- List of kanji by concept
Kanji Reference: Index by Concept
This index method groups together kanji that describe things that deal with the same concept, for example
kanji for numbers orkanji for directions.Colours
white black red crimson blue yellow green gold silver Yellow ocher
Shapes
circle
Directions
north south east west left right down up front back outside inside
Animals
dog horse cat fish cow bird insect sheep whale wolf fox mouse raccoon dog
Money
yen
Numbers
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 100 1000 10000
Time
day month year day of week time now early late long ago
Seasons
spring summer autumn winter
Days of Week
Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
Nature
metal tree water fire earth sun moon mountain river sky rain ocean flower wind ground night dark stone silver water spring rock stream lake light rice greens island star snow bamboo Copper leaf grove forest positive cloud
People
person father mother parent friend female male child younger brother younger sister older brother older sister grandfather grandson/granddaughter king emperor Mikado or emperor
Body
heart blood ear mouth hand meat eye head body nose stomach
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