Top: Introduction and Contents >> 4. The Japanese writing system >> 4.2. Kanji (漢字) >> 4.2.4. Which kanji were created in Japan?
Here is a list of the kokuji to be found in the JIS code sets.
| kanji | JIS code | reading | meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 鰯 | 3073 | いわし | sardine |
| 樫 | 335f | かし | evergreen oak |
| 粁 | 364e | キロメートル | kilometre |
| 喰 | 3674 | く.う く.らう じき | eat, drink, receive (a blow) |
| 込 | 397e | こ.む こ.み こ.める こみ ごめ | crowded, mixture, in bulk, included |
| 榊 | 3a67 | さかき | sacred Shinto tree |
| 鴫 | 3c32 | しぎ | snipe |
| 糎 | 4138 | センチメートル せんち | centimetre |
| 凧 | 427c | いかのぼり たこ | kite |
| 鱈 | 432d | セツ たら | codfish |
| 栂 | 444e | つが とが | hemlock |
| 辻 | 4454 | つじ | crossing, crossroad, street corners |
| 峠 | 463d | とうげ | mountain pass, climax, crest |
| 栃 | 464a | とち | horse chestnut |
| 噸 | 4655 | トン | tonnage |
| 凪 | 4664 | なぎ な.ぐ | lull, calm |
| 匂 | 4677 | にお.う にお.い にお.わせる おり こう さぎ | fragrant, stink, glow, insinuate |
| 畑 | 482a | はた はたけ -ばたけ かま まま | farm, field, garden, one's specialty |
| 畠 | 482b | はたけ はた はな | field, farm, garden |
| 噺 | 4838 | はなし | talk |
| 鋲 | 4946 | びょう | rivet, tack, thumbtack |
| 辺 | 4a55 | ヘン あた.り ほと.り -べ なべ | environs, boundary, border, vicinity |
| 柾 | 4b6f | まさ まさめ まさき | straight grain, spindle tree |
| 俣 | 4b73 | また ばた | crotch, thigh, groin |
| 麿 | 4b7b | まろ ま | I, you |
| 粍 | 4c30 | ミリメートル みり | millimetre |
| 杢 | 4c5d | モク | woodworker |
| 籾 | 4c62 | もみ | unhulled rice |
| 匁 | 4c68 | もんめ め ひゃくめ | monme, 3.75 grams |
| 鑓 | 4c7a | やり | spear, javelin |
| 枠 | 4f48 | くにぎ くぬぎ | oak used for charcoal |
| 毟 | 5d5b | ネン なまず | fresh water catfish |
| 乄 | 3031 | し.める して | adding up, bundle, a weight of about 8.5 pounds |
| 挘 | 3f63 | むし.る むしりと.る | pluck, pick, tear |
| 桛 | 435f | カセ かせ | reel, hank, skein |
| 梻 | 437a | しきみ | grave tree |
TO DO #9: priority: low: Note on last characters here (upper JIS set)
TO DO #10: priority: low: Look through kokuji page again for errors, some of the meanings look dodgy.
TO DO #11: priority: low: Add unicode numbers and links
TO DO #12: priority: low: Upcase JIS values
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