JLPT N4 Kanji Flashcards: 170 Next-Step Characters, Readings & Words

Study 170 independently selected post-N5 kanji through word recognition, contextual spelling, and reading or usage distinctions.

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The JLPT describes N4 readers as able to understand passages on familiar daily topics written with basic vocabulary and kanji. It does not publish a fixed kanji or vocabulary list, so these 170 characters are an independent next-step selection—not an official, complete, exhaustive, or guaranteed exam list.

What the cards practice

  • Kanji in a word → core idea, reading, and meaning: 170 recognition cards each focus on one new primary character and one useful word.
  • Kana plus English context → kanji word: 170 spelling cards reverse those exact word mappings. The context fixes the intended word; the cards do not grade handwriting or stroke order.
  • Reading, usage, and visual distinctions: 60 selective cards separate look-alike characters, homophones, transitive and intransitive verbs, contrast pairs, seasons, family terms, and two useful word-specific readings.

The primary set excludes all 80 characters introduced by the live N5 deck. It also excludes kana instruction, audio, stroke order, handwriting assessment, full on'yomi and kun'yomi inventories, sentence grammar, reading passages, and mechanical permutations beyond the exact mappings above. The independent 170-character ledger starts from KANJIDIC2's historical pre-2010 level-3 field, then omits 11 lower-priority candidates to keep the scope practical. That field is a selection aid, not a current official JLPT syllabus.

The order introduces each recognition card before its reverse spelling card, keeps at least three unrelated cards between paired directions, and interleaves topics rather than turning the deck into one long block of near-duplicates. Distinction cards follow the primary pipeline only after all supporting words have been introduced, and a deterministic stride keeps paired distinction prompts apart. The review scheduler handles longer-term spacing after installation.

Task shape was checked against the official N4 purposes of test items, test-section guide, and JLPT FAQ. The official materials identify kanji reading, kana-to-kanji orthography, contextual meaning, paraphrase, and usage as N4 vocabulary tasks, while explicitly declining to publish a fixed list.

Readings and written-word mappings were checked against the EDRDG KANJIDIC project and JMdict project. This publication uses those dictionary files under CC BY-SA 4.0 and acknowledges the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group; it does not reproduce their gloss wording. Japanese-language facts remain facts rather than claimed original expression.

The prompts, explanations, selection, ordering, metadata, and generated cover are original to Flashcards Open Source App and are shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. This is an independent, unofficial educational deck. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or produced by the Japan Foundation, Japan Educational Exchanges and Services, or the JLPT organizers. No JLPT examination questions, answers, mark schemes, protected source prose, commercial deck text, logos, or trade dress were copied.

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  1. Spjald 1

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    同 in 同じ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    same · おなじ. 同じ means “same.”

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    事 in 用事 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    matter; thing · ようじ. 用事 means “an errand or something to do.”

  3. Spjald 3

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    自 in 自分 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    self · じぶん. 自分 means “oneself.”

  4. Spjald 4

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    発 in 出発 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    departure; start · しゅっぱつ. 出発 means “departure.”

  5. Spjald 5

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    者 in 医者 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    person · いしゃ. 医者 means “a doctor.”

  6. Spjald 6

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    Write おなじ, “same,” in kanji.

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    同じ. Target character: 同; core idea: “same.”

  7. Spjald 7

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    地 in 地図 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    ground; place · ちず. 地図 means “a map.”

  8. Spjald 8

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    Write ようじ, “an errand or something to do,” in kanji.

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    用事. Target character: 事; core idea: “matter; thing.”

  9. Spjald 9

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    合 in 合う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    fit; match · あう. 合う means “to fit or match.”

  10. Spjald 10

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    Write じぶん, “oneself,” in kanji.

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    自分. Target character: 自; core idea: “self.”

  11. Spjald 11

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    市 in 市内 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    city · しない. 市内 means “within the city.”

  12. Spjald 12

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    Write しゅっぱつ, “departure,” in kanji.

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    出発. Target character: 発; core idea: “departure; start.”

  13. Spjald 13

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    業 in 授業 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    work; course of study · じゅぎょう. 授業 means “a class or lesson.”

  14. Spjald 14

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    Write いしゃ, “a doctor,” in kanji.

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    医者. Target character: 者; core idea: “person.”

  15. Spjald 15

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    方 in 方法 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    direction; way · ほうほう. 方法 means “a method or way.”

  16. Spjald 16

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    Write ちず, “a map,” in kanji.

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    地図. Target character: 地; core idea: “ground; place.”

  17. Spjald 17

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    回 in 一回 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    turn; occurrence · いっかい. 一回 means “once or one time.”

  18. Spjald 18

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    Write あう, “to fit or match,” in kanji.

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    合う. Target character: 合; core idea: “fit; match.”

  19. Spjald 19

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    場 in 場所 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    place · ばしょ. 場所 means “a place.”

  20. Spjald 20

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    Write しない, “within the city,” in kanji.

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    市内. Target character: 市; core idea: “city.”

  21. Spjald 21

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    員 in 店員 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    member; staff · てんいん. 店員 means “a shop clerk.”

  22. Spjald 22

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    Write じゅぎょう, “a class or lesson,” in kanji.

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    授業. Target character: 業; core idea: “work; course of study.”

  23. Spjald 23

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    開 in 開ける — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    open · あける. 開ける means “to open a door.”

  24. Spjald 24

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    Write ほうほう, “a method or way,” in kanji.

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    方法. Target character: 方; core idea: “direction; way.”

  25. Spjald 25

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    力 in 力 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    strength · ちから. 力 means “strength or power.”

  26. Spjald 26

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    Write いっかい, “once or one time,” in kanji.

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    一回. Target character: 回; core idea: “turn; occurrence.”

  27. Spjald 27

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    問 in 質問 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    question · しつもん. 質問 means “a question.”

  28. Spjald 28

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    Write ばしょ, “a place,” in kanji.

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    場所. Target character: 場; core idea: “place.”

  29. Spjald 29

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    代 in 時代 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    period; age · じだい. 時代 means “an era or period.”

  30. Spjald 30

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    Write てんいん, “a shop clerk,” in kanji.

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    店員. Target character: 員; core idea: “member; staff.”

  31. Spjald 31

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    明 in 明るい — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    bright · あかるい. 明るい means “bright.”

  32. Spjald 32

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    Write the kanji word in ドアをあける, “open a door.”

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    開ける. Target character: 開; core idea: “open.”

