Kanji Card – 語

語

8A9E - 語

Meaning:word, to talk

Onyomi: GO

Kunyomi: kata(ru), kata(rau)

Strokes: 14  (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

語る – kataru – to talk, to tell, to recite

日本語 – nihongo – the Japanese language

Kanji Card – 聞

聞

805E - 聞

Meaning:to hear, to listen, to ask

Onyomi: BUN, MON

Kunyomi: ki(ku), ki(koeru)

Strokes: 14  (click on the pic to start the video)

Vocabulary:

聞く – kiku – to hear, to listen
聞こえる – kikoeru – to be heard, to be audible
新聞 – shinbun – newspaper

Kanji Card – 見

見

898B – 見

Meaning: to see, to be visible, to show

Onyomi: KEN

Kunyomi: mi(ru), mi(eru), mi(seru)

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

Vocabulary:

見る – miru – so see

見える – mieru – to be visible

見せる – miseru – to show

見物 – kenbutsu – sight seeing

Kanji Card – 休

休

4F11 - 休

Meaning:to rest

Onyomi: KYUU

Kunyomi: yasu(mu)

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

Vocabulary:

休む – yasumu – to rest

休み – yasumi – vacation

休日 – kyuujitsu – holiday, day off

Radicals:

person


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