Joujou Kanji Grade 1

7/23/2019 Joujou Kanji Grade 1

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Meanings one, unity

Radical: ichi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

ichigatsu January

ichido one time

ippan general, universal

hitori one person
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Meanings right, right wing

Radical: kuchi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

usetsu right turn

sayuu right and left

uyoku right wing

migite right hand
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Meanings rain, rainfall

Radical: ame

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

uki rainy season

fuuu wind and rain

amagumo rain cloudooame heavy rain
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Meanings circle, yen, round, smooth

Radical: keigamae

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

enshuu circumference

enman harmonious

senen 1000 yen

marusa roundness
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Meanings king, monarch

Radical: tama

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

oukoku kingdom

ouza throne

joou queen

teiou monarch, emperor
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Meanings sound, noise, music, tone

Radical: oto

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

hatsuon pronunciation

ongaku music

ashioto sound of footsteps

neiro tone
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On-reading ka, ge

Kun-reading shita, sa(geru), sa(garu)

Meanings down, under, low, below

Radical: ichi

Reading Meaning

jouge top and bottom

chika underground

shitagi underwear

nesage

reduction in

price

Useful Compounds
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On-reading ka

Kun-reading hi, ~ bi

Meanings fire, uesday

Radical: hi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kasai fire, conflagration

shouka fire fightingkayoubi uesday

hanabi !ireworks
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On-reading ka

Kun-reading hana

Meanings flower, blossom

Radical: kusakanmuri

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kafun pollen

kokka national flower

zouka artificial flower

hanayome bride
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On-reading """"""""

Kun-reading kai

Meanings shellfish, shell

Radical: kai

Useful Compounds

#ther kan$i characters which are used in useful compounds%

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Reading Meaning

kaibashira adductor muscle

kaigara shell

akagai arc shell

gyokairui

marine products
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On-reading gaku

Kun-reading mana(bu)

Meanings tostudy, educational institution, student

Radical: ko

Useful Compounds


Vol. "6, Vol. 6#, Vol. #!


Reading Meaning

daigaku university, college

nyuugaku to enter a school

ryuugaku studying abroad

bungaku literature
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On-reading ki, ke

Meanings gas, spirit, vitality, atmosphere

Radical: kigamae

Useful Compounds


Vol. 1#, Vol. 6!, Vol. 11#, Vol. 1#


Reading Meaning

kuuki air

tenki weather

genki energy, health

denki electricity
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On-reading kyuu, ku

Kun-reading kokono(tsu)

Meanings nine

Radical: otsu

Useful Compounds


Vol. 3", Vol. !, Vol. 18, Vol. 66


Reading Meaning

kyuujuu '0

kyuukai nine times

kugatsu eptember

kokonoka nine days, 'th of the month
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Meanings to rest, holiday, to suspend

Radical: ninben

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kyuukei to rest

kyuujitsu holiday, day off

kyuukou temporary closure of schoolnatsuyasumi summer vacation
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Meanings gem, $ewel, ball, coin suffi

Radical: tama

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shugyoku $ewel, gem

medama eyeball

tamatebako *andora+s bo

juuendama 10"yen coin
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Meanings metal, gold,money, !riday

Radical: kane

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kiniro golden color

genkin cash

kinyoubi !ridayokane money
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Meanings sky, air, empty

Radical: anakanmuri

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kuukan space, room

kuukou airport

akikan empty cankarate karate
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Meanings moon, month, onday

Radical: tsuki

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

mangetsu full moon

kongetsu this month

getsuyoubi onday

maitsuki every month
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Meanings dog

Radical: inu

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

banken watchdog

ryouken hunting dog

moudoukenguide dog,

eeing -ye dog

kaiinu house dog
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Meanings see, look, view, eamine, show

Radical: miru

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

iken opinion

hakken discovery

mihon samplemiokuru to see someone off
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Meanings five, fifth

Radical: ni

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

gojuu .0

gokai fifth floor

gogatsu ay

itsuka five days, .th of the month
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Meanings mouth, opening, hole

Radical: kuchi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kougo colloquial language

kuchibeni lipstick

iriguchi entrance

hijouguchi emergency eit
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Meanings school, collate

Radical: kihen

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

gakkou school

kousha schoolbuilding

kousoku school regulationskousei proof reading
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Meanings left, left wing

Radical: takumi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sasetsu left turn

sayoku left wing

hidariga$a left side

hidarite left hand
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Meanings three, third