  33. Spjald 33

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    動 in 動く — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    move · うごく. 動く means “to move or work.”

  34. Spjald 34

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    Write ちから, “strength or power,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    力. Target character: 力; core idea: “strength.”

  35. Spjald 35

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    京 in 東京 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    capital · とうきょう. 東京 means “Tokyo.”

  36. Spjald 36

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    Write しつもん, “a question,” in kanji.

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    質問. Target character: 問; core idea: “question.”

  37. Spjald 37

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    通 in 通る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    pass through · とおる. 通る means “to pass through.”

  38. Spjald 38

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    Write じだい, “an era or period,” in kanji.

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    時代. Target character: 代; core idea: “period; age.”

  39. Spjald 39

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    理 in 料理 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    reason; arrangement · りょうり. 料理 means “cooking or a prepared dish.”

  40. Spjald 40

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    Write あかるい, “bright,” in kanji.

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    明るい. Target character: 明; core idea: “bright.”

  41. Spjald 41

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    体 in 体 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    body · からだ. 体 means “the body.”

  42. Spjald 42

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    Write うごく, “to move or work,” in kanji.

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    動く. Target character: 動; core idea: “move.”

  43. Spjald 43

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    田 in 田んぼ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    rice field · たんぼ. 田んぼ means “a rice field.”

  44. Spjald 44

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    Write とうきょう, “Tokyo,” in kanji.

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    東京. Target character: 京; core idea: “capital.”

  45. Spjald 45

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    題 in 宿題 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    topic; problem · しゅくだい. 宿題 means “homework.”

  46. Spjald 46

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    Write とおる, “to pass through,” in kanji.

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    通る. Target character: 通; core idea: “pass through.”

  47. Spjald 47

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    首 in 首 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    neck · くび. 首 means “the neck.”

  48. Spjald 48

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    Write りょうり, “cooking or a prepared dish,” in kanji.

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    料理. Target character: 理; core idea: “reason; arrangement.”

  49. Spjald 49

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    意 in 意味 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    idea; meaning · いみ. 意味 means “meaning.”

  50. Spjald 50

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    Write からだ, “the body,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    体. Target character: 体; core idea: “body.”

  51. Spjald 51

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    不 in 不便 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    not; un- · ふべん. 不便 means “inconvenient.”

  52. Spjald 52

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    Write たんぼ, “a rice field,” in kanji.

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    田んぼ. Target character: 田; core idea: “rice field.”

  53. Spjald 53

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    作 in 作る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    make · つくる. 作る means “to make a meal.”

  54. Spjald 54

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    Write しゅくだい, “homework,” in kanji.

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    宿題. Target character: 題; core idea: “topic; problem.”

  55. Spjald 55

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    用 in 利用 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    use · りよう. 利用 means “use or utilization.”

  56. Spjald 56

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    Write くび, “the neck,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    首. Target character: 首; core idea: “neck.”

  57. Spjald 57

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    度 in 今度 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    time; degree · こんど. 今度 means “this time or next time.”

  58. Spjald 58

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    Write いみ, “meaning,” in kanji.

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    意味. Target character: 意; core idea: “idea; meaning.”

  59. Spjald 59

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    強 in 強い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    strong · つよい. 強い means “strong.”

  60. Spjald 60

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    Write ふべん, “inconvenient,” in kanji.

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    不便. Target character: 不; core idea: “not; un-.”

  61. Spjald 61

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    持 in 持つ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    hold; have · もつ. 持つ means “to hold or have.”

  62. Spjald 62

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    Write the kanji word in 晩ご飯をつくる, “make dinner.”

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    作る. Target character: 作; core idea: “make.”

  63. Spjald 63

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    野 in 野菜 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    field; open country · やさい. 野菜 means “vegetables.”

  64. Spjald 64

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    Write りよう, “use or utilization,” in kanji.

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    利用. Target character: 用; core idea: “use.”

  65. Spjald 65

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    都 in 都会 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    metropolis; capital · とかい. 都会 means “a city or urban area.”

  66. Spjald 66

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    Write こんど, “this time or next time,” in kanji.

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    今度. Target character: 度; core idea: “time; degree.”

  67. Spjald 67

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    以 in 以上 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    from; by means of · いじょう. 以上 means “at least.”

  68. Spjald 68

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    Write つよい, “strong,” in kanji.

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    強い. Target character: 強; core idea: “strong.”

  69. Spjald 69

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    思 in 思う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    think · おもう. 思う means “to think so.”

  70. Spjald 70

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    Write もつ, “to hold or have,” in kanji.

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    持つ. Target character: 持; core idea: “hold; have.”

  71. Spjald 71

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    家 in 家 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    house; home · いえ. 家 means “a house or home.”

  72. Spjald 72

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    Write やさい, “vegetables,” in kanji.

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    野菜. Target character: 野; core idea: “field; open country.”

  73. Spjald 73

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    世 in 世の中 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    world; society · よのなか. 世の中 means “the world or society.”

  74. Spjald 74

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    Write とかい, “a city or urban area,” in kanji.

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    都会. Target character: 都; core idea: “metropolis; capital.”

  75. Spjald 75

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    進 in 進む — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    advance · すすむ. 進む means “to advance.”

  76. Spjald 76

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    Write いじょう, “at least,” in kanji.

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    以上. Target character: 以; core idea: “from; by means of.”

  77. Spjald 77

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    正 in 正しい — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    correct · ただしい. 正しい means “correct.”

  78. Spjald 78

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    Write the kanji word in そうおもう, “think so.”

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    思う. Target character: 思; core idea: “think.”

  79. Spjald 79

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    院 in 病院 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    institution · びょういん. 病院 means “a hospital.”

  80. Spjald 80

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    Write いえ, “a house or home,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    家. Target character: 家; core idea: “house; home.”

  81. Spjald 81

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    心 in 心 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    heart; mind · こころ. 心 means “the heart or mind.”

  82. Spjald 82

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    Write よのなか, “the world or society,” in kanji.

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    世の中. Target character: 世; core idea: “world; society.”

  83. Spjald 83

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    界 in 世界 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    world; boundary · せかい. 世界 means “the world.”

  84. Spjald 84

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    Write すすむ, “to advance,” in kanji.

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    進む. Target character: 進; core idea: “advance.”

  85. Spjald 85

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    教 in 教える — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    teach · おしえる. 教える means “to teach or tell.”

  86. Spjald 86

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    Write ただしい, “correct,” in kanji.

