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ろく roku Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

Page 1

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Six

    Reading

    kunyomi

    mu

    onyomiろく

    roku

    Parts

    Lid Eight

    Example Word

    六つ: six. The Japanese noun '六つ (むっつ)' means 'six'. It is a traditional way of counting items or objects, often used for general counting or when referring to age. This form is part of the native Japanese counting system, which is distinct from the Sino-Japanese counting system (e.g., 六 (ろく)). For example: there are six apples「りんごが六つある」(りんごがむっつある). The child is six years old「その子は六つです」(そのこはむっつです). This term is commonly used in everyday conversation, especially in informal contexts.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    4

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    1

    Frequency

    140

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    鹿

    Meaning

    Deer

    Reading

    kunyomi

    ka

    しか

    shika

    onyomiろく

    roku

    Parts

    广Dotted cliff Stick Compare, Ratio

    Example Word

    馬鹿: fool or idiot. The Japanese adjectival noun '馬鹿 (ばか)' primarily means 'fool' or 'idiot'. It is used to describe someone who is foolish, silly, or lacking in common sense. However, it can also be used in a more affectionate or playful manner among close friends or family. For example: You're such an idiot「あなたは本当に馬鹿だね」(あなたはほんとうにばかだね). Don't be silly「馬鹿なこと言わないで」(ばかなこといわないで). It's important to note that while '馬鹿' can be used humorously, it can also be considered rude or offensive depending on the context and tone of voice.

    Radical

    鹿

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    608

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Record

    Reading

    onyomiろく

    roku

    Parts

    Gold Write down

    Example Word

    録: record. The Japanese suffix '録 (ろく)' means 'record' and is commonly used in compound words to indicate a recording or documentation of something. It is often attached to nouns to form new words that denote a record or log of the original noun. For example: a voice recording「音声録」(おんせいろく). A meeting record「会議録」(かいぎろく). This suffix is widely used in both formal and informal contexts, such as in technology (e.g., '録画 (ろくが)' for video recording) or in administrative documents (e.g., '議事録 (ぎじろく)' for minutes of a meeting).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    16

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    1067

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Green

    Reading

    kunyomiみどり

    midori

    onyomiりょく

    ryoku

    Parts

    Thread Write down

    Example Word

    緑: green. The Japanese noun '緑 (みどり)' means 'green'. It refers to the color green and is often used to describe natural elements like plants, trees, and grass. It can also symbolize nature or environmental themes. For example: The leaves are green「葉っぱは緑です」(はっぱはみどりです). I like the green of the forest「森の緑が好きです」(もりのみどりがすきです). The word can also be used metaphorically to represent freshness, growth, or vitality, as in '緑のエネルギー (みどりのえねるぎー) (green energy)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    14

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    1152

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Foot of a mountain

    Reading

    kunyomiふもと

    fumoto

    onyomiろく

    roku

    Parts

    Grove 鹿Deer

    Radical

    鹿

    Stroke Count

    19

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1735

    Handwriting