589 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
702 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
652 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
695 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
615 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
338 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1687 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2586 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
368 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
369 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
631 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
158 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3622 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1852 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2525 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1438 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30226 | Morohashi |
2909 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4913 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1426 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1533 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
490 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
814 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
734 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 興業 【コウギョウ】 promotion of industry, inauguration of a new industrial enterprise
- 興行 【コウギョウ】 show, performance, act, entertainment industry, show business
- 新興 【シンコウ】 rising, developing, emergent, burgeoning, new
- 再興 【サイコウ】 revival, restoration, resuscitation
- 興 【キョウ】 interest, entertainment, pleasure, implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
- 興味 【キョウミ】 interest (in something), curiosity (about something), zest (for)
- 一興 【イッキョウ】 amusement, fun, brief entertainment
- 遊興 【ユウキョウ】 merrymaking (esp. wine and women), pleasures
Kun reading compounds
- 興る 【おこる】 to rise, to flourish
- 興す 【おこす】 to vitalize (e.g. an industry), to invigorate, to energize, to revive, to promote, to make prosperous, to establish (e.g. a company), to build up, to set up, to launch, to commence
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おき、 おこっ、 とも
- Korean:
- heung
Spanish
- popularizarse
- popularizar
- interés
- prosperar
- poner en marcha
- promover
Portuguese
- entreter
- reviver
- recuperar
- interesse
- prazer
French
- intérêt
- divertir
- ranimer
- rétablir (fortune)
- plaisir
- prospérer
2661 | 2001 Kanji |
2o14.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-14-2 | SKIP code |
7780.1 | Four corner code |
1-22-29 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8208 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1521 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 奮闘 【フントウ】 strenuous effort, hard struggle, working hard, hard fighting, fierce fighting
- 奮起 【フンキ】 stirring, rousing oneself
- 性的興奮 【セイテキコウフン】 sexual arousal, sexual excitation
Kun reading compounds
- 奮う 【ふるう】 to muster (e.g. one's courage), to call forth, to rouse up, to be enlivened, to be invigorated
Readings
- Korean:
- bun
Spanish
- agitado
- entusiasmado
- exaltado
- excitado
- mostrar habilidad
- ejercer poder
Portuguese
- revigorar
- florescer
French
- excitation
- stimulation
- tonifié
- épanoui
866 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
976 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
966 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1501 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1184 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
818 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1183 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1309 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1388 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1406 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
422 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3000 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1532 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2090 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
572 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6012 | Morohashi |
2367 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1172 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
565 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
607 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
997 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1476 | 2001 Kanji |
5f11.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-13 | SKIP code |
2-11-5 | SKIP code |
4060.1 | Four corner code |
1-42-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
596e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
337 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 収穫 【シュウカク】 harvest, crop, ingathering, fruits (of one's labors), gain, result, returns, catch (fishing), bag (hunting), haul
- 収益 【シュウエキ】 earnings, proceeds, returns, revenue
- 徴収 【チョウシュウ】 collection (of fees, taxes, etc.), levy
- 増収 【ゾウシュウ】 increase in yield
Kun reading compounds
- 収める 【おさめる】 to put (into), to put away (in), to put back (in), to keep (in), to store (in), to restore (to its place), to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.), to contain, to publish (in), to capture (on film), to achieve (results, success, etc.), to obtain, to get, to gain, to win, to make (a profit), to pay (fees, taxes, etc.), to deliver, to supply, to accept (a gift or money), to keep (within a limit), to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.), to dedicate, to subdue, to suppress, to settle, to finish, to conclude, to wind up, to bring to a close
- 収まる 【おさまる】 to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.), to be contained within, to fall within (e.g. a budget), to settle down (into), to be installed (in one's rightful place), to be returned (to one's original position), to settle into (one's position), to take up (a post), to occupy (a role), to be delivered, to be paid (e.g. taxes), to be settled (dispute, conflict, etc.), to be sorted, to subside (e.g. wind), to calm down, to abate, to be satisfied (e.g. with an answer), to consent, to agree
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のぶ
Spanish
- ingresar
- obtener
- recibir
- almacenar
- aceptar
- ser obtenido
- ser pagado
Portuguese
- renda
- obter
- colheita
- pagamento
- oferta
- loja
French
- fournir
- obtenir
- payer
- récolter
- revenu
- réserve
631 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
898 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
703 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
411 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
860 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
721 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
392 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
133 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
757 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
770 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
828 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
265 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
31 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
17 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
16 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1524 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3128 | Morohashi |
198 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
675 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1510 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1628 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
831 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1267 | 2001 Kanji |
2h2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-2 | SKIP code |
2774.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53ce | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
