| 1456 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1577 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 312 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1501 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1725 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1676 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1791 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1805 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1622 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2604 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1333 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1806 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1908 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34127 | Morohashi |
| 2100 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5432 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1890 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2037 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1388 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1432 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 衰退 【スイタイ】 decline, degeneration, decay, waning, ebbing
- 衰弱 【スイジャク】 weakness, debility, breakdown, prostration
- 減衰 【ゲンスイ】 attenuation, damping, decay
- 盛衰 【セイスイ】 rise and fall, ups and downs, welfare, vicissitudes
Kun reading compounds
- 衰える 【おとろえる】 to become weak, to decline, to wear, to abate, to decay, to wither, to waste away
Readings
- Korean:
- soe, choe
Spanish
- declinar
- rehusar
- menguar
- debilitarse
Portuguese
- decadência
- decadente
- enfraquecer
French
- déclin
- diminuer
- s'affaiblir
| 465 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 0073.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8870 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
135 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
- 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
- 近世 【キンセイ】 recent past, recent times, early modern period (from the Azuchi-Momoyama period to the end of the Edo period)
- 創世 【ソウセイ】 creation of the world
- 世 【セイ】 counter for generations, epoch
- 世紀 【セイキ】 century, era, of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
- 夜店 【ヨミセ】 night stall, night shop, night fair
- 救世 【キュウセイ】 salvation
Kun reading compounds
- 世 【よ】 world, society, public, life, lifetime, age, era, period, epoch, generation, reign, rule, the times, world (of existence)
- 世の中 【よのなか】 society, the world, the times
- 千代 【ちよ】 thousand years, very long period, forever
- 君が代 【きみがよ】 Imperial reign, Kimigayo (Japanese national anthem)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とし、 ゆ、 ゆき
- Korean:
- se
Spanish
- generación
- mundo
- edad
Portuguese
- geração
- mundo
- sociedade
- pública
French
- génération
- monde
- société
- public
| 263 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 344 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 327 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 152 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 95 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 177 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 105 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 335 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 252 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 252 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 156 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 13 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4308 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2178 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2932 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 28 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 31 | Morohashi |
| 3496 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 20 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 28 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 28 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 81 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 254 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1975 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.37 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-2 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-5-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-4-2 | SKIP code |
| 4471.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-32-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 4e16 | Unicode hex code |