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    正しい. Target character: 正; core idea: “correct.”

  87. Spjald 87

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    文 in 文章 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    sentence; writing · ぶんしょう. 文章 means “a sentence or piece of writing.”

  88. Spjald 88

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    Write びょういん, “a hospital,” in kanji.

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    病院. Target character: 院; core idea: “institution.”

  89. Spjald 89

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    元 in 元気 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    origin; base · げんき. 元気 means “healthy or energetic.”

  90. Spjald 90

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    Write こころ, “the heart or mind,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    心. Target character: 心; core idea: “heart; mind.”

  91. Spjald 91

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    重 in 重い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    heavy · おもい. 重い means “heavy.”

  92. Spjald 92

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    Write せかい, “the world,” in kanji.

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    世界. Target character: 界; core idea: “world; boundary.”

  93. Spjald 93

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    近 in 近い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    near · ちかい. 近い means “near.”

  94. Spjald 94

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    Write おしえる, “to teach or tell,” in kanji.

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    教える. Target character: 教; core idea: “teach.”

  95. Spjald 95

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    考 in 考える — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    consider · かんがえる. 考える means “to think about or consider.”

  96. Spjald 96

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    Write ぶんしょう, “a sentence or piece of writing,” in kanji.

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    文章. Target character: 文; core idea: “sentence; writing.”

  97. Spjald 97

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    画 in 映画 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    picture · えいが. 映画 means “a movie.”

  98. Spjald 98

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    Write げんき, “healthy or energetic,” in kanji.

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    元気. Target character: 元; core idea: “origin; base.”

  99. Spjald 99

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    海 in 海 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    sea · うみ. 海 means “the sea.”

  100. Spjald 100

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    Write おもい, “heavy,” in kanji.

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    重い. Target character: 重; core idea: “heavy.”

  101. Spjald 101

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    売 in 売る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    sell · うる. 売る means “to sell.”

  102. Spjald 102

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    Write ちかい, “near,” in kanji.

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    近い. Target character: 近; core idea: “near.”

  103. Spjald 103

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    知 in 知る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    know · しる. 知る means “to know or learn of.”

  104. Spjald 104

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    Write かんがえる, “to think about or consider,” in kanji.

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    考える. Target character: 考; core idea: “consider.”

  105. Spjald 105

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    集 in 集める — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    gather · あつめる. 集める means “to collect.”

  106. Spjald 106

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    Write えいが, “a movie,” in kanji.

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    映画. Target character: 画; core idea: “picture.”

  107. Spjald 107

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    別 in 別々 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    separate · べつべつ. 別々 means “separately.”

  108. Spjald 108

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    Write うみ, “the sea,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    海. Target character: 海; core idea: “sea.”

  109. Spjald 109

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    物 in 荷物 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    thing; object · にもつ. 荷物 means “luggage or a package.”

  110. Spjald 110

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    Write うる, “to sell,” in kanji.

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    売る. Target character: 売; core idea: “sell.”

  111. Spjald 111

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    引 in 引く — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    pull · ひく. 引く means “to pull.”

  112. Spjald 112

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    Write しる, “to know or learn of,” in kanji.

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    知る. Target character: 知; core idea: “know.”

  113. Spjald 113

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    使 in 使う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    use · つかう. 使う means “to use.”

  114. Spjald 114

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    Write あつめる, “to collect,” in kanji.

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    集める. Target character: 集; core idea: “gather.”

  115. Spjald 115

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    所 in 台所 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    place · だいどころ. 台所 means “a kitchen.”

  116. Spjald 116

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    Write べつべつ, “separately,” in kanji.

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    別々. Target character: 別; core idea: “separate.”

  117. Spjald 117

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    品 in 品物 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    goods; item · しなもの. 品物 means “goods or an item.”

  118. Spjald 118

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    Write にもつ, “luggage or a package,” in kanji.

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    荷物. Target character: 物; core idea: “thing; object.”

  119. Spjald 119

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    計 in 時計 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    measure; plan · とけい. 時計 means “a clock or watch.”

  120. Spjald 120

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    Write ひく, “to pull,” in kanji.

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    引く. Target character: 引; core idea: “pull.”

  121. Spjald 121

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    死 in 死ぬ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    die; death · しぬ. 死ぬ means “to die.”

  122. Spjald 122

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    Write つかう, “to use,” in kanji.

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    使う. Target character: 使; core idea: “use.”

  123. Spjald 123

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    特 in 特別 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    special · とくべつ. 特別 means “special.”

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    Write だいどころ, “a kitchen,” in kanji.

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    台所. Target character: 所; core idea: “place.”

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    私 in 私 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    I; private · わたし. 私 means “I or me.”

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    Write しなもの, “goods or an item,” in kanji.

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    品物. Target character: 品; core idea: “goods; item.”

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    始 in 始める — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    begin · はじめる. 始める means “to begin something.”

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    Write とけい, “a clock or watch,” in kanji.

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    時計. Target character: 計; core idea: “measure; plan.”

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    朝 in 朝 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    morning · あさ. 朝 means “morning.”

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    Write しぬ, “to die,” in kanji.

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    死ぬ. Target character: 死; core idea: “die; death.”

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    村 in 村 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    village · むら. 村 means “a village.”

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    Write とくべつ, “special,” in kanji.

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    特別. Target character: 特; core idea: “special.”

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    運 in 運ぶ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    carry · はこぶ. 運ぶ means “to carry.”

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    Write わたし, “I or me,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    私. Target character: 私; core idea: “I; private.”

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    終 in 終わる — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    end · おわる. 終わる means “to end or finish.”

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    Write はじめる, “to begin something,” in kanji.

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    始める. Target character: 始; core idea: “begin.”

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    台 in 一台 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    stand; machine counter · いちだい. 一台 means “one machine or vehicle.”

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    Write あさ, “morning,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    朝. Target character: 朝; core idea: “morning.”

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    広 in 広い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    wide · ひろい. 広い means “wide or spacious.”

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    Write むら, “a village,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    村. Target character: 村; core idea: “village.”

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    住 in 住む — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    live; reside · すむ. 住む means “to live or reside.”

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    Write はこぶ, “to carry,” in kanji.

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    運ぶ. Target character: 運; core idea: “carry.”

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    真 in 写真 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    true; real · しゃしん. 写真 means “a photograph.”

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    Write おわる, “to end or finish,” in kanji.

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    終わる. Target character: 終; core idea: “end.”

