| A | B |
| 移 | I; utsu(ru/su)-----shift; move; change; drift; catch (cold; fire); pass into |
| 営 | EI; itona(mu/mi)-----occupation; camp; perform; build; conduct (business) |
| 液 | EKI-----fluid; liquid; juice; sap; secretion |
| 益 | EKI; YAKU; ma(su)-----benefit; gain; profit; advantage |
| 恩 | ON-----grace; kindness; goodness; favor; mercy; blessing; benefit |
| 過 | KA; su(giru); -su(giru); -sugi; ayama(tsu/chi)-----overdo; exceed; go beyond; error |
| 格 | KAKU; KOU; KYAKU; GOU-----status; rank; capacity; character; case (law; grammar) |
| 眼 | GAN; GEN; manako; me-----eyeball |
| 基 | KI; moto; motoi-----fundamentals; radical (chem); counter for machines; foundation |
| 寄 | KI; yo(ru); yo(ri); yo(seru)-----draw near; stop in; bring near; gather; collect; send; forward |
| 規 | KI-----standard; measure |
| 許 | KYO; yuru(su); moto-----permit; approve |
| 経 | KEI; KYOU; he(ru); ta(tsu)-----sutra; longitude; pass thru; expire; war |
| 険 | KEN; kewa(shii)-----precipitous; inaccessible place; impregnable position; steep place; sharp eyes |
| 現 | GEN; arawa(reru); arawa(su)-----present; existing; actual |
| 個 | KO; KA-----individual; counter for articles and ilitary units |
| 耕 | KOU; tagaya(su)-----till; plow; cultivate |
| 混 | KON; ma(jiru); -ma(jiri); ma(zaru/zeru)-----mix; blend; confuse |
| 採 | SAI; to(ru)-----pick; take; fetch; take u |
| 財 | ZAI; SAI-----property; money; wealth; assets |
| 桜 | OU; YOU; sakura-----cherry tree |
| 師 | SHI-----expert; teacher; master; army; war |
| 授 | JU; sazu(keru/karu)-----impart; instruct; grant; confer |
| 修 | SHUU; SHU; osa(meru/maru)-----discipline; conduct oneself well; study; master |
| 術 | JUTSU; sube-----art; technique; skill; means; trick; resources; magic |
| 常 | JOU; tsune; toko------usual; ordinary; normal; regular |
| 情 | JOU; SEI; nasa(ke)-----feelings; emotion; passion; sympathy; circumstances; facts |
| 責 | SEKI; se(meru)-----blame; condemn; censure |
| 接 | SETSU; tsu(gu)-----touch; contact; adjoin; piece together |
| 設 | SETSU; mou(keru)-----establishment; provision; prepare |
| 祖 | SO, -oya-----ancestor; pioneer; founder |
| 素 | SO; SU; moto-----elementary; principle; naked; uncovered |
| 造 | ZOU; tsuku(ru/ri); -zuku(ri)-----create; make; structure; physique |
| 則 | SOKU; notto(ru)-----rule; follow; based on; model after |
| 退 | TAI; shirizo(ku/keru); no(ku); no(keru); do(ku)-----retreat; withdraw; retire; resign; repel; expel; reject |
| 断 | DAN; ta(tsu); kotowa(ru)-----severance; decline; refuse; apologize; warn; dismiss; prohibit; decision; judgement; cutting |
| 張 | CHOU; ha(ru); -ha(ri); -ba(ri)-----lengthen; counter for bows & stringed instruments; stretch; spread; put up (tent) |
| 独 | DOKU; TOKU; hito(ri)-----single; alone; spontaneously; Germany |
| 能 | NOU; yo(ku)-----ability; talent; skill; capacity |
| 破 | HA; yabu(ru); yabu(reru)-----rend; rip; tear; break; destroy; defeat; frustrate |
| 俵 | HYOU; tawara-----bag; bale; sack; counter for bags |
| 貧 | HIN; BIN; mazu(shii)-----poverty; poor |
| 婦 | FU-----lady; woman; wife; bride |
| 保 | HO; HOU; tamo(tsu)-----protect; guarantee; keep; preserve; sustain; support |
| 務 | MU; tsuto(meru)-----task; duties |
| 迷 | MEI; mayo(u)-----astray; be perplexed; in doubt; lost; err; illusion |
| 容 | YOU; ire(ru)-----contain; form; looks |
