明日の百より今日の五十 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow
Proverb

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

明

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bright, light

Kun: あ.かりあか.るいあか.るむあか.らむあき.らかあ.ける-あ.けあ.くあ.くるあ.かす
On: メイミョウミン

Strokes: 8
Taught: Grade 2
JLPT: N4
Frequency: 67 of 2500
Radical: 日 sun
WaniKani: Level 6

Built from

月日

Used in names as

あきらあけあすきらけさやさやかとしはるみめ

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
1-4-4	SKIP code
4c4.1	The Kanji Dictionary
6702.0	Four corner code
3846	deroo
660e	Unicode hex code
1-44-32	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2110	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2435	New Nelson (John Haig)
855	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1060	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
572	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
756	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
20	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
20	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
84	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
623	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
58	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13805	Morohashi
208	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
18	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
18	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
141	sakade
186	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
228	henshall3
167	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
152	crowley
106	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.9	busy_people
984	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
20	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ming2	Pinyin reading
myeong	Korean reading
n4	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6	WaniKani level

日

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day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Kun: ひ-び-か
On: ニチジツ

Strokes: 4
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 1 of 2500
Radical: 日 sun
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

日

Used in names as

ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
3-3-1, 4-4-1	SKIP code
4c0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
6010.0	Four corner code
3878	deroo
65e5	Unicode hex code
1-38-92	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2097	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2410	New Nelson (John Haig)
3027	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3759	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1915	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2606	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
12	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
12	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
77	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
5	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13733	Morohashi
62	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
5	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
5	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
11	sakade
56	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
13	henshall3
33	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
3	crowley
16	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
963	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
12	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ri4	Pinyin reading
il	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level

百

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hundred

Kun: もも
On: ヒャクビャク

Strokes: 6
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 163 of 2500
Radical: 白 white
WaniKani: Level 4

Built from

一白

Used in names as

おどどうなりひゃっひゅくももんどゆう

Words starting with 百 Words ending in 百 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-2-4, 4-6-1	SKIP code
4c2.3	The Kanji Dictionary
1060.0	Four corner code
3178	deroo
767e	Unicode hex code
1-41-20	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
33	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3864	New Nelson (John Haig)
2026	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2519	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1279	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1746	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
38	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
38	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
73	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
265	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
82	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
22679	Morohashi
67	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
14	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
14	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
130	sakade
74	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
11	henshall3
50	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
218	crowley
11	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
1363	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
38	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bai3, bo2	Pinyin reading
baeg, maeg	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4	WaniKani level

今

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now

Kun: いま
On: コンキン

Strokes: 4
Taught: Grade 2
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 49 of 2500
Radical: 人 person
WaniKani: Level 3

Built from

个一

Used in names as

な

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

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-2-2, 2-3-1	SKIP code
2a2.10	The Kanji Dictionary
8020.7	Four corner code
2860	deroo
4eca	Unicode hex code
1-26-03	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
352	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
112	New Nelson (John Haig)
1968	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2464	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1246	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1712	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1587	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1711	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
146	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
67	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
94	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
358	Morohashi
125	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
51	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
51	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
81	sakade
12	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
138	henshall3
93	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
50	crowley
27	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.2	busy_people
45	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1601	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jin1	Pinyin reading
geum	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3	WaniKani level

五

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five

Kun: いついつ.つ
On: ゴ

Strokes: 4
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 31 of 2500
Radical: 二 two
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

五

Used in names as

いささつちふみめ

Words starting with 五 Words ending in 五 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
4-4-1	SKIP code
0a4.27	The Kanji Dictionary
1010.7	Four corner code
3173	deroo
4e94	Unicode hex code
1-24-62	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
15	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
77	New Nelson (John Haig)
3436	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4244	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2142	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2892	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
5	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
5	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
14	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
91	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
7	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
257	Morohashi
19	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
7	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
7	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
5	sakade
10	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
5	henshall3
23	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
40	crowley
5	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
32	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
5	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wu3	Pinyin reading
o	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level

十

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ten

Kun: とおとそ
On: ジュウジッジュッ

Strokes: 2
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 8 of 2500
Radical: 十 ten
WaniKani: Level 1

Built from

十

Used in names as

いかぎさしそうちとうねまるわ

Words starting with 十 Words ending in 十 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
4-2-3	SKIP code
2k0.1	The Kanji Dictionary
4000.0	Four corner code
1455	deroo
5341	Unicode hex code
1-29-29	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
768	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
598	New Nelson (John Haig)
3365	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4172	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2110	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2855	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
10	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
10	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
5	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
18	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
12	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2695	Morohashi
33	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
12	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
12	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
10	sakade
25	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
10	henshall3
6	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
22	crowley
10	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
239	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
10	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi2	Pinyin reading
sib	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1	WaniKani level