Learn these kanji to pass JLPT N4 : 別, 力, 勉, 動 and 区
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| Hi everyone. Welcome to kanji time. Today, let’s review N4 kanji. 参りましょう。(Mairimashō.) Oh, if you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times. |
| This kanji means separate, branch off, another, extra. on-reading for this kanji is ベツ (betsu) as in 特別 (tokubetsu) meaning special and the kun-reading for this kanji is わか (waka) as in 別れる (wakareru) meaning to separate. |
| This kanji means power, strong, strain, exert. The on-reading for this kanji is リョク、リキ (ryoku, riki) as in 体力 (tairyoku) meaning physical strength. I am going to climb the Mount Fuji. 体力がいるなぁ。(Tairyoku ga iru nā.) And the kun-reading for this kanji is ちから、りき (chikara, riki) as in 力 (chikara) meaning power. |
| This kanji means exertion, diligence, industrious. The on-reading is ベン (ben) as in 勉強 (benkyō) meaning study or learn. 勉強。勉強しよう。勉強。(Benkyō. Benkyō shiyō. Benkyō.) and the kun-reading is つと (tsuto) as in お勉め品 (o-tsutomehin) meaning article offered at the bargain place. いらっしゃいませ、皆さーん。お弁当がお勉め品になっております。ぜひご覧ください。(Irasshaimase, mina-sān. O-bentō ga o-tsutomehin ni natte orimasu. Zehi goran kudasai.) |
| This kanji means move, motion, change, shift, shake. The on-reading is ドウ (dō) as in 自動車 (jidōsha) meaning car or automobile. And the kun-reading is うご (ugo) as in 動く (ugoku) meaning to move. |
| This kanji means ward or counter for wards. 渋谷区。新宿区。足立区。墨田区。区。(Shibuya-ku. Shinjuku-ku. Adachi-ku. Sumida-ku. Ku.) The on-reading is ク (ku) as in 区役所 (kuyakusho) meaning ward office or 学区 (gakku) meaning school district. |
| Quiz time! |
| Say the reading of the following kanji: |
| 体力 (tairyoku) |
| 自動車 (jidōsha) |
| お勉め品 (o-tsutomehin) |
| 学区 (gakku) |
| 特別 (tokubetsu) |
| Now, say the meaning of the following words: |
| 勉強 (benkyō) Study, learning |
| 力 (chikara) Power |
| 動く (ugoku) To move |
| 別れる (wakareru) To separate, break up |
| 区役所 (kuyakusho) Ward office |
| That’s all for today. Good luck for kanji study. Thank you very much for watching. またね！(Mata ne!) See you soon また見てね。(Mata mite ne.) bye bye. |
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