NihongoDera - Daily Kanji

Feb 19, 2026

Reading

キュウ、やす.む、やす.まる、やす.める

Meaning

rest, day off, retire, sleep

Words

休止、休日、夏休み、運休、休暇

Reading

セキ、ゆう

Meaning

evening

Words

夕方、夕刊、朝夕、夕日、夕食

Reading

マツ、バツ、すえ

Meaning

end, close, tip, powder, posterity

Words

末、末期、端末、月末、幕末

Reading

セイ、ショウ、ほし、-ぼし

Meaning

star, spot, dot, mark

Words

星、小惑星、衛星、惑星、恒星

Reading

モウ

Meaning

fierce, rave, rush, become furious, wildness, strength

Words

猛、猛烈、猛獣、猛攻、猛毒

February 18

友

ユウ、とも

friend

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旅

リョ、たび

trip, travel

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失

シツ、うしな.う、う.せる

lose, error, fault, disadvantage, loss

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温

オン、あたた.か、あたた.かい、あたた.まる、あたた.める、ぬく

warm

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漏

ロウ、も.る、も.れる、も.らす

leak, escape, time

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February 17

読

ドク、トク、トウ、よ.む、 -よ.み

read

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洋

ヨウ

ocean, western style

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渡

ト、わた.る、 -わた.る、わた.す

transit, ford, ferry, cross, import, deliver, diameter, migrate

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血

ケツ、ち

blood

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塾

ジュク

cram school, private school

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February 16

右

ウ、ユウ、みぎ

right

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駅

エキ

station

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負

フ、ま.ける、ま.かす、お.う

defeat, negative, -, minus, bear, owe, assume a responsibility

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池

チ、いけ

pond, cistern, pool, reservoir

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耐

タイ、た.える

-proof, enduring

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February 15

火

カ、ひ、 -び、ほ-

fire

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習

シュウ、ジュ、なら.う、なら.い

learn

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頭

トウ、ズ、ト、あたま、かしら、 -がしら、かぶり

head, counter for large animals

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昇

ショウ、のぼ.る

rise up

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矢

シ、や

dart, arrow

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February 14

母

ボ、はは、も

mother

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夏

カ、ガ、ゲ、なつ

summer

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退

タイ、しりぞ.く、しりぞ.ける、ひ.く、の.く、の.ける、ど.く

retreat, withdraw, retire, resign, repel, expel, reject

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混

コン、ま.じる、 -ま.じり、ま.ざる、ま.ぜる、こ.む

mix, blend, confuse

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膨

ボウ、ふく.らむ、ふく.れる

swell, get fat, thick

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February 13

天

テン、あまつ、あめ、あま-

heavens, sky, imperial

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秋

シュウ、あき、とき

autumn

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好

コウ、この.む、す.く、よ.い、い.い

fond, pleasing, like something

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貨

カ、たから

freight, goods, property

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唯

ユイ、イ、ただ

solely, only, merely, simply

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February 12

白

ハク、ビャク、しろ、しら-、しろ.い

white

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走

ソウ、はし.る

run

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落

ラク、お.ちる、お.ち、お.とす

fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet

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築

チク、きず.く

fabricate, build, construct

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縁

エン、 -ネン、ふち、ふちど.る、ゆかり、よすが、へり、えにし

affinity, relation, connection, edge, border, verge, brink

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February 11

毎

マイ、ごと、 -ごと.に

every

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色

ショク、シキ、いろ

color

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景

ケイ

scenery, view

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績

セキ

exploits, achievements, unreeling cocoons

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絞

コウ、しぼ.る、し.める、し.まる

strangle, constrict, wring

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February 10

万

マン、バン、よろず

ten thousand, 10,000

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屋

オク、や

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

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形

ケイ、ギョウ、かた、 -がた、かたち、なり

shape, form, style

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仏

ブツ、フツ、ほとけ

Buddha, the dead, France

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菊

キク

chrysanthemum

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February 09

南

ナン、ナ、みなみ

south

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館

カン、やかた、たて

building, mansion, large building, palace

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働

ドウ、リュク、リキ、ロク、リョク、はたら.く

work, (kokuji)

