827 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
755 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
732 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1711 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3855 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
878 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1688 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1259 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1331 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1288 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1591 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2711 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1384 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1871 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
43 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30277 | Morohashi |
2186 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4917 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
41 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
41 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
660 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1830 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 舌圧子 【ゼツアツシ】 tongue depressor
- 舌咽神経 【ゼツインシンケイ】 glossopharyngeal nerve
- 饒舌 【ジョウゼツ】 talkativeness, garrulity, loquacity
- 後舌 【コウゼツ】 rear part of the tongue
Kun reading compounds
- 舌 【した】 tongue, tongue-like object, clapper (of a bell), talon (of a lock), reed (of a musical instrument)
- 舌打ち 【したうち】 clicking one's tongue, tut-tut, smacking one's lips (with relish)
- 貧乏舌 【びんぼうじた】 being unable to discern good food from bad, poor person's taste (in food), unsophisticated palate
- 迎え舌 【むかえした】 sticking out one's tongue when putting food in one's mouth
Readings
- Korean:
- seol
Spanish
- lengua
Portuguese
- língua
- lingueta de inst. de sopro
- lingueta de fechadura
French
- langue
- anche
- battant (cloche)
2277 | 2001 Kanji |
3d3.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-3 | SKIP code |
2-1-5 | SKIP code |
2060.4 | Four corner code |
1-32-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
820c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
173 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 先 【セン】 former, previous, old, first move (in go, shogi, etc.), opening move
- 先駆 【センク】 forerunner, precursor, pioneer, leader, outrider, outriding
- 機先 【キセン】 forestall
- 互先 【タガイセン】 even game (esp. in go)
Kun reading compounds
- 先 【さき】 point, tip, end, nozzle, head (of a line), front, first, before, ahead (of), (the way) ahead, beyond, future, previous, prior, former, recent, last, destination, address, place where you do something, rest (e.g. of a story), continuation, remaining part, the other party
- 先行き 【さきゆき】 the future, future prospects
- 小手先 【こてさき】 tip of the hand, (use of) one's hands, cheap trick, superficial wit, superficial cleverness, cheap, makeshift (e.g. measures), shortsighted, perfunctory, halfhearted
- 矛先 【ほこさき】 point of a spear, spearhead, focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.), aim, target, brunt, force (of an argument), edge
- 先ず 【まず】 first (of all), firstly, to begin with, before anything else, probably, most likely, almost certainly, virtually, more or less (satisfactory), on the whole, reasonably, anyway, at any rate, for now (at least), for the time being
- まず第一に 【まずだいいちに】 first of all, in the first place, to begin with, for starters
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぽん
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- antes
- adelante
- previo
- precedencia
- extremo
- punta
- final
- anterior
Portuguese
- antes
- prévio
- na frente
- futuro
- precedência
French
- avant
- devant
- précédent
- futur
- antériorité
33 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
43 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
49 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
201 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
571 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
65 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
16 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
280 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
50 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
50 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
48 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
145 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3046 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1552 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2123 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
254 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1349 | Morohashi |
2394 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
350 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
248 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
263 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
115 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
54 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2457 | 2001 Kanji |
3b3.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-4-2 | SKIP code |
2421.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5148 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
14 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 三 【サン】 three, 3
- 三 【サン】 three
- 十三 【ジュウサン】 thirteen, 13, king
- 七三 【シチサン】 7 or 3 ratio, hair parted on one side
- 四三 【シソウ】 one four-of-a-kind and one three-of-a-kind in a dealt hand, three and a four (in dice games)
Kun reading compounds
- 三 【さん】 three, 3
- 三十日 【みそか】 last day of the month
- 三つ 【みっつ】 three, three years of age
- 三つ折り 【みつおり】 threefold, folded in three
- 三つ 【みっつ】 three, three years of age
- 3つの密 【みっつのみつ】 three Cs, three conditions that facilitate the transmission of infectious diseases (closed spaces, crowds, and close contact)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 さ、 さい、 さえ、 さぶ、 ざ、 ざえ、 ざぶ、 そう、 ぞ、 ただ、 みつ、 みん、 も、 や
- Korean:
- sam
Spanish
- tres
- 3
Portuguese
- três
French
- trois
3 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
3 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
23 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
10 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
8 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
3 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
4 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
22 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
4 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
4 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
5 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2423 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1225 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1689 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
3 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
12 | Morohashi |
1924 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
8 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
3 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
3 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
21 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
10 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3072 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-2 | SKIP code |
1010.1 | Four corner code |
1-27-16 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e09 | Unicode hex code |
寸
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little, small
- On:
- スン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N1
1669 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寸 【スン】 sun (approx. 3 cm), length, measurement, shortness, tininess
- 寸前 【スンゼン】 just before, on the verge of, on the brink of, just in front of, just ahead of
- 原寸 【ゲンスン】 actual size, full size
- 外寸 【ガイスン】 external dimensions, outer size
Readings
- Japanese names:
- す、 みき
- Korean:
- chon
Spanish
- longitud
- medida
- un poco
- sólo
- antigua unidad de medida
Portuguese
- medição
- medida valendo pés/ 10
French
- dimension
- un peu
- sun = 3,03 cm (1/10 de shaku)
920 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
909 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1523 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1348 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1045 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1220 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
34 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1894 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2070 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
367 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
499 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3652 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1864 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2541 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
45 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7411 | Morohashi |
2935 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1372 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
45 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
45 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
828 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1448 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.17 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-1 | SKIP code |
4-3-3 | SKIP code |
4030.0 | Four corner code |
1-32-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bf8 | Unicode hex code |