541 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
638 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
609 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
788 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3683 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
637 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
837 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
334 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
543 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
552 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
737 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1576 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3963 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2040 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2754 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1259 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
28842 | Morohashi |
3197 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4696 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1251 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1340 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
472 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
803 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 老 【ロウ】 old age, age, old people, the old, the aged, senior, elder, I, me, my humble self
- 老化 【ロウカ】 ageing, aging, senile deterioration
- 養老 【ヨウロウ】 making provision for the elderly, making provision for one's old age, spending one's old age in comfort, Yōrō era (717.11.17-724.2.4)
- 敬老 【ケイロウ】 respect for the aged
Kun reading compounds
- 老いる 【おいる】 to age, to grow old
- 老ける 【ふける】 to age, to grow old (esp. in appearance), to show marks of age
Readings
- Japanese names:
- えび、 おい、 び
- Korean:
- ro
Spanish
- envejecer
- viejo
- experimentado
- hacerse viejo
Portuguese
- velho
- velhice
- envelhecer
French
- vieillard
- âgé
- vieillir
1456 | 2001 Kanji |
2k4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-2 | SKIP code |
4471.1 | Four corner code |
1-47-23 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8001 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 好々爺 【コウコウヤ】 good-natured old man
- 老爺 【ロウヤ】 old man
Kun reading compounds
- 爺 【じじ】 old man, old geezer
- 爺さん 【じいさん】 grandfather, male senior-citizen
- 子泣き爺 【こなきじじい】 Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
- 狸爺 【たぬきじじい】 cunning old man
- 爺 【じじ】 old man, old geezer
- 子泣き爺 【こなきじじい】 Konaki Jijii (a ghost in Japanese folklore with the shape of a small old man and having a baby's cry)
- 狸爺 【たぬきじじい】 cunning old man
- 爺 【じじ】 old man, old geezer
- ジジ臭い 【ジジくさい】 old-mannish
Readings
- Korean:
- ya
Spanish
- anciano
- viejo
- abuelo
Portuguese
French
2835 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2656 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
19734 | Morohashi |
3517 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2334 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2423 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
2o10.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-9 | SKIP code |
8012.7 | Four corner code |
1-44-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
723a | Unicode hex code |