465 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
568 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
541 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
525 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4721 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
391 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
964 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1810 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
448 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
455 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
384 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
708 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3893 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2005 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2706 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
558 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
39011P | Morohashi |
3139 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6088 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
552 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
591 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
154 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
594 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
500 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 達人 【タツジン】 master, expert
- 達意 【タツイ】 lucidity, intelligibility, perspicuity
- 通達 【ツウタツ】 notification, official notice, directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration), being well versed (in), being proficient (in)
- 御用達 【ゴヨウタシ】 purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.), company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
- 達 【ダチ】 friend
- 達頼喇嘛 【ダライラマ】 Dalai Lama
- 重炭酸曹達 【ジュウタンサンソウダ】 sodium bicarbonate, baking soda
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かつ、 さと、 て、 てつ、 とおる、 みち
- Korean:
- dal
Spanish
- realizar
- alcanzar
- llegar
Portuguese
- efetuar
- alcançar
- chegar
- atingir
French
- suffixe pluriel
- accompli
- atteindre
- aboutir
1455 | 2001 Kanji |
2q9.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-9 | SKIP code |
3430.4 | Four corner code |
1-35-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9054 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
433 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 教頭 【キョウトウ】 deputy head teacher, vice principal
- 会頭 【カイトウ】 society president
- 頭 【ズ】 head
- 頭打ち 【アタマウチ】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 馬頭 【メズ】 horse-headed demon (in hell)
- 竜頭 【リュウズ】 crown (of a watch), stem, canon (of a bell), something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
- 頭 【トウ】 counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle), counter for insects in a collection, counter for helmets, masks, etc.
- 頭角 【トウカク】 top of the head
- 鳥兜 【トリカブト】 aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum), wolfsbane, monkshood, traditional bugaku hat
Kun reading compounds
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭打ち 【あたまうち】 reaching a peak, reaching the limit, plateauing, maxing out
- 石頭 【いしあたま】 obstinate person, stubbornness, pigheadedness, hard head (like a rock)
- ごま塩頭 【ごましおあたま】 salt and pepper hair, dark hair streaked with gray
- 頭 【あたま】 head, hair (on one's head), mind, brains, intellect, leader, chief, boss, captain, top, tip, beginning, start, head, person, down payment, deposit, top structural component of a kanji, pair
- 頭文字 【かしらもじ】 first letter of a word, capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence), initials (of one's name)
- お頭 【おかしら】 leader, chief, head, boss, (another person's) head
- 鯛の尾より鰯の頭 【たいのおよりいわしのかしら】 better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
- 頭 【かぶり】 head
- 頭を振る 【かぶりをふる】 to shake one's head (in denial)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かみ、 がみ、 ちゃん、 つむり、 づ
- Korean:
- du
Spanish
- cabeza
- principio
- delantera
Portuguese
- cabeça
- sufixo para contagem de animais grandes
French
- tête
- compteur de gros animaux
294 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
203 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
186 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
386 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4469 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
519 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
275 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2504 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
276 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
276 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
166 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1889 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2019 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1073 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1450 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1453 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43490 | Morohashi |
1604 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6639 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1441 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1549 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
234 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
238 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3061 | 2001 Kanji |
9a7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-9 | SKIP code |
1118.6 | Four corner code |
1-38-12 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
982d | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
314 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 可 【カ】 acceptable, satisfactory, allowed, permitted, approval, being in favour, (a) vote in favour, aye, Pass (grade), Fair, C, D
- 可決 【カケツ】 approval, adoption (of a motion, bill, etc.), passage
- 裁可 【サイカ】 sanction, approval
- 不裁可 【フサイカ】 veto, rejection
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よし
- Korean:
- ga, geug
Spanish
- bueno
- aprobación
- posible
- poder hacer
Portuguese
- aceitável
- não deve não
- faz
French
- possible
- acceptable
- ne doit pas
- ne pas, négatif
744 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
655 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
816 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
510 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
24 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
253 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
397 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
165 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
388 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
390 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
412 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
314 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3687 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2562 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
94 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3245 | Morohashi |
2969 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
701 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
93 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
97 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
463 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
647 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3149 | 2001 Kanji |
3d2.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-3 | SKIP code |
1062.0 | Four corner code |
1-18-36 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
53ef | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1502 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 汗 【カン】 khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
- 汗顔 【カンガン】 ashamed
- 成吉思汗 【ジンギスカン】 jingisukan, grilled mutton and vegetable dish, slotted dome cast iron grill (used for jingisukan)
- 大汗 【タイカン】 Great Khan, Grand Khan
Kun reading compounds
- 汗 【あせ】 sweat, perspiration, moisture, condensation, gulp, oops
- 汗だく 【あせだく】 dripping with sweat, bathed in perspiration
- 滝汗 【たきあせ】 profuse sweating
- 手汗 【てあせ】 palm sweat
Readings
- Korean:
- han
Spanish
- sudor
- transpiración
Portuguese
- suar
- transpirar
French
- sueur
- transpirer
1094 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1434 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2493 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1328 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
665 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
248 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1188 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1247 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
507 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1159 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
256 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
161 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
194 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1666 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17130 | Morohashi |
220 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3046 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1651 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1780 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1084 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
355 | 2001 Kanji |
3a3.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-3 | SKIP code |
3114.0 | Four corner code |
1-20-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6c57 | Unicode hex code |