Lesson: Kanji Level 5 Chapter 45


KanjiReadingMeaning
タイ、
ま(つ)、
wait,
wait for,
treat,
待つ
まつ
Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `tsu' ending / transitive verb / intransitive verb
● to wait

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `tsu' ending / transitive verb / intransitive verb
● to await
● to look forward to
● to anticipate

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `tsu' ending / transitive verb / intransitive verb /
● to depend on
● to need



ツイ、
お(う)、
drive away,
chase,
follow,
persue (pleasure),
追う
おう
Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb
● to chase
● to run after
● to pursue

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb
● to follow (i.e. a set order, a trend)

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb
● to drive out
● to oust
● to expel

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb
● to drive (i.e. a herd)

Word or expression in common usage
Godan verb with `u' ending / transitive verb /
● to be pressed (for time, etc.)



追加
ついか
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'
● addition
● supplement
● append (e.g. to a file)
● appendix



うつつ,
げん,
appear,
be revealed,
show,
represent,
present,
exciting,
actual,
表現
ひょうげん
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
● expression
● presentation

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru / mathematics
● representation
● notation



現代
げんだい
Word or expression in common usage
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no' / adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● nowadays
● modern era
● modern times
● present-day



現れる
あらわれる
Word or expression in common usage
Ichidan verb / intransitive verb
● to appear
● to come in sight
● to become visible
● to come out
● to embody
● to materialize
● to materialise

Word or expression in common usage
Ichidan verb / intransitive verb
● to be expressed (e.g. emotions)
● to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)



しろ,
だい,
よ,
replace,
change,
period,
price,
substitution,
reign,
life,
fee,
現代
げんだい
Word or expression in common usage
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no' / adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● nowadays
● modern era
● modern times
● present-day



年代
ねんだい
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● age
● era
● period
● date



せき,
ぜき,
barrier,
checking station,
checkin station,
gateway,
related to,
関係
かんけい
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
● relation
● connection



う,
ゆう,
there is,
have,
occur,
be held,
possess,
有名
ゆうめい
Word or expression in common usage
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
● famous



有効
ゆうこう
Word or expression in common usage
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● validity
● legality
● availability
● effectiveness



かい,
こう,
be effective,
efficacy,
efficiency,
effect,
success,
有効
ゆうこう
Word or expression in common usage
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● validity
● legality
● availability
● effectiveness



ほど,
limits,
extent,
degree,
distance,
程度
ていど
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun, used as a suffix
● degree
● amount
● grade
● standard
● of the order of (following a number)




ほど
Word or expression in common usage
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● degree
● extent
● bounds
● limit



たび,
ど,
time,
occasion,
degree,
extent,
limit,
a time,
redeem,
速度
そくど
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● speed
● velocity
● rate



程度
ていど
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun, used as a suffix
● degree
● amount
● grade
● standard
● of the order of (following a number)



一度
いちど
Word or expression in common usage
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
● once
● one time
● on one occasion



一度
ひとたび
adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi)
● once
● one time
● on one occasion

● temporarily
● for a moment


キ、
くわだ(てる)、
plan,
intend,
attempt,
undertake,
企業
きぎょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● enterprise
● undertaking
● corporation
● business



キン、
ゴン、
つと(める)、
つと(まる)、
serve,
exert oneself,
work,
be fit for,
function,
properly,
勤める
つとめる
Word or expression in common usage
Ichidan verb / transitive verb
● to work (for)
● to be employed (at)
● to serve (in)

Word or expression in common usage
Ichidan verb / transitive verb
● to serve (as)
● to act (as)
● to fill (the position of)
● to play the role (of)

Word or expression in common usage
Ichidan verb / transitive verb
● to conduct a religious service



通勤
つうきん
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
● commuting to work



たい,
つい,
face,
confront,
be opposite,
in answer to,
pair,
set,
反対
はんたい
Word or expression in common usage
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● opposition
● resistance
● antagonism
● hostility
● contrast
● objection
● dissension
● reverse
● opposite
● vice versa



しょう,
ぞう,
image,
shape,
elephant,

しょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● phenomenon




ぞう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● elephant



印象
いんしょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
● impression



さが,
しょう,
せい,
なりくせ,
sex,
gender,
nature,
quality,

さが
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● one's nature
● one's destiny

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● custom
● tradition
● habit



しょう
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun, used as a suffix
● nature (of a person or thing)

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun, used as a suffix / Buddhist term
● that which does not change according to external influences



せい
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● nature (of a person)

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

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




なりくせ
out-dated or obsolete kana usage / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● one's nature
● one's destiny

out-dated or obsolete kana usage
● custom
● tradition
● habit


ケイ、
かたむ(く)、
かたむ(ける)、
lean,
incline,
tilt,
be disposed to,
concenrtate on,
傾向
けいこう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
● tendency
● trend
● inclination



じ,
つぎ,
rank next to,
come after,
next,
order,
times,
below,


prefix
● next

prefix
● hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence)

● order
● sequence
● time
● times



つぎ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● next
● following
● subsequent

Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● stage
● station



いたずき,
いたつき,
いたづき,
やまい,
get sick,
illness,
bad habit,
passion,
病気
びょうき
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● illness
● disease
● sickness



びょう,
one-sixtieth og a minute (of time,
latitude,
degree,
etc.),

びょう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● second (60th min)



び,
み,
beautiful,
picturesque,
sweet (voice),
noble,
美容
びよう
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
● beauty of figure or form



美しい
うつくしい
Word or expression in common usage
adjective (keiyoushi)
● beautiful
● lovely



こい,
be in love,
dear,
darling,
恋愛
れんあい
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'
● love
● love-making
● passion
● emotion
● affections




こい
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● love
● tender passion



か,
はたて,
carry out,
realise,
end,
die,
limit,
fruit,
reward,
果実
かじつ
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● fruit
● nut
● berry



果物
かぶつ
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● fruit


果物
くだもの
Word or expression in common usage
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
● fruit