Learn these kanji to pass JLPT N2: 城, 域, 基, 塔 and 塗
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| Today, let’s study N2 kanji. |
| 参りましょう。 (Mairimashō.) |
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| This kanji means “castle, build a castle.” |
| The On-reading for this kanji is ジョウ (jō) like in 城下町 (jōkamachi) which means “castle town.” |
| And the Kun-reading is しろ (shiro) like in お城めぐり (o-shiro meguri) which means “castle tour.” |
| This kanji means “bounded area, range, region, limits.” |
| The On-reading this kanji is イキ (iki) like in 領域 (ryōiki) which means “area, domain, field” and 全域 (zen'iki) which means “whole area.” |
| This kanji means “base, fundamentals, counter for machines.” |
| The On-reading for this kanji is キ (ki) like in 基地 (kichi) which means “home base.” |
| 秘密基地。 (Himitsu kichi.) “Secret home base” |
| And the Kun-reading is もと, もとい (moto, motoi) like in 基にして (moto ni shite) which means “on the basis of.” |
| This kanji means “pagoda, tower, steeple.” |
| The On-reading for this kanji is トウ (tō) like in テレビ塔 (terebitō) which means “television tower.” |
| テレビ塔 (terebitō) “television tower” |
| And 三重の塔 (san-jū no tō) which means “three-storied pagoda.” |
| This kanji means “paint, plaster, smear, coating.” |
| The On-reading for this kanji is ト (to) like in 塗料 (toryō) which means “paint.” |
| And the Kun-reading is ぬ (nu) like in 塗る (nuru) which means “to paint.” |
| Quiz time! |
| Say the reading of the following kanji: |
| 三重の塔 (san-jū no tō) |
| 領域 (ryōiki) |
| 塗料 (toryō) |
| 基にして (moto ni shite) |
| 城下町 (jōkamachi) |
| Now, say the meaning of the following words: |
| お城めぐり (o-shiro meguri) “castle tour” |
| 塗る (nuru) “to paint” |
| テレビ塔 (terebitō) “television tower” |
| 基地 (kichi) “home base” |
| 全域 (zen'iki) “whole area” |
| That’s all for today. |
| お疲れ様です！ (Otsukare-sama desu!) |
| 漢字の勉強、皆さんの何かお勧めの方法あったら、ぜひコメントで教えて下さいね！ (Kanji no benkyō, mina-san no nani ka osusume no hōhō attara, zehi komento de oshiete kudasai ne!) |
| Thank you! Bye-bye! See you next time! |
| カメラを塗ろう！ (Kamera o nurō!) |
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