Radical: ichi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sankaku triangle

sankyaku tripod

mikazuki new moon

mikka three days, /rd of the month
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Meanings mountain, peak, clima

Radical: yama

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sanmyaku mountain range

tozan mountain climbing

fujisan t% !u$i

yamaba clima
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Meanings child, noun suffi

Radical: ko

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

youshi foster child

boushi cap, hat

oyako parent and child

musuko son
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Meanings four

Radical: kunigamae

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shikaku square

shigatsu pril

shiki the four seasons

yoji four o+clock
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Meanings thread, yarn

Radical: ito

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

basshi removal of stitches

keito woolen yarn, wool

kinuito silk threaditoguchi beginning, clue
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Meanings character, letter

Radical: ko

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

moji character, letter

kanji kan$i, &hinese character

suuji figure, numeralmyouji surname
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Meanings ear, hearing

Radical: mimi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

mimitabu earlobe

hatsumimisomething heard of

for the first time

soramimi mishearing

mimiza$ari be harsh on the ear
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Meanings seven, seventh

Radical: ichi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shichigatsu July

juushichinichi 1 days, 1th of the month

nanahyaku 00

nanoka seven days, th of the month
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33/80

Meanings vehicle, wheel

Radical: kuruma

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

densha train

jitensha bicycle

kurumaisu wheelchairkataguruma piggyback
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34/80

Meanings hand, occupation suffi

Radical: te

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

akushu handshake

shujutsu surgical operation

kashu singer

tekubi wrist
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35/80

Meanings ten, tenth, complete, cross

Radical: !uu

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

juuji ten o+clock

gojuu .0

juujika cross (religious)

tooka ten days, 10th of the month
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36/80

Meanings go out, put out, epend

Radical: kannyou

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shuppatsu departure

yushutsu eport

shussan birth, delivery

deguchi eit
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37/80

Meanings woman, female, girl

Radical: onna

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

joyuu actress

joou queen

shoujo girl

megami goddess
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38/80

Meanings small, little, minor

Radical: chiisai

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

daishou large and small

shougakkou elementary school

kotori small bird

oga$a brook, small stream
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39/80

Meaningsup, top, above, higher, superior, go up,

raise, ehibit

Radical: ichi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

okujou housetop, roof

joui higher rank

joutatsu progress

jouen

stage performance
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40/80

Meanings woods, forest

Radical: ki

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shinrin forest

mori no miyako tree"clad city
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41/80

Meanings human being, person, man, personality

Radical: hito

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

jinsei life

kojin individual

nihonjin Japanese (people)

hitogara personality
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42/80

Meanings water, 2ednesday

Radical: mi"u

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

suidou tap water, water service

suiyoubi 2ednesday

mizugi bathing suit

mizuiro sky blue, turquoise
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43/80

Meanings right, correct, accurate, regular

Radical: tomeru

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

seikai right answer

seigi $ustice

shougo noon

shoumen front
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44/80

Meaningslife, be born, student,

to grow

Radical: umareru

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

seikatsu life, livelihood

seinengappi date of birth

daigakusei university student

nagaiki

long life
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45/80

Meanings blue, green, youthful

Radical: ao

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

seishun bloom of youth

seinen youth, young man

aozora blue skyaoshingou green light, green signal
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46/80

Meanings evening, dusk

Radical: yuube

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

yuugata evening

yuuhi setting sun

yuushoku supper

yuukan evening edition of paper
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47/80

Meanings stone, rock

Radical: ishi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

houseki$ewel

jishaku magnet, compass

kaseki fossil

sekitei rock garden
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48/80

Meanings red, &ommunist, equator

Radical: aka

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sekijuuji 3ed &ross

sekidou equator

sekigun 3ed rmyakachan baby
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49/80

Meanings thousand

Radical: !uu

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

senen 1000 yen

nisen 4000

chiba &hiba (city)

chidoriashi tottering gait
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50/80

Meanings river, stream

Radical: sanbongawa

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kasen rivers

ka$akami upstream, upriver

ka$ara dry riverbed

shinanoga$ahinano 3iver

(the longest river in Japan)
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51/80

Meaningsahead, before, first,

last (week, etc%)

Radical: ninnyou

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sentou front, top

senpai senior, superior

senshuu last week

misesaki storefront
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52/80

Meanings early, #uick, fast

Radical: hi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

souchou early morning

souki early stage

hayaoki early risinghayakuchi fast talking
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53/80

