Kanji Card – 空 – sora

空

7A7A - 空

Meaning: sky, to become free, empty

Onyomi: KUU

Kunyomi: sora, a(keru), kara

Strokes: 8 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

空 – sora – sky

空く – aku – to become vacant

空港 – kuukou – airport

Kanji Card – 気

気

6C17 – 気

Meaning:soul, spirit

Onyomi: KI, KE

Kunyomi:

Strokes: 6 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

電気 – denki – electricity

気温 – kion – air temperature

天気 – tenki – weather

Kanji Card – 学

学

5B66 - 学

Meaning:school, science, to learn

Onyomi: GAKU

Kunyomi: mana(bu)

Strokes: 8 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

学ぶ – manabu – to learn

学校 – gakkou – school

大学 – daigaku – university

Kanji Card – 立

 

立

7ACB - 立

Meaning:to stand, to establish

Onyomi: RITSU

Kunyomi: ta(tsu), ta(teru)

Strokes: 5 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

立つ – tatsu – to stand

国立 – kokuritsy – public establishment

私立 – shiritsu – private establishment

Kanji Card – 話 – hanashi

話

8A71 - 話

Meaning:speech, to talk, story, conversation

Onyomi: WA

Kunyomi: hanashi, hana(su)

Strokes: 13 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

話す – hanasu – to talk

会話 – kaiwa – conversation

電話 – denwa – phone