794 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
713 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
686 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
928 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3643 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
748 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
830 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2006 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
885 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
906 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1047 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1464 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1673 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2264 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1651 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28293 | Morohashi |
2610 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4644 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1636 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1764 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
775 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
732 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 罪 【ザイ】 crime
- 罪悪 【ザイアク】 crime, sin, vice
- 同罪 【ドウザイ】 same crime, being equally guilty, bearing the same amount of responsibility
- 功罪 【コウザイ】 merits and demerits, good points and bad points, strengths and weaknesses
Kun reading compounds
- 罪 【つみ】 crime, sin, wrongdoing, indiscretion, penalty, sentence, punishment, fault, responsibility, culpability, thoughtlessness, lack of consideration
- 罪滅ぼし 【つみほろぼし】 atonement (for one's sins), expiation, making amends, making up for (a misdeed)
- 無実の罪 【むじつのつみ】 false charge
- 重い罪 【おもいつみ】 serious crime, grave crime
Readings
- Korean:
- joe
Spanish
- culpabilidad
- pecado
- delito
- crimen
- defecto
- culpa
Portuguese
- culpa
- pecado
- crime
- falta
- ofensa
French
- culpabilité
- péché
- crime
- faute
- responsabilité
- délit
3654 | 2001 Kanji |
5g8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-8 | SKIP code |
6011.1 | Four corner code |
1-26-65 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f6a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1220 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 罰 【バツ】 punishment, penalty
- 罰一 【バツイチ】 being once divorced, one-time divorcee, one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
- 賞罰 【ショウバツ】 reward and punishment
- 行政罰 【ギョウセイバツ】 administrative punishment, administrative penalty
- 罰 【バチ】 (divine) punishment, curse, retribution
- 罰当たり 【バチアタリ】 damned, cursed, accursed
- 仏罰 【ブツバチ】 punishment by Buddha, divine retribution
Kun reading compounds
- 罰する 【ばっする】 to punish, to penalize, to penalise
Readings
- Korean:
- beol
Spanish
- pena
- castigo
Portuguese
- penalidade
- punição
French
- punition
- châtiment
1709 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1374 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3646 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
936 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1654 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
886 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
907 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1317 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1467 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3228 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1675 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2266 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
841 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28315 | Morohashi |
2613 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4647 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
833 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
896 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1726 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3643 | 2001 Kanji |
5g9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-9 | SKIP code |
6062.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7f70 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
40 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 地 【チ】 earth, ground, land, soil, place, territory, bottom (of a package, book, etc.), earth (one of the five elements)
- 地位 【チイ】 (social) position, status, standing, position (in a company, organization, etc.), post, rank
- 奥地 【オクチ】 interior, backwoods, hinterland, back regions
- 対地 【タイチ】 ground to ground
- 地 【ジ】 ground, land, earth, soil, the region in question, the local area, skin, texture, fabric, material, weave, base, background, one's true nature, narrative (i.e. descriptive part of a story), real life, actuality, captured territory, noh chorus, accompaniment music (in Japanese dance), basic phrase (in Japanese music; usu. repetitive), base part (of multiple shamisens)
- 地合い 【ジアイ】 texture (cloth, fabric, paper), market tone, undertone, balance between the position of white and black stones
- 下地 【シタジ】 groundwork, foundation, inclination, aptitude, elementary knowledge (of), grounding (in), undercoat, first coat, soy sauce
- 築地 【ツイジ】 mud wall with a roof, roofed mud wall
Readings
- Japanese names:
- どま
- Korean:
- ji
Spanish
- suelo
- tierra
- terreno
- posición
Portuguese
- terra
- chão
French
- sol
- terre
111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
184 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
167 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
40 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1056 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
143 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
143 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
241 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
118 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
118 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
146 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
367 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
236 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
152 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
181 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
521 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4890 | Morohashi |
204 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
976 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
515 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
554 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
45 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
130 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
3b3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
4411.2 | Four corner code |
1-35-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5730 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
302 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 球 【キュウ】 sphere, globe, ball, bulb, ball, sphere, counter for pitches
- 球威 【キュウイ】 (pitcher's) stuff
- 配球 【ハイキュウ】 combination of (varied) pitches, serves, etc.
