| 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 (female chicken)
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 junior high
2223 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 蜂起 【ホウキ】 uprising, revolt
- 蜂窩 【ホウカ】 beehive, hive, honeycomb
- 寄生蜂 【キセイバチ】 parasitoid wasp, parasitic wasp, parasitic bee
- 養蜂 【ヨウホウ】 beekeeping, apiculture
Kun reading compounds
- 蜂 【はち】 bee, wasp, hornet
- 蜂蜜 【はちみつ】 honey
- 虻蜂 【あぶはち】 horsefly and bee, horsefly and wasp
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ほ
- Korean:
- bong
Spanish
- avispa
- abeja
- avispón
Portuguese
French
| 4150 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1921 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 821 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1728 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1247 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 33088 | Morohashi |
| 5331 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2687 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1684 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 6d7.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-7 | SKIP code |
| 5715.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8702 | Unicode hex code |