| 877 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 867 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1081 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5236 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 971 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1017 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1213 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1266 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1340 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1104 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1922 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3288 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1699 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2310 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1297 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 45098 | Morohashi |
| 2654 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6784 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1288 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1383 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 899 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N2
936 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 骨 【コツ】 knack, skill, trick, secret, know-how, the ropes, hang, bone, skeleton, cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
- 骨髄 【コツズイ】 bone marrow, medulla, true spirit, one's mind
- 白骨 【ハッコツ】 white (bleached) bone, skeleton
- 鉄骨 【テッコツ】 steel frame, steel beam, steel girder
Kun reading compounds
- 骨 【ほね】 bone, frame, outline, core, backbone, spirit, fortitude, laborious, troublesome, difficult
- 骨抜き 【ほねぬき】 boning (fish or meat), deboning, watering down (a plan, bill, etc.), dilution, emasculation, taking the backbone out of, weakening
- 河骨 【こうほね】 Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)
- お骨 【おこつ】 cremated remains (esp. the bones), ashes
Readings
- Korean:
- gol
Spanish
- hueso
- esqueleto
Portuguese
- esqueleto
- osso
- permanecer
- moldura
French
- os
- squelette
- restes
- charpente
| 3646 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4b6.14 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-4 | SKIP code |
| 7722.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-92 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9aa8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1110 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 埋蔵 【マイゾウ】 burying in the ground, having underground deposits
- 埋葬 【マイソウ】 burial
Kun reading compounds
- 埋める 【うめる】 to bury (e.g. in the ground), to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall), to cause to be packed, to plug (a gap), to stop (a gap), to bridge (a difference, a gap), to fill (a seat, a vacant position), to fill out (a form, a sheet), to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.), to make amends, to compensate for, to put cold water (in a bath), to cover, to scatter something over
- 埋まる 【うまる】 to be buried, to be covered, to be surrounded, to overflow, to be crowded, to be filled, to be repaid (e.g. debt), to be replenished, to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)
- 埋もれる 【うもれる】 to be buried, to be covered, to be hidden
- 埋める 【うずめる】 to cover, to bury (e.g. one's face in hands), to submerge, to fill (completely), to stuff, to pack, to cram, to fill up
- 埋まる 【うまる】 to be buried, to be covered, to be surrounded, to overflow, to be crowded, to be filled, to be repaid (e.g. debt), to be replenished, to be filled (e.g. blank, vacancy, schedule)
- 埋ける 【いける】 to bury (in the ground), to cover (coals) with ash, to bank (a fire), to get (charcoal) going (in a hibachi)
Readings
- Korean:
- mae
Spanish
- enterrado
- relleno
- incrustado
- ser enterrado
- ser rellenado
- enterrar
- rellenar
- incrustar
Portuguese
- enterrar
- ocupar-se
- embutido
French
- enterrer
- être rempli
- enfoncé
| 1833 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1226 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 1084 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1615 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 432 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1041 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1826 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1975 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1261 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 375 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 484 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 300 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 364 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 181 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 5116 | Morohashi |
| 403 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1020 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 179 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 191 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1319 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1472 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3b7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-7 | SKIP code |
| 4611.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-43-68 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 57cb | Unicode hex code |