| 80 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 137 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 124 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 317 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 5403 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 286 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 284 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1486 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 2.14 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 206 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 206 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 45 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1940 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3406 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1754 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2388 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 176 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 48040 | Morohashi |
| 2740 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 7052 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 174 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 186 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 204 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 2
JLPT level N4
573 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 黒煙 【コクエン】 black smoke
- 黒衣 【コクイ】 black clothes
- 大黒 【ダイコク】 god of wealth, monk's wife
- 二黒 【ジコク】 second of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Saturn and southwest)
Kun reading compounds
- 黒 【くろ】 black, black stone, guilt, guilty person
- 黒い 【くろい】 black, dark, blackish, sun-tanned (skin), suspicious, criminal, illicit, darkened and dirty, sooty, covered in dirt, evil, wicked, black-hearted, inauspicious, ill-boding, unlucky
- 黒ずむ 【くろずむ】 to blacken, to darken
- 黒い 【くろい】 black, dark, blackish, sun-tanned (skin), suspicious, criminal, illicit, darkened and dirty, sooty, covered in dirt, evil, wicked, black-hearted, inauspicious, ill-boding, unlucky
- 黒色 【くろいろ】 black (colour, color)
Readings
- Korean:
- heug
Spanish
- negro
- maldad
Portuguese
- preto
French
- noir
| 3640 | 2001 Kanji |
| 4d7.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-7-4 | SKIP code |
| 6033.1 | Four corner code |
| 1-25-85 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9ed2 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N3
1051 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 盗聴 【トウチョウ】 interception (email), wiretap, bug
- 盗賊 【トウゾク】 thief, robber, burglar, bandit
- 怪盗 【カイトウ】 mysterious thief, phantom thief
- 劫盗 【ゴウトウ】 robbery, robber
Kun reading compounds
- 盗む 【ぬすむ】 to steal, to plagiarize, to steal (a technique, idea, etc.), to watch and learn, to do stealthily, to do during scant time, to steal a base
- 盗み 【ぬすみ】 stealing, theft
- 盗み足 【ぬすみあし】 stealthy steps
Readings
- Korean:
- do
Spanish
- robo
- robar
- ratear
- sisar
Portuguese
- roubar
- roubo
- furtar
French
- vol
- dérober
- chaparder
| 1649 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 957 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3115 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1026 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 757 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1100 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1151 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 268 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1372 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 3309 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1714 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2327 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1463 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 23000 | Morohashi |
| 2670 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3894 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1451 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1559 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1465 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 374 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5h6.2 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-6-5 | SKIP code |
| 3710.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-37-80 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 76d7 | Unicode hex code |
burglar, rebel, traitor, robber
- On:
- ゾク
Jōyō kanji, taught in junior high
JLPT level N1
2045 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 賊 【ゾク】 thief, robber, burglar, rebel, insurgent, traitor
- 賊害 【ゾクガイ】 harm, killing, destruction at the hands of rebels
- 空賊 【クウゾク】 air pirate, air piracy
- 流賊 【リュウゾク】 roving robber, marauder
Readings
- Korean:
- jeog
Spanish
- ladrón
- rebelde
- traidor
Portuguese
- assaltante
- rebelde
- traidor
- ladrão
French
- bandit
- rebelle
- traitre
- cambrioleur
- voleur
| 1537 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 1999 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4508 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 1426 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1782 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 1807 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1946 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 1584 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1744 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1932 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1029 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1391 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 363 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 36759 | Morohashi |
| 1530 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5801 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 357 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 381 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 1669 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3959 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7b6.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-6 | SKIP code |
| 6385.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-34-17 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8cca | Unicode hex code |
Stroke order
Kun reading compounds
- 鴎 【かもめ】 common gull (Larus canus), mew gull, gull (Laridae spp.), seagull
- 鴎髱 【かもめづと】 chignon resembling a seagull's spread tail feathers (Edo-period women's hairstyle)
- 笑い鴎 【わらいかもめ】 laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)
- 盗賊鴎 【とうぞくかもめ】 skua (any bird of family Stercorariidae, incl. the jaegers), pomarine jaeger (Stercorarius pomarinus), pomarine skua
Readings
- Korean:
- gu
Spanish
- gaviota
Portuguese
French
| 5367 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 2975 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 1361 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 47268X | Morohashi |
| 6941 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 2828 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 2843 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 11b11.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-4-11 | SKIP code |
| 7772.7 | Four corner code |
| 1-18-10 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 9d0e | Unicode hex code |