- 制球 【セイキュウ】 (pitcher's) control
Kun reading compounds
- 玉 【たま】 ball, sphere, globe, orb, bead (of sweat, dew, etc.), drop, droplet, ball (in sports), pile (of noodles, etc.), bullet, bulb (i.e. a light bulb), lens (of glasses, etc.), bead (of an abacus), ball (i.e. a testicle), gem, jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively), pearl, female entertainer (e.g. a geisha), person (when commenting on their nature), character, item, funds or person used as part of a plot, egg, okonomiyaki, coin, precious, beautiful, excellent
- 玉突き 【たまつき】 billiards, pool, serial collisions (of cars)
- 電気の球 【でんきのたま】 electric (light) bulb
- 目の玉 【めのたま】 eyeball
Readings
- Japanese names:
- く
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- pelota
- esfera
Portuguese
- bola
- esfera
French
- balle
- sphère
188 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
275 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
257 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
379 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2941 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
845 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
736 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1359 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
726 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
739 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
935 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1319 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1219 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
658 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
880 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
944 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21011 | Morohashi |
969 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3643 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
935 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1005 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
370 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3142 | 2001 Kanji |
4f7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
1313.2 | Four corner code |
1-21-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7403 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
743 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 継続 【ケイゾク】 continuation, continuance, going on
- 継承 【ケイショウ】 inheritance, succession, accession, share-alike, inheritance
- 後継 【コウケイ】 succession, successor
- 中継 【チュウケイ】 relay, hook-up, relay broadcasting
Kun reading compounds
- 継ぐ 【つぐ】 to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.), to inherit, to take over, to follow, to patch (clothes), to mend, to repair, to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire), to replenish with, to feed with, to follow up with (e.g. remarks), to gather (one's breath)
Readings
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- sucesión
- herencia
- pariente político
- suceder
- heredar
- tener éxito
Portuguese
- herdar
- ser bem-sucedido
- remendo
- enxerto (árvore)
French
- hériter
- succession
- relais
- rapiécer
- greffe (arbre)
1203 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
971 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3545 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
894 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1633 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2539 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1025 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1064 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
901 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1537 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1720 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
919 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1242 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1382 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27531 | Morohashi |
1360 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4501 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1370 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1470 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1656 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2775 | 2001 Kanji |
6a7.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-7 | SKIP code |
2991.9 | Four corner code |
1-23-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d99 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
775 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 承 【ショウ】 second line of a four-line Chinese poem
- 承諾 【ショウダク】 consent, approval, acceptance, agreement, compliance
- 伝承 【デンショウ】 handing down (information), legend, tradition, folklore, transmission
- 永承 【エイショウ】 Eishō era (1046.4.14-1053.1.11)
- 承安 【ショウアン】 Shōan era (1171.4.21-1175.7.28), Jōan era
- 承応 【ショウオウ】 Shōō era (1652.9.18-1655.4.13), Jōō era
Kun reading compounds
- 承る 【うけたまわる】 to hear, to be told, to know, to receive (order), to undertake, to comply, to take (a reservation, etc.)
- 受ける 【うける】 to receive, to get, to catch (e.g. a ball), to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.), to sustain (damage), to incur (a loss), to suffer (an injury), to feel (influence), to undergo (e.g. surgery), to take (a test), to accept (a challenge), to be given (e.g. life, talent), to find funny, to find humorous, to be amused (by), to follow, to succeed, to be descended from, to face (south, etc.), to be modified by, to obtain (a pawned item, etc.) by paying a fee, to be well-received, to become popular, to go down well
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つぐ、 こと、 すけ、 つぎ、 よし、 うけ
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- conceder
- heredar
- escuchar
- ser informado
Portuguese
- aquiescer
- escutar
- ser informado
- receber
French
- consentir
- entendre
- écouter
- être informé
- recevoir
639 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
736 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
713 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
861 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
197 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
854 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
557 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
760 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
942 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
972 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
819 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
848 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
16 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
7 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1919 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11852 | Morohashi |
16 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1901 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2050 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
688 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
0a7.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-1-7 | SKIP code |
4-7-1 | SKIP code |
4-8-1 | SKIP code |
1-1-6 | SKIP code |
1723.2 | Four corner code |
1-30-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
627f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
38 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 者 【シャ】 person, -er, expert, geisha, prostitute
- 芸者 【ゲイシャ】 geisha, professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets
- 加害者 【カガイシャ】 perpetrator, wrong-doer, aggressor, assailant, offender
Kun reading compounds
- 者 【もの】 person
- 者ども 【ものども】 you, people
- 弱き者 【よわきもの】 weak person, the weak
- 若い者 【わかいもの】 young person, young people, youth, youngsters, young employee, young manservant, young follower
Readings
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- persona
Portuguese
- alguém
- pessoa
French
- personne
- quelqu'un
235 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
314 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
298 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
22 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3685 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
56 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
240 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
769 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.6 | Japanese for Busy People |
164 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
164 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
148 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1578 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3980 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2047 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2765 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1264 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28852 | Morohashi |
3211 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4698 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1256 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1345 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
19 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
302 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1478 | 2001 Kanji |
4c4.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-4 | SKIP code |
4-8-2 | SKIP code |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
4460.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-52 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8005 | Unicode hex code |