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臥

9 strokes
Radical:
minster, official 臣
Parts:
人 臣
bend down, bow, lie prostrate
Kun:
ふせ.る、 ふ.せる、 ふ.す
On:
ガ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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On reading compounds

  • 臥位 【ガイ】 lying down (of body), reclining position, decubitus
  • 臥具 【ガグ】 bedding, kasaya, monk's stole
  • 平臥 【ヘイガ】 lying down, being laid up, being ill in bed
  • 横臥 【オウガ】 lying on one's side

Kun reading compounds

  • 臥せる 【ふせる】 to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)
  • 臥せる 【ふせる】 to lie down, to retire, to go to bed (with an illness)
  • 臥す 【ふす】 to lie down (in bed)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
wo4
Korean:
wa

Spanish

  • inclinación
  • reverencia
  • inclinarse
  • postrarse
  • echarse (por sueño o enfermedad)

Portuguese

French

3839 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1825 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1307 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
30071 Morohashi
1440 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4896 New Nelson (John Haig)
2909 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2918 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2a7.22 The Kanji Dictionary
1-7-2 SKIP code
1-6-2 SKIP code
7870.0 Four corner code
1-18-73 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
81e5 Unicode hex code

薪

16 strokes
Radical:
grass 艸 (艹)
Parts:
亠 并 艾 斤 木 立 辛
fuel, firewood, kindling
Kun:
たきぎ、 まき
On:
シン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2182 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 薪炭 【シンタン】 wood and charcoal, fuel
  • 薪水 【シンスイ】 fuel and water, firewood and water, gathering firewood and drawing water, kitchen work, housework
  • 柴薪 【サイシン】 brushwood and firewood

Kun reading compounds

  • 薪 【まき】 piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs), kindling (twigs, branches, etc.), firewood
  • 薪入れ 【たきぎいれ】 wood basket, firewood bucket, log holder
  • 薪 【まき】 piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs), kindling (twigs, branches, etc.), firewood
  • 薪小屋 【まきごや】 woodshed

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xin1
Korean:
sin

Spanish

  • leña

Portuguese

  • combustível
  • lenha
  • acender fogo

French

  • combustible
  • bois de chauffage
  • petit bois
  • fuel
1445 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2024 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4069 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1560 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1910 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2083 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1838 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
669 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3009 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1538 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2098 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1517 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
32149P Morohashi
2374 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5222 New Nelson (John Haig)
1503 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1620 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1848 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1954 2001 Kanji
3k13.3 The Kanji Dictionary
2-3-13 SKIP code
4492.1 Four corner code
1-31-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
85aa Unicode hex code

嘗

14 strokes
Radical:
mouth, opening 口
Parts:
冖 匕 口 尚 日
Variants:
甞
once, before, formerly, ever, never, ex-, lick, lap up, burn up, taste, undergo, underrate, despise
Kun:
かつ.て、 こころ.みる、 な.める
On:
ショウ、 ジョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names

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On reading compounds

  • 嘗糞 【ショウフン】 shamelessly flattering, brown-nosing, licking excrement
  • 新嘗 【ニイナメ】 ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice
  • 新嘗 【ニイナメ】 ceremonial offering to the deities by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice

Kun reading compounds

  • 嘗て 【かつて】 once, before, formerly, ever, former, ex-, never yet, never before, first time, still not happened
  • 嘗てない 【かつてない】 unprecedented, never seen before
  • 舐める 【なめる】 to lick, to lap, to suck, to taste, to experience (esp. a hardship), to underestimate, to make light of, to look down on (someone), to make a fool of, to treat with contempt, to disparage, to lick (at; of flames), to burn

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
chang2
Korean:
sang

Spanish

Portuguese

French

1369 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3230 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2268 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4205 Morohashi
878 New Nelson (John Haig)
2870 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2883 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3n11.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-9 SKIP code
9060.1 Four corner code
1-30-08 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5617 Unicode hex code

胆

9 strokes
Radical:
meat 肉 (⺼)
Parts:
一 日 月
Variants:
膽 膻
gall bladder, courage, pluck, nerve
Kun:
きも
On:
タン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1449 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 肝 【キモ】 liver, innards, courage, spirit, pluck, guts, crux, essential point, key
  • 胆石 【タンセキ】 gallstone
  • 魂胆 【コンタン】 ulterior motive, plot, scheme, complicated circumstances, intricacies
  • 豪胆 【ゴウタン】 bold, daring, dauntless, intrepid, stout-hearted

Kun reading compounds

  • 肝 【きも】 liver, innards, courage, spirit, pluck, guts, crux, essential point, key
  • 肝いり 【きもいり】 good offices, auspices, sponsorship, help, assistance, village official (during the Edo period)

Readings

Japanese names:
い、 まこと
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
dan3
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • vesícula biliar
  • valor
  • espíritu
  • nervio

Portuguese

  • Bexiga irritadaa
  • coragem
  • orgãos internos
  • nervos

French

  • vésicule biliaire
  • courage
  • cran
1564 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1660 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3751 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1466 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1671 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
845 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1273 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1347 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1344 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1027 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1150 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
622 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
828 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
31 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
29354 Morohashi
919 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4790 New Nelson (John Haig)
31 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
31 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1265 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3972 2001 Kanji
4b5.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-5 SKIP code
7621.0 Four corner code
1-35-32 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
80c6 Unicode hex code