| 1720 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1136 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3596 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1092 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1647 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2848 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1292 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1367 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1187 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1510 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3536 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1826 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2484 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1349 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27803P | Morohashi |
| 2853 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4570 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1337 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1435 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1845 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1198 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 繁 【ハン】 complexity, frequency, trouble, traditional Chinese character, unsimplified Chinese character
- 繁栄 【ハンエイ】 prosperity, thriving, flourishing
Kun reading compounds
- 茂る 【しげる】 to grow thickly, to be in full leaf, to be rampant, to luxuriate, to be luxurious
- 繁く 【しげく】 frequently
Readings
- Korean:
- beon, ban
Spanish
- exuberante
- próspero
- sobrecrecido
- complejo
- problemático
- confuso
Portuguese
- luxuriante
- espesso
- coberto de vegetação
- frequência
- complexidade
- dificuldade
French
- luxuriant
- épais
- envahi (herbes)
- fréquence
- complexité
- ennuis
| 2341 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a10.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-10-6 | SKIP code |
| 8890.3 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e41 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
983 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 簡 【カン】 simplicity, brevity, letter, note, correspondence, bamboo writing strip (in ancient China), simplified Chinese character
- 簡易 【カンイ】 simplicity, convenience, easiness, quasi-
- 書簡 【ショカン】 letter, note, epistle, correspondence
- 来簡 【ライカン】 correspondence, received letter
- 不料簡 【フリョウケン】 indiscretion, bad idea, thoughtlessness, indiscreetness
Kun reading compounds
- 札 【ふだ】 ticket, token, check, receipt, label, tag, sign, card, plate, playing card, charm, talisman, slip of paper posted on shrine pillars by pilgrims
Readings
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- simple
- breve
- aproximado
- carta
Portuguese
- simplicidade
- brevidade
French
- simplicité
- brièveté
| 843 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 829 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 870 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3444 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1103 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 802 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2788 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1533 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1634 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 358 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1490 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3380 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1746 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2374 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1635 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 26520P | Morohashi |
| 2721 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4358 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1621 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1749 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1002 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2378 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6f12.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-12 | SKIP code |
| 3-14-4 | SKIP code |
| 8822.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-42 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7c21 | Unicode hex code |