601 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
691 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
665 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
474 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4987 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
600 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
985 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
847 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
866 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
975 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
728 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
475 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
296 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
357 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1478 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41627 | Morohashi |
398 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6439 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1466 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1576 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
370 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
696 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
405 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 限定 【ゲンテイ】 limit, restriction
- 限界 【ゲンカイ】 limit, bound
- 上限 【ジョウゲン】 upper limit, supremum
- 有限 【ユウゲン】 finite, limited
Kun reading compounds
- 限る 【かぎる】 to restrict, to limit, to confine, to be restricted to, to be limited to, to be confined to, to be best (for), to be the best plan, to be the only way (to)
- 限り 【かぎり】 limit, limits, bounds, degree, extent, scope, the end, the last, as long as ..., as far as ..., as much as ..., to the limits of ..., all of ..., unless ..., (not) included in ..., (not) part of ..., being very much (in a certain state), extreme amount (of a feeling, etc.), ... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only"), end of one's life, final moments, death, funeral, burial
- 限りない 【かぎりない】 unlimited, endless, boundless, infinite
- 中限 【なかぎり】 next-month delivery
Readings
- Korean:
- han
Spanish
- limitar
- restringir
- confinar
Portuguese
- limite
- restringir
- o melhor possível
French
- limite
- limiter
- restreindre
- autant que possible
3665 | 2001 Kanji |
2d6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
1-2-6 | SKIP code |
7723.2 | Four corner code |
1-24-34 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9650 | Unicode hex code |
world, boundary
- On:
- カイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
158 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 界 【カイ】 community, circles, world, kingdom, erathem, field (electrical), border, boundary, division
- 界隈 【カイワイ】 neighborhood, neighbourhood, vicinity
- 球界 【キュウカイ】 the baseball world
- 経済界 【ケイザイカイ】 economic world, financial circles, business community
Readings
- Korean:
- gye
Spanish
- borde
- frontera
- extensión
- ámbito
Portuguese
- mundo
French
- monde
170 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
260 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
240 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
170 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2998 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
269 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
223 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
967 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.8 | Japanese for Busy People |
454 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
461 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
157 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1336 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3172 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1632 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2220 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
257 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21775 | Morohashi |
2563 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3739 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
251 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
266 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
164 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
320 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3654 | 2001 Kanji |
5f4.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-4 | SKIP code |
6022.8 | Four corner code |
1-19-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
754c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
538 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 効 【コウ】 efficacy, benefit, efficiency, effect, result, success
- 効果 【コウカ】 effect, effectiveness, efficacy, result, effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
- 実効 【ジッコウ】 practical effect, efficacy, efficiency
- 時効 【ジコウ】 statute of limitations, lapse of rights after a period of time, prescription (including acquisitive and extinctive prescription), becoming invalid or void after a set time, ageing, aging
Kun reading compounds
- 効く 【きく】 to be effective, to take effect, to be good (for), to work, to function well, to be possible (to do, use, etc.), to be able to, to taste (alcohol), to try
- 効き目 【ききめ】 effect, virtue, efficacy, impression, one's dominant eye
Readings
- Korean:
- hyo
Spanish
- eficacia
- eficiencia
- efecto
- ser efectivo
Portuguese
- mérito
- eficácia
- eficiência
- benefício
French
- efficacité
- bénéfique
- mérite
782 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
697 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
671 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
515 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
722 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
623 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
370 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
653 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
816 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
835 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
501 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
216 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1617 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
849 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1164 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1284 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
2334 | Morohashi |
1265 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
535 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1276 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1369 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
682 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
445 | 2001 Kanji |
2g6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-2 | SKIP code |
0442.7 | Four corner code |
1-24-90 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
52b9 | Unicode hex code |
用
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
107 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 用 【ヨウ】 business, task, errand, engagement, use, purpose, for the use of ..., used for ..., made for ..., call of nature, excretion
- 用意 【ヨウイ】 preparation, arrangements, provision, getting ready, laying out (e.g. a meal)
- 登用 【トウヨウ】 appointment, assignment, promotion
- 効用 【コウヨウ】 use, utility, effect, benefit
Kun reading compounds
- 用いる 【もちいる】 to use, to make use of, to utilize, to utilise
Readings
- Japanese names:
- たから
- Korean:
- yong
Spanish
- uso
- empleo
- trabajo
- usar
- hacer uso de
Portuguese
- utilizar
- negócios
- serviço
- usar
- empregar
French
- se servir de
- affaires
- service
- utiliser
- employer
146 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
235 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
215 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
102 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2993 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
110 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
219 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
193 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
107 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
107 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
308 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1329 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3694 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1889 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2569 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1189 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
21703 | Morohashi |
2976 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3721 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1181 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1265 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
177 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
116 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3653 | 2001 Kanji |
2r3.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-2-3 | SKIP code |
4-5-1 | SKIP code |
7722.0 | Four corner code |
1-45-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7528 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
715 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 均衡 【キンコウ】 equilibrium, balance
- 均一 【キンイツ】 uniformity, equality
- 100均 【ヒャッキン】 hundred-yen store, 100 yen shop
- 移動平均 【イドウヘイキン】 moving average
Kun reading compounds
- 均す 【ならす】 to make even, to make smooth, to make level, to flatten, to average
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ひとし
- Korean:
- gyun
Spanish
- nivel
- promedio
Portuguese
- nível
- média
French
- nivelé
- égalisé
- moyenne
590 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
681 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
653 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
806 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1065 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
869 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
429 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
387 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
805 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
820 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1014 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
368 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
276 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
173 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
207 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
162 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
4916 | Morohashi |
235 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
988 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
160 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
172 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
666 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1452 | 2001 Kanji |
3b4.8 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-4 | SKIP code |
4712.0 | Four corner code |
1-22-49 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5747 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
798 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 等 【トウ】 class, order, rank, et cetera, etc., and the like, equal, iso-
- 等身 【トウシン】 body proportions
- 中等 【チュウトウ】 second grade, medium quality, average, middle class, secondary grade
- 等々 【トウトウ】 etc., et cetera, and so on
Kun reading compounds
- 等しい 【ひとしい】 equal, identical, the same, no different (from), just like, equivalent
- 等 【など】 et cetera, etc., and the like, and so forth, or something, the likes of, for example, for instance, for one
Readings
- Japanese names:
- と、 ひ
- Korean:
- deung
Spanish
- clase
- calidad
- igual que
- igual
- etcétera
Portuguese
- etc.
