(orthography, historical) tōyō kanji (kanji that were declared official by the Ministry of Education of Japan on November 16, 1946, later replaced by 常用漢字 (jōyō kanji))

South Hamgyong (a province of North Korea)

North Hamgyong (a province of North Korea)

kanji approved for use in names registered in the 戸籍(こせき) (koseki, “family register”)

Kanji characters outside of the jōyō kanji and jinmeiyō kanji lists. For example, 攪.

kanji not approved for regular use