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は、へ、ひ、ほ! (Ha, he, hi, ho!)
Hey, guys! It’s Risa.
Today, we are going to review JLPT N4 kanji.
Let’s go!
So, if you are confident with kanji and if you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times!
This kanji means “product, bear, yield, give birth”.
The On-reading for this kanji is サン (san), like in 産休 (sankyū) which means “maternity leave”.
妊娠九か月、産休中です。 (Ninshin kyū-kagetsu, sankyūchū desu.)
And the Kun-reading is う, うぶ (u, ubu), like in 産まれる (umareru) which means “to be born”.
産まれるー、赤ちゃんが! (Umarerū, akachan ga!)
🎵You were born to be my baby. Baby I was made to be your man.🎵
This kanji means “utilize, business, service, use”.
The On-reading for this kanji is ヨウ (yō), as in 用事 (yōji) which means “business, errand”.
And the Kun-reading is もち (mochi), like in 用いる (mochiiru) “to use”.
説明をするのに英語を用いる。 (Setsumei o suru no ni Eigo o mochiiru.) “To use English to explain.”
This kanji means “rice field, rice paddy”.
The On-reading for this kanji is デン (den), like in 水田 (suiden) which means “rice paddy or irrigated rice paddy”.
And the Kun-reading is た (ta), like in 田んぼ (tanbo) which means “rice paddy”.
This kanji means “town, block”.
The On-reading for this kanji is チョウ (chō), like in 町民 (chōmin) which means “townspeople”.
And the Kun-reading is まち (machi), like in 隣町 (tonarimachi) which means “next town”.
隣町に住む、山田さん。 (Tonarimachi ni sumu, Yamada-san.)
This kanji means “brush-stroke, picture”.
The On-reading for this kanji is ガ, カク (ga, kaku), like in 映画 (eiga) which means “movie”, “movie or film”, and like in 画家 (gaka) which means “painter”.
painter
Quiz Time!
Say the reading of the following kanji:
どうぞ! (Dōzo!)
水田 (suiden)
用事 (yōji)
隣町 (tonarimachi)
画家 (gaka)
産まれる (umareru)
Now, say the reading of the following words:
産休 (sankyū) “maternity leave”
映画 (eiga) “movie, film”
町民 (chōmin) “townspeople”
用いる (mochiiru) “to use”
田んぼ (tanbo) “rice paddy”
Okay, that’s all for today.
皆さん最近、映画見ましたか。 (Mina-san saikin, eiga mimashita ka.)
もし何か、面白かったものや、お勧めの映画があったら、コメント欄で教えてください。 (Moshi nani ka, omoshirokatta mono ya, osusume no eiga ga attara, komento ran de oshiete kudasai.)
それでは、見てくれてありがとう! (Soredewa, mite kurete arigatō!)
Thank you! Bye-bye!

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