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29/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 年

Example Words & Usage:
年
✍6
小1
year, counter for years
ネン
とし
昨年 (さくねん) — last year
今年 (ことし) — this year
年間 (ねんかん) — a year
年度 (ねんど) — fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan)
年齢 (ねんれい) — age
年ぶり (ねんぶり) — after an interval of ... years
年生 (ねんせい) — nth-year student
少年 (しょうねん) — boy
来年 (らいねん) — next year
年代 (ねんだい) — age

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29/10/2023

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済む: to not need, to be able to avoid

Part of speech:
verb

Example sentence:スミスさんは入院しないで済みました。

Sentence meaning:
Thankfully, Smith-san was able to avoid being hospitalized.

Yomigana word:すむ

Yomigana sentence:
すみすさんはにゅういんしないですみました。

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28/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 鳥

Example Words & Usage:
鳥
✍11
小2
bird, chicken
チョウ
とり
鳥取県 (とっとりけん) — Tottori Prefecture (Chugoku area)
鳥居 (とりい) — torii
焼き鳥 (やきとり) — yakitori
放鳥 (ほうちょう) — setting free a bird
野鳥 (やちょう) — wild bird
飛鳥 (ひちょう) — flying bird
白鳥 (しらとり) — swan (Cygnus spp.)
水鳥 (すいちょう) — waterfowl
千鳥 (ちどり) — plover
一石二鳥 (いっせきにちょう) — killing two birds with one stone

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28/10/2023

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克服する: to overcome, to conquer, to get rid of

Part of speech:
verb

Example sentence:怖いものは克服して、ハロウィーンを楽しみましょう。

Sentence meaning:
Let's overcome something we are scared of and enjoy Halloween.

Yomigana word:こくふくする

Yomigana sentence:
こわいものはこくふくして、はろうぃぃんをたのしみましょう。

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27/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 神

Example Words & Usage:
神
✍9
小3
gods, mind, soul
シン　ジン
かみ　かん-　こう-
神戸 (こうべ) — Kobe (city)
阪神 (はんしん) — Osaka-Kobe
神社 (じんしゃ) — Shinto shrine
精神的 (せいしんてき) — mental
精神 (せいしん) — mind
神奈川県 (かながわけん) — Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)
阪神大震災 (はんしんだいしんさい) — Great Hanshin Earthquake (January 17, 1995)
精神科 (せいしんか) — psychiatry
神様 (かみさま) — God
神経 (しんけい) — nerve

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27/10/2023

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ポイ捨て: littering

Part of speech:
noun

Example sentence:ハロウィーンの時、ポイ捨てがよく問題になります。

Sentence meaning:
Unfortunately, littering is typically a problem on Halloween.

Yomigana word:ぽいすて

Yomigana sentence:
はろうぃぃんのとき、ぽいすてがよくもんだいになります。

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26/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 追

Example Words & Usage:
追
✍9
小3
chase, drive away, follow, pursue, meanwhile
ツイ
お.う
追加 (ついか) — addition
追う (おう) — to chase
追求 (ついきゅう) — pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.)
追及 (ついきゅう) — investigation (e.g., into someone's guilt)
追試 (ついし) — replication (of an experiment)
追い風 (おいかぜ) — tailwind
追跡 (ついせき) — chase
追って (おって) — later on
追悼 (ついとう) — mourning
追突 (ついとつ) — rear-end collision

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26/10/2023

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練り歩く: to march along, to parade, to flaunt

Part of speech:
verb

Example sentence:奇抜なコスチュームで渋谷の街を練り歩きます。

Sentence meaning:
Many people parade through Shibuya with their extraordinary costumes.

Yomigana word:ねりあるく

Yomigana sentence:
きばつなこすちゅぅむでしぶやのまちをねりあるきます。

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25/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 庫

Example Words & Usage:
庫
✍10
小3
warehouse, storehouse
コ　ク
くら
兵庫県 (ひょうごけん) — Hyogo Prefecture (Kinki area)
文庫 (ぶんこ) — library
冷蔵庫 (れいぞうこ) — refrigerator
倉庫 (そうこ) — storehouse
在庫 (ざいこ) — stock
宝庫 (ほうこ) — treasury
金庫 (かねぐら) — treasure house
国庫 (こっこ) — national treasury
在庫切れ (ざいこぎれ) — out of stock
車庫 (しゃこ) — garage

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25/10/2023

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奇抜な: extraordinary, eccentric, outrageous

Part of speech:
na-adjective

Example sentence:奇抜なコスチュームが面白いです。

Sentence meaning:
Some of the costumes are so outrageous it's hysterical.

