Tanoshii Nihongo Kanji Level 3-4

SIMPLIFY NIHONGO STUDIO “TANOSHII NIHONGO” Course

かん　　　じ

漢字

- 120 characters (divided into 12 levels)

- Try to study one level in 30 minutes or less - Use the kanji components to remember the Kanji meaning. Write the Kanji 5 times on your notebook, or on your palm (with your finger). Part 3: Kanji

-After this section, I will be able to:

Communicative Criteria 1) Understand Kanji

2) Write Kanji

Mou sukoshi! (More practice!)

Yokatta! (Good!)

Subarashii! (Excellent!)

Level 3 Kanji: New components

Start time:

*Before starting, let’s learn the new Kanji components that we will use in this level:

1) drop (1 stroke) 2) walking stick (1 stroke) 3) magic wand 　(2 strokes)

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Kanji #21/120, Level 3 (1/10 characters)

自

In Japan, you refer to ? by pointing to the drop between your eyes.

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

yourself

自

じ

*as a component, will also mean [nose]

Kanji #22/120, Level 3 (2/10 characters)

白

A drop of the sun is color ? .

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

white

白

しろ、しろ・い

Kanji #23/120, Level 3 (3/10 characters) In Japan, your 99th birthday is called your "White" birthday. Therefore, one + white (99) = ? .

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

hundred

百

ひゃく

百

Kanji #24/120, Level 3 (4/10 characters)

中

A walking stick is ? a crocodile’s mouth.

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

in

中

なか

Kanji #25/120, Level 3 (5/10 characters)

千

Add 2 drops of zeroes to ten, and you get one ? .

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

thousand

千

せん

Kanji #26/120, Level 3 (6/10 characters) One thousand Cebuano mouths speak Bisaya, our mother ? .

舌

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

tongue

舌

した

Kanji #27/120, Level 3 (7/10 characters) Add a drop to nine, and we can ? it off to ten.

丸

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

round

丸

まる、まる・い

Kanji #28/120, Level 3 (8/10 characters) Drops of tens are used in the decimal ? system.

寸

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

measurement

寸

すん

*as a component, will also mean [attach]

Kanji #29/120, Level 3 (9/10 characters) The body part which attaches our upper arm to our forearm is the ? .

肘

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

elbow

肘

ひじ

*[月] as a component also means [body part]

Kanji #30/120, Level 3 (10/10 characters) Choose ten fields of study, then measure how good you are at each to find your ? .

End time:

専

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

specialty

専

せん

:

Kanji Self-Test, Level 3 (10 characters) #

Kanji

Meaning

Reading

#

Kanji

例

四

four

よん

8

千

1

肘

9

丸い

2

自

10

白い

3

千

11

月

4

百

12

早い

5

舌

13

明るい

6

寸

14

古い

7

中

15

田んぼ

Meaning

Reading

Reflection: Did I use the Kanji components to remember the story related to the Kanji meaning?

Kanji #31/120, Level 4 (01/10 characters) If you have ten specialties, you earn the title of “ ? “ (with a dot).

Start time:

博

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

Dr.

博

はく

:

Kanji #32/120, Level 4 (02/10 characters) If your mouth is like a magic wand, then you can do ? .

占

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

fortune-telling

占

うらな・い

Kanji #33/120, Level 4 (03/10 characters) The magic wand is standing ? the floor.

上

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

above

上

うえ

Kanji #34/120, Level 4 (04/10 characters) The magic wand is hanging ? the ceiling.

下

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

below

下

した

Kanji #35/120, Level 4 (05/10 characters) Ten sunflowers look at the moon, waiting for the ? .

朝

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

morning

朝

あさ

Kanji #36/120, Level 4 (06/10 characters) Imagine a unique animal, with animal legs under its mouth; it is the ? one on Earth.

只

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

only

只

ただ

Kanji #37/120, Level 4 (07/10 characters) Imagine a unique ? , with an eye and animal legs.

貝

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

shellfish

貝

かい

Kanji #38/120, Level 4 (08/10 characters) An ? does not have freedom to talk; look at his mouth, clamped shut by a shellfish.

員

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

employee

員

いん

Kanji #39/120, Level 4 (09/10 characters) Eye + human legs = ? .

見

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

see

見

み・る

Kanji #40/120, Level 4 (10/10 characters) In the ? , there were Adam and Eve, the first two pairs of human legs.

End time:

元

Kanji meaning

Kanji

Kanji reading

beginning

元

もと

:

Kanji Self-Test, Level 4 (10 characters) #

Kanji

Meaning

Reading

#

Kanji

例

目

eye

め

8

只

1

下

9

見る

2

上

10

貝

3

元

11

世

4

員

12

口

5

占い

13

品

6

博

14

九

7

朝

15

八

Meaning

Reading

Reflection: Did I use my imagination in remembering the Kanji “story”?

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