Practice Sheet
Week 12: Joyo Kanji Challenge
We've graduated from second grade into third grade! WOOHOO!
| Character | Definition |
|---|---|
| 公 |
コウ, ク, おおやけ public, prince, official, governmental |
| 番 |
バン, つがい turn, number in a series |
| 用 |
ヨウ, もちいる utilize, business, service, use, employ |
| 何 |
カ, なに, なん, なに-, なん- what |
| 丁 |
チョウ, テイ, チン, トウ, チ, ひのと street, ward, town, counter for guns, tools, leaves or cakes of someth, even number, 4th calendar sign |
| 世 |
セイ, セ, ソウ, よ, さんじゅう generation, world, society, public |
| 両 |
リョウ, てる, ふたつ both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train), two |
| 主 |
シュ, ス, シュウ, ぬし, おも, あるじ lord, chief, master, main thing, principal |
| 乗 |
ジョウ, ショウ, のる, -のり, のせる ride, power, multiplication, record, counter for vehicles, board, mount, join |
| 予 |
ヨ, シャ, あらかじめ beforehand, previous, myself, I |
| 事 |
ジ, ズ, こと, つかう, つかえる matter, thing, fact, business, reason, possibly |
| 仕 |
シ, ジ, つかえる attend, doing, official, serve |
| 他 |
タ, ほか other, another, the others |
| 住 |
ジュウ, ヂュウ, チュウ, すむ, すまう, -ずまい dwell, reside, live, inhabit |
| 代 |
ダイ, タイ, かわる, かわる, かわり, かわり, -がわり, -がわり, かえる, よ, しろ substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee |
| 使 |
シ, つかう, つかい, -つかい, -づかい use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause |
| 楽 |
ガク, ラク, ゴウ, たのしい, たのしむ, このむ music, comfort, ease |
| 引 |
イン, ひく, ひき, ひき-, -びき, ひける pull, tug, jerk, admit, install, quote, refer to |
| 科 |
カ department, course, section |
| 歌 |
カ, うた, うたう song, sing |
| 刀 |
トウ, かたな, そり sword, saber, knife |
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