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    有 in 有名 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    have; exist · ゆうめい. 有名 means “famous.”

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    Write いちだい, “one machine or vehicle,” in kanji.

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    一台. Target character: 台; core idea: “stand; machine counter.”

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    町 in 町 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    town · まち. 町 means “a town.”

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    Write ひろい, “wide or spacious,” in kanji.

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    広い. Target character: 広; core idea: “wide.”

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    料 in 料金 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    fee; materials · りょうきん. 料金 means “a fee or charge.”

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    Write すむ, “to live or reside,” in kanji.

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    住む. Target character: 住; core idea: “live; reside.”

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    建 in 建てる — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    build · たてる. 建てる means “to build a house.”

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    Write しゃしん, “a photograph,” in kanji.

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    写真. Target character: 真; core idea: “true; real.”

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    急 in 急ぐ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    hurry · いそぐ. 急ぐ means “to hurry.”

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    Write ゆうめい, “famous,” in kanji.

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    有名. Target character: 有; core idea: “have; exist.”

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    止 in 止まる — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    stop · とまる. 止まる means “to stop moving.”

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    Write まち, “a town,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    町. Target character: 町; core idea: “town.”

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    送 in 送る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    send · おくる. 送る means “to send.”

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    Write りょうきん, “a fee or charge,” in kanji.

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    料金. Target character: 料; core idea: “fee; materials.”

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    切 in 切る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    cut · きる. 切る means “to cut.”

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    Write the kanji word in 家をたてる, “build a house.”

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    建てる. Target character: 建; core idea: “build.”

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    説 in 説明 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    explanation; theory · せつめい. 説明 means “an explanation.”

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    Write いそぐ, “to hurry,” in kanji.

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    急ぐ. Target character: 急; core idea: “hurry.”

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    転 in 自転車 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    turn; revolve · じてんしゃ. 自転車 means “a bicycle.”

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    Write the kanji word in 車がとまる, “the car stops moving.”

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    止まる. Target character: 止; core idea: “stop.”

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    楽 in 楽しい — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    enjoyment; ease · たのしい. 楽しい means “fun or enjoyable.”

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    Write おくる, “to send,” in kanji.

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    送る. Target character: 送; core idea: “send.”

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    起 in 起きる — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    rise; get up · おきる. 起きる means “to get up or wake up.”

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    Write きる, “to cut,” in kanji.

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    切る. Target character: 切; core idea: “cut.”

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    着 in 着る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    wear; arrive · きる. 着る means “to wear.”

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    Write せつめい, “an explanation,” in kanji.

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    説明. Target character: 説; core idea: “explanation; theory.”

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    乗 in 乗る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    ride · のる. 乗る means “to ride or board.”

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    Write じてんしゃ, “a bicycle,” in kanji.

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    自転車. Target character: 転; core idea: “turn; revolve.”

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    病 in 病気 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    illness · びょうき. 病気 means “an illness.”

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    Write たのしい, “fun or enjoyable,” in kanji.

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    楽しい. Target character: 楽; core idea: “enjoyment; ease.”

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    声 in 声 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    voice · こえ. 声 means “a voice.”

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    Write おきる, “to get up or wake up,” in kanji.

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    起きる. Target character: 起; core idea: “rise; get up.”

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    待 in 待つ — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    wait · まつ. 待つ means “to wait.”

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    Write きる, “to wear,” in kanji.

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    着る. Target character: 着; core idea: “wear; arrive.”

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    試 in 試す — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    try; test · ためす. 試す means “to try or test.”

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    Write のる, “to ride or board,” in kanji.

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    乗る. Target character: 乗; core idea: “ride.”

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    族 in 家族 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    family; group · かぞく. 家族 means “a family.”

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    Write びょうき, “an illness,” in kanji.

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    病気. Target character: 病; core idea: “illness.”

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    銀 in 銀行 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    silver · ぎんこう. 銀行 means “a bank.”

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    Write こえ, “a voice,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    声. Target character: 声; core idea: “voice.”

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    早 in 早い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    early · はやい. 早い means “early.”

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    Write まつ, “to wait,” in kanji.

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    待つ. Target character: 待; core idea: “wait.”

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    映 in 映す — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    reflect; project · うつす. 映す means “to project or reflect.”

  188. Spjald 188

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    Write ためす, “to try or test,” in kanji.

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    試す. Target character: 試; core idea: “try; test.”

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    親 in 親 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    parent · おや. 親 means “a parent.”

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    Write かぞく, “a family,” in kanji.

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    家族. Target character: 族; core idea: “family; group.”

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    験 in 経験 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    experience; verification · けいけん. 経験 means “experience.”

  192. Spjald 192

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    Write ぎんこう, “a bank,” in kanji.

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    銀行. Target character: 銀; core idea: “silver.”

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    働 in 働く — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    work · はたらく. 働く means “to work.”

  194. Spjald 194

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    Write はやい, “early,” in kanji.

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    早い. Target character: 早; core idea: “early.”

  195. Spjald 195

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    好 in 好き — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    like; fond · すき. 好き means “liked or favorite.”

  196. Spjald 196

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    Write うつす, “to project or reflect,” in kanji.

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    映す. Target character: 映; core idea: “reflect; project.”

  197. Spjald 197

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    英 in 英語 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    English; outstanding · えいご. 英語 means “the English language.”

  198. Spjald 198

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    Write おや, “a parent,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    親. Target character: 親; core idea: “parent.”

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    頭 in 頭 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    head · あたま. 頭 means “the head.”

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    Write けいけん, “experience,” in kanji.

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    経験. Target character: 験; core idea: “experience; verification.”

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  201. Spjald 201

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    低 in 低い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    low · ひくい. 低い means “low.”

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    Write はたらく, “to work,” in kanji.

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    働く. Target character: 働; core idea: “work.”

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    医 in 医学 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    medicine; medical · いがく. 医学 means “medical science.”

  204. Spjald 204

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    Write すき, “liked or favorite,” in kanji.

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    好き. Target character: 好; core idea: “like; fond.”

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    仕 in 仕事 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    serve; do · しごと. 仕事 means “work or a job.”

  206. Spjald 206

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    Write えいご, “the English language,” in kanji.

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    英語. Target character: 英; core idea: “English; outstanding.”

  207. Spjald 207

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    去 in 去年 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    past; leave · きょねん. 去年 means “last year.”

  208. Spjald 208

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    Write あたま, “the head,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    頭. Target character: 頭; core idea: “head.”

