1515 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4985 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
569 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2258 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
408 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
256 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
305 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1304 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41599 | Morohashi |
346 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6435 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1295 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1391 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1126 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 阿 【ア】 first Sanskrit alphabet letter, Africa, Awa (old province of Japan), prefixed to names to show intimacy
- 阿呆 【アホ】 fool, idiot, simpleton
- 南ア 【ナンア】 South Africa
- 阿蘭陀 【オランダ】 Netherlands, Holland
- お亀 【オカメ】 homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks), plain woman, soba in soup with slices of boiled fish paste, shiitake mushrooms, greens, seaweed, etc.
- 加加阿 【カカオ】 cacao tree (Theobroma cacao), cocoa tree
Kun reading compounds
- 阿る 【おもねる】 to flatter, to play up (to), to curry favor (with), to fawn (on), to cater (to)
- 隈 【くま】 corner, nook, recess, shade, shadow, dark area, dark circles (under the eyes), dark rings, bend (in a road, river, etc.), shading, gradation, kumadori, style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほとり、 あず、 あわ、 おか、 きた、 な
- Korean:
- a, og
Spanish
- A fonética
- África
- meandro
- adular
- halagar
Portuguese
French
- flatter
- flagorner
- Afrique
- coin
- recoin
2d5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
7122.0 | Four corner code |
1-16-04 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
963f | Unicode hex code |
片
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
1076 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 片 【ヘン】 counter for scraps, fragments, petals, etc.
- 片時 【カタトキ】 a (single) moment, an instant
- 紙片 【シヘン】 piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
- 砕片 【サイヘン】 debris
Kun reading compounds
- 片 【かた】 one (of a pair), incomplete, imperfect, fragmentary, few, little, off-centre, remote, side, problem, question, matters
- 片側 【かたがわ】 one side
Readings
- Korean:
- pyeon
Spanish
- una parte de un total de dos
- trozo
- incompleto
- pedazo
- imperfecto
Portuguese
- unilateral
- folha de papel
- folha (árvore)
French
- simple face
- feuille
- radical côté droit (no. 91)
980 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
969 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
905 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2842 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
937 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
724 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
82 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1045 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1088 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1143 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1287 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4272 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2158 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2910 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1220 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
19813 | Morohashi |
3461 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3525 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1212 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1297 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
833 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1254 | 2001 Kanji |
2j2.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-4 | SKIP code |
3-3-1 | SKIP code |
2202.7 | Four corner code |
1-42-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7247 | Unicode hex code |