EntryCommonJLPT N3WaniKani 32
  1. Noun

    (natural) satellite; moon

    Astronomy

    衛星は今軌道に乗っている。
    The satellite is now in orbit.
  2. (artificial) satellite

    Abbreviationsee 人工衛星

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

defense, protection

On
エイ、エ
Strokes
16
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N1
Frequency
400 of 2500
Radical
go
WaniKani
Level 32

Built from

Used in names as

もり、い、まもる

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-3-13SKIP code
3i13.3The Kanji Dictionary
2150.6, 2122.1Four corner code
2053deroo
885bUnicode hex code
1-17-50JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1639Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1776New Nelson (John Haig)
760New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
938Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
526Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
686Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1646Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1775Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
394A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
2452Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
686Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34073Morohashi
617A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
815Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
834Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
551sakade
1722Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
646henshall3
813Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
287crowley
780Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1617Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1661Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wei4Pinyin reading
wiKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
32WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

star, spot, dot, mark

Kun
ほし、-ぼし
On
セイ、ショウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N2
Frequency
844 of 2500
Radical
sun
WaniKani
Level 6

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-4-5SKIP code
4c5.7The Kanji Dictionary
6010.4Four corner code
3872deroo
661fUnicode hex code
1-32-17JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2121Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2452New Nelson (John Haig)
2435New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3089Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1577Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2156Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1556Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1676Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
877A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
946Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
838Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13837Morohashi
154A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
730Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
743Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
264sakade
599Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
171henshall3
181Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
463Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
973Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1570Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
xing1Pinyin reading
seongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
6WaniKani level