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