JLPT 5 Kanji Flashcards
一
Meaning: One
(いち)
二
Meaning: two
(に)
三
Meaning: Three
(さん)
四
Meaning: four
(し)
五
Meaning: five
(ご)
六
Meaning: six
(ろく)
七
Meaning: seven
(しち)
八
Meaning: eight
(はち)
九
Meaning: Nine
(きゅう)
十
Meaning: Ten
(じゆ)
百
Meaning: hundred
(ひゃく)
千
Meaning: thousand
(セン)
上
Meaning: above, up
(うえ)
下
Meaning: below, down, descend, give, low, inferior
(カ, ゲ)
左
Meaning: left
(ひだり)
右
Meaning: right
(みぎ)
中
Meaning: middle, mean, center
(ちゅう)
大
Meaning: large, big
(だい)
小
Meaning: little, small
(しょう)
月
Meaning: month
(がつ)
日
Meaning: day, days
(ひ)
年
Meaning: year, counter for years
(とし, ネン)
木
Meaning: tree, wood
(き)
山
Meaning: mountain
(やま)
川
Meaning: stream, river
(かわ)
土
Meaning: soil, earth, ground
(つち)
空
Meaning: emptiness, being empty
(から)
天
Meaning: heaven
(てん)
生
Meaning: life, living
(せい)
花
Meaning: flower
(はな)
人
Meaning: person
(ひと)
名
Meaning: Name
(な)
女
Meaning: woman, female
(おんな)
男
Meaning: male
(おとこ)
子
Meaning: child
(こ)
目
Meaning: eye, eyeball
(め)
耳
Meaning: ear
(みみ)
口
Meaning: mouth
(くち)
手
Meaning: hand
(て)
足
Meaning: leg, foot
(あし)
見
Meaning: looking, viewing
(み)
気
Meaning: sprit, mind, heart
(き)
円
Meaning: yen
(えん)
入り
Meaning: entering
(いり)
出
出る
Meaning: go out
(で)
(でる): to leave, exit come out, get out
Not really by itself
立
立つ
Meaning: stand up, to rise
(た)
(たつ)
Not really used by itself
休
休すむ
Meaning: rest, sleep
(やす): rest, relax
(やすむ): take a day off, to rest, to go to sleep
Not really used by itself
先
先生
Meaning: point, tip, nozzle
Meaning: Sensei, teacher
(さき)
(せんせい)
本
Meaning: book, volume
(ほん)
学
Meaning: learning, scholarship, study, knowledge, education
(がく)
校
Meaning: school
(こう)
水
Meaning: water
(みず)
火
Meaning: fire
(ひ)
車
Meaning: car, automobile
(くるま)
金
Meaning: gold
(きん)
雨
Meaning: rain
(あめ)
白
Meaning: white
(しろ)
多
多い
Meaning: many, frequent, much
(タ)
(おおい)
Not really used by itself
少
少女
Meaning: few little
(しよう)
(しょうじょ): little girl
万
Meaning: ten thousand
(まん)
半
Meaning: half, semi-
(はん)
長
Meaning: head, chief, leader, elder
(ちょう)
高
高い
Meaning: quantity, amount, volume, number, amount of money, expensive
(たか)
(たかい): tall
母
Meaning: mother
(はは)
父
Meaning: father
(ちち)
友
Meaning: friend, companion
(とも)
時
Meaning: time, hour
(とき)
分
Meaning: part, portion, share
(ぶん)
週
Meaning: week
(しゅう)
今
Meaning: now
(いま)
新
Meaning: New
(あたらし)
古
Meaning: old
(ふるい)
間
Meaning: interval, space
(あいだ)
北
Meaning: North
(きた)
南
Meaning: South
(みなみ)
東
Meaning: East
(ひがし)
西
Meaning: West
(にし)
前
Meaning: in front of, before
(まえ)
Used in なまえ lit: front name
後
Meaning: behind, back, later
(あと)
(うしろ): back behind
外
Meaning: outside
(そと)
国
Meaning: Country
(くに)
道
Meaning: Road, street, journey
(みち)
話
Meaning: Talk, tale
(はなし)
(the kanji for mouth and the kanji for word is in this kanji)
言
言う
Meaning: say, tell, word
(いう)
聞
聞く
Meaning: hear, ask, listen
(きく)
語
Meaning: word, speech, language
(ご)
読
読む
Meaning: read
(よむ)
書
書く
Meaning: write
(かく)
食
Meaning: eat, food
(しょく)
魚
Meaning: fish
(さかな)
来
Meaning: to come, future
(くる)
行
Meaning: line, row, text
(ぎょう)
店
Meaning: shop
(みせ)
買
買う
Meaning: to buy
(かう)
午
Meaning: noon, midday
(ひる)
会
Meaning: meeting, assembly, party
(かい)
社
Meaning: company, association, society
(しゃ)
電
電気
Meaning: electricity
(でん)
(でんき)
毎
毎日
Meaning: every
Meaning: everyday
(ごと)
(まいにち)
何
Meaning: what
(なに)
Usually just written in kana
安
安い
Meaning: relax, cheap
Meaning: cheap
(Not usually written alone)
(やすい)
飲
飲む
Meaning: drink, smoke, take
(のむ)
駅
Meaning: railway station, train station
(えき)
