The neon hum of Gotham’s underground market was a sound Bruce Wayne knew well, though tonight he navigated it as "Matches Malone." He wasn’t here to bust a drug ring; he was here because the tactical advantage was slipping. Even a billionaire with a R&D department sometimes needed the raw, untested tech of the black market to stay ahead.
Bruce looked at the scorched knuckles of the gauntlets. "They kept me five seconds ahead of the fight, Alfred. In Gotham, five seconds is a lifetime."
Next, he picked up a pair of . They weren't just armored; they were embedded with Electrified Contact Pads . With a flick of a hidden switch, they could deliver a non-lethal 50,000-volt shock. In a brawl against twenty of Falcone’s goons, it was the difference between a long night and a quick exit.
Through his thermal lenses, Batman saw them stumbling. He moved like a shadow among statues. By the time the smoke cleared, the canisters were secured, and the henchmen were zip-tied to a bollard. Back to the Cave
"I’ll take the lot," Bruce said, tossing a roll of bills onto the grimy table. The Field Test
As he descended, he fired the . Instead of pulling himself up, he used the high-tension winch to snag a heavy shipping crate, swinging it like a pendulum to clear the perimeter guards. He landed in the center of the remaining group.
The Kanshudo kanji usefulness rating shows you how useful a kanji is for you to learn.
has a Kanshudo usefulness of , which means it is among the most useful kanji in Japanese.
is one of the 138 kana characters, denoted with a usefulness rating of K. The kana are the most useful characters in Japanese, and we recommend you thoroughly learn all kana before progressing to kanji.
All kanji in our system are rated from 1-8, where 1 is the most useful.
The 2136 Jōyō kanji have usefulness levels from 1 to 5, and are denoted with badges like this:
The 138 kana are rated with usefulness K, and have a badge like this:
The Kanshudo usefulness level shows you how useful a Japanese word is for you to learn.
has a Kanshudo usefulness level of , which means it is among the
most useful words in Japanese.
All words in our system
are rated from 1-12, where 1 is the most useful.
Words with a usefulness level of 9 or better are amongst the most useful 50,000 words in Japanese, and
have a colored badge in search results, eg:
Many useful words have multiple forms, and less common
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The JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test, 日本語能力試験) is the standard test of Japanese language ability for non-Japanese.
would first come up in level
N.
Kanshudo displays a badge indicating which level of the JLPT words, kanji and grammar points might first be used in:
indicates N5 (the first and easiest level)
indicates N1 (the highest and most difficult)
You can use Kanshudo to study for the JLPT. Kanshudo usefulness levels for kanji, words and grammar points map directly to JLPT levels, so your mastery level on Kanshudo is a direct indicator of your readiness for the JLPT exams.
Kanshudo usefulness counts up from 1, whereas the JLPT counts down from 5 - so the first JLPT level, N5, is equivalent to Kanshudo usefulness level .
The JLPT vocabulary lists were compiled by Wikipedia and Tanos from past papers. Sometimes the form listed by the sources is not the most useful form. In case of doubt, we advise you to learn the Kanshudo recommended form. Words that appear in the JLPT lists in a different form are indicated with a lighter colored 'shadow' badge, like this: .
