Jisho

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9 strokes (also 8)
Radical:
town (阝 right) 邑 (阝)
Parts:
cultural progress, perfume
On:
イク
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1920 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 郁郁 【イクイク】 flourishing, teeming with culture, aromatic, emitting an aroma
  • 郁郁 【イクイク】 flourishing, teeming with culture, aromatic, emitting an aroma
  • 馥郁 【フクイク】 fragrant, sweet-smelling

Readings

Japanese names:
あや、 かおる、 い、 か、 ふみ、 ゆう
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yu4
Korean:
ug

Spanish

  • aromático
  • oloroso

Portuguese

French

4760 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1910 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
890 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2252 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1640 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
866 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1183 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
39371 Morohashi
1288 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6136 New Nelson (John Haig)
2424 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2d6.6 The Kanji Dictionary
1-6-3 SKIP code
1-6-2 SKIP code
4722.7 Four corner code
1-16-74 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
90c1 Unicode hex code

3 strokes
Radical:
slash 丿
Parts:
long time, old story
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
688 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 旧痾 【キュウア】 persistent disease
  • 久安 【キュウアン】 Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)
  • 恒久 【コウキュウ】 permanence, perpetuity
  • 耐久 【タイキュウ】 endurance, persistence
  • 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
  • 久遠 【クオン】 eternity
  • 上手く行く 【ウマクイク】 to go smoothly, to turn out well, to do the trick, to have peaceful relations
  • 阿摩美久 【アマミキヨ】 Amamikyu (Ryukyuan religion creation goddess)

Kun reading compounds

  • 久しい 【ひさしい】 long (time that has passed), old (story)

Readings

Japanese names:
きゅ、 わ、 なが、 ひさ、 ひさし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
jiu3
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • mucho tiempo
  • largo tiempo
  • largo
  • continuado por mucho tiempo

Portuguese

  • tempo longo
  • estória antiga

French

  • longtemps
  • vieille histoire
582 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
676 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
647 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
591 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
153 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
704 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
289 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
45 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1210 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1273 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1097 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
20 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4191 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2121 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2867 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1025 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
118 Morohashi
3384 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
47 New Nelson (John Haig)
1016 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1092 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
641 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2562 2001 Kanji
0a3.7 The Kanji Dictionary
4-3-1 SKIP code
4-3-4 SKIP code
2780.0 Four corner code
1-21-55 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e45 Unicode hex code

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  • 閭門 【リョモン】 gate of a village

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
lu:2
Korean:
ryeo

Spanish

Portuguese

French

4960 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2426 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
41334 Morohashi
6403 New Nelson (John Haig)
8e7.1 The Kanji Dictionary
3-8-7 SKIP code
7760.6 Four corner code
1-79-67 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
95ad Unicode hex code

3 strokes
Radical:
big, very
Parts:
large, big
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
7 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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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
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
da4, dai4
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

17 strokes
Radical:
tree
Parts:
cedar, sandalwood, spindle tree
Kun:
まゆみ
On:
ダンタン
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2291 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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  • 旦那 【ダンナ】 master (of a house, shop, etc.), husband, sir, boss, master, governor, patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess, sugar daddy, alms, almsgiving, almsgiver
  • 檀越 【ダンオツ】 alms-giver, person who donates to a monk or a temple, dana-pati
  • 仏壇 【ブツダン】 Buddhist (household) altar
  • 阿檀 【アダン】 umbrella tree (Pandanus odorifer), fragrant screw pine, kewda
  • 黒檀 【コクタン】 ebony
  • 紫檀 【シタン】 rosewood, red sandalwood

Kun reading compounds

  • 小檀 【こまゆみ】 spindle tree (Euonymus alatus f. ciliatodentatus)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tan2
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • árbol de la familia del cedro

Portuguese

French

2386 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2623 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2128 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1385 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
743 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1003 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
15632 Morohashi
2895 New Nelson (John Haig)
2525 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2585 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4a13.11 The Kanji Dictionary
1-4-13 SKIP code
4091.6 Four corner code
1-35-41 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6a80 Unicode hex code