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Furigana: しんぶん
Romaji: shinbun
Meaning: newspaper
Level: JLPT N5
Word Type: noun
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 新 | new | SHIN | atara(shii), atara(ta), nii- | 5 |
| 聞 | to hear, to listen | BUN, MON | ki(ku), ki(koeru) | 5 |
Examples
| Kanji | 私は朝食する前に新聞を読みます。 |
| Furigana | わたしはちょうしょくするまえにしんぶんをよみます。 |
| Romaji | watashi wa choushoku suru mae ni shinbun o yomimasu. |
| English | I read newspaper before breakfast. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| – | ||||
| – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 記者 | きしゃ | kisha | journalist | – |
| – |
Furigana: じかん
Romaji: jikan
Meaning: time, hour
Level: JLPT N5
Word Type: noun
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 時 | time, hour | JI | toki | 5 |
| 間 | time, time span | KAN, KEN | aida | 5 |
Examples
| Kanji | 私は毎日二時間日本語を勉強します。 |
| Furigana | わたしはまいにちにじかんにほんごをべんこうします。 |
| Romaji | watashi wa mainichi nijikan nihongo o benkyou shimasu. |
| English | I learn Japanese 2 hours every day. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 間 | あいだ | aida | span of time | – |
| – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 時計 | とけい | tokei | watch | – |
| – |
Furigana: ざっし
Romaji: zasshi
Meaning: journal, magazine, periodical
Level: JLPT N5
Word Type: noun
Writing
| Kanji | Meaning | Onyomi | Kunyomi | JLPT |
| 雑 | mixture | ZATSU | – | 2 |
| 誌 | to note, to register | SHI | – | 2 |
Examples
| Kanji | 私は毎日通勤しながら雑誌を読みます。 |
| Furigana | わたしはまいにちつうきんしながらざっしをよみます。 |
| Romaji | watashi wa mainichi tsuukin shinagara zasshi o yomimasu. |
| English | I read magazines every day whilst commuting. |
Vocabulary
Synonym
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| – | ||||
| – |
Opposite
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
Related words
| Kanji | Furigana |
Romaji | Meaning | JLPT |
| 新聞 | しんぶん | shinbun | newspaper | 5 |
| 読む | よむ | yomu | to read | 5 |
