| 1650 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1596 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5003 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1481 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1875 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1565 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1650 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1763 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1526 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 738 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 662 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 402 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 499 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1985 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 41705 | Morohashi |
| 546 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6459 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1966 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2117 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1498 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1680 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 陶芸 【トウゲイ】 ceramic art, ceramics
- 陶器 【トウキ】 pottery, earthenware, ceramics, (soft-paste) porcelain, china
- 製陶 【セイトウ】 porcelain manufacturing
- 作陶 【サクトウ】 porcelain making, ceramics making, pottery making
Kun reading compounds
- 陶 【すえ】 pottery, earthenware, ceramics, porcelain
- 須恵器 【すえき】 Sue ware (type of unglazed pottery made from the middle of the Kofun era through the Heian era)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- す
- Korean:
- do, yo
Spanish
- alfarería
- porcelana
- diversión
Portuguese
- cerâmica
- porcelana
French
- poterie
- porcelaine
| 3652 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2d8.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-8 | SKIP code |
| 7722.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-38-11 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9676 | 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 |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
411 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 追求 【ツイキュウ】 pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.), search, chase, seeking after
- 追加 【ツイカ】 addition, supplement, appending, appendix
- 訴追 【ソツイ】 prosecution, indictment, impeachment
- 猛追 【モウツイ】 hot pursuit, hot chase
Kun reading compounds
- 追う 【おう】 to chase, to run after, to pursue, to follow after, to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.), to drive out, to get rid of, to oust, to expel, to drive (e.g. a herd), to be pressed (e.g. for time)
- 追手門学院大学 【おうてもんがくいんだいがく】 Otemon Gakuin University
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おい
- Korean:
- chu, toe
Spanish
- perseguir
- ahuyentar
- expulsar
- desterrar
- despedir
Portuguese
- caçar
- afastar
- seguir
- perseguir
- umquanto isso
French
- pourchasser
- chasser
- suivre
- poursuivre
- pendant ce temps (à suivre)
| 280 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 370 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 350 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 398 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4686 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 746 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 953 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 993 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1174 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1232 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 966 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 688 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3840 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1971 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2667 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1276 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 38836P | Morohashi |
| 3096 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6042 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1268 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1359 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 339 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 877 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2q6.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-3-6 | SKIP code |
| 3730.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-36-41 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8ffd | Unicode hex code |
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
288 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 放火 【ホウカ】 arson, setting fire
- 放映 【ホウエイ】 televising, broadcasting, airing
- 豪放 【ゴウホウ】 largehearted, frank, unaffected
- 性解放 【セイカイホウ】 sexual liberation, emancipation from gender restrictions
Kun reading compounds
- 放す 【はなす】 to release, to let go, to free, to set free, to let loose, to turn loose, to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
- 放つ 【はなつ】 to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.), to shoot, to hit (e.g. baseball), to break wind, to set free, to release, to let loose, to emit (e.g. light), to give off (e.g. a scent), to send out (a person to carry out a duty), to set fire to
- 放れる 【はなれる】 to get free (from), to be freed, to be released
- 放く 【こく】 to expel (from the body), to let off (a fart), to let out, to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.), to say, to do
- 放る 【ほうる】 to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss, to neglect, to abandon, to leave alone, to give up on, to leave undone, to leave unfinished
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はなれ
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- dejar libre
- soltar
- liberar
- emitir
- separarse
- abandonar
Portuguese
- libertar
- liberação
- fogo
- disparar
- emitir
- banir
- liberar
French
- libérer
- relâcher
- renvoyer
- enflammer
- bannir
- émettre
| 512 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 414 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 391 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 282 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2084 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 287 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 585 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 606 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 512 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 521 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 723 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 935 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1058 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 570 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 754 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 507 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13133 | Morohashi |
| 853 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2333 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 496 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 535 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 325 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 314 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 466 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4h4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 0824.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 653e | Unicode hex code |