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What is this Japanese Kanji Dictionary?
This free online tool helps you look up kanji readings, meanings, and stroke orders. Simply enter any Japanese kanji character to get its pronunciation in hiragana and romaji. Perfect for students, travelers, and anyone learning Japanese.
Explore Japanese Words
- はめ込む - foist, cozen, put on, ensnare,...
- ストラクチャ - structure
- セル - george szell, cell, serge
- タラップ - accommodation ladder
- ラスコー洞窟 - lascaux
- 丸焼き - barbecuing, barbeque
- 打倒す - defeat, pull down, strike down...
- 決する - resolve, shape, decide, set
- 流通費 - distribution cost
Click any word to see reading and stroke order.
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FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
How do I look up kanji readings?
Enter any kanji character or Japanese word in the search box. The dictionary will show you the reading in hiragana and romaji (alphabetic) pronunciation.
Can I search kanji by handwriting?
Yes! Use our Handwriting Recognition feature to draw kanji characters with your mouse or finger. The system will identify matching kanji and show their readings.
How do I learn kanji stroke order?
Search for any kanji and click on 'Stroke Order' to see animated demonstrations of the correct writing sequence. You can also browse kanji by stroke count.
Is this dictionary free to use?
Yes, this Japanese Kanji Dictionary is completely free. You can look up unlimited kanji readings, meanings, and stroke orders without any registration.
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