Monthly Review: February 2010

Let’s take a look at the kanji we’ve seen in February. Can you and I  read, fully pronounce, and write the following kanji:

 

億・最・速・新・登・場

 

広・音・声・由・油・会・議

 

雨・雪・風・選・数・基・円

 

先・話・活・犬・太・大・豊

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富

 

Weekly Review: 先・話・活・犬・太・大・豊

Let’s take a look at the kanji we’ve seen this past week, from last Sunday to Saturday.  Can you and I  read, fully pronounce, and write the following kanji:

先・話・活・犬・太・大・豊

富

音読み　(おんよみ)：　フ、フウ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　と・む、とみ

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　宀　(うかんむり)

Meaning: richness, wealth, abundance

Notes:

豊富

ほうふ
abundance, plenty, a lot, fruitful, bountiful

富む

とむ
to be rich in something, to amass richness

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.31 8:00

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豊

音読み　(おんよみ)：　ホウ、

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　ゆたか

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　豆 (まめ)

Meaning: rich, bountiful

Notes:

豊富

ほうふ
abundance, plenty, a lot, fruitful, bountiful

豊年

ほうねん
productive, fruitful year

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.30 11:00

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大

音読み　(おんよみ)：　ダイ、タイ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　おお、おお・きい、おお・いに

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　大　(だい)

Meaning: big, large, giant, great

Notes:

大いに

おおいに
greatly, great, much, a lot, very

大小

だいしょう
large and small

大切

たいせつ
important

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.29 17:37

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太

音読み　(おんよみ)：　タイ、タ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　ふと・い、ふと・る、ぶと

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　大　(だい)

Meaning: fat, rotund, large, obese

Notes:

太平洋

たいへいよう
Pacific Ocean

骨太

ほねぶと
large-boned

丸太

まるた
tree log

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.28 8:43

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犬

音読み　(おんよみ)：　ケン

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　いぬ

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　犬 (いぬ)

Meaning: dog, canine

Notes:

番犬

ばんけん
watch dog

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.27 9:05

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活

音読み　(おんよみ)：　カツ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：freebie!

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　氵 (さんずい)

Meaning: life, activity

Notes:

活用

かつよう
application, practical usage. In linguistics, means conjugation and/or declension of words

活気

かっき
liveliness, energetic

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.26 8:31

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話

音読み　（おんよみ)：　ワ

訓読み　(くんよみ)：　はな・す、はなし

部首　(ぶしゅ)：　言 (ごんべん)

Meaning: speak, say, story, tale

Notes:

話題

わだい
subject, topic of something (conversation, etc)

 

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Kanji originally posted 2009.07.25 15:30

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Weekly Review: 雨・雪・風・選・数・基・円

Let’s take a look at the kanji we’ve seen this past week, from last Sunday to Saturday.  Can you and I  read, fully pronounce, and write the following kanji:

雨・雪・風・選・数・基・円