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Learn these kanji to pass JLPT N3: 局, 居, 差, 師 and 席
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皆さん、こんにちは! (Mina-san, kon'nichiwa!) |
Welcome to Kanji Time! |
Today, we are going to learn N3 kanji. |
参りましょう! (Mairimashō!) |
If you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times! |
This kanji means “bureau, office, department, affair”. |
The On-reading for this kanji is キョク (kyoku), like in 郵便局 (yūbinkyoku) which means “post office”, and 薬局 (yakkyoku) which means “pharmacy”. |
薬局に薬を買いに行く。 (Yakkyoku ni kusuri o kai ni iku.) “Going to the pharmacy to buy medicine.” |
🎵薬局、郵便局。 (Yakkyoku, yūbinkyoku.)🎵 |
🎵薬局、郵便局。 (Yakkyoku, yūbinkyoku.)🎵 |
This kanji means “reside, to be, exist, live with”. |
The On-reading for this kanji is キョ (kyo), like in 居住 (kyojū) which means “residence”. |
居住の反対、住居は... (Kyojū no hantai, jūkyo wa...) |
住んでいる建物、家のことを言います。 (Sunde iru tatemono, ie no koto o iimasu.) |
居住は、住むことを言います。 (Kyojū wa, sumu koto o iimasu.) |
だから、えっと、居住が住むことで... (Dakara, etto, kyojū ga sumu koto de...) |
住居がお家です。 (Jūkyo ga o-uchi desu.) |
難しい! (Muzukashii!) |
And the Kun-reading is い (i), like in 芝居 (shibai) which means “play, drama”. |
嘘っぽい芝居。 (Usoppoi shibai.) |
何で君はそんなことを言うんだ! (Nande kimi wa sonna koto o iu n da!) |
This kanji means “distinction, difference, discrepancy, margin”. |
The On-reading for this kanji is サ (sa), like in 交差点 (kōsaten) which means “intersection”. |
交差する点。交差点。 (Kōsa suru ten. Kōsaten.) |
There’s a famous intersection in Shibuya which is called 渋谷スクランブル交差点。 (Shibuya sukuranburu kōsaten.) |
Scramble |
And the Kun-reading is さ (sa), like in 差し出す (sashidasu) which means “to offer or to stretch out”. |
手を差し出す。 (Te o sashidasu.) |
お菓子を差し出す。 (O-kashi o sashidasu.) |
いかが? (Ikaga?) “Would you like?” |
This kanji means “expert, teacher, master, army, war”. |
The On-reading for this kanji is シ (shi), like in 教師 (kyōshi) which means “teacher”. |
教師は学校で勉強を教える方達のことを言います。 (Kyōshi wa gakkō de benkyō o oshieru kata-tachi no koto o iimasu.) |
先生は、あのー... (Sensei wa, anō ...) |
尊敬する人を呼ぶ時に使います。 (Sonkei suru hito o yobu toki ni tsukaimasu.) |
And 医師 (ishi) “doctor, physician”. |
病院の医師に診察してもらう。 (Byōin no ishi ni shinsatsu shite morau.) |
お医者さんのことを呼ぶ時には、「先生」と呼んで大丈夫です。 (O-isha-san no koto o yobu toki ni wa, "sensei" to yonde daijōbu desu.) |
「医師」とは呼びません。 ("Ishi" to wa yobimasen.) |
This kanji means “seat, mat, place to sit”. |
The On-reading for this kanji is セキ (seki), like in 座席 (zaseki) which means “seat”. |
あ! (A!) |
At the concert. |
うーんと、Eの26。Eの26。 (Ūn to, ī no ni-jū roku. Ī no ni-jū roku.) |
25、26。あ、ここか! (Ni-jū go, ni-jū roku. A, koko ka!) |
わー、楽しみだなー。 (Wā, tanoshimi da nā.) |
コンサートの座席。 (Konsāto no zaseki.) |
And 出席 (shusseki) “attendance”. |
はい、それでは出席を取りたいと思います。 (Hai, soredewa shusseki o toritai to omoimasu.) |
アレックス君。 (Arekkusu-kun.) |
はい。 (Hai.) |
りささん。 (Risa-san.) |
はい。 (Hai.) |
Alex |
Present! |
Risa |
Present! |
出席 (shusseki) |
Quiz Time! |
Say the reading of the following kanji: |
座席 (zaseki) |
差し出す (sashidasu) |
医師 (ishi) |
薬局 (yakkyoku) |
居住 (kyojū) |
Now, say the meaning of the following words: |
教師 (kyōshi) “teacher” |
芝居 (shibai) “play, drama” |
郵便局 (yūbinkyoku) “post office” |
出席 (shusseki) “attendance” |
交差点 (kōsaten) “intersection” |
That’s all for today! |
お疲れ様です。 (Otsukare-sama desu.) |
見てくれて、ありがとうございます。 (Mite kurete, arigatō gozaimasu.) |
皆さん、次回のレッスンも是非出席して下さいね。 (Mina-san, jikai no ressun mo zehi shusseki shite kudasai ne.) |
I’ll see you next time. Bye-bye! |
郵便局に手紙を出しに行く。 (Yūbinkyoku ni tegami o dashi ni iku.) “Going to the post office to....🎵” |
🎵手紙を出してー... (Tegami o dashitē ...)🎵 |
Ah, bosh! |
In real life, you would cry like ぽろぽろぽろ... (Poroporoporo...) |
But maybe, 嘘っぽい芝居。 (usoppoi shibai.) |
君がいなくては、生きて行けないんだ! (Kimi ga inakute wa, ikite ikenai n da!) |
芝居。 (Shibai.) |
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