Random Kanji Knowledge: Tora
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Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 卵, which is read as tamago (tah-mah-go). 卵 means “egg.” With Easter tomorrow and all, eggs are very iconic for the holiday. The stroke order for 卵 is...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Kizuna
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 絆, which is read as kizuna (key-zoo-na). 絆 means “bonds” (as in bonds that are emotional, relationship-driven and otherwise.) 絆 is a word you hear the...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Shouri
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Genki
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Koibito
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View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Todoke
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View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Shiai
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Shougen
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Yuugou
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Tokei
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Shourai
————————————————————————————————————– Random Kanji Knowledge: Kanji is a complicated means of conveying language. With literally thousands of symbols that have different readings depending on context,...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Tanjoubi
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 誕生日, which is read as tanjoubi (tanh-joh-bee). 誕生日 means “birthday.” 誕 means “to be born.” 生 is the symbol for “life/birth.” 日 represents “day.” So put...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Kawaii
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 可愛い, which is read as kawaii (ka-why-e). 可愛い means “cute/adorable.” If there is a Japanese word to pick up, it’s this one. It is used all the time....
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Nemui
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 睡い, which is read as nemui (nay-moo-e). 睡い means “sleepy/drowsy,” as in when you feel like catching some Z’s. The stroke order for the 睡 symbol is shown...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Fuyu
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 冬, which is ready as fuyu (foo-yu). 冬 means “winter.” The stroke order for 冬 is shown below. 冬 is coming. Oh wait. It’s already here. It’s been pretty...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Shi
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 死, which is ready as shi (sounds exactly like she). 死 means “death.” You can make it into a verb by turning it into 死ぬ (shinu) for “to die.” A Japanese...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Senketsu
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 鮮血, which is ready as senketsu (sen-ket-sue). 鮮血 means “fresh blood.” 鮮 is the symbol for “fresh.” 血 refers to “blood.” The stroke order for 鮮血 is shown...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Eigo
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 英語, which is ready as eigo (eh-go). 英語 means “English.” 英 is the symbol for “England/English.” 語 refers to things like “words” and “speech.” The stroke...
View ArticleRandom Kanji Knowledge: Hanbun
Random Kanji Knowledge time! Today’s kanji is 半分, which is ready as hanbun (hanh-boon). 半分 means “half.” 半 is the symbol for “half/being split down the middle.” 分 means a lot of things, but in this...
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