Learn these kanji to pass JLPT N1: 克, 免, 典, 兼 and 冒
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| Hi, everyone. Hi! Welcome to Kanji Time. |
| Today, we are going to learn N1 Kanji. |
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| This kanji means “overcome, kindly, skillfully”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is コク (koku) like in 克服する (kokufuku suru) which means “conquer, overcome”. |
| 嫌いな食べ物を克服する。(Kirai na tabemono o kokufuku suru.) |
| 食べます！(Tabemasu!) |
| あ、おいしい！(A, oishii!) |
| 嫌いな食べ物を克服する。(Kirai na tabemono o kokufuku suru.) |
| And 克明な (kokumei na) which means “scrupulous, minute” |
| This kanji means “excuse, dismissal”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is メン (men) like in 免許 (menkyo) which means “license”. |
| 運転免許。 (Unten menkyo.) “Driver’s license” |
| And the kun-reading for this kanji is まぬか (manuka) like in 免れる (manugareru) which means “escape, be saved”. |
| 危機的状況を免れる。(Kikiteki jōkyō o manugareru.) “Escape from the dangerous situation.” |
| そうなんだよ、東京はとてもね、いい所… (Sō nanda yo, Tōkyō wa totemo ne, ii tokoro…) |
| や！(Ya!) |
| 元カノだ！(Motokano da!) |
| 危ない、 気づかれるとこだった。(Abunai, kizukareru toko datta.) |
| ごめんね。(Gomen ne.) |
| This kanji means “code, ceremony, law, rule”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is テン (ten) like in 古典 (koten) which means “a classic”. |
| 古典柄。 (Kotengara.) “A classic pattern.” |
| 古典柄の着物。(Kotengara no kimono.) “A classic pattern kimono.” |
| And 式典 (shikiten) which means “ceremony”. |
| This kanji means “concurrently, and”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is ケン (ken) like in 兼任する (kennin suru) which means “have more than one post”. |
| And the kun-reading is か (ka) like in 兼ねる (kaneru) which means “serve both as”. |
| 大は小を兼ねる。(Dai wa shō o kaneru.) It’s a Japanese proverb. |
| 大きいものは、小さいものの代わりにもなる、ということです。(Ōkii mono wa, chiisai mono no kawari ni mo naru, to iu koto desu.) |
| This kanji means “risk, defy, damage, assume”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is ボウ (bō) like in 冒険 (bōken) which means “adventure”. |
| And the kun-reading is おか (oka) like in 危険を冒す (kiken o okasu) which means “brave a danger”. |
| 危ないことをする、ということですね。(Abunai koto o suru, to iu koto desu ne.) |
| 簡単にすると。(Kantan ni suru to.) |
| Quiz time! |
| Say the reading of the following kanji: |
| 危険を冒す (kiken o okasu) |
| 克服する (kokufuku suru) |
| 免れる (manugareru) |
| 兼ねる (kaneru) |
| 古典 (koten) |
| Now, say the meaning of the following words: |
| 兼任する (kennin suru) “have more than one post” |
| 冒険 (bōken) “adventure” |
| 免許 (menkyo) “license” |
| 克明な (kokumei na) “scrupulous, minute” |
| 式典 (shikiten) “ceremony” |
| That’s it for today. 皆さん見てくれて、いつも本当にありがとうございます。(Mina-san mite kurete, itsumo hontō ni arigatō gozaimasu.) |
| 皆さん、冒険してますか。 (Mina-san, bōken shite masu ka.) |
| よし、冒険に行くか！(Yoshi, bōken ni iku ka!) |
| Let’s go on an adventure! |
| 冒険。(Bōken.) |
| Ciao! |
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