| 1117 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1171 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4924 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1310 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1860 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2968 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1664 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1778 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1608 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1836 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2226 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1160 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1580 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1467 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 40988 | Morohashi |
| 1773 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6361 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1455 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1564 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1945 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1391 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鑑賞 【カンショウ】 appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
- 監査 【カンサ】 inspection, audit, judgement, judgment
- 印鑑 【インカン】 stamp, seal
- 名鑑 【メイカン】 directory, list
Kun reading compounds
- 鑑みる 【かんがみる】 to take into account, to bear in mind, to consider, to learn from, to take warning from
- 鑑 【かがみ】 model, pattern, paragon, exemplar
- 手鑑 【てかがみ】 collection of handwriting (usu. old), model, example
- 武士の鑑 【ぶしのかがみ】 paragon of knighthood
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき、 あきら
- Korean:
- gam
Spanish
- ejemplo
- modelo
- sello
- discernir
Portuguese
- espécime
- se precaver
- aprender o
French
- échantillon
- être mis en garde
- apprendre de
| 2874 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8a15.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-15 | SKIP code |
| 1-8-14 | SKIP code |
| 8811.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-53 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9451 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
496 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 識 【シキ】 acquaintanceship, vijnana, consciousness, written by...
- 識者 【シキシャ】 well-informed person, thinking person, intelligent person
- 光学式文字認識 【コウガクシキモジニンシキ】 optical character recognition, OCR
- 目的意識 【モクテキイシキ】 sense of purpose
Kun reading compounds
- 知る 【しる】 to know, to be aware (of), to be conscious (of), to learn (of), to find out, to discover, to sense, to feel, to notice, to realize, to understand, to comprehend, to grasp, to appreciate, to remember, to be familiar with, to be acquainted with, to experience, to go through, to know (e.g. hardship), to get acquainted with (a person), to get to know, to have to do with, to be concerned with, to be one's concern, to be one's responsibility
- 記す 【しるす】 to write down, to note down, to jot down, to take a note of, to mention, to describe, to give an account of, to inscribe, to mark, to brand, to remember, to engrave (in one's mind)
- 記す 【しるす】 to write down, to note down, to jot down, to take a note of, to mention, to describe, to give an account of, to inscribe, to mark, to brand, to remember, to engrave (in one's mind)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- さと、 さとる
- Korean:
- sig, ji
Spanish
- discernir
- distinguir
- símbolo
Portuguese
- discriminação
- saber
- escrever
French
- discernement
- connaissance
- écrire
| 627 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 725 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 698 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 617 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4438 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 486 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 911 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2810 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 681 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 694 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 512 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1709 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2070 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1086 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1477 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 493 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35974 | Morohashi |
| 1639 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5704 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 482 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 521 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 416 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 824 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3059 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a12.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-12 | SKIP code |
| 0365.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-28-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8b58 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N1
1527 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 眼 【ガン】 eye, insight, vision, power of observation, gist, main point, hole
- 眼科 【ガンカ】 ophthalmology
- 主眼 【シュガン】 main purpose, chief aim, focus, main point, gist, essence
- 象嵌 【ゾウガン】 inlay, inlaying, damascening
- 慈眼 【ジゲン】 merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)
- 開眼 【カイガン】 enlightenment, spiritual awakening, opening one's eyes to the truth, reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.), reaching the highest echelons, gaining eyesight, restoring eyesight, opening the eyes, filling out the eyes (of a Buddha) as the last step of consecrating a new statue or picture, ceremony where a newly made image or idol is consecrated
Kun reading compounds
- 眼 【まなこ】 eye, eyeball, pupil and (dark) iris of the eye, insight, perceptivity, power of observation, look, field of vision, core, center, centre, essence
- 血眼 【ちまなこ】 bloodshot eyes, (doing something in a) frenzy
- 百眼 【ひゃくまなこ】 using multiple simple paper masks to represent different emotions in a play (from the middle of the Edo period), simple paper mask
- 目 【め】 eye, eyeball, eyesight, sight, vision, look, stare, gaze, glance, notice, attention, observation, eyes (of the world, public, etc.), an experience, viewpoint, discrimination, discernment, judgement, eye (e.g. for quality), (an) appearance, chance (of success), possibility (of a good result), spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.), opening, stitch, texture, weave, grain (of wood, paper), eye (of a storm, needle, etc.), intersection (on a go board), square (on a chessboard), dot (on a dice), pip, rolled number, graduation, division (of a scale), tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.), ordinal number suffix, somewhat, -ish, point (e.g. of change)
- 眼鏡 【めがね】 glasses, eyeglasses, spectacles, judgment, judgement, discrimination, discernment, insight
- 血眼 【ちまなこ】 bloodshot eyes, (doing something in a) frenzy
- 遠目 【とおめ】 distant view, looking from a distance, being able to see a long distance, good long-distance vision, farsightedness
Readings
- Korean:
- an
Spanish
- ojo
- vista
- perspicacia
- punto principal
Portuguese
- globo ocular
French
- globe oculaire
| 754 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 669 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 640 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1127 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3140 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 674 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1561 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1637 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 848 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 867 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 976 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1387 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1504 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 796 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1084 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1479 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 23318 | Morohashi |
| 1172 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3935 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1467 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1577 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 725 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3965 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5c6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-6 | SKIP code |
| 6703.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-20-67 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 773c | Unicode hex code |