Beginner's Kanji Flashcards

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What is the English translation of 一?

two
four
three
one (correct)

What is the English translation of 二?

three
one
two (correct)
four

What is the English translation of 三?

three (correct)
one
two
four

What is the English translation of 四?

four (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 五?

five (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 六?

six (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 七?

seven (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 八?

eight (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 九?

nine (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 十?

ten (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 百?

(one) hundred (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 千?

(one) thousand (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 万?

ten thousand (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 私?

I (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 女?

woman (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 男?

man (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 子?

child (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 人?

person (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 山?

mountain (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 川?

river (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 田?

field (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 本?

book (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 語?

speak (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 日?

sun (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 月?

month (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 火?

fire (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 水?

water (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 木?

tree (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 金?

gold (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 土?

earth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 曜?

day of the week (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 時?

time (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 間?

space (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 半?

half (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 分?

minute (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 年?

year (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 今?

now (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 円?

yen (A), circle (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 右?

right (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 左?

left (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 上?

top (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 下?

base (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 中?

middle (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 大?

big (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the English translation of 小?

small (B) Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Basic Numbers Kanji

一 (ichi): Represents the number one.
二 (ni): Denotes the number two.
三 (san): Symbolizes the number three.
四 (shi/yon): Stands for the number four.
五 (go): Represents the number five.
六 (roku): Denotes the number six.
七 (shichi/nana): Symbolizes the number seven.
八 (hachi): Stands for the number eight.
九 (kyuu/ku): Represents the number nine.
十 (juu): Denotes the number ten.
百 (hyaku): Means one hundred.
千 (sen): Stands for one thousand.
万 (man): Indicates ten thousand or myriad.

Everyday Terms Kanji

私 (watashi): Means I, private, or personal.
女 (onna): Translates to woman.
男 (otoko): Refers to man or male.
子 (ko): Represents child.
人 (hito): Indicates person or people.

山 (yama): Denotes mountain.
川 (kawa): Stands for river.
田 (ta): Refers to rice field.

Common Objects Kanji

本 (hon): Means book, true, or root, often viewed as cylinder-counter.
語 (go): Language marker; translates to tell, speak, or talk.

Celestial and Temporal Kanji

日 (nichi): Represents sun or day.
月 (tsuki): Stands for moon or month.
火 (ka): Means fire.
水 (mizu): Translates to water.
木 (ki): Denotes tree or wood.
金 (kin): Represents gold, money, or metal.
土 (do): Stands for earth, soil, or ground.

Time and Size Kanji

時 (ji): Indicates time or hour.
間 (kan): Represents space or gap.
半 (han): Denotes half or middle.
分 (fun): Means minute, divide, or understand.
年 (nen): Represents year.
今 (ima): Stands for now.

Directional Kanji

円 (en): Represents yen or round.
右 (migi): Means right.
左 (hidari): Denotes left.
上 (ue): Represents up, top, or over.
下 (shita): Stands for down, base, or under.
中 (naka): Means inside or middle.
大 (dai): Denotes big.
小 (shou): Translates to small.

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This quiz features beginner-level kanji flashcards focusing on basic numbers in Japanese. Each card presents a kanji character along with its English translation and possible readings. Perfect for those starting to learn Japanese writing.