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らん ran Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Disorder, Riot

    Reading

    kunyomiみだ

    mida

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Tongue

    Example Word

    乱す: disrupt. The Japanese verb '乱す (みだす)' means 'to disrupt' or 'to disturb'. It is used to describe the act of causing disorder, confusion, or disruption to something that was previously orderly or organized. This verb can be applied to physical arrangements, plans, emotions, or states of being. For example: The wind disrupted the papers「風が書類を乱した」(かぜがしょるいをみだした). Her words disrupted his peace of mind「彼女の言葉が彼の心の平和を乱した」(かのじょのことばがかれのこころのへいわをみだした). The verb often carries a nuance of negatively affecting something that was stable or harmonious.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    7

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    6

    Frequency

    677

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Look, Perusal

    Reading

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Servant, Retainer

    Example Word

    展覧会: exhibition. The Japanese noun '展覧会 (てんらんかい)' refers to an 'exhibition' or a 'display' of items, often art, artifacts, or collections, for public viewing. It is commonly used in contexts related to art galleries, museums, or special events where works are showcased. For example: I went to an art exhibition「美術の展覧会に行きました」(びじゅつのてんらんかいにいきました). The exhibition was very interesting「その展覧会はとても面白かったです」(そのてんらんかいはとてもおもしろかったです). This word is neutral in tone and can be used in both formal and informal settings.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    17

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    6

    Frequency

    1129

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Column

    Reading

    kunyomiてすり

    tesuri

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Tree, Wood

    Example Word

    欄: column. The Japanese noun '欄 (らん)' refers to a 'column' or 'section' in a document, form, or publication. It is commonly used to describe a specific area designated for particular information, such as in a newspaper, spreadsheet, or application form. For example: Please fill in the name column「名前欄を記入してください」(なまえらんをきにゅうしてください). The article is in the sports column「その記事はスポーツ欄にあります」(そのきじはスポーツらんにあります). This word is often used in contexts where information is organized into distinct sections.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    20

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1599

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Egg

    Reading

    kunyomiたまご

    tamago

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Seal

    Example Word

    排卵: ovulation. The Japanese noun '排卵 (はいらん)' refers to the biological process of ovulation, where an egg is released from the ovary. This term is commonly used in medical, biological, and everyday contexts related to reproduction and menstrual cycles. For example: Ovulation occurs around the middle of the menstrual cycle「排卵は月経周期の中頃に起こります」(はいらんはげっけいしゅうきのなかごろにおこります). She is tracking her ovulation「彼女は排卵を記録しています」(かのじょははいらんをきろくしています). The word is often used in discussions about fertility, pregnancy, and health.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    7

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    6

    Frequency

    1639

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Indigo

    Reading

    kunyomiあい

    ai

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Grass Oversee

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    18

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1797

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Overflow, Excessive

    Reading

    kunyomiみだ

    mida

    onyomiらん

    ran

    Parts

    Water (水)Oversee

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    18

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1952

    Handwriting