| 率 | SOTSU; RITSU; SHUTSU; hiki(iru) -----ratio; rate; proportion; %; coefficient; factor |
| 略 | RYAKU; hobo; ryaku(su); ryaku(suru)-----abbreviation; omission; outline; shorten; capture; plunder |
| 留 | RYUU; RU; to(meru/maru); todo(meru/maru)-----detain; fasten; halt; sto |
| 演 | EN-----performance; act; play; render; stage |
| 賀 | GA-----congratulations; joy |
| 解 | KAI; GE; to(ku/kasu/keru); hodo(ku/keru)-----unravel; notes; key; explanation; understanding; untie; undo; solve; answer; cancel; absolve; explain; minute |
| 幹 | KAN; miki-----tree-trunk |
| 慣 | KAN; na(reru/rasu)-----accustomed; get used to; become experienced |
| 義 | GI-----righteousness; justice; morality; honor; loyalty; meaning |
| 境 | KYOU; KEI; sakai-----boundary; border; region |
| 禁 | KIN-----prohibition; ban; forbid |
| 群 | GUN; mu(re/reru/ra); mura(garu)-----flock; group; crowd; herd; swarm; cluster |
| 検 | KEN-----examination; investigate |
| 減 | GEN; he(ru); he(rasu)-----dwindle; decrease; reduce; decline; curtail; get hungry |
| 構 | KOU; kama(eru); kama(u)-----posture; build; pretend |
| 鉱 | KOU-----mineral; ore |
| 際 | SAI; kiwa; -giwa-----occasion; side; edge; verge; dangerous; adventurous; indecent; time; when |
| 罪 | ZAI; tsumi-----guilt; sin; crime; fault; blame; offense |
| 雑 | ZATSU; ZOU-----miscellaneous |
| 酸 | SAN; su(i)-----acid; bitterness; sour; tart |
| 資 | SHI-----assets; resources; capital; funds; data; be conducive to; contribute to |
| 飼 | SHI; ka(u)-----domesticate; raise; keep; feed |
| 準 | JUN; jun(jiru); jun(suru); nazora(eru)-----semi-; correspond to; proportionate to; conform; imitate |
| 証 | SHOU; akashi-----evidence; proof; certificate |
| 勢 | SEI; ZEI; ikio(i); hazumi-----forces; energy; military strength |
| 精 | SEI; SHOU; SHIYAU-----refined; ghost; fairy; energy; vitality; semen; excellence; purity; skill |
| 製 | SEI-----made in...; manufacture |
| 税 | ZEI-----tax; duty |
| 絶 | ZETSU; ta(eru/yasu); ta(tsu)-----discontinue; beyond; sever; cut off; abstain; interrupt; suppress |
| 銭 | SEN; ZEN; zeni-----coin; .01 yen; money |
| 総 | SOU; su(bete)-----general; whole; all; full; total |
| 像 | ZOU-----statue; picture; image; figure; portrait |
| 増 | ZOU; ma(su/shi); fu(eru); fu(yasu)-----increase; add; augment; gain; promote |
| 測 | SOKU; haka(ru)-----fathom; plan; scheme; measure |
| 属 | ZOKU; SHOKU-----belong; genus; subordinate official; affiliated |
| 損 | SON; soko(nau); soko(neru)-----damage; loss; disadvantage; hurt; injure |
| 態 | TAI; waza(to)-----attitude; condition; figure; appearance; voice (of verbs) |
| 貸 | TAI; ka(su); ka(shi)-; kashi------lend |
| 提 | TEI; CHOU; DAI; sa(geru)-----propose; take along; carry in hand |
| 程 | TEI; hodo; -hodo-----extent; degree; law; formula; distance; limits; amount |
| 適 | TEKI; kana(u)-----suitable; occasional; rare; qualified; capable |
| 統 | TOU; su(beru)-----overall; relationship; ruling; governing |
| 銅 | DOU; akagane-----copper |
| 備 | BI; sona(eru); sona(waru); tsubusa(ni)-----equip; provision; preparation |
| 評 | HYOU-----evaluate; criticism; comment |
| 富 | FU; FUU; to(mu); tomi-----wealth; enrich; abundant |
| 復 | FUKU; mata-----restore; return to; revert; resume |
| 墓 | BO; haka-----grave; tomb |
| 報 | HOU; muku(iru)-----report; news; reward; retribution |
