Jisho

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17 strokes
Radical:
rain
Parts:
be hazy, grow dim, blurred
Kun:
かすみかす.む
On:
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
1603 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 霞 【カスミ】 haze (esp. in spring), mist, dimness (of sight)
  • 霞む 【カスム】 to become misty, to become hazy, to get blurry, to grow dim, to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone
  • 紅霞 【コウカ】 crimson mist, crimson-tinted clouds (e.g. at sunset)
  • 朝霞 【アサガスミ】 morning glow, morning mist (haze)

Kun reading compounds

  • 霞 【かすみ】 haze (esp. in spring), mist, dimness (of sight)
  • かすみ網 【かすみあみ】 mist net (fine mesh for capturing small birds)
  • 雲霞 【うんか】 clouds and haze, swarm (of people), throng, drove, (flee) like the wind, (run) out of sight
  • 霞む 【かすむ】 to become misty, to become hazy, to get blurry, to grow dim, to be overshadowed, to be upstaged, to be outshone

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xia2
Korean:
ha

Spanish

  • neblina
  • bruma
  • estar brumoso
  • estar nebuloso

Portuguese

French

1530 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5063 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2693 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2261 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3490 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1800 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2450 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
42365 Morohashi
2814 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6541 New Nelson (John Haig)
2779 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2800 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
3167 2001 Kanji
8d9.1 The Kanji Dictionary
2-8-9 SKIP code
1074.7 Four corner code
1024.7 Four corner code
1-18-66 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
971e Unicode hex code

5 strokes
Radical:
one
Parts:
Variants:
hill, knoll
Kun:
おか
On:
キュウ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1405 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 丘陵 【キュウリョウ】 hill, hillock, rolling hills, foothills
  • 丘疹 【キュウシン】 pimple, papule
  • 墳丘 【フンキュウ】 tumulus, grave mound
  • 砂丘 【サキュウ】 sand dune, sand hill

Kun reading compounds

  • 丘 【おか】 hill, height, knoll, rising ground, bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
  • 岡辺 【おかべ】 vicinity of a hill
  • 小高い丘 【こだかいおか】 small hill, low hill, hillock
  • 嵐が丘 【あらしがおか】 Wuthering Heights (novel by Emily Bronte)

Readings

Japanese names:
たかし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qiu1
Korean:
gu

Spanish

  • colina

Portuguese

  • morro
  • colina

French

  • colline
  • butte
1149 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1169 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
174 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1689 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1026 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
219 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1357 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1441 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1202 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
12 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4307 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2177 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2931 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1341 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
33 Morohashi
3495 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
19 New Nelson (John Haig)
1329 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1427 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1035 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2673 2001 Kanji
0a5.12 The Kanji Dictionary
4-5-2 SKIP code
7210.1 Four corner code
1-21-54 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4e18 Unicode hex code

14 strokes
Radical:
horse
Parts:
Variants:
station
On:
エキ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
724 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 駅 【エキ】 railway station, train station, staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan), counter for railway stations and bus stations
  • 駅員 【エキイン】 (train) station attendant, station employee, station staff
  • 宿駅 【シュクエキ】 relay station, post station, stage
  • 終着駅 【シュウチャクエキ】 terminal station

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
yi4
Korean:
yeog

Spanish

  • estación

Portuguese

  • estação

French

  • gare
158 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
253 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
233 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
384 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5199 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
189 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
101 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2172 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.12 Japanese for Busy People
284 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
284 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
56 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1915 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2292 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1184 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1618 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2003 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44633P Morohashi
1822 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6735 New Nelson (John Haig)
1984 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2138 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
426 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3462 2001 Kanji
10a4.4 The Kanji Dictionary
1-10-4 SKIP code
7738.7 Four corner code
1-17-56 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
99c5 Unicode hex code