Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun

    watercolors; watercolours; watercolor paint; watercolour paint

    Art, aesthetics

    彼は水彩絵具を短くほぼ直角の筆使いで用いた。
    He used watercolors in short vertical brush-strokes.

Also written 水彩絵具【すいさいえのぐ】

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Characters in this word

4
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

water

Kun
みずみず-
On
スイ
Strokes
4
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
223 of 2500
Radical
water
WaniKani
Level 2

Built from

Used in names as

うずずみみさみつみなみん

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
1-1-3, 4-4-3SKIP code
3a0.1The Kanji Dictionary
1223.0Four corner code
1142deroo
6c34Unicode hex code
1-31-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2482Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3030New Nelson (John Haig)
10New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
10Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
130Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
137Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
144A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
54Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
16Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
17083Morohashi
40A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
21Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
21Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
14sakade
68Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
16henshall3
31Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
166crowley
19Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
1151Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
132Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shui3Pinyin reading
suKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

coloring, paint, makeup

Kun
いろど.る
On
サイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1251 of 2500
Radical
bristle
WaniKani
Level 48

Built from

Used in names as

あやさえつや

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-3SKIP code
3j8.1The Kanji Dictionary
2292.2Four corner code
2060deroo
5f69Unicode hex code
1-26-44JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1590Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1718New Nelson (John Haig)
1681New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2115Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1103Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1502Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1714Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1850Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1341A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1413Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1660Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
9992XMorohashi
1290A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
932Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
959Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1273Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1429Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1619Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
616Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1730Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cai3Pinyin reading
chaeKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
48WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

picture, drawing, painting, sketch

On
カイ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
895 of 2500
Radical
silk
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-6-6SKIP code
6a6.8The Kanji Dictionary
2893.1Four corner code
2771deroo
7d75Unicode hex code
1-19-08JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3537Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4488New Nelson (John Haig)
1346New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1704Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
910Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1233Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1346Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1446Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
976A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2332Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
380Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
27464PMorohashi
89A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
345Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
345Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
172sakade
819Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
95henshall3
214Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
617Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1530Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1358Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
hui4Pinyin reading
hoeKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture

Kun
そな.えるつぶさ.に
On
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
629 of 2500
Radical
eight
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

とも

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-5-3SKIP code
5c3.1The Kanji Dictionary
6080.1Four corner code
3961deroo
5177Unicode hex code
1-22-81JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3128Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
376New Nelson (John Haig)
2552New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3159Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1622Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2208Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
74Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
78Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
513A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
718Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
400Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1473Morohashi
265A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
420Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
426Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
383sakade
344Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
284henshall3
296Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
720Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
156Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
74Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ju4Pinyin reading
guKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level