| 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 |
section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
36 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 部 【ブ】 department (in an organization, company, etc.), division, bureau, faculty, club (at a school, university, etc.), team, part, portion, region, area, category, class, division, section, heading, counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.
- 部位 【ブイ】 part (esp. of the body), region, site, cut (of meat)
- 情報部 【ジョウホウブ】 information bureau, intelligence department
- 首脳部 【シュノウブ】 executives, top management, governing body
Readings
- Japanese names:
- とり、 ふ、 ぺ、 ま
- Korean:
- bu
Spanish
- sección
- departamento
- parte
- copia
Portuguese
- seção
- biro
- departamento
- classe
- cópia
- parte
- porção
- sufixo para contagem de jornais ou revistas
French
- partie
- bureau
- service
- classe
- copie
- section
- portion
- compteur de copies (presse)
| 504 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 407 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 384 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 37 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4767 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 282 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 969 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1418 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.5 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 86 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 86 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 53 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 762 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2111 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1099 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1498 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1862 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 39460 | Morohashi |
| 1676 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6146 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1845 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1988 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 52 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 386 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 444 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2d8.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-3 | SKIP code |
| 1-8-2 | SKIP code |
| 0762.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-84 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 90e8 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1059 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 広報 【コウホウ】 public relations, PR, publicity, public information, publicizing
- 広大 【コウダイ】 vast, extensive, immense, huge, large, grand, magnificent
- 恢弘 【カイコウ】 propagation, spreading out, extending
- 寛弘 【カンコウ】 Kankō era (1004.7.20-1012.12.25)
- 弘通 【グズウ】 spread (of Buddhist teachings)
- 弘誓 【グゼイ】 Buddha's great vows
Kun reading compounds
- 広い 【ひろい】 spacious, vast, wide
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひろ、 ひろし、 ひろむ、 みつ、 お、 こお
- Korean:
- hong
Spanish
- difundir
- diseminar
Portuguese
French
- vaste
- spacieux
- grand
| 1075 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1563 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1937 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 410 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2064 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 223 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 141 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 169 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1242 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 9709 | Morohashi |
| 192 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1682 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1234 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1320 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 3h2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-2 | SKIP code |
| 1223.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-16 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 5f18 | Unicode hex code |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1770 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 毅然 【キゼン】 resolute, firm, dauntless, undaunted
- 毅然として 【キゼントシテ】 with resolution
- 剛毅 【ゴウキ】 fortitude, firmness of character, sturdiness, inner strength, hardihood
- 聡明剛毅 【ソウメイゴウキ】 be reasonable, strong and do not give in
Readings
- Japanese names:
- つよし、 こわし、 たけし、 たけ、 はたす、 あつし、 つよ、 とし、 み
- Korean:
- eui
Spanish
- resuelto
- determinado
- firme
Portuguese
French
| 2463 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1919 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2351 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 2341 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1205 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1649 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 16673 | Morohashi |
| 1866 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3003 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2889 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2898 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 5b10.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-11-4 | SKIP code |
| 0724.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-21-03 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6bc5 | Unicode hex code |