白髪三千丈 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
many years of stress and anxiety (as would cause one's hair to grow white); three-thousand jō of white hair (nine kilometers)
Formal or literary termoft. used hyperbolicallysee 丈see じょう・1

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Characters in this word

白

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white

Kun: しろしら-しろ.い
On: ハクビャク

Strokes: 5
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 483 of 2500
Radical: 白 white
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

白

Used in names as

あきかはっ

Words starting with 白 Words ending in 白 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
4-5-2	SKIP code
4c1.3	The Kanji Dictionary
2600.0	Four corner code
878	deroo
767d	Unicode hex code
1-39-82	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3095	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3863	New Nelson (John Haig)
3493	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4305	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2175	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2929	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
37	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
37	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
266	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
216	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
79	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
22678	Morohashi
65	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
205	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
205	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
37	sakade
73	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
53	henshall3
46	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
242	crowley
44	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.2	busy_people
1362	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
37	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bai2	Pinyin reading
baeg, bae	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level

髪

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hair of the head

Kun: かみ
On: ハツ

Strokes: 14
Taught: Junior high
JLPT: N3
Frequency: 1474 of 2500
Radical: 髟 hair
WaniKani: Level 44

Built from

夂一長彡髟

Used in names as

がたひげ

Words starting with 髪 Words ending in 髪 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (29)

Code	Reference
2-10-4	SKIP code
3j11.3	The Kanji Dictionary
7244.7	Four corner code
3467	deroo
9aea	Unicode hex code
1-40-17	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5255	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6804	New Nelson (John Haig)
2846	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3528	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1821	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2477	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1924	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2074	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1344	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1224	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
45387P	Morohashi
1706	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1148	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1201	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1018	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1745	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1359	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1925	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1943	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
fa4	Pinyin reading
bal	Korean reading
n3	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
44	WaniKani level

三

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three

Kun: みみ.つみっ.つ
On: サンゾウ

Strokes: 3
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 14 of 2500
Radical: 一 one
WaniKani: Level 1

Built from

一二

Used in names as

かささいさえさぶざざえざぶそうぞただみつみんもや

Words starting with 三 Words ending in 三 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
2-1-2	SKIP code
0a3.1	The Kanji Dictionary
1010.1	Four corner code
3072	deroo
4e09	Unicode hex code
1-27-16	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
8	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
8	New Nelson (John Haig)
1924	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2423	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1225	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1689	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
3	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
3	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
10	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
22	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
3	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
12	Morohashi
23	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
4	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
4	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
3	sakade
4	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
3	henshall3
10	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
21	crowley
3	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
5	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
3	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
san1	Pinyin reading
sam	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1	WaniKani level

千

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thousand

Kun: ち
On: セン

Strokes: 3
Taught: Grade 1
JLPT: N5
Frequency: 195 of 2500
Radical: 十 ten
WaniKani: Level 2

Built from

ノ十

Used in names as

かずゆき

Words starting with 千 Words ending in 千 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (34)

Code	Reference
4-3-3	SKIP code
2k1.2	The Kanji Dictionary
2040.0	Four corner code
2255	deroo
5343	Unicode hex code
1-32-73	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
156	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
599	New Nelson (John Haig)
3411	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4219	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2132	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2881	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
40	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
40	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
79	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
44	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
83	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
2697	Morohashi
47	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
15	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
15	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
101	sakade
26	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
12	henshall3
11	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
335	crowley
12	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.A	busy_people
240	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
40	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qian1	Pinyin reading
cheon	Korean reading
n5	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
2	WaniKani level

丈

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length, ten shaku, measure, Mr., Ms., height, stature, all (one has), only, that's all, merely

Kun: たけだけ
On: ジョウ

Strokes: 3
Taught: Junior high
JLPT: N1
Frequency: 1375 of 2500
Radical: 一 one
WaniKani: Level 15

Built from

ノ一丶

Used in names as

ともますら

Words starting with 丈 Words ending in 丈 Anywhere in a word

Dictionary and index codes (30)

Code	Reference
4-3-4	SKIP code
0a3.26	The Kanji Dictionary
5000.0	Four corner code
1466	deroo
4e08	Unicode hex code
1-30-70	JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
151	Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5	New Nelson (John Haig)
3419	New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4227	Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2136	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2885	Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
691	Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
746	Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1317	A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
36	Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
962	Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
11	Morohashi
1415	A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1325	Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1408	Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1025	Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1010	Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1272	Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
7	Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
698	Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhang4	Pinyin reading
jang	Korean reading
n1	JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
15	WaniKani level