| 1722 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1894 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 322 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1390 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1718 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1879 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2044 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1825 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1609 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2638 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1347 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1827 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1763 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 33044 | Morohashi |
| 2129 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5314 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1747 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1884 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1580 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2339 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蛮勇 【バンユウ】 foolhardiness, recklessness, savage valour, savage valor, brute courage
- 蛮行 【バンコウ】 act of barbarity, barbarism, brutality, savagery
- 南蛮 【ナンバン】 southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south), South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods), Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods), foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe), exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style), chili pepper, nanban, dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions, thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm; in kabuki, dance, puppetry, etc.)
- 生蕃 【セイバン】 unconquered savage, uncivilized aboriginal, aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction
Readings
- Korean:
- man
Spanish
- bárbaro
- extranjero
- violento
Portuguese
- bárbaro
French
- barbare
| 471 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-10 | SKIP code |
| 2-6-6 | SKIP code |
| 0013.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-40-58 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 86ee | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
936 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 骨 【コツ】 knack, skill, trick, secret, know-how, the ropes, hang, bone, skeleton, cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
- 骨髄 【コツズイ】 bone marrow, medulla, true spirit, one's mind
- 白骨 【ハッコツ】 white (bleached) bone, skeleton
- 鉄骨 【テッコツ】 steel frame, steel beam, steel girder
Kun reading compounds
- 骨 【ほね】 bone, frame, outline, core, backbone, spirit, fortitude, laborious, troublesome, difficult
- 骨抜き 【ほねぬき】 boning (fish or meat), deboning, watering down (a plan, bill, etc.), dilution, emasculation, taking the backbone out of, weakening
- 河骨 【こうほね】 Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)
- お骨 【おこつ】 cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
Readings
- Korean:
- gol
Spanish
- hueso
- esqueleto
Portuguese
- esqueleto
- osso
- permanecer
- moldura
French
- os
- squelette
- restes
- charpente
| 877 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 867 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1081 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5236 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 971 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1017 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1213 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1266 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1340 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1104 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1922 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3288 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1699 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2310 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1297 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 45098 | Morohashi |
| 2654 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6784 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1288 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1383 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 899 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3646 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4b6.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 7722.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9aa8 | Unicode hex code |