Kanji Card – 新

 

新

65B0 - 新

Meaning:new

Onyomi: SHIN

Kunyomi: atara(shii), ara(ta), nii-

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

Vocabulary:

新しい – atarashii – new

新聞 – shinbun – newspaper (literally: newly heard)

新たな – arata na – new, fresh

新潟 – niigata – Niigata (city in Japan)

Kanji Card – 食

 

食

98DF - 食

Meaning:to eat

Onyomi: SHOKU

Kunyomi: ta(beru), ku(ru), ku(rau)

Strokes: 9 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

食べる – taberu – to eat

食事 – shokuji – meal

飲食 – inshoku – food and drinks

Kanji Card – 少

 

少

5C11 - 少

Meaning:a little

Onyomi: SHOU

Kunyomi: suko(shi), suku(nai)

Strokes: 4 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

少し – sukoshi – a little

少ない – sukunai – a little

少女 – shoujo -young girl

Kanji Card – 小

 

小

5C0F - 小

Meaning:small

Onyomi: SHOU

Kunyomi: chii(sai), ko-, o-

Strokes: 3 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

小さい – chiisai – small

子供 – kodomo – child

Kanji Card – 書

 

書

66F8 - 書

Meaning:to write

Onyomi: SHO

Kunyomi: ka(ku)

Strokes: 10 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

書く – kaku – to write

文書 – bunsho – sentence