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 grade 6
JLPT level N1
1366 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 穴 【ケツ】 ass, arse, buttocks, rear, end, acupuncture point, hole, notch
- 穴隙 【ケツゲキ】 crevice, aperture
- 横穴 【ヨコアナ】 cave, tunnel, tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
- 経穴 【ケイケツ】 acupuncture point
Kun reading compounds
- 穴 【あな】 hole, opening, orifice, perforation, pit, hollow, cavity, hole (e.g. in the ground), burrow, den, lair, holt, hole, deficit, shortage, (financial) hole, loss, gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.), vacancy, opening, flaw, fault, defect, weak point, hole (in a theory, plan, etc.), loophole, good place not many people know about, well-kept secret, upset victory (with a large payoff), long shot, dark horse, (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre), hiding place, hideout
- 穴埋め 【あなうめ】 filling (up) a hole, filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.), stopgap, filler (e.g. article), making up (for a loss, damage, etc.), covering (a deficit), compensation, cloze deletion (test format)
- 風穴 【かざあな】 air hole, windhole, ventilator
- 横穴 【よこあな】 cave, tunnel, tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- けな、 しし、 な
- Korean:
- hyeol
Spanish
- agujero
- hueco
- cueva
- lugar poco conocido
- lugar escondido
Portuguese
- buraco
- orifício
- brecha
- caverna
- gruta
French
- trou
- orifice
- fente
- grotte
- tanière
860 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
849 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1201 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3313 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
984 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1595 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
158 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
899 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
921 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1122 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1450 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2682 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1366 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1852 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1326 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25406 | Morohashi |
2159 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4187 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1316 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1413 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
834 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
762 | 2001 Kanji |
3m2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-3-2 | SKIP code |
3080.2 | Four corner code |
1-23-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7a74 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
453 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 写真集 【シャシンシュウ】 photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models), photobook
- 写真 【シャシン】 photograph, photo, picture, snapshot, snap, moving picture, movie
- 実写 【ジッシャ】 live action (as opposed to animation), photograph (of a real scene, event, etc.), real image, actual footage, depiction of a real scene (in writing or a picture), description
- 活写 【カッシャ】 vivid description, painting a lively picture (of)
Kun reading compounds
- 写す 【うつす】 to copy, to duplicate, to reproduce, to trace, to transcribe, to describe, to depict, to portray, to express, to imitate, to model after, to take (a photo), to photograph, to film, to shoot
- 写る 【うつる】 to be photographed, to be projected
- 写し 【うつし】 copy, duplicate, facsimile, transcript
- 映し出す 【うつしだす】 to project, to show (on a screen), to reflect (of a mirror, lake, etc.), to portray, to depict, to describe, to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- sa
Spanish
- copiar
- imitar
- fotografiar
Portuguese
- cópia
- foto
- descrever
French
- copie
- être photographié
- décrire
419 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
313 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
297 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
489 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
626 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
494 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
124 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
540 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
549 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
194 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
164 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2493 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1260 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1726 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1255 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1570 | Morohashi |
2000 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
400 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1247 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1336 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
251 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3647 | 2001 Kanji |
2i3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-3 | SKIP code |
2-2-4 | SKIP code |
3712.7 | Four corner code |
3740.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5199 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
279 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 真 【シン】 truth, reality, genuineness, seriousness, truth, printed style writing, star performer
- 真意 【シンイ】 real intention, true motive, true meaning
- 組み写真 【クミシャシン】 composite or montage photograph
- 迫真 【ハクシン】 realistic, true to life
Kun reading compounds
- 真 【ま】 just, right, due (east), pure, genuine, true, truth
- 誠 【まこと】 truth, reality, fact, sincerity, honesty, faithfulness, good faith, indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 秀真 【ほつま】 Hotsuma (script)
- 誠 【まこと】 truth, reality, fact, sincerity, honesty, faithfulness, good faith, indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 誠に 【まことに】 indeed, really, absolutely, truly, actually, very, quite
- 嘘から出たまこと 【うそからでたまこと】 something intended as a lie or joke which (by chance) ends up being true, lie turned truth
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さな、 さね、 ただ、 ただし、 なお、 のり、 まあ、 まこ、 まさ、 まっ、 まど、 まな、 まゆ、 みち、 も
- Korean:
- jin
Spanish
- verdad
- realidad
- puro
- genuino
- verdadero
Portuguese
- verdadeiro
- realidade
- seita do Budismo
French
- exact
- vrai
- réalité
- secte bouddhiste
438 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
341 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
514 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
278 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
783 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
384 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
227 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1228 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
422 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
428 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
242 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1385 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2616 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1337 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1813 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
75 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
23236 | Morohashi |
2111 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3926 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
75 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
79 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
195 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
358 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1561 | 2001 Kanji |
2k8.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-8 | SKIP code |
2-7-3 | SKIP code |
4080.1 | Four corner code |
1-31-31 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
771f | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
127 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 機 【キ】 chance, opportunity, machine, aircraft, counter for aircraft, counter for (remaining) lives
- 機運 【キウン】 opportunity, chance, good time (to do), trend, tendency, momentum
- 端末機 【タンマツキ】 terminal (unit)
- 有機 【ユウキ】 organic
Kun reading compounds
- 機 【はた】 loom
- 機織り 【はたおり】 weaving, weaver
- 高機 【たかばた】 traditional Japanese treadle-operated tall loom
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- mecanismo
- máquina
- avión
- ocasión
- telar
Portuguese
- mecanismo
- oportunidade
- ocasião
- máquina
- avião
French
- métier à tisser
- mécanique
- opportunité
- machine
- avion
- organique
373 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
476 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
453 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
101 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2379 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
415 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
646 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2869 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
528 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
537 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
334 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1115 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1365 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
736 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
989 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1394 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
15561 | Morohashi |
1076 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2880 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1382 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1482 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
158 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
631 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1859 | 2001 Kanji |
4a12.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-12 | SKIP code |
4295.3 | Four corner code |
1-21-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6a5f | Unicode hex code |