2 kyuu Kanji with One Pronunciation Page 6

All the Kanji on the Level 2 Test with ONE reading: #6
NOTE: Actually, most of these kanji DO have more than one reading, however they are rarely used

The Kanji
Reading & Meanings Useful and/or interesting words
秒
びょう - a second 数秒 suu byou - a few seconds
秒読み byou yomi - countdown
府
ふ - prefecture, agency 大阪府 oo saka fu - Osaka prefecture
政府 sei fu - government
婦
ふ - a woman 看護婦 kan go fu - nurse
夫婦 fuu fu - husband and wife
符
ふ - symbol 引用符 in you fu - quotation marks ""
切符 kippu - ticket
普
ふ - wide, universal, general 普段着 fu dan gi - everyday clothes
普通列車 fu tsuu ressha - regular local train
膚
ふ - skin 皮膚科 hi fu ka - dermatology
完膚なきまで kan pu naki made - completely, thoroughly
部
ぶ - a department, section 倶楽部 ku ra bu - (school) club
警部 kei bu - police inspector
部屋 heya - room (irregular reading)
福
ふく - fortune 祝福 shuku fuku - blessing
福井県 fukui ken - Fukui prefecture
福引き fuku biki - lottery, drawing
福音 fuku in - the Gospel, the Good News
福祉 fuku shi - welfare
副
ふく - secondary 副詞 fuku shi - adverb
副社長 fuku sha chou - vice-president (of company)
復
ふく - return to, again 往復 ou fuku - round trip, return ticket
回復 kai fuku - recovery (from an illness)
復習 fuku shuu - review (studies)
復讐 fuku shuu - revenge
複
ふく - compound, complex 複雑 fuku zatsu - complex, complicated
複数 fuku suu - plural (grammar...)
複製 fuku sei - reproduction, reprinting, duplication
貿
ぼう - trade 貿易会社 bou eki gai sha - trading company
交換貿易制 kou kan bou eki sei - barter system
棒
ぼう - a stick, rod 指揮棒 shi ki bou - conductor's stick
泥棒 doro bou - theif, robber
用心棒 you jin bou - a bodygaurd
帽
ぼう - headgear 脱帽 datsu bou - take off one's hat; my hat's off to you
麦藁帽子 mugi wara bou shi - straw hat
枚
まい - counter for sheets (of paper) 一枚 ichi mai - one flat object (paper)
三枚目 san mai me - a comedian, comic actor
二枚目 ni mai me - a love scene's actor, handsome man
未
み - not yet, still to come 未確認飛行物体 mi kaku nin hi kou buttai - UFO
未知 mi chi - unknown, not known yet
未来型 mi rai gata - futuristic
約
やく - promise, contract 旧約聖書 kyuu yaku sei sho - the Old Testament
契約 kei yaku - contract
婚約 kon yaku - engagement
輸
ゆ - transport 禁輸 kin yu - embargo
密輸 mitsu yu - smuggling
輸入 yu nyuu - import
郵
ゆう - mail 郵税 yuu zei - postage
郵便為替 yuu bin kawase - postal money order
予
よ - in advance, I 予言者 yo gen sha - a prophet
予算 yo san - budget, estimate
予約 yo yaku - reservation, booking
陽
よう - sun, positive 太陽 tai you - the Sun
陽光 you kou - sunlight, sun shine
容
よう - appearance, contain 儀容 gi you - manners
美容院 bi you in - beauty parlor
容疑者 you gi sha - a suspect (person)
翌
よく - the following, the next 翌日 yoku jitsu - the next day
翌年 yoku nen - the following year
陸
りく - land 上陸 jou riku - landing (from plane)
大陸 tai riku - continent
略
りゃく - abridged, strategy 省略 shou ryaku - omission, abbreviation
侵略 shin ryaku - invasion, raid
両
りょう - both 両思う ryou omou - mutual love
両手 ryou te - both hands
領
りょう - territory 大統領 dai tou ryou - president (of country)
領事館 ryou ji kan - consulate
了
りょう - finish, comprehend 完了 kan ryou - completed, finished
終了 shuu ryou - end, finish, termination
了解 ryou kai - understand, roger

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