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N54 strokes
日
Day, Sun
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MEANING4 Strokes
Day, Sun, Japan, Counter For Days
ONYOMI (CHINESE)にち、 じつ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ひ、 -び、 -か
COMMON COMPOUNDS
まいにち毎日 | every day, daily |
かようび火曜日 | Tuesday |
にちようび日曜日 | Sunday |
N55 strokes
外
Outside
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MEANING5 Strokes
Outside
ONYOMI (CHINESE)がい、 げ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)そと、 ほか、 はず.す、 はず.れる、 と-
COMMON COMPOUNDS
がいこくじん外国人 | foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national |
こうがい郊外 | suburb, residential area on the outskirt of a city, commuter belt |
そと外 | outside, exterior |
N52 strokes
人
Person
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MEANING2 Strokes
Person
ONYOMI (CHINESE)じん、 にん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ひと、 -り、 -と
COMMON COMPOUNDS
がいこくじん外国人 | foreigner, foreign citizen, foreign national |
おとな大人 | adult, grown-up |
にんぎょう人形 | doll, puppet, marionette |
N53 strokes
千
Thousand
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MEANING3 Strokes
Thousand
ONYOMI (CHINESE)せん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ち
COMMON COMPOUNDS
せん千 | thousand, 1,000 |
なんぜん何千 | many thousands |
せんり千里 | 1000 ri, (a) long distance |
N510 strokes
時
Time, Hour
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MEANING10 Strokes
Time, Hour
ONYOMI (CHINESE)じ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)とき、 -どき
COMMON COMPOUNDS
じかん時間 | time |
とけい時計 | clock, watch, timepiece |
とき時 | time, hour, moment |
N54 strokes
月
Month, Moon
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MEANING4 Strokes
Month, Moon
ONYOMI (CHINESE)げつ、 がつ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)つき
COMMON COMPOUNDS
げつようび月曜日 | Monday |
つき月 | Moon |
せんげつ先月 | last month |
N56 strokes
耳
Ear
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MEANING6 Strokes
Ear
ONYOMI (CHINESE)じ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)みみ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
みみ耳 | ear |
みみもと耳元 | close to the ear |
みみより耳より | welcome (news), inviting, encouraging |
N54 strokes
六
Six
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MEANING4 Strokes
Six
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ろく、 りく
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)む、 む.つ、 むっ.つ、 むい
COMMON COMPOUNDS
ろく六 | six, 6 |
むっつ六つ | six |
じゅうろく十六 | sixteen, 16 |
N52 strokes
八
Eight, Eight Radical (no. 12)
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MEANING2 Strokes
Eight, Eight Radical (no. 12)
ONYOMI (CHINESE)はち
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)や、 や.つ、 やっ.つ、 よう
COMMON COMPOUNDS
やおや八百屋 | greengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop |
はち八 | eight, 8 |
やっつ八つ | eight |
N57 strokes
何
What
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MEANING7 Strokes
What
ONYOMI (CHINESE)か
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)なに、 なん、 なに-、 なん-
COMMON COMPOUNDS
なに何 | what |
どの何の | which, what (way) |
いつも何時も | always, all the time, at all times |
N54 strokes
午
Noon, Sign Of The Horse
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MEANING4 Strokes
Noon, Sign Of The Horse, 11am-1pm, Seventh Sign Of Chinese Zodiac
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ご
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)うま
COMMON COMPOUNDS
しょうご正午 | noon, midday |
ごご午後 | afternoon, p.m. |
ごぜん午前 | morning, a.m. |
N51 strokes
一
One, One Radical (no.1)
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MEANING1 Strokes
One, One Radical (no.1)
ONYOMI (CHINESE)いち、 いつ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ひと-、 ひと.つ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
いっち一致 | agreement, accord, correspondence |
いちばん一番 | number one, first, first place |
ひとつ一つ | one |
N52 strokes
力
Power, Strength
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MEANING2 Strokes
Power, Strength, Strong, Strain, Bear Up, Exert
