JLPT N5 Kanji Flashcards: 80 Beginner Characters, Readings & Words
Learn 80 independently selected beginner kanji through meanings, priority readings, common words, and selective reverse recall.
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The JLPT describes N5 readers as able to understand some basic Japanese written with hiragana, katakana, and basic kanji. It does not publish a fixed kanji or vocabulary syllabus, so these 80 characters form a focused study set—not an official, complete, exhaustive, or guaranteed exam list.
What the cards practice
- Kanji → meaning and one priority reading: all 80 characters map to a concise core meaning plus one reading shown in a common word.
- Meaning or word cue → kanji: 40 selective reverse cards cover numbers, time, position, directions, and high-use verbs where active recall has one clear target.
The deck excludes kana instruction, stroke order, handwriting scoring, audio, full on’yomi and kun’yomi inventories, rare meanings, sentence grammar, and mechanical reversals of all 80 characters. Learn hiragana and katakana first so the kanji word cues stay useful.
The sequence opens with interleaved numbers, calendar and clock anchors, and familiar everyday characters. It then widens into people, school language, position and direction, core verbs, and descriptive or environmental kanji while preserving simple-to-complex progress inside each topic. A production cue appears only after its recognition prerequisite. Related directions, repeated word anchors, and confusable pairs have at least three unrelated cards between them. The review scheduler handles continued spacing after installation.
Scope and task design were checked against the official JLPT FAQ, N5 purposes of test items, and N1–N5 level summary.
The character selection, prompts, answers, mappings, and order were independently authored for Flashcards Open Source App. This is an unofficial educational deck and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the Japan Foundation, Japan Educational Exchanges and Services, or the JLPT organizers. No protected JLPT examination questions, mark schemes, source prose, commercial deck text, or competitor card text was copied.
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Targetes d'aquesta baralla
Targeta 1
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一 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 一年.
Resposta
one · いち. 一年(いちねん) means “one year.”
Targeta 2
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日 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 日曜日.
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day; sun · にち. 日曜日(にちようび) means “Sunday.”
Targeta 3
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二 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 二月.
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two · に. 二月(にがつ) means “February.”
Targeta 4
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火 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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fire · ひ. 火(ひ) means “fire.”
Targeta 5
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Which kanji supplies いち in いちねん (one year)?
Resposta
一. いちねん is written 一年.
Targeta 6
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三 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 三人.
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three · さん. 三人(さんにん) means “three people.”
Targeta 7
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Which kanji supplies にち in にちようび (Sunday)?
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日. にちようび is written 日曜日.
Targeta 8
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四 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 四月.
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four · し. 四月(しがつ) means “April.”
Targeta 9
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五 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 五分.
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five · ご. 五分(ごふん) means “five minutes.”
Targeta 10
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水 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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water · みず. 水(みず) means “water.”
Targeta 11
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六 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 六月.
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six · ろく. 六月(ろくがつ) means “June.”
Targeta 12
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Which kanji supplies に in にがつ (February)?
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二. にがつ is written 二月.
Targeta 13
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木 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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tree; wood · き. 木(き) means “tree.”
Targeta 14
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七 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 七月.
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seven · しち. 七月(しちがつ) means “July.”
Targeta 15
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月 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 月曜日.
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month; moon · げつ. 月曜日(げつようび) means “Monday.”
Targeta 16
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八 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 八月.
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eight · はち. 八月(はちがつ) means “August.”
Targeta 17
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Which kanji supplies さん in さんにん (three people)?
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三. さんにん is written 三人.
Targeta 18
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金 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 金曜日.
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gold; money · きん. 金曜日(きんようび) means “Friday.”
Targeta 19
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Which kanji supplies げつ in げつようび (Monday)?
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月. げつようび is written 月曜日.
Targeta 20
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土 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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earth; soil · つち. 土(つち) means “soil.”
Targeta 21
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九 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 九時.
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nine · く. 九時(くじ) means “nine o’clock.”
Targeta 22
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年 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 一年.
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year · ねん. 一年(いちねん) means “one year.”
Targeta 23
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十 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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ten · じゅう. 十(じゅう) means “ten.”
Targeta 24
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Which kanji supplies し in しがつ (April)?
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四. しがつ is written 四月.
Targeta 25
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人 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 三人.
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person · にん. 三人(さんにん) means “three people.”
Targeta 26
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百 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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hundred · ひゃく. 百(ひゃく) means “hundred.”
Targeta 27
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千 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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thousand · せん. 千(せん) means “thousand.”
Targeta 28
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時 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 九時.
