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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1723 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縫製 【ホウセイ】 sewing (by machine)
- 縫腋 【ホウエキ】 stitched side of some traditional Japanese clothing, clothing with such a stitched side, robe with a round collar, stitched sides and a ran, worn by the emperor and high-ranking officials
- 弥縫 【ビホウ】 patching up
- 天衣無縫 【テンイムホウ】 perfect beauty with no trace of artifice, flawless
Kun reading compounds
- 縫う 【ぬう】 to sew, to stitch, to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぬい
- Korean:
- bong
Spanish
- cosido
- zurcido
- bordado
- coser
- zurcir
- bordar
Portuguese
- costurar
- cozer
- borda
French
- coudre
- suturer
- broder
1804 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1327 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3582 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1235 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1645 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2746 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1349 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1432 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1571 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1557 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1781 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
950 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1577 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27805P | Morohashi |
1406 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4550 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1563 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1685 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1846 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2755 | 2001 Kanji |
6a9.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-10 | SKIP code |
1-6-9 | SKIP code |
2793.4 | Four corner code |
1-43-05 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7e2b | Unicode hex code |