SKIP code
6090.3 Four corner code
1-46-63 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7d2f Unicode hex code

6 strokes
Radical:
pestle
Parts:
Variants:
year, counter for years
Kun:
とし
On:
ネン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
  • 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
  • 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
  • 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year

Kun reading compounds

  • 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
  • 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
  • いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
  • 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
nian2
Korean:
nyeon

Spanish

  • año
  • edad

Portuguese

  • Ano

French

  • année
  • compteur d'années
126 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
20 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
64 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
3 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
188 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
64 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
51 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
342 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.3 Japanese for Busy People
45 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
45 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
24 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
574 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2528 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1284 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1752 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1045 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
9168 Morohashi
2035 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1593 New Nelson (John Haig)
1036 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1114 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
13 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
51 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2355 2001 Kanji
0a6.16 The Kanji Dictionary
2-2-4 SKIP code
4-6-3 SKIP code
8050.0 Four corner code
1-39-15 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5e74 Unicode hex code