| 351 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 250 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 230 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 935 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5159 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 489 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 100 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 323 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 323 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 132 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1903 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2127 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1111 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1510 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1486 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 44063P | Morohashi |
| 1692 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6680 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1474 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1584 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 388 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
969 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 飲 【イン】 drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol), drink, drinking party
- 飲酒 【インシュ】 drinking alcohol
- 暴飲 【ボウイン】 heavy drinking
- 愛飲 【アイイン】 drinking habitually, being fond of (a drink)
- 飲食 【インショク】 food and drink, eating and drinking
- 飲酒 【オンジュ】 consumption of alcohol (as prohibited by one of the Buddhist precepts), Buddhist precept prohibiting the consumption of alcohol
Kun reading compounds
- 飲む 【のむ】 to drink, to gulp, to swallow, to take (medicine), to smoke (tobacco), to engulf, to overwhelm, to keep down, to suppress, to accept (e.g. demand, condition), to make light of, to conceal
- 飲む打つ買う 【のむうつかう】 drinking, gambling, and buying women in prostitution
Readings
- Korean:
- eum
Spanish
- beber
Portuguese
- beber
- fumar
- tomar
French
- boire
- fumer
- prendre
| 2862 | 2001 Kanji |
| 8b4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-8-4 | SKIP code |
| 8778.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-16-91 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 98f2 | Unicode hex code |
set free, release, fire, shoot, emit, banish, liberate
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N3
288 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 放火 【ホウカ】 arson, setting fire
- 放映 【ホウエイ】 televising, broadcasting, airing
- 豪放 【ゴウホウ】 largehearted, frank, unaffected
- 性解放 【セイカイホウ】 sexual liberation, emancipation from gender restrictions
Kun reading compounds
- 放す 【はなす】 to release, to let go, to free, to set free, to let loose, to turn loose, to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
- 放つ 【はなつ】 to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.), to shoot, to hit (e.g. baseball), to break wind, to set free, to release, to let loose, to emit (e.g. light), to give off (e.g. a scent), to send out (a person to carry out a duty), to set fire to
- 放れる 【はなれる】 to get free (from), to be freed, to be released
- 放く 【こく】 to expel (from the body), to let off (a fart), to let out, to utter (a lie, nonsense, etc.), to say, to do
- 放る 【ほうる】 to throw, to fling, to hurl, to toss, to neglect, to abandon, to leave alone, to give up on, to leave undone, to leave unfinished
Readings
- Japanese names:
- はなれ
- Korean:
- bang
Spanish
- dejar libre
- soltar
- liberar
- emitir
- separarse
- abandonar
Portuguese
- libertar
- liberação
- fogo
- disparar
- emitir
- banir
- liberar
French
- libérer
- relâcher
- renvoyer
- enflammer
- bannir
- émettre
| 512 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 414 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 391 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 282 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2084 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 287 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 585 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 606 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 512 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 521 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 723 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 935 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1058 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 570 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 754 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 507 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13133 | Morohashi |
| 853 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2333 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 496 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 535 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 325 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 314 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 466 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4h4.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-4 | SKIP code |
| 0824.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 653e | Unicode hex code |
topic, subject
- On:
- ダイ
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
96 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 題 【ダイ】 title, subject, theme, topic, problem (on a test), question, counter for questions (on a test)
- 題材 【ダイザイ】 subject, theme
- 表題 【ヒョウダイ】 title, index, heading, headline, caption
- 命題 【メイダイ】 proposition, thesis, notion, theory, problem, issue, challenge
Readings
- Korean:
- je
Spanish
- objeto
- tema
- materia
Portuguese
- tópico
- assunto
French
- sujet
| 464 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 360 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 340 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 123 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2164 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 393 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 276 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2.16 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 354 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 355 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 327 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1895 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 4139 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2103 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2848 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 396 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 43584 | Morohashi |
| 3337 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6645 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 389 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 415 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 51 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 440 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3870 | 2001 Kanji |
| 9a9.7 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-9-9 | SKIP code |
| 6180.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 984c | Unicode hex code |