Entry
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    young and energetic; up-and-coming

    Yojijukugo (four character compound)

    彼が新進気鋭の学者と新聞で紹介された男かい。
    Is he the man painted by the newspapers as an up-and-coming scholar?
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Characters in this word

4
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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
axe
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

あせあたらしにっにつよし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-9-4SKIP code
5b8.3The Kanji Dictionary
0292.1Four corner code
454deroo
65b0Unicode hex code
1-31-23JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2080Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2387New Nelson (John Haig)
1784New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2239Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1166Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1587Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1502Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1619Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
36A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1965Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
178Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13572Morohashi
148A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
174Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
174Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
256sakade
55Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
165henshall3
226Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
80crowley
85Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.5busy_people
956Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1516Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xin1Pinyin reading
sinKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
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advance, proceed, progress, promote

Kun
すす.むすす.める
On
シン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
142 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Used in names as

のぶ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-8, 3-2-8SKIP code
2q8.1The Kanji Dictionary
3030.1Four corner code
2475deroo
9032Unicode hex code
1-31-42JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4709Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6073New Nelson (John Haig)
3121New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3873Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2689Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
561Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
603Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
175A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1503Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
194Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38943PMorohashi
326A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
437Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
443Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
259sakade
262Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
343henshall3
378Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
156crowley
267Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.14busy_people
702Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
568Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin4Pinyin reading
jinKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
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spirit, mind, air, atmosphere, mood

Kun
いき
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
113 of 2500
Radical
steam
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-4-2, 2-2-4SKIP code
0a6.8The Kanji Dictionary
8041.7Four corner code
2356deroo
6c17Unicode hex code
1-21-04JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2480Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3025New Nelson (John Haig)
3194New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3960Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2037Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2751Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1885Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2030Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
77A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
319Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
144Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17046PMorohashi
11A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
134Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
134Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
59sakade
67Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
68henshall3
52Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
55crowley
246Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.6busy_people
1150Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1903Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qi4Pinyin reading
giKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
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pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent

Kun
するど.い
On
エイ
Strokes
15
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1395 of 2500
Radical
gold
WaniKani
Level 40

Built from

Used in names as

とし

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-7SKIP code
8a7.12The Kanji Dictionary
8811.6Four corner code
2857deroo
92edUnicode hex code
1-17-52JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4864Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6279New Nelson (John Haig)
1730New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2171Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1140Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1544Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
500Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
539Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1211A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2344Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1449Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40418PMorohashi
1018A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1371Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1458Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
979Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1811Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1373Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1823Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
512Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
rui4Pinyin reading
ye, taeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
40WaniKani level