916 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
905 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
573 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4817 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1407 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
974 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1155 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
341 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
341 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
729 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1809 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2099 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1092 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1488 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
280 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
40165 | Morohashi |
1666 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6218 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
274 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
292 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
907 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
505 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鍼灸 【シンキュウ】 acupuncture and moxibustion
- 針葉樹 【シンヨウジュ】 conifer, needle-leaved tree
- 指針 【シシン】 needle (compass, gauge, etc.), hand (clock), indicator, pointer, index, guiding principle, guideline, guide
- 検針 【ケンシン】 inspection of a meter, reading a meter, needle detection (in garments, etc.), needle inspection
Kun reading compounds
- 針 【はり】 needle, pin, hook, stinger, thorn, hand (e.g. clock, etc.), pointer, staple (for a stapler), needlework, sewing, malice, counter for stitches
- 針金 【はりがね】 wire
- 縫い針 【ぬいばり】 sewing needle
- 無外傷性針 【むがいしょうせいはり】 atraumatic needle
Readings
- Japanese names:
- は
- Korean:
- chim
Spanish
- aguja
- alfiler
Portuguese
- agulha
- alfinete
- grampo
- o que pica
French
- aiguille
- épingle
- agrafe
- dard
2855 | 2001 Kanji |
8a2.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-2 | SKIP code |
8410.0 | Four corner code |
1-31-43 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
91dd | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
466 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 含有 【ガンユウ】 containing (an ingredient, mineral, etc.)
- 含蓄 【ガンチク】 implication, significance, connotation, depth of meaning, complications of a problem
- 内含 【ナイガン】 containing within (it), inclusion, (material) implication, material conditional
Kun reading compounds
- 含む 【ふくむ】 to contain, to comprise, to have, to hold, to include, to embrace, to hold in the mouth, to bear in mind, to understand, to harbor (grudge, etc.), to harbour, to express (emotion, etc.), to imply
- 含むところがある 【ふくむところがある】 to harbor ill feeling
- 含める 【ふくめる】 to include (in a group or scope), to instruct, to make one understand, to include (a nuance), to put in (an implication), to put in (someone's) mouth, to permeate with flavor
Readings
- Korean:
- ham
Spanish
- incluir
- tener en mente
- entender
- comprender
- tener en la boca
- contener
Portuguese
- incluir
- ter em conta
- compreender
- tratar com carinho
French
- inclure
- retenir
- comprendre
- chérir
1118 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
667 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
402 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1677 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
405 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
453 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1249 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1317 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1290 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
286 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2534 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1288 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1756 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1602 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3350 | Morohashi |
2041 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
743 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1588 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1712 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1103 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2877 | 2001 Kanji |
2a5.25 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-5 | SKIP code |
2-4-3 | SKIP code |
2-3-4 | SKIP code |
8060.2 | Four corner code |
1-20-62 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
542b | Unicode hex code |
言
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
83 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 言 【ゲン】 word, remark, statement
- 言及 【ゲンキュウ】 reference, allusion
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 狂言 【キョウゲン】 kyogen, farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play, kabuki play, kabuki performance, make-believe, ruse, trick
- 言語 【ゲンゴ】 language
- 言下 【ゲンカ】 promptly
- 過言 【カゴン】 exaggeration, overstatement, saying too much, misstatement, slip of the tongue, gaffe
- 二言 【ニゴン】 double-dealing, double tongue, going back on what one has said, repeating oneself
Kun reading compounds
- 言う 【いう】 to say, to utter, to declare, to name, to call, to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"), to make a noise
- 言うまでもない 【いうまでもない】 goes without saying, needless to say, obvious
- 言 【げん】 word, remark, statement
- 言葉 【ことば】 language, dialect, word, phrase, expression, term, speech, (manner of) speaking, (use of) language, words, remark, statement, comment, learning to speak, language acquisition
- 禍言 【まがごと】 ominous word, ill-omened word, misfortune
- 二言 【ふたこと】 two words, repetition
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とき
- Korean:
- eon
Spanish
- palabras
- decir
Portuguese
- Dizer
- palavras
French
- dire
392 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
118 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
274 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
279 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4309 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
43 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
85 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
439 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
66 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
66 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
203 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1653 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2440 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1233 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1698 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
341 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
35205 | Morohashi |
1941 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5552 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
335 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
357 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
44 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
142 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3077 | 2001 Kanji |
7a0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-1-6 | SKIP code |
0060.1 | Four corner code |
1-24-32 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8a00 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
414 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 葉 【ヨウ】 counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc., counter for boats
- 葉胃 【ヨウイ】 omasum, psalterium, third compartment of the stomach in ruminants
- 紅葉 【コウヨウ】 leaves turning red (in autumn), red leaves, autumn colours, fall colors
- 前頭葉 【ゼントウヨウ】 frontal lobe
Kun reading compounds
- 葉 【は】 leaf, blade (of grass), (pine) needle
- 葉書 【はがき】 postcard, memo, note, card
- 一葉 【いちよう】 one leaf, one page, one sheet, one card, one photo, one boat
- 枝葉 【えだは】 branches and leaves, foliage, unimportant details, nonessentials, side issue, digression
Readings
- Japanese names:
- よ、 わ
- Korean:
- yeob, seob
Spanish
- hoja
- contador de cosas planas
- follaje
Portuguese
- folha
- avião
- ponta
- agulha
- lâmina
- lança
- sufixo p/ contagem de coisas chatas
French
- feuille
- lobe
- aiguille
- brin (herbe)
- fragment
- compteur d'objets plats
327 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
428 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
405 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
405 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4001 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
179 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
870 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1991 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
253 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
253 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
569 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
663 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2912 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1497 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2024 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
233 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
31387P | Morohashi |
2321 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
5129 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
228 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
243 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
275 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
412 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1964 | 2001 Kanji |
3k9.21 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-9 | SKIP code |
2-3-8 | SKIP code |
4490.4 | Four corner code |
1-45-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8449 | Unicode hex code |