Lesson: Kanji Level 1 Chapter 8


KanjiReadingMeaning
きょう,
けい,
みやこ,
capital,
ten quadrillion,
abbreviation of Kyoto,
abbreviation of Tokyo,
東京
とうきょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● Tokyo (current capital of Japan)




きょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● imperial capital (esp. Kyoto)

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● final word of an iroha-uta

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● 10^16
● 10,000,000,000,000,000
● ten quadrillion (American)




けい
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● 10^16
● 10,000,000,000,000,000
● ten quadrillion (American)

● ten thousand billion (British)



みやこ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● capital
● metropolis


えき,
post town,
stage,
station ,

えき
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● station



くるま,
wheel,
vehicle,
cart,
automobile,

くるま
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● car
● automobile
● vehicle

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● wheel



電車
でんしゃ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) /
● train



自転車
じてんしゃ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● bicycle



自転車
じでんしゃ
word containing irregular kana usage / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● bicycle


新車
しんしゃ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● new car



いなずま,
いなづま,
electricity,
lightning,
電車
でんしゃ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) /
● train



電話
でんわ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● telephone



電気
でんき
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● electricity

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) /
● light



シ、
と(まる)、
と(める)、
stop,
cease,
be choked,
fasten,
止まれ
とまれ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● stop sign