月 -- n.
Hint: depending on previous word, sometimes it is read as 'zuki' ( 三日月 ). Also read as gatsu like in gogatsu (May) and getsu like in getsuyoubi (Monday)
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Tsuki
Tsuki: moon
月 -- n.
月 -- n.
Futatsu
Futatsu: two
二つ or 2つ -- num.
二つ or 2つ -- num.
Hint: for this type of counting, it will be started with hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu, yottsu, itsutsu, and so on.
Uchi
Uchi: (1) inside (2) within
内 -- adj., n.
Uchi: (1) inside (2) within
中 -- adj., n
Uchi: (1) house
家 -- n.
内 -- adj., n.
Hint: also read as nai.
Uchi: (1) inside (2) within
中 -- adj., n
Hint: also read as naka
Uchi: (1) house
家 -- n.
Hint: also read as ie with the same meaning and as noun of 'house'. The other use of the kanji is to represent residence, family (clan), lineage, shop; with variation of reading like ka, ke, and ya
Hi
Hi: (1) day (2) counter for day (3) Sunday (4) sun
日 -- n., abbr.
Hint: you say read 日 as hi, ka, and nichi. So for Sunday, you read it as nichiyoubi
Hi: (1) fire (2) flame (3) Tuesday
火 -- n., abbr.
Hint: you say Tuesday as kayoubi because 火 can be read as hi and ka.
Densha
Densha: train/electric train
電車 -- n.
電車 -- n.
Hint: there is manga and j-Drama called Densha no Otoko. Guess you can figure out :)
Kuchi
Kuchi: (1) mouth (2) entrance (3) hole (4) gate
口 -- n.
口 -- n.
Tips: aside from read as 'kuchi', it can also read as ku and kou. The kanji is very simple. Just imagine your mouth open and say 'oh'.
Mushi
mushi: (1) insect (2) bug
虫 -- n.
虫 -- n.
Hint: even though it is easy to connect the word 'mushi' to Mushishi (anime/manga), the kanji for Mushishi is 蟲師 and the story has nothing to do with insects.
Sora
sora: sky
空 -- n.
空 -- n.
Hint: depending on the word attached, sometimes sora is changed into 'zora' like in aozora ( 青空 )
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