10 more basic level kanji, written with onyomi an kunyomi reading and some examples of usage.
1)
火 Onyomi(ひ) Kunyomi(か) (Hi) or (Ka) - Means Fire, One of the Elements
火事 (かじ) (Kaji) - A Fire
火山 (かざん) (Kazan) - Volcano
火口 (かこう) (Kakou) - Crater
火曜日 (かようび) (Kayobi) - Tuesday
2)
水 Onyomi(みず) Kunyomi(すい) (Mizu) or (Sui) - Water, one of the 5 elements (also a drink ;p)
水道 (すいどう)(Suidou) - Water Supply
水中 (すいちゅう)(Suichuu) - In the water
水曜日 (すいよび) (Suiyobi) - Wednesday
3)
木 Onyomi(き) Kunyomi(もく) (Ki) or (Moku) - Tree, Wood
木造 (もくぞう)(Mokuzou) - Made of wood, Wooden
材木 (ざいもく) (Zaimoku) - Timber, Lumber
木曜日 (もくようび) (Mokuyoubi) - Thursday
4)
金 Onyomi(かね) Kunyomi(きん) (Kane) or (Kin) - Money / Gold
料金 (りょうきん) (Ryoukin) - Charge, Fee, Toll
現金 (げんきん)(Genkin) - Cash
金曜日 (きにょうび)(Kinyoubi) - Friday
5)
土 Onyomi(つち) Kunyobi(と)or(ど) (Tsuchi) or (To) or (Do) - Soil, Earth
土地 (とち) (Tochi) - Land, Ground
土曜日 (どようび)(Doyoubi) - Saturday
6)
曜 (よう) (You) - Combines with other kanji to represent days of the week
7)
週 (しゅう)(Shuu) - Combines with other kanji for representing weeks
先週 (せんしゅう)(Senshuu) - Last Week
今週 (こんしゅう)(Konshuu) - This Week
来週 (らいしゅう)(Raishuu) - Next Week
二週間 (にしゅうかん) (Nishuukan) - 2 Weeks
8)
年 Onyomi(ねん) Kunyomi(とし) (Nen) or (Toshi) - Year
一年 (いちねん) (Ichinen) - 1 Year
去年 (きょねん) (Kyonen) - Last year
来年 (らいねん) (Rainen) - Next Year
今年 (ことし) (Kotoshi) - This year
9)
分 (ふん)(ぷん)(ぶん) (わ) (Fun) (Bun) (Pun) or (Wa) - Minute
半分 (はんぶん) (Hanbun) - Half
分ける (わける) (Wakeru) - Divide, Separate, Share
分かれる (わかれる) (Wakareru) - Branch Off, Split
分かる (わかる)(Wakaru) - Understand, Know, Find Out
10)
何 (なに) (なん)(Nani) or (Nan) - What or How
何か (なにか)(Nanika) - Something
何時 (なんじ)(Nanji) - What Time
何分 (なんぷん)(Nanpun) - What Minute
何人 (なんにん)(Nannin) - How many people
何回 (なんかい) (Nankai) - How many times
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Friday, 23 January 2015
Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Kanji Day 2 - (10 basic kanji)
Another day, another 10 Kanji, little bit more detail this time as some things were missing I feel from the other page.
1)
百 (ひゃく) (Hyaku) - 100, used for counting an numbers etc
2)
千 (せん) (Sen) - 1000, used for numbers and counting etc
3)
万 (まん) (Man) - 10,000 Used for numbers and counting etc
4)
億 (おく) (Oku) - Hundred Million
5)
兆 (ちょう) (Chou) - Trillion
6)
円 (えん) (En) - Circle, Round (Japanese Yen), can represent both a circular object or shape or the Japanese Currency
円高 (えんだか) (Endaka) - Strong Yen Rate
円安 (えにゃす) (Enyasu) - Low Yen Rate
円形 (えんけい) (Enkei) - Circle, Round Shape
7)
時 Onyomi(じ) Kunyomi(とき) (Ji) or (Toki) - Time, used to mean time or to be combined with other words to create specific times or objects (watch etc)
何時 (なんじ) (Nanji) - What Time.
