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Entry

  1. Noun

    transmission of the secrets of an art, craft, trade or learning from father to only one child

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    一子相伝の技と言うわりには、彼の蹴りは大した事はないね。
    For a guy who was chosen by his father as the only son to be taught the secrets of this martial art, he doesn't have that much of a kick.
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Characters in this word

4
一
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

one, one radical (no.1)

Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
On
イチイツ
Strokes
1
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
2 of 2500
Radical
一 one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

一

Used in names as

かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと

Words starting with 一Words ending in 一Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-1-4SKIP code
0a1.1The Kanji Dictionary
1000.0Four corner code
3072deroo
4e00Unicode hex code
1-16-76JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1New Nelson (John Haig)
3341New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4148Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2105Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2850Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
4A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
3Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1Morohashi
1A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
2Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1sakade
1Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1henshall3
1Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1crowley
1Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi1Pinyin reading
ilKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
子
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac

Kun
こ-こね
On
シスツ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
72 of 2500
Radical
子 child
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

子

Used in names as

いきぎくけねっ

Words starting with 子Words ending in 子Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-1, 4-2-1SKIP code
2c0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1740.7Four corner code
3547deroo
5b50Unicode hex code
1-27-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1264Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1281New Nelson (John Haig)
3390New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4196Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2125Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2872Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
95Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
99Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
56A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
61Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6930Morohashi
25A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
103Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
103Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
31sakade
43Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
40henshall3
18Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
42crowley
69Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
455Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
96Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zi3, zi2, zi5Pinyin reading
jaKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
相
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

Kun
あい-
On
ソウショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
45 of 2500
Radical
目 eye
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

木目

Used in names as

あいおうささがすけ

Words starting with 相Words ending in 相Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-5SKIP code
4a5.3The Kanji Dictionary
4690.0Four corner code
1879deroo
76f8Unicode hex code
1-33-74JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2241Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3920New Nelson (John Haig)
900New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1120Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
609Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
808Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
209Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
222Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
66A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
868Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
97Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
23151Morohashi
530A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
146Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
146Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
452sakade
759Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
348henshall3
334Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
111crowley
391Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1383Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
213Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiang1, xiang4Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
伝
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

Kun
つた.わるつた.えるつた.うつだ.う-づた.いつて
On
デンテン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
416 of 2500
Radical
人 person
WaniKani
Level 11

Built from

化二厶

Used in names as

つたえ

Words starting with 伝Words ending in 伝Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-2-4SKIP code
2a4.14The Kanji Dictionary
2123.1Four corner code
2171deroo
4f1dUnicode hex code
1-37-33JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
379Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
141New Nelson (John Haig)
44New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
48Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
28Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
29Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
963Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1036Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
494A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
359Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
554Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
462PMorohashi
553A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
434Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
440Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
681sakade
308Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
580henshall3
470Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
331crowley
278Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.3busy_people
68Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
972Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yun2Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11WaniKani level