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

kanji not approved for regular use

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

anarchy (absence of any form of political authority or government)

Synonym of アナキズム (anakizumu, “anarchism”)

boyfriend (male partner in a romantic relationship)

Yellowknife (a city in Canada)

(historical) Synonym of 准大臣 (Jun-daijin): title of an honorary grand minister equal to a vice-daijin; in the same honors between the 内大臣 (naidaijin, “minister of the center”) and the 大納言 (dainagon, “upper counselor”)

tax haven

a levator veli palatini