| 748 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 665 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 635 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 522 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5136 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 749 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1010 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2756 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 838 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 857 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 861 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1892 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2273 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1174 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1604 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 301 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 43586 | Morohashi |
| 1805 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6644 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 295 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 316 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 821 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N2
407 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 額 【ガク】 (picture) frame, framed picture, amount (esp. of money), sum
- 額面 【ガクメン】 face value, par
- 定額 【テイガク】 fixed amount (of money), fixed sum, flat sum
- 税額 【ゼイガク】 amount of tax
Kun reading compounds
- 額 【ひたい】 forehead, brow
- 額当て 【ひたいあて】 (military) headband with reinforced metal plate, red headband
- 広い額 【ひろいひたい】 high brow, broad forehead
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ぬか
- Korean:
- aeg
Spanish
- frente
- cantidad de dinero
- marco de un cuadro
Portuguese
- testa
- tablete
- placa
- quadro emoldurado
- soma
- quantia
- volume
French
- front
- tablette
- plaque
- peinture (encadrée)
- somme
- montant
- volume
| 761 | 2001 Kanji |
| 9a9.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-9-9 | SKIP code |
| 3168.6 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-59 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 984d | Unicode hex code |
affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1291 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 縁 【エン】 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity, opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship), pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
- 縁起 【エンギ】 omen, sign of luck, origin, history, causation, dependent arising, doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing
- 遠縁 【トオエン】 distant relative
- 内縁 【ナイエン】 de facto marriage, common-law marriage
Kun reading compounds
- 縁 【ふち】 rim, brim, edge, brink
- 縁石 【えんせき】 curb (stone), kerb
- 盆の縁 【ぼんのふち】 edge of a tray
- 縁取る 【ふちどる】 to border, to fringe, to hem, to edge
- 縁 【ゆかり】 connection (to a person, place, etc.), relation, affinity
- 縁の色 【ゆかりのいろ】 violet
- 縁 【よすが】 something to rely on, aid, clue, way, means, someone to rely on, relative, reminder, memento
- 縁 【へり】 edge (of a river, woods, etc.), shoulder (of a road), rim, brim, hem, margin, fringe, selvage, fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.), edging
- 縁石 【えんせき】 curb (stone), kerb
- 縁 【えん】 fate, destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together), relationship (e.g. between two people), bond, link, connection, family ties, affinity, opportunity, chance (to meet someone and start a relationship), pratyaya (indirect conditions, as opposed to direct causes), narrow open-air veranda
Readings
- Korean:
- yeon, dan
Spanish
- afinidad
- relación
- conexión
- borde
- frontera
- margen
Portuguese
- afinidade
- relação
- conexão
- margem
- borda
- limite
- extremidade
French
- affinité
- relation
- karma
- rapport
- bord
- bordure
| 1030 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1362 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3585 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1244 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1641 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2660 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1131 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1183 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 732 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1548 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1754 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 940 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1269 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1384 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 27656P | Morohashi |
| 1386 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4553 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1372 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1472 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1790 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2751 | 2001 Kanji |
| 6a9.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-6-9 | SKIP code |
| 2793.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-17-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 7e01 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
655 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 舞台裏 【ブタイウラ】 offstage, backstage, behind the scenes
- 舞台 【ブタイ】 stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.), (stage) performance, setting (of a story), scene, sphere (of activity), stage (e.g. political stage), scene, arena, world
- 演舞 【エンブ】 dance performance
- 歌舞 【カブ】 singing and dancing
Kun reading compounds
- 舞う 【まう】 to dance (orig. a whirling dance), to whirl (in the wind), to flutter (about), to swirl, to fly, to circle, to wheel
- 舞 【まい】 dancing, dance
- 舞い上がる 【まいあがる】 to soar, to fly high, to be whirled up, to make merry, to be ecstatic, to be in high spirits
- 立ち居振る舞い 【たちいふるまい】 movements, bearing, deportment, carriage, behavior, behaviour, demeanor, demeanour, manners
- 獅子舞 【ししまい】 lion dance, traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
Readings
- Korean:
- mu
Spanish
- danza
- baile
- revoloteo
- bailar
- revolotear
Portuguese
- dançar
- fugir
- círculo
- roda
French
- danse
- voltiger
- cercle
- roue
| 1761 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 746 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3862 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1003 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 856 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2391 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 810 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 829 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 981 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1807 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2666 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1358 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1844 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1790 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 30342P | Morohashi |
| 2146 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4926 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1774 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1912 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1796 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2355 | 2001 Kanji |
| 0a15.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-13 | SKIP code |
| 2-8-7 | SKIP code |
| 8025.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-41-81 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 821e | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
262 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 台 【ダイ】 stand, rest, base, pedestal, platform, table, holder, support, rack, setting (of a gem), mounting, stock (in grafting), counter for machines and vehicles, level (e.g. price level), mark, range, decade (of one's life), tall building (with a fine view), (observation) platform, plateau, heights
- 台車 【ダイシャ】 platform truck, hand truck, trolley, dolly, cart, truck, bogie
- 管区気象台 【カンクキショウダイ】 district meteorological observatory
- 気象台 【キショウダイ】 meteorological observatory
- 台 【タイ】 Taiwan
- 台頭 【タイトウ】 rise (e.g. of a movement), emergence, rearing one's head, gaining prominence, coming to the fore, gaining power, gathering strength
- 屋台 【ヤタイ】 cart (esp. a food cart), stall, stand, festival float, portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house, dancing platform, stage prop fashioned after a large building, framework (of a building), foundation, house (esp. a small and miserable one)
- 最後の舞台 【サイゴノブタイ】 final performance, swan song, last act
Kun reading compounds
- 台 【うてな】 tower, stand, pedestal, calyx
- 弾正台 【だんじょうだい】 Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (1869-1871), Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (under the ritsuryō system)
Readings
- Korean:
- tae, i
Spanish
- estante
- banco
- tribuna
- pedestal
- contador para maquinas y vehículos
Portuguese
- pedestal
- stand
- sufixo para contagem de para máquinas e veículos
French
- piédestal
- socle
- compteur de voitures ou machines
| 272 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 183 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 166 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 216 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 848 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 290 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 134 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 276 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.2 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 492 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 501 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 532 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 280 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2498 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1265 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1731 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 752 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 3246 | Morohashi |
| 2005 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 699 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 744 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 805 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 436 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 111 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 2777 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3d2.11 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-3 | SKIP code |
| 2360.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-70 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 53f0 | Unicode hex code |