Kanji Card – 北 – kita

北

5317 - 北

Meaning:north

Onyomi: HOKU

Kunyomi: kita

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

Vocabulary:

北 – kita – north

北米 – hokubei – north america

Kanji Card – 西 – nishi

西

897F - 西

Meaning:west

Onyomi: SEI

Kunyomi: nishi

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

Vocabulary:

西 – nishi – west
西風 – seifuu – west wind
西暦 – seireki – Christian era

Kanji Card – 東 – higashi

東

6771 - 東

Meaning: east

Onyomi: TOU

Kunyomi: higashi

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

Vocabulary:

東 – higashi – east
東京 – toukyou – Tokyo (literally capital in the east)

Kanji Card – 耳 – mimi

耳

8033 - 耳

Meaning:ear

Onyomi: JI

Kunyomi: mimi

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

Vocabulary:

耳 – mimi – ear
耳孔 – jikou – earhole

Kanji Card – 今 – ima

今

4ECA - 今

Meaning:now

Onyomi: KON, KIN

Kunyomi: ima

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

Vocabulary:

今 – ima – now
今日 – kyou – today
今月 – kongetsu – this month
今朝 – kesa – this morning