Kanji

Kanji ({{Audio|ja-kanji.ogg|??}}, literally "Han characters") are Chinese characters used in Japanese. Kanji are one of the five character sets used in the modern Japanese writing system, the other four being hiragana, katakana, the Roman alphabet (r?maji), and Arabic numerals.

External links

Dictionaries and other kanji lists

• Japanese Kanji Dictionary Search for Kanji by stroke count, reading etc.
• Dictionary of Kokuji Japanese only
• Jim Breen's WWWJDIC Online Kanji and Japanese Dictionary
• Kiki's Kanji Dictionary
• Kanji-a-day: Downloadable kanji list (xls) available
• Moji: a kanji dictionary extension for the Mozilla Firefox web browser.
• Kanji dictionary
• Kanji, japanese and sentence dictionary, based on JDIC
• KanjiQuick Kanji-English/German dictionary with translation and TTS (Text To Speech) modules

Translators

• Japanese Kanji to Romaji Hiragana Converter & Translator A site that translates Kanji into Kana with translation rollovers.
• Rikai.com A web-mediator that adds kanji readings to Japanese web-pages
• Japanese -> English / English -> Japanese online translator. Includes English -> Kanji / Kanji -> English.