ONYOMI (CHINESE)りょく、 りき、 りい
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ちから
COMMON COMPOUNDS
ちから力 | force, strength, might |
でんりょく電力 | electric power |
じゅうりょく重力 | gravity, gravitation, gravitational pull |
N57 strokes
来
Come, Due
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MEANING7 Strokes
Come, Due, Next, Cause, Become
ONYOMI (CHINESE)らい、 たい
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)く.る、 きた.る、 きた.す、 き.たす、 き.たる、 き、 こ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
みらい未来 | (distant) future |
できる出来る | to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do) |
らいしゅう来週 | next week |
N59 strokes
食
Eat, Food
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MEANING9 Strokes
Eat, Food
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しょく、 じき
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)く.う、 く.らう、 た.べる、 は.む
COMMON COMPOUNDS
しょくどう食堂 | dining room, dining hall, cafeteria |
しょくじ食事 | meal (e.g. lunch, dinner) |
ちゅうしょく昼食 | lunch, midday meal |
N55 strokes
出
Exit, Leave
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MEANING5 Strokes
Exit, Leave, Go Out, Come Out, Put Out, Protrude
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しゅつ、 すい
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)で.る、 -で、 だ.す、 -だ.す、 い.でる、 い.だす
COMMON COMPOUNDS
しゅっぱん出版 | publication |
ゆしゅつ輸出 | export, exportation |
できる出来る | to be able to do, to be possible, to be permitted (to do) |
N53 strokes
上
Above, Up
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MEANING3 Strokes
Above, Up
ONYOMI (CHINESE)じょう、 しょう、 しゃん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)うえ、 -うえ、 うわ-、 かみ、 あ.げる、 -あ.げる、 あ.がる、 -あ.がる、 あ.がり、 -あ.がり、 のぼ.る、 のぼ.り、 のぼ.せる、 のぼ.す、 たてまつ.る
COMMON COMPOUNDS
あげる上げる | to raise, to elevate |
じょうず上手 | skillful, skilled, proficient |
のぼる上る | to ascend, to go up, to climb |
N55 strokes
古
Old
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MEANING5 Strokes
Old
ONYOMI (CHINESE)こ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)ふる.い、 ふる-、 -ふる.す
COMMON COMPOUNDS
ふるい古い | old, aged, ancient |
こてん古典 | classic (work, esp. book), the classics |
こだい古代 | ancient times, distant past, antiquity |
N55 strokes
右
Right
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MEANING5 Strokes
Right
ONYOMI (CHINESE)う、 ゆう
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)みぎ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
さゆう左右 | left and right, right and left |
みぎ右 | right, right-hand side |
みぎがわ右側 | right side, right-hand side |
N510 strokes
家
House, Home
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MEANING10 Strokes
House, Home, Family, Professional, Expert, Performer
ONYOMI (CHINESE)か、 け
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)いえ、 や、 うち
COMMON COMPOUNDS
かぞく家族 | family |
かてい家庭 | home, household, family |
さっか作家 | author, writer, novelist |
N56 strokes
休
Rest, Day Off
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MEANING6 Strokes
Rest, Day Off, Retire, Sleep
ONYOMI (CHINESE)きゅう
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)やす.む、 やす.まる、 やす.める
COMMON COMPOUNDS
なつやすみ夏休み | summer vacation, summer holiday |
やすむ休む | to be absent, to take a day off |
やすみ休み | rest, recess, respite |
N514 strokes
読
Read
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MEANING14 Strokes
Read
ONYOMI (CHINESE)どく、 とく、 とう
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)よ.む、 -よ.み
COMMON COMPOUNDS
どくしょ読書 | reading (books) |
よむ読む | to read |
よみ読み | reading |
N53 strokes
大
Large, Big
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MEANING3 Strokes
Large, Big
ONYOMI (CHINESE)だい、 たい
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)おお-、 おお.きい、 -おお.いに
COMMON COMPOUNDS
だいがく大学 | university, college |
おとな大人 | adult, grown-up |
たいしかん大使館 | embassy |
N58 strokes
金
Gold
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MEANING8 Strokes
Gold
ONYOMI (CHINESE)きん、 こん、 ごん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)かね、 かな-、 -がね
COMMON COMPOUNDS
きんようび金曜日 | Friday |
きんぞく金属 | metal |
げんきん現金 | cash, ready money, money on hand |
N56 strokes
