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kanji
日Meaning
Day, Sun
Reading
kunyomiひhi
かka
onyomiじつjitsu
にちnichi
Parts
口Mouth 一One
Example Word
日数: days. The Japanese noun '日数 (にっすう)' refers to the number of days or the duration counted in days. It is commonly used when discussing time frames, deadlines, or periods. For example: The number of days until the deadline is short「締め切りまでの日数は少ない」(しめきりまでのにっすうはすくない). We need to calculate the total number of days「総日数を計算する必要がある」(そうにっすうをけいさんするひつようがある). This word is neutral and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Radical
日
Stroke Count
4JLPT
N5Grade
1Frequency
8
Handwriting
kanji
実Meaning
Fruit, Truth
Reading
kunyomiみmi
みのmino
onyomiじつjitsu
Parts
宀Roof 𡗗Folded hands
Example Word
現実: reality. The Japanese noun '現実 (げんじつ)' means 'reality'. It refers to the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea of them. This word is often used in philosophical discussions, everyday conversations, and literature to contrast with concepts like dreams, illusions, or expectations. For example: He faced reality「彼は現実に直面した」(かれはげんじつにちょくめんした). The reality is harsh「現実は厳しい」(げんじつはきびしい). It's important to note that '現実' can be used in various contexts, from personal experiences to broader societal observations.
Radical
宀
Stroke Count
8JLPT
N3Grade
3Frequency
69
Handwriting