| 828 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 756 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 733 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 743 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3539 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 630 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 820 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2148 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 742 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 755 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 734 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1534 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1711 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 917 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1240 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1770 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 49469 | Morohashi |
| 1353 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4490 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1754 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1891 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 756 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
discontinue, sever, cut off, abstain, interrupt, suppress, be beyond, without match, peerless, unparalleled
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
784 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 絶 【ゼツ】 starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
- 絶縁 【ゼツエン】 breaking off relations (with), severing one's connections (with), breaking with (e.g. one's past), insulation (electrical or thermal), isolation
- 超絶 【チョウゼツ】 transcendence, excellence, superiority
- 壮絶 【ソウゼツ】 heroic, fierce, grand, sublime, magnificent
Kun reading compounds
- 絶える 【たえる】 to die out, to peter out, to become extinct, to cease, to be stopped, to be discontinued, to be cut off
- 絶えることなく 【たえることなく】 unceasing, relentless
- 絶やす 【たやす】 to exterminate, to eradicate, to wipe out, to put an end to, to let (fire) go out, to let die (e.g. flowers), to run out of
- 断つ 【たつ】 to sever, to cut off, to suppress, to eradicate, to exterminate, to abstain (from), to give up
Readings
- Korean:
- jeol
Spanish
- extinguir
- eliminar
- rechazar
- absoluto
- lugar escarpado
- desaparecer
- extinguirse
- exterminar
- erradicar
- suprimir
Portuguese
- descontinuar
- além de
- romper
- cortar desligar
- abster- se
- interromper
- suprimir
French
- cesser
- au-delà
- rompre
- couper
- s'abstenir
- interrompre
- supprimer
| 2756 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 2791.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7d76 | Unicode hex code |
vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compare
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
34 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 対 【タイ】 versus, against, vs., v., to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180), toward ..., to ..., with ..., against ..., anti-, equal footing, equal terms, opposite
- 対案 【タイアン】 counter-proposal, counter-suggestion
- 国対 【コクタイ】 Committee of the National Diet
- 相対 【ソウタイ】 relativity, relative, facing (e.g. a problem), confronting
- 対 【ツイ】 pair, couple, set, antithesis, counter for items that come in pairs, counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
- 対句 【ツイク】 couplet, antithesis
- 一対 【イッツイ】 pair, couple
- 双対 【ソウツイ】 duality
Kun reading compounds
- 対手 【たいしゅ】 opponent (in combat)
- 向かう 【むかう】 to face, to go towards, to head towards
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つし
- Korean:
- dae
Spanish
- opuesto
- contrario
- por serie
Portuguese
- vis-um-vis
- contrário
- até mesmo
- igual
- versus
- anti-
- compara
French
- vis-à-vis
- en face
- régulier
- égal
- opposition
- anti-
- comparer
| 461 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 356 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 336 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 55 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2067 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 370 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 476 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 405 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 365 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 366 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 363 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 502 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1025 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 556 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 735 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1742 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7419 | Morohashi |
| 831 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1375 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1726 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1862 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 39 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 286 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 448 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 0440.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-48 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5bfe | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
1211 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貧 【ヒン】 poverty, penury, want, need, insufficiency, shortage, deficiency
- 貧血 【ヒンケツ】 anemia, anaemia
- 清貧 【セイヒン】 honourable poverty, honorable poverty
- 極貧 【ゴクヒン】 destitution
- 貧乏 【ビンボウ】 poverty-stricken, destitute, poor, penurious
- 貧乏人 【ビンボウニン】 poor person, the poor
Kun reading compounds
- 貧しい 【まずしい】 poor, needy, lacking (quantity and quality-wise), poor, scanty, skimpy, slight, inadequate
Readings
- Korean:
- bin
Spanish
- pobreza
- pobre
- escaso
Portuguese
- pobreza
- pobre
French
- pauvre
- pauvreté
| 705 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 798 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 777 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1282 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 600 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 836 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 920 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1498 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 753 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 766 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 859 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1727 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2631 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1344 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1822 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 789 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36677 | Morohashi |
| 2123 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5782 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 782 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 845 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 745 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2061 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o9.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-9 | SKIP code |
| 2-4-7 | SKIP code |
| 8080.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ca7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
843 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 困惑 【コンワク】 bewilderment, perplexity, embarrassment, discomfiture, bafflement
- 困難 【コンナン】 difficulty, hardship, trouble, distress, infeasibility, inability (to carry out)
- 絶対貧困 【ゼッタイヒンコン】 absolute poverty
- 絶対的貧困 【ゼッタイテキヒンコン】 absolute poverty
Kun reading compounds
- 困る 【こまる】 to be troubled, to have difficulty, to be in a fix, to be at a loss, to be stumped, to be embarrassed, to be bothered, to be inconvenienced, to be annoyed, to be badly off, to be hard up, to be in straitened circumstances
Readings
- Korean:
- gon
Spanish
- dificultades
- preocupaciones
- sufrir
- afligirse
- hallarse en apuros
Portuguese
- dúvida
- torna-se angustiado
- aborrecido
- incerteza
- dilema
French
- embarras
- affligé
- ennuyé
| 878 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 868 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 860 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1033 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 969 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 422 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 3.9 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 558 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 567 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 254 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 341 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3808 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2644 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 586 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4717 | Morohashi |
| 3070 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 946 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 579 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 621 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 437 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 851 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1864 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3s4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-4 | SKIP code |
| 6090.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-26-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 56f0 | Unicode hex code |