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Jōyō KanjiOrganized by Radical

Radical 戶

 

    kanji

    Meaning

    Place

    Reading

    kunyomiところ

    tokoro

    onyomiしょ

    sho

    Parts

    Door Axe, Catty

    Example Word

    台所: kitchen. The Japanese noun '台所 (だいどころ)' refers to a 'kitchen', the room or area where food is prepared and cooked. It is commonly used in everyday conversation to describe the space in a home or restaurant where cooking takes place. For example: The kitchen is clean「台所はきれいです」(だいどころはきれいです). I am cooking in the kitchen「台所で料理をしています」(だいどころでりょうりをしています). The word can also imply the financial situation of a household, as in '家の台所 (いえのだいどころ)' meaning 'household finances', though this usage is less common in modern conversation.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    3

    Frequency

    65

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Door

    Reading

    kunyomi

    to

    onyomi

    ko

    Parts

    One Corpse

    Example Word

    戸籍: family register. The Japanese noun '戸籍 (こせき)' refers to the official family register system in Japan. It is a legal document that records vital information about individuals, such as birth, marriage, adoption, and death, and is used to establish family relationships and legal status. The 戸籍 is maintained by local government offices and is essential for various administrative procedures. Example sentences: I need to update my family register「戸籍を更新する必要があります」(こせきをこうしんするひつようがあります). The family register shows my parents' names「戸籍には私の両親の名前が載っています」(こせきにはわたしのりょうしんのなまえがのっています).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    4

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    196

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tassel, Chamber

    Reading

    kunyomiふさ

    fusa

    onyomiぼう

    bou

    Parts

    Door Direction

    Example Word

    乳房: breast. The Japanese noun '乳房 (ちぶさ)' refers to the 'breast' of a person or animal. It is a somewhat formal or literary term and is less commonly used in everyday conversation compared to '胸 (むね)' or 'おっぱい'. The word can be used in both medical and poetic contexts. For example: The mother fed her baby with her breast「母親は乳房で赤ちゃんに授乳した」(ははおやはちぶさであかちゃんにじゅにゅうした). The sculpture depicted a woman with exposed breasts「その彫刻は乳房を露わにした女性を描いていた」(そのちょうこくはちぶさをあらわにしたじょせいをえがいていた). Note that this term is neutral in tone but may carry a more serious or clinical nuance depending on the context.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    8

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    577

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Return

    Reading

    kunyomiもど

    modo

    onyomiれい

    rei

    Parts

    Big

    Example Word

    戻る: return. The Japanese verb '戻る (もどる)' means 'to return' or 'to go back'. It is used to indicate the action of returning to a previous location, state, or condition. This verb is commonly used in everyday conversation and can refer to physical movement, such as returning home, or abstract concepts, like reverting to a previous state. For example: I will return home「家に戻ります」(いえにもどります). The situation returned to normal「状況が元に戻った」(じょうきょうがもとにもどった). Note that '戻る' is an intransitive verb, meaning it does not take a direct object. To express returning something, the transitive verb '戻す (もどす)' is used instead.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    7

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    668

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Door, Front door

    Reading

    kunyomiとびら

    tobira

    onyomi

    hi

    Parts

    Door Mistake, Negative

    Example Word

    扉: door. The Japanese noun '扉 (とびら)' refers to a 'door'. This word is often used to describe a door that is more substantial or significant than a regular door, such as a gate, a portal, or the door to a special place. It can be used in both literal and metaphorical contexts. For example: the door to a new world「新しい世界への扉」(あたらしいせかいへのとびら). The heavy wooden door creaked open「重い木の扉がきしみながら開いた」(おもいきのとびらがきしみながらひらいた). The word '扉' carries a sense of importance or transition, often implying a passage to something new or different.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1039

    Handwriting

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fan, Folding fan

    Reading

    kunyomiあお

    ao

    おうぎ

    ougi

    onyomiせん

    sen

    Parts

    Door Feather

    Example Word

    扇風機: fan. The Japanese noun '扇風機 (せんぷうき)' refers to an electric fan, specifically a device used to circulate air and create a cooling effect. It is commonly used in homes, offices, and other indoor spaces, especially during hot weather. Example sentences: The fan is on「扇風機がついている」(せんぷうきがついている). Please turn on the fan「扇風機をつけてください」(せんぷうきをつけてください). This fan is quiet「この扇風機は静かです」(このせんぷうきはしずかです). Note that '扇風機' specifically refers to electric fans and not handheld fans, which are called '団扇 (うちわ)'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    10

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    7

    Frequency

    1527

    Handwriting

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