Meaning: above, upper
Onyomi: JOU, SHOU
Kunyomi: ue, kami, a(geru), (agaru)
Strokes: 3
Vocabulary:
上げる – ageru – to raise, to elevate
上手 – jouzu – to ge good at something
上司 – joushi – one’s superior
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Meaning: above, upper
Onyomi: JOU, SHOU
Kunyomi: ue, kami, a(geru), (agaru)
Strokes: 3
Vocabulary:
上げる – ageru – to raise, to elevate
上手 – jouzu – to ge good at something
上司 – joushi – one’s superior
Meaning:below, down
Onyomi: KA, GE
Kunyomi: shita, shimo, sa(geru), o(rosu), ku(daru)
Strokes: 3
Vocabulary:
地下鉄 – chikatetsu – METRO (literally: steel under the earth)
下げる – sageru – to lower
靴下 – kutsushita – socks (literally: under the shoes)
Meaning:rain
Onyomi: U
Kunyomi: ame
Strokes: 8
Vocabulary:
雨 – ame – rain
梅雨 – tsuyu – rain season
Meaning:inner, center, between
Onyomi: CHUU
Kunyomi: naka
Strokes: 4
Vocabulary:
中国 – chuugoku – China
Meaning: small
Onyomi: SHOU
Kunyomi: chii(sai), ko-, o-
Strokes: 3
Vocabulary:
小さい – chiisai – small
小学校 – shougakkou – junior high school