729 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
623 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
593 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
117 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4274 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
262 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
887 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1218 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
419 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
425 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
424 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1639 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3263 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1683 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2290 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1618 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34768P | Morohashi |
2635 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5515 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1604 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1730 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
78 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
536 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
106 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 要 【ヨウ】 main point, essential point, important thing, necessity, need, requirement
- 要因 【ヨウイン】 main cause, primary factor
- 所要 【ショヨウ】 required, needed, necessary
- 法要 【ホウヨウ】 Buddhist memorial service
Kun reading compounds
- 要る 【いる】 to be needed, to be necessary, to be required, to be wanted, to need, to want
- 要 【かなめ】 pivot, vital point, cornerstone, keystone, Japanese photinia
- 要石 【かなめいし】 keystone
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とし
- Korean:
- yo
Spanish
- necesidad
- punto central
- esencia
- necesitar
Portuguese
- necessidade
- ponto principal
- essência
- pivô
- chave para
French
- besoin
- point principal
- pivot
- essentiel
- point clef
3269 | 2001 Kanji |
3e6.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-3 | SKIP code |
1040.4 | Four corner code |
1-45-55 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8981 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
305 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 職 【ショク】 job, work, employment, occupation, position, duties, trade, skill
- 職員 【ショクイン】 staff member, employee, worker, personnel
- 住職 【ジュウショク】 chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
- 休職 【キュウショク】 temporary retirement, leave of absence, suspension from office
- 職 【ショク】 job, work, employment, occupation, position, duties, trade, skill
- 有職 【ユウショク】 holding a job, being employed, gainful employment, being learned, being knowledgeable, having great artistic talent, being a skilled performer, being well-versed in usages or practices of the court or military households
Readings
- Japanese names:
- もと
- Korean:
- jig
Spanish
- puesto
- empleo
- ocupación
Portuguese
- posto
- emprego
- trabalho
French
- poste de travail
- emploi
- travail
819 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
743 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
721 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
335 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3718 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
432 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
839 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2734 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
385 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
386 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
513 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1586 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1803 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
960 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1297 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
832 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29183 | Morohashi |
1425 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4742 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
824 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
887 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
253 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
823 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3259 | 2001 Kanji |
6e12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-12 | SKIP code |
1315.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8077 | Unicode hex code |