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裏

リ、うら

back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

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堀

クツ、ほり

ditch, moat, canal

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February 08

何

カ、なに、なん、なに-、なん-

what

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青

セイ、ショウ、あお、あお-、あお.い

blue, green

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伝

デン、テン、つた.わる、つた.える、つた.う、つだ.う、 -づた.い、つて

transmit, go along, walk along, follow, report, communicate, legend, tradition

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募

ボ、つの.る

recruit, campaign, gather (contributions), enlist, grow violent

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撲

ボク

slap, strike, hit, beat, tell, speak

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February 07

車

シャ、くるま

car

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赤

セキ、シャク、あか、あか-、あか.い、あか.らむ、あか.らめる

red

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葉

ヨウ、は

leaf, plane, lobe, needle, blade, spear, counter for flat things, fragment, piece

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損

ソン、そこ.なう、そこな.う、 -そこ.なう、そこ.ねる、 -そこ.ねる

damage, loss, disadvantage, hurt, injure

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賄

ワイ、まかな.う

bribe, board, supply, finance

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February 06

食

ショク、ジキ、く.う、く.らう、た.べる、は.む

eat, food

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春

シュン、はる

springtime, spring (season)

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商

ショウ、あきな.う

make a deal, selling, dealing in, merchant

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絡

ラク、から.む、から.まる

entwine, coil around, get caught in

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泰

タイ

peaceful, calm, peace, easy, Thailand, extreme, excessive, great

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February 05

聞

ブン、モン、き.く、き.こえる

hear, ask, listen

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花

カ、ケ、はな

flower

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追

ツイ、お.う

chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile

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角

カク、かど、つの

angle, corner, square, horn, antlers

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阻

ソ、はば.む

thwart, separate from, prevent, obstruct, deter, impede

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February 04

木

ボク、モク、き、こ-

tree, wood

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黒

コク、くろ、くろ.ずむ、くろ.い

black

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限

ゲン、かぎ.る、かぎ.り、 -かぎ.り

limit, restrict, to best of ability

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令

レイ

orders, ancient laws, command, decree

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唆

サ、そそ.る、そそのか.す

tempt, seduce, instigate, promote

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February 03

土

ド、ト、つち

soil, earth, ground, Turkey

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紙

シ、かみ

paper

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然

ゼン、ネン、しか、しか.り、しか.し、さ

sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Full Entry ➤

版

ハン

printing block, printing plate, edition, impression, label

Full Entry ➤

宏

コウ、ひろ.い

wide, large

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February 02

語

ゴ、かた.る、かた.らう

word, speech, language

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風

フウ、フ、かぜ、かざ-、 -かぜ

wind, air, style, manner

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例

レイ、たと.える

example, custom, usage, precedent

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層

ソウ

stratum, social class, layer, story, floor

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帝

テイ、みかど

sovereign, the emperor, god, creator

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February 01

校

コウ、キョウ

exam, school, printing, proof, correction

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歩

ホ、ブ、フ、ある.く、あゆ.む

walk, counter for steps

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労

ロウ、ろう.する、いたわ.る、いた.ずき、ねぎら、つか.れる、ねぎら.う

labor, thank for, reward for, toil, trouble

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患

カン、わずら.う

afflicted, disease, suffer from, be ill

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秩

チツ

regularity, salary, order

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January 31

電

デン

electricity

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室

シツ、むろ

room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar

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助

ジョ、たす.ける、たす.かる、す.ける、すけ

help, rescue, assist

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城

ジョウ、しろ

castle

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牲

セイ

animal sacrifice, offering

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January 30

西

セイ、サイ、ス、にし

west, Spain

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週

シュウ

week

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念

ネン

wish, sense, idea, thought, feeling, desire, attention

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庁

チョウ、テイ、やくしょ

government office

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祥

ショウ、さいわ.い、きざ.し、よ.い、つまび.らか

auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune

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February 18

友

旅

失

温

漏

February 17

読

洋

渡

血

塾

February 16

右

駅

負

池

耐

February 15

火

習

頭

昇

矢

February 14

母

夏

退

混

膨

February 13

天

秋

好

貨

唯

February 12

白

走

落

築

縁

February 11

毎

色

景

績

絞

February 10

万

屋

形

仏

菊

February 09

南

館

働

裏

堀

February 08

何

青

伝

募

撲

February 07

車

赤

葉

損

賄

February 06

食

春

商