Japanese Kanji Dictionary
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- 乞コツ、キツ、キ、キケ、コチbeg, invite, ask
- 希キ、ケ、まれ、こいねが.う、のぞhope, beg, request, pray
- 龥ヤク、ユ、よ.ぶbeg, appeal for help
- 丐カイ、こ.うbeggar, beg, give
- 禱トウ、いの.る、まつ.るpray, entreat, beg, plead
- 匃カツ、カチ、カイ、こう、あた.えるbeggar, beg, give
- 元ゲン、ガン、もと、ちか、はじめbeginning, former time, origin
- 初ショ、はじ.め、はじ.めて、はつ、はつ-first time, beginning
- 始シ、はじ.める、-はじ.める、はじ.まる、もとcommence, begin
- 惑ワク、まど.うbeguile, delusion, perplexity
- 肇チョウ、ジョウ、トウ、はじ.める、はじめbeginning
- 緒ショ、チョ、お、いとぐち、ほthong, beginning, inception, end
- 序ジョ、つい.で、ついで、つぐpreface, beginning, order, precedence
- 暎エイ、ヨウ、うつ.す、うつ.る、は.えるsun beginning decline, reflect
- 剏ソウ、ショウ、はじ.めるbegin, be damaged, break, fall
- 俶シュク、テキ、はじめ、よいbeginning, good, excel
- 謆セン、まど.わすbeguile, cajole
- 孟モウ、ボウ、ミョウ、かしら、たけしchief, beginning
- 乨シ、はじ.める、はじ.まるthe beginning, to start, to begin, to be the first
- 启ケイ、ひら.くopen, begin, commence, explain
- 諬ケイ、ひら.く、さと.すto open, to begin, to explain, to inform
- 綻タン、ほころ.びるbe rent, ripped, unravel, run
- 开カイ、ひらくopen, initiate, begin, start
- 刅ソウ、ショウ、つく.る、はじ.める、きず.つけるto wound, to create, to make, to invent
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Kanji by approximate level for the Japanese Language Proficiency Test, from N5 (easiest) to N1 (hardest).
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Kanji with no assigned JLPT level, grouped by frequency of use and writing complexity.
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Graded kanji lists developed by the Japanese Ministry of Education.
Jinmeiyō kanji
Kanji used in Japanese names
Jinmeiyō variant kanji
Variant forms of jōyō kanji, used in Japanese names
Dictionary, classification, ordering, and stroke-order data are derived from these sources: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unicode Unihan (Unicode License); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); JLPT Resources (CC BY); Kanji Usage Frequency (CC BY 4.0).





