Kanji Card – 牛

牛

725B - 牛

Meaning: cattle, cow

Onyomi: GYUU

Kunyomi: ushi

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

Vocabulary:

牛 – ushi – cow

牛肉 – gyuuniku – beef

牛乳 – gyuunyuu – milk

Kanji Card – 急

急

6025 - 急

Meaning: urgent, quick, suddenly, to hurry

Onyomi: KYUU

Kunyomi: iso(gu)

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

Vocabulary:

急ぐ – isogu – to hurry up

急ぎ – isogi – urgent

急に – kyuu ni – suddenly

Kanji Card – 究

究

7A76 - 究

Meaning: to explore, to investigate

Onyomi: KYUU

Kunyomi: kiwa(meru)

Strokes: 7 (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

研究 – kenkyuu – study, research, investigation

究める – kiwameru – to go to the end, to investigate thoroughly

Kanji Card – 起

起

8D77 - 起

Meaning: to stand up, start, cause

Onyomi: KI

Kunyomi: oki(ru), o(kuro)

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

Vocabulary:

起きる – okiru – to stand up

起こす – okosu – to wake up

起源 – kigen – origin, beginning

Kanji Card – 帰

帰

5E30 - 帰

Meaning: to return home, to return

Onyomi: KI

Kunyomi: kae(ru), kae(su)

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

Vocabulary:

帰る – kaeru – to return home

帰国 – kikoku – return to one’s home country

日帰り – higaeri – daytrip