Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
metal, gold 金 (釒)
Parts:
pot, pan, kettle
Kun:
なべ
On:
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
1810 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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Kun reading compounds

  • 鍋 【なべ】 pan, pot, saucepan, stew, hot pot
  • 鍋物 【なべもの】 stew, food cooked in a pot
  • もつ鍋 【もつなべ】 hot pot stew made with offal, vegetables and (often) miso
  • 土鍋 【どなべ】 earthenware pot

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
guo1
Korean:
gwa

Spanish

  • cazuela
  • cacerola
  • fondo (cazuela)
  • continuación de una mala situación

Portuguese

French

1728 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4892 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2650 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1950 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2202 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1564 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
40603 Morohashi
1752 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6315 New Nelson (John Haig)
2757 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1388 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
2849 2001 Kanji
8a9.13 The Kanji Dictionary
1-8-9 SKIP code
8712.7 Four corner code
1-38-73 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
934b Unicode hex code

10 strokes
Radical:
mountain
Parts:
Variants:
island
Kun:
しま
On:
トウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N2
245 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 島 【トウ】 Island, insula, island, islet
  • 島国 【シマグニ】 island country
  • 千島列島 【チシマレットウ】 Kurile Islands
  • 列島 【レットウ】 archipelago, chain of islands

Kun reading compounds

  • 島 【しま】 island, one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.), one's turf
  • 島国 【しまぐに】 island country
  • 千島 【ちしま】 Kurile Islands
  • 広島 【ひろしま】 Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
dao3
Korean:
do

Spanish

  • isla

Portuguese

  • ilha

French

  • île
292 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
380 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
358 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
173 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
230 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
183 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
489 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1522 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
286 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
286 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
455 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
543 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4103 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2081 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2820 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1967 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
8108 Morohashi
3310 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1476 New Nelson (John Haig)
1948 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2098 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
379 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
362 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
852 2001 Kanji
3o7.9 The Kanji Dictionary
3-7-3 SKIP code
4-10-4 SKIP code
2772.7 Four corner code
1-37-71 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5cf6 Unicode hex code

8 strokes
Radical:
eye
Parts:
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix, repair
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
246 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 直 【チョク】 direct, honest, frank, straightforward, candid, easygoing, lighthearted, friendly, night duty, night watch, being on duty (in a factory), shift
  • 直営 【チョクエイ】 direct management
  • 司直 【シチョク】 judge, judiciary, administration of justice, judicial authorities
  • 愚直 【グチョク】 simple honesty, tactless frankness
  • 直 【ジキ】 soon, in a moment, before long, shortly, nearby, close, direct, spot transaction, cash transaction
  • 直に 【ジキニ】 immediately, right away, at once, soon, shortly, in a moment, before long, easily, readily
  • 高直 【コウジキ】 expensive, valuable
  • バカ正直 【バカショウジキ】 honest to a fault, foolishly honest, naively honest
  • 直 【ジカ】 direct
  • 直に 【ジカニ】 directly, in person, firsthand

Kun reading compounds

  • 直ちに 【ただちに】 at once, immediately, right away, without delay, directly (face, lead to, etc.), automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
  • 直す 【なおす】 to repair, to mend, to fix, to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.), to put right, to restore, to straighten (e.g. a tie), to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.), to revive (one's spirits), to change, to alter, to convert, to translate, to put back, to put away, to cure, to heal, to move up, to promote, to do over again, to redo
  • 直る 【なおる】 to get mended, to be repaired, to be fixed, to return to normal, to recover (e.g. one's temper), to be restored, to improve, to rally, to come right, to be corrected, to get put right, to be rectified, to come right, to cure (itself), to get cured, to sit properly, to be promoted, to rise, to have one's crimes forgiven
  • 直き 【なおき】 straight, upright
  • 直木三十五賞 【なおきさんじゅうごしょう】 Naoki Prize (literary award)
  • 直ぐ 【すぐ】 immediately, at once, right away, directly, soon, before long, shortly, easily, readily, without difficulty, right (near), nearby, just (handy), honest, upright, frank, straightforward
  • 直ぐさま 【すぐさま】 immediately, promptly
  • 真直ぐ 【ますぐ】 straight (ahead), direct, upright, erect, straightforward, honest, frank

Readings

Japanese names:
すぐ、 なお、 のう、 のお
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
zhi2
Korean:
jig

Spanish

  • derecho
  • recto
  • correcto
  • de inmediato
  • arreglar
  • reparar
  • arreglarse
  • repararse

Portuguese

  • retidão
  • honestidade
  • franqueza
  • consertar
  • reparo

French

  • droit devant
  • directement
  • honnêteté
  • franchise
  • réparer
  • guérir
  • tout de suite
472 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
192 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
349 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
329 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
775 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
304 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
758 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
988 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3.3 Japanese for Busy People
423 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
429 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
220 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1377 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3649 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1862 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2539 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
73 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
23136 Morohashi
2932 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3908 New Nelson (John Haig)
73 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
77 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
214 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
162 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1575 2001 Kanji
2k6.2 The Kanji Dictionary
3-1-7 SKIP code
2-2-6 SKIP code
4071.6 Four corner code
1-36-30 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
76f4 Unicode hex code

9 strokes
Radical:
heart 心 (忄, ⺗)
Parts:
Variants:
constancy, always
Kun:
つねつねに
On:
コウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1314 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

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On reading compounds

  • 恒常 【コウジョウ】 constancy, permanence
  • 恒久 【コウキュウ】 permanence, perpetuity

Kun reading compounds

  • 常 【つね】 usual state of things

Readings

Japanese names:
のぶ、 ひさ、 ひさし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
heng2
Korean:
hang, geung

Spanish

  • eterno
  • siempre

Portuguese

  • constância
  • sempre

French

  • constance
  • toujours
1251 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1403 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1683 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1225 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1292 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
809 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1275 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1349 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1785 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
813 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
438 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
271 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
327 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
627 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
10527 Morohashi
367 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1849 New Nelson (John Haig)
620 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
667 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1255 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1172 2001 Kanji
4k6.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-6 SKIP code
1-1-8 SKIP code
9101.6 Four corner code
1-25-17 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
6052 Unicode hex code