Browse Kanji

10,383 kanji, ordered from most to least common.

to prick, to cut blocks, to engrave

karat

abundant, mixed

now, here, this

narrow, contract, reduce

quick, prompt

fabulous beast

short-tempered

ancestral shrine, embroidery, (ghost kanji)

lick, lap up, burn up

decrease

large, great

knot, nautical mile

dreadful, be frightened, fearful

the snarling of dogs

precious stone, Xian in Sichuan

chronic malaria

man

flax, linen

deceive

dream, visionary, wishful

worm, grub, maggot

dragonfly, moon moth

ark shell

earthworm

mole cricket, cicada

iris

abalone, dried fish, surname

shelter

treetops, twig

(said of fire) bright

rising flames, rising fumes, aroma

quiver

to light

tie up

signal fire

dried meat

light, clear

victory, fast

leg, shin

fetters

cotton wadding

cover, conceal

lip

remnants, tailor's cutting

mountain in Sichuan province

rocky peaks, lofty and dangerous

Kongtong mountain

mountain in Henan

strong, unyielding, forceful

button

mountain in Kansu, where there is a cave into which the sun is said to sink at night

ravine, valley, (kokuji)

high mountain, lofty, eminent

flee

lewdness, licentiousness

decrease, subtract, diminish

saunter, go back

saunter, loaf

path