Entry
  1. Noun

    money paid to authorities; money paid to the government

  2. money forcibly collected by yakuza bosses from subordinate gang members; contributions levied by gangster organizations on subordinates

  3. money paid to a feudal lord; tribute money

    Historical term

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

3
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above, up

Kun
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
On
ジョウショウシャン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
35 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-2SKIP code
2m1.1The Kanji Dictionary
2110.0Four corner code
1272deroo
4e0aUnicode hex code
1-30-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
798Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
10New Nelson (John Haig)
3404New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4212Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2128Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2876Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
49Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
50Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
21A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
47Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13Morohashi
37A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
32Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
32Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20sakade
5Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
23henshall3
12Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
29crowley
31Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
6Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
49Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shang4, shang3Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
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settlement, obtain, reap, pay, supply, store

Kun
おさ.める-おさ.めるおさ.まる
On
ノウナッナントウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N1
Frequency
987 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 33

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-4SKIP code
6a4.5The Kanji Dictionary
2492.7Four corner code
2753deroo
7d0dUnicode hex code
1-39-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3508Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4453New Nelson (John Haig)
1300New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1652Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
877Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1195Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1356Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1456Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
994A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1685Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
733Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27264XMorohashi
953A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
758Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
771Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
856sakade
1621Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
963henshall3
912Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
733Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1519Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1368Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
na4Pinyin reading
nabKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
33WaniKani level
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gold

Kun
かねかな--がね
On
キンコンゴン
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
53 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

かんきむこの

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-6SKIP code
8a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
8010.9Four corner code
2872deroo
91d1Unicode hex code
1-22-66JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4815Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6211New Nelson (John Haig)
2057New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2552Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1302Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1771Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
269Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
287Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
59A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
664Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
18Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40152Morohashi
14A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
23Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
23Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
16sakade
94Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
18henshall3
72Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
79crowley
21Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1808Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
275Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin1Pinyin reading
gim, geumKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level