| か |
鹿 |
deer |
| か |
日 |
sun; day |
| か |
蚊 |
mosquito |
| かい |
貝 |
shellfish; (sea) shell; treasure |
| かいこ |
蚕 |
silkworm |
| か（う） |
飼 |
keep (a pet); raise (animals) |
| か（う） |
買 |
buy; look for |
| か（う・わす） |
交 |
cross; intersect; exchange; come and go; mix; blend; mingle; keep company with; associate with; converse |
| か（え・える・わり・わる） |
替 |
relieve another; succeed another; replace; exchange; substitute for; alternate; change; a spare; another (helping of food etc.) |
| かえ（す・る） |
返 |
return; turn over; reverse; fall upside down |
| かえ（す・る） |
帰 |
return; leave |
| かえり（みる） |
顧 |
consider; look back; review; reflect on; take note of; pay attention to |
| かえり（みる） |
省 |
inspect minutely; ponder; inquire; confirm; reduce; omit; governmental office; unit of an administrative district |
| か（える・わる） |
代 |
substitute; alternate; take the place (of); replace; exchange; generation; price; money; materials |
| か（える・わる） |
変 |
change; unusual; unusual event; wondrous event; political event; internal disturbance |
| か（える・わる） |
換 |
replace; exchange; substitute; change |
| かお |
顔 |
forehead; face; countenance; appearance |
| かお（り・る） |
香 |
fragrance; scent; incense; perfume; savory (smell) |
| かお（り・る） |
薫 |
fragrance; scent; perfume; aromatic; smoke and smolder |
| かか（える） |
抱 |
embrace; hug; hold; have; carry; harbor (ideas etc.); protect; brood |
| かか（げる） |
掲 |
put up; hoist; run; declare |
| か（かす・く・け・ける） |
欠 |
yawn; scoop out; lack; miss/be missing; break (off); chip (off); broken piece; fragment; flaw |
| かがみ |
鏡 |
mirror; model; in the light of; consider; clear; lens; spectacles |
| かがや（き・く） |
輝 |
brilliant; bright; radiant; sparkle; shine; glitter; twinkle; gleam |
| か（かり・かる・ける） |
掛 |
hang; be covered with/by; be splashed; be locked; be caught; be tied (up); (of an engine) start/catch; attack; be subject to; be suspected of; be connected/related; be involved in; call (out); be brought up; be anxious about; depend on; take/require (time); pay; carry (insurance); (of a play/movie) be showing/playing; and set about; put (on a stove/fire); cover; sprinkle; pour; lock; fasten; grasp; catch/snare; bind; and put/set up; be in charge; weigh; fix; wear; multiply; begin to/be on the point of |
| かか（り・る・わり・わる） |
係 |
linkage; be connected; be related to; affect; modify; person in charge |
| か（かる・ける） |
架 |
put on; build; span; bridge girder |
| か（かる・ける） |
懸 |
be undecided; hang; be distant; apart; hang on; depend on; do at the risk of; offer (a prize) |
| かか（わる） |
関 |
bolt; bar; barrier; checkpoint; connect; be involved |
| かき |
垣 |
wall; fence; hedge |
| かき |
柿 |
persimmon; wood chips; shingle |
| かぎ |
鍵 |
key |
| かぎ（り・る） |
限 |
border; limit; restrict; to the greatest extent possible |
| か（く） |
書 |
book; document; letter; calligraphy; style of writing kanji |
| か（く） |
描 |
draw; paint; depict; describe |
| か（ぐ） |
嗅 |
smell |
| かく（す・れる） |
隠 |
hide; conceal |
| かげ |
影 |
image; reflection; figure; trace; shape; shadow; light |
| かげ |
陰 |
be clouded over; shadow; dark; obscure; back; behind; negative; gloomy |
| がけ |
崖 |
cliff; precipice |
| かけ（る） |
賭 |
wager; bet; gamble; take a chance |
| かげ（る） |
陰 |
be clouded over; shadow; dark; obscure; back; behind; negative; gloomy |
