| 699 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 793 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 772 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1398 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3740 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 724 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1668 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 617 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1723 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1841 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1352 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1024 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1091 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 592 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 783 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1772 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29290 | Morohashi |
| 879 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4774 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1756 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1893 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 692 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1469 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肥満 【ヒマン】 corpulence, fatness, obesity
- 肥大 【ヒダイ】 swelling, enlargement, becoming fat, hypertrophy
- 堆肥 【タイヒ】 compost, manure
- 追肥 【ツイヒ】 (adding) extra fertilizer or manure (fertiliser)
Kun reading compounds
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥 【こえ】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer
- 肥える 【こえる】 to grow fat, to gain weight, to put on weight, to grow fertile, to be refined (palate), to be discerning (eye, ear), to become rich, to become successful
- 肥やす 【こやす】 to fertilize, to fertilise, to manure, to enrich
- 肥やし 【こやし】 manure, night soil, dung, fertiliser, fertilizer, something that will help one develop in the future
- 肥やし桶 【こやしおけ】 night soil pail
- 太る 【ふとる】 to put on weight, to gain weight, to grow fat, to get stout
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 こい、 ひえ
- Korean:
- bi
Spanish
- engordar
- fertilizar
- abonar
- abono
- fertilizante
- enriquecer
Portuguese
- fertilizar
- engordar
- fértil
- estrume
- mimar
French
- engrais
- grossir
- fertile
- fumier
- choyer
| 3956 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4b4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 7721.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 80a5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
538 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 効 【コウ】 efficacy, benefit, efficiency, effect, result, success
- 効果 【コウカ】 effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result, effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
- 実効 【ジッコウ】 practical effect, efficacy, efficiency
- 時効 【ジコウ】 statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription), becoming invalid or void after a set time, ageing, aging
Kun reading compounds
- 効く 【きく】 to be effective, to take effect, to be good (for), to work, to function well, to be possible (to do, use, etc.), to be able to, to taste (alcohol), to try
- 効き目 【ききめ】 effect, virtue, efficacy, impression, one's dominant eye
Readings
- Korean:
- hyo
Spanish
- eficacia
- eficiencia
- efecto
- ser efectivo
Portuguese
- mérito
- eficácia
- eficiência
- benefício
French
- efficacité
- bénéfique
- mérite
| 782 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 697 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 671 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 515 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 722 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 623 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 370 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 653 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 816 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 835 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 501 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 216 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1617 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 849 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1164 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1284 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2334 | Morohashi |
| 1265 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 535 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1276 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1369 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 682 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 445 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2g6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 0442.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 52b9 | Unicode hex code |