| 275 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 187 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 171 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 805 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3940 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 392 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 245 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 931 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 251 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 251 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 145 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 654 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2808 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1446 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1948 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 258 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30915P | Morohashi |
| 2259 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5033 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 252 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 267 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 183 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
1116 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 茶 【チャ】 tea, tea plant (Camellia sinensis), tea preparation, making tea, brown, mockery
- 茶色 【チャイロ】 brown, light brown, tawny
- 煎茶 【センチャ】 green tea, green leaf tea, non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha), medium-grade green tea
- 抹茶 【マッチャ】 matcha, powdered green tea
- 茶道 【サドウ】 tea ceremony, Way of Tea, sadō
- 茶店 【サテン】 tea house
- 喫茶 【キッサ】 tea drinking, teahouse, tearoom, coffee lounge, coffee shop, (rather formal) cafe
- 歌声喫茶 【ウタゴエキッサ】 utagoe coffeehouse, sing-along tearoom, coffee shop in which customers can sing in chorus accompanied by a band
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちや
- Korean:
- da, cha
Spanish
- hoja de té
- té
Portuguese
- chá
French
- thé
| 1964 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k6.19 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4490.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8336 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
969 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 飲 【イン】 drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol), drink, drinking party
- 飲酒 【インシュ】 drinking alcohol
- 暴飲 【ボウイン】 heavy drinking
- 愛飲 【アイイン】 drinking habitually, being fond of (a drink)
- 飲食 【インショク】 food and drink, eating and drinking
- 飲酒 【オンジュ】 consumption of alcohol (as prohibited by one of the Buddhist precepts), Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol
Kun reading compounds
- 飲む 【のむ】 to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine), to smoke (tobacco), to engulf, to overwhelm, to keep down, to suppress, to accept (e.g. demand, condition), to make light of, to conceal
- 飲む打つ買う 【のむうつかう】 drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution
Readings
- Korean:
- eum
Spanish
- beber
Portuguese
- beber
- fumar
- tomar
French
- boire
- fumer
- prendre
| 351 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 250 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 230 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 935 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5159 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 489 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 100 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 323 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 323 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 132 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1903 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2127 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1510 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1486 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 44063P | Morohashi |
| 1692 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6680 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1474 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1584 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 388 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2862 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 8778.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 98f2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
622 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 友 【ユウ】 friend, affection (for siblings)
- 友愛 【ユウアイ】 fraternity, friendship
- 戦友 【センユウ】 comrade in arms, war buddy, fellow soldier
- 盟友 【メイユウ】 sworn friend
Kun reading compounds
- 友 【とも】 friend, companion, comrade, pal, accompaniment, companion (e.g. book), complement, accessory
- 友達 【ともだち】 friend, companion
- リア友 【リアとも】 real-life friend (as opposed to online friend)
- 酒のお供 【さけのおとも】 appetizer or snack served with drinks, accompaniment to an (alcoholic) drink
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 ど、 ゆ
- Korean:
- u
Spanish
- amigo
- compañero
Portuguese
- amigo
French
- ami
| 145 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 234 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 214 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 543 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 858 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 158 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 30 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 70 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 264 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 264 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 79 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 268 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3670 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1873 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2553 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 711 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3119 | Morohashi |
| 2952 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 672 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 704 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 760 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 451 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 104 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1467 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2h2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4004.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-45-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53cb | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
500 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 達人 【タツジン】 master, expert
- 達意 【タツイ】 lucidity, intelligibility, perspicuity
- 通達 【ツウタツ】 notification, official notice, directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration), being well versed (in), being proficient (in)
- 御用達 【ゴヨウタシ】 purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.), company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
- 達 【ダチ】 friend
- 達頼喇嘛 【ダライラマ】 Dalai Lama
- 重炭酸曹達 【ジュウタンサンソウダ】 sodium bicarbonate, baking soda
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 さと、 て、 てつ、 とおる、 みち
- Korean:
- dal
Spanish
- realizar
- alcanzar
- llegar
Portuguese
- efetuar
- alcançar
- chegar
- atingir
French
- suffixe pluriel
- accompli
- atteindre
- aboutir
| 465 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 568 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 541 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 525 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4721 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 391 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 964 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1810 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 448 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 455 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 384 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 708 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3893 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2005 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2706 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 558 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39011P | Morohashi |
| 3139 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 552 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 591 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 154 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 594 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1455 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 3430.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9054 | Unicode hex code |