| か（ける・る） |
駆 |
gallop; rush; drive/spur/urge on; run; ride; impel |
| かご |
籠 |
basket; contain; include; encompass; unite; shut oneself up; cage |
| かこ（む） |
囲 |
surround; encircle; enclose; besiege |
| かさ |
傘 |
umbrella; parasol |
| かざ |
風 |
wind; trend; atmosphere; taste; custom |
| かさ（なる・ねる） |
重 |
weight; heavy; pile up; be piled upon; fold; ply; occur simultaneously; do repeatedly; place weight on/attach importance to; value highly; importance; important; depressing; serious |
| かざ（り・る） |
飾 |
ornament; decoration; adornment; display; be ostentatious; appear |
| かし |
貸 |
lend; loan; rent; bill |
| かしこ（い） |
賢 |
wisdom; intelligence |
| かしこ（くも） |
畏 |
fear; apprehension; dread; awe; reverence |
| かしこま（る） |
畏 |
fear; apprehension; dread; awe; reverence |
| かしら |
頭 |
head; head (of a group); leader; top; hair (on the head); beginning; brains; intellect; the mind; counter for certain animals |
| かず |
数 |
count; number |
| か（す） |
貸 |
lend; loan; rent; bill |
| かずら |
葛 |
arrowroot; kudzu |
| かぜ |
風 |
wind; trend; atmosphere; taste; custom |
| かせ（ぐ） |
稼 |
plant crops; earn a living; work; gain |
| かぞ（える） |
数 |
count; number |
| かた |
潟 |
tidelands; tidal flats; lagoon |
| かた |
方 |
direction; side; line up; compare; skill; method; square; person |
| かた |
片 |
thin and flat piece; part; few; little; one (of a pair/set); one side |
| かた |
肩 |
shoulder |
| かた |
型 |
mold; model; pattern; type; design; conventional form; conventional idea; basic technique |
| かた |
形 |
shape; pattern; form; style |
| かた（い） |
堅 |
hard; solid; firm; serious; formal |
| かた（い） |
硬 |
hard; stiff; stern |
| かた（い） |
難 |
difficult; disaster; defect; flaw; misfortune |
| がた（い） |
難 |
difficult; disaster; defect; flaw; misfortune |
| かた（い・まる・める） |
固 |
hard/harden; stiff/stiffen; resolute; stubborn; tight; firm; rigid; strict; solid; jell; fortify; collect; settle; settle down |
| かたき |
敵 |
enemy; rival; competitor |
| かたち |
形 |
shape; pattern; form; style |
| かたな |
刀 |
sword |
| かたまり |
塊 |
lump; clod; cluster; group |
| かたむ（く・ける） |
傾 |
tilt; incline; lean; list (to one side); slant; sink; decline; concentrate (on); squander; ruin |
| かたよ（る） |
偏 |
lean; incline; partiality; bias; element at the left of a kanji |
| かた（る） |
語 |
converse; talk; tell; narrate; saying; word; language |
| かたわ（ら） |
傍 |
side; besides |
| か（ち・つ） |
勝 |
be superior to; be predominant; excel; victory; win; defeat |
| か（つ） |
且 |
furthermore; besides; also |
| かつ（ぐ） |
担 |
shoulder a load; bear; undertake; load |
| かて |
糧 |
food; provisions; nourishment |
| かど |
角 |
horn; corner; edge; harshness |
| かど |
門 |
gate |
| かな |
金 |
gold; money; metal; yellow; golden |
| かな（しい・しみ・しむ） |
悲 |
sadness; lament; grieve; mercy |
| かな（でる） |
奏 |
offer; present; report; play an instrument |
| かなめ |
要 |
main point; vital; brief; sum up; in short; demand; want; need; require |
| かなら（ず） |
必 |
sure; certain; by all means; not fail to |
| かね |
金 |
gold; money; metal; yellow; golden |
| かね |
鐘 |
bell |
| か（ねて・ねる） |
兼 |
combine; unite; serve concurrently; perform concurrently; simultaneous; unable to do |
| かぶ |
株 |
stump; stock; share(s) |
| かべ |
壁 |
wall |
| かま |
釜 |
cooking pan; iron pot; kettle |
