| 1323 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1959 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2435 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1586 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1886 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1388 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1477 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1639 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1854 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1337 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 724 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 971 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 570 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 41998X | Morohashi |
| 1055 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6506 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 563 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 605 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1741 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1951 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 雌雄 【シユウ】 male and female (animals), the two sexes, victory and defeat, strengths and weaknesses
- 雌花 【メバナ】 female flower, pistillate flower
Kun reading compounds
- 雌 【めす】 female (animal, plant)
- メス犬 【メスいぬ】 bitch, female dog
- 雌 【めす】 female (animal, plant)
- 雌鳥 【めんどり】 female bird, hen
Readings
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- hembra
- femenino
Portuguese
- feminino
- fêmea
French
- femelle
| 1275 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8c6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-10 | SKIP code |
| 1-5-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-6-8 | SKIP code |
| 1-3-10 | SKIP code |
| 2011.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-27-83 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 96cc | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
471 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 松竹梅 【ショウチクバイ】 pine, bamboo and plum (an auspicious grouping), high, middle and low (ranking), top, middle and bottom, upper, medium, lower, first, second and third (class)
- 鰹 【カツオ】 skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), oceanic bonito, victorfish
- 老松 【ロウショウ】 old pine tree
- 翠松 【スイショウ】 verdant pine, green pine
Kun reading compounds
- 松 【まつ】 pine tree (Pinus spp.), highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
- 松下電工 【まつしたでんこう】 Matsushita Electric Works
- 赤松 【あかまつ】 Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora), Japanese umbrella pine, tanyosho pine
- 浜松 【はままつ】 Hamamatsu (city)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おお、 しょ、 ま、 まっ
- Korean:
- song
Spanish
- pino
Portuguese
- pinheiro
French
- pin
| 536 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 1394 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 215 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2212 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 884 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1419 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 869 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 696 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 709 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 970 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1075 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1075 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 580 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 769 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 793 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14516 | Morohashi |
| 864 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2592 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 785 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 848 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 483 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 508 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1871 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a4.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 4893.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-30-30 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 677e | Unicode hex code |