| 1144 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1035 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4359 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1507 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 901 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1142 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1195 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1576 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1678 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1920 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1021 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1380 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 349 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35440 | Morohashi |
| 1521 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5609 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 343 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 367 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1665 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1020 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 詰問 【キツモン】 cross-examination, close questioning, demanding an explanation
- 難詰 【ナンキツ】 reprimand
- 面詰 【メンキツ】 reprimanding (a person) personally, personal reproof
Kun reading compounds
- 詰める 【つめる】 to stuff into, to jam, to cram, to pack, to fill, to plug, to stop up, to shorten, to move closer together, to reduce (spending), to conserve, to focus intently on, to strain oneself to do, to go through thoroughly, to work out (details), to bring to a conclusion, to wind up, to be on duty, to be stationed, to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi), to trap, to checkmate, to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology), to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.), to do non-stop, to do continuously, to keep doing (without a break), to do completely, to do thoroughly, to force someone into a difficult situation by ...
- 詰め 【つめ】 stuffing, packing, endgame, final stage, end, conclusion, end (esp. of a bridge), edge, sweet eel sauce (brushed on a sushi topping), lowest-ranking guest at a tea ceremony, tea master
- 詰める 【つめる】 to stuff into, to jam, to cram, to pack, to fill, to plug, to stop up, to shorten, to move closer together, to reduce (spending), to conserve, to focus intently on, to strain oneself to do, to go through thoroughly, to work out (details), to bring to a conclusion, to wind up, to be on duty, to be stationed, to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi), to trap, to checkmate, to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology), to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.), to do non-stop, to do continuously, to keep doing (without a break), to do completely, to do thoroughly, to force someone into a difficult situation by ...
- お詰め 【おつめ】 lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony, tea master
- 詰まる 【つまる】 to be packed (with), to be full (space, schedule, etc.), to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.), to be clogged, to be plugged up, to shorten (width, interval, etc.), to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.), to narrow, to be at a loss, to be hard pressed, to end up, to be settled, to become a geminate consonant, to hit the ball near the handle of the bat
- 詰まるところ 【つまるところ】 in short, in brief, to sum up, ultimately, in the end, in the long run, when all is said and done, what it all comes down to, when you get right down to it
- 詰む 【つむ】 to become fine (of fabric), to be checkmated, to be hard pressed, to be at a loss, to reach the limits
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ずめ、 づめ
- Korean:
- hil
Spanish
- pedir informes
- empaquetar
- rellenar
- reprobar
- reprender
- trabajar duro
Portuguese
- empacotado
- fechar
- pressionar
- reprovar
- repreender
- culpa
French
- hermétiquement clos
- conserve
- coincé
- réprimande
- blâme
| 3077 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a6.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-6 | SKIP code |
| 0466.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-45 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a70 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
675 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 込む 【こむ】 to be crowded, to be packed, to be congested, to be thronged (with), to be complex, to be intricate, to go into, to go in, to put into, to become (completely), to do thoroughly, to do sufficiently, to remain (silent, seated, etc.), to stay ...
- 込み 【こみ】 including ..., inclusive of ..., bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.), lumping together, komi, extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second
- 混み合う 【こみあう】 to be crowded, to be packed, to be jammed
- 割り込み 【わりこみ】 queue jumping, breaking into a line, muscling in on, wedging oneself in, interruption, sharing a theater box (theatre), interrupt
- 取り込み 【とりこみ】 taking in, bringing in, capturing (e.g. customers), attracting, winning over, pleasing, confusion, bustle, misfortune, disorder, importing (e.g. data), capturing (e.g. image)
- 込める 【こめる】 to load (a gun, etc.), to charge, to put into (e.g. emotion, effort), to include (e.g. tax in a sales price), to hang over, to shroud, to enshroud, to envelop, to screen
Readings
- Japanese names:
- こみ、 ごめ
- Korean:
- ib
Spanish
- abarrotar
- llenarse
- apiñarse
- meter
- incluir
Portuguese
- apinhado
- misturar
- em volume
- incluido
French
- encombré
- mélange
- en gros
- inclus
- (kokuji)
| 1275 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 280 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4660 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 987 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 948 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 178 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.9 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 776 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 790 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 961 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 675 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3762 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1917 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2608 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 787 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 38712P | Morohashi |
| 3030 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6010 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 780 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 843 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 396 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 1055 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3562 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 3-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 3830.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-94 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8fbc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
1066 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 勉強 【ベンキョウ】 study, diligence, working hard, experience, lesson (for the future), discount, price reduction
- 勉学 【ベンガク】 study, pursuit of knowledge
- 猛勉 【モウベン】 studying hard, cramming
- のこ勉 【ノコベン】 staying behind after school to do private study
Kun reading compounds
- 努める 【つとめる】 to endeavor (to do), to endeavour, to try hard, to work hard, to strive, to make an effort, to exert oneself, to devote oneself, to be committed (to doing)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひこ、 やつ
- Korean:
- myeon
Spanish
- esforzarse
- ejercitarse
Portuguese
- esforço
French
- exercice
| 317 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 413 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 390 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 946 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 228 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 852 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 129 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1263 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 735 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 748 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 140 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 219 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4113 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2088 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2829 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1994 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2384P | Morohashi |
| 3318 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 543 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1975 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2129 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 366 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2557 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2n8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-8-2 | SKIP code |
| 2421.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 52c9 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
112 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 強 【キョウ】 a little over, a little more than, strength, the strong, powerhouse, one of the biggest, one of the most powerful, -upper (seismic intensity)
- 強化 【キョウカ】 strengthening, intensifying, reinforcement, enhancement, solidification, reinforcement
- 列強 【レッキョウ】 major powers of the world, great powers
- 屈強 【クッキョウ】 robust, brawny, muscular, strong, sturdy
- 強盗 【ゴウトウ】 robber, mugger, robbery, burglary
- 強引 【ゴウイン】 overbearing, coercive, pushy, forcible, high-handed
Kun reading compounds
- 強い 【つよい】 strong, potent, competent, domineering, tough, strong, brawny, powerful, healthy, rugged, good (at), skilled, knowledgeable, being able to handle, know how to deal (with), durable (against), resistant (to), resilient, firm, rigid, solid, intense, strong, fierce, high, dependable, trustworthy
- 強い雨 【つよいあめ】 heavy rain (specifically 20-29 mm per hour in JMA use)
- 強まる 【つよまる】 to get strong, to gain strength
- 強める 【つよめる】 to strengthen, to emphasize, to emphasise
- 強いる 【しいる】 to force, to compel, to coerce, to press, to impose
- 強い 【こわい】 tough, stiff, hard, inflexible, obstinate, stubborn, tired, worn out
- 強飯 【こわめし】 glutinous rice with red beans (eaten on celebratory occasions), mochi rice with red beans
Readings
- Japanese names:
- すね
- Korean:
- gang
Spanish
- fuerte
- coacción
- poderoso
- obligar
- forzar
- coaccionar
Portuguese
- Forte
- poderoso
- forçar
French
- fort
| 192 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 111 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 100 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 112 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1571 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 332 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 170 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1878 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 217 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 217 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 111 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 611 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 574 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 349 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 432 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1243 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9815 | Morohashi |
| 475 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1695 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1235 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1321 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 133 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 201 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3571 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3h8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 1323.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-22-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f37 | Unicode hex code |