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grammar Kanji (Lesson 9)
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If follows the reading (e.g., おお~), hiragana-ending of the word must follow the kanji (e.g., 大きい). If precedes the reading (e.g., ~か), other kanji must always precede the kanji (e.g., 三日).

 

kanji-hundred
おん
reading
,,
,,
iku01 iku02 iku03 iku04 iku05 iku01
くん
reading
もも            
Core meanings hundred            
Examples
  1. ; ;
    (ぜん)()(はっ)(ぴゃく)(えん)になります。
    The total comes to eight hundred yen.

 

kanji-thousand
おん
reading
せん,ぜん      
くん
reading
           
Core meanings thousand            
Examples
  1. ; ;
    (ぜん)()三千円(さんぜんえん)になります。
    The total comes to three thousand yen.
  2. ()(しま) the Kurile Islands

 

kanji-ten thousand
おん
reading
まん      
くん
reading
             
Core meanings ten thousand            
Examples
  1. ;
    (せん)かける(せん)(ひゃく)(まん)
    1000 x 1000 = 1 million.

 

kanji-circle
おん
reading
えん    
くん
reading
まる~            
Core meanings circle            
Examples
  1. ; ;
    八千円(はっせんえん)
    eight thousand yen
    この(くるま)(ひゃく)万円(まんえん)です。
    This car is 1 million yen.

 

kanji-new
おん
reading
しん
くん
reading
あたら~
Core meanings new          
Examples

  1. 田中さんの(くるま)(あたら)しかったです。
    Mr. Tanaka's car was new.

  2. ときどきインターネットで新聞(しんぶん)()みます。
    I sometimes read newspaper on the Internet.

 

kanji-old
おん
reading
 
くん
reading
ふる~            
Core meanings old            
Examples

  1. 私のコンピュータは(ふる)いです。
    My computer is old.
  2. (ちゅう)() used/second-hand

 

kanji-little
おん
reading
しょう    
くん
reading
すく~
すこ~
           
Core meanings little, few            
Examples

  1. もう(すこ)(やす)いのはありませんか。

    Don't you have a cheaper one?

  2. (ひと)(すく)なくなりました。
    Now there are fewer people.
  3. 少々(しょうしょう) a little [polite]; (しょう)(ねん) boy(s); ()(しょう) more or less; somewhat
    少々(しょうしょう)()(くだ)さい。
    Please wait for a little while.

 

kanji-white
おん
reading
はく,ぱく,はっ  
くん
reading
しろ~            
Core meanings white            
Examples

  1. その(しろ)()(けい)はいくらですか。

    How much is that white watch?
  2. 白人(はくじん) Caucasian; (じゅん)(ぱく) pure white

 

kanji-buy
おん
reading
ばい
くん
reading
か~
Core meanings buy            
Examples
  1. ; ()(もの) shopping;
    オンラインで()(もの)するようになりました。
    I have come to shop online.
  2. 売買(ばいばい) selling and buying

 

kanji-right
おん
reading
ゆう
 
くん
reading
みぎ            
Core meanings right            
Examples
  1. ; (みぎ)(ほう) the right side/direction; 右側(みぎがわ) the right side
  2. ()(ゆう) left and right; ()(せつ) right turn

 

kanji-left
おん
reading
 
くん
reading
ひだり            
Core meanings left            
Examples
  1. ; (ひだり)(ほう) the left side/direction; 左側(ひだりがわ) the left side
  2. ()(ゆう) left and right

 

kanji-long
おん
reading
ちょう
くん
reading
なが~        
Core meanings long            
Examples

  1. (かみ)(なが) The hair is long
  2. ()(ちょう) division manager

 

kanji-sell
おん
reading
ばい
くん
reading
う~          
Core meanings sell            
Examples
  1. ; 小売(こう) retail
  2. 売店(ばいてん) (small) store/shop; 販売(はんばい)() vending machine

 

kanji-say
おん
reading
げん
ごん
くん
reading
い~
こと
         
Core meanings say            
Examples
  1. (げん)() language; (げん)()(がく) linguistics
  2. 一言(ひとこと) a statement; (こと)() language

 

kanji-speak
おん
reading
くん
reading
はな~
Core meanings speak          
Examples
  1. (でん)() telephone; (かい)() conversation

 

kanji-country
おん
reading
こく
くん
reading
くに        
Core meanings country            
Examples
  1. ; , ;

 

kanji-word
おん
reading
くん
reading
 
Core meanings word, speech, language        
Examples
  1. ;

 

 New readings of kanji introduced previously 

 

kanji-origin/book
おん
reading
ほん
,
hon01 hon02 hon03 hon04 hon05  
くん
reading
もと            
Core meanings origin            
Examples
  1. ; ;
    ;

 

kanji-one
おん
reading
いち
いっ~
ich01          
くん
reading
           
Core meanings one            
Examples

 

kanji-two
おん
reading
ni01 ni-02        
くん
reading

ふつ~
           
Core meanings two            
Examples

 

kanji-six
おん
reading
ろく
ろっ~
roku01 roku02 roku03 roku04    
くん
reading

むい~
           
Core meanings six            
Examples

 

kanji-eight
おん
reading

はち

はっ~

hachi01 hachi02        
くん
reading


よう~
           
Core meanings eight            
Examples

 

For additional information on the kanji above, go to http://jisho.org

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