| 683 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 781 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 758 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1437 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4853 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 855 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 978 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2159 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1605 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1712 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1340 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1821 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2155 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1132 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1533 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 278 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40361 | Morohashi |
| 1721 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6266 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 272 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 290 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 800 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
1505 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 銅 【ドウ】 copper (Cu), bronze (medal)
- 銅像 【ドウゾウ】 bronze statue
- 白銅 【ハクドウ】 nickel and copper alloy
- 精銅 【セイドウ】 refined copper
Kun reading compounds
- 銅 【どう】 copper (Cu), bronze (medal)
- 銅色 【どうしょく】 bronze color, copper color
Readings
- Korean:
- dong
Spanish
- cobre
Portuguese
- cobre
French
- cuivre
| 2849 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a6.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-6 | SKIP code |
| 8712.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-28 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9285 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1305 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 剣 【ケン】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣士 【ケンシ】 swordsman, swordswoman, fencer
- 銃剣 【ジュウケン】 bayonet, guns and swords
- 刀剣 【トウケン】 sword, dagger, knife, bayonet
Kun reading compounds
- 剣 【けん】 sword (esp. a large, double-edged one), blade, bayonet, swordsmanship, stinger, ovipositor, dart
- 剣の舞 【つるぎのまい】 Sabre Dance
- 月の剣 【つきのつるぎ】 new moon, crescent moon
- 草薙の剣 【くさなぎのつるぎ】 Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia), grass-mowing sword
Readings
- Korean:
- geom
Spanish
- sable
- espada
- hoja de espada
Portuguese
- sabre
- espada
- lâmina
- ponteiro de relógio
French
- sabre
- épée
- lame
- aiguille de montre
| 1214 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1248 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 696 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1436 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1095 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1151 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 879 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 900 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 791 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 198 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2104 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1096 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1493 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1687 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 2076 | Morohashi |
| 1672 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 498 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1671 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1801 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1310 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2843 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2f8.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-2 | SKIP code |
| 8250.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-23-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5263 | Unicode hex code |