| 277 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 365 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 344 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 437 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2531 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 444 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 208 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 591 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.17 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 357 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 358 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 290 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1175 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 383 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 240 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 287 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 273 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 17316 | Morohashi |
| 325 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 3103 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 267 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 285 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 459 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 307 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
pour, irrigate, shed (tears), flow into, concentrate on, notes, comment, annotate
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 3
JLPT level N4
497 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 注 【チュウ】 annotation, explanatory note, comment
- 注意 【チュウイ】 attention, notice, heed, care, caution, precaution, looking out (for), watching out (for), advice, warning, caution, reminder, admonishment, reprimand, telling-off
- 受注 【ジュチュウ】 accepting an order, receiving an order, orders received, closed won
- 特注 【トクチュウ】 special order (goods), custom (made), bespoke
Kun reading compounds
- 注ぐ 【そそぐ】 to pour (into), to sprinkle on (from above), to water (e.g. plants), to pour onto, to spray, to shed (tears), to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on, to devote to, to fix (one's eyes) on, to flow into (e.g. of a river), to run into, to drain into, to fall (of rain, snow), to pour down
- 注す 【さす】 to pour, to add (liquid), to serve (drinks), to put on (lipstick, etc.), to apply, to colour, to dye
- 注ぐ 【つぐ】 to pour (into a vessel), to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with, to dish out (food or drink)
Readings
- Korean:
- ju
Spanish
- derramar
- verter
- regar
- concentrarse
Portuguese
- derramar
- irrigar
- verter (lágrimas)
- desaguar
- colocar em(copos)
- notas
- comentário
- anotar
French
- verser
- se jeter dans
- arroser
- servir (boisson)
- note
- remarque
- annotation
- commentaire
| 372 | 2001 Kanji |
| 3a5.16 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-3-5 | SKIP code |
| 3011.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-35-77 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6ce8 | Unicode hex code |
文
sentence, literature, style, art, decoration, figures, plan, literary radical (no. 67)
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 1
JLPT level N4
190 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 文 【ブン】 sentence, composition, text, writings, the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts), academia, literature, statement
- 文化 【ブンカ】 culture, civilization, civilisation, Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
- 公文 【コウブン】 official document, archives
- 異文 【イブン】 variant (in a manuscript or book), part of a text that differs from other versions
- 文 【モン】 mon, one-thousandth of a kan (unit of currency 1336-1870), mon, traditional unit used for shoe and sock sizes (approx. 2.4 cm), letter, character, sentence, scripture, incantation
- 紋 【モン】 (family) crest, coat of arms, pattern, figure, playing card suit (in karuta)
- 人文 【ジンブン】 humanity, civilization, civilisation, culture
- 縄文 【ジョウモン】 straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware, Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
Kun reading compounds
- 文 【ふみ】 letter, note, mail, book, writings, literary arts, learning, scholarship
- 文香 【ふみこう】 scented insert (to enclose with a letter), perfumed insert
- 御文 【おふみ】 Gobunsho (The Epistles, a collection of letters written by Rennyo)
- 雁の文 【かりのふみ】 (a) letter
- 綾 【あや】 figure, design, twill weave, pattern of diagonal stripes, style (of writing), figure (of speech), design, plot, plan, minor market fluctuation, technical correction, cat's cradle, lease rod (in a loom)
- 文つける 【あやつける】 to make a false accusation, to invent a pretext for a quarrel
- 言葉は身の文 【ことばはみのあや】 words betray one's character
Readings
- Japanese names:
- かざり、 ふ、 も
- Korean:
- mun
Spanish
- letras
- literatura
Portuguese
- sentença
- literatura
- estilo
- arte
- decoração
- figuras
- plano
French
- phrase
- littérature
- style
- art
- décoration
- figure (de style)
- plan
- radical littéraire (no. 67)
| 134 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 77 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 68 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 136 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 2064 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 71 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 180 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 86 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 3.19 | Japanese for Busy People |
| 111 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 111 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 320 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 949 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 2458 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1242 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1708 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 1741 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 13450 | Morohashi |
