Jisho

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7 strokes
Radical:
cart, car
Parts:
car
Kun:
くるま
On:
シャ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
333 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 車 【シャ】 car, vehicle, van, truck, wagon, lorry, (train) car, carriage
  • 車検 【シャケン】 vehicle inspection
  • 軽自動車 【ケイジドウシャ】 light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp), k-car, kei car
  • 台車 【ダイシャ】 platform truck, hand truck, trolley, dolly, cart, truck, bogie

Kun reading compounds

  • 車 【くるま】 car, automobile, vehicle, wheel, castor, caster
  • 車椅子 【くるまいす】 wheelchair
  • 火の車 【ひのくるま】 fiery chariot (that carries the souls of sinners into hell), desperate financial situation, dire straits

Readings

Japanese names:
くら、 くろま
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
che1, ju1
Korean:
cha, geo

Spanish

  • coche
  • vehículo
  • rueda

Portuguese

  • carro

French

  • véhicule
  • voiture
88 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
63 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
31 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
162 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4608 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
54 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
91 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
532 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.2 Japanese for Busy People
133 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
133 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
62 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1769 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4367 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2212 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2976 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
292 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
38172 Morohashi
3552 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5939 New Nelson (John Haig)
286 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
304 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
231 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
64 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1555 2001 Kanji
7c0.1 The Kanji Dictionary
4-7-3 SKIP code
5000.6 Four corner code
1-28-54 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8eca Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
hiding enclosure
Parts:
hide, shelter, shield
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2024 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 匿 【トク】 shelter, shield, hide
  • 匿名 【トクメイ】 anonymity, using an assumed name
  • 隠匿 【イントク】 concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals), sheltering, harboring
  • 秘匿 【ヒトク】 hiding, concealment

Kun reading compounds

  • 匿う 【かくまう】 to shelter (e.g. a fugitive), to harbour, to harbor, to hide, to give refuge to

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
ni4
Korean:
nig

Spanish

  • escondite
  • escondrijo
  • refugio

Portuguese

  • esconda
  • abrigo
  • escudo

French

  • cacher
  • abriter
  • protéger
1664 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1693 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
764 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1766 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1108 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1771 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1903 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1716 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
238 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3735 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1911 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2594 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1708 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
2690 Morohashi
3011 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
591 New Nelson (John Haig)
1692 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1827 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1314 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3475 2001 Kanji
2t8.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-2-8 SKIP code
7171.6 Four corner code
1-38-31 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
533f Unicode hex code