| The Kanji |
Readings & Meanings |
| 乱 |
| みだす:らん:みだれる
-
disordered |
散乱 san ran -
scattered about, dispersion
内乱 nai ran -
civil war, domestic conflict |
|
| 緑 |
| みどり:りょく:ろく
- green
color |
緑の日
midori
no hi - Greenery Day (April 29)
常緑樹 jou ryoku ju -
evergreen tree |
|
| 夢 |
| む:ゆめ
- dream |
正夢 masa yume -
a dream that comes true
夢遊病 mu yuu byou -
sleepwalking |
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| 娘 |
| むすめ - daughter, girl |
娘心 musume gokoro -
a girlish mind |
|
| 綿 |
| めん:わた
-
cotton |
木綿 momen -
cotton
綿密 men mitsu -
detailed, careful, thorough |
|
| 戻 |
| もどす:れい:もどる
- to
return |
巻き戻し
maki
modoshi - rewinding (tape, VCR)
戻り道 modori michi -
the way back |
|
| 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 |
|
| 由 |
| ゆ:ゆう:よし
-
reason |
出版の自由
shuppan
no ji yuu - freedom of the press
理由 ri yuu -
reason |
|
| 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 |
|
| 良 |
| よい:りょう
- good |
心地良い
koko
chi yoi - pleasant, comfortable
仲良し naka yoshi -
get along well, on good terms |
|
| 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 |
|
| 礼 |
| らい:れい - etiuette, rite, to
bow |
儀礼 gi rei -
courtesy, etiquette
失礼 shitsu rei -
impolite, goodbye, excuse me |
|
| 陸 |
| りく - land |
上陸 jou riku -
landing (from plane)
大陸 tai riku -
continent |
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| 律 |
| りち:りつ - law, rhythm |
調律 chou ritsu -
tuning (musical instrument)
法律 hou ritsu -
law |
|
| 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 |
|
| 療 |
| りょう - treat |
治療 chi ryou -
medical treatment
医療 i ryou -
medical care, medical |
|
| 輪 |
| りん:わ
-
wheel, ring |
結婚指輪
kekkon
yubi wa - wedding ring
指輪物語 yubi wa mono
gatari - The Lord of the Rings (Tolkien) |
|
| 類 |
| るい - a kind, a type |
書類 sho rui -
papers, documents
人類 jin rui -
humanity, mankind |
|
| 令 |
| れい - command |
制令 sei rei -
regulations
年令 nen rei -
age
命令 mei rei -
command, order |
|
| 零 |
| れい - zero |
零下 rei ka -
below zero, sub-zero
零時 rei ji -
midnight |
|
| 齢 |
| れい - age |
学齢 gaku rei -
school age
年齢 nen rei -
age |
|
| 歴 |
| れき - personal history |
学歴 gaku reki -
school history, acedemic background
歴史家 reki shi ka -
historian |
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| 列 |
| れつ - row, a line |
戦列 sen retsu -
line of battle
列を作る retsu o tsukuru -
make a line
最後列車 sai go ressha -
last train |
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