| 1495 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4224 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1107 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1024 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1496 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1078 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1117 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 34192 | Morohashi |
| 1164 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5444 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1108 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1189 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1960 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 袖手傍観 【シュウシュボウカン】 looking on with folded arms (with one's hands in one's sleeves), remaining a passive onlooker
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 領袖 【リョウシュウ】 leader, chief, boss
Kun reading compounds
- 袖 【そで】 sleeve, wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.), flap (of a dust jacket)
- 袖裏 【そでうら】 lining of a sleeve, sleeve lining
- 小袖 【こそで】 short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period), padded silk garment
- 舞台袖 【ぶたいそで】 wings of a stage, side stage, coulisse
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- manga (ropa)
- ala (edificio)
- extensión
- manga
Portuguese
French
- manche
- aile (bâtiment)
- rallonge (table)
- virer qu'un
| 5e5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-5 | SKIP code |
| 3526.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-21 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8896 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1330 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 珍 【チン】 rare, strange, odd, peculiar, curious
- 珍紛漢紛 【チンプンカンプン】 unintelligible language, incoherent language, talking nonsense, babble, gibberish, jargon, gobbledygook
- 袖珍 【シュウチン】 pocket size
- 繻珍 【シュチン】 satin with raised figures
Kun reading compounds
- 珍しい 【めずらしい】 unusual, rare, curious, new, novel, fine (e.g. gift)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じん
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- raro
- extraño
- anormal
Portuguese
- estranho
- curioso
- raro
French
- rare
- curieux
- étrange
| 1602 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1224 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2933 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1027 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 734 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 836 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1215 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1278 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1360 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1316 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1135 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 613 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 814 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1739 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 20920 | Morohashi |
| 909 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3631 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1723 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1859 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1281 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3160 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4f5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-5 | SKIP code |
| 1812.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-33 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 73cd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
10 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 本 【ホン】 book, volume, script, this, present, current, ... in question, ... at issue, main, head, principal, real, genuine, regular, proper, counter for long, cylindrical things, counter for films, TV shows, etc., counter for goals, home runs, etc., counter for telephone calls
- 本位 【ホンイ】 standard, basis, principle
- 社会資本 【シャカイシホン】 social capital, SOC
- 配本 【ハイホン】 distribution of books
Kun reading compounds
- 元 【もと】 origin, source, beginning, basis, base, foundation, root, cause, (raw) material, ingredient, base, mix (e.g. for a cake), (soup) stock, (one's) side, capital, principal, cost price, root (of a plant), (tree) trunk, part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand), first three lines of a waka, counter for plants or trees, counter for falcons (in falconry)
- 本木 【もとき】 original stock
- 大本 【おおもと】 root, origin, source, cause, basis, foundation, Ōmoto (religion)
- 旗本 【はたもと】 shogunal vassal, direct retainer of a shogun
Readings
- Japanese names:
- まと、 ごう
- Korean:
- bon
Spanish
- libro
- origen
- base
- contador de cosas alargadas
Portuguese
- livro
- presente
- real
- verdadeiro
- principal
- sufixo p/ contagem De coisas longas
French
- livre
- présent
- essentiel
- origine
- principal
- réalité
- vérité
- compteur d'objets allongés
| 45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 70 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 15 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 96 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 20 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 61 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 212 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 25 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 25 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 37 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1046 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4314 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2183 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2937 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 215 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14421 | Morohashi |
| 3502 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2536 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 211 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 47 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1855 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-5-3 | SKIP code |
| 5023.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 672c | Unicode hex code |