| 1699 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 975 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4075 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1091 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 874 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2569 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1449 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1542 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 799 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 671 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3004 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1534 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2093 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 232 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 32083P | Morohashi |
| 2370 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5225 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 227 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 242 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1850 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
dilute, thin, weak (tea), pampas grass
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1009 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 薄弱 【ハクジャク】 feebleness, weakness, weak
- 薄謝 【ハクシャ】 small consideration (remuneration, token of gratitude)
- 肉薄 【ニクハク】 closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.), coming close to, pressing hard, pressing hard (e.g. with a question), taking to task, grilling
- 精薄 【セイハク】 mental retardation (pejorative), mentally retarded
Kun reading compounds
- 薄い 【うすい】 thin (of an object), pale, light, faint, watery, thin, diluted, weak (taste, etc.), little (affection, etc.), not much (of a presence), slim (probability, etc.), small, sparse, patchy, scattered
- 薄板 【うすいた】 thin board, veneer, thin sheet of steel (3 mm or less), thin cloth, square wooden vase stand
- 薄める 【うすめる】 to dilute, to water down
- 薄まる 【うすまる】 to become weak
- 薄らぐ 【うすらぐ】 to become thin, to fade, to grow pale
- 薄れる 【うすれる】 to fade, to become dim
- 【ススキ】 Chinese silvergrass (Miscanthus sinensis), maiden grass, susuki grass
- 花薄 【はなすすき】 Japanese pampas grass in ear
Readings
- Korean:
- bag
Spanish
- pálido
- fino
- delgado
- diluirse
- debilitarse
- diluir
- aclarar
- palidecer
- desvanecerse
Portuguese
- diluir
- fraco
- ralo (chá)
French
- fin
- dilué
- léger (thé)
| 1948 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3k13.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-13 | SKIP code |
| 4414.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8584 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
376 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 着 【チャク】 arrival, arriving at ..., counter for items or suits of clothing, nth place (in a race), counter for moves
- 着衣 【チャクイ】 clothes (that one is wearing), wearing clothes
- 決着 【ケッチャク】 conclusion, decision, end, settlement
- 装着 【ソウチャク】 equipping, installing, fitting, mounting, putting on
- 着す 【ジャクス】 to insist on, to cling to, to adhere to
- 愛着 【アイジャク】 attachment, love, affection, fondness, addiction, craving
- 頓着 【トンチャク】 being concerned about or mindful of
Kun reading compounds
- 着る 【きる】 to wear (from the shoulders down), to put on, to take (the blame, responsibility), to bear
- 着類 【きるい】 clothing
- 着せる 【きせる】 to put clothes on (someone), to dress, to clothe, to cover, to coat, to plate, to gild, to veneer, to pin (e.g. a crime on someone), to lay (blame), to charge (with an offence), to give (a bad name), to remind someone of (their indebtedness)
- 着く 【つく】 to arrive at, to reach, to sit on, to sit at (e.g. the table)
- 付ける 【つける】 to attach, to join, to connect, to add, to append, to affix, to stick, to glue, to fasten, to sew on, to apply (ointment), to put against, to furnish (a house with), to wear, to put on, to keep a diary, to make an entry, to appraise, to set (a price), to allot, to budget, to assign, to bring alongside, to place (under guard or doctor), to follow (someone), to shadow, to tail, to stalk, to load, to give (courage to), to keep (an eye on), to establish (relations or understanding), to turn on (a light), to produce flowers (of a plant), to produce fruit, to do intensely, to do fiercely, to do strongly, to be used to (doing), to be accustomed to
Readings
- Korean:
- chag
Spanish
- usar
- llevar puesto
- vestir
- llegar
- alcanzar
Portuguese
- vestir
- chegar
- usar
- sufixo para contagem de vestuário
French
- enfiler
- porter (vêtement)
- arriver
- compteur de vêtements
| 276 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 364 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 343 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 314 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3665 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 403 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 228 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 657 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 668 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 190 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1567 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4110 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2086 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2826 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 561 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 23339 | Morohashi |
| 3316 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3938 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 555 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 594 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 410 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 404 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 979 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2o10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-7-5 | SKIP code |
| 2-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 2-3-9 | SKIP code |
| 2-2-10 | SKIP code |
| 8060.4 | Four corner code |
| 8060.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-69 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7740 | Unicode hex code |