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The following list of kokuji was extracted from the "Kanjidic" dictionary. This is not a complete list. For a full dictionary, see the reference at the bottom of the page.
The dot between the kana marks the start of okurigana. See 1.1.8. What is okurigana?
| Kanji | Reading in kana | Romanized reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 俣 | また; ばた | mata; bata | crotch; thigh; groin |
| 俤 | おもかげ; てい | omokage; tei | |
| 俥 | くるま | kuruma | jinricksha; rickshaw |
| 働 | はたら.く; ドウ; リュク; リキ; ロク; リョク | hataraku; dō; ryuku; riki; roku; ryoku | work |
| 凧 | いかのぼり; たこ | ikanobori; tako | kite |
| 凩 | こがらし | kogarashi | wintry wind |
| 凪 | なぎ; な.ぐ | nagi; nagu | lull; calm |
| 匁 | もんめ; め | momme; me | monme; 3.75 grams |
| 匂 | にお.う; にお.い; にお.わせる; おり; こう; さぎ | niou; nioi; niowaseru; ori; kō; sagi | fragrant; stink; glow; insinuate |
| 叺 | かます | kamasu | straw bag |
| 哘 | さそ.う | sasou | invite; entice |
| 喰 | く.う; く.らう; じき | kuu; kurau; jiki | eat; drink; receive (a blow) |
| 噸 | トン | ton | tonnage |
| 噺 | はなし | hanashi | talk |
| 圷 | あくつ | akutsu | low-lying land |
| 圸 | まま | mama | steep slope |
| 垈 | ぬた; タイ; ダイ | nuta; tai; dai | swamp; wetlands; muddy fields |
| 塀 | ヘイ; ベイ | hei; bei | fence; wall |
| 塰 | あま | ama | title of a Noh play |
| 嬶 | かか; かかあ | kaka; kakā | wife (vulg) |
| 峠 | とうげ | tōge | mountain peak; mountain pass; climax; crest |
| 怺 | こら.える | koraeru | endure |
| 杢 | モク | moku | woodworker |
| 杣 | そま | soma | timber; lumber; woodcutter |
| 枠 | わく | waku | frame; framework; spindle; spool; bounding-box |
| 枡 | ます | masu | measuring box |
| 柾 | まさ; まさめ; まさき | masa; masame; masaki | straight grain; spindle tree |
| 栂 | つが; とが | tsuga; toga | hemlock |
| 栃 | とち | tochi | horse chestnut |
| 椚 | くにぎ; くぬぎ | kunigi; kunugi | oak used for charcoal |
| 椣 | しで | shide | type of deciduous birch tree |
| 榊 | さかき | sakaki | sacred Shinto tree |
| 樫 | かし | kashi | evergreen oak |
| 毟 | むし.る | mushiru | pluck; pick; tear |
| 汢 | ねた | neta | wetland; marsh |
| 燵 | タツ | tatsu | foot warmer |
| 瓧 | デカグラム | dekaguramu | 10 grams |
| 瓩 | キログラム | kiroguramu | kilogram; 1000 grams |
| 瓰 | デシグラム | deshiguramu | decigram |
| 瓱 | ミリグラム | miriguramu | milligram |
| 瓸 | ヘクトグラム | hekutoguramu | hectogram; 100 grams |
| 甅 | センチグラム | senchiguramu | centigram |
| 畑 | はた; はたけ; -ばたけ; かま; まま | hata; hatake; -batake; kama; mama | farm; field; garden; one's specialty |
| 畠 | はたけ; はた; はな | hatake; hata; hana | field; farm; garden |
| 癪 | しゃく | shaku | spasms |
| 竍 | デカリットル | dekarittoru | decalitre |
| 竏 | キロリットル | kirorittoru | kilolitre |
| 竓 | ミリリットル | miririttoru | millilitre |
| 竕 | デシリットル | deshirittoru | decilitre |
| 竡 | ヘクトリットル | hekutorittoru | hectolitre |
| 竰 | センチリットル | senchirittoru | centilitre |
| 簓 | ささら | sasara | bamboo whisk |
| 籵 | デカメートル | dekamētoru | dekametre |
| 籾 | もみ | momi | unhulled rice |
| 粁 | キロメートル | kiromētoru | kilometer |
| 粍 | ミリ; ミリメートル | miri; mirimētoru | millimeter |
| 粨 | ヘクトメートル | hekutomētoru | hectometre |
| 糎 | センチ; センチメートル | senchi; senchimētoru | centimeter |
| 縅 | おど.す | odosu | the thread/braid (of armour) |
| 聢 | しか; しかと | shika; shikato | certainly |
| 膤 | ゆき; たら; そり; セツ | yuki; tara; sori; setsu | snow |
| 蓙 | ござ; ザ | goza; za | mat; matting |
| 裃 | かみしも | kamishimo | old ceremonial garb; samurai garb |
| 裄 | ゆき | yuki | sleeve length |
| 褄 | つま | tsuma | skirt |
| 襷 | たすき | tasuki | cord to hold up sleeves |
| 諚 | ジョウ | jō | command |
| 躾 | しつ.ける; しつけ | shitsukeru; shitsuke | training |
| 軈 | やがて | yagate | soon after; presently; almost; all but; no more than; after all |
| 辷 | すべ.る; すべ.らす | suberu; suberasu | glide; skate; slip; fail in exams |
| 辻 | つじ | tsuji | crossing; crossroad; street corners |
| 込 | -こ.む; こ.む; こ.み; -こ.み; こ.める; こみ; ごめ | -komu; komu; komi; -komi; komeru; komi; gome | crowded; mixture; in bulk; included |
| 迚 | とても; とて | totemo; tote | some way or other; very |
| 鋲 | びょう | byō | rivet; tack; thumbtack |
| 錺 | かざり | kazari | metal jewelry |
| 錻 | ブ | bu | tin plate |
| 鎹 | かすがい | kasugai | clamp |
| 鑓 | やり | yari | spear; javelin |
| 閊 | つか.える | tsukaeru | to be obstructed; to be blocked |
| 閖 | ゆり; ゆ.る; ゆ.れる | yuri; yuru; yureru | shake while rinsing; pan for gold |
| 鞆 | とも | tomo | archer's arm protector |
| 颪 | おろし | oroshi | wind from mountains |
| 饂 | うどん; ウン | udon; un | Japanese noodles |
| 鮖 | かじか | kajika | bullhead |
| 鮗 | このしろ | konoshiro | gizzard shad |
| 鮠 | はえ; はや; カイ; ゲ; ガイ | hae; haya; kai; ge; gai | dace (carp) |
| 鯏 | あさり; うぐい | asari; ugui | short necked clam; dace; chub |
| 鯑 | かずのこ | kazunoko | yellow fish (herring) eggs (sushi) |
| 鯒 | こち | kochi | flathead (fish) |
| 鯰 | なまず; ネン | namazu; nen | fresh-water catfish |
| 鯱 | しゃちほこ; しゃち | shachihoko; shachi | fabulous dolphin-like fish; killer whale |
| 鰯 | いわし | iwashi | sardine |
| 鰰 | はたはた | hatahata | sandfish |
| 鱈 | たら; セツ | tara; setsu | codfish |
| 鱚 | きす | kisu | sillaginoid |
| 鴫 | しぎ | shigi | snipe |
| 麿 | まろ; ま | maro; ma | I; you |
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