時間 (じかん) (Jikan) - Time, Hour
時計 (とけい) (Tokei) - Watch
8)
寺 Kunyomi(てら) Onyomi(じ) (Tera) or (Ji) - Temple
寺僧 (じそう) (Jisou) - Buddhist Priest
9)
日 Onyomi(にち)(じつ) Kunyomi(ひ)(か) (Nichi or Jitsu) or (Hi or Ka) - Means Sun or day, various pronunciations depending on word it is used in.
日 (ひ) (Hi) - Sun, Day.
誕生日 (たんじょうび) (Tanjyoubi) - Birthday.
日曜日 (にちようび) (Nichiyoubi) - Sunday
日本 (にほん) (Nihon) - Japan
平日 (へいじつ) (Heijitsu) - Weekday
休日 (きゅうじつ) (Kyuujitsu) - Holiday
10)
月 Onyomi(がつ)(げつ) Kunyomi(つき) (Gatsu / Getsu) or (Tsuki) - Moon, Month
月 (つき) (Tsuki) - Moon, Month
一月 (いちがつ) (Ichigatsu) - January
先月 (せんげつ) (Sengetsu) - Last Month
今月 (こんげつ) (Kongetsu) - This Month
来月 (らいげつ) (Raigetsu) - Next Month
1)
百 (ひゃく) (Hyaku) - 100, used for counting an numbers etc
2)
千 (せん) (Sen) - 1000, used for numbers and counting etc
3)
万 (まん) (Man) - 10,000 Used for numbers and counting etc
4)
億 (おく) (Oku) - Hundred Million
5)
兆 (ちょう) (Chou) - Trillion
6)
円 (えん) (En) - Circle, Round (Japanese Yen), can represent both a circular object or shape or the Japanese Currency
円高 (えんだか) (Endaka) - Strong Yen Rate
円安 (えにゃす) (Enyasu) - Low Yen Rate
円形 (えんけい) (Enkei) - Circle, Round Shape
7)
時 Onyomi(じ) Kunyomi(とき) (Ji) or (Toki) - Time, used to mean time or to be combined with other words to create specific times or objects (watch etc)
何時 (なんじ) (Nanji) - What Time.
時間 (じかん) (Jikan) - Time, Hour
時計 (とけい) (Tokei) - Watch
8)
寺 Kunyomi(てら) Onyomi(じ) (Tera) or (Ji) - Temple
寺僧 (じそう) (Jisou) - Buddhist Priest
9)
日 Onyomi(にち)(じつ) Kunyomi(ひ)(か) (Nichi or Jitsu) or (Hi or Ka) - Means Sun or day, various pronunciations depending on word it is used in.
日 (ひ) (Hi) - Sun, Day.
誕生日 (たんじょうび) (Tanjyoubi) - Birthday.
日曜日 (にちようび) (Nichiyoubi) - Sunday
日本 (にほん) (Nihon) - Japan
平日 (へいじつ) (Heijitsu) - Weekday
休日 (きゅうじつ) (Kyuujitsu) - Holiday
10)
月 Onyomi(がつ)(げつ) Kunyomi(つき) (Gatsu / Getsu) or (Tsuki) - Moon, Month
月 (つき) (Tsuki) - Moon, Month
一月 (いちがつ) (Ichigatsu) - January
先月 (せんげつ) (Sengetsu) - Last Month
今月 (こんげつ) (Kongetsu) - This Month
来月 (らいげつ) (Raigetsu) - Next Month
Sunday, 18 January 2015
Kanji Day 1 - (10 Basic Kanji)
First 10 of approx 2300 Kanji that will be listed up here, it includes the base kanji followed by several key / common words comprised of that particular kanji (and possibly other kanji). At the bottom of the page is a link more complete list of words using the Kanji mentioned.