| 豊 | HOU; BU; yuta(ka); toyo-----bountiful; excellent; rich |
| 貿 | BOU-----trade; exchange |
| 夢 | MU; yume; yume(miru)-----dream; vision; illusion |
| 預 | YO; azu(keru/karu)-----deposit; custody; leave with; entrust to |
| 宇 | U------eaves; roof; house; heaven |
| 衛 | EI; E------defense; protection |
| 我 | GA; ware; wa(ga)-------ego; I; selfish; our; oneself |
| 灰 | KAI; hai------ashes; puckery juice; cremate |
| 確 | KAKU; tashi(ka/kameru)------assurance; firm; tight; hard; solid; confirm; clear; evident |
| 額 | GAKU; hitai------forehead; tablet; plaque; framed picture; sum; amount; volume |
| 干 | KAN; ho(su); ho(shi)-; -bo(shi); hi(ru)------dry; parch |
| 危 | KI; abu(nai); aya(ui); aya(bumu)------dangerous; fear; uneasy |
| 机 | KI; tsukue------desk; table |
| 吸 | KYUU; su(u)------suck; imbibe; inhale; si |
| 興 | KOU; KYOU; oko(ru/su)------entertain; revive; retrieve; interest; pleasure |
| 系 | KEI------lineage; system |
| 潔 | KETSU; isagiyo(i)------undefiled; pure; clean; righteous; gallant |
| 穴 | KETSU; ana------hole; aperture; slit; cave; den |
| 己 | KO; KI; onore; tsuchinoto------self; snake; serpent |
| 護 | GO------safeguard; protect |
| 后 | KOU; GO; GOU; kisaki------empress; queen; after; behind; back; later |
| 孝 | KOU------filial piety; child's respect |
| 講 | KOU------lecture; club; association |
| 冊 | SATSU; SAKU------tome; counter for books; volume |
| 賛 | SAN------approve; praise; title or inscription on picture; assist; agree with |
| 至 | SHI; ita(ru)------climax; arrive; proceed; reach; attain; result in |
| 識 | SHIKI------discriminating; know; write |
| 質 | SHITSU; SHICHI; CHI; tachi; tada(su)------substance; quality; matter; temperament |
| 謝 | SHA; ayama(ru)------apologize; thank; refuse |
| 尺 | SHAKU------shaku; Japanese foot; measure; scale; rule |
| 収 | SHUU; osa(meru/maru)------income; obtain; reap; pay; supply; store |
| 処 | SHO------dispose; manage; deal with; sentence; condemn; act; behave |
| 織 | SHIKI; SHOKU; o(ru); o(ri)------weave; fabric |
| 職 | SHOKU------post; employment; work |
| 仁 | JIN; NI; NIN------humanity; virtue; benevolence; charity; man; kernel |
| 寸 | SUN------measurement; foot/10 |
| 績 | SEKI------exploits; unreeling cocoons |
| 存 | SON; ZON------suppose; be aware of; believe; feel |
| 宅 | TAKU------home; house; residence; our house; my husband |
| 築 | CHIKU; kizu(ku)------fabricate; build; construct |
| 庁 | CHOU------government office |
| 敵 | TEKI; kataki; kana(u)------enemy; foe; opponent |
| 導 | DOU; michibi(ku)------guidance; leading; conduct; usher |
| 徳 | TOKU------benevolence; virtue; goodness; commanding respect |
| 燃 | NEN; mo(eru); mo(yasu); mo(su)------burn; blaze; glow |
| 複 | FUKU------duplicate; double; compound; multiple |
| 片 | HEN; kata-; kata------one-sided; leaf; sheet |
| 編 | HEN; a(mu); -a(mi)------compilation; knit; plait; braid; twist; editing; completed poem; part of a book |
| 亡 | BOU; MOU; na(i); na(ki)-; horo(biru/bu); horo(bosu)------deceased; the late; dying; perish |
| 暴 | BOU; BAKU; aba(ku); aba(reru)------outburst; rave; fret; force; violence; cruelty; outrage |
| 綿 | MEN; wata------cotton |
| 輸 | YU------transport; send; be inferior |
| 幼 | YOU; osana(i)------infancy; childhood |
| 領 | RYOU------jurisdiction; dominion; territory; fief; reign |
