Entry
  1. Noun

    priority; preference; preferential right; right of way

    獲得した優先権を無駄にしないために、そのまま切らずにお待ちください。
    Please hold the line so as not to lose your place in the queue.
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Characters in this word

3
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

Kun
やさ.しいすぐ.れるまさ.る
On
ユウ
Strokes
17
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
334 of 2500
Radical
person

Built from

Used in names as

よし

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-2-15SKIP code
2a15.1The Kanji Dictionary
2124.7Four corner code
2167deroo
512aUnicode hex code
1-45-05JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
564Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
334New Nelson (John Haig)
177New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
200Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
130Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
156Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
993Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1068Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
453A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2599Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1148Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1261Morohashi
984A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1033Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1074Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
336Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
995henshall3
1000Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1168Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
140Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1002Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
you1Pinyin reading
uKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

before, ahead, previous, future, precedence

Kun
さきま.ず
On
セン
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
173 of 2500
Radical
legs

Built from

Used in names as

ぽん

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-4-2SKIP code
3b3.7The Kanji Dictionary
2421.1Four corner code
2457deroo
5148Unicode hex code
1-32-72JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
571Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
350New Nelson (John Haig)
2394New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3046Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1552Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2123Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
248Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
263Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
201A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
280Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
65Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1349Morohashi
49A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
50Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
50Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
33sakade
16Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
43henshall3
54Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
115crowley
48Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.18busy_people
145Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
254Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xian1Pinyin reading
seonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

authority, power, rights

Kun
おもりかりはか.る
On
ケンゴン
Strokes
15
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N3
Frequency
156 of 2500
Radical
tree

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-4-11SKIP code
4a11.18The Kanji Dictionary
4891.4Four corner code
1875deroo
6a29Unicode hex code
1-24-02JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2360Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2853New Nelson (John Haig)
1065New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1348Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
731Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
977Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
571Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
613Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
260A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2300Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
420Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
15484Morohashi
851A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
335Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
335Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
774sakade
643Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
862henshall3
983Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
162crowley
804Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1112Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
578Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
quan2Pinyin reading
gweonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)