Characters in this word

4
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fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines, foundation

Kun
もともとい
On
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
241 of 2500
Radical
earth
WaniKani
Level 14

Built from

Used in names as

きいとも

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
2-6-5, 2-8-3SKIP code
3b8.12The Kanji Dictionary
4410.4Four corner code
1972deroo
57faUnicode hex code
1-20-80JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1098Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1040New Nelson (John Haig)
2673New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3312Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1716Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2330Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1767Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1904Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
382A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1493Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
688Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5197Morohashi
641A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
450Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
457Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
755sakade
435Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
670henshall3
726Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
251crowley
691Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
354Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1783Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji1Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
14WaniKani level
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book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

Kun
もと
On
ホン
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
10 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

まとごう

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-3SKIP code
0a5.25The Kanji Dictionary
5023.0Four corner code
1855deroo
672cUnicode hex code
1-43-60JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
96Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2536New Nelson (John Haig)
3502New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4314Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2183Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2937Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
211Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
224Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
15A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
212Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
20Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14421Morohashi
70A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
25Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
25Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
45sakade
61Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
76henshall3
47Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
6crowley
37Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.1busy_people
1046Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
215Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ben3Pinyin reading
bonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
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direction, person, alternative

Kun
かた-かた-がた
On
ホウ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
46 of 2500
Radical
square
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

からなたふさまさみち

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-2-2, 3-3-1SKIP code
4h0.1The Kanji Dictionary
0022.7Four corner code
445deroo
65b9Unicode hex code
1-42-93JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2082Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2389New Nelson (John Haig)
1963New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1243Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1709Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
490Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
529Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
28A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
85Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
26Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13620Morohashi
204A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
70Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
70Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
138sakade
182Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
223henshall3
102Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
25crowley
43Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
957Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
501Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fang1Pinyin reading
bangKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
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needle, pin, staple, stinger

Kun
はり
On
シン
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
505 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 26

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-8-2SKIP code
8a2.3The Kanji Dictionary
8410.0Four corner code
2855deroo
91ddUnicode hex code
1-31-43JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4817Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6218New Nelson (John Haig)
1666New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2099Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1092Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1488Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
274Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
292Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
573A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1155Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1407Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40165Morohashi
905A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
341Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
341Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
974Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
916henshall3
907Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
729Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1809Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
280Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhen1Pinyin reading
chimKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
26WaniKani level