EntryCommonWaniKani 37
  1. Noun

    omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition; precursor; foreboding; presentiment

    この風は嵐の前兆だ。
    This wind is a sign of a storm.

Also written 前徴【ぜんちょう】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

in front, before

Kun
まえ、-まえ
On
ゼン
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
27 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Used in names as

さき、さと、まい

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-6, 2-2-7SKIP code
2o7.3The Kanji Dictionary
8022.1Four corner code
943deroo
524dUnicode hex code
1-33-16JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
595Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
490New Nelson (John Haig)
2266New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2819Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1453Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1957Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
290Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
309Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
38A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
921Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
139Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2011XMorohashi
159A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
47Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
47Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
102sakade
23Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
177henshall3
182Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
53crowley
29Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.3busy_people
196Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
296Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qian2Pinyin reading
jeonKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

portent, 10**12, trillion, sign, omen, symptoms

Kun
きざ.す、きざ.し
On
チョウ
Strokes
6
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1174 of 2500
Radical
legs
WaniKani
Level 37

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
1-3-3SKIP code
2b4.4The Kanji Dictionary
3211.3, 3221.3Four corner code
1257deroo
5146Unicode hex code
1-35-91JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
637Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
346New Nelson (John Haig)
225New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
264Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
166Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
199Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
235Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
250Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1426A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
244Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1687Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
1347Morohashi
939A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1562Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1665Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
337Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
573henshall3
469Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1269Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
146Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
240Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhao4Pinyin reading
joKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
37WaniKani level