Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Onyomi reading

kanji

Meaning

Arrive, Wear

Reading

Parts

目Eye ⺶Sheep (羊)

Example Word

たどり着く: reach. The Japanese verb 'たどり着く (たどりつく)' means 'to reach' or 'to arrive at' after a long or difficult journey. It implies a sense of struggle, effort, or perseverance in reaching a destination or goal. This verb is often used in contexts where the journey is challenging or the destination is hard to attain. For example: After hours of hiking, we finally reached the summit「何時間もハイキングをして、やっと頂上にたどり着いた」(なんじかんもハイキングをして、やっとちょうじょうにたどりついた). She struggled but eventually reached her dream「彼女は苦労したが、ついに夢にたどり着いた」(かのじょはくろうしたが、ついにゆめにたどりついた). The verb can also be used metaphorically to describe reaching a conclusion or understanding after much thought or effort.

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