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time; hour · じ. 九時(くじ) means “nine o’clock.”
Targeta 29
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Which kanji supplies ご in ごふん (five minutes)?
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五. ごふん is written 五分.
Targeta 30
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Which kanji supplies ろく in ろくがつ (June)?
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六. ろくがつ is written 六月.
Targeta 31
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子 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 子ども.
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child · こ. 子ども(こども) means “child.”
Targeta 32
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万 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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ten thousand · まん. 万(まん) means “ten thousand.”
Targeta 33
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女 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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woman; female · おんな. 女(おんな) means “woman.”
Targeta 34
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分 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 五分.
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minute; part · ふん. 五分(ごふん) means “five minutes.”
Targeta 35
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Which kanji supplies ねん in いちねん (one year)?
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年. いちねん is written 一年.
Targeta 36
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読 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 読む.
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read · よ. 読む(よむ) means “to read.”
Targeta 37
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Which kanji supplies じ in くじ (nine o’clock)?
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時. くじ is written 九時.
Targeta 38
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男 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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man; male · おとこ. 男(おとこ) means “man.”
Targeta 39
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半 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 半分.
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half · はん. 半分(はんぶん) means “half.”
Targeta 40
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Which kanji supplies よ in よむ (to read)?
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読. よむ is written 読む.
Targeta 41
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Which kanji supplies しち in しちがつ (July)?
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七. しちがつ is written 七月.
Targeta 42
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午 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 午後.
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noon · ご. 午後(ごご) means “afternoon.”
Targeta 43
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母 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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mother · はは. 母(はは) means “one’s mother.”
Targeta 44
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上 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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above; up · うえ. 上(うえ) means “above.”
Targeta 45
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Which kanji supplies はち in はちがつ (August)?
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八. はちがつ is written 八月.
Targeta 46
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学 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 学生.
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study; learning · がく. 学生(がくせい) means “student.”
Targeta 47
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Which kanji supplies ふん in ごふん (five minutes)?
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分. ごふん is written 五分.
Targeta 48
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Which kanji writes うえ (above)?
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上. うえ is written 上.
Targeta 49
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父 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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father · ちち. 父(ちち) means “one’s father.”
Targeta 50
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円 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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yen; circle · えん. 円(えん) means “yen.”
Targeta 51
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Which kanji supplies く in くじ (nine o’clock)?
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九. くじ is written 九時.
Targeta 52
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友 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 友だち.
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friend · とも. 友だち(ともだち) means “friend.”
Targeta 53
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Which kanji supplies はん in はんぶん (half)?
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半. はんぶん is written 半分.
Targeta 54
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Which kanji writes じゅう (ten)?
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十. じゅう is written 十.
Targeta 55
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校 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 学校.
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school · こう. 学校(がっこう) means “school.”
Targeta 56
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先 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 先生.
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ahead; previous · せん. 先生(せんせい) means “teacher.”
Targeta 57
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Which kanji writes ひゃく (hundred)?
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百. ひゃく is written 百.
Targeta 58
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下 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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below; down · した. 下(した) means “below.”
Targeta 59
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Which kanji writes せん (thousand)?
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千. せん is written 千.
Targeta 60
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中 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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middle; inside · なか. 中(なか) means “inside.”
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Targeta 61
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前 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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front; before · まえ. 前(まえ) means “front or before.”
Targeta 62
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Which kanji writes まん (ten thousand)?
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万. まん is written 万.
Targeta 63
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Which kanji writes した (below)?
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下. した is written 下.
Targeta 64
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生 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 学生.
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life; birth · せい. 学生(がくせい) means “student.”
Targeta 65
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後 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 後ろ.
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after; behind · うし. 後ろ(うしろ) means “behind.”
Targeta 66
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本 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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book; origin · ほん. 本(ほん) means “book.”
Targeta 67
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右 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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right · みぎ. 右(みぎ) means “right.”
Targeta 68
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Which kanji writes えん (yen)?
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円. えん is written 円.
Targeta 69
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行 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 行く.
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go · い. 行く(いく) means “to go.”
Targeta 70
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今 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 今月.
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now · こん. 今月(こんげつ) means “this month.”
Targeta 71
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語 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 日本語.
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language; word · ご. 日本語(にほんご) means “Japanese language.”
Targeta 72
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話 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 話す.
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speak; talk · はな. 話す(はなす) means “to speak.”
Targeta 73
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Which kanji writes なか (inside)?
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中. なか is written 中.
Targeta 74
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名 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 名前.
