| 106 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 57 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 162 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 705 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3939 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 118 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 865 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 934 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 249 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 249 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 567 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 652 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2813 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1953 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 229 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30945P | Morohashi |
| 2263 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5032 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 224 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 238 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 77 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N3
967 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 草 【ソウ】 draft, rough copy, highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters), grass style
- 草案 【ソウアン】 draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
- 除草 【ジョソウ】 weeding
- 起草 【キソウ】 drafting (e.g. a bill), drawing up
Kun reading compounds
- 草 【くさ】 grass, weed, herb, thatch, ninja, marijuana, cannabis, not genuine, substandard, LOL, haha
- 草刈り 【くさかり】 mowing, mower
- 水草 【みずくさ】 water plant, aquatic plant, waterweed, hydrophyte
- 若草 【わかくさ】 green grass, young (fresh) grass
Readings
- Japanese names:
- そ、 や
- Korean:
- cho
Spanish
- hierba
- planta
Portuguese
- grama
- erva daninha
- ervas
- pasto
- escrever
- esboçar
French
- herbe
- mauvaise herbe
- plantes
- pâturage
- écrire
- ébauche
| 1955 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k6.13 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4440.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-33-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8349 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
2152 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 餅餤 【ベイダン】 Heian-period pastry made of duck or goose eggs mixed with vegetables boiled and wrapped in mochi which is then cut into squares
- 餅盤 【ヘイバン】 laccolith
- 画餅 【ガベイ】 something useless, picture of rice cakes
- 供餅 【クモチ】 mochi rice cakes used as offering
Kun reading compounds
- 餅 【もち】 mochi, (sticky) rice cake
- 餅網 【もちあみ】 grill or grate for toasting rice cakes
- 椿餅 【つばいもちい】 rice-cake sweet sandwiched between two camellia leaves
- 五平餅 【ごへいもち】 skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso
- 餅 【もち】 mochi, (sticky) rice cake
- 餅いなり 【もちいなり】 sticky rice wrapped in deep-fried tofu
- 椿餅 【つばいもちい】 rice-cake sweet sandwiched between two camellia leaves
- 愛敬の餅 【あいきょうのもちい】 Heian-period ceremony where a newlywed groom and bride eat a rice-cake on the third night after the wedding ceremony
Readings
- Korean:
- byeong
Spanish
- pastel de pasta de arroz
Portuguese
French
| 5166 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2346 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1219 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2256 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1596 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 44133X | Morohashi |
| 6689 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2802 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1590 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 2855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8b6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-6 | SKIP code |
| 8874.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-44-63 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9905 | Unicode hex code |