四角 shikaku, square
角度 kakudo, angle
2
GAKU, music; RAKU, comfort, ease; tano(shii), pleasant
楽しみ tanoshimi, pleasure
音楽会 ongakukai, concert, musical
気楽 kiraku, ease, comfort
✓ 4
KATSU, energy
生活 seikatsu, life
活動 katsudō, activity
活字 katsuji, printer’s type
✓ 3
KAN, KEN; aida, interval, space; ma, interval, room, time
時間 jikan, time
二時間 nijikan, two hours
昼間 hiruma, daytime
✓ 5
GAN; maru, round (n.); maru(i), round (adj.); -maru, suffix in ship names; maru(meru), to make (something) round
丸薬 gan’yaku, pill
日の丸 hinomaru, national flag of Japan
丸太 maruta, log (of timber)
2
GAN; iwa, rock, crag
花こう岩 kakōgan, granite
岩石 ganseki, rock
岩屋 iwaya, cavern
2
GAN; kao, face
顔面 ganmen, face
顔色 kao-iro, complexion
顔付 kaotsuki, face, look, countenance
✓ 3
KI, steam, vapor
汽車 kisha, steam-driven train
汽笛 kiteki, steam whistle
汽船 kisen, steamship, steamboat
1
KI, chronicle; shiru(su), to write down
日記 nikki, diary
記念 kinen, remembrance, souvenir
記者 kisha, journalist
✓ 3
KI; kae(ru), to return, to leave
帰り道 kaerimichi, (on) one’s way back
帰化人 kikajin, naturalized person
帰国 kikoku, return to one’s native country
✓ 4
KYŪ; yumi, bow, archery
弓道 kyūdō, Japanese archery
弓弦 yumizuru, bowstring
弓状 kyūjō, arch, bow shape
1
GYŪ; ushi, cow, bull
小牛 ko-ushi, calf
牛乳 gyūnyū, milk
牛肉 gyūniku, beef
✓ 4
GYO; uo, sakana, fish
金魚 kingyo, goldfish
魚市場 uo-ichiba, fish market
魚釣り uotsuri, fishing
✓ 4
KYŌ, capital; KEI, ten quadrillion
東京 Tōkyō, capital of Japan
京都 Kyōto, ancient capital of Japan
上京 jōkyō, going to Tōkyō
✓ 4
KYŌ, GŌ; tsuyo(i), strong; tsuyo(meru) (v.t.), to reinforce, to emphasize; shi(ite), by force; shii(ru), to force, to urge
勉強 benkyō, study
強弱 kyōjaku, strength and weakness
強情 gōjō, obstinacy
✓ 4
KYŌ; oshi(eru), to teach
教室 kyōshitsu, classroom
教育 kyōiku, education
教会 kyōkai, church
✓ 4
KIN; chika(i), near
近道 chikamichi, shortcut
近所 kinjo, neighborhood
最近 saikin, recently
✓ 4
KEI, KYŌ; ani, older brother
兄弟 kyōdai, brothers (and sisters)
父兄 fukei, guardians (of pupils)
✓ 4
KEI, GYŌ; katachi, ~gata, shape, form
人形 ningyō, doll
長方形 chōhōkei, rectangle
半円形 han’enkei, semicircle
✓ 3
KEI; haka(ru), to measure; haka(rau), to arrange, to discuss
合計 gōkei, sum, total
寒暖計 kandankei, weather thermometer
体温計