| 689 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 899 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 30940X | Morohashi |
| 5027 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 荊冠 【ケイカン】 crown of thorns
- 荊棘 【ケイキョク】 wild rose, bramble, briar patch, obstacle, source of difficulty, thorn
Kun reading compounds
- 茨 【いばら】 thorny shrub, wild rose, briar, thorn, cusp
Readings
- Korean:
- hyeong
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 2f7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 4240.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 834a | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 棘魚類 【キョクギョルイ】 acanthodians (extinct jawed fishes)
- 棘条 【キョクジョウ】 spiny ray (of a fin)
- 荊棘 【ケイキョク】 wild rose, bramble, briar patch, obstacle, source of difficulty, thorn
- 肩甲棘 【ケンコウキョク】 scapular spine, spine of the scapula, spina scapulae
Kun reading compounds
- 茨 【いばら】 thorny shrub, wild rose, briar, thorn, cusp
- 刺 【とげ】 thorn, spine, prickle, splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh), hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone), biting words
- 【トゲアシガニ】 flat rock crab (Percnon planissimum)
Readings
- Korean:
- geug
Spanish
Portuguese
French
| 238 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 14938 | Morohashi |
| 2729 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2938 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2945 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 0a12.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 5599.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-59-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 68d8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
382 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 線 【セン】 line, stripe, stria, line (e.g. telephone line), wire, ray (e.g. X-ray), beam, line (e.g. of a railroad), track, route, lane, outline, contours, form, level, division, line (of action), position, approach, policy, principle, impression one leaves, air one gives off
- 繊維 【センイ】 fibre, fiber, textile
- 横線 【オウセン】 horizontal line
- 赤外線 【セキガイセン】 infrared rays, infrared radiation
Readings
- Korean:
- seon
Spanish
- línea
- cable
- frontera
- raíl
- carril
Portuguese
- linha
- trilha
French
- ligne
- voie
| 447 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 176 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 329 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 247 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3580 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 389 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 826 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 299 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 299 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 841 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1551 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1760 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 944 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1273 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1351 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27641 | Morohashi |
| 1392 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4548 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1339 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1438 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 236 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2742 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 2693.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7dda | Unicode hex code |