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   What does kanji mean?

   • Kanji is a type of Japanese writing system, based on symbols which represent words or ideas. Kanji can be combined to form a word, or can represent a word itself. It was originally founded on logographic Chinese characters. Add tags to your keywords to narrow down search results to most common used characters using these tags:

   Kanji - Japanese Dictionary Tangorin

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   How to look up Japanese kanji?

   • Romajidesu's Kanji Dictionary is a powerful and easy to use tool to lookup Japanese Kanji. You can lookup Kanji using Kanji, English, Kunyomi, Onyomi with many criteria filters like radical, JLPT levels, grade levels, number of strokes,...You also can lookup Kanji by radicals/parts which is very useful when you can not type the Kanji directly.

   Japanese Kanji dictionary - RomajiDesu

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   How many kanji are in a Japanese dictionary?

   • They'll usually include a good chunk of the most common Jōyō kanji (taught from elementary to secondary school, usually about 2000 or so), plus a few additional kanji here and there. Usually, this type of dictionary will be sufficient all the way up and through intermediate Japanese.

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   What is a standard kanji?

   • A standard kanji is made of a couple of parts (and sometimes some garbage). The left side / top is usually the "classifier radical." This is the radical that you can use to look up the kanji in a kanji dictionary. Sometimes it may even give a hint to the meaning of a kanji, though this is pretty hit or miss (mostly miss).

   How to Look Up Kanji You Don't Know - Tofugu

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   How do I learn Japanese kanji?

   • If you're new to Japanese, if kanji are still a bit frightening or seem like a chore, you might want to go for a beginner's dictionary. They'll usually include a good chunk of the most common Jōyō kanji (taught from elementary to secondary school, usually about 2000 or so), plus a few additional kanji here and there.

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   Can kanji be combined to form a word?

   • Kanji can be combined to form a word, or can represent a word itself. It was originally founded on logographic Chinese characters. Add tags to your keywords to narrow down search results to most common used characters using these tags: The kanji from above mentioned sets are also grouped into easily exportable and printable vocabulary lists:

   Kanji - Japanese Dictionary Tangorin

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2. www.japandict.com › kanjiJapanDict: Japanese Dictionary

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   Japanese Kanji. Kanji is a form of the Japanese writing taken from the Chinese characters. Each kanji represents an idea, such as an object, thing or quality. There are more than 50,000 characters, but only 2,136 are considered Jōyō kanji (commonly used kanji) and taught at school.

3. jisho.orgJisho.org: Japanese Dictionary

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   Jisho is a powerful Japanese-English dictionary. It lets you find words, kanji, example sentences and more quickly and easily. Enter any Japanese text or English word in the search box and Jisho will search a myriad of data for you.

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5. www.tofugu.com › how-to-use-a-kanji-dictionaryHow to Use a Kanji Dictionary - Tofugu

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   Nov 24, 2014 · The Basics. Before we get into the specifics it's important to know what you're looking for when you buy a kanji dictionary. There are a few things you need to consider: Is it suitable for your language level? Does it provide the information you're looking for? Is it structured in an easy to understand format?

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   Use the Japanese dictionary to search for any Japanese word and get its meaning in many languages. We also provide example sentences, conjugations, kanji decomposition, pictures, and extended explanation for selected words.

7. www.tofugu.com › japanese › look-up-kanjiHow to Look Up Kanji You Don't Know - Tofugu

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   • Identifying Typed-Out Kanji
   • Identifying Handwritten Kanji
   • Physical Kanji Dictionary
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   • The Anatomy of A Kanji
   • Phonetic Compounds and Their Kanji

   This is by far the easiest. If you need to identify a kanji that's accessible via your computer you just copy it (that's ctrl+c or cmd+c after selecting said kanji) and then past it (that's ctrl+v or cmd+v) into the dictionary of your choice. For me, when it comes to simple stuff like this, my dictionary of choice is jisho.org. Upon pasting a kanji...

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   Here's where it starts to get fun. You have yourself some kanji that's nottyped out. Perhaps it's a handwritten letter. Perhaps it's manga. Maybe it's Japanese subtitles. Whatever it is, you're not going to be able to copy/paste yourself to kanji identification victory. So now what do you do? There's a few options, some more free than others.

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   There are times, though, when you don't have access to a computer or smartphone. When those end-times come, you may find yourself with a physical kanji dictionary and a kanji that you don't know. To look up a kanji using a kanji dictionary, there are three strategies that you can use. They are: 1. Look up the kanji via a radical 2. Look up the kanj...

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   The last way to identify handwritten kanji is to write it in yourself. There is unicorn powered software out there that will take what you write and then try to identify it. Sometimes it works well, sometimes it doesn't work at all. It really depends on what you're using and how good your kanji looks. Let's look at a few options, though this certai...

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   A standard kanji is made of a couple of parts (and sometimes some garbage). The left side / top is usuallythe "classifier radical." This is the radical that you can use to look up the kanji in a kanji dictionary. Sometimes it may even give a hint to the meaning of a kanji, though this is pretty hit or miss (mostly miss). The right side is usually w...

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   To find the phonetic compounds, I sat down with a kanji dictionary going through all the possible readings in the back index. After spending about a half hour going through these one by one, I realized that someone else has probably done all the work for me. Thank goodness, someone had. Luckily for me, a Hiroko Townsendof San Diego State University...

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8. tangorin.com › kanjiKanji - Japanese Dictionary Tangorin

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   Kanji Dictionary. Kanji is a type of Japanese writing system, based on symbols which represent words or ideas. Kanji can be combined to form a word, or can represent a word itself. It was originally founded on logographic Chinese characters.

9. www.romajidesu.com › kanjiJapanese Kanji dictionary - RomajiDesu

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   Romajidesu's Kanji Dictionary is a powerful and easy to use tool to lookup Japanese Kanji. You can lookup Kanji using Kanji, English, Kunyomi, Onyomi with many criteria filters like radical, JLPT levels, grade levels, number of strokes,...You also can lookup Kanji by radicals/parts which is very useful when you can not type the Kanji directly.