| 1962 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 2364 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 1725 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 1861 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 89 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 35 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 466 | 2001 Kanji |
| 2j2.4 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 2-2-2 | SKIP code |
| 0040.0 | Four corner code |
| 1-42-24 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 6587 | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 5
JLPT level N3
252 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 確 【カク】 certain, definite
- 確執 【カクシツ】 discord, antagonism
- 当確 【トウカク】 projected to win, sure to be elected, home free
- 精確 【セイカク】 detailed and accurate, exhaustive and precise, meticulous, finely detailed
Kun reading compounds
- 確か 【たしか】 sure, certain, positive, definite, reliable, trustworthy, safe, sound, firm, accurate, correct, exact, If I'm not mistaken, If I remember correctly, If I remember rightly
- 確かめる 【たしかめる】 to make sure, to check, to ascertain, to confirm, to verify
- 確かめる 【たしかめる】 to make sure, to check, to ascertain, to confirm, to verify
Readings
- Korean:
- hwag
Spanish
- seguro
- cierto
- genuino
- capaz
- asegurarse
- afirmar
Portuguese
- garantia
- firme
- sólido
- duradouro
- apertado
- confirmar
- limpar
- evidente
French
- certitude
- confirmation
- sûr
- solide
- clair
- évident
| 570 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 664 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 634 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 395 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 3217 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 661 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 767 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2305 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 603 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 613 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 803 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1409 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1571 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 830 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1135 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 574 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 24366 | Morohashi |
| 1228 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 4039 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 567 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 609 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 343 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 805 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3375 | 2001 Kanji |
| 5a10.3 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-5-10 | SKIP code |
| 1461.4 | Four corner code |
| 1-19-46 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 78ba | Unicode hex code |
Jōyō kanji, taught in grade 6
JLPT level N3
198 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke order
On reading compounds
- 認識 【ニンシキ】 recognition, awareness, perception, understanding, knowledge, cognition, cognizance, cognisance
- 認可 【ニンカ】 approval, license, licence, permission
- 公認 【コウニン】 official recognition, official approval, certification, authorization, authorisation
- 追認 【ツイニン】 ratification, confirmation
Kun reading compounds
- 認める 【みとめる】 to recognize, to recognise, to observe, to notice, to deem, to judge, to assess, to approve, to deem acceptable, to allow, to admit, to accept, to confess (to a charge), to watch steadily, to observe carefully, to renown, to give renown to, to appreciate, to acknowledge
- 認める 【したためる】 to write (e.g. a letter), to draw up (a document), to take down (e.g. notes), to have (lunch, dinner, etc.), to eat
Readings
- Korean:
- in
Spanish
- reconocer
- admitir
- consentir
Portuguese
- reconhecer
- testemunhar
- discernir
- apreciar
- acreditar
French
- reconnaître
- approuver
- certifier
- distinguer
- apprécier
- croire
| 855 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese (Florence Sakade) |
| 962 | A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese 3rd edition (Henshall, Seeley and De Groot) |
| 952 | A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall) |
| 363 | A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage |
| 4370 | Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson) |
| 649 | Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 903 | Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki) |
| 2137 | Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill) |
| 738 | Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 751 | Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky) |
| 668 | Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono) |
| 1690 | Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide |
| 1948 | Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1041 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 1404 | Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern) |
| 605 | Les Kanjis dans la tete (Yves Maniette) |
| 35502P | Morohashi |
| 1546 | New Japanese English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern) |
| 5623 | New Nelson (John Haig) |
| 598 | Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig) |
| 643 | Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig) |
| 357 | The Kanji Way to Japanese Language Power (Dale Crowley) |
| 978 | Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask) |
| 3058 | 2001 Kanji |
| 7a7.10 | The Kanji Dictionary |
| 1-7-7 | SKIP code |
| 0763.2 | Four corner code |
| 1-39-07 | JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code |
| 8a8d | Unicode hex code |