Kanji List
社
- kun: やしろ
- on: シャ
- meaning: company, firm, office, association, shrine
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 会社 かいしゃ company, corporation; workplace 社会 しゃかい society, public 社会党 しゃかいとう Socialist Party 社長 しゃちょう company president, manager, director 同社 どうしゃ the same firm 本社 ほんしゃ, ほんじゃ head office, main office, headquarters; main shrine; this company, this shrine 社員 しゃいん company employee; company stockholders (esp. in legal contexts), members of a corporation 副社長 ふくしゃちょう executive vice-president 民社党 みんしゃとう Democratic Socialist Party 自社 じしゃ one's company, company one works for; in-house, belonging to the company
地
- on: チ, ジ
- meaning: ground, earth
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 地 ち earth, ground, land, soil; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) 現地 げんち actual place, local 地域 ちいき area, region 地球 ちきゅう the earth 地区 ちく district, section, sector 地元 じもと home area, home town; local 地方 ちほう, じかた area, locality, district, region, province; countryside, rural area; coast (esp. as seen from the water); person singing ballads in Noh, person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance 土地 とち plot of land, lot, soil 基地 きち base 地検 ちけん District Public Prosecutor's Office
方
- kun: かた, -かた, -がた
- on: ホウ
- meaning: direction, person, alternative
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 一方 いっぽう one (esp. of two), the other, one way, the other way, one direction, the other direction, one side, the other side, one party, the other party; on the one hand, on the other hand; whereas, although, but at the same time, meanwhile, in turn; (after noun, adjective-stem or plain verb) just keeps, being inclined to ..., tending to be ..., tending to do ..., ntinuously ..., just keeps on ...ing, only 見方 みかた viewpoint 地方 ちほう, じかた area, locality, district, region, province; countryside, rural area; coast (esp. as seen from the water); person singing ballads in Noh, person in charge of music in a Japanese dance performance 方向 ほうこう direction, orientation, bearing, way; course (e.g. of action) 方針 ほうしん objective, plan, policy 方法 ほうほう method, process, manner, way, means, technique 考え方 かんがえかた way of thinking 行方 ゆくえ (one's) whereabouts; course, direction 双方 そうほう two way, both parties, mutual, both 方 ほう side, direction, way
新
- kun: あたら.しい, あら.た, あら-, にい-
- on: シン
- meaning: new
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 新た あらた new, fresh, novel; newly, freshly, re- 新党 しんとう new (political) party 新聞 しんぶん newspaper 新人 しんじん new face, newcomer; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards) 新生 しんせい rebirth, new birth, nascent 新しい あたらしい new 新幹線 しんかんせん bullet train (very high speed), Shinkansen 革新 かくしん reform, innovation 最新 さいしん latest, newest, late-breaking (news) 新規 しんき new, fresh; new customer; new rules or regulations
場
- kun: ば
- on: ジョウ, チョウ
- meaning: location, place
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 現場 げんば, げんじょう actual spot, scene, scene of the crime 市場 いちば (town) market; (the) marketplace 場所 ばしょ place, location 立場 たちば standpoint, position, situation 工場 こうじょう, こうば factory, plant, mill, workshop 会場 かいじょう assembly hall, meeting place, the grounds 劇場 げきじょう theatre, theater, playhouse 出場 しゅつじょう (stage) appearance, participation, performance 場面 ばめん scene, setting (e.g. of novel) 職場 しょくば one's post, place of work, workplace
口
- kun: くち
- on: コウ, ク
- meaning: mouth
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 口 くち mouth; opening, hole, gap, orifice; mouth (of a bottle), spout, nozzle, mouthpiece; gate, door, entrance, exit; speaking, speech, talk (i.e. gossip); taste, palate; mouth (to feed); opening (i.e. vacancy), available position; invitation, summons; kind, sort, type; opening (i.e. beginning); counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), and swords 人口 じんこう population; common talk 窓口 まどぐち ticket window, teller window, counter; contact person, point of contact 口座 こうざ account (e.g. bank) 入り口 いりぐち, いりくち, はいりぐち, はいりくち entrance, entry, gate, approach, mouth 大口 おおぐち large amount, big mouth, tall talk 口調 くちょう tone (e.g. of voice, etc.), (verbal) expression 出口 でぐち exit, gateway, way out, outlet, leak, vent 川口 かわぐち, かこう mouth of river, estuary 手口 てぐち modus operandi, criminal technique, trick
町
- kun: まち
- on: チョウ
- meaning: town, village, block, street
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 町 まち, ちょう town, block, neighbourhood, neighborhood; street, road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares 市町村 しちょうそん cities, towns and villages, municipalities 同町 どうちょう the same town, that town 町長 ちょうちょう town headman, town mayor 町内 ちょうない neighborhood, neighbourhood, street, block, town 下町 したまち Shitamachi, lower parts of town 町村 ちょうそん towns and villages 町民 ちょうみん townspeople 町並み まちなみ street (of stores and houses), townscape, (look of) stores and houses on street 室町 むろまち Muromachi (era 1392-1573, or 1333-1573, or 1336-1573)
明
- kun: あ.かり, あか.るい, あか.るむ, あか.らむ, あき.らか, あ.ける, -あ.け, あ.く, あ.くる, あ.かす
- on: メイ, ミョウ, ミン
- meaning: bright, light
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 明らか あきらか obvious, evident, clear, plain 声明 せいめい declaration, statement, proclamation 説明 せつめい explanation, exposition 不明 ふめい unknown, obscure, indistinct, uncertain, ambiguous, ignorant, lack of wisdom, anonymous, unidentified 明確 めいかく clear up, clarify, define 公明党 こうめいとう New Komeito (Japanese political party), New Clean Government Party, Justice Party 解明 かいめい clarification, elucidation, explication 公明 こうめい fairness, justice 表明 ひょうめい declaration, indication, representation, manifestation, demonstration, expression, announcement, assertion 未明 みめい early dawn, grey of morning, gray of morning
京
- kun: みやこ
- on: キョウ, ケイ, キン
- meaning: capital, 10**16
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 京 きょう, けい imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha-uta; 10^16, 10,000,000,000,000,000, ten quadrillion (American), (obs) ten thousand billion (British) 東京 とうきょう Tokyo (current capital of Japan) 北京 ぺきん Beijing (China), Peking 京都 きょうと Kyoto 東京証券取引所 とうきょうしょうけんとりひきじょ Tokyo Stock Exchange, TSE 帝京 ていきょう the capital 中京 ちゅうきょう Nagoya and environs 在京 ざいきょう being in Tokyo 上京 じょうきょう proceeding to the capital (Tokyo) 京成 けいせい train line Tokyo - Narita
空
- kun: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい
- on: クウ
- meaning: empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum
- words:
Word Reading Meaning 空 から emptiness, vacuum, blank 空港 くうこう airport 航空 こうくう aviation, flying 空気 くうき air, atmosphere 航空機 こうくうき aircraft, aeroplane, airplane 空間 くうかん space, room, airspace 空爆 くうばく aerial bombing 空軍 くうぐん Air Force 上空 じょうくう sky, the skies, high-altitude sky, upper air 架空 かくう aerial, overhead, fiction, fanciful