Search Kanji for Grade 9

Tips: joujou characters (Kanji characters to be learned at schools in Japan) are highlighted.
Also note that the English meaning under each Kanji is just one of many other possible senses.

divining

Meaning: divining; fortune-telling; divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
Kun-yomi: うらな.う/うらない
On-yomi: ボク

from

Meaning: from; possessive particle; whereupon; accordingly
Kun-yomi: の/すなわ.ち/なんじ
On-yomi: ナイ/ダイ/ノ/アイ

stop

Meaning: stop; halt; previously; already; long ago
Kun-yomi: や.む/すで.に/のみ/はなはだ
On-yomi:

sign of the snake or serpent

Meaning: sign of the snake or serpent; 9-11AM; sixth sign of Chinese zodiac
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

of

Meaning: of; this
Kun-yomi: の/これ/おいて/ゆく/この
On-yomi:

to be (classical)

Meaning: to be (classical)
Kun-yomi: なり/か/また
On-yomi: ヤ/エ

ladle

Meaning: ladle; one tenth of a go; dip
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: シャク

fork in road

Meaning: fork in road; crotch
Kun-yomi: また
On-yomi: サ/シャ/サイ

license

Meaning: license; sincerity; permit
Kun-yomi: じょう/まこと.に/ゆるす
On-yomi: イン

sign of the ox or cow

Meaning: sign of the ox or cow; 1-3AM; second sign of Chinese zodiac
Kun-yomi: うし
On-yomi: チュウ
廿

twenty

Meaning: twenty; 20
Kun-yomi: にじゅう
On-yomi: ジュウ/ニュウ

say

Meaning: say
Kun-yomi: い.う/ここに
On-yomi: ウン

not

Meaning: not; must not; do not; be not
Kun-yomi: なか.れ/なし
On-yomi: モチ/ブツ/ボツ

reasonable

Meaning: reasonable; just; natural; superb; outstanding; plausible
Kun-yomi: もっと.も/とが.める
On-yomi: ユウ

crossing

Meaning: crossing; crossroad; street corners; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: つじ
On-yomi:

monme

Meaning: monme; 3.75 grams; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: もんめ/め
On-yomi:

comma-design

Meaning: comma-design
Kun-yomi: ともえ/うずまき
On-yomi:

9th calendar sign

Meaning: 9th calendar sign
Kun-yomi: みずのえ
On-yomi: ニン/ジン/イ
辿

follow (road)

Meaning: follow (road); pursue
Kun-yomi: たど.る/たどり
On-yomi: テン

question mark

Meaning: question mark; ?
Kun-yomi: か/ああ/かな/や/よ/を
On-yomi: コ/オ

offspring

Meaning: offspring
Kun-yomi: こ/た.える
On-yomi:

head

Meaning: head; counter for animals
Kun-yomi: あし
On-yomi: ヒキ/ショ/ソ/ヒツ

until

Meaning: until; up to; as far as; to the extent
Kun-yomi: まで/およ.ぶ
On-yomi: キツ

vast

Meaning: vast; broad; wide
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: コウ/グ

roundabout way

Meaning: roundabout way
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

sign of the hare or rabbit

Meaning: sign of the hare or rabbit; 5-7AM; fourth sign of Chinese zodiac; east
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ボウ/モウ

grant

Meaning: grant; answer
Kun-yomi: かな.える/かな.う
On-yomi: キョウ

melon

Meaning: melon
Kun-yomi: うり
On-yomi: カ/ケ

water's edge

Meaning: water's edge; shore; bank
Kun-yomi: みぎわ/なぎさ
On-yomi: テイ

5th calendar sign

Meaning: 5th calendar sign
Kun-yomi: つちのえ
On-yomi: ボ/ボウ

2-branch tree radical (no. 115)

Meaning: 2-branch tree radical (no. 115)
Kun-yomi: いね
On-yomi:

kite

Meaning: kite; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: いかのぼり/たこ
On-yomi:

only

Meaning: only; free; in addition
Kun-yomi: ただ
On-yomi:

rising sun

Meaning: rising sun; morning sun
Kun-yomi: あさひ
On-yomi: キョク

draw (water)

Meaning: draw (water); ladle; scoop; pump
Kun-yomi: く.む
On-yomi: キュウ

slacken

Meaning: slacken; relax
Kun-yomi: たる.む/たる.める/たゆ.む/ゆる.む/ゆる.み
On-yomi: チ/シ

Italy

Meaning: Italy; that one
Kun-yomi: かれ
On-yomi:

be pointed

Meaning: be pointed; sharp; taper; displeased; angry; edgy
Kun-yomi: とが.る/さき/するど.い
On-yomi: セン

barbarian

Meaning: barbarian; savage; Ainu
Kun-yomi: えびす/えみし/ころ.す/たい.らげる
On-yomi:

