| 389 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 288 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 270 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 637 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4205 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 344 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 876 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 337 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 789 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 803 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 928 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1611 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4339 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2196 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2955 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1460 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 33964 | Morohashi |
| 3526 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5411 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1448 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1556 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 489 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 265 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
832 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 血液 【ケツエキ】 blood
- 血圧 【ケツアツ】 blood pressure
- 脳出血 【ノウシュッケツ】 cerebral hemorrhage, cerebral haemorrhage
- 熱血 【ネッケツ】 hot blood, warm blood, zeal, fervor, fervour, ardor, ardour, enthusiasm
Kun reading compounds
- 血 【ち】 blood, blood, ancestry, lineage, stock, (the) blood, feelings, passions
- 血筋 【ちすじ】 lineage, stock, descent, strain, blood relationship
- 黄色い血 【きいろいち】 blood low in blood cells (caused by frequent blood donations), yellow blood
- 生き血 【いきち】 lifeblood
Readings
- Korean:
- hyeol
Spanish
- sangre
- consanguinidad
Portuguese
- sangue
French
- sang
| 874 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5h1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-6-2 | SKIP code |
| 2710.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8840 | Unicode hex code |
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1291 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縁 【エン】 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity, opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship), pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
- 縁起 【エンギ】 omen, sign of luck, origin, history, causation, dependent arising, doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
- 遠縁 【トオエン】 distant relative
- 内縁 【ナイエン】 de facto marriage, common-law marriage
Kun reading compounds
- 縁 【ふち】 rim, brim, edge, brink
- 縁石 【えんせき】 curb (stone), kerb
- 盆の縁 【ぼんのふち】 edge of a tray
- 縁取る 【ふちどる】 to border, to fringe, to hem, to edge
- 縁 【ゆかり】 connection (to a person, place, etc.), relation, affinity
- 縁の色 【ゆかりのいろ】 violet
- 縁 【よすが】 something to rely on, aid, clue, way, means, someone to rely on, relative, reminder, memento
- 縁 【へり】 edge (of a river, woods, etc.), shoulder (of a road), rim, brim, hem, margin, fringe, selvage, fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.), edging
- 縁石 【えんせき】 curb (stone), kerb
- 縁 【えん】 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity, opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship), pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
Readings
- Korean:
- yeon, dan
Spanish
- afinidad
- relación
- conexión
- borde
- frontera
- margen
Portuguese
- afinidade
- relação
- conexão
- margem
- borda
- limite
- extremidade
French
- affinité
- relation
- karma
- rapport
- bord
- bordure
| 1030 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1362 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3585 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1244 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1641 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2660 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1183 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 732 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1754 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 940 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1269 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1384 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27656P | Morohashi |
| 1386 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4553 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1372 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1472 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1790 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2751 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a9.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 2793.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e01 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
210 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 集 【シュウ】 collection, compilation
- 集荷 【シュウカ】 collection of cargo (esp. produce, etc.), cargo booking
- 句集 【クシュウ】 collection of haiku poems
- 歌集 【カシュウ】 collection of waka poems, anthology, songbook
Kun reading compounds
- 集まる 【あつまる】 to gather, to collect, to assemble
- 集める 【あつめる】 to collect, to assemble, to gather
- 集う 【つどう】 to meet, to assemble, to congregate
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あつまり、 ず
- Korean:
- jib
Spanish
- reunir
- coleccionar
- reunirse
Portuguese
- juntar
- reunião
- congregar
- enxame
- bando
French
- rassembler
- réunir
- collection
- grouiller
- attroupement
| 243 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 324 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 309 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 168 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5031 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 279 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 272 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1779 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 436 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 442 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 224 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1851 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3445 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1772 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2413 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 566 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 41974 | Morohashi |
| 2771 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6500 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 559 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 601 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 224 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 399 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2464 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 2090.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-29-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 96c6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
213 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 団 【ダン】 group, body, party, company, troupe, gang, corps, ring
- 団員 【ダンイン】 group member
- 退団 【タイダン】 leaving (a group, team, etc.)
- 営団 【エイダン】 corporation, foundation
- 敷き布団 【シキブトン】 futon (laid on the floor), (Japanese) mattress, underquilt, sleeping mat
- 水団 【スイトン】 flour dumplings in soup
Readings
- Korean:
- dan
Spanish
- grupo
- asociación
- compañía
- redondo
Portuguese
- grupo
- associação
French
- groupe
- association
| 672 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 772 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 749 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 172 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1027 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 243 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 421 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 310 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 491 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 500 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 366 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 339 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3791 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1935 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2628 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 589 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 4703P | Morohashi |
| 3053 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 940 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 582 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 625 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 336 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 661 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1448 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3s3.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 6034.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 56e3 | Unicode hex code |