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name · な. 名前(なまえ) means “name.”
Targeta 75
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来 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 来る.
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come · く. 来る(くる) means “to come.”
Targeta 76
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左 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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left · ひだり. 左(ひだり) means “left.”
Targeta 77
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聞 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 聞く.
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hear; listen · き. 聞く(きく) means “to hear or listen.”
Targeta 78
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Which kanji supplies こん in こんげつ (this month)?
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今. こんげつ is written 今月.
Targeta 79
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入 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 入る.
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enter · はい. 入る(はいる) means “to enter.”
Targeta 80
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Which kanji supplies い in いく (to go)?
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行. いく is written 行く.
Targeta 81
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Which kanji writes みぎ (right)?
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右. みぎ is written 右.
Targeta 82
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書 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 書く.
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write · か. 書く(かく) means “to write.”
Targeta 83
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東 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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east · ひがし. 東(ひがし) means “east.”
Targeta 84
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Which kanji supplies く in くる (to come)?
Resposta
来. くる is written 来る.
Targeta 85
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大 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 大きい.
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big · おお. 大きい(おおきい) means “big.”
Targeta 86
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Which kanji supplies はい in はいる (to enter)?
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入. はいる is written 入る.
Targeta 87
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毎 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 毎日.
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every · まい. 毎日(まいにち) means “every day.”
Targeta 88
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間 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 時間.
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interval; between · かん. 時間(じかん) means “time or hours.”
Targeta 89
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西 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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west · にし. 西(にし) means “west.”
Targeta 90
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出 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 出る.
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leave; go out · で. 出る(でる) means “to leave or go out.”
Targeta 91
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Which kanji supplies まい in まいにち (every day)?
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毎. まいにち is written 毎日.
Targeta 92
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小 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 小さい.
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small · ちい. 小さい(ちいさい) means “small.”
Targeta 93
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何 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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what · なに. 何(なに) means “what.”
Targeta 94
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南 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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south · みなみ. 南(みなみ) means “south.”
Targeta 95
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見 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 見る.
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see; look · み. 見る(みる) means “to see.”
Targeta 96
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Which kanji writes ひだり (left)?
Resposta
左. ひだり is written 左.
Targeta 97
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Which kanji supplies で in でる (to leave or go out)?
Resposta
出. でる is written 出る.
Targeta 98
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北 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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north · きた. 北(きた) means “north.”
Targeta 99
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Which kanji supplies み in みる (to see)?
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見. みる is written 見る.
Targeta 100
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高 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 高い.
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high; expensive · たか. 高い(たかい) means “high or expensive.”
Targeta 101
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外 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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outside · そと. 外(そと) means “outside.”
Targeta 102
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国 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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country · くに. 国(くに) means “country.”
Targeta 103
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食 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 食べる.
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eat; food · た. 食べる(たべる) means “to eat.”
Targeta 104
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Which kanji writes ひがし (east)?
Resposta
東. ひがし is written 東.
Targeta 105
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長 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 長い.
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long · なが. 長い(ながい) means “long.”
Targeta 106
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休 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 休む.
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rest · やす. 休む(やすむ) means “to rest.”
Targeta 107
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山 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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mountain · やま. 山(やま) means “mountain.”
Targeta 108
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白 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 白い.
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white · しろ. 白い(しろい) means “white.”
Targeta 109
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Which kanji supplies た in たべる (to eat)?
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食. たべる is written 食べる.
Targeta 110
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天 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 天気.
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heaven; sky · てん. 天気(てんき) means “weather.”
Targeta 111
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Which kanji writes にし (west)?
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西. にし is written 西.
Targeta 112
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Which kanji writes みなみ (south)?
Resposta
南. みなみ is written 南.
Targeta 113
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雨 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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rain · あめ. 雨(あめ) means “rain.”
Targeta 114
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気 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 天気.
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spirit; air; feeling · き. 天気(てんき) means “weather.”
Targeta 115
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川 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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river · かわ. 川(かわ) means “river.”
Targeta 116
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Which kanji supplies やす in やすむ (to rest)?
Resposta
休. やすむ is written 休む.
Targeta 117
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Which kanji writes きた (north)?
Resposta
北. きた is written 北.
Targeta 118
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電 — give its core meaning and the reading used in 電気.
Resposta
electricity · でん. 電気(でんき) means “electricity.”
Targeta 119
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Which kanji writes そと (outside)?
Resposta
外. そと is written 外.
Targeta 120
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車 — give its core meaning and priority reading.
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car; vehicle · くるま. 車(くるま) means “car.”
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