229 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
150 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
134 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
53 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3841 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
60 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
242 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
340 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
62 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
62 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
63 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1587 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4338 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2195 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2954 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
36 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30095 | Morohashi |
3525 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4900 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
36 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
36 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
14 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
126 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
19 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 自 【ジ】 self-, from (a time or place)
- 自営 【ジエイ】 running one's own business, doing business on one's own, self-employment
- 出自 【シュツジ】 origin, birthplace, descent, lineage, ancestry, stock
- 海自 【カイジ】 Maritime Self-Defense Force
- 自然界 【シゼンカイ】 nature, the natural world, realm of nature
- 自然 【シゼン】 nature, natural, spontaneous, automatic, naturally, spontaneously, automatically
- 己がじし 【オノガジシ】 each (and every one), individually
Kun reading compounds
- 自ら 【みずから】 oneself, oneself, for oneself, personally, in person
- 自ら進んで 【みずからすすんで】 by choice, of one's own free will, on one's own initiative, off one's own bat
- 自ずから 【おのずから】 naturally, in due course, by itself, of its own accord
- 自ずから明らか 【おのずからあきらか】 self-evident
- 自ずと 【おのずと】 naturally, in due course, by itself, of its own accord
Readings
- Japanese names:
- より
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- uno mismo
- por sí mismo
- auto-
Portuguese
- a si próprio
French
- soi-même
879 | 2001 Kanji |
5c1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-6-2 | SKIP code |
2600.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
81ea | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1082 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 薦挙 【センキョ】 recommendation
- 仙骨 【センコツ】 sacrum, sacral bone, hermitry, appearance of a hermit, unworldliness, unusual physique, outstanding appearance
- 他薦 【タセン】 recommendation (by others)
- 自薦 【ジセン】 self-recommendation, self-nomination, putting oneself forward
Kun reading compounds
- 勧める 【すすめる】 to recommend (someone to do), to advise, to encourage, to urge, to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.), to suggest, to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- こも
- Korean:
- cheon
Spanish
- recomendación
- consejo
- recomendar
- aconsejar
Portuguese
- recomendar
- esteira
- aconselhar
- encorajar
- oferecer
French
- recommander
- natte
- conseiller
- encourager
- proposer
1499 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1389 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4067 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1748 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1707 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2683 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1631 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1741 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1411 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
670 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3008 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1537 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2097 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2019 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32143P | Morohashi |
2373 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5219 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2000 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2156 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1849 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1950 | 2001 Kanji |
3k13.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-13 | SKIP code |
3-6-11 | SKIP code |
3-6-10 | SKIP code |
2-3-14 | SKIP code |
4422.7 | Four corner code |
1-33-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
85a6 | Unicode hex code |