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Free Online Japanese Kanji Hiragana Glossary
(The most comprehensive Free Online Japanese Kanji Hiragana Glossary of Official Use Characters on the Web)

An Etymological Dictionary of Chinese Character Interpretations
By Lawrence J. Howell and Hikaru Morimoto

– Covering more than 6,500 Chinese characters as used in Japan –

Comprehensive Japanese Kanji Hiragana Glossary
Japanese English Kanji Word DictionaryKanji Stroke Order Count Word DictionaryKanji Radical Word DictionaryKanji (Hiragana & Katakana) ON Word DictionaryKanji (Hiragana & Katakana) KUN Word DictionaryChinese Kanji Character Word Family DictionaryJapanese (Nihongo) Kanji Character Word Dictionary Glossary


     
   
     
 

* There are no KUN readings beginning with ら・り・る・れ・ろ.
This glossary is inclusive for KUN readings of the 1,945 Official Use Characters



Glossary Search Results
well
gallbladder; courage; pluck; nerve
い(う) say; speak; talk; tell; express; order; call; mean; speech
いえ house; home; family; shop; store; business; dealer; seller; specialist
い(える・やす) healing; cure
い(かす・きる・ける) birth; life; new; fresh; sprout; raw; alive; by nature; youth; unripe; pure; bear fruit; spare a life; bring back to life; make use of; make a living; be/remain valid; arrange flowers/plants; grow; undiluted
いか(り・る) anger
いき breath; live; give birth; increase; stop; rest; interest; son
いき pure; refined; elegant; style
いきお(い) force; power; energy
いきどお(り・る) wrath; anger; rage; indignation; resentment
いく almost; be almost equal; little by little; minute; some; how much; how many
い(く) go; movement; procession; road; line (of people); conduct; do; perform
い(く) take one's leave; pass away; die
いくさ fight; war
いけ pond
いこ(い・う) rest; relaxation
いさぎよ(い) pure; righteous; manly
いさ(ましい・む) spiritedness; liveliness; bravery; courage
いし rock/stone; sterile/barren; rigid; unit of volume
いしずえ foundation; cornerstone
いじ(める) torment; harsh; scold
いじ(る) play; fiddle with; toy/trifle with; tease; mock; ridicule
いずみ spring; fountain; fountainhead
いそが(しい) busy
いそ(ぐ) rush; hurry; hasten; sudden; emergency; steep
いた board
いた(い・く・ましい・み・む・める) pain; hurt; ache; sore; injure; damage; trying (experience); pitiful; miserable; tragic; horrible; thoroughly; extremely
いだ(く) embrace; hug; hold; have; carry; harbor (ideas etc.); protect; brood
いた(す) bring about; cause; do; exert oneself
いただき place atop; top/summit; prop up; receive; eat
いただ(く) receive; be crowned (with); be revered/respected; be looked up to; eat; drink; take; accept
いただ(く) place atop; top/summit; prop up; receive; eat
いた(む) grieve; lament; mourn
いた(む・める) injure; injury; wound; damage; harm; spoil; bruise; scratch; flaw; fault
いた(る) reach; arrive; lead to; proceed; come; extend to; stopping point; come to do; bring about; result in
いち market; buying; selling; transaction; have dealings; city
いちじる(しい) literary work/effort; write; book; marked; striking; adhere; meet with
いつ five
いつく(しみ・しむ) love; affection; tenderness; compassion
いつ(つ) five
いつわ(り・る) deceit; sham; lie; fabrication
いと thread; yarn; (musical instrument) string; line
いとな(む) camp; barracks; conduct (business); perform; build
いど(む) challenge; attempt; defy; make (romantic) advances
いな rice plant
いな refusal; denial; no; bad; otherwise; whether or not; as soon as; no sooner than
いな(や) refusal; denial; no; bad; otherwise; whether or not; as soon as; no sooner than
いぬ dog
いね rice plant
いのち order; name; word; calling/mission; fate; life
いの(り・る) pray; wish/hope (for)
いの(る) incantation; curse; spell; to damn
いばら thorn; thatch/cover; thatched roof
いま now
いまし(め・める) admonish; prohibit; warn; instruct
い(まわしい・み・む) disgust; hatred; shun; avoid; abstain from; taboo
いも taro; potato
いもうと younger sister
いや hate; dislike; disagreeable; unpleasant; antipathy; unwilling to do; doubt
いや refusal; denial; no; bad; otherwise; whether or not; as soon as; no sooner than
いや(がる) hate; dislike; disagreeable; unpleasant; antipathy; unwilling to do; doubt
いや(しい・しむ・しめる) low; lowly; base; vulgar; greedy; mean; humble; despise
いら(つく) torment; harsh; scold
い(る) cast; mint; coin
い(る) roast; parch; fry; boil (down); decoct
い(る) shoot; fire; let fly
い(る) main point; vital; brief; sum up; in short; demand; want; need; require
い(る) be present; exist; stay; live
い(る・れる) enter; put in; allow in; let in; take in; hold; accommodate; contain; carry; stock; go in; come in; need; require
いろ sex; lover; mistress; looks; appearance; color
いろど(る) coloration; colorful; decoration; appearance
いわ rock; crag
いわ(い・う) offer a prayer at an altar; congratulate; celebrate; commemorate
いわや cavern; cave


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