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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Radical

Radical 老

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Someone

    Reading

    kunyomiもの

    mono

    onyomiしゃ

    sha

    Parts

    Day, Sun Old (老)

    Example Word

    若者: youth. The Japanese noun '若者 (わかもの)' refers to 'young people' or 'youth'. It is commonly used to describe individuals in their late teens to early thirties, emphasizing their youthful energy and inexperience. This term is often used in discussions about societal trends, employment, or generational differences. For example: The youth are the future of society「若者は社会の未来です」(わかものはしゃかいのみらいです). Many young people are looking for jobs「多くの若者が仕事を探しています」(おおくのわかものがしごとをさがしています). The word carries a neutral tone and is widely applicable in both formal and informal contexts.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N4

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    29

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Think, Consider

    Reading

    kunyomiかんが

    kanga

    onyomiこう

    kou

    Parts

    Old (老)Breath obstruction

    Example Word

    考える: think. The Japanese verb '考える (かんがえる)' means 'to think'. It is used to describe the act of considering, pondering, or reflecting on something. This verb is often used in contexts where someone is contemplating an idea, making a decision, or solving a problem. For example: I will think about it「それを考えます」(それをかんがえます). He is thinking deeply「彼は深く考えている」(かれはふかくかんがえている). The verb can also be used in more abstract contexts, such as thinking about the future or considering a theory. It is a versatile and commonly used verb in Japanese.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N4

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    91

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Old, Aged

    Reading

    kunyomi

    o

    fu

    onyomiろう

    rou

    Parts

    Old (老)Spoon

    Example Word

    老人: elderly. The Japanese noun '老人 (ろうじん)' refers to an elderly person or old people in general. It is a neutral term used to describe someone who is advanced in age, typically implying respect for their experience and wisdom. However, context matters, as it can sometimes carry a slightly negative connotation depending on usage. Example sentences: The elderly man is walking slowly「老人がゆっくり歩いている」(ろうじんがゆっくりあるいている). We should respect the elderly「私たちは老人を尊敬すべきだ」(わたしたちはろうじんをそんけいすべきだ).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    242

    Radical Form

    Handwriting

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