Pages for learning Japanese about kanji radicals, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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Detailed kanji reference for 乙 (second) showing stroke order, readings, meanings, word usage, and thematic essays covering its history and cultural contexts for intermediate learners.
Guide to 30 common kanji components and radicals, explaining how to recognize recurring forms in characters and use them for learning.
Free printable kanji chart organized by JLPT level from N5 to N1, with meanings, on'yomi and kun'yomi readings, stroke counts, and example words for each character. Supports learners at all levels preparing for the JLPT.
A guide explaining how kanji radicals work, why they help learners recognize and remember characters, and how to use them for dictionary searches.
Guide to understanding and locating kanji radicals for dictionary lookup and character recognition.
A kanji study page for 主 (master/mainly) with stroke count, readings, mnemonics using humor and logical decomposition, compound words, and lookalike distinctions for learners.
Kanshudo's kanji detail page for 冖 (cover radical), showing stroke count, radical information, readings, related words, and component usage in 391 kanji. Suitable for learners studying kanji systematically.
Explores the kanji 誠 (sincerity, makoto) through its etymology, cultural meaning in Japan, connection to bushidō and the Shinsengumi, and detailed instruction in writing it across calligraphic styles.
Tool to look up kanji stroke order with animated demonstrations, searchable by character, meaning, reading, or JLPT level. Covers stroke order rules and includes a database of commonly studied kanji.
Organized lessons teaching 150 JLPT N4 kanji characters with stroke order, meanings, and related vocabulary for learners preparing for the N4 proficiency test.
Getting started guide for WaniKani, an app that teaches kanji and vocabulary through spaced repetition. Covers prerequisites, lesson structure, leveling up, and account options.
Searchable list of 367 kanji characters required for JLPT N2, with meanings, readings, and frequency sorting. Helps learners prepare for the business and formal writing level of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test.
Guide explaining how kanji radicals work as building blocks to help learners memorize and understand kanji characters more easily. Covers radical types, positions, variants, and memory techniques for beginners.
A detailed guide to the kanji 木 (tree) covering its pictographic origins, stroke order, appearance across classical calligraphy styles, and uses in Japanese culture and names.
A kanji study page for 居 (live) with onyomi and kunyomi readings, mnemonics, compound words, and related kanji. Designed for learners studying individual kanji with memory techniques.
An Android app for studying kanji with flashcards, drawing practice, radical breakdown, search by reading or meaning, and progress tracking by JLPT level.
Kanshudo's kanji detail page for 丿 provides stroke order, readings, meanings, component information, and usage data for learners studying this uncommon kanji and its role in other characters.
An app for studying and memorizing kanji through flashcards and drills organized by JLPT level or Jōyō Kanji list, with stroke order animation and multiple exercise types covering meanings, readings, and radicals.
Dictionary page listing 103 kanji at JLPT N5 level with meanings, stroke counts, and readings. Designed for beginner learners studying for the JLPT N5 exam.
Android application for learning Japanese kanji radicals and elements through flashcards and multiple-choice drills. Designed for beginners learning to recognize and memorize kanji components.
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