181 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
268 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
250 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
443 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4541 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
579 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
256 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1262 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.15 | Japanese for Busy People |
373 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
374 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
128 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1755 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4099 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2079 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2818 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
532 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
37048 | Morohashi |
3307 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5849 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
526 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
565 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
246 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
352 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
374 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 起源 【キゲン】 origin, beginning, source, rise
- 起因 【キイン】 to be caused by, to result from, to arise from, to stem from, to be due to, cause, origin
- 突起 【トッキ】 protuberance, projection, prominence, protrusion, bump, boss, process, apophysis
- 決起 【ケッキ】 rising to action, standing up against, jumping to one's feet
Kun reading compounds
- 起きる 【おきる】 to get up, to rise, to blaze up (fire), to wake up, to be awake, to stay awake, to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents), to happen, to take place
- 起こる 【おこる】 to occur, to happen
- 起こす 【おこす】 to raise, to raise up, to set up, to pick up, to wake, to wake up, to waken, to awaken, to cause, to bring about, to lead to, to trigger, to give rise to, to create, to generate (e.g. heat, electricity), to produce, to start, to begin, to launch, to establish, to found, to set up, to open, to plough, to plow, to till, to fall ill with, to transcribe, to write down (what is spoken), to turn over (a card)
- 起こす 【おこす】 to raise, to raise up, to set up, to pick up, to wake, to wake up, to waken, to awaken, to cause, to bring about, to lead to, to trigger, to give rise to, to create, to generate (e.g. heat, electricity), to produce, to start, to begin, to launch, to establish, to found, to set up, to open, to plough, to plow, to till, to fall ill with, to transcribe, to write down (what is spoken), to turn over (a card)
- 起つ 【たつ】 to take action, to act, to rise (up), to rouse oneself
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- despertar
- levantarse
- comenzar
- comienzo
- despertar a alguien
Portuguese
- despertar
- acordar
- levantar
French
- se lever
- se réveiller
- début
- se produire
- provoquer
1470 | 2001 Kanji |
3b7.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-7-3 | SKIP code |
4780.1 | Four corner code |
1-21-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8d77 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
224 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 半 【ハン】 half, semi-, partial, half-past, odd number, han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
- 半額 【ハンガク】 half the amount (of money), half price, half fare
- 四畳半 【ヨジョウハン】 four and a half tatami mats, four-and-a-half-mat room, small room esp. for assignations
- 過半 【カハン】 the greater part
Kun reading compounds
- 半ば 【なかば】 middle, halfway, midway, half (of), one half, half (e.g. done, jokingly), partly, in part, partially, mostly, almost, nearly
- 半ば過ぎ 【なかばすぎ】 beyond the middle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- は
- Korean:
- ban
Spanish
- mitad
- medio
- incompleto
- semi-
- semi
- a medias
- en parte
Portuguese
- metade
- médio
- número ímpar
- semi-
- parte-
French
- moitié
- demi
- milieu
- nombre impair
129 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
214 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
195 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
224 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
132 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
150 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
28 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
213 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
88 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
88 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
159 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
243 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4313 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2182 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2936 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1210 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2707X | Morohashi |
3501 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
608 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1202 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1286 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
324 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
113 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1055 | 2001 Kanji |
0a5.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-5-3 | SKIP code |
9050.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
534a | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1665 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 畳 【ジョウ】 tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
- 畳韻 【ジョウイン】 repeated rhymes (in Chinese poetry), recurring rhymes
- 重畳 【チョウジョウ】 placed one upon another, piled up, excellent, splendid, superimposition, superposition
- 山岳重畳 【サンガクチョウジョウ】 mountains rising one above another
Kun reading compounds
- 畳む 【たたむ】 to fold (clothes, umbrella), to close (a shop, business), to vacate
- 畳 【たたみ】 tatami mat, Japanese straw floor coverings
- 畳敷き 【たたみじき】 tatami-matted
- 柔道畳 【じゅうどうたたみ】 judo mat
- 琉球畳 【りゅうきゅうたたみ】 Ryūkyū tatami, sturdy and durable tatami that has a facing weaved from Shichito matgrass
Readings
- Korean:
- cheob
Spanish
- tatami
- contador para tatamis
- apilar
- pila
- montón
Portuguese
- esteira do tatami
- sufixo para contagem de esteiras de tatami
- dobrar
- calar
- abolir
French
- tatami
- compteur de tatamis
- surface : 182 cm x 91 cm
- replier
- empiler
- répété
- fermer, boucler (maison)
- terminer
1419 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1300 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3010 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
958 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
747 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1087 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1138 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1303 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1344 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3205 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1659 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2249 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1801 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21875P | Morohashi |
2592 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3763 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1784 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1923 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1567 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3673 | 2001 Kanji |
5f7.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-7 | SKIP code |
6010.7 | Four corner code |
1-30-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7573 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1034 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寝 【ネ】 sleep
- 寝具 【シング】 bedding, bedclothes
Kun reading compounds
- 寝る 【ねる】 to sleep (lying down), to go to bed, to lie in bed, to lie down, to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse), to lie flat (e.g. of hair), to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.), to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)
- 寝る子は育つ 【ねるこはそだつ】 sleep brings up a child well, a well-slept child is a well-kept child
- 寝かす 【ねかす】 to put to bed, to let sleep, to lay (something) down, to put on its side, to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle, to set aside unused, to let (stock) lie unsold, to (let) ferment, to (let) age, to let (dough) rise, to lay down (wine)
Readings
- Korean:
- chim
Spanish
- acostarse
- dormir
Portuguese
- sono
- descanso
- cama
- invendável (encalhado)
French
- être couché
- dormir
- se reposer
- lit
- invendu
1441 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1079 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1326 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
918 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
473 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1976 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1079 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1127 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
127 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
493 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2925 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1503 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2034 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1158 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7278P | Morohashi |
2329 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1353 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1150 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1233 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1620 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
767 | 2001 Kanji |
3m10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-10 | SKIP code |
3014.7 | Four corner code |
1-31-18 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5bdd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
2 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 一 【イチ】 one, 1, best, first, foremost, beginning, start, a (single), one (of many), ace, bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
- 一位 【イチイ】 first place, first rank, units position (of a number)
- 十一 【ジュウイチ】 eleven, 11, jack
- 1対1 【イチタイイチ】 one-to-one, one-on-one
- 一 【イツ】 one, same (mind, path, etc.)
- 一に 【イツニ】 solely, entirely, only, or
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 画一 【カクイツ】 uniformity, standardization, standardisation
Kun reading compounds
- 一つ 【ひとつ】 one, for one thing, only, (not) even, just (e.g. "just try it"), some kind of, one type of
- 一つ一つ 【ひとつひとつ】 one-by-one, separately, in detail
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かず、 い、 いっ、 いる、 かつ、 かづ、 てん、 はじめ、 ひ、 ひとつ、 まこと
- Korean:
- il
Spanish
- uno
- 1
Portuguese
- um
French
- un
- radical un (no. 1)
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
1 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
1 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
4 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
3 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1.A | Japanese for Busy People |
2 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4148 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2105 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2850 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1 | Morohashi |
3341 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
1 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3072 | 2001 Kanji |
0a1.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-1-4 | SKIP code |
1000.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-76 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e00 | Unicode hex code |