先
Before, Ahead
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MEANING6 Strokes
Before, Ahead, Previous, Future, Precedence
ONYOMI (CHINESE)せん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)さき、 ま.ず
COMMON COMPOUNDS
せんせい先生 | teacher, instructor, master |
せんぱい先輩 | senior (at school, work, etc.), superior, elder |
せんしゅう先週 | last week, the week before |
N56 strokes
安
Relax, Cheap
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MEANING6 Strokes
Relax, Cheap, Low, Quiet, Rested, Contented, Peaceful
ONYOMI (CHINESE)あん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)やす.い、 やす.まる、 やす、 やす.らか
COMMON COMPOUNDS
ふあん不安 | anxiety, uneasiness, worry |
あんてい安定 | stability, steadiness, consistency |
やすい安い | cheap, inexpensive |
N54 strokes
少
Few, Little
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MEANING4 Strokes
Few, Little
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しょう
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)すく.ない、 すこ.し
COMMON COMPOUNDS
しょうねん少年 | boy |
しょうじょ少女 | girl (usu. between 7 and 17), young lady |
すこし少し | a little, a bit, a small amount |
N52 strokes
十
Ten
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MEANING2 Strokes
Ten
ONYOMI (CHINESE)じゅう、 じっ、 じゅっ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)とお、 と
COMMON COMPOUNDS
じゅう十 | ten, 10 |
じゅうぶん十分 | enough, sufficient, plenty |
じゅうじろ十字路 | crossroads, intersection |
N59 strokes
南
South
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MEANING9 Strokes
South
ONYOMI (CHINESE)なん、 な
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)みなみ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
みなみ南 | south |
なんきょく南極 | South Pole |
なんべい南米 | South America |
N57 strokes
作
Make, Production
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MEANING7 Strokes
Make, Production, Prepare, Build
ONYOMI (CHINESE)さく、 さ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)つく.る、 つく.り、 -づく.り
COMMON COMPOUNDS
さくぶん作文 | writing (an essay, prose, etc.), composition |
さっか作家 | author, writer, novelist |
さくひん作品 | work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition), piece, production |
N511 strokes
魚
Fish
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MEANING11 Strokes
Fish
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ぎょ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)うお、 さかな、 -ざかな
COMMON COMPOUNDS
さかな魚 | fish |
きんぎょ金魚 | goldfish (Carassius auratus) |
ねったいぎょ熱帯魚 | tropical fish |
N53 strokes
口
Mouth
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MEANING3 Strokes
Mouth
ONYOMI (CHINESE)こう、 く
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)くち
COMMON COMPOUNDS
くち口 | mouth |
じんこう人口 | population |
じゃぐち蛇口 | faucet, tap |
N512 strokes
飲
Drink, Smoke
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MEANING12 Strokes
Drink, Smoke, Take
ONYOMI (CHINESE)いん、 おん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)の.む、 -の.み
COMMON COMPOUNDS
のむ飲む | to drink, to swallow, to take (medicine) |
のみもの飲み物 | drink, beverage |
のみこむ飲み込む | to swallow, to gulp down |
N510 strokes
書
Write
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MEANING10 Strokes
Write
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しょ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)か.く、 -が.き、 -がき
COMMON COMPOUNDS
としょかん図書館 | library |
どくしょ読書 | reading (books) |
きょうかしょ教科書 | textbook, coursebook, schoolbook |
N57 strokes
見
See, Hopes
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MEANING7 Strokes
See, Hopes, Chances, Idea, Opinion, Look At, Visible
ONYOMI (CHINESE)けん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)み.る、 み.える、 み.せる
COMMON COMPOUNDS
はなみ花見 | cherry blossom viewing, flower viewing |
はっけん発見 | discovery, detection, finding |
みる見る | to see, to look, to watch |
N59 strokes
前
In Front, Before
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MEANING9 Strokes
In Front, Before
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ぜん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)まえ、 -まえ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
なまえ名前 | name |
