| 1212 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1041 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1820 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1215 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 841 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1264 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1337 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1084 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1014 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2446 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1238 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1703 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1086 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 29299X | Morohashi |
| 1947 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4776 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1077 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1158 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1190 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1215 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肩甲 【ケンコウ】 scapular
- 肩高 【ケンコウ】 withers (height from ground to shoulder blades in animals)
- 路肩 【ロカタ】 shoulder (of a road), berm
- 強肩 【キョウケン】 strong throwing arm
Kun reading compounds
- 肩 【かた】 shoulder
- 肩書き 【かたがき】 title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord), job title, position (in a company), degree, status, rank
- 路肩 【ろかた】 shoulder (of a road), berm
- 相肩 【あいかた】 partner, someone who shares one's load
Readings
- Korean:
- gyeon
Spanish
- hombro
Portuguese
- Ombro
French
- épaule
| 3046 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4m4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-1-7 | SKIP code |
| 3022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-24-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 80a9 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肘関節 【チュウカンセツ】 elbow joint
- 肘頭滑液嚢炎 【チュウトウカツエキノウエン】 olecranoid bursitis, miner's elbow
- 掣肘 【セイチュウ】 restraint, restriction, control, check
Kun reading compounds
- 肘 【ひじ】 elbow
- 肘当て 【ひじあて】 (detachable) elbow rest, arm rest, elbow pad, elbow strike (karate)
- 野球肘 【やきゅうひじ】 Little League elbow, pitcher's elbow, baseball elbow
- 右ひじ 【みぎひじ】 right elbow
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 3730 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1377 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1044 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 746 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 29268 | Morohashi |
| 4761 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2464 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 46 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 4b3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-3 | SKIP code |
| 7420.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8098 | Unicode hex code |
counter for bows & stringed instruments, stretch, spread, put up (tent)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
403 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 張 【チョウ】 Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
- 張本人 【チョウホンニン】 originator, ringleader, perpetrator, main culprit, person responsible
- 海外出張 【カイガイシュッチョウ】 overseas business trip
- 伸長 【シンチョウ】 expansion, extension, elongation, stretching
Kun reading compounds
- 張る 【はる】 to stick, to paste, to affix, to stretch, to spread, to strain, to tighten, to put up (e.g. a tent), to form (e.g. ice on a pond), to fill, to swell, to stick out, to push out, to post (a link, etc. online), to be expensive, to keep a watch on, to be on the lookout, to slap, to become one tile away from completion, to span, to generate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はり、 わり
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- expansión
- ensanchamiento
- exageración
- ensanchar
- hinchar
- desplegar
Portuguese
- alongar
- sufixo para contagem de para arcos & instrumentos de corda
- esticar
- espalhar
- erguer (tenda)
French
- allonger
- étirer
- étaler
- compteur d'arcs et instruments à cordes
- monter (tente)
| 675 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 775 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 752 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 462 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1570 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 681 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 516 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1879 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 1106 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1158 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1185 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 612 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 573 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 348 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 431 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1940 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9812 | Morohashi |
| 474 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1694 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1921 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2071 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 744 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3565 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1123.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f35 | Unicode hex code |