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    味 in 味 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    taste; flavor · あじ. 味 means “taste or flavor.”

  210. Spjald 210

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    Write ひくい, “low,” in kanji.

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    低い. Target character: 低; core idea: “low.”

  211. Spjald 211

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    門 in 正門 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    gate · せいもん. 正門 means “a main gate.”

  212. Spjald 212

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    Write いがく, “medical science,” in kanji.

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    医学. Target character: 医; core idea: “medicine; medical.”

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    写 in 写す — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    copy; photograph · うつす. 写す means “to copy or photograph.”

  214. Spjald 214

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    Write しごと, “work or a job,” in kanji.

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    仕事. Target character: 仕; core idea: “serve; do.”

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    字 in 漢字 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    character; letter · かんじ. 漢字 means “a kanji character.”

  216. Spjald 216

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    Write きょねん, “last year,” in kanji.

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    去年. Target character: 去; core idea: “past; leave.”

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    答 in 答える — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    answer · こたえる. 答える means “to answer.”

  218. Spjald 218

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    Write あじ, “taste or flavor,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    味. Target character: 味; core idea: “taste; flavor.”

  219. Spjald 219

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    夜 in 夜 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    night · よる. 夜 means “night.”

  220. Spjald 220

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    Write せいもん, “a main gate,” in kanji.

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    正門. Target character: 門; core idea: “gate.”

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    音 in 音 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    sound · おと. 音 means “a sound.”

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    Write うつす, “to copy or photograph,” in kanji.

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    写す. Target character: 写; core idea: “copy; photograph.”

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    注 in 注意 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    attention; note · ちゅうい. 注意 means “attention or caution.”

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    Write かんじ, “a kanji character,” in kanji.

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    漢字. Target character: 字; core idea: “character; letter.”

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    帰 in 帰る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    return home · かえる. 帰る means “to return home.”

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    Write こたえる, “to answer,” in kanji.

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    答える. Target character: 答; core idea: “answer.”

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    歌 in 歌う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    song; sing · うたう. 歌う means “to sing.”

  228. Spjald 228

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    Write よる, “night,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    夜. Target character: 夜; core idea: “night.”

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    光 in 光 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    light; ray · ひかり. 光 means “light.”

  230. Spjald 230

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    Write おと, “a sound,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    音. Target character: 音; core idea: “sound.”

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    悪 in 悪い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    bad · わるい. 悪い means “bad.”

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    Write ちゅうい, “attention or caution,” in kanji.

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    注意. Target character: 注; core idea: “attention; note.”

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    図 in 図書館 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    diagram; map · としょかん. 図書館 means “a library.”

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    Write かえる, “to return home,” in kanji.

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    帰る. Target character: 帰; core idea: “return home.”

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    室 in 教室 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    room · きょうしつ. 教室 means “a classroom.”

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    Write うたう, “to sing,” in kanji.

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    歌う. Target character: 歌; core idea: “song; sing.”

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    太 in 太い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    thick · ふとい. 太い means “thick.”

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    Write ひかり, “light,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    光. Target character: 光; core idea: “light; ray.”

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    歩 in 歩く — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    walk · あるく. 歩く means “to walk.”

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    Write わるい, “bad,” in kanji.

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    悪い. Target character: 悪; core idea: “bad.”

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    風 in 風 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    wind · かぜ. 風 means “wind.”

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    Write としょかん, “a library,” in kanji.

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    図書館. Target character: 図; core idea: “diagram; map.”

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    紙 in 手紙 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    paper · てがみ. 手紙 means “a letter.”

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    Write きょうしつ, “a classroom,” in kanji.

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    教室. Target character: 室; core idea: “room.”

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    黒 in 黒い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    black · くろい. 黒い means “black.”

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    Write ふとい, “thick,” in kanji.

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    太い. Target character: 太; core idea: “thick.”

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    春 in 春 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    spring · はる. 春 means “spring.”

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    Write あるく, “to walk,” in kanji.

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    歩く. Target character: 歩; core idea: “walk.”

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    赤 in 赤い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    red · あかい. 赤い means “red.”

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    Write かぜ, “wind,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    風. Target character: 風; core idea: “wind.”

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    青 in 青い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    blue; green · あおい. 青い means “blue.”

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    Write てがみ, “a letter,” in kanji.

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    手紙. Target character: 紙; core idea: “paper.”

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    森 in 森 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    forest · もり. 森 means “a forest.”

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    Write くろい, “black,” in kanji.

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    黒い. Target character: 黒; core idea: “black.”

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    館 in 旅館 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    large building · りょかん. 旅館 means “a Japanese inn.”

  256. Spjald 256

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    Write はる, “spring,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    春. Target character: 春; core idea: “spring.”

  257. Spjald 257

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    屋 in 部屋 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    roof; house; shop · へや. 部屋 means “a room.”

  258. Spjald 258

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    Write あかい, “red,” in kanji.

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    赤い. Target character: 赤; core idea: “red.”

  259. Spjald 259

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    色 in 色 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    color · いろ. 色 means “a color.”

  260. Spjald 260

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    Write あおい, “blue,” in kanji.

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    青い. Target character: 青; core idea: “blue; green.”

  261. Spjald 261

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    走 in 走る — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    run · はしる. 走る means “to run.”

  262. Spjald 262

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    Write もり, “a forest,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    森. Target character: 森; core idea: “forest.”

  263. Spjald 263

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    秋 in 秋 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    autumn · あき. 秋 means “autumn.”

  264. Spjald 264

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    Write りょかん, “a Japanese inn,” in kanji.

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    旅館. Target character: 館; core idea: “large building.”

  265. Spjald 265

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    林 in 林 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    woods · はやし. 林 means “a grove or woods.”

  266. Spjald 266

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    Write へや, “a room,” in kanji.

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    部屋. Target character: 屋; core idea: “roof; house; shop.”

  267. Spjald 267

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    夏 in 夏 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    summer · なつ. 夏 means “summer.”

  268. Spjald 268

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    Write いろ, “a color,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    色. Target character: 色; core idea: “color.”

  269. Spjald 269

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    顔 in 顔 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    face · かお. 顔 means “the face.”

  270. Spjald 270

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    Write はしる, “to run,” in kanji.

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    走る. Target character: 走; core idea: “run.”

  271. Spjald 271

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    短 in 短い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    short · みじかい. 短い means “short.”

  272. Spjald 272

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    Write あき, “autumn,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    秋. Target character: 秋; core idea: “autumn.”