1)
一 (いち) (Ichi)
So, Starting off with Numbers, Ichi is the number one, and it can used on its own to represent the number 1 or it can be used with other parts to represent more.
一時 (いちじ) (Ichiji) Represent 1:00 time wise, 1 o'clock with ji being the link to time.
一月 (いちがつ) (Ichigatsu) Represents January, literally (1 month) or (first month)
一つ (ひとつ) (Hitotsu) Represents one, a quantity or (One of the)
一日 (ついたち) (tsuitachi) 1st of the month, first day of the month
2)
二 (に) (Ni) - Number 2, used when counting or to combine with other Kanji for new words
二時 (にじ) (Niji) 2:00 Time wise, 2 o'clock
二月 (にがつ) (Nigatsu) Febuary, 2nd month.
二つ (ふたつ) (Hutatsu) Two (as in two of)
二日 (ふつか) (Hutsuka) 2nd of the month, second day of the month.
3)
三 (さん) (San) - Number 3, Used when counting or combines to make extra words
三時 (さんじ) (Sanji) - 3:00 Time wise, 3 o'clock
三月 (さんがつ) (Sangatsu) March, third month
三つ (みっつ) (Mittsu) Three (as in 3 of)
三日 (みっか) (Mikka) 3rd of the month, Third day of the month
4)
四 (よん) (Yon) - Number 4, used for counting or combines to make extra words
四時 (よじ) (Yoji) 4:00, 4 o'clock time wise.
四月 (しがつ) (Shigatsu) April, fourth month
四つ (よっつ) (Yottsu) Four (as in four of)
四日 (よっか) (Yokka) 4th day of the month.
5)
五 (ご) (Go) - 5 used for counting or making other words
五時 (ごじ) (Goji) 5:00, 5 o'clock time wise
五月 (ごがつ) (Gogatsu) May, 5th month
五つ (いつつ) (Itsutsu) Five (as in five of)
五日 (いつか) (Itsuka) 5th day of the month
6)
六 (ろく) (Roku) - 6 used for counting or making other words
六時 (ろくじ) (Rokuji) 6:00 time wise 6 o'clock
六月 (ろくがつ) (Rokugatsu) June, 6th Month
六つ (むっつ) (Muttsu) Six (as in 6 of)
六日 (むいか) (Muika) 6th day of the month
7)
七 (なな) (Nana) - 7, used for counting or making other words
七時 (しちじ) (Shichiji) 7:00 , 7 o'clock time wise
七月 (しちがつ) (Shichigatsu) July, 7th Month
七つ (ななつ) (Nanatsu) Seven (as in 7 of)
七日 (なのか) (Nanoka) 7th day of the month
8)
八 (はち) (Hachi) - 8, Used for counting or making other words
八時 (はちじ) (Hachiji) 8:00, 8 o'clock time wise
八月 (はちがつ) (Hachigatsu) August, 8th month
八つ (やっつ) (Yattsu) Eight (as in 8 of)
八日 (ようか) (Youka) 8th Day of the month
9)
九 (きゅう) (Kyuu) - 9, Used for counting or making other words
九時 (くじ) (Kuji) - 9:00, 9 o'clock time wise
九月 (くがつ) (Kugatsu) September, 9th month
九つ (ここのつ) (Kokonotsu) Nine (as in 9 of)
九日 (ここのか) (Kokonoka) 9th day of the month.
10)
十 (じゅう) (Juu) - 10, Used for counting or making other words
十時 (じゅうじ) (Juuji) 10:00, 10 o'clock time wise
十月 (じゅうがつ) (Juugatsu) October, 10th month
十 (とお) (Too) Ten (as in 10 of)
十日 (とおか) (Tooka) 10th day of the month
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