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一 |
One |
一番 / ichiban / いちばん / the best |
Ichi |
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一月/ ichigatsu / いちがつ / January |
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一人 hitori / ひおり / one person |
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一般 / ippan / いっぱん / general |
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一冊 issatsu / いっさつ / one book |
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七 |
Shichi |
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Seven |
七月 / shichigatsu / しちがつ / July |
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七百 / nanahyaku / ななひゃく / 700 |
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七日 / nanoka / なのか / seven days |
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三 |
San |
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Three |
三角 / sankaku / さんかく / triangle |
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三脚 / sankyaku / さんきゃく / tripod |
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三番 / sanban / さんばん / three times |
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三日 / mikka / みっか / three days |
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三十路 / misoji / みそじ / age of 30 |
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上 |
Jou |
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Up |
屋上 / okujou / おくじょう / roof |
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Superior |
上達 / joutatsu / じょうたつ / progress |
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Raise |
上流 / jouryuu / じょうりゅう / upstream |
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値上 / neage / ねあげ / price rise |
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上げる / ageru / あげる / to give |
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下 |
Ka |
Shita |
Down |
上下 / jouge / じょうげ / top and bottom |
Ge |
Sa(geru) |
Under |
地下 / chika / ちか / underground |
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下着 / shitagi / したぎ / underwear |
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中 |
Chuu |
Naka |
Middle |
中心 / chuushin / ちゅうしん / center |
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Inside |
中年 / chuunen / ちゅうねん / middle age |
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中指 / nakayubi / なかゆび / middle finger |
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中高 / nakadaka / なかだか / convex |
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中正 / chuusei / ちゅうせい / impartial |
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九 |
Kyuu |
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Nine |
九十 / kyuujuu / きゅうじゅう / ninety |
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九回 / kyuukai / きゅうかい / nine times |
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九月 / kugatsu / くがつ / September |
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九時 / kuji / くじ / nine o'clock |
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二 |
Ni |
Futa(tsu) |
Two |
二十 / nijuu / にじゅう / twenty |
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二月 / nigatsu / にがつ / February |
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二階 / nikai / にかい / second floor |
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二人 / futari / ふたり / two people |
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二回 / nikai / にかい / twice |
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人 |
Jin |
Hito |
Person |
日本人 / nihonjin / にほんじん / Japanese |
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人達 / hitotachi / ひとたち / people |
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一人 / hitori / ひとり / one person |
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二人 / futari / ふたり / two people |
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休 |
Kyuu |
Yasu(mu) |
Holiday |
休日 / kyuujitsu / きゅうじつ / holiday |
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休止 / kyuushi / きゅうし / pause |
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休む / yasumu / やすむ/ to rest |
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休み / yasumi / やすみ / vacation |
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Usage Examples |
先 |
Sen |
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Ahead |
先頭 / sentou / せんとう / front |
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先輩 / senpai / せんぱい / senior |
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先週 / senshuu / せんしゅう / last week |
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店先 / misesaki / みせさき / storefront |
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指先 / yubisaki / ゆびさき / fingertip |
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Kun-Reading |
Meaning |
Usage Examples |
入 |
Nyu |
Hai(ru) |
To Enter |
収入 / shuunyuu / しゅうにゅう / income |
Ge |
I(reru) |
To Put In |
輸入 / yunyuu / ゆんゆう / import |
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入物 / iremono / いれもの / container |
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入口 / iriguchi / いりぐち / entrance |
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Meaning |
Usage Examples |
八 |
Hachi |
Yat(tsu) |
Eight |
八十 / hachijuu / はちじゅう / eighty |
Hatsu |
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八日 / youka / ようか / eight days |
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八百屋 / yaoya / やおや / greengrocer |
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八月 / hachigatsu / はちがつ / August |
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