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This is a free online dictionary to learn the Kanji of Japanese used in daily life. You can look up the details and pronunciations of the Kanji. Each Kanji is presented by a grade, a stroke count, an enlarging image with Kyokasho (Kyoukasho) font, stroke order, radical, English meaning, On-yomi (phonetic reading), Kun-yomi (native Japanese reading), the example of each reading, and Irregular reading. Moreover by the audio files, you can listen to the pronunciation of reading, example, and Irregular reading. These audio files are pronounced by Japanese native speaker. An accent and intonation are Tokyo Style which is the most standard pronunciation in Japan. (Reference: NHK Japanese pronouncing dictionary)

Now you can search 3232 Kanji. These include the Joyo (Jouyou) Kanji (Grade 1-7, 2136 characters), Jinmei Kanji (Grade 8, 772 characters) and Grade 9 kanji to use in daily life. *All the Kanji lists is available contents included in this dictionary.

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いち
one
unity
single
the same
even
just
a piece
Sound イチ
 
 
 
Sound イツ
 
 
Sound ひと
 
Sound ひと・つ
Sound 一月,1月(いちがつ) / January ☆=睦月(むつき)
Sound 一日(いちにち) / a day, all day long, the whole day
Sound 一日の長(いちじつのちょう) / to gain a little advantage
(of experience, knowledge or skill) over others
Sound 画一化(かくいつか) / standardization
Sound 一気に(いっきに) / at a breath, at a stretch,
at a stroke, at a dash, nonstop
Sound 一言も言わずに(ひとこともいわずに) / without a word,
in silence ☆=無言で(むごんで)
Sound 一つ,1つ(ひとつ) / one, a piece ☆=一個(いっこ)
one year-old ☆=一歳(いっさい)
Sound 風邪一つ引かない(かぜひとつひかない) /
don't even catch a cold ☆一つ=さえ,すら
Sound 一つやってみよう(ひとつやってみよう) / I will just
give it a try., I will have a go at it. ☆一つ=ちょっと
Sound 一つになって(ひとつになって) / in one united body
☆=一体となって(いったいとなって),一丸となって
(いちがんとなって)
Sound 一つ屋根の下で暮らす(ひとつやねのしたでくらす) /
live under the same roof, live in the same house
Sound 一日,1日(ついたち) / the first day
(of a month)
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くち
right
the above
surpassing one
rightist
conservative
Sound
 
 
Sound ユウ
 
 
Sound みぎ
Sound 右折車線(うせつしゃせん) / the lane for turning
to the right
☆右折⇔左折(させつ) / turning to the left
Sound 左右(さゆう) / right and left
Sound 左右される(さゆうされる) / be swayed, be controlled,
be affected, be influenced
Sound 右手(みぎて) / the right hand, the right-hand side
Sound ~の右に出る者はいない(のみぎにでるものはいない) /
No one surpasses ~, ~ is second to none.
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あめ
あめかんむり
rain
rainfall
Sound
 
Sound あめ
 
Sound *あま
Sound 雨季(うき) / the rainy season
☆⇔乾季(かんき) / the dry season
Sound 雨が降りそう(あめがふりそう) / It looks like rain.,
It seems likely to rain.
Sound 雨雲(あまぐも) / a rain cloud
Sound 春雨(はるさめ) / spring drizzle
Sound 梅雨(つゆ) / Japanese rainy season
Sound 五月雨(さみだれ) / early summer rain
Sound 時雨(しぐれ) / shower in the last of autumn
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けいがまえ
a circle
round
yen
Sound エン
 
Sound *つぶ・ら
Sound *まる・い
Sound 円満(えんまん) / peaceful, harmonious
☆⇔不和(ふわ) / discord, trouble
Sound 円らな瞳(つぶらなひとみ) / beady eyes
→丸い
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おう
おうへん
たまへん
a king
a sovereign
a monarch
a ruler
a magnate
a champion
Sound オウ
Sound 王国(おうこく) / a kingdom
Sound 国王(こくおう) / King, a monarch, a sovereign
Sound 女王(じょおう) / Queen
Sound 王子(おうじ) / a Royal prince
Sound 王女(おうじょ) / a Royal princess
Sound 王族(おうぞく) / a royal family, royalty
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おと
a sound
a noise
communication
a letter
Sound オン
 
Sound *イン
Sound おと
 
 
Sound
Sound 音楽(おんがく) / music
Sound 音楽家(おんがくか) / a musician ☆=ミュージシャン
Sound 福音(ふくいん) / the Gospel, good news, a boon
Sound 音沙汰がない(おとさたがない) / have heard no news,
There is no contact.
☆=梨の礫(なしのつぶて),音信不通(おんしんふつう)
Sound 音色(ねいろ) / timbre, a tone color
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いち
the bottom
under
underneath
low
lower
subordinate
the latter half
body wastes
go down
fall
hang
step back
leave
demote
drop
fall off
deteriorate
clear
take down
unload
withdraw
issue
surrender
have loose bowels
grate
fillet
Sound
 
Sound
 
 
Sound した
 
Sound しも
 
 
Sound もと
Sound さ・がる
Sound さ・げる
 
 
Sound くだ・る
Sound くだ・す
 
Sound くだ・さる
 
 
Sound お・ろす
Sound お・りる
Sound 下降する(かこうする) / fall, go down, drop, descend
☆⇔上昇する(じょうしょうする) / go up, rise, ascend
Sound 下品な会話(げひんなかいわ) / vulgar conversation,
a coarse talk
☆下品=下劣(げれつ),低俗(ていぞく)
Sound 下心(したごころ) / a secret intention,
an ulterior motive, an axe to grind
Sound 下座(しもざ) / the lower seat (the seat furthest
from the seat of honor)
☆⇔上座(かみざ) / the seat of honor, the top seat
Sound 太陽の下で(たいようのもとで) / under the sun
Sound 一歩下がる(いっぽさがる) / take a step backward
Sound 頭を下げる(あたまをさげる) / apologize
☆=謝る(あやまる)
bow ☆=お辞儀をする(おじぎをする)
Sound 川を下る(かわをくだる) / go down a river
Sound 命令を下す(めいれいをくだす) / issue orders,
give the command
Sound 窓を開けて下さる?(まどをあけてくださる) /
Could you open the window, please?
(an honorific and feminine expression)
Sound 預金を下ろす(よきんをおろす) / withdraw one's savings
Sound 山を下りる(やまをおりる) / descend the mountain,
go down the mountain ☆=下山する(げざんする)
Sound 下手(へた) / clumsy, poor,
unskillful, awkward
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ひへん
fire
flames
a light
Tuesday
Sound
 
 
Sound *コ
Sound
 
Sound *ほ
Sound 火曜日(かようび) / Tuesday
Sound 火事(かじ) / a fire ☆=火災(かさい)
Sound 火力(かりょく) / heating (thermal) power, firepower
Sound 火たつ(こたつ) / a Japanese foot warmer
Sound 花火(はなび) / fireworks
Sound 火花(ひばな) / a spark
Sound 火照る(ほてる) / feel hot, flush, be all aglow
Sound 火傷(やけど) / a burn, a scald
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くさかんむり
a flower
a bloom
a blossom
Sound
 
 
Sound はな
Sound 花瓶(かびん) / a vase
Sound 落花生(らっかせい) / a peanut, a groundnut
☆=ピーナッツ
Sound 花嫁(はなよめ) / a bride ☆=新婦(しんぷ)
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かい
かいへん
a shellfish
Sound かい
Sound 貝殻(かいがら) / a seashell
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