EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    active duty; active service

    現役から引退した人は足が遠のくものだ。
    People rarely come to see you once you are retired.
  2. student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

    often as 現役でsee 浪人see ろうにん・3

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

present, existing, actual

Kun
あらわ.れるあらわ.すうつつうつ.つ
On
ゲン
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N3
Frequency
85 of 2500
Radical
jade
WaniKani
Level 23

Built from

Used in names as

あきらきら

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-4-7SKIP code
4f7.3The Kanji Dictionary
1611.0Four corner code
3157deroo
73feUnicode hex code
1-24-29JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2943Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3645New Nelson (John Haig)
968New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1218Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
657Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
879Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
259Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
275Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
82A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1360Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
495Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21004Morohashi
666A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
298Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
298Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
602sakade
735Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
692henshall3
732Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
67crowley
578Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1320Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
265Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xian4Pinyin reading
hyeonKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
23WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

On
ヤクエキ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N3
Frequency
315 of 2500
Radical
step
WaniKani
Level 8

Built from

Used in names as

ちゃく

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-4SKIP code
3i4.2The Kanji Dictionary
2724.7Four corner code
2068deroo
5f79Unicode hex code
1-44-82JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1598Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1726New Nelson (John Haig)
244New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
288Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
181Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
217Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
884Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
949Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
315A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
368Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
171Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10057Morohashi
397A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
375Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
376Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
324sakade
519Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
419henshall3
290Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
266crowley
609Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
620Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
893Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yi4Pinyin reading
yeogKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
8WaniKani level