Learn these kanji to pass JLPT N4: 弟, 弱, 強, 待 and 心
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| Hi, everyone! Welcome to Kanji Time. 今日は、N４漢字をレビューしましょう。(Kyō wa, enu fō kanji o rebyū shimashō.) |
| Let’s review N4 Kanji today. Let’s go! |
| If you want to do the quiz first, please go to these times. |
| This kanji means “younger brother, faithful service to elders”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is テイ、ダイ (tei, dai) like in 弟妹 (teimai) which means “younger siblings”. |
| And the kun-reading is おとうと (otōto) as in 弟 (otōto) which means “younger brother”. |
| This kanji means “weak”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is ジャク (jaku) as in 弱点 (jakuten), meaning “weak point”. |
| And the kun-reading is よわ (yowa) as in 弱い (yowai), meaning “weak”. |
| This kanji means “strong”. |
| The on-readings are キョウ (kyō) or ゴウ (gō) like in 勉強 (benkyō), meaning “study”. |
| Kun-readings are つよ (tsuyo) or し (shi) like in 強い (tsuyoi), meaning “strong”. |
| This kanji means “wait, depend on”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is タイ (tai) like in 期待 (kitai) which means “expectation”. 期待する。(Kitai suru.) “expectation”. |
| And the kun-reading is ま (ma) like in 待ち合わせ (machiawase) which means “appointment”. |
| This kanji means “heart, mind, spirit”. |
| The on-reading for this kanji is シン (shin) as in 中心 (chūshin) which means “center”. |
| 世界の中心。(Sekai no chūshin.) “center of the world”. |
| And the kun-reading is こころ (kokoro) as in 心 (kokoro) which means “heart”. |
| Quiz time! |
| Say the reading of the following kanji: |
| 待ち合わせ (machiawase) |
| 弱点 (jakuten) |
| 心 (kokoro) |
| 勉強 (benkyō) |
| 弟 (otōto) |
| Now, say the meaning of the following words: |
| 弟妹 (teimai) “younger siblings” |
| 中心 (chūshin) “center” |
| 期待 (kitai) “expectation” |
| 弱い (yowai) “weak” |
| 強い (tsuyoi) “strong” |
| We are done for today. Thank you so much for watching. 見てくれてありがとうございます！(Mite kurete arigatō gozaimasu!) それでは、ドロン！(Soredewa, doron!) |
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