| 映 | EI; utsu(ru/su); ha(eru); -bae------reflect; reflection; projection |
| 延 | EN; no(biru/beru); no(be); no(basu)------prolong; stretching |
| 沿 | EN; so(u); -zo(i)------run alongside; follow along; run along; lie along |
| 拡 | KAKU; hiro(garu/geru)------broaden; extend; expand; enlarge |
| 革 | KAKU; kawa------leather; become serious; skin; hide; pelt |
| 株 | kabu------stocks; stump; shares; stock; counter for small plants |
| 巻 | KAN; KEN; ma(ku/ki); maki------scroll; volume; book; part; roll up; wind up; tie; coil; counter for texts (on book scrolls) |
| 看 | KAN; mi(ru)------watch over; see |
| 供 | KYOU; KU; KUU; GU; sona(eru); tomo; -domo------submit; offer; present; serve (meal); accompany |
| 胸 | KYOU; mune; muna-------bosom; breast; chest; heart; feelings |
| 呼 | KO; yo(bu)------call; call out to; invite |
| 皇 | KOU; OU------emperor |
| 紅 | KOU; KU; beni; kurenai------crimson; deep red |
| 降 | KOU; GO; o(riru); o(rosu); fu(ru); fu(ri)------descend; precipitate; fall; surrender |
| 刻 | KOKU; kiza(mu/mi)------engrave; cut fine; chop; hash; mince; time; carving |
| 骨 | KOTSU; hone------skeleton; bone; remains; frame |
| 困 | KON; koma(ru)------quandary; become distressed; annoyed |
| 砂 | SA; SHA; suna------sand |
| 座 | ZA; suwa(ru)------squat; seat; cushion; gathering; sit |
| 姿 | SHI; sugata------figure; form; shape |
| 私 | SHI; watakushi; watashi------private; I; me |
| 若 | JAKU; NYAKU; NYA; waka(i); waka-; mo(shikuha); mo(shi); ------young; if; perhaps; possibly; low number; immature |
| 宗 | SHUU; SOU; mune------religion; sect; denomination; main point; origin; essence |
| 城 | JOU; shiro------castle |
| 垂 | SUI; ta(reru/rasu); ta(re); -dare; nannanto(su)------droop; suspend; hang; slouch |
| 宣 | SEN------proclaim; say; announce |
| 専 | SEN; moppa(ra)------specialty; exclusive; mainly; solely |
| 泉 | SEN; izumi------spring; fountain |
| 洗 | SEN; ara(u)------wash; inquire into; probe |
| 染 | SEN; so(meru/maru); -zo(me); shi(miru/meru); -ji(miru)------dye; color; paint; stain; print |
| 奏 | SOU; kana(deru)------play music; speak to a ruler; complete |
| 担 | TAN; katsu(gu); nina(u)------shouldering; carry; raise; bear |
| 段 | DAN; TAN------grade; steps; stairs |
| 宙 | CHUU------mid-air; air; space; sky; memorization; interval of time |
| 忠 | CHUU------loyalty; fidelity; faithfulness |
| 届 | KAI; todo(keru); -todoke; todo(ku)------deliver; reach; arrive; report; notify; forward |
| 乳 | NYUU; chichi; chi------milk; breasts |
| 派 | HA------faction; group; party; clique; sect; school |
| 拝 | HAI; oga(mu)------worship; adore; pray to |
| 背 | HAI; SE; SEI; somu(ku); somu(keru)------stature; height; back; behind; disobey; defy; go back on; rebel |
| 肺 | HAI------lungs |
| 否 | HI; ina; iya------negate; no; noes; refuse; decline; deny |
| 批 | HI------criticism; strike |
| 並 | HEI; HOU; na(mi); nara(beru); nara(bu); nara(bini)------row; and; besides; as well as; line up; rank with; rival; equal |
| 宝 | HOU; takara------treasure; wealth; valuables |
| 忘 | BOU; wasu(reru)------forget |
| 枚 | MAI; BAI------sheet of...; counter for flat thin objects or sheets |
| 乱 | RAN; RON; mida(reru/ru/su); mida; osa(meru); wata(ru)------riot; war; disorder; disturb |
| 卵 | RAN; tamago------egg; ovum; spawn; roe |
| 律 | RITSU; RICHI------rhythm; law; regulation; gauge; control |