EntryCommonJLPT N2WaniKani 9
  1. Noun

    kana; Japanese syllabaries (i.e. hiragana and katakana)

    see 真名

Also written 仮字【かな】假名【かな】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sham, temporary, interim, assumed (name), informal

Kun
かりかり-
On
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1039 of 2500
Radical
person
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-2-4SKIP code
2a4.15The Kanji Dictionary
2124.7Four corner code
2167deroo
4eeeUnicode hex code
1-18-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
382Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
144New Nelson (John Haig)
50New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
53Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
34Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
34Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
966Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1039Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1322A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
231Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
696Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
398Morohashi
625A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1049Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1092Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
559sakade
304Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
656henshall3
656Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1141Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
63Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
975Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jia3, jia4Pinyin reading
ga, banKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

name, noted, distinguished, reputation

Kun
-な
On
メイミョウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
177 of 2500
Radical
mouth
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-3, 3-3-3, 4-6-1SKIP code
3d3.12The Kanji Dictionary
2760.0Four corner code
2577deroo
540dUnicode hex code
1-44-30JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1170Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
716New Nelson (John Haig)
2169New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2693Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1371Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1857Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
112Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
117Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
116A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
346Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
131Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
3297Morohashi
71A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
82Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
82Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
140sakade
34Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
55henshall3
53Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
140crowley
82Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
285Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
113Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ming2Pinyin reading
myeongKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level