179 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
103 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
93 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
527 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5139 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
481 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
277 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2754 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
277 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
277 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
573 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1893 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2277 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1177 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1608 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1733 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
43591P | Morohashi |
1808 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6648 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1717 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1853 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
355 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
239 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N3
676 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 顔 【カオ】 face, visage, look, expression, countenance, honor, honour, face, influence, notoriety
- 顔色 【カオイロ】 complexion, one's colour, one's color, countenance, expression, one's face
- 美顔 【ビガン】 beautiful face, facial care, facial treatment
- 童顔 【ドウガン】 child's face, childlike face, boyish face, baby face
Kun reading compounds
- 顔 【かお】 face, visage, look, expression, countenance, honor, honour, face, influence, notoriety
- 顔合わせ 【かおあわせ】 meeting together, introduction, costarring, appearing together, being matched, facing off
- いい顔 【いいかお】 big-shot, influential person, happy face, smiling face, sympathetic attitude, getting along with, being all smiles, good looks, nice face
- 涼しい顔 【すずしいかお】 nonchalant air, unruffled air
Readings
- Korean:
- an
Spanish
- cara
- faz
- semblante
- rostro
- expresión
Portuguese
- rosto
- expressão
French
- visage
- expression
461 | 2001 Kanji |
9a9.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-9-9 | SKIP code |
0128.6 | Four corner code |
1-20-73 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9854 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
186 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 面 【メン】 face, mask, face guard, striking the head (in kendo), surface (esp. a geometrical surface), page, aspect, facet, side, chamfer, counter for broad, flat objects, levels or stages, e.g. in a video game
- 面会 【メンカイ】 meeting (face-to-face), seeing, visit, interview
- 平面 【ヘイメン】 level surface, plane
- 対面 【タイメン】 meeting face-to-face, seeing in person, facing (each other), opposing (traffic, etc.), confronting
Kun reading compounds
- 面 【おもて】 face, surface, mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
- 面影 【おもかげ】 face, looks, countenance, vestige, trace, reminder
- 水の面 【みのも】 surface of the water, face of the water
- 面 【おもて】 face, surface, mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
- 面伏せ 【おもてぶせ】 being so embarrassed as to keep one's face down
- 細面 【ほそおもて】 slender face
- 面 【つら】 face, mug, surface, cheek meat, cheek, cheeks, surrounding area
- 面当て 【つらあて】 spiteful remarks
- 赤面 【あかつら】 red face, villain (in kabuki, jōruri, etc.)
- 横面 【よこつら】 side of the face, side
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 ずら、 ほおつき、 も
- Korean:
- myeon
Spanish
- cara
- semblante
- superficie
Portuguese
- máscara
- rosto
- recursos
- superfície
French
- masque
- face
- traits
- surface
322 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
417 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
395 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
165 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5087 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
321 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1002 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
904 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
274 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
274 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
438 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1876 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2590 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1324 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1796 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1910 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
42618 | Morohashi |
2087 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6566 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1892 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2039 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
117 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
347 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3176 | 2001 Kanji |
3s6.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-2-7 | SKIP code |
3-5-4 | SKIP code |
1060.0 | Four corner code |
1-44-44 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9762 | Unicode hex code |
equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians
- On:
- キ
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1696 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 騎 【キ】 counter for horsemen
- 騎士 【キシ】 (medieval) knight, samurai on horseback
- 一騎 【イッキ】 one horseman
- 与力 【ヨリキ】 police sergeant (Edo period), low-ranking samurai who assisted daimyo or prominent military commanders (Muromachi period)
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- jinete
- montar a caballo
- contador para jinetes
Portuguese
- cavaleiro
- equitação
- sufixo para contagem de cavalos
French
- cavalier
- monter à cheval
- compteur de cavaliers
1133 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1734 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5222 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1174 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1911 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2762 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1881 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
2047 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1874 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1919 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
2307 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1193 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1629 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2000 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
44817 | Morohashi |
1834 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6761 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1981 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2135 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1912 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3449 | 2001 Kanji |
10a8.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-10-8 | SKIP code |
7432.1 | Four corner code |
1-21-19 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9a0e | Unicode hex code |
ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
377 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乗 【ジョウ】 (nth) power, counter for vehicles, multiplication, Buddha's teachings
- 乗員 【ジョウイン】 crew member, crewman, crew
- 同乗 【ドウジョウ】 riding together, riding with
- 相乗 【ソウジョウ】 multiplication, synergism
Kun reading compounds
- 乗る 【のる】 to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.), to get in, to board, to take, to embark, to get on (e.g. a footstool), to step on, to jump on, to sit on, to mount, to reach, to go over, to pass, to follow, to stay (on track), to go with (the times, etc.), to take part, to participate, to join, to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.), to be deceived, to be taken in, to be carried, to be spread, to be scattered, to stick, to attach, to take, to go on
- 伸るか反るか 【のるかそるか】 win or lose, sink or swim, make or break, all or nothing
- 乗せる 【のせる】 to place on (something), to give (someone) a ride, to give a lift, to pick up, to help on board, to load (luggage), to carry, to take on board, to send out (on the airwaves, etc.), to deceive, to take for a ride, to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment), to let (someone) take part, to excite (someone), to publish (an article), to run (an ad)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- のり
- Korean:
- seung
Spanish
- montar
- subir a
- montarse
- colocar algo sobre
Portuguese
- viagem
- força
- multiplicação
- De veículos
- juntar
- unir
French
- monter
- prendre (train, ...)
- embarquer
- chevaucher
- profiter
- multiplication
- mentionner
- compteur de véhicules
- se joindre à
251 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
336 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
320 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
359 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
223 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
312 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
107 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1016 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
523 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
532 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
135 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
24 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4393 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2224 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2992 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1599 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
153 | Morohashi |
3576 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
54 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1585 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1709 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
332 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2264 | 2001 Kanji |
0a9.19 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-9-3 | SKIP code |
2090.4 | Four corner code |
1-30-72 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
4e57 | Unicode hex code |