Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

kanji

Meaning

Arrive, Wear

Reading

Parts

目Eye ⺶Sheep (羊)

Example Word

水着: swimsuit. The Japanese noun '水着 (みずぎ)' refers to a 'swimsuit' or 'bathing suit'. It is commonly used when talking about clothing worn for swimming or beach activities. The word is a combination of '水 (みず)', meaning 'water', and '着 (ぎ)', meaning 'clothing'. It is a neutral term and can refer to both men's and women's swimwear. Example sentences: I bought a new swimsuit「新しい水着を買いました」(あたらしいみずぎをかいました). She is wearing a red swimsuit「彼女は赤い水着を着ています」(かのじょはあかいみずぎをきています).

Radical

目

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

168

Handwriting

kanji

Meaning

Chopsticks

Reading

Parts

⺮Bamboo (竹)者Someone

Example Word

箸: chopsticks. The Japanese noun '箸 (はし)' refers to 'chopsticks', which are utensils used for eating, particularly in East Asian cultures. Chopsticks are typically made of wood, bamboo, metal, or plastic and are used to pick up food. Example sentences: Please pass the chopsticks「箸を取ってください」(はしをとってください). These chopsticks are easy to use「この箸は使いやすいです」(このはしはつかいやすいです). In Japanese culture, proper handling of chopsticks is considered important, and there are specific etiquette rules associated with their use.

Radical

竹

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

1733

Handwriting

kanji

Meaning

Legitimate heir, Legitimate wife

Reading

Parts

女Woman 啇

Radical

女

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

2062

Handwriting