Level 7 Flashcards
人里
Human habitation
ひとざと
Humans + city = habitation
由
Reason
1. ゆう [kanji]
YOU are the REASON I like music
お兄さん
Older brother
おにいさん
Older sister = nee
Older brother = niiii
札
Bill
1. さつ [kanji]
BILL SAT SO sadly because he didn’t have an umbrella (radical)
以
From, since, compared with, with [kanji]
1. い
Looks like a person being kicked. IYA! the person yells as he kicks the persom FROM one end to the other
付
Attach
1. つ [kanji]
Leader + measurement radicals. You are ATTACHed to the leader (radical) because you have to measure (radical) him. His shoulders are TSU ft long
海王星
Neptune
かいおうせい
星 = bright
木星
Jupiter
もくせい
Remember 木 = tree like from LOTR who もく while you travel with them.
辺
Area
1. へん [kanji]
The HEN keeps pecking into the rooster’s AREA
The sword radical looks like the pi radical which = area
直る
To be fixed
なおる
You have to fix it NOW
Intransitive
あの
That over there
This referes to a noun that is further away from both you and the person you’re talking to. あれ means the same, but not for nouns.
〜分
Minute
ふん
青空
Blue sky
あおぞら
Does NOT use onyomi readings, therefore does not act as a jukugo word. This may be because “blue” and “sky” are two seperate words. Recall the kunyomi/vocab readings. Blue = あお like the bruise, sky = ぞら like the sky but rendaku
強
Strength
1. きょう [kanji]
Think of a strong/STRENGTH bow (radical) made in KYOTO
The bow = strength
活用形
Conjugated form
かつようけい
内ポケット
Inside pocket
うちぽけっと
OOH, CHEESE inside the pocket
近く
Near, vincinity, nearly, shortly, neighborhood
ちかく
the CHEEK is near the COOing lips
Imagine your friendly neighborhood, Spider-Man, scootering around, always nearby to help
社会
Society
しゃかい
会社 = Company, the reverse is society
通
Pass through
1. つう [kanji]
He’s on his scooter (radical), just PASSING THROUGH to do his TWO tasks (radical)
大学生
University student
だいがくせい
一体
The heck, on earth, in the world
いったい
理
Reason
1. り [kanji]
RI for REASON
由 = Reason [ゆう] so imagine the music box in this kanji as well
夏
Summer
1. なつ [kanji]
It’s summer, time for the squirrels to collect all the NUTS
Imagine the leaf (radical) growing through the winter (radical) to mark the beginning of summer
言い方
Way of saying
いいかた
形
Shape
かたち
The SHAPE is like a lantern (kanji) that almost CATCH fire
高
Tall, expensive, high
こう
こういち = Grandpas, the kanji looks like an older man
中学生
ちゅうがくせい
欠
Lack
1. けつ [kanji]
You’re LACKing, you have a lot of CATChing up TO do
弱
Weak
1. じゃく [kanji]
Icy bows= weak, that’s why you can’t use it as aa JACK
本当に
Really, truly
ほんとうに
本当 = reality, truth
先回り
Arriving ahead
さきまわり
まわる
先、さき = Tip
ナポレオン三世
Napoleon the third
なぽれおんさんせい
ナポレオンさんせい
必
Certain
1. ひつ [kanji]
HIT the dead patient over and over on the *HEART** to bring him back but he’s certainly dead
〜号室
Room number
ごうしつ
Tells you what room you’re in
小学生
Elementary school student
しょうがくせい
校
School
1. こう [kanji]
Father + tree radical = school
作り方
How to make
つくりかた
三角形
Triangle
さんかくけい
Three lines = triangle
大空
Heavens
おおぞら
OH OH, ZORse baarish parri
ZEUS making it RAIN from the HEAVENS
末
End
1. まつ [Kanji]
Sitting at the END of the jet (radical) is a MUST have experience
2. すえ [vocab]
I SWEAR this is not the end of our jet (radical) ride
雪
Snow
1. ゆき [Kanji]
The SNOW falling from the rain (radical) is a YUCKY experience
火星
Mars
かせい
手作り
Handmade
てづくり
To make = つく (too cool) り = 作り
時
Time
1. じ [kanji]
Sun + temple radicals, remember that in the olden days, the sun was used to tell TIME. Imagine Jesus in the olden days, using a sundial to tell time.
2. とき
It’s time TICK TOCK
風
Wind, style
1. ふう [kanji]
The insect (radical) is Flew in the WIND
2. かぜ [vocab]
KamiKAZE = divine WIND where Japanese pilots would die for thier country
黒
Black
1. こく [kanji]
COKE is BLACK
未
Not yet
1. み [kanji]
Jet (radical), the kid keeps asking are we there yet? NOT YET I say. Kids only think ME ME ME
その
For a noun close to either yourself or the person you’re talking to
それ = That one
That
光る
To shine, to glitter
ひかる
Intransitive
The HEat from the sun is causing everything to shine
HICKORY sticks shiny because they are covered in oil
二斤
Two loaves of bread
にきん
一斤
One loaf of bread
いっきん
大きく
In a big way, on a grand scale
おおきく
近々
In the near future
ちかぢか
きんきん
黄
Yellow
1. き [kanji]
The room with the yellow wallpaper, you’re trying to escape, where’s the KEY?
