4741 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2590 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2249 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
3930 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2025 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2733 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
39137X | Morohashi |
3168 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6111 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2419 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2499 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
distant
- On:
- リョウ
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2050 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 遼 【リョウ】 Liao (Manchurian dynasty; 916-1125 CE), Khitan Empire
- 遼遠 【リョウエン】 remote, far off
- 西遼 【セイリョウ】 Western Liao (Central Asian Khitan empire; 1132-1211)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はるか
- Korean:
- ryo
Spanish
- distante
- lejano
Portuguese
French
2q12.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-12 | SKIP code |
3430.9 | Four corner code |
1-46-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
907c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1697 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 寧夏回族自治区 【ネイカカイゾクジチク】 Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (China)
- 寧日 【ネイジツ】 peaceful day
- 西寧 【セイネイ】 Xining (China)
- 静寧 【セイネイ】 peace, calm, tranquility
Kun reading compounds
- 寧ろ 【むしろ】 rather, better, instead, if anything
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 やす、 やすし、 よし
- Korean:
- nyeong
Spanish
- pacífico
- tranquilo
- bondadoso
Portuguese
- melhor
- preferivelmente
French
- plutôt
- de préférence
- paisible
1678 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1982 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1335 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1602 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1217 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2181 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1412 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1501 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1378 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
496 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2959 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1519 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2061 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
842 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7296P | Morohashi |
2345 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1361 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
834 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
897 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1700 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
753 | 2001 Kanji |
3m11.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-11 | SKIP code |
3020.1 | Four corner code |
1-39-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5be7 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
563 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 師 【シ】 teacher, master, mentor, religious leader, specialist, five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
- 獅子 【シシ】 lion, left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
- 大師 【ダイシ】 great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
- 歯科医師 【シカイシ】 dentist
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のし、 のり、 もろ、 かず、 つかさ、 みつ、 もと
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- maestro
- profesor
- experto
- técnico
Portuguese
- perito
- professor
- mestre
- exército
- guerra
French
- maître
- expert
- professeur
- exemplaire
- modèle
- armée
- guerre
624 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
720 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
693 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
490 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
113 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
547 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
496 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1130 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
409 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
415 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
967 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
563 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1680 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
892 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1211 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1277 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
8916 | Morohashi |
1326 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1562 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1269 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1361 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
438 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
714 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
844 | 2001 Kanji |
3f7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-4 | SKIP code |
2172.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e2b | Unicode hex code |
pattern, example, model
- On:
- ハン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1088 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 範 【ハン】 example, model
- 範囲 【ハンイ】 extent, scope, sphere, range, span
- 師範 【シハン】 instructor, (fencing) teacher, model
- 遺範 【イハン】 good example set by those who came before us
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- beom
Spanish
- patrón
- ejemplo
- modelo
- conclusión
- final
Portuguese
- modelo
- exemplo
French
- modèle
- exemple
1719 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1126 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3424 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1067 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1606 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2384 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1092 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1143 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1061 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1487 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3360 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1740 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1425 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
26253 | Morohashi |
2709 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4330 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1413 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1516 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1789 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2356 | 2001 Kanji |
6f9.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-9 | SKIP code |
8851.2 | Four corner code |
1-40-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7bc4 | Unicode hex code |
大
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 大 【ダイ】 large, big, great, huge, vast, major, important, serious, severe, great, prominent, eminent, distinguished, -sized, as big as, the size of, university, large (e.g. serving size), large option, long month (i.e. having 31 days)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 国大 【コクダイ】 national university
- 電通大 【デンツウダイ】 University of Electro-Communications
- 大 【タイ】 nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
- 大尉 【タイイ】 captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF), lieutenant (Navy), flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
- 御大 【オンタイ】 boss, governor, headman
Kun reading compounds
- 大きい 【おおきい】 big, large, great, loud, extensive, spacious, important, decisive, valuable, older, grown up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- うふ、 お、 おう、 た、 たかし、 とも、 はじめ、 ひろ、 ひろし、 まさ、 まさる、 もと、 わ
- Korean:
- dae, da, tae
Spanish
- grande
- muy
- mucho
Portuguese
- grande
- enorme
French
- grand
22 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
25 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
53 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
7 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1171 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
32 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
40 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
48 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
26 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
26 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
87 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
408 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4224 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2133 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2882 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
108 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
5831 | Morohashi |
3416 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1133 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
107 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
112 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
5 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
14 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1463 | 2001 Kanji |
0a3.18 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-4 | SKIP code |
4003.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-71 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5927 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
63 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 学 【ガク】 learning, scholarship, study, erudition, knowledge, education, study of ..., -ology, -ics
- 学位 【ガクイ】 (academic) degree
- 短期大学 【タンキダイガク】 junior college, vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution
- 法医学 【ホウイガク】 forensic medicine, forensic pathology, medical jurisprudence, legal medicine
Kun reading compounds
- 学ぶ 【まなぶ】 to learn, to study, to take lessons in
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たか、 のり
- Korean:
- hag
Spanish
- estudio
- aprendizaje
- ciencia
- estudiar
Portuguese
- estudo
- aprendizagem
- ciência
French
- étudier
- apprendre
- science
57 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
45 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
10 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
33 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1271 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
66 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
44 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
719 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.9 | Japanese for Busy People |
109 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
109 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
50 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
460 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3162 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1625 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2211 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
330 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6974 | Morohashi |
2555 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1294 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
324 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
346 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
15 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
71 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
947 | 2001 Kanji |
3n4.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-3 | SKIP code |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
2-5-2 | SKIP code |
2-3-5 | SKIP code |
3240.7 | Four corner code |
9040.7 | Four corner code |
1-19-56 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b66 | Unicode hex code |