EntryCommonWaniKani 35
  1. Noun

    kendo; Japanese martial art using bamboo swords

    ついに剣道の呼吸をつかんだ。
    I've finally got the knack of kendo.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

sabre, sword, blade, clock hand

Kun
つるぎ
On
ケン
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1305 of 2500
Radical
knife
WaniKani
Level 35

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-2SKIP code
2f8.5The Kanji Dictionary
8250.0Four corner code
2843deroo
5263Unicode hex code
1-23-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
696Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
498New Nelson (John Haig)
1672New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2104Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1096Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1493Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1671Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1801Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1248A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1151Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1436Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2076Morohashi
1214A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
879Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
900Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1095Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1310Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
791Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
198Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1687Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jian4Pinyin reading
geomKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
35WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

road-way, street, district, journey, course, moral, teachings

Kun
みちいう
On
ドウトウ
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
207 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

みつおさむ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-3-9, 3-2-9SKIP code
2q9.14The Kanji Dictionary
3830.6Four corner code
979deroo
9053Unicode hex code
1-38-27JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4724Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6091New Nelson (John Haig)
3134New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3888Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2000Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2701Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
277Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
295Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
129A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1811Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
141Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
39010PMorohashi
188A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
149Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
149Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
122sakade
93Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
205henshall3
220Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
123crowley
66Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.7busy_people
710Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
283Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
dao4Pinyin reading
doKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level