  273. Spjald 273

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    薬 in 薬 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    medicine · くすり. 薬 means “medicine.”

  274. Spjald 274

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    Write はやし, “a grove or woods,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    林. Target character: 林; core idea: “woods.”

  275. Spjald 275

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    習 in 習う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    learn · ならう. 習う means “to learn.”

  276. Spjald 276

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    Write なつ, “summer,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    夏. Target character: 夏; core idea: “summer.”

  277. Spjald 277

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    便 in 便利 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    convenience · べんり. 便利 means “convenient.”

  278. Spjald 278

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    Write かお, “the face,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    顔. Target character: 顔; core idea: “face.”

  279. Spjald 279

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    洋 in 洋食 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    Western; ocean · ようしょく. 洋食 means “Western-style food.”

  280. Spjald 280

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    Write みじかい, “short,” in kanji.

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    短い. Target character: 短; core idea: “short.”

  281. Spjald 281

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    旅 in 旅行 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    travel · りょこう. 旅行 means “a trip or travel.”

  282. Spjald 282

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    Write くすり, “medicine,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    薬. Target character: 薬; core idea: “medicine.”

  283. Spjald 283

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    軽 in 軽い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    light in weight · かるい. 軽い means “light in weight.”

  284. Spjald 284

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    Write ならう, “to learn,” in kanji.

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    習う. Target character: 習; core idea: “learn.”

  285. Spjald 285

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    池 in 池 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    pond · いけ. 池 means “a pond.”

  286. Spjald 286

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    Write べんり, “convenient,” in kanji.

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    便利. Target character: 便; core idea: “convenience.”

  287. Spjald 287

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    服 in 洋服 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    clothing · ようふく. 洋服 means “Western-style clothes.”

  288. Spjald 288

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    Write ようしょく, “Western-style food,” in kanji.

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    洋食. Target character: 洋; core idea: “Western; ocean.”

  289. Spjald 289

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    遠 in 遠い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    far · とおい. 遠い means “far.”

  290. Spjald 290

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    Write りょこう, “a trip or travel,” in kanji.

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    旅行. Target character: 旅; core idea: “travel.”

  291. Spjald 291

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    夕 in 夕食 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    evening · ゆうしょく. 夕食 means “an evening meal.”

  292. Spjald 292

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    Write かるい, “light in weight,” in kanji.

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    軽い. Target character: 軽; core idea: “light in weight.”

  293. Spjald 293

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    借 in 借りる — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    borrow · かりる. 借りる means “to borrow.”

  294. Spjald 294

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    Write いけ, “a pond,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    池. Target character: 池; core idea: “pond.”

  295. Spjald 295

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    曜 in 曜日 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    weekday · ようび. 曜日 means “a day of the week.”

  296. Spjald 296

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    Write ようふく, “Western-style clothes,” in kanji.

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    洋服. Target character: 服; core idea: “clothing.”

  297. Spjald 297

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    弱 in 弱い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    weak · よわい. 弱い means “weak.”

  298. Spjald 298

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    Write とおい, “far,” in kanji.

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    遠い. Target character: 遠; core idea: “far.”

  299. Spjald 299

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    肉 in 肉 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    meat · にく. 肉 means “meat.”

  300. Spjald 300

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    Write ゆうしょく, “an evening meal,” in kanji.

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    夕食. Target character: 夕; core idea: “evening.”

  301. Spjald 301

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    貸 in 貸す — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    lend · かす. 貸す means “to lend.”

  302. Spjald 302

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    Write かりる, “to borrow,” in kanji.

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    借りる. Target character: 借; core idea: “borrow.”

  303. Spjald 303

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    暗 in 暗い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    dark · くらい. 暗い means “dark.”

  304. Spjald 304

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    Write ようび, “a day of the week,” in kanji.

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    曜日. Target character: 曜; core idea: “weekday.”

  305. Spjald 305

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    鳥 in 鳥 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    bird · とり. 鳥 means “a bird.”

  306. Spjald 306

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    Write よわい, “weak,” in kanji.

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    弱い. Target character: 弱; core idea: “weak.”

  307. Spjald 307

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    飯 in ご飯 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    meal; cooked rice · ごはん. ご飯 means “cooked rice or a meal.”

  308. Spjald 308

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    Write にく, “meat,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    肉. Target character: 肉; core idea: “meat.”

  309. Spjald 309

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    勉 in 勉強 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    study; effort · べんきょう. 勉強 means “study.”

  310. Spjald 310

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    Write かす, “to lend,” in kanji.

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    貸す. Target character: 貸; core idea: “lend.”

  311. Spjald 311

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    冬 in 冬 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    winter · ふゆ. 冬 means “winter.”

  312. Spjald 312

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    Write くらい, “dark,” in kanji.

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    暗い. Target character: 暗; core idea: “dark.”

  313. Spjald 313

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    昼 in 昼 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    daytime; noon · ひる. 昼 means “daytime or noon.”

  314. Spjald 314

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    Write とり, “a bird,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    鳥. Target character: 鳥; core idea: “bird.”

  315. Spjald 315

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    茶 in お茶 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

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    tea · おちゃ. お茶 means “tea.”

  316. Spjald 316

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    Write ごはん, “cooked rice or a meal,” in kanji.

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    ご飯. Target character: 飯; core idea: “meal; cooked rice.”

  317. Spjald 317

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    弟 in 弟 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    younger brother · おとうと. 弟 means “a younger brother.”

  318. Spjald 318

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    Write べんきょう, “study,” in kanji.

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    勉強. Target character: 勉; core idea: “study; effort.”

  319. Spjald 319

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    洗 in 洗う — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    wash · あらう. 洗う means “to wash.”

  320. Spjald 320

    Spurning

    Write ふゆ, “winter,” using the one-kanji spelling.

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    冬. Target character: 冬; core idea: “winter.”

  321. Spjald 321

    Spurning

    牛 in 牛肉 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    cow · ぎゅうにく. 牛肉 means “beef.”

  322. Spjald 322

    Spurning

    Write ひる, “daytime or noon,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    昼. Target character: 昼; core idea: “daytime; noon.”

  323. Spjald 323

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    兄 in 兄 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    older brother · あに. 兄 means “one's older brother.”

  324. Spjald 324

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    Write おちゃ, “tea,” in kanji.

    Svar

    お茶. Target character: 茶; core idea: “tea.”

  325. Spjald 325

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    犬 in 犬 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    dog · いぬ. 犬 means “a dog.”