| かま |
窯 |
kiln; oven |
| かま |
鎌 |
sickle; scythe |
| かま（う・え・える） |
構 |
build; structure; prepare; fabricate; device; style; (mental) preparation; mind/care about; hospitality; interfere; feign; (assume a) posture/attitude |
| かみ |
上 |
above; up; upper; top; rise; raise; offer; ascent; readiness; completion; just after; go up; climb; enter; end; increase; improve; on; beyond; first (half); emperor; raise/bring up (a matter); record; upward (bound); go to the capital; reach. |
| かみ |
髪 |
hair; hairstyle |
| かみ |
紙 |
paper; newspaper |
| かみ |
神 |
mysterious power; God; god; mind; supreme; ancestor; soul of the dead |
| かみなり |
雷 |
thunder; lightning |
| かめ |
亀 |
tortoise; turtle |
| かも（す） |
醸 |
brew; cause; give rise to |
| かよ（い・う） |
通 |
pass through; go back and forth; commute; attend a school; frequent (a particular place); run between two points; street; avenue; traffic; go/run through; pass; pierce; penetrate; drainage; ventilation; conduct; cook/heat up food; look through/over; do continuously; pass (a bill); maintain (a position); understanding; be reasonable/logical; reputation; be well known; as expected; in accordance with; be known as by; be regarded as; accept/admit; degree; thus; thusly |
| から |
空 |
empty; vacant; sky; the air; (open/empty) space; absent-minded; pretend |
| から |
唐 |
T'ang (China); China |
| から |
殻 |
shell; husk |
| から |
韓 |
fence rising around a well; Korea; name of a country in ancient China |
| がら |
柄 |
handle; shaft; grip; design; pattern; figure; (person's) build; character |
| から（い） |
辛 |
sharp; bitter; spicy; harsh; pungent; mustard; tough; painful; barely; eighth in a series; eighth calendar sign |
| か（らす・れる） |
枯 |
dried out; wither; die; be seasoned |
| からだ |
体 |
body |
| から（まる・む・める） |
絡 |
connection; entanglement; coil; hook; line; rope |
| かり |
仮 |
temporary; provisional; false; lend/borrow temporarily; suppose that; leisure; put up a brave front |
| か（り・りる） |
借 |
borrow; rent; debt; loan |
| か（り・る） |
狩 |
hunt; gather; pick; view nature |
| か（る） |
刈 |
cut; reap; trim; prune |
| かる（い） |
軽 |
light(weight); lessen; lighten; make light of |
| かれ |
彼 |
over there; that; that person; he; boyfriend |
| かろ（うじて） |
辛 |
sharp; bitter; spicy; harsh; pungent; mustard; tough; painful; barely; eighth in a series; eighth calendar sign |
| かわ |
皮 |
skin; hide; leather; (tree) bark; rind |
| かわ |
側 |
side; move (toward); lean; one of two facing sides; raise |
| かわ |
河 |
river |
| かわ |
革 |
make taut; leather; reform |
| かわ |
川 |
river |
| がわ |
側 |
side; move (toward); lean; one of two facing sides; raise |
| かわ（かす・く） |
乾 |
high and bright sky; dry |
| かわ（く） |
渇 |
cut off a supply of water; parched; thirst |
| かわら |
瓦 |
tile; unglazed earthenware; gram |
| かん |
神 |
mysterious power; God; god; mind; supreme; ancestor; soul of the dead |
| かんが（え・える） |
考 |
think; consider;idea; opinion; suggestion; intention; discretion; expectations; imagination; reflect on; prepare (for); intend to; expect (that); imagine (that); contrive (to) |
| かんが（える） |
稽 |
stay; remain; retain; keep; consider; compare |
| かんが（みる） |
鑑 |
discernment; evaluate; consider |
| かんば（しい） |
芳 |
fragrance; honorific prefix |
| かんむり |
冠 |
crown |
