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 – 来

 

来

6765 - 来

Meaning:to come

Onyomi: RAI

Kunyomi: ku(ru), kita(ru), kita(su)

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

Vocabulary:

来る – kuru – to come

来年 – rainen – next year

Kanji Card – 行


行

884C - 行

Meaning to walk, to go, to carry out
Onyomi KOU
Kunyomi i(ku), yu(ku), okona(u)
Strokes 6 (click on the pick to start the video)

Vocabulary

Kanji Furigana Romaji Meaning JLPT
行く いく iku to go 5
行う おこなう okonau to do, to act
銀行 ぎんこう ginkou bank 5

Radicals

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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