漢字 Kanji Codex
Kanji Detail
先
ahead, before, future, precedence, previous
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Information
Grade:1
Strokes:6
JLPT:5
Frequency:173
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
矢
67% similar
arrow, dart
Grade 2JLPT 1
老
67% similar
grow old, old age, old man
Grade 4JLPT 3
毛
67% similar
down, feather, fur, hair
Grade 2JLPT 2
失
67% similar
disadvantage, error, fault, lose, loss
Grade 4JLPT 3
元
67% similar
beginning, former time, origin
Grade 2JLPT 4
洗
67% similar
inquire into, probe, wash
Grade 6JLPT 3
生
67% similar
birth, genuine, life
Grade 1JLPT 5
供
63% similar
accompany, offer, present, serve (meal), submit
Grade 6JLPT 3
位
57% similar
about, crown, grade, rank, some, throne
Grade 4JLPT 3
乱
57% similar
disorder, disturb, riot, war
Grade 6JLPT 2