Meanings grass, weed

Radical: kusakanmuri

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

sougen grassland, savannah

zassou weed

kaisou seaweedkusa$ake pioneer, pathfinder
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54/80

Meanings foot, suffice, leg, to add

Radical: ashi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

manzoku satisfaction

ashiato footprint

ashikubi

ankletashizan addition
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55/80

Meanings village

Radical: kihen

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

gyoson fishing village

sonraku village, hamlet

kansondeserted village

murabito villager
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56/80

Meaningsbig, university, great,

in general, many

Radical: ookii

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

tairiku continent

taikin large sum of money

daitouryou president

daisotsu university graduate
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57/80

Meanings man, male

Radical: ta

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

dansei male, man

danjo men and women

chounan eldest sonotokonoko boy
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58/80

Meanings bamboo

Radical: take

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

chikurin bamboo groove

takegaki bamboo fence

takezaiku bamboo worktakeuma stilts
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59/80

Meanings middle, in, inside

Radical: bou

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

chuushin center

chuunen middle age

chuugakkou $unior high school

nakayubi middle finger
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60/80

Meanings insect, worm, bug

Radical: mushi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

konchuu insect

kiseichuu parasite

kemushicaterpillar

mushiba decayed tooth
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61/80

Meanings town, city

Radical: ta

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

chouchou the mayor of a town

choumei town name

minatomachi port town

machiyakuba town hall
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62/80

Meanings heaven, sky, weather, nature

Radical: ookii

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

tenchi heaven and earth

seiten fine weather

tenshi angel

tensai genius
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63/80

Meanings rice field, paddy

Radical: ta

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

suiden paddy field

denen rural districts

yuden oil field

taue rice planting
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64/80

Meanings soil, earth, land, aturday

Radical: tsuchi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

dosha earth and sand

dodai foundation, base

tochi land

doyoubi aturday
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65/80

Meanings two, second

Radical: ni

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

nijuu 40

nigatsu !ebruary

nikai second floor

futari two people
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66/80

Meanings sun, day, $apan, unday

Radical: hi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

mainichi every day

nichiyoubi unday

nihon Japan

asahi morning sun
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67/80

Meaningsto enter, to put in,

to be admitted

Radical: iru

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shuunyuu income

nyuugaku entrance into a school

yunyuu import

iremono

container
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68/80

Meanings year, age

Radical: hosu

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

shinnen 5ew 6ear

shounen boy

maitoshi every yeartoshiyori old person
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69/80

Meanings white, blank, pure

Radical: shiro

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

hakujin &aucasian

hakuchou swan

hakushi blank sheet

kokuhaku confession
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70/80

Meanings eight, eighth, many

Radical: hachi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

hachijuu 70

yaoya greengrocer

yaezakura double cherry blossoms

youkaeight days,

7th of the month
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71/80

Meanings hundred, various

Radical: shiro

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

hyakuen 100 yen

haykuten 100 points, full marks

hyakkaten department storehyakkajiten encyclopedia
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72/80

Meaningsletter, writings, literature,

culture

Radical: bun

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

bunpou grammar

buntsuu correspondence

bungaku literature

bunka culture
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73/80

Meanings tree, wood, hursday

Radical: ki

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

taiboku gigantic tree

mokuzai wood, timber

mokuyoubi hursday

ueki garden plant
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74/80

Meanings basis, book, this, main, real

Radical: ki

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

kihon basis, foundation

honya bookstore

honsha head office

honmono real thing
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75/80

Meanings name, fame

Radical: kuchi

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

meishi business card

meiyo honor

meisakumasterpiece

namae name
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76/80

Meanings eye, item

Radical: me

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

chuumoku attention

mokuteki ob$ect, purpose

mokuji table of contents

mejirushi mark, sign
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77/80

Meanings to stand, to establish

Radical: tatsu

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

dokuritsu independence

souritsu establishment

rikkouho candidacy

tachiba standpoint
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78/80

Meanings power, energy, ability, efforts

Radical: chikara

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

tairyoku physical strength

juuryoku gravity

nouryoku ability, capacity

doryoku effort
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79/80

Meanings forest, woods

Radical: kihen

Useful Compounds

Reading Meaning

ringyou forestry

shinrin forest, woodland

genshirinprimeval forest

matsubayashi pine forest
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80/80

Meanings si, sith

Radical: hachi

Useful Compounds

Documents

Joujou Kanji Grade 1