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 junior high
JLPT level N2
1364 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 溶岩 【ヨウガン】 lava
- 溶液 【ヨウエキ】 solution (liquid)
- 溶溶 【ヨウヨウ】 vast, overflowing with water, spacious
- 可溶 【カヨウ】 soluble, solubilizing, solubilising
Kun reading compounds
- 溶ける 【とける】 to melt, to thaw, to fuse, to dissolve
- 溶かす 【とかす】 to dissolve, to melt
- 溶く 【とく】 to dissolve (paint), to scramble (eggs), to melt (metal, etc.), to mix (water with flour, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- yong
Spanish
- derretir
- fundir
- disolver
- derretirse
- fundirse
- disolverse
Portuguese
- derreter
- dissolver
- fundir (neve)
French
- fondre
- dissoudre
1878 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1663 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2659 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1517 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
705 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1392 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1481 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1501 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1238 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
816 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
478 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
610 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
799 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17983 | Morohashi |
664 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3277 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
791 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
854 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1643 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
377 | 2001 Kanji |
3a10.15 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-10 | SKIP code |
3316.8 | Four corner code |
1-45-47 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6eb6 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
523 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 接続 【セツゾク】 connection, attachment, union, join, joint, link, changing trains, conjunction
- 切断 【セツダン】 cutting, severance, section, amputation, disconnection
- 溶接 【ヨウセツ】 welding
- 応接 【オウセツ】 reception (e.g. of visitors), dealing with
- 接心 【セッシン】 concentration, period of intensive zazen
Kun reading compounds
- 接ぐ 【つぐ】 to join, to piece together, to set (bones), to graft (onto a tree)
Readings
- Korean:
- jeob
Spanish
- acercarse
- aproximarse
- unir
- conectar
- entretener
- dar la bienvenida
- contactar
Portuguese
- tocar
- contato
- juntar
- pedir juntamente
French
- joindre
- toucher
- contact
- recoller (morceaux)
652 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
753 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
730 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
576 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1951 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
417 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
579 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1548 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
3.1 | Japanese for Busy People |
486 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
495 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
748 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
905 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
607 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
368 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
460 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
679 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
12280 | Morohashi |
500 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2213 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
672 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
725 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
399 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
740 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
1369 | 2001 Kanji |
3c8.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-8 | SKIP code |
5004.4 | Four corner code |
1-32-60 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
63a5 | Unicode hex code |