女房と畳は新しい方が良い

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (yoi/ii class)
wives and tatami mats are best when new
Proverb

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

女

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woman, female

Kun: おんなめ
On: ジョニョニョウ

Strokes: 3
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 151 of 2500
Radical: 女 woman
WaniKani: Level 1

Built from

女

Used in names as

おなたつきな

Words starting with 女 Words ending in 女 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
4-3-4	SKIP code
3e0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
4040.0	Four corner code
1769	deroo
5973	Unicode hex code
1-29-87	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1185	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1173	New Nelson (John Haig)
3418	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4226	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2135	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2884	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
98	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
102	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
178	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
114	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
62	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
6036	Morohashi
35	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
102	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
102	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
32	sakade
42	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
41	henshall3
19	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
60	crowley
68	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.13	busy_people
423	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
99	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
nu:3, ru3	Pinyin reading
nyeo, yeo	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1	WaniKani level

房

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tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room

Kun: ふさ
On: ボウ

Strokes: 8
Taught: Junior high
JLPT: N1
Frequency: 808 of 2500
Radical: 戸 door
WaniKani: Level 38

Built from

戸方一尸

Used in names as

おのぶわ

Words starting with 房 Words ending in 房 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (30)

Code	Reference
2-1-7, 3-4-4	SKIP code
4m4.2	The Kanji Dictionary
3022.7	Four corner code
3045	deroo
623f	Unicode hex code
1-43-28	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1819	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2053	New Nelson (John Haig)
1946	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2445	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1237	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1702	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1078	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1159	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
772	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
658	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1116	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11714X	Morohashi
1809	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1237	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1303	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1332	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1174	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1082	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
844	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1087	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fang2	Pinyin reading
bang	Korean reading
n1	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
38	WaniKani level

畳

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tatami mat, counter for tatami mats, fold, shut up, do away with

Kun: たた.むたたみかさ.なる
On: ジョウチョウ

Strokes: 12
Taught: Junior high
JLPT: N2
Frequency: 1665 of 2500
Radical: 田 field
WaniKani: Level 47

Built from

一田冖

Words starting with 畳 Words ending in 畳 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (29)

Code	Reference
2-5-7	SKIP code
5f7.3	The Kanji Dictionary
6010.7	Four corner code
3673	deroo
7573	Unicode hex code
1-30-86	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3010	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3763	New Nelson (John Haig)
2592	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3205	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1659	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2249	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1784	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1923	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1300	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
958	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21875P	Morohashi
1419	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1087	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1138	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
747	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1567	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1303	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1344	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1801	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
die2	Pinyin reading
cheob	Korean reading
n2	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
47	WaniKani level

新

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new

Kun: あたら.しいあら.たあら-にい-
On: シン

Strokes: 13
Taught: Grade 2
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 51 of 2500
Radical: 斤 axe
WaniKani: Level 9

Built from

斤辛并木立亠

Used in names as

あせあたらししににっにつよし

Words starting with 新 Words ending in 新 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
1-9-4	SKIP code
5b8.3	The Kanji Dictionary
0292.1	Four corner code
454	deroo
65b0	Unicode hex code
1-31-23	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2080	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2387	New Nelson (John Haig)
1784	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2239	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1166	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1587	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1502	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1619	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
36	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1965	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
178	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13572	Morohashi
148	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
174	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
174	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
256	sakade
55	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
165	henshall3
226	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
80	crowley
85	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5	busy_people
956	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1516	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xin1	Pinyin reading
sin	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9	WaniKani level

方

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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: 方 square
WaniKani: Level 3

Built from

方

Used in names as

からななたふさまさみちもわ

Words starting with 方 Words ending in 方 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-2-2, 3-3-1	SKIP code
4h0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
0022.7	Four corner code
445	deroo
65b9	Unicode hex code
1-42-93	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2082	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2389	New Nelson (John Haig)
1963	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2459	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1243	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1709	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
490	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
529	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
28	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
85	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
26	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13620	Morohashi
204	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
70	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
70	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
138	sakade
182	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
223	henshall3
102	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
25	crowley
43	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5	busy_people
957	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
501	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fang1	Pinyin reading
bang	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3	WaniKani level

良

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good, pleasing, skilled

Kun: よ.い-よ.いい.い-い.い
On: リョウ

Strokes: 7
Taught: Grade 4
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 501 of 2500
Radical: 艮 stopping
WaniKani: Level 11

Built from

艮

Used in names as

じながまことよしらりょろう

Words starting with 良 Words ending in 良 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (33)

Code	Reference
4-7-4, 3-5-2	SKIP code
0a7.3	The Kanji Dictionary
3073.2	Four corner code
865	deroo
826f	Unicode hex code
1-46-41	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3885	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4954	New Nelson (John Haig)
3558	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4373	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2216	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2980	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1468	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1578	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
520	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
767	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
586	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
30597	Morohashi
598	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
321	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
321	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
530	sakade
861	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
628	henshall3
492	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
479	crowley
602	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1642	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1480	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
liang2	Pinyin reading
ryang	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
11	WaniKani level