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Hi everyone. Welcome to Kanji time. Today, let’s review N3 kanji. Let’s go. Oh, if you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times.
This kanji means inside, within, between, among, house. The on-reading for this kanji is ナイ (nai) as in 以内 (inai) meaning less than or within. And the kun-reading for this kanji is うち (uchi) as in 内側 (uchigawa) meaning inside. 内側、外側。内側、外側。(Uchigawa, sotogawa. Uchigawa, sotogawa.) Inside outside, inside outside. ディン!(Din!)
This kanji means cool, cold, chill. The on-reading for this is レイ (rei) as in 冷蔵庫 (reizōko) meaning refrigerator. The kun-reading for this kanji is つめ、ひ、さ (tsume, hi, sa) as in 冷やす (hiyasu) meaning to chill, cool down. 冷やす、あっためる。冷やす、あっためる。(Hiyasu, attameru. Hiyasu, attameru.) Cool down, warm up. デン!(Den!)
This kanji means light, ray, flash, gloss, be luminous, sparkle. The on-reading is コウ (kō) as in 光線 (kōsen) meaning a ray or a beam. ディディディディディ。(Di di di di di.) And the kun-reading is ひか、ひかり (hika, hikari) as in 光ファイバー (hikari faibā) meaning optical fiber. 光と闇。(Hikari to yami.)
This kanji means file, row, rank, column, line. The on-reading for this kanji is レツ (retsu) as in 行列 (gyōretsu) meaning queue. Best Ramen shop in Tokyo, always people 行列してる。(gyōretsu shite ru.) always people 行列してる。(gyōretsu shite ru.) まだかなー。行列が長いな~。(Mada ka nā. Gyōretsu ga nagai nā.) and 列島 (rettō) meaning archipelago.
This kanji means first, beginning. The on-reading for this kanji is ショ (sho) as in 初心者 (shoshinsha) meaning beginner and kun-reading for this kanji はつ、うい、はじ、そ (hatsu, ui, haji, so) as in 初めて (hajimete) meaning for the first time.
Quiz time!
Say the reading of the following kanji. Let’s go!
光線 (kōsen)
初心者 (shoshinsha)
行列 (gyōretsu)
内側 (uchigawa)
冷やす (hiyasu)
Now, say the meaning of the following words:
冷蔵庫 (reizōko) Refrigerator
光ファイバー (hikari faibā) Optical fiber
初めて (hajimete) For the first time
以内 (inai) Less than, within
列島 (rettō) Archipelago
That’s all for today. よく頑張りました!また皆さん、次のレッスンで会いましょう。それでは、またねー!(Yoku ganbarimashita! Mata mina-san, tsugi no ressun de aimashō. Soredewa, mata nē!) Bye bye! Bye bye! Always people 行列してる。(gyōretsu shite ru.) always, always!

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