| 5277 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2423 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2083 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 4125 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2095 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2838 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 45785 | Morohashi |
| 6834 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2924 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2932 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Jinmeiyō kanji, used in names
JLPT level N1
2108 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 魁偉 【カイイ】 brawny, muscular, impressive, gigantic
- 魁星 【カイセイ】 first star of the Big Dipper, top applicant in the civil service examination (Imperial China)
- 首魁 【シュカイ】 forerunner, ringleader
- 巨魁 【キョカイ】 ringleader, chief
Kun reading compounds
- 先駆け 【さきがけ】 pioneer, leader, taking the initiative, forerunner, harbinger, herald, leading an attack, charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
- 先駆ける 【さきがける】 to do (something) before (something or someone else), to be ahead of (others, the times, etc.)
Readings
- Korean:
- goe
Spanish
- carga
Portuguese
French
| 5f9.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 3-10-4 | SKIP code |
| 2421.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-01 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9b41 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
65 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 高 【コウ】 high, high school
- 高圧 【コウアツ】 high voltage, high pressure
- 中高 【チュウコウ】 middle and high school, medium and high (level)
- 激昂 【ゲッコウ】 excitement, exasperation, indignation, rage, fury
Kun reading compounds
- 高い 【たかい】 high, tall, expensive, high-priced, high (level), above average (in degree, quality, etc.), loud, high-pitched, shrill
- 高い高い 【たかいたかい】 lifting (a child) high up in the air
- 高 【たか】 quantity, amount, volume, number, amount of money
- 高い 【たかい】 high, tall, expensive, high-priced, high (level), above average (in degree, quality, etc.), loud, high-pitched, shrill
- 威高 【いたか】 arrogant
- 背高 【せいたか】 tallness, tall person
- 高まる 【たかまる】 to rise, to swell, to be promoted
- 高める 【たかめる】 to raise, to lift, to boost, to enhance
Readings
- Japanese names:
- か、 こ、 じょい、 た、 はか
- Korean:
- go
Spanish
- alto
- caro
- sobresaliente
- elevar
- levantar
Portuguese
- Caro
- alto
French
- haut
- élevé
- grand
- cher
| 76 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 132 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 119 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 49 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5248 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 160 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 102 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1163 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.11 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 190 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 190 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 83 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1924 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2601 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1330 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1803 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 313 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 45313 | Morohashi |
| 2097 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 6796 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 307 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 329 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 135 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 193 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 449 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j8.6 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-8 | SKIP code |
| 0022.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-66 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9ad8 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N5
294 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 校 【コウ】 school, proof (of a book, document, etc.), counter for proofs
- 校歌 【コウカ】 school song
- 一校 【イッコウ】 whole school, the first proof, one proofreading
- 同校 【ドウコウ】 the same school, the said school
- 校合 【キョウゴウ】 collation, examining and comparing, checking (against the original text)
- 校書 【キョウショ】 collation, examining and comparing, checking (against the original text), geisha
Readings
- Japanese names:
- めん
- Korean:
- gyo, hyo
Spanish
- escuela
- colegio
- centro docente
Portuguese
- exame
- escola
- impressão
- prova
- correção
French
- école
- examen
- impression
- épreuve
- correction
| 75 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 46 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 21 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 176 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2260 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 91 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 64 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1096 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.9 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 115 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 115 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 51 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1091 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1166 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 630 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 840 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1286 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 14713 | Morohashi |
| 929 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2669 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1278 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1371 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 233 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 79 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 1866 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4a6.24 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-6 | SKIP code |
| 4094.8 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-27 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6821 | Unicode hex code |