Kanji Lesson: Level 2, Chapter 18

Kanji	Reading	Meaning
帰	キ、かえ（る）、かえ（す）、	return, take one's leave, send (someone) back, come around (time), end in, be due to,	stroke order combinations

寝	い, しん, ね,	sleep, lie down, put to sleep, let lie idle,	stroke order combinations
寝るねる Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to lie down Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to go to bed ● to lie in bed Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to sleep (lying down) Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse) Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to lie idle 昼寝ひるね Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru ● nap (afternoon) ● siesta 寝坊ねぼう Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru ● sleeping in late
起	キ、お（きる）、お（こる）、お（こす）、	get up, rise, awake, occur, happen, raise up, ,	stroke order combinations
起きるおきる Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to get up ● to rise Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to wake up Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb / intransitive verb ● to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents) ● to happen ● to take place
着	ぎ, ちゃく,	put on, wear, arrive at, attain to,	stroke order combinations
着物きもの Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● clothing ● clothes Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● kimono (or other trad. Japanese clothing) 着るきる Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb ● to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down) ● to put on Word or expression in common usage Ichidan verb ● to bear (guilt, etc.)
持	ジ、も（つ）、	hold, have, maintain, last long,	stroke order combinations

使	シ、つか（う）、	use, handle, employ, need, spend, messenger,	stroke order combinations
使うつかう Word or expression in common usage Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb ● to use (a thing, method, etc.) ● to make use of ● to put to use Word or expression in common usage Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb ● to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.) ● to employ ● to handle ● to manage ● to manipulate Word or expression in common usage Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb ● to use (time, money, etc.) ● to spend ● to consume Word or expression in common usage Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb ● to use (language) ● to speak Word or expression in common usage Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb / idiomatic expression ● to take (one's lunch) ● to circulate (bad money) 大使館たいしかん Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● embassy
多	た,	many, much, frequent,	stroke order combinations
多いおおい Word or expression in common usage adjective (keiyoushi) ● many ● numerous
少	しょう,	few, a little, seldom, a small quantity, young,	stroke order combinations
少ないすくない Word or expression in common usage adjective (keiyoushi) ● few ● a little ● scarce ● insufficient ● seldom 少しすこし Word or expression in common usage adverb (fukushi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● small quantity ● little ● few ● something Word or expression in common usage adverb (fukushi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● little while Word or expression in common usage adverb (fukushi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● short distance
々	おなじ, おなじく, くりかえし, どうのじてん, のま,	repetition of kanji, (sometimes voiced),	stroke order combinations
人々にんにん noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no' ● each person ● people ● men ● human ● everybody 人々ひとびと Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no' ● each person ● people ● men ● human ● everybody

Lesson: Kanji Level 2 Chapter 18