5294 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
2672 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2354 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
46127 | Morohashi |
6863 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2821 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2836 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鮫 【さめ】 shark
- 鮫皮 【さめがわ】 shagreen (from a shark or stingray), sharkskin, shark leather
- 藪雨 【やぶさめ】 Asian stubtail (Urosphena squameiceps)
Readings
- Korean:
- gyo
Spanish
- tiburón
Portuguese
French
11a6.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-11-6 | SKIP code |
2034.8 | Four corner code |
1-27-13 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9bab | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N2
1559 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 肌骨 【キコツ】 skin and bones
- 肌膚 【キフ】 skin
- 雪肌 【ユキハダ】 snow's surface, lily-white skin, fair skin
- 美肌 【ビハダ】 beautiful skin
Kun reading compounds
- 肌 【はだ】 skin, body (in the context of intimate bodily contact), surface, grain (e.g. of wood), texture, disposition, temperament, character, type
- 肌色 【はだいろ】 flesh colour (of a Japanese person), flesh color, pale orange, (one's) skin color, skin colour, skin tone
- 素肌 【すはだ】 bare skin, naked skin
- 地肌 【じはだ】 texture, grain, one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.), natural skin, bare skin, scalp, surface of the earth, bare ground, surface of a sword blade
Readings
- Korean:
- gi
Spanish
- textura
- piel
- cuero
- cutis
Portuguese
- textura
- pele
- corpo
- granulação
French
- épiderme
- texture
- grain
- corps
1704 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
1130 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
3726 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
1890 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
840 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
1306 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1385 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
1345 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1021 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
1021 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
553 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
731 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
66 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
29242 | Morohashi |
827 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
4755 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
66 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
70 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
1079 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3957 | 2001 Kanji |
4b2.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-4-2 | SKIP code |
7721.0 | Four corner code |
1-40-09 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
808c | Unicode hex code |
手
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
60 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 手術 【シュジュツ】 surgery, operation, procedure, skill with one's hands, sleight of hand
- 手記 【シュキ】 note, memorandum, memo, memoirs, personal account
- 二塁手 【ニルイシュ】 second baseman
- 名手 【メイシュ】 master, expert, brilliant move (in go, shogi, etc.), excellent move
- 交際上手 【コウサイジョウズ】 good at socializing, sociability, being a good mixer
- 処世上手 【ショセイジョウズ】 knowing how to get on in the world, knowing the secret of success in life
Kun reading compounds
- 手 【て】 hand, arm, forepaw, foreleg, handle, hand, worker, help, trouble, care, effort, means, way, trick, move, technique, workmanship, hand, handwriting, kind, type, sort, one's hands, one's possession, ability to cope, hand (of cards), direction, move (in go, shogi, etc.)
- 手足 【てあし】 hands and feet, limbs, person at one's beck and call, person at hand, reliable worker
- 逆手 【ぎゃくて】 underhand grip, backhand grip (e.g. in tennis), unexpected twist, turning the tables (on an opponent)
- 担い手 【にないて】 bearer, carrier, person bearing responsibility, person in charge, supporter
Readings
- Korean:
- su
Spanish
- mano
Portuguese
- mão
French
- main
28 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
35 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
32 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
42 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
1827 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
37 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
54 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
118 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
57 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
57 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
170 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
847 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
4267 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2155 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2907 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
644 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
11768 | Morohashi |
3456 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2060 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
637 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
687 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
57 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
30 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
2247 | 2001 Kanji |
3c0.1 | The Kanji Dictionary |
4-4-3 | SKIP code |
2-1-3 | SKIP code |
2050.0 | Four corner code |
1-28-74 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
624b | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N5
12 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 長 【チョウ】 head, chief, leader, elder, merit, strong point, superiority, major
- 長官 【チョウカン】 secretary (government), director, chief
- 体長 【タイチョウ】 length (of an animal), body length
- 医長 【イチョウ】 medical director, chief physician
Kun reading compounds
- 長い 【ながい】 long (distance, length), long (time), protracted, prolonged
- 長居 【ながい】 long visit, overstaying
- 長 【おさ】 head, chief, leader, the greatest (of all the ...)
- 【オサガメ】 leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)
- 田長 【たおさ】 master of the rice field, chief farmer, lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
- 死出田長 【しでたおさ】 lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
Readings
- Japanese names:
- お、 おしゃ、 たかし、 たけ、 な、 は、 ひさ
- Korean:
- jang
Spanish
- largo
- jefe
- sobresaliente
Portuguese
- Longo
- ambicionar
- líder
- chefe
French
- long
- chef
116 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
189 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
173 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
25 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
4938 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
155 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
95 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
939 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
2.20 | Japanese for Busy People |
95 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
95 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
89 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
1837 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
3163 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
1626 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
2212 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
1939 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
41100 | Morohashi |
2556 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
6379 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
1920 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2070 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
90 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
161 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
3465 | 2001 Kanji |
0a8.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
2-5-3 | SKIP code |
4-8-1 | SKIP code |
7173.2 | Four corner code |
1-36-25 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
9577 | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 蛸 【たこ】 octopus, fool, idiot
- たこ焼き 【たこやき】 takoyaki, octopus dumplings
- 茹で蛸 【ゆでだこ】 boiled octopus, person with red flushed skin
Readings
- Korean:
- so
Spanish
Portuguese
French
4149 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
33072X | Morohashi |
5330 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
2690 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
2729 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
6d7.5 | The Kanji Dictionary |
1-6-7 | SKIP code |
5912.7 | Four corner code |
1-34-93 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
86f8 | Unicode hex code |