The Kanji Dictionary. Find Any Compound Using Any of Its Component Characters

Rutland (Vermont), Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Co. 1996. 1,748 pp.
ISBN 0-8048-2058-9

Lists 5,910 characters (7,062 counting variants) and over 48,000 multi-character compounds with their readings and English meanings. Entries are arranged according to the 79-Radical System used in The Learner's Kanji Dictionary, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean Surnames and How to Read Them, and in the radical index of Kanji & Kana, among others.

What makes this dictionary unique among character dictionaries is that every compound is listed under each of its constituent characters. This multiple listing feature enables the user to look up the desired compound under whichever of its kanji he finds easiest to locate.