Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading
がく gaku
kanji
学Meaning
Learn
Reading
mana
onyomiがくgaku
Parts
子Child 冖Crown ⺍Small
Example Word
留学: study abroad. The Japanese verbal noun '留学 (りゅうがく)' refers to the act of studying abroad, typically in a foreign country for a certain period of time. It is commonly used in contexts where someone is pursuing education or research in a different country. For example: I want to study abroad in America「アメリカに留学したいです」(あめりかにりゅうがくしたいです). She is studying abroad in France「彼女はフランスに留学しています」(かのじょはふらんすにりゅうがくしています). The term is often associated with higher education but can also apply to language studies or specialized training programs.
Radical
子
Stroke Count
8JLPT
N5Grade
1Frequency
50
Handwriting
kanji
楽Meaning
Music, Pleasure
Reading
tano
onyomiがくgaku
らくraku
Parts
木Tree, Wood 白White 冫Ice (水)
Example Word
楽器: instrument. The Japanese noun '楽器 (がっき)' refers to a musical instrument. This term is used to describe any device created or adapted to make musical sounds. It can be used in various contexts, such as discussing music education, performances, or personal hobbies. For example: I play a musical instrument「私は楽器を演奏します」(わたしはがっきをえんそうします). This store sells many musical instruments「この店は多くの楽器を売っています」(このみせはおおくのがっきをうっています). The word '楽器' is commonly used in both formal and informal settings and is essential vocabulary for anyone interested in music.
Radical
木
Stroke Count
13JLPT
N4Grade
2Frequency
259
Handwriting
kanji
額Meaning
Amount, Forehead
Reading
hitai
onyomiがくgaku
Parts
客Guest, Customer 頁Page
Example Word
金額: amount. The Japanese noun '金額 (きんがく)' refers to the 'amount' of money, specifically the sum or total of a monetary value. It is commonly used in contexts involving transactions, payments, or financial discussions. For example: The total amount is 10,000 yen「金額は1万円です」(きんがくはいちまんえんです). Please check the amount on the receipt「領収書の金額を確認してください」(りょうしゅうしょのきんがくをかくにんしてください). This word is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal settings.
Radical
頁
Stroke Count
18JLPT
N2Grade
5Frequency
929
Handwriting
kanji
顎Meaning
Chin
Reading
agito
あごago
onyomiがくgaku
Parts
咢 頁Page
Example Word
顎: jaw. The Japanese noun '顎 (あご)' refers to the 'jaw', the bony structure that forms the framework of the mouth and holds the teeth. It is commonly used in both anatomical and everyday contexts. For example: my jaw hurts「顎が痛い」(あごがいたい). He has a strong jaw「彼は顎が強い」(かれはあごがつよい). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe someone's determination or stubbornness, as in '顎が外れるほど笑う (あごがはずれるほどわらう)', which means 'to laugh so hard one's jaw might fall off'.
Radical
頁
Stroke Count
18JLPT
UnknownGrade
10Frequency
1654
Handwriting
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