  326. Spjald 326

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    Write おとうと, “a younger brother,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    弟. Target character: 弟; core idea: “younger brother.”

  327. Spjald 327

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    暑 in 暑い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    hot weather · あつい. 暑い means “hot, of weather or surroundings.”

  328. Spjald 328

    Spurning

    Write あらう, “to wash,” in kanji.

    Svar

    洗う. Target character: 洗; core idea: “wash.”

  329. Spjald 329

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    妹 in 妹 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    younger sister · いもうと. 妹 means “a younger sister.”

  330. Spjald 330

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    Write ぎゅうにく, “beef,” in kanji.

    Svar

    牛肉. Target character: 牛; core idea: “cow.”

  331. Spjald 331

    Spurning

    寒 in 寒い — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    cold weather · さむい. 寒い means “cold, of weather or surroundings.”

  332. Spjald 332

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    Write あに, “one's older brother,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    兄. Target character: 兄; core idea: “older brother.”

  333. Spjald 333

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    姉 in 姉 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    older sister · あね. 姉 means “one's older sister.”

  334. Spjald 334

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    Write いぬ, “a dog,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    犬. Target character: 犬; core idea: “dog.”

  335. Spjald 335

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    漢 in 漢語 — give the character's core idea and the word's reading.

    Svar

    Chinese; Sino- · かんご. 漢語 means “a Sino-Japanese word.”

  336. Spjald 336

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    Write あつい, “hot, of weather or surroundings,” in kanji.

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    暑い. Target character: 暑; core idea: “hot weather.”

  337. Spjald 337

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    Write いもうと, “a younger sister,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    妹. Target character: 妹; core idea: “younger sister.”

  338. Spjald 338

    Spurning

    Write さむい, “cold, of weather or surroundings,” in kanji.

    Svar

    寒い. Target character: 寒; core idea: “cold weather.”

  339. Spjald 339

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    Write あね, “one's older sister,” using the one-kanji spelling.

    Svar

    姉. Target character: 姉; core idea: “older sister.”

  340. Spjald 340

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    Write かんご, “a Sino-Japanese word,” in kanji.

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    漢語. Target character: 漢; core idea: “Chinese; Sino-.”

  341. Spjald 341

    Spurning

    コートを ___。 “Put on a coat.” Choose 着る or 切る.

    Svar

    着る(きる). It means “to wear”; 切る(きる) means “to cut.”

  342. Spjald 342

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    いもうとは女のきょうだいのうち、年下の人。 Choose 妹 or 姉.

    Svar

    妹(いもうと). It means one’s younger sister.

  343. Spjald 343

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    図書館から本を ___。 “Borrow a book from the library.” Choose 借りる or 貸す.

    Svar

    借りる(かりる). The borrower receives temporary use of the book.

  344. Spjald 344

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    駅で友だちに ___。 “Meet a friend at the station.” Choose 会う or 合う.

    Svar

    会う(あう). It means “to meet”; 合う(あう) means “to fit or match.”

  345. Spjald 345

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    The season after winter: choose 春 or 秋.

    Svar

    春(はる). It means “spring.”

  346. Spjald 346

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    かばんをもつ。 Write the kanji for もつ.

    Svar

    持つ. 持 means “hold or have”; don’t confuse it with 待 in 待つ, “wait.”

  347. Spjald 347

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    授業が ___。 “The class begins.” Choose 始まる or 始める.

    Svar

    始まる(はじまる). The class itself begins, so use the intransitive form.

  348. Spjald 348

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    The cold season: choose 冬 or 夏.

    Svar

    冬(ふゆ). It means “winter.”

  349. Spjald 349

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    このチームはつよい。 Choose 強い or 弱い.

    Svar

    強い(つよい). It means “strong.”

  350. Spjald 350

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    バスが ___。 “The bus stops.” Choose 止まる or 止める.

    Svar

    止まる(とまる). The bus itself stops, so use the intransitive form.

  351. Spjald 351

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    よる — choose 夜, 朝, or 昼.

    Svar

    夜. 夜(よる) means “night.”

  352. Spjald 352

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    夜、この道はくらい。 Choose 暗い or 明るい.

    Svar

    暗い(くらい). It means “dark.”

  353. Spjald 353

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    この時計はまだ ___。 “This clock still works.” Choose 動く or 動かす.

    Svar

    動く(うごく). The clock itself moves or works, so use the intransitive form.

  354. Spjald 354

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    Summer weather is あつい. Choose 暑い or 寒い.

    Svar

    暑い(あつい). Use 暑い for hot weather or a hot surrounding environment.

  355. Spjald 355

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    この映画はながい。 Choose 長い or 短い.

    Svar

    長い(ながい). It means “long”; 短い(みじかい) means “short.”

  356. Spjald 356

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    子どもを六時に ___。 “Wake the child at six.” Choose 起こす or 起きる.

    Svar

    起こす(おこす). Someone wakes the child, so use the transitive form.

  357. Spjald 357

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    This bag is かるい. Choose 軽い or 重い.

    Svar

    軽い(かるい). It means “light in weight.”

  358. Spjald 358

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    店でパンをかう。 Choose 買う or 売る.

    Svar

    買う(かう). It means “to buy.”

  359. Spjald 359

    Spurning

    冬はコートを ___。 “Wear a coat in winter.” Choose 着る or 着く.

    Svar

    着る(きる). It means “to wear”; 着く(つく) means “to arrive.”

  360. Spjald 360

    Spurning

    夕方 is read how? Give the full word reading.

    Svar

    ゆうがた. 方 is read がた in this time-of-day word.

  361. Spjald 361

    Spurning

    あねは女のきょうだいのうち、年上の人。 Choose 姉 or 妹.

    Svar

    姉(あね). It means one’s older sister.

  362. Spjald 362

    Spurning

    電車で学校に ___。 “Commute to school by train.” Choose 通う or 通る.

    Svar

    通う(かよう). It means to travel regularly between places, such as commuting to school.

  363. Spjald 363

    Spurning

    この靴は足に ___。 “These shoes fit my feet.” Choose 合う or 会う.

    Svar

    合う(あう). It means “to fit or match”; 会う(あう) means “to meet.”

  364. Spjald 364

    Spurning

    A smaller grove of trees: choose 林(はやし) or 森(もり).

    Svar

    林(はやし). It usually means a grove or smaller woods.

  365. Spjald 365

    Spurning

    駅で友だちをまつ。 Write the kanji for まつ.

