1128 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1207 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
5276 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1226 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
1916 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1527 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1523 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1624 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1752 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1926 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3291 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1702 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2313 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
2038 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
45758 | Morohashi |
2657 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6833 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2019 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2175 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1405 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
1557 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 鬼 【オニ】 ogre, demon, oni, spirit of a deceased person, ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.), it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.), Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), very, extremely, super-
- 鬼神 【キシン】 fierce god
- 債鬼 【サイキ】 cruel creditor, bill collector
- 豪鬼 【ゴウキ】 Akuma (Street Fighter)
Kun reading compounds
- 鬼 【おに】 ogre, demon, oni, spirit of a deceased person, ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.), it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.), Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions), very, extremely, super-
- 鬼神 【きしん】 fierce god
- 青鬼 【あおおに】 (horned) blue demon, blue ogre
- 赤鬼 【あかおに】 red-horned demon, red ogre
Readings
- Korean:
- gwi
Spanish
- fantasma
- demonio
- ogro
Portuguese
- fantasma
- diabo
- demônio
French
- démon
- monstre
857 | 2001 Kanji |
5f5.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-6-4 | SKIP code |
2621.3 | Four corner code |
1-21-20 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9b3c | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
836 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 居 【キョ】 residence
- 居室 【キョシツ】 living room
- 入居 【ニュウキョ】 moving in (to a house, apartment, etc.), taking up residence
- 住居 【ジュウキョ】 dwelling, house, residence, address
- 居士 【コジ】 grhapati (layman; sometimes used as a posthumous suffix), private-sector scholar
Kun reading compounds
- 居る 【いる】 to be (of animate objects), to exist, to stay, to be ...-ing, to have been ...-ing
- 居留守 【いるす】 pretending to be out
- 居る 【おる】 to be (animate), to be, to exist, to be ...-ing, to (have the audacity to) do
Readings
- Japanese names:
- おき、 ぐ、 すえ
- Korean:
- geo, gi
Spanish
- sentarse
- residir
- vivir con
- ser [nk]
- existir
Portuguese
- residir
- existir
- viver com
French
- se trouver
- résider
- être
- exister
- vivre avec
586 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
678 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
649 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
777 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1387 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
208 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
483 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
737 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
171 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
171 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
535 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
527 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3822 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1959 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2653 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1072 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
7663 | Morohashi |
3080 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1416 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1063 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1143 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
281 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
680 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3777 | 2001 Kanji |
3r5.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-3-5 | SKIP code |
7726.4 | Four corner code |
1-21-79 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
5c45 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
33 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 間 【カン】 interval, period of time, among, between, inter-, good opportunity, chance, estrangement, discord, alienation, spy, secret agent
- 間隔 【カンカク】 space, interval, space character, whitespace
- 短期間 【タンキカン】 short term, short time
- 右中間 【ウチュウカン】 between right and center fielders (centre)
- 間 【ケン】 ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m), counter used to number the gaps between pillars
- 間数 【ケンスウ】 number of ken (in length or breadth)
- 世間 【セケン】 world, society, people, the public
- 六百間 【ロッピャッケン】 roppyakken (type of game)
Kun reading compounds
- 間 【あいだ】 space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch, period of time (during, while), duration, interval, between (two parties or things), among (a group), relations (between), relationship, midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground, due to, because of
- 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
- 候間 【そうろうあいだ】 as ...
- ついこの間 【ついこのあいだ】 just the other day, quite recently
- 間 【ま】 time, pause, space, room
- 間際 【まぎわ】 the point just before ..., the point of (doing), the verge (of), the eve (of), (just before the) edge
- 茶の間 【ちゃのま】 (Japanese-style) living room
- 床の間 【とこのま】 tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)
- 間 【あいだ】 space (between), gap, interval, distance, stretch, period of time (during, while), duration, interval, between (two parties or things), among (a group), relations (between), relationship, midpoint, average, halfway, middle ground, due to, because of
- 間中 【あいだじゅう】 during
- 波間 【なみま】 interval between the waves, gap between waves
- 幕間 【まくあい】 intermission (between acts), interlude
Readings
- Japanese names:
- ちか、 は、 はざ、 はし
- Korean:
- gan
Spanish
- intervalo
- espacio
- habitación
Portuguese
- intervalo
- espaço
French
- intervalle
- espace
58 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
100 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
92 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
27 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4949 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
174 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
96 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1822 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.7 | Japanese for Busy People |
43 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
43 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
161 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1841 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4122 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2094 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2836 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1634 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41249 | Morohashi |
3323 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6391 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1620 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
1747 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
31 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
215 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3878 | 2001 Kanji |
8e4.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
3-8-4 | SKIP code |
7760.7 | Four corner code |
1-20-54 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9593 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
1168 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 洗 【セン】 washing machine, (clothes) washer
- 洗剤 【センザイ】 detergent, cleanser, cleaning agent, washing material
- 水洗 【スイセン】 washing with water, rinsing, flushing
- 杯洗 【ハイセン】 small vessel or bowl in which sake cups are rinsed
Kun reading compounds
- 洗う 【あらう】 to wash, to cleanse, to rinse, to inquire into, to investigate, to purify (one's heart), to lave (e.g. shore), to wash over (e.g. deck), to sweep
Readings
- Japanese names:
- あらい、 らい
- Korean:
- se, seon
Spanish
- lavar
- limpiar
- aclarar
- investigar
- indagar
Portuguese
- lavar
- indagar
- sondar
French
- laver
- fouiller
- examiner
927 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
916 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
626 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2551 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
925 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
210 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
817 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
692 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
705 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
198 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1189 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
465 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
288 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
350 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
255 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
17379 | Morohashi |
388 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3131 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
249 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
264 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
888 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
357 | 2001 Kanji |
3a6.12 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-6 | SKIP code |
3411.1 | Four corner code |
1-32-86 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6d17 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1698 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 乾燥洗濯 【カンソウセンタク】 dry cleaning
- 鬼のいぬまに洗濯 【オニノイヌマニセンタク】 playing while the cat is away, taking a break while the boss is out, doing what one wants when one is (finally) alone, relaxing while the demon is out
Kun reading compounds
- 濯ぐ 【すすぐ】 to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace
- 濯ぐ 【すすぐ】 to rinse, to wash out, to have one's revenge, to wipe out a disgrace
Readings
- Korean:
- tag
Spanish
- lavar
- enjuagar
- aclarar
Portuguese
- lavanderia
- lavar
- verter em
- enxáguar
French
- lessive
- laver
- rincer
- verser
1556 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1699 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
2718 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
710 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
2609 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
1561 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1664 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
301 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1257 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
978 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
543 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
711 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
584 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
18532X | Morohashi |
793 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
3360 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
577 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
619 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1871 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
375 | 2001 Kanji |
3a14.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-3-14 | SKIP code |
3711.4 | Four corner code |
1-34-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
6fef | Unicode hex code |