505 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1837 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2630 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1821 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
36680 | Morohashi |
5777 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1713 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 貪 【タン】 coveting, raga (desire)
- 貪欲 【ドンヨク】 greedy, avaricious, covetous
- 無貪 【ムトン】 non-craving, non-coveting
Kun reading compounds
- 貪る 【むさぼる】 to covet, to crave, to be greedy for, to hunger for, to lust insatiably for, to indulge in, to do ceaselessly, to keep doing (without losing interest), to eat greedily, to devour
Readings
- Korean:
- tam
Spanish
Portuguese
French
2a9.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-9 | SKIP code |
8080.6 | Four corner code |
1-76-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8caa | Unicode hex code |
食
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
328 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食 【ショク】 eclipse (solar, lunar, etc.), occultation
- 飽食 【ホウショク】 eating until one is full, eating one's fill, gorging (on), satiation, having adequate food, having all one needs (for daily living), plenty
- 会食 【カイショク】 eating together, dining together, having a meal together
- 食 【ショク】 food, foodstuff, eating, appetite, meal, portion
- 食堂 【ジキドウ】 dining hall (at a temple)
- 断食 【ダンジキ】 fasting, fast
- 斎食 【サイジキ】 morning meal (for priests, monks, etc.), food offering at a Buddhist ceremony
Kun reading compounds
- 食う 【くう】 to eat, to live, to make a living, to survive, to bite, to sting (as insects do), to tease, to torment, to taunt, to make light of, to make fun of, to encroach on, to eat into, to consume, to defeat a superior, to threaten a position, to consume time and-or resources, to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event), to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
- 食うや食わず 【くうやくわず】 (living) from hand to mouth, living on the fringe of subsistence
- 食らう 【くらう】 to eat, to drink, to wolf, to knock back, to receive (e.g. a blow), to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable), to undergo (trouble)
- 食べる 【たべる】 to eat, to live on (e.g. a salary), to live off, to subsist on
- 食べるラー油 【たべるラーゆ】 chili oil mixed with chopped garlic, onions, etc.
- 食む 【はむ】 to eat (fodder, grass, etc.), to receive (a salary), to receive a stipend from one's lord
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぐい
- Korean:
- sig, sa
Spanish
- alimento
- comida
- eclipse
- comer
Portuguese
- comer
- comida
- alimento
French
- manger
- nourriture
253 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
163 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
146 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
269 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5154 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
283 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
99 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1159 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.13 | Japanese for Busy People |
322 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
322 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
131 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1900 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2578 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1316 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1787 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1484 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44014 | Morohashi |
2075 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6674 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1472 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1582 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
207 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
180 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2865 | 2001 Kanji |
8b0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
8073.2 | Four corner code |
1-31-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
98df | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N2
537 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 細 【サイ】 detail, details
- 細菌 【サイキン】 bacterium, bacteria, germ
- 子細 【シサイ】 reasons, circumstances, details, particulars, significance, meaning, hindrance, inconvenience, objection
- 精細 【セイサイ】 fine, minute, detailed, meticulous, precise
Kun reading compounds
- 細い 【ほそい】 thin, slender, fine, unlucky
- 細い糸 【ほそいいと】 fine thread
- 細る 【ほそる】 to get thin, to taper off
- 細か 【こまか】 small, fine, detailed, stingy
- 細かい 【こまかい】 small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
- 細かい 【こまかい】 small, fine, minute, minor, trivial, sensitive, attentive, careful, frugal, stingy
- 細かいこと 【こまかいこと】 trifles, minor details
Readings
- Korean:
- se
Spanish
- estrecho
- fino
- delgado
- detallado
- adelgazar
- minucioso
Portuguese
- franzino
- emagrecer
- afinar
- delgado
- estreito
French
- menu
- long et fin
- délicat
- mince
- fluet
- étroit
218 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
140 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
284 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
721 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3522 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
701 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
812 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1958 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
695 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
708 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
123 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1525 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1689 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
900 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1220 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1375 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
27344 | Morohashi |
1333 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4472 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1363 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1463 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
205 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2776 | 2001 Kanji |
6a5.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-5 | SKIP code |
2690.0 | Four corner code |
1-26-57 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7d30 | Unicode hex code |
placenta, sac, sheath
- On:
- ホウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1379 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 胞子 【ホウシ】 spore
- 胞衣 【エナ】 afterbirth, placenta
- 卵胞 【ランポウ】 (ovarian) follicle
- 肺胞 【ハイホウ】 pulmonary alveolus, alveoli, air cell, air sac
Readings
- Korean:
- po
Spanish
- estómago de la mujer
- placenta
- vaina
Portuguese
- placenta
- bolsa
- estojo
French
- placenta
- cavité
- gaine
1796 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1764 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3749 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1237 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1673 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1284 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1358 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1630 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1029 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
620 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
826 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
537 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29396P | Morohashi |
917 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4788 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
531 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
570 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1266 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3956 | 2001 Kanji |
4b5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
7721.2 | Four corner code |
1-43-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
80de | Unicode hex code |