EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    convenient; useful; handy; helpful

    車は持っていると重宝なものだ。
    A car is a handy thing to own.
  2. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb

    finding useful; coming in handy; using often

  3. Noun

    (priceless) treasure

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

Kun
おも.いおも.りおも.なうかさ.ねるかさ.なるおも
On
ジュウチョウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
193 of 2500
Radical
village
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

さねしげしげる

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-9-2, 2-1-8SKIP code
0a9.18The Kanji Dictionary
2010.4Four corner code
2272deroo
91cdUnicode hex code
1-29-37JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
224Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6207New Nelson (John Haig)
3573New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4390Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2223Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2991Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1675Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1805Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
155A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1017Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
161Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
40132Morohashi
311A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
227Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
227Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
245sakade
266Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
326henshall3
330Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
136crowley
115Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.16busy_people
1802Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1691Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
zhong4, chong2Pinyin reading
jungKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

treasure, wealth, valuables

Kun
たから
On
ホウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 6
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1139 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Used in names as

Dictionary and index codes (31)
CodeReference
2-3-5SKIP code
3m5.2The Kanji Dictionary
3010.3Four corner code
772deroo
5b9dUnicode hex code
1-42-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1293Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1320New Nelson (John Haig)
2224New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2764Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1415Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1910Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
257Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
273Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
661A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
676Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
981Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7122Morohashi
971A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
296Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
296Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
465Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
983henshall3
874Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
576Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
474Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
263Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
bao3Pinyin reading
boKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level