Jisho

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9 strokes
Radical:
fragrance
Parts:
incense, smell, perfume
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 4
JLPT level N2
859 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 香 【コウ】 incense
  • 香水 【コウスイ】 perfume, scent
  • 線香 【センコウ】 incense stick
  • 焼香 【ショウコウ】 burning (offer) incense
  • 香 【キョウ】 lance
  • 香車 【キョウシャ】 lance
  • 異香 【イキョウ】 great fragrance
  • 茴香 【ウイキョウ】 fennel (Foeniculum vulgare)

Kun reading compounds

  • 香 【か】 smell (esp. a good smell), fragrance, scent, aroma, perfume
  • 香り 【かおり】 aroma, fragrance, scent, smell
  • 腸香 【わたか】 Ischikauia steenackeri (species of cyprinid fish)
  • 木の香 【きのか】 smell of new wood
  • 香り 【かおり】 aroma, fragrance, scent, smell
  • 香りがする 【かおりがする】 to smell, to smell of, to have a smell
  • 香る 【かおる】 to smell sweet, to be fragrant

Readings

Japanese names:
こ、 こお、 ひゃん、 よし
Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
xiang1
Korean:
hyang

Spanish

  • incienso
  • perfume
  • fragancia
  • aroma
  • dar olor

Portuguese

  • incenso
  • cheiro
  • perfume

French

  • senteur
  • encens
  • parfum
1255 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
832 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
5188 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1059 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1014 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
961 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1682 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1797 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1705 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1911 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3177 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1637 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2225 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
920 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
44518 Morohashi
2568 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
6722 New Nelson (John Haig)
911 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
977 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1301 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
2278 2001 Kanji
5d4.5 The Kanji Dictionary
2-5-4 SKIP code
2-1-8 SKIP code
2060.9 Four corner code
1-25-65 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
9999 Unicode hex code

16 strokes
Radical:
earth
Parts:
podium, stage, rostrum, terrace
On:
ダンタン
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1512 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Speed

Stroke order

On reading compounds

  • 壇 【ダン】 platform, podium, rostrum, pulpit, (ceremonial) mound, world (of haiku, art, etc.), (literary) circles, mandala
  • 壇上 【ダンジョウ】 on a stage, on a platform, on an altar
  • 仏壇 【ブツダン】 Buddhist (household) altar
  • 教壇 【キョウダン】 (teacher's) platform, podium, dais
  • 黒檀 【コクタン】 ebony

Readings

Mandarin Chinese (pinyin):
tan2
Korean:
dan

Spanish

  • podio
  • tarima
  • plataforma
  • tribuna

Portuguese

  • podium
  • palco
  • púlpito

French

  • tribune
  • podium
  • estrade
  • gradins
  • le monde des ...
1571 A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1384 A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1146 Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1711 Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1170 Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2438 Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1839 Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1990 Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1440 Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
392 Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
932 Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
522 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
682 Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
594 Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette)
5528 Morohashi
754 New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1101 New Nelson (John Haig)
587 Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
631 Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1825 Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1472 2001 Kanji
3b13.5 The Kanji Dictionary
1-3-13 SKIP code
4011.6 Four corner code
1-35-37 JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
58c7 Unicode hex code