    Svar

    待つ. 待 means “wait”; don’t confuse it with 持 in 持つ, “hold.”

  366. Spjald 366

    Spurning

    店は九時に ___。 “The shop opens at nine.” Choose 開く or 開ける.

    Svar

    開く(あく). Use the intransitive form when the shop itself opens.

  367. Spjald 367

    Spurning

    The hot season: choose 夏 or 冬.

    Svar

    夏(なつ). It means “summer.”

  368. Spjald 368

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    駅はここからちかい。 Choose 近い or 遠い.

    Svar

    近い(ちかい). It means “near.”

  369. Spjald 369

    Spurning

    車を ___。 “Stop the car.” Choose 止める or 止まる.

    Svar

    止める(とめる). Someone stops the car, so use the transitive form.

  370. Spjald 370

    Spurning

    ひる — choose 昼, 朝, or 夜.

    Svar

    昼. 昼(ひる) means “daytime” or “noon.”

  371. Spjald 371

    Spurning

    この部屋はあかるい。 Choose 明るい or 暗い.

    Svar

    明るい(あかるい). It means “bright.”

  372. Spjald 372

    Spurning

    人が駅に ___。 “People gather at the station.” Choose 集まる or 集める.

    Svar

    集まる(あつまる). The people gather, so use the intransitive form.

  373. Spjald 373

    Spurning

    あおい — choose 青い or 赤い.

    Svar

    青い. 青い(あおい) means “blue”; it can also describe green foliage or an unripe fruit.

  374. Spjald 374

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    このいすはひくい。 Choose 低い or 高い.

    Svar

    低い(ひくい). It means “low”; 高い(たかい) means “high.”

  375. Spjald 375

    Spurning

    毎朝六時に ___。 “Wake up at six every morning.” Choose 起きる or 起こす.

    Svar

    起きる(おきる). The subject wakes up, so use the intransitive form.

  376. Spjald 376

    Spurning

    This bag is おもい. Choose 重い or 軽い.

    Svar

    重い(おもい). It means “heavy.”

  377. Spjald 377

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    店でパンをうる。 Choose 売る or 買う.

    Svar

    売る(うる). It means “to sell.”

  378. Spjald 378

    Spurning

    子どもを車に ___。 “Put the child in the car for a ride.” Choose 乗せる or 乗る.

    Svar

    乗せる(のせる). Someone puts or takes the child aboard.

  379. Spjald 379

    Spurning

    一回 is read how? Give the full word reading.

    Svar

    いっかい. 回 is read かい here; いち becomes いっ before かい.

  380. Spjald 380

    Spurning

    おとうとは男のきょうだいのうち、年下の人。 Choose 弟 or 兄.

    Svar

    弟(おとうと). It means one’s younger brother.

  381. Spjald 381

    Spurning

    この道を毎日 ___。 “Pass along this road every day.” Choose 通る or 通う.

    Svar

    通る(とおる). It means “to pass through or along.”

  382. Spjald 382

    Spurning

    紙を ___。 “Cut the paper.” Choose 切る or 着る.

    Svar

    切る(きる). It means “to cut”; 着る(きる) means “to wear.”

  383. Spjald 383

    Spurning

    A forest or larger wooded area: choose 森(もり) or 林(はやし).

    Svar

    森(もり). It usually means a forest, a larger wooded area.

  384. Spjald 384

    Spurning

    友だちに本を ___。 “Lend a book to a friend.” Choose 貸す or 借りる.

    Svar

    貸す(かす). The lender gives temporary use of the book.

  385. Spjald 385

    Spurning

    ドアを ___。 “Open the door.” Choose 開ける or 開く.

    Svar

    開ける(あける). Use the transitive form when someone opens something.

  386. Spjald 386

    Spurning

    The season after summer: choose 秋 or 春.

    Svar

    秋(あき). It means “autumn.”

  387. Spjald 387

    Spurning

    駅はここからとおい。 Choose 遠い or 近い.

    Svar

    遠い(とおい). It means “far.”

  388. Spjald 388

    Spurning

    勉強を ___。 “Begin studying.” Choose 始める or 始まる.

    Svar

    始める(はじめる). Someone begins the activity, so use the transitive form.

  389. Spjald 389

    Spurning

    あさ — choose 朝, 昼, or 夜.

    Svar

    朝. 朝(あさ) means “morning.”

  390. Spjald 390

    Spurning

    このチームはよわい。 Choose 弱い or 強い.

    Svar

    弱い(よわい). It means “weak.”

  391. Spjald 391

    Spurning

    切手を ___。 “Collect stamps.” Choose 集める or 集まる.

    Svar

    集める(あつめる). Someone collects the stamps, so use the transitive form.

  392. Spjald 392

    Spurning

    あかい — choose 赤い or 青い.

    Svar

    赤い. 赤い(あかい) means “red.”

  393. Spjald 393

    Spurning

    山がたかい。 Choose 高い or 低い.

    Svar

    高い(たかい). It means “high”; 低い(ひくい) means “low.”

  394. Spjald 394

    Spurning

    机を少し ___。 “Move the desk a little.” Choose 動かす or 動く.

    Svar

    動かす(うごかす). Someone moves the desk, so use the transitive form.

  395. Spjald 395

    Spurning

    Winter weather is さむい. Choose 寒い or 暑い.

    Svar

    寒い(さむい). Use 寒い for cold weather or when you feel cold.

  396. Spjald 396

    Spurning

    この文はみじかい。 Choose 短い or 長い.

    Svar

    短い(みじかい). It means “short”; 長い(ながい) means “long.”

  397. Spjald 397

    Spurning

    電車に ___。 “Board the train.” Choose 乗る or 乗せる.

    Svar

    乗る(のる). The subject rides or boards the train.

  398. Spjald 398

    Spurning

    The train came はやい, “early.” Choose 早い or 遅い.

    Svar

    早い(はやい). It means “early”; 遅い(おそい) means “late or slow.”

  399. Spjald 399

    Spurning

    あには男のきょうだいのうち、年上の人。 Choose 兄 or 弟.

    Svar

    兄(あに). It means one’s older brother.

  400. Spjald 400

    Spurning

    駅に九時に ___。 “Arrive at the station at nine.” Choose 着く or 着る.

    Svar

    着く(つく). It means “to arrive”; 着る(きる) means “to wear.”

Five paper kanji cards for 読, 道, 旅, 強, and 春 above a blank study deck on an indigo desk.

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