35 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
51 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
46 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
476 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4534 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
275 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
254 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
443 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
207 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
207 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
46 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1751 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2719 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1389 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1876 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1759 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
36993 | Morohashi |
2193 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5840 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1743 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1880 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
406 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
68 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
584 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 赤軍 【セキグン】 Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946), Workers' and Peasants' Red Army, Japanese Red Army, JRA
- 赤外線 【セキガイセン】 infrared rays, infrared radiation
- 七赤 【シチセキ】 seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
- 日赤 【ニッセキ】 Japanese Red Cross Society (abbr), Nisseki
- 赤銅 【シャクドウ】 shakudo, gold-copper alloy, often with a blue patina
- 赤銅色 【シャクドウイロ】 brown, tan
Kun reading compounds
- 赤 【あか】 red, crimson, scarlet, red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange), Red (i.e. communist), red light (traffic), red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading), (in) the red, complete, total, perfect, obvious, copper, red 5-point card
- 銅 【どう】 copper (Cu), bronze (medal)
- 紅赤 【べにあか】 beniaka, variety of sweet potato with red skin and sweet yellow flesh; product of the Kawagoe region, bright red tinged with yellow
- 真赤 【まあか】 bright red, deep red
- 赤い 【あかい】 red, crimson, scarlet, vermilion, Red, communist
- 赤色 【あかいろ】 red, red color (colour), communism, the left
- 赤らむ 【あからむ】 to become red, to redden, to blush
- 赤らめる 【あからめる】 to blush, to redden
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あ、 あこ、 あま
- Korean:
- jeog
Spanish
- rojo
- enrojecer
- enrojecerse
- sonrojarse
Portuguese
- vermelho
French
- rouge
1441 | 2001 Kanji |
3b4.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
4023.1 | Four corner code |
4033.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8d64 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
1691 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 芽球 【ガキュウ】 gemmule, blast (cell)
- 芽殖孤虫 【ガショクコチュウ】 Sparganum proliferum (species of worm)
- 発芽 【ハツガ】 germination, sprouting, budding
- 無性芽 【ムセイガ】 gemma
Kun reading compounds
- 芽 【め】 sprout, shoot, bud, germinal disk (in an egg)
- 目出度い 【めでたい】 happy, auspicious, propitious, joyous, naive
- 若芽 【わかめ】 sprouts, new shoots, young buds
- 脇芽 【わきめ】 axillary bud, lateral bud, side shoots (e.g. of a tomato or broccoli plant), side buds, suckers
Readings
- Japanese names:
- じ、 めぐ
- Korean:
- a
Spanish
- brote
- germen
Portuguese
- botão
- broto
- brotar
- germe (planta)
French
- bourgeon
- pousse
- brin
- germe
358 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
457 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
434 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1676 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3920 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
709 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1697 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
683 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1455 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1549 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1835 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
645 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2784 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1429 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1927 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1924 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
30860P | Morohashi |
2240 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5002 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1905 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2054 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
497 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1947 | 2001 Kanji |
3k5.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
2-4-4 | SKIP code |
4424.1 | Four corner code |
1-18-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
82bd | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
1606 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 柏鵬 【ハクホウ】 era during 1960s dominated by grand champions Taiho and Kashiwado
- 柏鵬時代 【ハクホウジダイ】 era during 1960s dominated by grand champions Taiho and Kashiwado
- 松柏 【ショウハク】 evergreen tree, conifer, coniferous tree, pine and cypress, duty, constancy, faithfulness
- 梛 【ナギ】 nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)
- 柏槙 【ビャクシン】 Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
Kun reading compounds
- 柏 【かしわ】 daimyo oak (Quercus dentata), Japanese emperor oak
- 柏木 【かしわぎ】 oak tree, imperial palace guard
- 御綱柏 【みつながしわ】 Asplenium antiquum (species of spleenwort), Dendropanax trifidus (species of flowering plant), leaves used for serving or offering sake, rice, etc.
- 三角柏 【みつのかしわ】 leaves used for serving or offering sake, rice, etc.
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かい、 かし
- Korean:
- baeg
Spanish
Portuguese
French
- chêne
2230 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
866 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1110 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
798 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
203 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
14617 | Morohashi |
2623 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
199 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
211 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
4a5.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-5 | SKIP code |
4690.0 | Four corner code |
1-39-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
67cf | Unicode hex code |