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  1. Noun

    school principal; school headmaster; school headmistress

    Honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

    私たちは前の校長先生よりも今度の校長先生のほうが好きです。
    We like the present headmaster better than his predecessor.
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Characters in this word

4
校
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

exam, school, printing, proof, correction

On
コウキョウ
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
294 of 2500
Radical
木 tree
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

父木亠

Used in names as

めん

Words starting with 校Words ending in 校Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-4-6SKIP code
4a6.24The Kanji Dictionary
4094.8Four corner code
1866deroo
6821Unicode hex code
1-25-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2260Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2669New Nelson (John Haig)
929New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1166Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
630Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
840Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1278Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1371Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
176A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1096Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
91Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14713Morohashi
21A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
115Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
115Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
75sakade
64Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
46henshall3
79Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
233crowley
51Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.9busy_people
1091Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1286Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xiao4, jiao4Pinyin reading
gyo, hyoKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level
長
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

long, leader, superior, senior

Kun
なが.いおさ
On
チョウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
12 of 2500
Radical
長 long
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

長

Used in names as

おおしゃたかしたけなはひさ

Words starting with 長Words ending in 長Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-5-3, 4-8-1SKIP code
0a8.2The Kanji Dictionary
7173.2Four corner code
3465deroo
9577Unicode hex code
1-36-25JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4938Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6379New Nelson (John Haig)
2556New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3163Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1626Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2212Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1920Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2070Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
25A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
939Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
155Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
41100Morohashi
173A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
95Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
95Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
116sakade
95Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
189henshall3
161Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
90crowley
89Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.20busy_people
1837Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1939Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
chang2, zhang3Pinyin reading
jangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
先
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
儿 legs
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

ノ土儿

Used in names as

ぽん

Words starting with 先Words ending in 先Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
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)
4WaniKani level
生
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

life, genuine, birth

Kun
い.きるい.かすい.けるう.まれるうま.れるう.まれうまれう.むお.うは.えるは.やすきなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う
On
セイショウ
Strokes
5
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
29 of 2500
Radical
生 life
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

生

Used in names as

あさいきいくいけうぶうまいえおいぎゅうくるみごせさじょうすぎそそうちるなばにうにゅうふみもうよいりゅう

Words starting with 生Words ending in 生Anywhere in a word
Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-5-2SKIP code
0a5.29The Kanji Dictionary
2510.0Four corner code
2472deroo
751fUnicode hex code
1-32-24JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2991Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3715New Nelson (John Haig)
3497New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4309Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2179Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2933Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1555Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1675Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
29A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
214Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
67Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21670Morohashi
42A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
44Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
44Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
34sakade
71Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
44henshall3
43Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
9crowley
49Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
1327Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1569Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sheng1Pinyin reading
saengKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level