Jisho

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8 strokes
Radical:
blue 青 (靑)
Parts:
blue, green
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
589 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 青果 【セイカ】 fruits and vegetables, produce
  • 青雲 【セイウン】 blue sky, erudition, detachment from the world, high rank
  • 回青 【カイセイ】 Mohammedan blue (pigment used in porcelain painting)
  • 黛青 【タイセイ】 blackish blue
  • 青面金剛 【ショウメンコンゴウ】 Shōmen Kongō, Blue-Faced Vajra, blue-skinned deity depicted with two, four or six arms; originally associated with esoteric Buddhism, thought to bring sickness; revered as part of kōshin-machi beliefs during the Edo period
  • 青龍 【セイリョウ】 blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology), Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
  • 緑青 【ロクショウ】 verdigris, green rust, copper rust
  • 花緑青 【ハナロクショウ】 Paris green, emerald green

Kun reading compounds

  • 青 【あお】 blue, azure, green, green light (traffic), black (horse coat color), blue 5-point card, immature, unripe, young
  • 青梅 【あおうめ】 unripe plum
  • プロシア青 【プロシアあお】 Prussian blue
  • 深青 【ふかあお】 dark blue, deep blue, navy blue
  • 青い 【あおい】 blue, azure, green, pale (facial color), gray, grey, unripe, inexperienced
  • 青色 【あおいろ】 blue

Readings

Japanese names:
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
qing1
Korean:
cheong

Spanish

  • azul
  • verde
  • pálido

Portuguese

  • verde
  • azul
  • imaturo
  • verde-claro

French

  • bleu
  • vert
36 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade)
52 A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot)
43 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
390 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5076 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
331 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
273 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
700 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2.2 Japanese for Busy People
208 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
208 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
47 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1871 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3084 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1573 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2152 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1548 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
42564P Morohashi
2430 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6557 New Nelson (John Haig)
1534 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1654 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
393 The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley)
74 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1446 2001 Kanji
4b4.10 The Kanji Dictionary
2-4-4 SKIP code
5022.7 Four corner code
1-32-36 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9752 Unicode hex code

13 strokes
Radical:
clothes 衣 (衤)
Parts:
Variants:
brown, woollen kimono
On:
カツ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2186 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 褐 【カチ】 dark indigo (almost black), coarse cloth
  • 褐色 【カチイロ】 dark indigo (almost black)

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
he2, he4
Korean:
gal

Spanish

  • marrón

Portuguese

  • marrom
  • kimono felpudo

French

  • brun
  • kimono de laine
1089 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1996 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4243 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1731 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1623 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1732 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1556 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1634 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1548 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
818 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1118 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
462 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
34435 Morohashi
1210 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
5473 New Nelson (John Haig)
453 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
490 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1661 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
652 2001 Kanji
5e8.7 The Kanji Dictionary
1-5-8 SKIP code
3622.7 Four corner code
1-19-76 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8910 Unicode hex code