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てき teki Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Target

    Reading

    kunyomiまと

    mato

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    White

    Example Word

    合理的: rational. The Japanese adjective '合理的 (ごうりてき)' means 'rational' or 'logical'. It is used to describe something that is based on reason, logic, or efficiency. This word is often used in contexts where decisions, systems, or methods are being evaluated for their practicality or logical soundness. For example: His approach is very rational「彼のアプローチはとても合理的だ」(かれのアプローチはとてもごうりてきだ). This system is designed to be rational「このシステムは合理的に設計されている」(このシステムはごうりてきにせっけいされている). The term can also imply efficiency or being well-organized, as in '合理的な計画 (ごうりてきなけいかく) (rational plan)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    42

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Enemy

    Reading

    kunyomiかたき

    kataki

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    Strike

    Example Word

    素敵: lovely. The Japanese adjective '素敵 (すてき)' means 'lovely' or 'wonderful'. It is used to describe something or someone that is charming, delightful, or attractive. This word is often used in casual conversations to express admiration or approval. For example: That dress is lovely「そのドレスは素敵」(そのドレスはすてき). Your idea is wonderful「あなたのアイデアは素敵」(あなたのアイデアはすてき). The word can also be used to describe situations or experiences that are enjoyable or impressive. It carries a positive and warm connotation, making it a common compliment in Japanese.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    15

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    561

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Suitable

    Reading

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    Walk

    Example Word

    最適: optimal. The Japanese adjectival noun '最適 (さいてき)' means 'optimal'. It is used to describe something that is the most suitable or best possible under given conditions. This term is often used in contexts where efficiency, effectiveness, or suitability is being evaluated. For example: This is the optimal solution「これが最適な解決策です」(これがさいてきなかいけつさくです). The optimal temperature for this experiment is 25 degrees「この実験に最適な温度は25度です」(このじっけんにさいてきなおんどは25どです). It can also be used to describe the best fit or match for a particular purpose, such as in '最適な人材 (さいてきなじんざい) (optimal personnel)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    1017

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Flute

    Reading

    kunyomiふえ

    fue

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    Bamboo Reason

    Example Word

    笛: flute. The Japanese noun '笛 (ふえ)' refers to a 'flute', a musical instrument that produces sound from the flow of air across an opening. It is commonly used in traditional Japanese music, but can also refer to flutes in general. Example sentences: He plays the flute「彼は笛を吹く」(かれはふえをふく). The sound of the flute is beautiful「笛の音が美しい」(ふえのねがうつくしい). The word can also be used metaphorically to describe something that resembles the sound or shape of a flute, though this is less common.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    1281

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Pick, Pluck

    Reading

    kunyomi

    tsu

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    Hand (手)

    Example Word

    指摘: pointing out. The Japanese verbal noun '指摘 (してき)' means 'pointing out' or 'indicating'. It is used to describe the act of identifying or highlighting something, often a mistake, issue, or important detail. This word is commonly used in formal or professional contexts, such as meetings, reports, or discussions. For example: The teacher pointed out the mistake in my homework「先生は私の宿題の間違いを指摘した」(せんせいはわたしのしゅくだいのまちがいをしてきした). The report pointed out the need for further research「そのレポートはさらなる研究の必要性を指摘した」(そのレポートはさらになるけんきゅうのひつようせいをしてきした). Note that '指摘' is often followed by the particle 'を' when used as a direct object.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1604

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Drip, Drop

    Reading

    kunyomiしずく

    shizuku

    したた

    shitata

    onyomiてき

    teki

    Parts

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1697

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Legitimate heir, Legitimate wife

    Reading

    onyomiちゃく

    chaku

    てき

    teki

    Parts

    Woman

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    2062

    Handwriting