Entry
  1. Noun

    hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)

    Usually written using kana alone

Also written 羊栖菜【ひじき】

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Characters in this word

3
鹿
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deer

Kun
しか
On
ロク
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N1
Frequency
957 of 2500
Radical
鹿 deer
WaniKani
Level 36

Built from

Used in names as

しし

Dictionary and index codes (25)
CodeReference
3-3-8SKIP code
3q8.5The Kanji Dictionary
0021.1, 0021.2Four corner code
556deroo
9e7fUnicode hex code
1-28-15JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
5375Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7017New Nelson (John Haig)
3126New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3879Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1996Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2695Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1999Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2154Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1141A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1823Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1999Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
47586Morohashi
2279Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2038Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2018Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
lu4Pinyin reading
rogKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
36WaniKani level
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tail, end, counter for fish, lower slope of mountain

Kun
On
Strokes
7
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
875 of 2500
Radical
corpse
WaniKani
Level 20

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
3-3-4SKIP code
3r4.2The Kanji Dictionary
7721.4Four corner code
3756deroo
5c3eUnicode hex code
1-40-88JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1383Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1411New Nelson (John Haig)
3062New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3799Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1942Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2635Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1915Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2064Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
675A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
505Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1005Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7650Morohashi
1734A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1868Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
2028Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1230Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1117Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1723Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
526Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1934Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wei3, yi3Pinyin reading
miKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
20WaniKani level
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vegetable, side dish, greens

Kun
On
サイ
Strokes
11
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1327 of 2500
Radical
grass
WaniKani
Level 31

Built from

Used in names as

よう

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-3-8SKIP code
3k8.25The Kanji Dictionary
4490.4Four corner code
1964deroo
83dcUnicode hex code
1-26-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3982Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5097New Nelson (John Haig)
2305New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2880Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1486Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2004Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
734Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
793Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1108A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1447Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
870Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
31184PMorohashi
483A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
931Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
958Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
401sakade
246Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
509henshall3
566Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
774Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
660Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
742Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
cai4Pinyin reading
chaeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
31WaniKani level