| 255 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 339 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 323 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 331 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4601 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 791 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 937 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 546 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 59 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 59 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 394 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1768 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4368 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2213 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2977 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1256 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 38034 | Morohashi |
| 3553 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5928 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1248 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1337 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 174 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 285 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
身
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
320 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 心身 【シンシン】 mind and body
- 身障者 【シンショウシャ】 (physically) disabled person, person with a physical disability
- 終身 【シュウシン】 lifelong, lifetime, for life, life
- 等身 【トウシン】 body proportions
Kun reading compounds
- 身 【み】 one's body, one's person, oneself, one's appearance, one's place (in society, etc.), one's position, main part, meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.), wood (as opposed to bark), blade (as opposed to its handle), container (as opposed to its lid)
- 身動き 【みうごき】 movement (of one's body), moving about, stirring, acting freely, doing as one pleases
- 肩身 【かたみ】 shoulders, body, honour, honor, prestige, face
- 細身 【ほそみ】 narrow, thin (sized), slender
Readings
- Korean:
- sin
Spanish
- cuerpo
- uno mismo
- posición
Portuguese
- alguém
- pessoa
- fase da vida
French
- individu
- personne
- situation sociale
| 847 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a7.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-7-3 | SKIP code |
| 4-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 2740.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-31-40 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8eab | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
457 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 守備 【シュビ】 defense, defence
- 守勢 【シュセイ】 (being on the) defensive
- 好守 【コウシュ】 good fielding
- 攻守 【コウシュ】 offense and defense, offence and defence, batting and fielding
- 守護 【シュゴ】 protection, safeguard, shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
- 都寺 【ツウス】 one of the six administrators of a Zen temple
- 居留守 【イルス】 pretending to be out
Kun reading compounds
- 守る 【まもる】 to protect, to guard, to defend, to keep (i.e. a promise), to abide (by the rules), to observe, to obey, to follow
- 守り 【まもり】 protection, defense, defence, providence, amulet, charm, talisman
- 守り神 【まもりがみ】 guardian deity
- 島主 【とうしゅ】 island chief
- 山守 【やまもり】 ranger (forest), mountain guardian
- 守り 【もり】 babysitting, babysitter, protecting, keeping, keeper
- 守り立てる 【もりたてる】 to support, to back up, to rally round, to revive (e.g. a company), to boost (e.g. morale), to bring up, to raise
- 井守 【いもり】 newt (esp. the Japanese fire belly newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster)
- 足無井守 【あしなしいもり】 caecilian (any burrowing legless amphibian of the order Gymnophiona)
- 守 【かみ】 director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
- 肥後守 【ひごのかみ】 higonokami, type of folding knife with metal handle
- 出羽守 【でわのかみ】 director of Dewa province, person who frequently makes comparisons with other countries, industries, etc. when complaining about an issue or situation
Readings
- Japanese names:
- う、 し、 も、 て
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- guardar proteger
- defender
- guardar
- proteger
Portuguese
- vigia
- protege
- defende
- obedece
French
- garder
- protéger
- défendre
- obéir
- respect (des règles)
| 421 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 316 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 300 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 564 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1282 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 352 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 460 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 284 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 490 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 499 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 537 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 466 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2697 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1375 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1861 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 189 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 7071 | Morohashi |
| 2173 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1310 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 186 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 198 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 364 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 270 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 748 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3m3.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-3-3 | SKIP code |
| 3034.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5b88 | Unicode hex code |