314 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
219 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
200 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
262 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4959 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
109 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
80 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2244 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
64 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
64 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
179 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1584 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4127 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2097 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2840 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1640 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29104 | Morohashi |
3326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4732 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1626 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1754 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
184 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
234 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
319 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
- 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
- スポーツ新聞 【スポーツシンブン】 sports newspaper
- 壁新聞 【カベシンブン】 wall newspaper, wall poster
- 聞見 【ブンケン】 information, experience, knowledge, observation
- 聞香 【ブンコウ】 smelling incense, savoring incense, distinguishing incense by smell, incense-smelling party
- 奏聞 【ソウモン】 reporting to the Emperor
- 声聞 【ショウモン】 sravaka (disciple of Buddha), adherent of Hinayana Buddhism
Kun reading compounds
- 聞く 【きく】 to hear, to listen (e.g. to music), to ask, to enquire, to query, to hear about, to hear of, to learn of, to follow (advice, order, etc.), to obey, to listen to, to comply with, to hear (e.g. a plea), to grant (a request), to accept (e.g. an argument), to give consideration to, to smell (esp. incense), to sample (a fragrance), to taste (alcohol), to try
- 聞くだけ野暮 【きくだけやぼ】 asking would be rude, tasteless question
- 聞こえる 【きこえる】 to be heard, to be audible, to reach one's ears, to sound (like), to come across (as), to be well known, to be famous, to accept (someone's words), to agree, to understand
Readings
- Korean:
- mun
Spanish
- preguntar
- escuchar
- rumor
- reputación
- oír
Portuguese
- escutar
- perguntar
- escuta
French
- entendre
- écouter
- demander
3854 | 2001 Kanji |
8e6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-8-6 | SKIP code |
7712.1 | Four corner code |
7740.1 | Four corner code |
1-42-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
805e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
175 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 得 【トク】 profit, advantage, benefit, gain, rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
- 得意 【トクイ】 satisfaction, pride, triumph, elation, one's strong point, one's forte, one's specialty, regular customer, regular client, patron
- 拾得 【シュウトク】 finding (lost property), picking up
- 体得 【タイトク】 mastery, learning through experience, realization, realisation, comprehension
Kun reading compounds
- 得る 【える】 to get, to earn, to acquire, to procure, to gain, to secure, to attain, to obtain, to win, to understand, to comprehend, to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment), to get (ill), to be able to ..., can ...
- 得る 【うる】 to be able to ..., can ..., to get, to acquire, to obtain, to procure, to earn, to win, to gain, to secure, to attain
- 得撫草 【うるっぷそう】 weaselsnout (Lagotis glauca)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あつ、 てろ
- Korean:
- deug
Spanish
- ventaja
- beneficio
- provecho
- conseguir
- obtener
Portuguese
- ganho
- obtem
- achado
- ganhar
- adquirir
- poder
- capacidade
- lucro
- vantagem
- benefício
French
- obtenir
- gain
- gagner
- trouver
- acquérir
- pouvoir
- profit
- avantage
- bénéfice
850 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
587 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
761 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
358 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1622 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
340 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
523 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1299 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
374 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
375 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
643 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
631 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
577 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
351 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
435 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
885 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
10137 | Morohashi |
477 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1755 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
876 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
941 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
167 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
574 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2048 | 2001 Kanji |
3i8.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
2624.1 | Four corner code |
1-38-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5f97 | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
947 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 君 【クン】 Mr, master, boy, Ms, miss, sir, madam
- 君子 【クンシ】 man of virtue, wise man, (true) gentleman, person of high rank, the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
- 夫君 【フクン】 (another's) husband
- 名君 【メイクン】 wise ruler, enlightened monarch, benevolent lord
Kun reading compounds
- 君 【きみ】 you, buddy, pal, monarch, ruler, sovereign, (one's) master, he, she
- 君が代 【きみがよ】 Imperial reign, Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
- 大君 【おおきみ】 emperor, prince, princess
- 嫁が君 【よめがきみ】 mouse
Readings
- Japanese names:
- み
- Korean:
- gun
Spanish
- señor
- don
- tú (familiarmente)
Portuguese
- rapaz
- sufixo p/ nome
French
- jeune homme
- tu
- suffixe de nom (-kun)
198 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
285 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
266 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
700 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
899 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
479 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
403 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
515 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
793 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
807 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1289 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
287 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3974 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2045 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2762 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1170 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3323 | Morohashi |
3206 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
746 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1162 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1246 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
204 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
280 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3577 | 2001 Kanji |
3d4.23 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-4-3 | SKIP code |
4-7-1 | SKIP code |
1760.7 | Four corner code |
1-23-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
541b | Unicode hex code |