EntryCommonWaniKani 56
  1. Noun

    captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)

    Militaryだいい used by Imperial Japanese Navy

    少佐は大尉の上官である。
    A major is above a captain.
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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

large, big

Kun
おお-、おお.きい、-おお.いに
On
ダイ、タイ
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
7 of 2500
Radical
big
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

うふ、お、おう、た、たかし、とも、はじめ、ひろ、ひろし、まさ、まさる、もと、わ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-4SKIP code
0a3.18The Kanji Dictionary
4003.0Four corner code
1463deroo
5927Unicode hex code
1-34-71JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1171Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1133New Nelson (John Haig)
3416New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4224Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2133Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2882Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
107Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
112Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
7A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
48Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
32Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5831Morohashi
53A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
26Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
26Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
22sakade
40Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
25henshall3
14Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
5crowley
87Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.2busy_people
408Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
108Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
da4, dai4Pinyin reading
dae, da, taeKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

military officer, jailer, old man, rank

On
イ、ジョウ
Strokes
11
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2007 of 2500
Radical
inch
WaniKani
Level 56

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
1-8-3SKIP code
4e6.4The Kanji Dictionary
7420.0Four corner code
3748deroo
5c09Unicode hex code
1-16-51JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
231Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1383New Nelson (John Haig)
1685New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2119Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1105Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1504Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1095Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1176Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1765A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1410Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1232Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7440Morohashi
1004A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1617Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1725Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1223Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1423Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1882Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
507Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1104Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wei4, yu4Pinyin reading
wi, ulKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
56WaniKani level