286 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
197 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
180 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
125 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5050 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
222 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
98 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2025 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
108 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
108 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
61 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1862 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3465 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1784 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2431 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
541 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42253 | Morohashi |
2790 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6526 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
535 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
574 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
332 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
228 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
electricity
- On:
- デン
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
268 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 電化 【デンカ】 electrification
- 電圧 【デンアツ】 voltage
- 送電 【ソウデン】 transmission of electricity, electricity supply, power supply
- 配電 【ハイデン】 distribution of electricity
Readings
- Korean:
- jeon
Spanish
- electricidad
- eléctrico
Portuguese
- eletricidade
French
- électricité
3156 | 2001 Kanji |
8d5.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-8-5 | SKIP code |
1071.6 | Four corner code |
1-37-37 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
96fb | Unicode hex code |
子
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
72 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 子 【シ】 child (esp. a boy), viscount, founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius), master, masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature), you, -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
- 子宮 【シキュウ】 womb, uterus
- 中性子 【チュウセイシ】 neutron
- 精子 【セイシ】 sperm, spermatozoon
- 主 【ス】 honorific (or familiar) suffix used after a name
- 恵比寿 【エビス】 Ebisu, god of fishing and commerce
- 久留子 【クルス】 cross sign
- 対子 【トイツ】 pair, eyes
- 七対子 【チートイツ】 seven pairs, winning hand composed of seven pairs
Kun reading compounds
- 子 【こ】 child, kid, teenager, youngster, young (non-adult) person, (one's) child, offspring, young woman, young (animal), offshoot, interest, new share, player who is not a dealer, young geisha, young prostitute, bird egg, -er (often of young women)
- 子 【こう】 child, interest
- 根っこ 【ねっこ】 root (of a plant), stump (of a tree), root (of a problem, etc.), base, foundation, origin, source
- 江戸っ子 【えどっこ】 (true) Tokyoite, Edoite, Tokyo native, Edokko
- 子 【ね】 the Rat (first sign of the Chinese zodiac), hour of the Rat (around midnight, 11pm to 1am, or 12 midnight to 2am), north, eleventh month of the lunar calendar
- 子忌み 【ねいみ】 collecting herbs and pulling out young pine trees by the roots (annual event held on the first day of the Rat of the New Year)
- 庚子 【かのえね】 Metal Rat (37th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1960, 2020, 2080)
- 甲子 【きのえね】 Wood Rat (1st term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- い、 き、 ぎ、 く、 け、 ねっ
- Korean:
- ja
Spanish
- chiquillo
- niño
Portuguese
- criança
French
- enfant
- signe de la 1ère branche terrestre
- signe du Rat (zodiaque)
- 23 h à 01 h
- Nord (0°)
31 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
40 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
25 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
56 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1264 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
61 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
43 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
38 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.18 | Japanese for Busy People |
103 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
103 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
69 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
455 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4196 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2125 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2872 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
96 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
6930 | Morohashi |
3390 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1281 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
95 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
99 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
42 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
18 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3547 | 2001 Kanji |
2c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-3-1 | SKIP code |
4-2-1 | SKIP code |
1740.7 | Four corner code |
1-27-50 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5b50 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
413 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 商 【ショウ】 quotient, business, merchant, dealer, second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale), Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE), Yin dynasty
- 商会 【ショウカイ】 firm, company
- 年商 【ネンショウ】 yearly (annual) turnover
- 画商 【ガショウ】 picture dealer, commercial art gallery
Kun reading compounds
- 商う 【あきなう】 to trade in (commercial goods), to deal in, to sell
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あき
- Korean:
- sang
Spanish
- trato
- negociación
- vender
- tratar con
Portuguese
- Fazer um acordo
- vender
- comerciante
French
- commerce
- affaire
- vente
- distributeur
- marchand
431 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
333 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
317 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
353 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
321 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
293 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
414 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1526 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
412 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
418 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
684 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
330 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2623 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1341 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1818 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
446 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
3803 | Morohashi |
2116 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
832 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
439 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
471 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
375 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
375 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
449 | 2001 Kanji |
2j9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-9 | SKIP code |
3-8-3 | SKIP code |
2-4-7 | SKIP code |
3-6-5 | SKIP code |
0022.7 | Four corner code |
1-30-06 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5546 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
378 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 店 【テン】 store, shop, restaurant
- 店員 【テンイン】 employee (of a store), shop assistant, clerk, salesperson
- 酒店 【サカダナ】 liquor store, off-licence, bottle shop, hotel (in China)
- 同店 【ドウテン】 the same store, the same shop
Kun reading compounds
- 店 【みせ】 store, shop, establishment, restaurant
- 店先 【みせさき】 storefront, shopfront
- 酒店 【さかだな】 liquor store, off-licence, bottle shop, hotel (in China)
- 茶店 【さてん】 tea house
- 店 【たな】 merchant's home, rented home, store, shop
- 店子 【たなこ】 tenant (esp. in contrast to a landlord), renter
- お店 【おたな】 merchant's home (esp. used by apprentices, etc.), (your) rental home
Readings
- Korean:
- jeom
Spanish
- tienda
- establecimiento
Portuguese
- loja
- comércio
French
- magasin
- échoppe
284 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
195 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
178 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
211 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1509 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
235 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
52 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2.4 | Japanese for Busy People |
168 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
168 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
55 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
586 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3828 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1962 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2657 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
595 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
9267 | Morohashi |
3085 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1613 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
588 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
632 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
163 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
577 | 2001 Kanji |
3q5.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
0026.1 | Four corner code |
1-37-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5e97 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N1
891 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 街 【ガイ】 street, quarter, district, area
- 街宣車 【ガイセンシャ】 sound truck (used for campaigning, advertising or propaganda), loudspeaker van, (right-wing) propaganda vehicle
- ウォール街 【ウォールガイ】 Wall Street
- 中華街 【チュウカガイ】 Chinatown
- 街道 【カイドウ】 highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period), main road, highway (e.g. to success), path (to becoming ...), subdistrict (in China)
- 街道筋 【カイドウスジ】 highway route (Edo period), main route
Kun reading compounds
- 町 【まち】 town, block, neighbourhood, neighborhood, downtown, main street, street, road
- 街角 【まちかど】 street corner
- 眠らない街 【ねむらないまち】 city that never sleeps
- 街々 【まちまち】 streets
Readings
- Japanese names:
- また
- Korean:
- ga
Spanish
- avenida
- calle
- ciudad
Portuguese
- bulevar
- rua
- cidade
French
- boulevard
- rue
- ville
461 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
819 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
790 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1626 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1181 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1721 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1570 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
186 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
186 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
371 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1615 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
702 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
421 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
528 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
899 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
34051 | Morohashi |
576 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1759 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
890 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
955 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
580 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2053 | 2001 Kanji |
3i9.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-9 | SKIP code |
2122.1 | Four corner code |
2110.4 | Four corner code |
1-19-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
8857 | Unicode hex code |