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Hi, everyone! Welcome to Kanji Time!
Today, we are going to learn N3 kanji.
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If you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times!
These times!
This kanji means “usual, ordinary, normal, regular”.
The On-reading for this kanji is ジョウ (jō), like in 日常 (nichijō) which means “every day”.
日常 (nichijō) “every day”
あ、こんな所にお花のつぼみがある。 (A, konna tokoro ni o-hana no tsubomi ga aru.)
Next day….
あ、咲いてる!綺麗! (A, saite ru! Kirei!)
いい日だな、今日も。 (Ii hi da na, kyō mo.)
And the Kun-reading is つね, とこ (tsune, toko), like in 常に (tsune ni) which means “at all times”.
常に平常心。 (Tsune ni heijōshin.)
平常心って... (Heijōshin tte...)
How do you say it in English?
常に平常心。 (Tsune ni heijōshin.) “Keep calm at all times.”
ガチャン、バリバリ! (Gachan, baribari!)
ガチャン、バリバリ! (Gachan, baribari!)
ボボーン!ボボーン! (Bobōn! Bobōn!)
常に平常心。 (Tsune ni heijōshin.)
This kanji means “even, flat, peace, calm”.
The On-reading for this kanji is ヘイ, ビョウ (hei, byō), like in 水平 (suihei) which means “horizontal”.
水平線の彼方。 (Suiheisen no kanata.)
水平線に浮かぶ船。 (Suiheisen ni ukabu fune.)
Horizontal line between sky and ground, 地平線。 (Chiheisen.)
Horizontal line between water and sky, 水平線。 (Suiheisen.)
And and Kun-reading is たい, ひら (tai, hira), like in 平ら (taira) which means “flatness, level, smooth”.
平らなピザ。 (Taira na piza.) “Flat pizza.”
平らなピザ? (Taira na piza?) I don’t know a flat pizza.
This kanji means “happiness, blessing, fortune, happy”.
The On-reading for this kanji is コウ (kō), like in 幸運 (kōun) which means “good luck, fortune”.
あなたに出会えたことが幸運です。 (Anata ni deaeta koto ga kōun desu.)
And the Kun-reading is さいわ, しあわ、さち (saiwa, shiawa, sachi), like in 幸せ (shiawase) which means “happiness”.
🎵走り出せ、走り出せ。 (Hashiridase, hashiridase.)🎵
これ、駄目か、歌だから? (Kore, dame ka, uta da kara?)
🎵走り出せ、走り出せ。明日を迎えに行こう! (Hashiridase, hashiridase. Asu o mukae ni ikō!)🎵
勝手に振り付け付けちゃった! (Katte ni furitsuke tsukechatta!)
幸せは待っていないで、自分から探すもの。 (Shiawase wa matte inaide, jibun kara sagasu mono.)
This kanji means “how many, how much, how long, how far”.
The On-reading for this kanji is キ (ki), like in 幾何学 (kikagaku) which means “geometry”.
幾何学模様。 (Kikagaku moyō.)
幾何学模様のワンピース。 (Kikagaku moyō no wanpīsu.)
I’m not reading it though.
幾何学模様のワンピース。 (Kikagaku moyō no wanpīsu.)
And the Kun-reading is いく (iku), like in 幾つも (ikutsu mo) which means “many, any number”.
お母さん! (O-kā-san!)
これと同じスカーフが欲しい! (Kore to onaji sukāfu ga hoshii!)
そんな、幾つも同じのばっかり、いらないでしょ! (Sonna, ikutsu mo onaji no bakkari, iranai desho!)
あなたが同じのばっかり買うから、 (Anata ga onaji no bakkari kau kara,)
私までこうやって巻かなきゃいけないじゃない! (watashi made kō yatte makanakya ikenai ja nai!)
This kanji means “seat, cushion, gathering, sit”.
The On-reading for this kanji is ザ (za), like in 星座 (seiza) which means “constellation, zodiac”.
あなたの星座は何ですか。 (Anata no seiza wa nan desu ka.) “What is your zodiac?”
And the Kun-reading is すわ (suwa), like in 座る (suwaru) which means “to sit”.
Quiz Time!
Say the reading of the following kanji:
常に (tsune ni)
座る (suwaru)
平ら (taira)
幸運 (kōun)
幾何学 (kikagaku)
Now, say the meaning of the following words:
日常 (nichijō) “everyday”
星座 (seiza) "constellation”
水平 (suihei) “horizontal”
幾つも (ikutsu mo) “many, any number”
幸せ (shiawase) “happiness”
今日は以上です。 (Kyō wa ijō desu.)
お疲れ様です! (Otsukare-sama desu!)
あなたが日常、幸せを感じることは何ですか。 (Anata ga nichijō, shiawase o kanjiru koto wa nan desu ka.)
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Thank you so much for watching. I will see you next time. Bye-bye!
さようなら。 (Sayōnara.) “Ciao! Goodbye!”
幸運を運ぶ鳥。 (Kōun o hakobu tori.)
happiness
平らじゃない。 (Taira ja nai.)
🎵もう幾つ寝ると、お正月・・・ (Mō ikutsu neru to, o-shōgatsu...)🎵
This kanji means “seat, cushion, gathering, sit”.

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