Yomigana word:きばつな

Yomigana sentence:
きばつなこすちゅぅむがおもしろいです。

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24/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 弟

Example Words & Usage:
弟
✍7
小2
younger brother, faithful service to elders
テイ　ダイ　デ
おとうと
兄弟 (きょうだい) — siblings
弟子 (ていし) — pupil
弟さん (おとうとさん) — younger brother
義弟 (おとうと) — brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband)
姉弟 (きょうだい) — older sister and younger brother
従兄弟 (いとこ) — cousin (male)
兄弟姉妹 (きょうだいしまい) — brothers and sisters
師弟 (してい) — teacher and student
弟子入り (でしいり) — becoming a pupil (of)
実弟 (じってい) — biological younger brother

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24/10/2023

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仮装する: to masquerade, to disguise oneself as

Part of speech:
verb

Example sentence:渋谷には仮装した人がたくさんいます。

Sentence meaning:
A lot of people disguise themselves in costumes and go to Shibuya.

Yomigana word:かそうする

Yomigana sentence:
しぶやにはかそうしたひとがたくさんいます。

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23/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 招

Example Words & Usage:
招
✍8
小5
beckon, invite, summon, engage
ショウ
まね.く
招致 (しょうち) — invitation
招待 (しょうたい) — invitation
招き (まねき) — invitation
招く (まねく) — to invite
招集 (しょうしゅう) — call
招待状 (しょうたいじょう) — invitation
招待客 (しょうたいきゃく) — invitee
招き猫 (まねきねこ) — beckoning cat
招致委員会 (しょうちいいんかい) — bid committee
招請 (しょうじょう) — invitation

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23/10/2023

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ハロウィーン: Halloween

Part of speech:
noun

Example sentence:にもかかわらず、デイビッドさんはハロウィーンは楽しめると言っていました。

Sentence meaning:
Despite this, David-san said he still enjoys Halloween.

Yomigana word:はろうぃぃん

Yomigana sentence:
にもかかわらず、でいびっどさんははろうぃぃんはたのしめるといっていました。

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22/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 役

Example Words & Usage:
役
✍7
小3
duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role
ヤク　エキ

役割 (やくわり) — part
役員 (やくいん) — director
現役 (げんえき) — active duty
懲役 (ちょうえき) — penal servitude
市役所 (しやくしょ) — municipal office
主役 (しゅやく) — leading part
役立つ (やくだつ) — to be useful
取締役 (とりしまりやく) — company director
取締役社長 (とりしまりやくしゃちょう) — managing director
役所 (やくしょ) — government office

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22/10/2023

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かび臭い: musty, smelling of mold

Part of speech:
i-adjective

Example sentence:暗くてかび臭いと、そこに住んでいそうなお化けを想像します。

Sentence meaning:
Whenever they are in a musty room, they think about the ghosts that might be inhabiting the building.

Yomigana word:かびくさい

Yomigana sentence:
くらくてかびくさいと、そこにすんでいそうなおばけをそうぞうします。

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21/10/2023

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Japanese Elementary Kanji of the Day: 墓

Example Words & Usage:
墓
✍13
小5
grave, tomb
ボ
はか
墓地 (はかち) — cemetery
墓参り (はかまいり) — visit to a grave
墓場 (はかば) — graveyard
墓石 (はかいし) — tombstone
墓前 (ぼぜん) — in front of a grave
墓所 (はかしょ) — graveyard
墓参 (はかまいり) — visit to a grave
墓碑 (ぼひ) — gravestone
陵墓 (りょうぼ) — imperial tomb
墓穴 (はかあな) — grave (pit)

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21/10/2023

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豆電球: miniature bulb, nightlight

Part of speech:
noun

Example sentence:夜は豆電球をつけて寝るそうです。

Sentence meaning:
I heard they keep a nightlight on to go to sleep.

Yomigana word:まめでんきゅう

Yomigana sentence:
よるはまめでんきゅうをつけてねるそうです。

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