- e assim por diante
- classe (1º
- 2º )
- qualidade
- igual
- semelhante
French
- et ainsi de suite
- etc...
- semblable
- classe (1ère)
- qualité
- égal
- pluriel (peu respectueux)
484 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
383 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
361 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
601 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3396 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
294 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
795 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1770 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
569 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
578 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
353 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1479 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3321 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1723 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2339 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
954 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
25992 | Morohashi |
2682 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4287 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
945 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1016 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
151 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
407 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2348 | 2001 Kanji |
6f6.9 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-6 | SKIP code |
8834.1 | Four corner code |
1-37-89 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
7b49 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N3
100 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 法 【ホウ】 law, act, principle, method, mood, dharma, law
- 法案 【ホウアン】 bill (law), measure
- 航法 【コウホウ】 sailing, navigation
- 会社更生法 【カイシャコウセイホウ】 Corporate Rehabilitation Law
- 法被 【ハッピ】 happi coat, happy coat, workman's livery coat, traditional Japanese straight-sleeved coat
- 法度 【ハット】 ban, prohibition, taboo, something forbidden, law, ordinance (esp. in the middle ages)
- 法師 【ホウシ】 Buddhist priest, bonze, layman dressed like a priest, person
- 法華経 【ホケキョウ】 Lotus Sutra
Kun reading compounds
- 法 【のり】 rule, law, regulation, model, pattern, teachings of Buddha, Buddhist doctrine, transverse measurement, measurement across, side-slope, slope
- 法の筵 【のりのむしろ】 preaching place
- 内法 【うちのり】 inside measure
- 外法 【そとのり】 outside measurements
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほ
- Korean:
- beob
Spanish
- método
- ley
- doctrina
Portuguese
- método
- lei
- regra
- princípio
- modelo
- sistema
French
- méthode
- loi
- règle
- principe
- modèle
- système
513 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
612 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
584 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
145 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2535 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
213 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
676 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
824 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
123 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
123 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
518 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1181 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
391 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
248 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
295 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
758 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17290 | Morohashi |
333 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3107 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
751 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
813 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
100 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
516 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
371 | 2001 Kanji |
3a5.20 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-5 | SKIP code |
3413.1 | Four corner code |
1-43-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6cd5 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
753 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 則 【ソク】 counter for rules, rule, regulation
- 即する 【ソクスル】 to conform to, to agree with, to be adapted to, to be based on
- 反則 【ハンソク】 foul, breaking the rules, violation (of the law, regulations, etc.), infringement, breach, infraction
- 正則 【セイソク】 correct, proper, formal, regular, systematic, normal, invertible (matrix), holomorphic
Kun reading compounds
- 則る 【のっとる】 to conform to, to be in accordance with, to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)
- 法 【のり】 rule, law, regulation, model, pattern, teachings of Buddha, Buddhist doctrine, transverse measurement, measurement across, side-slope, slope
- 即ち 【すなわち】 that is (to say), namely, i.e., precisely, exactly, just, nothing but, neither more nor less, (and) then
Readings
- Korean:
- jeug, chig, cheug
Spanish
- regla
- norma
- ley
- decisión
Portuguese
- regra
- seguir
- basear em
- ter como modelo
French
- règlement
- règle
- suivre
- norme
- loi (science, nature)
666 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
764 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
742 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
855 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4487 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
499 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
362 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
902 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
608 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
618 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
808 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
197 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1831 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
967 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1311 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
89 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
1994 | Morohashi |
1444 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
487 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
88 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
92 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
702 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3943 | 2001 Kanji |
7b2.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-7-2 | SKIP code |
6280.0 | Four corner code |
1-34-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5247 | Unicode hex code |