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  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

    nishimuku samurai (mnemonic for remembering the months with fewer than 31 days)

    士 represents November as it can be decomposed into 十一 (11)

Also written 西向く侍【にしむくさむらい】、西向く士【にしむくさむらい】

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Characters in this word

5
二
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

two, two radical (no. 7)

Kun
ふたふた.つふたたび
On
ニジ
Strokes
2
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
9 of 2500
Radical
二 two
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

二

Used in names as

おとつぐつぎにいはふふたつふだわ

Words starting with 二Words ending in 二Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-1-1SKIP code
0a2.1The Kanji Dictionary
1010.0Four corner code
3072deroo
4e8cUnicode hex code
1-38-83JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
273Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
72New Nelson (John Haig)
1922New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2421Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1224Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1688Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
2Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
6A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
4Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
2Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
247Morohashi
61A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
3Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2sakade
9Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
2henshall3
2Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
11crowley
2Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
31Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
2Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
er4Pinyin reading
iKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
四
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

four

Kun
よよ.つよっ.つよん
On
シ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
47 of 2500
Radical
囗 enclosure
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

儿囗

Used in names as

あつよつ

Words starting with 四Words ending in 四Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-2, 4-5-1SKIP code
3s2.2The Kanji Dictionary
6021.0Four corner code
3675deroo
56dbUnicode hex code
1-27-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1025Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
938New Nelson (John Haig)
3044New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3778Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1928Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2620Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
4Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
4Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
18A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
188Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
6Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
4682Morohashi
26A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
6Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
6Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4sakade
35Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
4henshall3
37Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
114crowley
4Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
335Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
4Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
si4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
六
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

six

Kun
むむ.つむっ.つむい
On
ロクリク
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
93 of 2500
Radical
八 eight
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

ハ亠

Used in names as

くむつろっろつ

Words starting with 六Words ending in 六Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-2SKIP code
2j2.2The Kanji Dictionary
0080.0Four corner code
461deroo
516dUnicode hex code
1-47-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
283Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
371New Nelson (John Haig)
1965New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2461Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1244Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1710Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
6Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
6Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
20A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
61Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
8Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1453Morohashi
76A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
8Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
8Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
6sakade
19Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
6henshall3
24Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
124crowley
6Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
153Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
6Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liu4, lu4Pinyin reading
ryugKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
九
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

nine

Kun
ここのここの.つ
On
キュウク
Strokes
2
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
55 of 2500
Radical
乙 second
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

九

Used in names as

いちじくいちのくこのひさし

Words starting with 九Words ending in 九Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-2-4SKIP code
0a2.15The Kanji Dictionary
4001.7Four corner code
1657deroo
4e5dUnicode hex code
1-22-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
146Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
57New Nelson (John Haig)
3369New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4176Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2112Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2858Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
9Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
9Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
58A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
16Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
11Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
167Morohashi
12A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
11Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
11Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
9sakade
8Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
9henshall3
5Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
112crowley
9Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
26Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
9Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jiu3Pinyin reading
gu, gyuKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
士
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

gentleman, scholar, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33)

Kun
さむらい
On
シ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
526 of 2500
Radical
士 scholar
WaniKani
Level 13

Built from

士

Used in names as

おま

Words starting with 士Words ending in 士Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
4-3-2SKIP code
3p0.1The Kanji Dictionary
4010.0Four corner code
1472deroo
58ebUnicode hex code
1-27-46JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1160Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1117New Nelson (John Haig)
3405New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4213Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2129Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2877Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
319Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
341Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
301A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
41Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
59Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5638Morohashi
494A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
572Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
581Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
410sakade
1173Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
521henshall3
441Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
386crowley
755Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
393Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
325Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
saKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
13WaniKani level