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つ tsu Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Metropolis

    Reading

    kunyomiみやこ

    miyako

    onyomi

    to

    tsu

    Parts

    Someone Mound (阜)

    Example Word

    都内: Tokyo. The Japanese noun '都内 (とない)' refers to the area within Tokyo Metropolis. It is commonly used to specify locations or events that are situated inside Tokyo. For example: I live in Tokyo「私は都内に住んでいます」(わたしはとないにすんでいます). The concert will be held in Tokyo「コンサートは都内で開催されます」(コンサートはとないではいかいされます). This term is particularly useful when distinguishing between Tokyo and other regions in Japan.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    409

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Envy, Jealous

    Reading

    kunyomiつも

    tsumo

    そね

    sone

    ねた

    neta

    onyomi

    to

    tsu

    Parts

    Woman Stone

    Example Word

    嫉妬: jealousy. The Japanese noun '嫉妬 (しっと)' means 'jealousy'. It refers to the feeling of envy or resentment towards someone because of their advantages, achievements, or possessions. This word is often used in contexts involving relationships, competition, or personal insecurities. For example: She felt jealousy towards her friend「彼女は友達に嫉妬を感じた」(かのじょはともだちにしっとをかんじた). His success caused jealousy among his colleagues「彼の成功は同僚の間に嫉妬を引き起こした」(かれのせいこうはどうりょうのあいだにしっとをひきおこした). The word can also imply a sense of bitterness or ill will, depending on the context.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    Grade

    10

    Frequency

    1700

    Handwriting