4091 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1990 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
2839 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2233 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3031 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1545 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2114 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1643 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
32477P | Morohashi |
2383 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5255 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2363 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2449 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1886 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蘭 【ラン】 orchid, Netherlands, Holland
- 蘭学 【ランガク】 rangaku, study of Western knowledge through the Dutch language during the Edo period
- 第希蘭 【テヘラン】 Tehran (Iran)
- 伊蘭 【イラン】 Iran
- 蘭 【ラン】 orchid, Netherlands, Holland
- 蘭 【ラニ】 thoroughwort (species of boneset, Eupatorium fortunei)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 あららぎ
- Korean:
- ran
Spanish
- orquídea
- Holanda
Portuguese
French
- Hollande
- orchidée
3k16.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-16 | SKIP code |
3-11-8 | SKIP code |
4422.7 | Four corner code |
1-45-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
862d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
386 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 州 【シュウ】 state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.), province (e.g. of Canada), county (e.g. of the UK), region (e.g. of Italy), canton, oblast, continent, province (of Japan), province (of ancient China), prefecture, department, dear
- 州政府 【シュウセイフ】 state government
- 広州 【コウシュウ】 Guangzhou (China), Canton
- 沿海州 【エンカイシュウ】 Primorskaya Oblast (Russia)
- 州 【ス】 sandbank, sandbar
- 洲浜 【スハマ】 sandy beach, sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form, designs and objects with a wavy pattern, sweet mochi cake
- 白州 【シラス】 white sandbar, white sandbank, area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles, gravel separating a noh stage from the audience, court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
- 中州 【ナカス】 sandbank (in a river), sandbar
Kun reading compounds
- 州 【す】 sandbank, sandbar
- 洲浜 【すはま】 sandy beach, sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form, designs and objects with a wavy pattern, sweet mochi cake
- 白州 【しらす】 white sandbar, white sandbank, area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles, gravel separating a noh stage from the audience, court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
- 中州 【なかす】 sandbank (in a river), sandbar
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くに
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- estado
- provincia
- banco de arena
Portuguese
- estado
- província
French
- province
- état
424 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
320 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
304 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
542 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
99 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
445 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
490 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
224 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
195 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
195 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
553 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
549 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
64 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
39 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
40 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
130 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8678 | Morohashi |
57 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1529 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
128 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
135 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
271 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
2f4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-4 | SKIP code |
1-1-5 | SKIP code |
3200.0 | Four corner code |
1-29-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5dde | Unicode hex code |
class, rank, grade
- On:
- キュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
785 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 級 【キュウ】 (school) grade, year, class, class, grade, rank, level, kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
- 級友 【キュウユウ】 classmate, friend in the same class
- 同級 【ドウキュウ】 the same grade, same class
- 最高級 【サイコウキュウ】 highest grade, top class
Readings
- Japanese names:
- しな
- Korean:
- geub
Spanish
- clase
- rango
- grado
Portuguese
- classe
- posição
- grau
French
- classe
- rang
- grade
- niveau
187 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
273 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
255 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
505 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3496 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
228 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
811 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1680 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
568 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
577 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
410 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1513 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1630 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
859 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1175 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1365 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27258P | Morohashi |
1279 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4437 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1353 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1453 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
373 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
323 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2767 | 2001 Kanji |
6a3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-3 | SKIP code |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2794.7 | Four corner code |
1-21-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d1a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1033 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 駆使 【クシ】 using freely, making full use of, having a good command of, working (someone) hard, driving (someone) on
- 駆除 【クジョ】 extermination (of pests), eradication, stamping out (e.g. a social evil)
- 先駆 【センク】 forerunner, precursor, pioneer, leader, outrider, outriding
- 上手く行く 【ウマクイク】 to go smoothly, to turn out well, to do the trick, to have peaceful relations
Kun reading compounds
- 翔る 【かける】 to soar, to fly, to run, to dash
- 駆ける 【かける】 to run, to dash, to race, to gallop (on horseback), to canter, to advance (against one's enemy), to charge (on horseback)
- 駆る 【かる】 to spur on, to urge forward, to impel, to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- galopar
- hacer correr a un caballo
- avanzar
Portuguese
- dirigir
- corrida
- galope
- avançar
- inspirar
- impelir
French
- conduire
- courir
- galoper
- aiguillonner
- pousser à
1183 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1477 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5200 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1271 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1910 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1882 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2049 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1611 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1916 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2293 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1185 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1619 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2002 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44634 | Morohashi |
1823 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6736 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1983 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2137 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1743 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3475 | 2001 Kanji |
10a4.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-10-4 | SKIP code |
7131.4 | Four corner code |
1-22-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
99c6 | Unicode hex code |
pursue, drive away, chase, accomplish, attain, commit
- On:
- チク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2230 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 逐次 【チクジ】 successively, one after another, sequentially, one by one
- 逐一 【チクイチ】 one by one, in detail, minutely
- 放逐 【ホウチク】 expulsion, ousting, ejection, dismissal, banishment
- 角逐 【カクチク】 competition, rivalry, vying (with)
Readings
- Korean:
- chug, jeog
Spanish
- perseguir
- cazar
Portuguese
- perseguir
- afastar
- caçar
- efetuar
- atingir
- comprometer
French
- poursuivre
- chasser
- un (par un)
- accomplir
- atteindre
- commettre
1578 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1984 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4696 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1573 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1808 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1134 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1186 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1216 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
694 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3848 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1975 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2671 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
545 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
38877P | Morohashi |
3102 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6056 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
539 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
578 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1396 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3151 | 2001 Kanji |
2q7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-7 | SKIP code |
3130.3 | Four corner code |
1-35-64 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9010 | Unicode hex code |
warship
- On:
- カン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1363 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 艦 【カン】 warship
- 艦船 【カンセン】 warships and other vessels, naval vessels
- 駆逐艦 【クチクカン】 destroyer (ship)
- 巡洋艦 【ジュンヨウカン】 cruiser (warship)
Readings
- Korean:
- ham
Spanish
- buque de guerra
Portuguese
- navio de guerra
French
- navire de guerre
1116 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1299 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3881 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
942 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1693 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1665 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1779 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1892 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1598 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1817 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
963 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1303 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1893 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30571 | Morohashi |
1435 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4950 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1875 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2020 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1938 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
874 | 2001 Kanji |
6c15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-15 | SKIP code |
1-6-14 | SKIP code |
2841.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8266 | Unicode hex code |