Kanji Card – 残

October 4, 2011 by 1 Comment

Kanji – JLPT N3 – 残

残

6B8B - 残

Meaning remain
Onyomi ZAN
Kunyomi noko(ru), noko(su)
Strokes 10 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary including the kanji 残

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
 残る のこる nokoru to remain –
残高 ざんだか zandaka balance, remainder –
残念 ざんねん zannen regret, disappointment –

Kanji Radicals inside 残

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JAPANESE EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING THe KANJI 残

Kanji やることが沢山あるので会社に残って働きます。
Furigana やることがたくさんあるのでかいしゃにのこってはたらきます。
Romaji yarukoto ga takusan aru node kaisha ni nokotte hatarakimasu.
English Because I have many things to do I remain in the company and work.

SIMILAR KANJI to 残

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Kanji Card – 参

October 3, 2011 by 1 Comment

Kanji – JLPT N3 – 参

参

53C2 - 参

Meaning 3 in documents, to come, to visit
Onyomi SAN
Kunyomi mai(ru)
Strokes 8 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary including the kanji 参

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
参加 さんか sanka participation –
参る まいる mairu to come (polite) –
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Kanji Radicals inside 参

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JAPANESE EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING THe KANJI 参

Kanji 貴方は今朝の会議に参加しましたか？
Furigana あなたはけさのかいぎにさんかしましたか？
Romaji anata wa kesa no kaigi ni sanka shimashitaka?
English Did you participate at this mornings meeting?

SIMILAR KANJI to 参

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Particle は (wa)

October 3, 2011 by 9 Comments

The Japanese particle は – wa

Function of the は – wa particle

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The particle は – wa indicates  the main topic of a sentence. In English it would be similar to starting a sentence with “as for…”. Most of the times the main topic of the sentence is identical to what is called the subject in English.

How to use the particle は – wa

[topic of the sentence] + [は/wa] + rest of the sentence

Japanese Examples SENTENCES with the particle は – wa

Kanji 私は先生です。
Furigana わたしはせんせいです。
Romaji watashi wa sensei desu.
English I am a teacher. (As for me, I am a teacher.)
Kanji 明日は働きます。
Furigana あしたははたらきます。
Romaji ashita wa hatarakimasu.
English Tomorrow I work.
Kanji この映画は面白いです。
Furigana このえいがはおもしろいです。
Romaji kono eiga wa omoshiroi desu.
English That movie is interesting.

Lessons & tests for the Japanese particle は – wa

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Kanji Card – 散

October 2, 2011 by 1 Comment

Kanji – JLPT N3 – 散

散

6563 - 散

Meaning to scatter
Onyomi SAN
Kunyomi chi(rakasu), chi(rakaru), chi(rasu/ru)
Strokes 12 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary including the kanji 散

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
散歩 さんぽ sanpo to take a walk –
解散 かいさん kaisan break up, dissolution –
散らかす ちらかす chirakasu  to leave untidy, to scatter around –

Kanji Radicals inside 散

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JAPANESE EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING THe KANJI 散

Kanji 私は健康の為毎日散歩をします。
Furigana わたしはけんこうのためまいにちさんぽをします。
Romaji watashi wa kenko no tame mainichi sanpo o shimasu.
English I talk a walk every day for my health.

SIMILAR KANJI to 散

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Kanji Card – 札 – satsu

October 1, 2011 by 1 Comment

Kanji – JLPT N3 – 札

札

672D - 札

Meaning bank note, label
Onyomi SATSU
Kunyomi fuda
Strokes 5 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary including the kanji 札

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
札 さつ satsu counter for books –
偽札 にせさつ nisesatsu forget bank note –
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Kanji Radicals inside 札

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JAPANESE EXAMPLE SENTENCES USING THe KANJI 札

Kanji 私は一万円札で払いました。
Furigana わたしはいちまんえんさつではらいました。
Romaji watashi wa ichiman en satsu de haraimashita.
English I paid with a 10,000 Yen note.

SIMILAR KANJI to 札

礼

gratitude

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