ごぜん午前 | morning, a.m. |
てまえ手前 | before oneself, in front of one, nearby |
N56 strokes
百
Hundred
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MEANING6 Strokes
Hundred
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ひゃく、 びゃく
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)もも
COMMON COMPOUNDS
やおや八百屋 | greengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop |
ひゃく百 | hundred, 100 |
ひゃっかじてん百科事典 | encyclopedia, encyclopaedia |
N56 strokes
年
Year, Counter For Years
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MEANING6 Strokes
Year, Counter For Years
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ねん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)とし
COMMON COMPOUNDS
とし年 | year |
まんねんひつ万年筆 | fountain pen |
しょうねん少年 | boy |
N512 strokes
道
Road-way, Street
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MEANING12 Strokes
Road-way, Street, District, Journey, Course, Moral, Teachings
ONYOMI (CHINESE)どう、 とう
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)みち、 いう
COMMON COMPOUNDS
みち道 | road, path, street |
すいどう水道 | water supply, water service, waterworks |
どうぐ道具 | tool, implement, instrument |
N53 strokes
川
Stream, River
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MEANING3 Strokes
Stream, River, River Or Three-stroke River Radical (no. 47)
ONYOMI (CHINESE)せん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)かわ
COMMON COMPOUNDS
かわ川 | river, stream |
かせん河川 | rivers |
おがわ小川 | stream, brook, creek |
N55 strokes
立
Stand Up, Rise
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MEANING5 Strokes
Stand Up, Rise, Set Up, Erect
ONYOMI (CHINESE)りつ、 りゅう、 りっとる
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)た.つ、 -た.つ、 た.ち-、 た.てる、 -た.てる、 た.て-、 たて-、 -た.て、 -だ.て、 -だ.てる
COMMON COMPOUNDS
どくりつ独立 | independence, self-reliance, supporting oneself |
たつ立つ | to stand (up), to rise, to get to one's feet |
りっぱ立派 | splendid, fine, handsome |
N56 strokes
行
Going, Journey
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MEANING6 Strokes
Going, Journey, Carry Out, Conduct, Act, Line, Row, Bank
ONYOMI (CHINESE)こう、 ぎょう、 あん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)い.く、 ゆ.く、 -ゆ.き、 -ゆき、 -い.き、 -いき、 おこな.う、 おこ.なう
COMMON COMPOUNDS
りょこう旅行 | travel, trip, journey |
ひこうき飛行機 | airplane, aeroplane, plane |
ぎんこう銀行 | bank, banking institution |
N57 strokes
車
Car
Click to Flip車
MEANING7 Strokes
Car
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しゃ
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)くるま
COMMON COMPOUNDS
じてんしゃ自転車 | bicycle, bike |
でんしゃ電車 | train, electric train |
じどうしゃ自動車 | car, automobile, motorcar |
N54 strokes
木
Tree, Wood
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MEANING4 Strokes
Tree, Wood
ONYOMI (CHINESE)ぼく、 もく
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)き、 こ-
COMMON COMPOUNDS
き木 | tree, shrub, bush |
もくようび木曜日 | Thursday |
もくざい木材 | lumber, timber, wood |
N512 strokes
間
Interval, Space
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MEANING12 Strokes
Interval, Space
ONYOMI (CHINESE)かん、 けん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)あいだ、 ま、 あい
COMMON COMPOUNDS
じかん時間 | time |
にんげん人間 | human being, human, person |
しゅんかん瞬間 | moment, instant, second |
N54 strokes
天
Heavens, Sky
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MEANING4 Strokes
Heavens, Sky, Imperial
ONYOMI (CHINESE)てん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)あまつ、 あめ、 あま-
COMMON COMPOUNDS
てんきよほう天気予報 | weather forecast, weather report |
てんのう天皇 | Emperor of Japan |
てんき天気 | weather |
N52 strokes
七
Seven
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MEANING2 Strokes
Seven
ONYOMI (CHINESE)しち
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)なな、 なな.つ、 なの
COMMON COMPOUNDS
ななつ七つ | seven |
しち七 | seven |
じゅうなな十七 | seventeen, 17 |
N58 strokes
店
Store, Shop
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MEANING8 Strokes
Store, Shop
ONYOMI (CHINESE)てん
KUNYOMI (JAPANESE)みせ、 たな
COMMON COMPOUNDS
きっさてん喫茶店 | coffee shop, tearoom, coffee lounge |
みせ店 | store, shop, establishment |
しょてん書店 | bookshop, bookstore |