JLPT N5 Kanji: 時 (toki) Meaning: Time How to Read: Onyomi: ジ (ji) Kunyomi: とき (toki)、 -どき (doki) How to write 時: Common Words Using 時: 時 (じ) : hour, o’clock, (specified) time, when …, during … 時間 (じかん) : time, hours 時代 (じだい) : period, era 時給 (じきゅう) : …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 校 (kou)
JLPT N5 Kanji: 校 (kou) Meaning: School How to Read: Onyomi: コウ (kou) How to write 校: Common Words Using 校: 校 (こう) : school, proof (of a book, document, etc.), counter for proofs 学校 (がっこう) : school 小学校 (しょうがっこう) : primary school; elementary school 中学校 (ちゅうがっこう) : junior high …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 毎 (mai) Meaning: Every How to Read: Onyomi: マイ (mai) Kunyomi: ごと(に) goto(ni) How to write 毎: Common Words Using 毎: 毎 (まい) : every (usu. with events, e.g. every weekend), each 毎日 (まいにち) : every day, daily 毎朝 (まいあさ) : every morning 毎週 (まいしゅう) : every week …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 後 (ato) Meaning: Behind; back; later How to Read: Onyomi: ゴ (go)、 コウ (kou) Kunyomi: のち (nochi)、 うし(ろ) ushi(ro)、 あと (ato) How to write 後: Common Words Using 後: 後 (ご】 after 後で (あとで) : after, afterwards, later 最後 (さいご) : last, end, conclusion 後悔 (こうかい) : regret, …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 前 (mae) Meaning: Front; before How to Read: Onyomi: ゼン (zen) Kunyomi: まえ(mae) How to write 前: Common Words Using 前: 前 (ぜん) : the last (i.e. immediately preceding) 午前 (ごぜん) : morning, a.m. 前日 (ぜんじつ) : previous day 前後 (ぜんご) : front and rear 事前 (じぜん) …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 午 (uma) Meaning: Noon How to Read: Onyomi: ゴ (go) Kunyomi: うま (uma) How to write 午: Common Words Using 午: 午前 (ごぜん) : AM, morning, A.M. 午後 (ごご) : PM, afternoon, P.M. 正午 (しょうご) : noon; midday 午 (うま) : seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 話 (hanashi) Meaning: Talk How to Read: Onyomi: ワ (wa) Kunyomi: はな(す) hana(su)、 はなし (hanashi) How to write 話: Common Words Using 話: 話 (わ) : counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc. 話題 (わだい) : topic, subject 電話 (でんわ) : phone, phone call 会話 (かいわ) …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 書 (sho) Meaning: Write How to Read: Onyomi: ショ (sho) Kunyomi: か(く) kaku How to write 書: Common Words Using 書: 書 (ショ) : book, document, calligraphy 書類 (しょるい) : documents 書店 (しょてん) : bookshop 秘書 (ひしょ) : secretary 書物 (しょもつ) : books 辞書 (じしょ) : dictionary …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 読 (doku) Meaning: Read How to Read: Onyomi: ドク (doku)、 トク (toku)、 トウ (tou) Kunyomi: よ(む) yo(mu) How to write 読: Common Words Using 読: 読書 (どくしょ) : reading 読者 (どくしゃ) : reader 積ん読 (つんどく) : buying books and not reading them, stockpiling books, books bought but …
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JLPT N5 Kanji: 聞 (bun) Meaning: Hear; ask; listen How to Read: Onyomi: ブン (bun)、 モン (mon) Kunyomi: き(く) ki(ku) How to write 聞: Common Words Using 聞 : 新聞 (しんぶん) : newspaper 聴聞 (ちょうもん) : listening, hearing 誤聞 (ごぶん) : misinformation 伝聞 (でんぶん) : hearsay, rumour 内聞 (ないぶん) : …
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