5

Meaning: 5; 5-man squad; file; line
Kun-yomi: いつつ
On-yomi:

level

Meaning: level
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ショウ/ソ/ソウ/ホウ

also

Meaning: also; again
Kun-yomi: また
On-yomi: エキ/ヤク

correct

Meaning: correct; save; assist
Kun-yomi: すく.う
On-yomi: キョウ/オウ

sign of the hog

Meaning: sign of the hog; 9-11PM; twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ガイ/カイ

lull

Meaning: lull; calm; (kokuji)
Kun-yomi: なぎ/な.ぐ
On-yomi:

pupil (eye)

Meaning: pupil (eye); moo (cow sound)
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ボウ/ム

you

Meaning: you; thou
Kun-yomi: なんじ/なれ/い/うぬ/いまし/し/しゃ/な/なむち/まし/みまし
On-yomi: ジョ

help

Meaning: help
Kun-yomi: すく.う/たす.ける
On-yomi: ジョウ/ショウ

rake

Meaning: rake
Kun-yomi: しこ.うして/しか.して/しか.も/しか.れども/すなわち/なんじ/しかるに
On-yomi: ジ/ニ

eventide

Meaning: eventide; tide; salt water; opportunity
Kun-yomi: しお/うしお/せい
On-yomi: セキ

rib

Meaning: rib
Kun-yomi: あばら
On-yomi: ロク

range

Meaning: range; reach; extend; cover
Kun-yomi: わた.る/もと.める
On-yomi: コウ/カン

span

Meaning: span; request
Kun-yomi: わた.る/もと.める
On-yomi: コウ/カン

this

Meaning: this; current; next; coming; last; past
Kun-yomi: これ/この/ここ
On-yomi:

square jewel

Meaning: square jewel; corner; angle; edge
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ケイ/ケ

village

Meaning: village; rural community; right village radical (no. 163)
Kun-yomi: うれ.える/くに/むら
On-yomi: ユウ

requesting

Meaning: requesting; entrusting with; pretend; hint
Kun-yomi: たく.する/たの.む
On-yomi: タク

plum

Meaning: plum
Kun-yomi: すもも
On-yomi:

protect

Meaning: protect; shield; defend; eaves; canopy; penthouse; visor
Kun-yomi: ひさし/おお.う/かば.う
On-yomi:

reed

Meaning: reed; bullrush
Kun-yomi: あし/よし
On-yomi:

moxa cautery

Meaning: moxa cautery; chastisement
Kun-yomi: やいと
On-yomi: キュウ/ク

mustard

Meaning: mustard; rape; dust; trash; rubbish
Kun-yomi: からし/ごみ/あくた
On-yomi: カイ/ケ

apricot

Meaning: apricot
Kun-yomi: あんず
On-yomi: キョウ/アン/コウ

pass through

Meaning: pass through; go smoothly
Kun-yomi: とお.る
On-yomi: コウ/キョウ/ホウ

I

Meaning: I; my; our; one's own
Kun-yomi: われ/わが-/あ-
On-yomi:

industriousness

Meaning: industriousness
Kun-yomi: つと.める
On-yomi:

actor

Meaning: actor
Kun-yomi: わざおぎ
On-yomi: レイ/リョウ

west

Meaning: west; bird; sign of the bird; 5-7PM; tenth sign of Chinese zodiac; sake radical (no. 164)
Kun-yomi: とり
On-yomi: ユウ

primeval chaos

Meaning: primeval chaos
Kun-yomi: くら.い
On-yomi: トン

wide

Meaning: wide; large
Kun-yomi: ひろ.い
On-yomi: コウ

swallow

Meaning: swallow; absorb; annex; engulf
Kun-yomi: のむ
On-yomi: ドン/トン/テン

parsley

Meaning: parsley
Kun-yomi: せり
On-yomi: キン

dwell

Meaning: dwell; Sung dynasty
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: ソウ

lotus

Meaning: lotus; Mt Fuji
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi:

staff

Meaning: staff; cane
Kun-yomi: つえ
On-yomi: ジョウ

beautiful black jewel

Meaning: beautiful black jewel; nine
Kun-yomi:
On-yomi: キュウ/ク

pull

Meaning: pull; tug; jerk; admit; install; quote; refer to
Kun-yomi: ひ.く
On-yomi: エイ

edify

Meaning: edify; way; path
Kun-yomi: みち/みちび.く/すす.む/いた.る
On-yomi: テキ

cultivated rice field

Meaning: cultivated rice field
Kun-yomi: つくだ
On-yomi: テン/デン

threat

Meaning: threat; long ages
Kun-yomi: おびや.かす
On-yomi: コウ/ゴウ/キョウ

proboscis

Meaning: proboscis
Kun-yomi: くちわき/くちさき
On-yomi: フン/ブン

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