With the “mouth” radical, things couldn’t get much simpler. In its purest form, this radical is a square. It’s called the “mouth” radical in English and means “mouth” in many of the 69 Joyo kanji in which it’s on duty.
What is the kanji for devil?
鬼 means ‘ogre’
The oni (鬼), the Japanese devil or demon, is elusive.
What is the kanji for 7?
Basic numbering in Japanese
Number | Character | Kun reading |
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6 | 六 | mut(tsu) / むっ・つ |
7 | 七 | nana(tsu) / なな・つ |
8 | 八 | yat(tsu) / やっ・つ |
9 | 九 | kokono(tsu) / ここの・つ |
What is the kanji for female?
女 means ‘woman’ or ‘female’
Find out by looking at kanji such as 好 (859: liking) and 婚 (1278: to marry) on the one hand and examples such as 嫌 (1218: dislike, detest) on the other. In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 女 is used 35 times, read 5 ways.
What is mountain kanji?
山 means ‘mountain’
What is the kanji for death?
死 means ‘death’
What is the kanji for heaven?
天 means ‘heaven’
How do you write dark in kanji?
Kun reading compounds
- 暗い 【くらい】 dark, gloomy, murky, depressed, dispirited, down in the dumps, dark (mood), dark (in colour), dull, ill-boding, dark (e.g. past), suspicious, unlikely (to succeed), hopeless, unpromising, unfamiliar (with), ignorant (of)
- 暗い過去 【くらいかこ】 shadowy past, murky past.
What is the Japanese word for 20?
Japanese Numbers 1 – 20
6 | 六 | roku |
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17 | 十七 | jū nana |
18 | 十八 | jū hachi |
19 | 十九 | jū kyu |
20 | 二十 | ni-jū |
How do you say zero in Japanese?
For zero in Japanese, the kanji is 零 (rei). However, it is more common to use and say “zero” the same way we say it in English: ゼロ (zero). Or マル (maru) which translates to “circle” and it’s used the same way we say “oh” instead of “zero” in English when reading individual digits of a number.
How do you say number 21 in Japanese?
Twenty is “ni-juu” (2X10) and for twenty-one, just add one (nijuu ichi).
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Japanese Numbers.
zero/rei | 零 | |
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21 | nijuuichi | 二十一 |
22 | nijuuni | 二十一 |
30 | sanjuu | 三十 |
31 | sanjuuichi | 三十一 |
What is the Japanese kanji for love?
Using the Kanji Character Ai
Writing love in Japanese is represented as the kanji symbol 愛 which means love and affection.
Is AI a name?
Ai is a Japanese and Chinese given name. In Japanese, it is almost always used as a feminine Japanese given name, written as あい in hiragana, アイ in katakana, 愛, 藍 or 亜衣 in kanji. It could mean love, affection (愛), or indigo (藍).
How do you write KO in kanji?
こ, in hiragana or コ in katakana, is one of the Japanese kana, each of which represents one mora. Both represent IPA: [ko]. The shape of these kana comes from the kanji 己.
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Ko (kana)
ko | |
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translit. with handakuten | (ngo) |
hiragana origin | 己 |
katakana origin | 己 |
Man’yōgana | 古 姑 枯 故 侯 孤 児 粉 己 巨 去 居 忌 許 虚 興 木 |