考え
Thought
かんがえ
かんがえる = To think about
小声
Low voice, whisper
こごえ
声 = こえ, せい
小 = しょう, こ
見当たる
To be found
みあたる
以外
Other than, except for
いがい
家
You park your CAr in your HOUSEHouse, home
1. か [kanji]
You park your CAR in home’s garage
2. いえ, うち
You EAT Eggs at home, somtimes with TWO CHEESES
この辺
Around here
このへん
考え方
Way of thinking
かんがえかた
付ける
To attach something
つける
以上
Other than, or more, that’s all
いじょう
氏
Family name
1.し [kanji]
My family name is Siddiqui
以前
Previously
いぜん
〜札
Bill
さつ
Used after a number to indicate the physical bills amount
ふだ is used when the word is a standalone or part of a compound.
紙
Paper
1. かみ [kanji]
CAll ME when you have a good story for the paper
2
CAll ME when you have a good story for the paper
Thread family = paper
考え
Thought
かんがえ
辺り
Area
あたり
辺り= へん
Then HEN was taking up too much living AREA so you ATE her
自由
Freedom
じゆう
自 = self
白 = white
千円札
Thousand yen bill
せんえんさつ
民
Peoples
1. みん [kanji]
The SIddiqui peoples come from MINa
記
Write down
1. き [kanji]
What you say (radical) to one’s self (radical) is to WRITE IT DOWN in a diary and to lock it with a KEY
人形
Doll
にんぎょう
You play with your DOLL like a NINtendo game. MinGYU is as pretty as a doll
〜丁目
District of a town
ちょうめ
以下
Less than, below
いか
不人気
Unpopular
ふにんき
教
Teach
1. きょう [kanji]
The **TEACH er has such *CUte students
組
Group
1. そ [kanji]
Group of threads (radical) = top hat (radical). You need SO many threads to make a tophat
2. くみ [vocab], somtimes written as 組み
CUMIN seeds in a GROUP fill the tophat
近々
In the near future
ちかぢか
きんきん
小声
Low voice
こごえ
You have to have a LOW voice when you’re being COY
見当たる
To be found
みあたる
船
Boat
1. せん [Kanji]
This BOAT has been sailing for CENturies
2. No one wants to leave the boat, it’s FUN being on the sea
魚
Fish
1. ぎょ [kanji]
FISH always GO GO GO
2. さかな [vocab]
This fish didn’t get caught because it was GOing so fast, SUCK ON that human fisherman!
鳥
Bird
1. ちょう [kanji]
Miss. CHOU owns many BIRDS
2. とり [vocab]
Miss. CHOU fixes the BIRDS’ TORn wings
週
Week
1. しゅう [Kanji]
Use a scooter to travel the circumference of the world and it will take you a full week. SHOOT, the scooter is running out of battery.
以後
After this
いご
失
Fault
1. しつ [Kanji]
SHIT, my husband forgot the SOup. It’s all his fault
夏休み
Summer vacation
なつやすみ
年末
Year end
ねんまつ
必ず
Certainly, surely, always, definitely
かならず
必 = ひつ
CAN I HIT YOU?
月末
End of the month
げつまつ
Whatever GETS YOU to the end of the MONTH
弱点
Weak point
じゃくてん
JACK’S only has TEN yen, how WEAK
弱い
Weak
よわい
YO, WHY is JACK so WEAK?
高い
Tall
たかい
I’m quite TAKEN with TALL people
地理
Geography
ちり
The alligator is so CHEERY while studying the GEOGRAPHY of the world
高校
High school
こうこう
必死
Frantic
ひっし
Certain + death is going to make you FRANTIC and throw a HISSY fit, you don’t want to die!
交通
Traffic
こうつう
Follow the CONES to get through the TRAFFIC
強力
Strong
きょうりょく
心理学
Psychology
しんりがく
心 = しん
必 = ひつ
欠点
Shortcoming, fault, drawback
けってん
学校
School
がっこう
心理
Mental state
しんり
通る
To pass through
とおる
I’m just PASSING THROUGH for a little TOUR while on my way to complete my tasks (radical). I have TSU many tasks, so I can’t stay long
失う
うしなう
To lose
You watch your mom yell at your dog, “It’s all your FAULT. You think, OOh, SHE’s in for it NOW. She’s going TO LOSE her treats for the day
〜氏
Mister, miss, madam
し
氏名
Full name
しめい
国民
The people
こくみん
The people of MINa love COKE
失礼
Rude
しつれい
Used in older gens, masculine speech. Often used to mean excuse me, typically followed by ですが or します
社 = Company
礼 = Thanks
未来
Future, distant future
みらい
未 = Not yet
末 = End
家
Home
いえ, うち
作家
Writer
さっか
一時
One o’clock
いちじ
**
二時半
Two Thirty
にじはん
半 = Half
何時
What time?
なんじ
同時
Same time
どうじ
同時
Same time
どうじ
手紙
Letter
てがみ
日記
Diary
にっき
NIKKI wrote in her DIARY everyday
教える
To teach, to tell [in a general sense]
おしえる
OH SHE (the teacher) doesn’t like liek CUTE stuff
教室
Classroom
きょうしつ
風船
Balloon
ふうせん
Airboat = balloon
先週
Last week
せんしゅう
今週
This week
こんしゅう
週末
Weekend
しゅうまつ
金魚
Goldfish
きんぎょ
海魚
Ocean fish
かいぎょ
うみざかな [kunyomi, less common]
白鳥
Swan
はくちょう
黄色
Yellow
きいろ
黒い
Black
くろい
CROWs are black, just like coke
黒人
Black person
こくじん
時代
Period
じだい
JEE, everyone used to DIE in the olden periods
台風
Typhoon
たいふう
Machine + wind = Typhon, hurricane
船体
Hull
せんたい
The HULL is the CENTER of the ship
町民
Townspeople
ちょうみん
来週
This week
らいしゅう