909 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縮 【シュク】 wearing armour (armor), counter for suits of armour
- 縮小 【シュクショウ】 reduction, curtailment, cut, cutback, scaling down, contraction, shrinkage
- 凝縮 【ギョウシュク】 condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.), condensation (of a vapour or gas)
- 濃縮 【ノウシュク】 concentration (e.g. of a solution), enrichment, condensation
Kun reading compounds
- 縮む 【ちぢむ】 to shrink, to contract, to diminish (in size)
- 縮まる 【ちぢまる】 to shorten, to narrow, to close, to shrink
- 縮める 【ちぢめる】 to shorten, to reduce, to condense, to shrink, to crumple (fabric), to wrinkle, to make (one's body) smaller, to draw in (one's legs), to duck (one's head)
- 縮れる 【ちぢれる】 to be wavy, to be curled, to be frizzled
- 縮らす 【ちぢらす】 to curl, to crimp
Readings
- Korean:
- chug
Spanish
- acortar
- reducir
- restringir
- encoger
- contraerse
- estar rizado
- rizar
Portuguese
- encolher
- contrair
- enrugar
- ruga
- reduzir
French
- rétrécir
- contracter
- raccourcir
- friser
- réduire
904 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
893 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
924 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3608 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1142 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1646 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2813 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1110 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1162 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
884 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1558 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1790 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
955 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1348 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27815 | Morohashi |
1414 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4585 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1336 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1434 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
999 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2778 | 2001 Kanji |
6a11.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-11 | SKIP code |
2396.1 | Four corner code |
1-29-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7e2e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
30 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 連 【レン】 two reams (of paper), 1000 sheets (of paper), stanza, verse, tribe (in taxonomy), forecast (bet), bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet), party, company, group, set, things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc., falcon
- 連関 【レンカン】 connection, relation, linkage
- 労連 【ロウレン】 labour union, labor union
- 常連 【ジョウレン】 regular customer, regular patron, regular visitor, frequenter, constant companion
Kun reading compounds
- 連なる 【つらなる】 to extend, to stretch out, to stand in a row, to attend, to participate in, to enrol, to enroll, to join, to have a connection, to be related, to be linked
- 連ねる 【つらねる】 to line up, to put in a row, to add (to a group), to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.), to join (e.g. a list), to link, to put together, to string together (e.g. compliments), to enumerate, to take along with, to bring with
- 連れる 【つれる】 to take (someone) with one, to bring along, to go with, to be accompanied by
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ずれ、 つれ、 むらじ、 れ
- Korean:
- ryeon
Spanish
- unir
- acompañar
- estar junto
- grupo
- agrupar
Portuguese
- Levar pelo caminho
- primazia
- unir
- conectar
- partido
- gangue
- grupo
French
- emmener
- se mettre en rang
- s'unir
- série
- parti
- bande
- clique
538 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
637 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
607 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
87 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4702 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
383 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
960 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1238 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
440 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
446 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
299 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
699 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3849 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1976 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2672 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
293 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38902P | Morohashi |
3103 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6062 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
287 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
305 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
101 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
560 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1555 | 2001 Kanji |
2q7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-7 | SKIP code |
3530.0 | Four corner code |
1-47-02 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9023 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
70 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 関 【カン】 barrier, gate
- 関係 【カンケイ】 relation, relationship, connection, participation, involvement, concern, influence, effect, sexual relations, sexual relationship, related to, connected to
- 連関 【レンカン】 connection, relation, linkage
- 通関 【ツウカン】 customs clearance
Kun reading compounds
- 関 【せき】 barrier, gate, seki, mutual life
- 関取 【せきとり】 ranking wrestler in the makuuchi (senior-grade) or juryo (junior-grade) divisions
- 霞ヶ関 【かすみがせき】 Kasumigaseki, district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located, government ministries (of Japan), Japanese government bureaucracy
- 関わる 【かかわる】 to be affected, to be influenced, to be concerned with, to have to do with, to stick to (opinions)
- 覗き機関 【のぞきからくり】 peep show, device with lens mounted on a stand or in a box to view enlarged pictures
- 水機関 【みずからくり】 puppet powered by (falling) water, water-powered contrivance, show using such a device (in Edo-period Osaka)
Readings
- Korean:
- gwan, wan
Spanish
- barrera
- puerta
- relación
- mecanismo
- valla
Portuguese
- conexão
- obstáculo
- passagem
- emvolver
- concernente
French
- relation
- barrière
- lien
- rapport
- concerner
365 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
467 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
444 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
104 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4958 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
289 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
982 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2245 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
398 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
402 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
446 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1844 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4129 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2099 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2842 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2036 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41297 | Morohashi |
3328 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6402 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2017 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2173 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
84 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
614 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3863 | 2001 Kanji |
8e6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-8-6 | SKIP code |
7743.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
95a2 | Unicode hex code |