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Radical 行 Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Go

    Reading

    kunyomi

    i

    おこな

    okona

    onyomiこう

    kou

    ぎょう

    gyou

    Parts

    Stop One Street

    Example Word

    実行: execution. The Japanese verbal noun '実行 (じっこう)' means 'execution' or 'implementation'. It refers to the act of carrying out or putting something into practice, such as a plan, idea, or action. This word is often used in contexts involving decision-making, projects, or strategies. For example: The execution of the plan was successful「計画の実行は成功した」(けいかくのじっこうはせいこうした). We need to execute this idea immediately「このアイデアをすぐに実行する必要がある」(このアイデアをすぐにじっこうするひつようがある). Note that '実行' is commonly paired with verbs like 'する' to indicate the act of executing something.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    2

    Frequency

    18

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Art, Technique

    Reading

    onyomiじゅつ

    jutsu

    Parts

    Go

    Example Word

    手術: surgery. The Japanese verbal noun '手術 (しゅじゅつ)' means 'surgery'. It refers to a medical procedure involving an operation to treat or repair a part of the body. This term is commonly used in medical contexts and can be applied to various types of surgeries, such as heart surgery or cosmetic surgery. Example sentences: The doctor performed surgery「医者は手術をした」(いしゃはしゅじゅつをした). He needs surgery on his knee「彼は膝の手術が必要だ」(かれはひざのしゅじゅつがひつようだ). Note that '手術' can also be used metaphorically to describe a significant or drastic change, such as in business or policy, though this usage is less common.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    311

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Protect, Defense

    Reading

    onyomiえい

    ei

    Parts

    Go

    Example Word

    自衛隊: Self Defense Forces. The Japanese noun '自衛隊 (じえいたい)' refers to the 'Self-Defense Forces' of Japan, which is the country's military organization. Established after World War II, the Self-Defense Forces are primarily responsible for national defense and disaster relief operations. The term is often used in discussions about Japan's defense policies, international military cooperation, and domestic emergency responses. Example sentences: The Self-Defense Forces conducted a rescue operation「自衛隊が救助活動を行った」(じえいたいがきゅうじょかつどうをおこなった). He joined the Self-Defense Forces「彼は自衛隊に入隊した」(かれはじえいたいににゅうたいした).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    16

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    312

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Street, Boulevard

    Reading

    kunyomiまち

    machi

    onyomiがい

    gai

    かい

    kai

    Parts

    Go

    Example Word

    市街: city. The Japanese noun '市街 (しがい)' refers to the urban or city area, typically the built-up part of a city with streets, buildings, and infrastructure. It is often used to describe the central or commercial district of a city. For example: The city is bustling with activity「市街は活気で溢れている」(しがいわかっきであふれている). We walked through the city at night「私たちは夜に市街を歩いた」(わたしたちはよるにしがいをあるいた). This term is commonly used in contexts related to urban planning, geography, or everyday descriptions of city life.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    4

    Frequency

    735

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Collide

    Reading

    kunyomi

    tsu

    onyomiしょう

    shou

    Parts

    Go Heavy

    Example Word

    衝撃: impact. The Japanese noun '衝撃 (しょうげき)' primarily means 'impact'. It refers to a strong effect or influence caused by a physical force or an emotional event. This word can be used in various contexts, such as describing the physical impact of a collision or the emotional shock of unexpected news. For example: The impact of the earthquake was devastating「地震の衝撃は壊滅的だった」(じしんのしょうげきはかいめつてきだった). The news had a huge impact on her「そのニュースは彼女に大きな衝撃を与えた」(そのニュースはかのじょにおおきなしょうげきをあたえた). It's important to note that '衝撃' can also imply a sudden and powerful effect, whether physical or emotional.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    15

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1282

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Balance, Equilibrium

    Reading

    onyomiこう

    kou

    Parts

    Go

    Example Word

    均衡: balance. The Japanese noun '均衡 (きんこう)' means 'balance' or 'equilibrium'. It is often used to describe a state of stability or equal distribution between opposing forces, elements, or conditions. This word is commonly used in contexts such as economics, physics, and everyday life to describe a harmonious or stable state. For example: The balance of power between the two countries is maintained「二つの国の間の力の均衡が保たれている」(ふたつのくにのあいだのちからのきんこうがたもたれている). The ecosystem is in balance「生態系は均衡を保っている」(せいたいけいはきんこうをたもっている). It can also refer to a mental or emotional balance, as in: She regained her emotional balance after the incident「彼女はその出来事の後に感情の均衡を取り戻した」(かのじょはそのできごとのあとにかんじょうのきんこうをとりもどした).

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    16

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1909

    Handwriting