967 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
957 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
796 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3754 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
933 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
845 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
957 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1265 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1338 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1085 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1017 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3182 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1641 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2230 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
455 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29363 | Morohashi |
2573 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4794 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
446 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
481 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
893 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
696 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 背後 【ハイゴ】 back, rear, background, behind the scenes
- 背景 【ハイケイ】 background, scenery, backdrop, setting, background (of an incident, situation, etc.), circumstances, context, backing, support (from behind the scenes)
- 違背 【イハイ】 violation, transgression
- 向背 【コウハイ】 one's attitude, state of affairs
Kun reading compounds
- 背 【せ】 back, reverse, rear side, back (e.g. of a chair), spine (of a book), height, stature, ridge (of a mountain)
- 背 【せい】 height, stature
- 膝皿貝 【ひざらがい】 chiton (any marine mollusk of the class Polyplacophora), sea cradle, Japanese chiton (Acanthopleura japonica)
- 角背 【かくせ】 flat back (book spine), square back
- 背 【せい】 height, stature
- 背丈 【せたけ】 stature, height
- 背く 【そむく】 to run counter to, to go against, to disobey, to infringe
- 背ける 【そむける】 to turn (one's face) away, to avert (one's eyes)
Readings
- Korean:
- bae, pae
Spanish
- espalda
- detrás
- estatura
- desobedecer
- infringir
- rebelarse
Portuguese
- estatura
- altura
- costas
- atrás
- desobedecer
- desafiar
- quebrar promesum
- rebelar
French
- stature
- taille
- dos
- arrière
- désobéir
- défier
- revenir sur
- se rebeller
1246 | 2001 Kanji |
4b5.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
1222.7 | Four corner code |
1122.7 | Four corner code |
1-39-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
80cc | 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
200 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 海運 【カイウン】 maritime transport, shipping
- 海域 【カイイキ】 area of ocean
- 公海 【コウカイ】 high seas, international waters
- 内海 【ナイカイ】 inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay, lake
Kun reading compounds
- 海 【うみ】 sea, ocean, waters
- 海辺 【うみべ】 beach, seashore, seaside, coast
- 内海 【ないかい】 inland sea, inlet, gulf, bay, lake
- 血の海 【ちのうみ】 sea of blood, pool of blood
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あま、 うな、 うん、 え、 か、 た、 ひろ、 ひろし、 ぶ、 まち、 まま、 み、 め、 わたる
- Korean:
- hae
Spanish
- mar
- océano
- playa
Portuguese
- oceano
- mar
French
- mer
- océan
55 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
94 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
88 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
158 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2553 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
99 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
211 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1071 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
117 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
117 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
454 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1184 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
459 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
344 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
471 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17450 | Morohashi |
384 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
461 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
500 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
206 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
171 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
347 | 2001 Kanji |
3a6.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
3815.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d77 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1864 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 豚 【トン】 pig, pork
- 豚肉 【ブタニク】 pork
- 養豚 【ヨウトン】 pig-keeping, pig farming
- 焼きとん 【ヤキトン】 yakiton, grilled pork on skewers
Kun reading compounds
- 豚 【ぶた】 pig (Sus scrofa domesticus), pork, fatso, fatty
- 豚肉 【ぶたにく】 pork
- 野生豚 【やせいぶた】 feral pig
- 萌え豚 【もえぶた】 anime freak, person overly interested in female anime and video game characters
Readings
- Korean:
- don
Spanish
- cochino
- cerdo
Portuguese
- Carne de porco
- porco
French
- porc
- cochon
1670 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1557 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3772 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1738 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1774 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
796 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
810 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1089 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1717 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1228 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
666 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
889 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
544 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36352 | Morohashi |
976 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5743 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
538 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
577 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1486 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3951 | 2001 Kanji |
4b7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-7 | SKIP code |
7123.2 | Four corner code |
1-38-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8c5a | Unicode hex code |