283 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
374 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
353 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
327 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4844 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
242 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
976 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1948 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
312 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
312 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
147 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1814 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2147 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1126 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1527 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
854 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
40285 | Morohashi |
1711 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6253 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
846 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
909 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
449 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
422 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
672 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鉄 【テツ】 iron (Fe), steel, iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.), railway, railway enthusiast
- 鉄製 【テッセイ】 made of iron
- 国鉄 【コクテツ】 national railway, Japan National Railways (1949-1987)
- 新日本製鐵 【シンニッポンセイテツ】 Nippon Steel Corporation
Kun reading compounds
- 黒金 【くろがね】 iron
Readings
- Japanese names:
- けん、 てっ
- Korean:
- cheol
Spanish
- hierro
- acero
Portuguese
- ferro
French
- fer
2863 | 2001 Kanji |
8a5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-8-5 | SKIP code |
8513.0 | Four corner code |
1-37-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9244 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1163 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 腕力 【ワンリョク】 physical strength, brute strength, arm strength
- 腕白 【ワンパク】 naughty, mischievous, unruly
- 鉄腕 【テツワン】 strong arm
- 怪腕 【カイワン】 remarkable ability, amazing ability
Kun reading compounds
- 腕 【うで】 arm, skill, efforts, ability
- 腕時計 【うでどけい】 wristwatch, watch
- 細腕 【ほそうで】 thin arm, slender arm, slender means, meager ability to earn a living
- 太い腕 【ふというで】 big arm, brawny arm
Readings
- Korean:
- wan
Spanish
- brazo
- habilidad
- talento
Portuguese
- braço
- capacidade
- talento
French
- bras
- aptitude
- talent
1945 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1114 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3786 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1180 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
850 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1299 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1376 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1342 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1038 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1269 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
687 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
919 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1430 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29631 | Morohashi |
1006 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4837 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1418 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1522 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1550 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3956 | 2001 Kanji |
4b8.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-8 | SKIP code |
7321.2 | Four corner code |
1-47-51 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8155 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N1
160 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 第 【ダイ】 prefix for forming ordinal numbers
- 第一義 【ダイイチギ】 primary significance, primary importance, first principle, absolute truth, ultimate truth
- 式次第 【シキシダイ】 program of a ceremony (programme)
- 登第 【トウダイ】 passing the examination
- 邸宅 【テイタク】 (large) house, residence, mansion
Readings
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- número
- prefijo ordinal
- examen
Portuguese
- Prefixo p/ números ordinais
- residência
French
- numéro
- résidence
273 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
359 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
339 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
76 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3385 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
360 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
793 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1768 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
404 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
408 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
354 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1473 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3298 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1706 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2318 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1247 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25943 | Morohashi |
2660 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4272 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1239 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1327 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
83 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
380 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2344 | 2001 Kanji |
6f5.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-5 | SKIP code |
8822.7 | Four corner code |
1-34-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b2c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
103 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
- 作柄 【サクガラ】 crop conditions, quality (of art)
- 大作 【タイサク】 large-scale work, voluminous work, monumental work, great work, masterpiece
- 遺作 【イサク】 posthumous works
- 作 【サク】 work (e.g. of art), production, harvest, cultivation, farming, crop, yield, technique
- 作業 【サギョウ】 work, operation, task
- 所作 【ショサ】 conduct, behaviour, movements, gesture, one's carriage, performance (on stage, etc.), dance, acting, dance (in kabuki), dance play
- 安定操作 【アンテイソウサ】 stabilizing (stock) transaction
Kun reading compounds
- 作る 【つくる】 to make, to produce, to manufacture, to build, to construct, to prepare (food), to brew (alcohol), to raise, to grow, to cultivate, to train, to till, to draw up (a document), to make out, to prepare, to write, to create (an artistic work, etc.), to compose, to coin (a phrase), to organize, to organise, to establish, to found, to have (a child), to make up (one's face, etc.), to fabricate (an excuse, etc.), to give a (false) appearance, to feign (a smile, etc.), to put on a show of emotion, to form (a line, etc.), to set (a record), to commit (a sin, etc.)
- 作り 【つくり】 making, producing, manufacturing, building, construction, make, structure, appearance (attire, make-up, etc.), build, physique, sashimi, forced (smile, etc.)
- 作り上げる 【つくりあげる】 to build up, to complete, to construct, to create, to put together, to make up, to fabricate, to invent, to cook up
Readings
- Japanese names:
- くり、 さか、 さっ、 づくり、 とも、 なお、 はぎ、 まさか
- Korean:
- jag, ja, ju
Spanish
- hacer
- construir
- fabricar
- conducta
- comportamiento
- crear
Portuguese
- fazer
- produção
- preparar
- construção
French
- fabriquer
- produire
- construire
- préparer
82 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
141 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
127 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
99 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
407 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
147 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
116 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
362 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
360 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
361 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
137 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
75 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
77 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
49 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
52 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1151 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
518 | Morohashi |
68 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
167 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1142 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1224 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
120 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
144 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2154 | 2001 Kanji |
2a5.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-2-5 | SKIP code |
2821.1 | Four corner code |
1-26-78 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4f5c | Unicode hex code |