| 2053 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4775 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1989 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 526 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2254 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 4358 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2207 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2969 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1439 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39763 | Morohashi |
| 3544 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6157 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1427 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1534 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
west, bird, sign of the bird, 5-7PM, tenth sign of Chinese zodiac, sake radical (no. 164)
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2468 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 丁酉 【ヒノトトリ】 Fire Rooster (34th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1957, 2017, 2077)
- 癸酉 【ミズノトトリ】 Water Rooster (10th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1933, 1993, 2053)
Kun reading compounds
- 酉 【とり】 the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac), the Cock, the Chicken, the Bird, hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm), west, eight month of the lunar calendar
- 酉年 【とりどし】 year of the Rooster, year of the Cock
- 辛酉 【かのととり】 Metal Rooster (58th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1921, 1981, 2041)
- 乙酉 【きのととり】 Wood Rooster (22nd term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1945, 2005, 2065)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- なが、 みのる
- Korean:
- yu
Spanish
- signo del pájaro
- doceavo signo del zodiaco
Portuguese
French
- signe de la 10ème branche terrestre
- signe du Coq (zodiaque)
- oiseau
- Ouest (270°)
- 17 à 19 h
- radical saké (no. 164)
| 7e0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 4-7-1 | SKIP code |
| 1060.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9149 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
6 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 年 【ネン】 year, counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school), period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
- 年会 【ネンカイ】 conference, annual convention
- 往年 【オウネン】 years gone by, earlier years, former years, the past
- 平年 【ヘイネン】 non-leap year, average year (for rainfall, temperature, etc.), normal year
Kun reading compounds
- 年 【とし】 year, age, years, past one's prime, old age
- 年明け 【としあけ】 beginning of the year, early in the New Year
- いい年 【いいとし】 mature age, advanced age, maturity, age when one is old enough to know better
- 御年 【おんとし】 age (esp. advanced)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ね
- Korean:
- nyeon
Spanish
- año
- edad
Portuguese
- Ano
French
- année
- compteur d'années
| 126 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 20 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 64 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 3 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 188 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 64 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 51 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 342 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.3 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 45 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 45 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 24 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 574 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2528 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1284 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1752 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1045 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9168 | Morohashi |
| 2035 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1593 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1036 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1114 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 13 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 51 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a6.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-4 | SKIP code |
| 4-6-3 | SKIP code |
| 8050.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-15 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5e74 | Unicode hex code |